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• Blog / People & Identities

  a jaunt to Philadelphia We went to the AWP writing conference!

  

  magazine. I read the first story sitting on the floor in the hallway ... ’s story reminded me of a toned-down, literary version of the next-to-last chunk of Gaiman’s Neverwhere. Why do artists tell stories of failure? Was

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 26, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] art and things zine making + what makes us, us + thank you cambridge + yomp

  

  paper, how they storyboard, stories of what it’s like to be a queer artist ... of many stories and feelings and dreams and nightmares. I don’t like ... nontrivial effect on the way that we navigate the world. This is the story of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 20, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s been 3 weeks the firehose is still alive and kicking

  

  Against Humanity, traveled, written stories and had my first midterm (the ... a higher frequency than I did last semester. The stories haven ... the blogs (for which I’m always grateful) and I had a bunch of stories

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  What Makes You Tick? To all the Early applicants.

  

  decided to tell you my ED story. Last year, around this same time, I was ... that is represented in the student body. Everyone comes here with a story to share, and it is very rewarding to discover the stories of your

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 14, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  technology?" Here's the story: I went to a school called High Technology High ... . Now here's a really, really cool story. I wrote for my high school ... story a couple of weeks ago and am currently working on my second. It

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

  zero bandwidth it’s not burnout if you have to keep going

  

  small, positive part of other people’s stories.” Shouldn't that be enough ... you have to tell your whole life story just to get any help from support ... of these stories, because many of them are not mine to tell, but rather

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 17, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Making of Embrace the backstory to a gender-bending concept dance video, written by Ayomide F. '18

  

  are this really fun way to tell a story through choreography. (Here’s a ... , fully defining the story took a while. Shruthi had already made the music ... brain and refused to leave me alone. I knew that somehow our story’s

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 11, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  What We Did In High School pls don't be as stressed as we were

  

  from the sea of words below, but neither of our applications included

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • July 11, 2018
• Blog / Advice

  new york without i*stagram who are you performing for?

  

  deranged memes and post unhinged stories about my transport debacles. one day ... through a bunch of stories. i like not having instagram. it means that i ... based on everyone else’s curated stories. i no longer have instagram as a

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 29, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  it’s been thirteen days since the Eras Tour began

  

  a story and I think it is really cool [annotation note="in today ... a story through a song. [/annotation] Delicate is a really good one ... story through song but now that story is being told through three

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 30, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  [joint post] unsubscribe a post about fortune cookies

  

  participant in our story comes in. The De Florez Fund for Humor. Alan: The De ... participant in the story. COVID-19. CJ: Alan got COVID. Alan: More ... our story’s fifth participant: Jason C. '22. Alan: Our lord and savior

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 7, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Failing” at MIT for the record, this isn't

  

  For a lot of incoming MIT students, the story is the same. Four ... that makes you tear up a bit during graduation. Or maybe the story has ... ’ve tried my best, through one of my favorite mediums, short stories: I

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • November 2, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Alpha Delta Phi To Be The Best of Men

  

  walked into my dorm, struggling with my luggage, I barely noticed the five-story ... know at least one thing that makes a story great: impeccable plotting ... different situations. A great story that builds on the development of

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 20, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  MY college essay 498 words of angst.

  

  thought I had a great, original story to tell. So I wrote my essay about ... imagine. Here I was, totally convinced that I had this edgy, original story ... original story- after all, it was a true life story. No one else has had the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 12, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  emails to self & the long goodbye

  

  answers but i have collected a lot of unique stories and experiences and ... parting, coming up with new words and stories to tell. there is such ... share my life with these people, not just stories from my life. then

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 27, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  i will meet zendaya even if it’s the death of me a wide-ranging rant written while feverish

  

  Erik Menendez Story I devoured this show in a disgusting amount of time ... ever since watching Glee and American Horror Story in 6th grade, I will ... , as a Coloradan, Jonbenet Ramsey is the best true crime story

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • October 26, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My Disappointment Is Immeasurable And My Day Is Ruined A story about cream soda

  

  looks radioactive.” I’d heard horror stories from my international ... colour that cream soda should be. Moral of the story This post was just ... moral of the story is to eat your greens, kids (and by “greens”, I mean

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 15, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  to build a (taste of) home ft. some topologically challenged zongzi

  

  a key theme among them is a) boats and b) rice balls. Some stories say ... and tossed in rice balls when they couldn’t find him; some other stories ... story says that no poets were involved and the day originally was to

  • by Alice L. '24
  • June 24, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  how i got my book deal *flailing intensifies*

  

  (hi!). My short story collection, Cranesong, was released. And when I revisited my MG novel again, it wasn’t the story I wanted to tell anymore. I ... story I wanted to debut with.  It took me eleven months to finish writing

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 1, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Stitch n Bitch: Quarantine Edition a tight-knit community scattered across the globe

  

  This blog post unfolds in three parts: (1) a story about how I got ... , in our freshman year at MIT, but I think our story really starts on a ... dreams, insecurities, and our funniest stories. In between all of that, we

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 21, 2020