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• Blog / Academics & Research

  How do you know when you’ve chosen the right major?

  

  with my friend Sally M. '16, I spent the next few hours CNC machining two ... thermodynamics and spending two hours after class poring over the Mac Pro's thermal ... best way to learn is to push yourself so fast that you faceplant, and

  • by Michael C. '16
  • October 17, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Far and Away I was going to get philosophical, but then I thought about Hugh Jackman.

  

  think it was edited from a two-hour movie down to the point where it was ... like, "Yeah, he's got these cool blades that spin around real fast, and ... paid for. Okay, going to GERMANY in three hours!! I LOVE MIT!! WOOHOO

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 29, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Adventures in Italy, Part 1 Chi, chi, chinotto

  

  ended at 11 on Friday after my last class and I had only 28 hours to do ... when I finally made my way through the line. 2 hours later, we were in ... fast forwarding) On the way back to the states, I saw the famed flavor of

  • by Bryan
  • April 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A thousand million questions An evening with Gaelic quesadillas and Farrokh Bulsara.

  

  . Anyway, I wondered if I could somehow jog fast enough that the sunset would ... the jog estimating that in miles-per-hour and minutes-per-mile. Hours

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 6, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  rethinking perfectionism god i just want to get things done

  

  , and can easily spend an hour watching videos about how not to ... hours ahead and it is not fun, ESPECIALLY since I’ve been trying to sleep ... questioning your instincts and recognizing that ultimately there are only 24

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • November 8, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  just do it don’t say you’re gonna do it!

  

  first, under Josh’s instruction. He kept testing the limits of how fast

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 23, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  lessons on burnout 2020 made me realize things

  

  "]books,[/annotation] learning to cook and bake and exercise and take care of myself. Fast forward

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • January 12, 2021
• Blog / How to Food

  “I’m vegetarian now!” Two months, twenty-four days, and goin’ strong

  

  fantastic with or without meat. My Achilles heel would be Mexican fast food

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 25, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waiting How about 'em EA decisions?

  

  the day I finally arrived on Earth, my patience had fast vanished, which ... ago, I was counting down the hours to the release of the Regular Action ... timer ticked its way to less than 30 hours, my palpable fretting grew a

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 13, 2013
• Blog / Events

  [joint post] we can’t hear you, you’re on mute another mystery hunt post

  

  [annotation note="literally, I got about eight hours of sleep total that weekend ... team!” But like Alan, I went 😍😍😍 really fast. A lot of the people on ... for a few hours and we felt great. But the puzzles also came steadily

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 26, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Better Late than Never I wrote this post a week and a half ago. Note that the "better late…

  

  'll slip in a shout-out to good old Mac High--but here, things move fast. Too fast, sometimes, especially in calculus, but I'd rather be a little ... whether it will go on this way, blurs of weekdays punctuated by fast

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • September 15, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Liveblog] MARC 2025 A sciencey science conference, feature Anika '26 and me

  

  , skateboarding, or any other sport I've tried before. It's fast, terrifying, and ... ceremony (and dinner!) to begin. Be back in ~1 hour. Day 1, 9 PM Ok, so that was much longer than 1 hour, but the opening banquet had a lot going

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 14, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Junior Fall we're back in person baybee

  

  decent enough form. 6.0001 Office Hours (4:30-6) As mentioned in a ... . 6.0001 Office Hours (4-5) Once again very uneventful since no one ... metaphors in a whole other language. 6.0001 Office Hours (4:30-6) Once again

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 20, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  40 Hours Left! The time is 0500 EST, 12/15. I am studying for finals. You are waiting for…

  

  sexual flirtation where the motion of a crowded rush hour express threw two ... that hour sublime On the Subway Express. Now isn't that an amazing way to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 15, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  72 Hours Later… I have the "morning-after" syndrome.

  

  Has CPW left you with this? :) So I learned two major things about myself this weekend, courtesy of you guys: 1. I apparently do not look like myself *points…

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 13, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  being present im in st petersburg!!!

  

  . So even on days when I’m stuck at home, going to office hours after office hours, I can look out my window and be reminded of the fact that ... is out today, and I have four hours before sunset, and I can't sit at

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • October 10, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Computer Timesharing in the 1960’s an extremely influential solution to computer bottlenecks

  

  servers that stay on 24 hours a day. Multiple people can store their data on ... similar to cloud computing? Think of your laptop. How many hours a day do you use it? What is your laptop doing all those hours you're not using

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 6, 2015
• Blog / Events

  dogg number there is no one better to be than myself!

  

  project in 24 hours"]HackMIT[/annotation] this year just to see what it was ... previous UROPs. But we eventually discovered that it was quiet study hours ... with this in like, a little over 12 hours.) We slept in and ordered

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 20, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  To Those with Dreams Deferred in which Selam of Pi Day Past rants about how things are arbitrary

  

  a 16 hour transcontinental flight, except they wake you up every hour ... analagous to January 24th, the 24th day of the first month. You know what ... is glorious, as you too might realize after spending 16 hours in a

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 17, 2016
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  life lessons from my internship career choices moving forward

  

  somewhere that is fast-paced and making important strides in a high ... . But on a fundamental, gut-instinct level, I like that fewer human hours ... 've had is that . . . they are just jobs to me. I put in the requisite hours

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 1, 2022