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• Blog / How to Human

  how to restore an old whiteboard, mit style four years of whiteboard wear and care

  

  you write on it and try to erase, it leaves smears or shadows of what ... both of these problems, put some isopropyl alcohol on a paper towel, and ... down on couches. Here’s a selection of whiteboards and blackboards from

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • January 17, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  We even learn stuff here! There's antimony, arsenic, aluminum, selenium,And hydrogen and oxygen and nitrogen and rhenium...

  

  (just kidding! I did my share of the work! Promise!) and taking pictures of LEGOs. But do I actually do any work? The answer, surprisingly, is ... the craziest and most entertaining lecturers to grace the front of 10

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Day 2: Hiking up a volcano at 15,000 ft (~4.5 km) Altitude sickness and Embarrassing Spanish Attempt #3

  

  because our hostel doesn't serve breakfast on Sundays and apparently neither do any restaurants. We broke our fast with potato chips and a chocolate ... began with a very steep ascent, which involved a lot of huffing and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 4, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Faculty Luncheon for Local* Admitted Students *local: from New England or New York, or anyone who just happens to be in…

  our Professors about cutting-edge research, cool discoveries, and all of ... . Just who's going to be there? You, your parents, our Faculty, and lots of our undergrads who do original research here on campus and in the world

  • by mitblogs
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / Events

  What if You Didn’t Like CPW? is MIT still the place for you?

  

  a long hard day of having fun, prefrosh came and relaxed, enjoying ... prefrosh about anything and everything. On Saturday night, I stayed up with ... in one hand and a juicy piece of steak in the other. Or maybe your type

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 21, 2014
• Blog / Personal Travel

  halfway across the world moving to russia for the semester

  

  feeling of home and familiarity came from these places themselves, and how ... afternoon and feel sleepy for the rest of the evening. But I feel sleepy all ... , so I’ll start with the how. On the morning of Saturday, September 12th

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • September 24, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  “Wangoballwime?” C'mon. You know what this entry is about. Check out the title!

  

  is that? Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, of course! One ... , apparently. I presented Akash with a loaf of white bread, and he went to work ... preview would take place on a Thursday night, and we MIT students have lots

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My Life, As Physics Problem also The Tech said a thing

  

  , and besides F=MA and watching my teacher set his hair on fire I don ... of MIT Undergraduate Women in Physics, and asked her to do some physics ... -axis) affects your probability of survival and (2) the relative y-velocity between

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 26, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Colin Jackson is awesome So is my life, but not to such a great extent.

  

  -day weekend and every single day of the weekend was the most beautiful day ever ... either. But then I saw Colin Jackson tonight and I was reminded of, well ... and had to head off. The rest of the band, much more bandcore than I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  It’s Possible To Have Too Much Nutella Wait, don't go away! Hear me out on this one

  

   (Chinese and Japanese food) over on Beacon Street, Trident (a smorgasbord of sandwiches and breakfast stuff) on Newbury Street, Flour (a bakery and cafe) on ... Kendall Square - specifically, right on the corner of Main and Ames

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 24, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Weathering the weather So much snow!

  

  interview weekend, and over the course of my travels to California schools ... -- he knows, according to his own estimate, 70% of the skiiers on the US ... Dave '07 go to the store and buy many, many pounds of bacon (both piggy

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Moms We stand on the shoulders of giants....!!

  

  importance in my life and at MIT. We all talk about a lot of stuff happening ... week, and probably more frequently depending on how stressed out I am ... , nuances, and vibrant culture of MIT life through my phone calls. My mom has

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 14, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Wait List Confirmation Form If you're on the wait list, we sent you an email last week.

  

  students we will be able to admit to the Class of 2018. If you have any ... If you were offered a place on our wait list in March, you should ... Form. Whether you wish to remain on MIT's wait list or not, please

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • April 7, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT or Bust Our story begins here...

  

  , I'll give you three statements and at the end of this entry, I'll tell ... Massachusetts Institute of Technology C'mon guys, did you expect any other answer ... traditions to Everything Bagels from Alpine Bagel, and of course the passionate

  • by Bryan
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  . She set a large basket of potpourri on a shelf and repositioned the ... harsh grating of ceramic on metal. Infection and decay snarled through the ... dew had dried on the grass and the daybreak cold was over. The twins had

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 21, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Operabots with Personality Ahhhhh.....music to my ears

  

  will be able to find a home here at MIT. Recently, Professor of Music and Media Tod Machover has been getting quite a bit of exposure for ... research center where faculty and students from MIT work on cool projects

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • August 26, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  seven scenes from Paris a simple story

  

  dream you’re reminded of after waking—how the back-and-forth of our voices ... silver, in real life) stretched between arcs of steel, hundreds and ... fork into the surface of creme brulee. How warm I felt then, and how

  • by Kai V. '25
  • March 31, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Starbucks. I'm getting a little too familiar with it.

  

  stretches all the way to and sometimes out of the door. 2. At any given time ... passed out on one of the couches. Turns out he was alive and well. And not ... like accidentally drop a box of pipettes and cough every five minutes

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • June 14, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Dance at MIT!!! [Collab with Ben O. ’19] hip-hop? contemp? bhangra? lion dance? MIT's got it all

  

  much on the individual training and getting better. Because of that, when ... and spend some amount of time a day working on bouncing drills, or wave ... of dancers and choreographers on our team. This semester we have

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 30, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LSC’s Q&A with Dean Kelley of Pixar’s Coco (he also worked on Avatar: The Last Airbender, Monsters University, and The Incredibles 2)

  

  years and then I became a director on Penguins of Madagascar, the TV show ... Incredibles 2 now, and a lot of the stuff that I had fun doing on Avatar (I did ... tell the story in the best way and use any sort of visual clues and

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 8, 2017