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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bedbugs (fiction) A short story. (It would make me happy if you moused over the bedbugs.) =)

  

  used machine. By the time the twins were in school the beds had been made ... wouldn’t have believed—” There was a pause, followed by a mumbling on the ... . By seven o’clock the damage from Mrs. Concord’s bottom had been undone

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 21, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Deadline: Your Questions [Updated] With the Early Action deadline fast approaching, I'll try to answer some last minute questions.

  

  completed by students in US or US based schools. I'm not sure if my Canadian ... add accomplishments and test scores?" Matt '00 replies: You will not be ... should I leave my SAT scores blank or should I put the best scores I have

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 31, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  International Men & Women of Mystery

  

  , our absolute minimum scores are 90/233/577 (depending on internet- vs. paper- vs. computer-based test). We recommend scores of at least 100 ... ). International student status is solely determined by citizenship and not by

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A Part II Why the Media Lab is cool. Bonus: A great "You Know You Go to MIT…

  

  about the Cricket project. Crickets are currently still being developed ... a super-interactive way. The idea is to provide a kit with the Cricket ... interactive toys similar to the Cricket program or art, you'll probably like

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  REX continued The rain killed my hawaiian outfit.

  

  Sunday afternoon with the annual East vs. West water war. The past two ... wheel - a lazy river - a bouncy ball drop Monday, I planned on

  • by Bryan
  • August 31, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  (Q & A)^n

  

  MIT has your test scores, and your fourth question, where to find out ... designed that part of our new website. 3. Should you order a "rush" score report? No. The scores will come to us in bulk from the College Board, and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 3, 2004
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I list standardized test results?

  testing requirements, please visit our Tests and scores page. You are not required to send your official scores as part of your application ... ’ll verify these scores upon enrollment. If you receive new exam results after
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PE classes are…great!? catch me at the 2028 summer olympics

  

  distinct vibes (e.g. weightlifting vs ballroom dance vs HIIT vs scuba), as ... played before, being forced to start with "this is how you hit a ball" was ... and breathing rhythms, etc.). Beginner Skate (Quarter 3) This was by

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 3, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Some of the topics Here are some of my classmates' CI-M paper topics

  

  growth Demand for Coke vs. Pepsi Determinants of house prices in Newton ... 13: MCAS scores and housing prices in Newton The closing minutes of the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 22, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Spy vs. Spy The former directors of the US and Saudi intelligence agencies speak at MIT.

  

  moderated by MIT Professor of Chemistry John Deutch. The talk is hosted by the ... intriguing is the roles previously played by the two speakers. Prince Turki

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 16, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Senior Ball 2007 Dancing and dining with 950 engineers; candids of Bryan and Sam included (~25 pics)

  

  November. The ball was titled "As Time Goes By" and the theme was Casablanca ... The 2007 Senior Ball was last Saturday night, and as a member of the ... awesome members of the Senior Ball planning committee. Yes, we're all girls

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 11, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is just a tribute I wrote a really long, funny entry. And then my browser window reloaded.

  

  general test. Like a hurricane. My GRE general score > my SAT I score by ... here -- can you see the MIT sticker on his helmet? Rocket scientist by week, champion skiier by weekend, that's my Adam. Events about which to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Examining exams Sometimes, grades matter less than photons are matter.

  

  ”, “Stupid Computation Error”, “Got Ditched by the Born Exponent”, “Blues in F ... of this week. Imagine this: Friday night is zipping by like a shiny ... of abysmal anxiety by a fence named Pass/ No Record. That's right

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Class of 2017 By The Numbers with apologies to iron maiden

  

  contributed by MIT Institutional Research to the Common Data Set (i.e. what ... %, it does not mean that the chances of a given applicant who scores ... included 15% of those who scored within the 750-800 range. It's a subtle

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 3, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  the pnr mindset vs. the grindset mindset pnr shall be missed

  

  /UROPS, take fun classes, etc."]IAP[/annotation] passing by with me struggling to ... psets “light” or “slight work” before getting absolutely bodied by said ... just idle around my room and let time pass by without me noticing

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • January 15, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  On schools & context

  

  about private vs. public high schools. Why do some schools send so many ... chance of having been polished by expensive college counselors? I ... fewer extracurricular honors, or the student with the lower scores, or the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 23, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  What are the deadlines for first-year applicants?

  them by following the “Add new test scores” link in the application ... the application, you are still able to add them by following the “Add new test scores” link in the application portal. The deadline for
• FAQ / First-year application

  What’s the difference between Early Action (EA)/Regular Action (RA)?

  -binding) vs. RA, and thus no advantage or disadvantage to applying for either ... nonrestrictive. If you’ll be able to complete all testing requirements by the ... by November 1, MIT will consider your application for Early Action. At
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Have you seen your mother baby standing in the shadow? A visitor's guide to Harrisburg, PA, with original soundtrack by Billy Mack.

  

  difficult: "seaweed" vs. "kittens." God, I hate kittens. Buzzed by iced lattes ... interesting gentlemen, indulge in decadent buffet dinners prepared by real chefs, and, of course, score free tickets to movies that people shouldn

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 18, 2005
• Blog / Personal Projects

  [Guest Post] How to Write a Chess Variant Website in Six Months protochess.com: the chess website that lets you make custom pieces and boards

  

  wanted to preface this post real quick by jumping in and giving a little ... here. The story of me vs Chambers in our ultimate chess battle? That ... work by searching through all possible moves and picking the best one

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 3, 2020