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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Walk around the blogs Think of it as summer reading.

  

  real stories from real students about what being a student at MIT really ... physics. Lulu: Advice you've heard before and a story you haven't "Instead

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 13, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes Time may change me, but I can't trace time..

  

  vividly. I could feel it coming like Tony from West Side Story, bounding ... , that his words fit our story so perfectly. I come back here and my

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 28, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Neil Gaiman! The uncensored version =P

  

  there are any stories that should not be retold. (He said it was fantastic ... America(n literature). In the US, there is very little magic in stories

  • by Karen F. '11
  • May 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How hard is it, really? Let down

  

  story. I had very little physics experience when I came to MIT. I ... story is not really meant to be depressing, it's meant to show that MIT

  • by Snively '11
  • April 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Birthday Boy Ben Birthday explosion inside.

  

  story of how my friends and I unleashed a birthday explosion in his office ... story: at one point, Ben accidentally knocked one of the cupcakes to the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 12, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Running away with the field Junot Diaz is sort of a big deal.

  

  previous entry about Spring 07 classes, I took a short story writing class ... -figure-advanced, award-winning book of short stories, Drown—by most accounts the first

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 10, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  A Snively CPW By: Snively' 11

  

  a funny story that I'll share shortly). So, from the beginning: I ... , believe it or not! I'll skip the stories with this one and share some

  • by Bryan
  • April 17, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Friday liveblog Let's see how long I can keep this up...

  

  . Drennan tells an amazing story of her first UROP student. She gave this ... issue of The Tech is out, and includes a story on CPW. It has some photos

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 13, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Writing Workshop I just wrote an entire post and my browser crashed. dfsdfksdfojfoajwefoiajdwf.

  

  'm a short story addict, so I read a lot of Ten Little Indians by Sherman ... , and try to incorporate those aspects into the way you tell your story

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s driving me nuts Did I tell you about the time when we hijacked a harbor patrol boat?

  

  pirates, harlot, and the royal coast guard of Wales. But the real story ... take us to shore upon threat of death. So, that's our story, and we

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where are you going, where have you been? The answer is "to a fast food restaurant to blog; to four countries in one…

  

  DID YOU KNOW? One of the sister cities of Hiroshima, Japan is my hometown of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The title is taken from a short story ... , Anthony. But back to my other story. The dreadlocked Kendall '07 lives in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Round here we stay up very, very late Vignettes on my last day at lab, the Counting Crows, grad school, and pets.

  

  together for such a long time, you have lots of stories), about graduate ... , the full story is here. The Q&D version is that I emailed a bunch of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 30, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkey vs. Spam’s Hair Two parables of personal hygiene.

  

  children. And now it's time for a short story about my hair. Sometime around ... every time I get the chance, because I like to be regaled with stories of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why I do what I do A few reasons I'm still on this planet.

  

  's actually another historical contingency story. I came here intending to major ... get my hands on. Yep, that's actually the whole story. Sorry. So I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 24, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Essay-M A representative collection of an MIT student's best writing samples.

  

  , and buy a normal, two-story house. I will be humble. Everybody says they ... story is to let your children play Sonic the Hedgehog 3 if you want them

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 27, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Lies, damn lies, and statistics

  

  it reminded me of one of my stories (Ben, I think I told you this story

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics If you want to come to MIT, you'd better learn a thing or two about…

  

  of the story here is that no one is a shoo-in for MIT, but the opposite ... .") So now you know. Go out, and tell my story to the masses. ;)

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 1, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

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  ?) -- each of you come to us with a different story, and that's mhat makes this ... schools, with all different life stories. We're admitting the students who

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 29, 2004
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what’s the point? on impact, art, external validation, and remembering to be kind

  

  easy to be sold that story, especially at MIT—to be told that your job ... be little, positive parts of other people’s stories is perhaps the best ... was different, responding to different parts of the story night to night

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 21, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2019 everything from autobiographies to magic the gathering blog posts

  

  deeply, even years after the event. It’s a story that masterfully wraps ... . It’s a creation myth, a fantasy story with several fun magic systems, and it’s also just a story about being a kid is hard and no one

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 30, 2019