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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Everybody LOVES a math joke Math jokes for a Monday chuckle!

  

  ...here's one she loves to tell (copied from an article in the American ... biologist. “Oh no, an error in measurement,” the physicist sighed. “If exactly ... in an email: I've definitely felt like doing this before....

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 6, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  slow burn you and the void

  

  idk man it was a strange day. haven't written horror in a sec. also ... morning pale and grey. There are jobs that need doing in the basement by the ... cut look clean.  One piece you cut is fine and smooth, but the next has

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 6, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  wherever you go, there you are alive internet theory

  

  bowl of stew in exchange for the birthright that Esau would get from ... year some life I've engineered to the good for all my peers. Did you ... days ago, while I was studying for finals. I [annotation note="shocker, i

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 30, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Punt Puzzle A collaborative affair

  

  logged into an online page for my Electromagnetism Class and saw the p ... typically often used as a verb. It refers to an action or a series of actions an MIT student performs, one that usually leads to statements like, “I

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ratification: The Story of the US Constitution History @ MIT

  

  legal requirement for the government to continue paying its financial obligations. In response, Sen. Cornyn (R-TX) dismissed the idea as "crazy talk ... : When I visited Borders last week for their liquidation sale and saw Prof

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 4, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Relativity Special (and vice versa) I took a test today that relied on practically everything I have ever learned from…

  

  , I turned the page, and went on, shuddering in a rising tide of despair ... three problems, I took out my extra pen and whittled an abacus out of the ... 'd like to thank the proud sponsors of Sesame Street for their generous

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 18, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  There were many wonderful applicants to MIT this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk

  • by Decisions
  • December 15, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  See her picture(s) in a thousand places In which I understand what Bruce Campbell feels like

  

  'm optimistic. If you're the guy mentioned in this blog entry, I was so shocked ... ; it wasn't very polite at all. Shoot me an e-mail or comment or

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 3, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  And now, for a brief interlude from our regularly scheduled finals whining. I should be studying E&M right now, but this is much more fun.

  

  following conversations can literally happen nowhere else in the world. So a ... with this is that I am literally in a pair of free Crocs I got at Notre ... with my usual black North Face. (No, I do not usually go out in public

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Admitted Early

  

  YOU GOT IN! It's time to Later today you'll get more information about next steps for admitted students via email and MyMIT. But for now, go celebrate!  

  • by Decisions
  • December 14, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Admitted Early

  

  YOU GOT IN! Later today you'll get more information about next steps for admitted students via email and MyMIT. But for now, go celebrate!      

  • by Decisions
  • December 15, 2018
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Can I take a summer session?

  During the regular Summer Session, MIT offers a limited selection of the subjects available in the academic year, as well as a few subjects designed for special interests and needs of MIT students. All classes are for
• FAQ / Afford

  Does MIT have a Financial Aid Calculator?

  We have two calculators. The MyinTuition Quick College Cost Estimator provides a quick estimate based on six questions. For a more in-depth review, the Net Price Calculator will help you learn your eligibility for
• Blog / Challenges

  This Post Has a Happy Ending dealing with obstacles @ MIT

  

  successfully bargained for academic extensions and excuses. When working in the ... available (as in trying to drink from a firehose). (context: MIT)” I drank ... ’t say for sure when the Plague started, but I remember clearly the day it

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 30, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lessons on How to Start a Hard Tech Startup, with Sam Altman hard tech is hard(er).

  

  start up in that field (see: genome sequencing). Aim for small wins first ... in 3 months? The answer is to shorten your cycle time by aiming for ... network startup, you'll have an enormous amount of competition both from

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 13, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 4 U What you should do at CPW, assuming you like exactly the same things that I…

  

  some of my incredibly dedicated colleagues in blogging, but I have an ... :00, 2:30, 3:00 or 3:30 for a fun-filled tour of the Tester Lab, down in ... DID YOU KNOW? MIT means "WITH" in German. CPW! CPW! Hey prefrosh, I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 6, 2006
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What’s the Deshpande Center?

  The Deshpande Center for Technological Innovation provides grants and ... researchers to make a difference in the world by developing innovative technologies in the lab and bringing them to the marketplace in the form of
• Blog / Classes

  Simple Harmonic Motivation a time progression through the semester

  

  started happening. I was waiting for panic to kick in, but it never did. And ... 'm not sure I want to run for an officer position next year. I love the ... the very last day. I was supposed to send the email requesting an

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • December 8, 2022
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Deferred A forum for students who were deferred.

  

  In the near future, we'll have some advice here on the blogs for students who have been deferred. In the meantime, feel free to use this forum to chat.

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 15, 2007
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  What is MITES Summer?

  MITES Summer is a rigorous six-week residential academic enrichment program for rising high school seniors—many of whom come from ... interested in studying and exploring careers in science and engineering.