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snikolov
15y ago
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As an MIT student, I can confirm this. I know someone who came back after 5 years to finish his last semester, and one of my TAs this term joined the military and came back after 10 years.
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gamble
15y ago
The reason they do this is because dropouts hurt their ranking, while indefinite leaves of absence don't.
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