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• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s like a bag of sand! I go on a quest to legally obtain music and movies.

  

  I was going to save this post for whenever my summer job had given me enough witty, engaging stories to constitute an entire entry, but in light ... , is another story to be told another time, like after tonight's dance. I

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 29, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House Showers Bring No Flowers They're just really, REALLY bad showers. Like really, REALLY bad.

  

  out of Next if you move here in your first year - but that's a story for ... living at Next House will tell you horror stories about our terrible

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 3, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Take THAT, Microsoft Firefox rules.

  

  sharing stories about phone calls last year to freshmen we know and love now ... , really awesome. My story went like this: Mystery Hunt began at noon on

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 19, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Taking Shape

  

  video clips shot in Paris in the 1980s. In the story, Philippe and his ... . Depending on user input, the story can go several ways – in mine, he ends up

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 25, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The College Circle of Life Nance starts waxing about some deep stuff.

  

  that fine university. Here is the story of one of the very first students ... prior. As my granddaddy used to say: To make a short story long, this

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • June 8, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Mind the Gap (again) About deferring admission for a year, also known as a gap year.

  

  Press has a nice story about "gap years" that has been picked up by news ... LuisObispo.com. You can read the story yourself here, but I'll pull out some choice

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Summary of CPW 2006 CPW 2006

  

  Gregor shared stories from medical school, since he's working in the admissions ... grand ole time hearing stories of their shenanigans. Afterwards was the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UPOP Program and a look at Jay Dweck (‘77) UPOP is a one-week seminar that teaches leadership and work-place dynamics to sophomores studying engineering…

  

  the entry number?) Now to the meat of the story, get pumped! After he ... of the story: even after becoming a big-shot in the financial world

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Love, organically Mitra and I feel it in our fingers and feel it in our tosylates.

  

  tomorrow for your integration by parts-ing pleasure. Right now I have a story ... tenure, I mean. Anyway, I digress. The happy ending to our story of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 29, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Finally! Pictures from the Conner 2 holiday party! Yes that was a month ago. Leave me…

  

  was spelled correctly. It's the new spell checker! Haha. So funny story ... I fixed it. Thanks a bunch. Moral of the story: I can't spell, but

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 12, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Just a little advice…

  

  their application. In light of this, I'm going to tell you a story. Maybe ... was no need to send in my gingerbread house picture, but the story lives

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 31, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Loose Ends A chronology of happenings.

  

  's already mid-December. We shared some stories about recent MBTA snafus ... were had by all, and he even told us some stories of his college days

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  It was the blurst of times? I'm a stupid monkey.

  

  . Actually, yeah, that's really surprising, isn't it? Anyway, the story: we had ... , but it makes a nice story, and a good stock answer to the inevitable

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 3, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Power Tools at 2 AM A typical MIT experience.

  

  's Public Service Center.) Funny story- When I pulled out the digital camera ... , we've finally made it to the "wonderful loft story." Right after I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hometown Heroes The first of articles about awesome MIT '09s.

  

  the present day: this story was emailed along to me by Ellen Stordy, who is the Assistant to Dean Marilee Jones, with the comment "Great story

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 25, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  GRE, Boston love, and loose ends from last time Wandering around Boston lost is one of my favorite things to do.

  

  scientific papers tell a story, and I think that applies here: making the application tell a story is very important and will draw the reader into your

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  my MIT admissions essays a retrospective

  

  your community.* (223/225) I wrote this about tutoring! The first story ... ? The Papacy? I finally asked: “Do you know the story of David and Goliath?” Raised Catholic, I knew the story but her family was Hindu. I

  • by Victor D. '27
  • October 14, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  It’s Your Future, Charlie Brown! Charlie Brown, Friendsgiving, and the Erosion of Deep Literacy

  

  dozens of great ideas for board games or stories– more than I could fit in ... exciting to see a black kid drawn in the stories back then, and I often drew ... would introduce his new character, Franklin, into the story. But instead

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • November 20, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2020 if you read even one of these i will be happy

  

  of our stories begin the exact same way. They all end the same, too. Exhalation (6552 words). Here is the token "favorite short story I read this year". Science fiction short story about death and the second law of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 23, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  books I’ve read this year slowly but surely completing my 2020 resolutions

  

  there was a general arc and story in the way the poems were presented and ... learn the way Adichie crafts the sentences and stories. A lot of the books ... events that happen in order to propel the story. This is one of the first

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • November 19, 2020