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• Blog / How to Human

  Making friends

  

  share a few particular stories, of cases where I remember more ... , as it turned out, knew a whole bunch of stories about vaguely related ... spent the next two hours humorously telling many of the stories. Katie

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  World Cup Finals

  

  A story from a few years ago: During the 1994 World Cup, I lived in Somerset County, New Jersey, where the Italian soccer team happened to be staying and practicing. I had an enormous crush on one of their star players

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Going for the Au An MIT alum will compete in Olympic skeleton.

  

  story. Images of Pat Antaki from skeletonsport.com, photos by Tea

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 17, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  One and one and one is three Haha, it tells me to write an excerpt. This whole entry is an excerpt.

  

  It was a music-filled, and unfortunately not work-filled-enough weekend for me, as I scored free BSO tickets courtesy of MIT... but that's a story for another day. For now, here are three excerpts from conversations

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Unfold I met my blog muse while doing the laundry, and then came this entry.

  

  person who found it could probably tell the story of how I've spent my 27

  • by Bryan
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Amy Perez Name: Amy Perez; Job title: Assistant Director of Admissions; Hometown: Lubbock, TX

  

  funny story. It shows a human side of you that we'll relate to. Fun fact

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 14, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Couchamarans and Carboats MIT alums create awesome floating vehicles from which to watch the fireworks.

  

  -depth stories of both vessels: The Couchamaran Converting a 1967 Chevy Bel Air

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 2

  

  are expected to be influenced by MIT's approach. Read the full story at

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 17, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  the luxury of bad art nothing but the truth

  

  for the first time, with a short story I wrote over winter break. It was ... story ended up winning a national award, and I flew to New York City for ... got to make up a story and give my problems to a fictional character

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 11, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  Bright IAP a post in two, kind of unrelated, parts

  

  the heck[/caption] I could tell the story of that morning-- the story ... 've told that story before. What I want to talk about, is a tiny detail on

  • by Paige B. '24
  • January 14, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  it’s only a matter of time a post for the deferred

  

  them as well. Each of their stories is unique, and each provides its own comfort and advice. Here is another such story—hopefully, it, too, provides ... Your Story", "it's only a matter of time," a matter of waiting for that

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 20, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  [guest post] hindsight in 2020 — about life after mit rejections, situated knowledges, and ultimately getting closer to the asymptote…

  

  club i like stories and writing and because of that i now like genetic ... what i wanted. i loved writing and stories. cramming them into my head ... found that i wasn’t bad at it. (i wasn’t good, but that’s another story

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Art of Waiting how to burn some time

  

  Paper Menagerie and Other Stories: the namesake is the only short story to ever win all three short story awards, so good ah La casa de los

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 13, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Language What Learning Chinese at MIT has meant to me

  

  genres of music, clothing, and stories that are unique to the African ... could explore. I began to be able to listen to Uber drivers tell stories ... truth as possible. Behind every sound and stroke of language is a story

  • by Ben O. '19
  • February 26, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Closer Calls and rising unease

  

  would be back from school anytime soon, unloading stories about their ... -minded noises in response while working on a short story that looked funnily ... and worries—stories to write, classes to pass, codes to debug, friends

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 28, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Announcing New Bloggers for 2010! A digital debutante ball...

  

  story - I loved how much I loved reading Kate's blogs, whether about math ... -Cultural Culinary Story." When he gets to campus, Emad hopes to join Live Music ... , they'll be able to tell you more about their own personal stories, which

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 16, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Undercover Admissions Officer ...or how I saw the campus through "fresh eyes".

  

  makes them special is the stories that the tour guides share. I've known ... . And of course, the story of Oliver Smoot never gets old for me ... 've heard Alina's story, I'll need to drop in on the others guides' tours to

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • August 5, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  American culture at its finest: Thanksgiving How my family celebrates the holiday. Plus a crash course in U.S. culture for internationals.

  

  kidding. It's a big deal. The story behind the first Thanksgiving goes as ... big feast together to celebrate a successful harvest. But every story ... Thanksgiving (because we all know the story wasn't that simple, and the way we

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 27, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What Do You DO All Day? A guest-author entry by Joan Horvath '81.

  that I should write a book telling stories about real scientists and ... ), but there are no standard answers about the best way to tell a story. I ... impress? Tell stories like you would over lunch. Get out there and tell us

  • by mitblogs
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / Events

  I’m embarrassed to be writing this entry. The one where Matt regresses back to being a 12 year old boy.

  

  tell a story well? What makes a good story? How do you create a story

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 23, 2007