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		<title>Switzer Fellowship Deadline Approaching</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2012 16:47:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shannon M Larkin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Of interest to applicants for the 2013-14 academic year, the January 10 deadline of the Switzer Environmental Fellowship is approaching. From the website: &#8220;The goal of the Switzer Environmental Fellowship Program is to support highly talented graduate students in New &#8230; <a href="http://sciwrite.mit.edu/2012/switzer-fellowship-deadline-approaching" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Cosmic Cradles</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2012 22:44:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marcia Bartusiak</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 1995 Robert Williams had a crazy idea. Then director of the Space Telescope Science Institute, he decided to use his allocated time on the Hubble Space Telescope to train its mirror on one tiny spot of the sky—a dark, &#8230; <a href="http://sciwrite.mit.edu/2012/cosmic-cradles" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Admissions, from the other side</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2012 13:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Courtney Humphries</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I applied to the Graduate Program many years ago, I felt like my application was being delivered to some shadowy, anonymous committee for judgment. So later when I was able to serve on the admissions committee, it was enlightening &#8230; <a href="http://sciwrite.mit.edu/2012/admissions-from-the-other-side" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Admissions time is growing near&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2012 13:23:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shannon M Larkin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;ve previously applied to this program, you&#8217;ll notice that we&#8217;re launching a new admission system this year.  It should make things much easier for everyone, but I thought I&#8217;d take the opportunity clarify a few changes. We will only &#8230; <a href="http://sciwrite.mit.edu/2012/admissions-time-is-growing-near" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Temporary Universe</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2012 15:09:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Lightman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(excerpted from my essay in Tin House magazine, March 2012) Last August my oldest daughter got married. The ceremony took place at a farm in the little town of Wells, in Maine, against the backdrop of rolling green meadows, a &#8230; <a href="http://sciwrite.mit.edu/2012/the-temporary-universe" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Galileo for a Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 18:06:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marcia Bartusiak</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[January is the month that Galileo made his most monumental discovery: spotting the four moons of Jupiter through his twenty-power spyglass. It reminds me of a visit I made three years ago to the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia, when they &#8230; <a href="http://sciwrite.mit.edu/2012/galileo-for-a-day" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>A Plea</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 19:48:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shannon M Larkin</dc:creator>
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		<title>Transcripts</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 18:42:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shannon M Larkin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve had more questions about admission! Today&#8217;s was about transcripts &#8211; do we accept electronic transcripts, and who should receive them? And what&#8217;s our cut-off GPA for admission? The answer to the first and second is absolutely, we accept electronic &#8230; <a href="http://sciwrite.mit.edu/2011/transcripts" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Writing Samples</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 19:42:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shannon M Larkin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ah, admissions. One of my favorite times of year. All the hopeful, serious, energetic prospective students trying to decide if science writing is for them. And once they&#8217;ve come to that conclusion, craft their applications. Today&#8217;s topic will hopefully give &#8230; <a href="http://sciwrite.mit.edu/2011/writing-samples" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Astrobites</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2011 15:31:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marcia Bartusiak</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ideas]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A common refrain from my science-writing students is, &#8220;Where do you get story ideas?&#8221; A good place to start is hanging out with graduate students and post-docs, who are often thinking and working on problems at the cutting edge.  Many &#8230; <a href="http://sciwrite.mit.edu/2011/astrobites" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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