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• Blog / How to MIT

  Expanding on Pass No Record It's not so much a time machine, as it is a dodgeball cannon!

  

  no record. Another way to take advantage is to score the lowest possible passing score on everything and still get the same grade as ... . It's not like you can get by without working, I spent many sleepless

  • by Snively '11
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  How to do everything wrong and still get into MIT Perfect SAT scores and #1 class ranks are so last millennium.

  

  How the Mind Works by Steven Pinker, who used to be a professor here in ... get a full ride. The best way to get a full ride at OSU is by being a ... now) is a bad score. But there are a lot of people who think that it is

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 15, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Harbinger of Doom, Despair, and Knowledge: PSETS Don't worry, not as bad as they sound.

  

  time flies by, and the impression I had of MIT vs now, I remembered with ... and got cracking. Hours flew by. Page after page of paper fell to the

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 3, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  This Entry is Really Long. And my pictures won't upload :(Edit: Actually, they finally did! Yay!

  

  manufactured by Merck. The lady seemed eager for all of us to apply to Merck as ... graders celebrate the end of the year by pulling a prank on the school and ... Germany vs. Ghana public viewing last week, we joined in on an epic walk

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • June 28, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  It’s something unpredictable, but in the end it’s right

  

  for the last four years. I came in as a premed, somewhat intimidated by ... track that I was on when I came in, by default, and it wasn't a lifestyle ... - happiness with major vs employability - in the parent forums. Here's my tip

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 7, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time in a bottle. A Newbery-medal-winning collection of short stories.

  

  popped into my head was "Psycho Killer" by the Talking Heads, and I played ... precipitating the heavy metals. But "Destroyed Autos vs. Spam" just doesn't have ... MIT, I think. So, by the time we had reached 2600 Massachusetts Avenue

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 20, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  What Makes You Tick? To all the Early applicants.

  

  nagging at you about your SAT scores now and there's still technically one ... , and/or worrying whether your SAT scores are high enough right now (or ... SAT scores not high enough? Did I not do enough activities? Was my essay

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 14, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Quick Guide to Adobe Illustrator The very basics, for people who have never used it

  

  + +, and you can sideways scroll by holding ctrl as you scroll. Some of your ... can add a new page by clicking on the symbol boxed in dotted green, and change the size of each page by clicking the symbol boxed in solid Basics

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • February 19, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Inside vs. Outside How MIT changed for me after being admited

  

  “Yes I said etc…… Just don’t think about it to much (oh and I’m working on getting a better camera so apologies  ahed of time)”   I am not sure…

  • by Ben O. '19
  • October 28, 2015
• Blog / Personal Travel

  In the Darkness of the Night one of the strangest things I have ever experienced

  

  Imagine a field where by day children play soccer among smoldering ... small children kicking a soccer ball or sitting in a circle. While in ... the circle and started dancing. We were welcomed, loudly, by a guy who

  • by Becca H. '12
  • January 24, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Top of the World If I have seen farther, it is by standing on the roof of the Green…

  

  completely by chance. Case in point: About a month ago, I was heading from my ... game with my friend Cody '11. As I was passing by the grassy "Dot ... session on the Dot being held by a mutual friend, Christian Ternus '10

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 3, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Small Victories The view from a month into MIT

  

  've discovered that the best way to survive is by recognizing the small victories ... scores...       Friend 1: YES I GOT A 65! Friend 2: I GOT A 64!! CLOSE TO ... session, randomly stopping by our room to serenade my roommate and I, or

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 8, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Dean Marilee Jones in the news Articles in the press about MIT's Dean of Admissions.

  

  take so many AP classes, we fixate on the scores, and oh, by the way ... 800 SAT scores whom they had turned down. Message: You’ll never get in ... developmental benefits of play. It also cites pressures created by the high

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  They may take our lives… ...but they'll never take our free Celtics tickets.

  

  losing by about 5 points, though--it seemed like their adversaries, the New ... semifinals. I think I scored, at most, 2 points or something the entire season (in foul shots, no doubt), but since the average game score was about 18

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Living la vida lab rat So the moral of the story is that freedom is relative in science. And that…

  

  and are the experiments you do designed by yourself or postdocs ... on in the lab, the experiments were designed almost exclusively by the ... finish the project by the time I graduate, I get to write the first draft

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 25, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  A Parent’s Perspective (Guest Entry) A Parent's Perspective of MIT

  

  by Donald Guy’s Mom Almost exactly one year ago, on a Junior ... promised, celebrated his admission in December by running around the yard ... impressed by the effort made by the MIT admissions staff: the personal notes

  • by Bryan
  • April 21, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  goal setting and organization how i organize my life!

  

  like I was in a snippet of Groundhog's Day. By journaling, I was able to ... . Mint Uses: budget tracking, credit score tracking Now that I'm a big boy that has a credit card and has a credit score and has a steady income, I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 4, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  November 1st is coming up! What not to do as it approaches (and after it passes)

  

  on both exams, you're fine. I somehow managed to scrape by with my scores, but what if I didn't? Was it worth agonizing and tearing myself ... get caught up in admissions rates, SAT scores, GPAs, extracurriculars

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 26, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mikey’s Meta TV Post ...In which you find out about the good, bad, and really bad shows I love…

  

  !] Anyways, as you've probably figured out by now, I'm a big TV fan. I watch a ... : Impossible - Food Network - Samantha Who? - ABC - Man vs. Wild - Discovery

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So, uh… help me pick classes I have no classes.

  

  ideas, awareness of audience, methods of persuasion, evidence, factual vs ... . Enrollment limited to 20 students by audition. L. Toure 21W.762 Poetry Workshop

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 2, 2008