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SAA |
Student Art Association |
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SAAS |
South Asian American Students |
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SACC |
Student Action Coordinating Committee (old) |
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SAE |
Sigma Alpha Epsilon |
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SAFO |
Student Activities Finance Office (part of Student Life Programs) |
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SAIS |
Student and Administrative Information Services, a directorate within IS&T |
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Sala |
La Sala de Puerto Rico, a large, all-purpose room in the Student Center |
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SANDI |
Staff Appointments and Distribution (staff and exempt payroll account sheets) |
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SAO |
Student Activities Office |
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SA+P |
School of Architecture and Planning |
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SAP |
German company which provides the computer software that MIT uses for finance, HR, Payroll, etc |
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SARA |
Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act |
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SAS |
Student Assistance Services |
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SAS |
Statistical Analysis Software |
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S.B. |
Bachelor of Science (degree) |
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SBIR |
Small Business Innovation Research program |
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SBM |
Society for Biomaterials |
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SC |
Sigma Chi |
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SCC |
Student Center Committee |
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Sc.D. |
Doctor of Science (degree) |
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SCEP |
School of Chemical Engineering Practice |
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SCEP |
Student Committee on Educational Policy (old) |
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SCFG |
Science Club for Girls |
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SCOUTs |
Surface Crafts for Oceanographic and Undersea Testing |
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SDM |
System Design and Management (Program) |
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S.E. |
Sanitary Engineer (degree) |
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SEBC |
Science and Engineering Business Club |
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SEBL |
Scanning-Electron-Beam Lithography (a facility in the Nanostructures Laboratory) |
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SEDS |
Students for the Exploration and Development of Space |
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SEED |
Saturday Engineering Enrichment and Discovery (Academy) |
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SEIP |
Student Extended (Medical) Insurance Premium |
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SEM |
Undergraduate Seminar (subject designation) |
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SEMS |
Student Emergency Medical Services |
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SEO |
Student Employment Office |
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SEPT |
Science and Engineering Program for Teachers |
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SEVIS |
Student Exchange Visitor Information System (of the US Immigration and Naturalization Service) |
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SEVT |
Solar Electric Vehicle Team |
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SFS |
Student Financial Services |
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SH |
Student House |
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SHAC |
Student Health Advisory Committee |
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SHASS |
School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences |
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SHBT |
Speech and Hearing Bioscience and Technology |
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SHPE |
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers |
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SHR |
Subcommittee on the HASS Requirement |
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SI@MIT |
Sports Innovation @ MIT |
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SIA |
Signals Information and Algorithms (a group in the Research Laboratory of Electronics) |
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Sig Ep |
Sigma Phi Epsilon |
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SIGUS |
Special Interest Group in Urban Settlements |
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SIP |
Sloan Innovation Period |
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Session Initiation Protocol (industry term) |
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SIPB |
Student Information Processing Board |
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SIS |
Student Information System |
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SK |
Sigma Kappa |
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SL |
Service Learning |
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SL |
Sloan Laboratory |
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S-LAB |
Laboratory for Sustainable Business |
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SLIP |
Systematic List Processor (programming language) |
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SloanSpace |
an online course management system for putting courses on the Internet |
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SLP |
Student Life Programs |
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SLS |
Spoken Language Systems, a group in the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory |
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S.M. |
Master of Science (degree) |
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SMA |
Singapore-MIT Alliance |
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S.M.Arch.S. |
Master of Science in Architectural Studies (degree) |
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SMART |
Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (Center) |
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SMBT |
Master of Science in Building Technology (degree) |
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SmL |
Servomechanisms Laboratory |
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Smoot |
Unit of measurement of Harvard Bridge that used an MIT student named Smoot |
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SMR |
Sloan Management Review |
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S.M.T. |
Master of Science in Transportation (degree) |
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S.M.Vis.S. |
Master of Science in Visual Studies (degree) |
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SNC |
Sensor Network Consortium. (MIT is one of the academic members.) |
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SOCR |
CUP's Subcommittee on the Communication Requirement |
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SoE |
School of Engineering |
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SOP |
Standard Operating Procedure |
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SOHO |
Solar and Heliospheric Observatory |
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SoS |
School of Science |
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SPAMIT |
Stupid People at MIT (humorous t-shirt) |
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SPE |
Sigma Phi Epsilon |
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SpecLab |
(George Russell Harrison) Spectroscopy Laboratory |
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SPHERES |
Synchronized Position Hold Engage Re-orient Experimental Satellites (at MIT Aero-Astro) |
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SPHR |
Senior Professional in Human Resources - level of certification by SHRM |
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SPS |
Special Studies (subject designation) |
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SPURS |
Special Program for Urban and Regional Studies |
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SRE |
Study and Research in Education |
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SSC |
Student Services Center |
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SSG |
Stochastic Systems Group (in Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems) |
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SSIT |
Student Services Information Technology (formerly ODSUE-IT); part of IS&T as of 2005 |
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SSL |
Space Systems Laboratory |
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SSL |
Secure Socket Layer (protocol for managing security on the Internet) |
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SSM |
Sloan School of Management |
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SSP |
Security Studies Program |
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SSPCC |
Student Systems and Policies Coordinating Committee |
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SSPR |
Support Staff Peer Resources |
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SSRC |
Sociotechnical Systems Research Center |
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STC |
Student Technology Consultants |
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STEM |
Science Technology Engineering Math program at MIT for 6th, 7th, and 8th graders from Boston Public Schools |
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STEP |
Secondary Technical Education Project (also called Project STEP) |
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STIR |
Signal Transformation and Information Representation (a group in the Research Laboratory of Electronics) |
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stopit |
MIT-wide process to report cases of misuse of MIT's computer systems |
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STOP |
Security Tracking of Office Property (in Campus Police) |
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STS |
(Program in) Science, Technology, and Society |
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STS |
Sloan Technology Services |
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$SumMIT |
(Not an acronym) An application for financial reporting from MIT's legacy accounting systems. Most of its purpose was replaced by SAP. |
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SWE |
Society of Women Engineers |