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  Thank Goodness! "There are bridges you cross / You didn't know you crossed / until you've crossed."

  

  was a colossal disaster (despite me only sleeping around 4 hours in the last 40 hours because of studying for the test). Sigh. Any hints on how ... reasoning that may have carried you through in the past. I would spend hours

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 21, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I am home. Small thanks to the Airlines. In a surprising turn of events, Christmas travel is Not Much Fun.

  

  'll get you out sometime, we swear. Unless the pilots' hours roll over ... several hours because the crew assigned to my plane was stranded elsewhere ... 're sitting there bored for hours on end, year after year. (Kidding.) You know

  • by Kim D. '09
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finals Week, from my perspective My finals.

  

  hour, Katy bar the door, hold me tightly sweet Jesus, weep for me, *sob ... productive. 12 hours is a surprisingly useful chunk of time. NEVER do it, it ... has made the last, oh, 16 hours I've been spending in this airport

  • by Snively '11
  • December 20, 2008
• Blog / Events

  In pursuit of freedom MIT might not be free, but plenty of things are.

  

  through the entire three hours of twists and turns and flats and sharps, but ... hours later) Me: I wonder where my roommate and all her clothes are. (2 hours later) Me: Oh, drats. So at 9 PM on Sunday night, I still hadn

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 21, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Tour/Hack/Math Three things that happen a lot at MIT

  

  ). After working for 3 hours I decided to study for my 18.03 test that I had ... 'clock class, meaning I got a grand old total of 5 hours of sleep. Add to that ... to go start calling you guys at the telethon. 5 hours of phone calls

  • by Snively '11
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I who have nothing Darling, 'tis I who loves you.

  

  princesses a few hours later. So this will be my last MITblog entry from ... the museum for five hours I was hungry, because six pieces of buttered ... Europe, but when you wake up and say to yourself, "Hmmm... I have an hour

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 28, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  The end of an era Veronica Mars was canceled. That, or the seniors left. Interpret the title as you will.

  

  through 2 hours of Veronica and her supercurls flouncing around while she ... deserves to sit there and let itself rot for at least one hour per week. That ... 10 hours of TV shows on DVD per day. I'm the summer RA for the dorm

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 13, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I need a fix ‘cause I’m goin’ down Or, how I learned to stop worrying and love a 40%.

  

  hour, and since then I've never actually failed a test in an MIT class ... and ended up studying about two hours for the second exam, not really ... level. There were people leaving this test after about 1 hour, and I don

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 27, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  Come on, let’s go food truckin’ Where to find some cheap, reasonably tasty, and sometimes even healthy eats on campus.

  

  me? Well, I only found out about the dinner about two hours before it ... , and let the whole thing simmer for two hours. It turned out alright and ... on those days when I've been on campus for 12 hours or so and don

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Antietam? I hardly knew him. A Fourth of July fable, while I'm stuck in Germany.

  

  have stuff to do at work. Unless you're working 16 hours a day plus ... -hour-per-week UROP, and my overly ambitious attempt at a double major ... .001 class was the special bonus 2-hour guest lecture right before spring

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 4, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bicycle Race More things happen, and I pretend that I've read your comments.

  

  still pretty good) teachers in the area before realizing that $50 an hour ... , which I believe meets for 2 hours per week only in the spring Really, it ... --just find a half-hour break in classes. If an old friend wants to meet you at

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 4, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Weathering the weather So much snow!

  

  hours, and I'm feeling a little guilty. See, it's the MIT biology ... venture outside to go to the "happy hour" with grad students from 5-7, or ... minimum wage for UROPs is currently $9.00 per hour; if you get paid by your

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 12, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT Athletics When I picked the topic for this entry, I was cheerleading at an MIT basketball…

  

  Varsity sports are NCAA-recognized, and they practice something like 2 hours ... gyms and free practice hours for members of the teams). We have an ... hours a week rather than the 10 that a varsity sport would practice). If

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  then and now a reflection on the very bad

  

  my senior year. Overall, I'm just constantly blown away how fast

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 5, 2020
• Blog / Classes

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

  

  voice indicates that he wants this answer fast. "Pi should be two pi

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 30, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What’s in My Bag? My everyday carry!

  

  school debate when I had to take notes really fast during other people

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 11, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making the hard decision a couple of brutally honest stories from friends here that had originally wanted to study…

  

  . This was a weird reference to make). Fast forward to middle and high

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 17, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  July Questions Omnibus 1 Answers to the many questions left in the comments of McGann's Factors.

  

  real fast. I am an International from India and I'll be applying to MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I chose my classes A graduating senior's perspective; results may vary

  

  attending lectures (and office hours whenever possible) is crucial for making ... the lab physically for several hours at a time. If I don't have a large ... MIT is meant to correspond to 12 hours of work per week."]50 hours per

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 24, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Rats ! Foiled Again !

  

  ’t suppress the desire to go back just 48 hours, so I could’ve slept just a bit ... , where I wandered into a cafe and flipped open a book. After a few hours of ... , many hours getting to know my maternal grandmother, but my grandfather

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • April 3, 2025