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• Blog / About Decisions

  [Guest Post] An Overthinker’s Guide to Finishing Your Transfer Application by Warren K. ’27

  

  the drawing board. Even if a story or experience is compelling on its ... listen to others’ stories is on NPR’s “This I Believe” series and NPR’s StoryCorps. Do not take the ideas or stories of others. Rather, imagine

  • by Jeremy W.
  • March 4, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Video games I’ve played this semester trimps, mother 3, hades, and vampire survivors

  

  story. I'm a person who likes to enjoy the story, skip the game, and ... emphasis on story. Its story is centered on reconciliation and fate. Every ... , I can appreciate a good family story when I see one. So this is one of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 30, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lost in the Pages of the Institute are we out of the woods yet, are we in the clear yet

  

  another three hours to writing a story—Dionysus, about a conflicted girl in ... ’t know. I worked on p-sets. I read stories for my writing class. I had ... stories. I love writing them. I love reading them. This summer, I devoured

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 25, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Final Blogpost With a heavy heart, I say goodbye to the MIT blogosphere. The journey was all…

  

  time writing new short stories, I saw and spent time with my mom. I hadn ... must have written at least a hundred different stories, most of them ... I'm discovering. These people, with their dreams and their stories

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 1, 2014
• Blog / Personal Travel

  seven scenes from Paris a simple story

  

  knew it was an oversimplified story, that of capitalism run amok, it was ... a simple story now—of a religious figure and her audience—but, standing there, it felt no less true than the individual stories of all those

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

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2022 (ok, i didn't enjoy all of it)

  

  . Surrealist short story that messes with time. It's worth dissecting this piece ... interactive post-apocalyptic? science fiction? surreal? story. It's dreamlike ... introduction to the medium. Your intervention will begin and end the story. But

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 21, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  An Adventure on the Charles In which Kate fails spectacularly, except at storytelling.

  

  that. But if you were, as a matter of fact, you’re right! I have a story about sailing. I’m a “story” kind of a person. I structure a lot of my conversations with other people around telling them stories, and listening to

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 7, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  A Mentor to Remember – Patrick Winston (1943-2019) Celebrating Professor Winston

  

  learned about other students' unique stories with Prof. Winston. Like he ... interesting short story and accompanying life lesson, or end it with advice he ... stories shared with permission:        

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • July 24, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Hospital Trips and Dance Parties MIT campus is where it's at over the summer.

  

  out over a few posts, but thought I'd begin with two stories: one ... experience. And a good story. My flight from London landed in the evening, and ... sprawled on the ground, chair practically on top of him. Long story short

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 29, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  How I lost aura points i confess my sins

  

  's assignment we had to submit a pitch for six different story ideas that we ... story was going to take place in Boston. What happens in Boston? Revolutions. Beer. Pigeons. At 3 a.m., I wrote a synopsis for a story where

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 14, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Pictures of what Could Have Been drawings i made for blog posts that i didn't end up posting

  

  story that we've already written and tell it in a different medium. I didn't have any written stories that I was comfortable enough to share, except ... freshmen. It was a wholesome, non-sexual story about how the

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 8, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Bookends and every time / i leave this place / i'm terrified, terrified

  

  the beginning and end of the story, to illustrate change or lack thereof. When things happen in my life I force them into stories, and when a story

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 2, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Aliens, Bitcoin, Camps now i know my ABCs

  

  illustrated story of a lonely alien sent to observe Earth, only to meet all ... unforgettable story of Jomny, a lonely alien who, for the first time ever, finds a ... , a puppy unable to express itself, and many more. Through this story

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 19, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  what are we to do? we are not helpless in the face of injustice.

  

  ben's stories. read selam's story and rasheed's story about actions

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 13, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  That time MIT was almost rebuilt on an artificial island in the middle of the Charles River we were THIS CLOSE to being a pirate fortress university

  

  quickly ran out of room. There's an incredibly interesting story to how MIT ... contemporary campus. This is not that story. Instead, this is the story of how

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 22, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogger Application 2012! how is blog formed

  

  a editorials. It could be a few interesting stories that you write, on ... blogging for us, we are primarily interested in people who can tell stories ... readers. Tell me a story.  Creative Make something(s). Send

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 9, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Christy ‘13 The first in a series of articles about students coming to MIT in the fall.

  

  are they? What is their story? Beginning today, I'm going to be posting ... mostly come from local newspapers. The stories are pretty inspirational ... , Christy set her sights on MIT after reading a story in Scientific American

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 17, 2009
• Blog / Hacks

  MIT is “Hacked” Ultimatum

  

  . MIT loves to trash Harvard, tell all sorts of stories about how Harvard ... myself too I've got wonderful stories about Harvard that I'll be more than happy to tell you if you come to CPW, but our first story about Harvard is

  • by Snively '11
  • April 1, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Blogging Scholarship Go out and Vote!

  

  most awesome stories, the coolest stuff I found on the Internet, and ... , no deep emotional musings. Entertainment, funny pictures, and stories ... stories about eating contests, danger signs, snowball fights, LEGOs, toys

  • by Snively '11
  • November 7, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Jhumpa Lahiri visited MIT today! ...and all of Cambridge (it seemed) wanted to see her!

  

  differences. She has one of the most elegant writing styles and her stories are ... reading one of the eight stories in her new book, Unaccustomed Earth, for ... similar to her other stories, but it was still insightful, entertaining, and

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 5, 2008