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  Some Advice Sometimes I wish I could tell freshman-me that everything's going to be okay

  

  while, even if it sounds scary. You'll have a new story to tell, or maybe ... stories so much richer. 24) It's okay to want to love yourself, and it ... what they have to say. Learn their stories. Different friendships will

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • August 20, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Hard MIT Class ...or is that redundant? And yes, hiiiiii.

  

  particular class, my first week in the fall was inundated with stories from ... Swimming. * Story time. And if you know me at all, you know it’s gonna be a sad story. So, a few years back, in Nigeria’s equivalent of grade

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • May 10, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Fake it ‘til you make it It worked for me!

  

  the story, I need you to go watch Amy Cuddy’s TED talk about body ... usually no.) This is not the story you were expecting to hear, was it? I ... story! To reward you for sticking with me through the depressing parts

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 7, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Few of my Favorite Things (Counting Blessings) Maybe the most sentimental blog post I’ve written.

  

  burnt coffee spilled on the stove. The end of a good science fiction story

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 6, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fit or happiness made easy

  

  story short, I ate an obscene amount of liquid nitrogen ice cream. I made

  • by Connie H. '15
  • September 15, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Writing is Magic And 15 minutes is all you need

  

  time you are amazed to see that you have a written a story, an essay, or

  • by Kris Guay
  • June 13, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  i don’t want to say goodbye sorry sad blog incoming

  

  me into adventures that would make for great stories in front of a ... stories from childhood. Walking two blocks to one relative's place, and

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • May 24, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  (Bitter)sweet home meeting high school teachers again, and visiting my hometown for (probably) the last time

  

  Waffle House, mental illness, Chainsaw Man, stories from one of the ... many of the teachers' stories. It was a happy visit, but I got back to

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 12, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Bad Ideas Weekend 2019 good times

  

  I voluntarily climbed up an 18-story building 22 times. I did this ... clearly bad ideas, whether it was climbing up an 18-story building for four

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 3, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  some warmth on a cold decisiony day "there have been times that I thought I couldn't last for long / but now…

  

  was waiting on... but that's a story for another time."]EA decisions ... heroes of any story I'm in"]My mom helped,[/annotation]the blankets helped

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 13, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  November 1st is my January 1st each november is a new direction

  

  , amidst all the chaos that has happened this October. Long story short, I ... find your story through mine. Your life's legacy does not start nor end

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 3, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ode to Freshman Days composed in the wee hours of morning

  

  stories that might have changed the world. Professor jokes are another ... and soda. They tell stories of family and food, research and blizzards

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 29, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  No Chance Why "chance" sites like AdmissionSplash are Bad Things.

  

  Mashable is running a story today called New Facebook App Tells College Applicants What Their Chances Are. It's created quite a buzz on ... story, circumstances, and so forth; even if they were to replicate all the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 8, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s More Than A Job Thoughts On The Eve Of RA Decisions

  

  her, I'm inspired enough by the stories I read to think that the world ... trusted us with your stories over the last four months, please know that

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Flying Close to the Sun a semester of fire

  

  've worked with), see writing a paper as telling a story through the questions asked, experiments conducted, and results obtained. "]story ... support this story. The days leading up to the conference, we all stayed up

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 14, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  50 Reflections

  

  A Job. I have a list of all the applicants whose stories really ... -related entries for insider info on the admissions process and stories of "the real ... been 2(E.Jones), so we had to invent a story about being superheroes

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 6, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Queer at MIT, but not on the blogs the map is not the territory, but it's getting closer

  

  not have more of these stories told in the first person.)  To amplify ... to share their stories, either anonymously or under their name. Not all LGBTQ+ bloggers did, but some chose to, and I've reproduced their stories

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 30, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The Random Hall ‘13s Life plans, advice, and stories from last year’s Random Hall graduates.

  

  important stories, about MIT and about planning our futures. The first is Drop ... buttons. Every day we’re writing a few more words of a story. And when you ... make it interesting. I wanted my story to be an adventure—and that’s made

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • June 20, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Axes of Confusion ????

  

  cartoons and movies. A well written and beautifully animated story just hits ... compelling and thoughtfully crafted story, but also a very socially relevant ... story come to life, and that will be enough. Being indecisive doesn't help

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • June 21, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Making of the Riri Williams Pi Day Video Behind the scenes of an extraordinary three minutes!

  

  story of the “trailer” we would have. We based it on the existing Riri ... story among all the fictional stories where people can witness this

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 9, 2017