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• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2017! highlight reels from the new year

  

  and write more stories. I’m a timeworn college senior, and I will ace my ... , 2017 I’m writing a short story for my final writing class at MIT, a ... publishers have gotten back to me on my newest short stories yet. I close my

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  On Essay Writing A guide to essay writing for the express purpose of obtaining admittance to an institute…

  

  people’s stories can help trigger associations of your own. Use a friend or ... ? The words aren’t really there to help you discover the story anymore but rather to remind you of the story you remember. This happened to me a lot

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • July 22, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Not in my own words. 90% of this entry = not written by me.

  

  will keep the admissions committee reading? Tell stories (briefly). Use ... explicitly if you can tell some (brief) story about adverse obstacles you have ... discipline. If you spin this well, your story will enhance the admissions

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 1, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Fuji: Not Your Grandma’s Mountain I guess if we're being honest here there were actually a lot of grandmas climbing…

  

  Mt. Fuji. I have to preface this story with a couple facts: 1) I am not ... /Wednesday morning and a bunch of the huts are closed - the moral of the story is that ... 'd finished telling her this story (not in so many words) over Skype. "So now

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 6, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Livescribe’s Pulse Pen: The Sequel! I've written about it before, and now I'm writing about it again!

  

  surprisingly successful, chatting with a bunch of people, telling stories, and ... story of the CalTech Cannon heist, the Victoria's Secret DDoS attack ... home, laden with pens, paper, and a bunch of good stories. It was a

  • by Snively '11
  • July 28, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Best of the Ben Blogs Looking back at Ben's four years on the blogs.

  

  MIT pulse and chase people around campus to get stories and tips. My ... 'm getting kindof hairy, much to the chagrin of my wife. There's a story behind ... her, I'm inspired enough by the stories I read to think that the world

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 26, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  October Questions Omnibus 2 Wow, lots of questions to be answered...

  

  interesting story behind how I got interested in this and what I have been doing ... . Often, the story of your research involvement is much more interesting to ... wrote above, it is the story of your research involvement we're most

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  On Trauma, and MIT I’m imagining my high school self, and what I would tell her before coming to…

  

  survivor is that, eventually, I remembered the story more than the event; I ... habits, and because that was how I felt the “sexual assault story” went ... department; in mine I retold the story, only a year and a half prior, of being

  • by ana~
  • May 4, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty hours later mystery hunt, mystery hunt! puzzles puzzles puzzles!

  

  mean, the story isn’t that exciting. Julian, one of the Floor Pi hall ... project, which is a collection of videos of people telling stories aimed at ... story for this puzzle. Here’s a video of him saying who he is. Safari

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 4, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Class of 2012 Profiles of MIT's new freshmen.

  

  . So this summer, I watched the news wire for stories of incoming ... , local and regional papers love to publish stories of locals doing well ... to out-of-state private universities. These stories, I think, give a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Ten Years (On Dreams) Ten years ago, I was exactly where I wanted to be.

  

  carpet of her second-story bedroom at 11pm switching between homework and ... fiction. I'm on the third draft of my first novel, which is a ghost story ... : 2006-2010: an absolutely idyllic two-story house with a big yard (the

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Blog Projects

  where is south dakota again? and other fun questions for your south dakotan friends

  

  Cameron have both mentioned South Dakota talks. The story behind this goes ... listening to people's life stories, or to listen to them go on about the thing ... ? Well, I could tell you a Corny story, but seriously, the truth would a

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 3, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring break Q&A: Part 2 where I FINALLY answer the rest of your questions :'D

  

  Reading Short Stories: The first creative writing class I've ever taken in

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 15, 2026
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  a penny for your thoughts? and what it is, and could be, worth

  

  . A penny will be a story we tell our children, our grandchildren; it

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • February 20, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Day in the Life But make it four

  

  : Currently in my Modern Feminist Short Stories class at Harvard, so this is

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • February 10, 2026
• Blog / Uncategorized

  wednesday at wai & aina (liveblog) and leaving the mit bubble

  

  today's trip to the Kapa'a location, I laid out the story to the lady

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • January 21, 2026
• Blog / MIT Life

  the children yearn for the snow quarry 120 bricks, 80 man hours, 3 tons of snow, 2 forts, and a partridge in…

  

  ="alignnone" width="1000"] (true story)[/caption] Step 6: Recruit more compatriots

  • by Allison E. '27
  • December 13, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  classes i’m taking! (fall 2025) highways, storks, and movies

  

  , because he always has some story to tell about every corner of the city

  • by Victor D. '27
  • October 5, 2025
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  My First Few Weeks at MIT … one year ago

  

  . And while I can’t fit six weeks of stories into one blog post, I can

  • by Hala K. '29
  • September 22, 2025
• Blog / Uncategorized

  albums i like and why i like them pov: i ramble about music and won't shut up

  

  think this album hits especially hard when you know the full story. It

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • September 8, 2025