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• Blog / About Decisions

  The Road I’m On Life's a lot to think about sometimes...

  

  Langer Lab is in about 24 hours, or that you really need to start blogging ... half an hour to jot some thoughts down right now, so I figured I might as

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 26, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Peek at 8.033 – Relativity We think physics is pretty great.

  

  Mondays and Wednesdays for recitation (my recitation is at 11am in 24-402 in ... pset this year took me about 3 hours to do while the longer ones have been known to take me some 10-15 hours of being stupid and feeling

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 6, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Spring Classes Online (...and a bit about a fall class, too.)

  

  slice of popular culture each Tuesday evening when 24 undergraduates ... class "Sex and the Institute" watch a pair of half-hour episodes, each followed by a half-hour of discussion. It is a serious class, instructors say

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tests @ MIT The class average is your friend.

  

  , my goal in life for the next 24 hours is to actually beat the class ... 're hard. They just kind of suck. You can spend three hours the night before

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 6, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Avoiding moonlight on an empty stomach Late-night snack cravings lead me underground on meandering routes to Massachusetts Avenue.

  

  little 24-hour market called LaVerde's. :-) This place has more ... amazing snack. You next realize that it's well into the small hours, and

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 11, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Theory of Actual Reality

  

  part was Sadoway was moving fast. Not lightning fast, but the kind of fast pace I had always hoped for in high school, where we weren

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 22, 2004
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  love in the time of unlimited data against kindness as utility

  

  than an hour’s drive from Milan. The rental company gave us the boat with minimal guidance (“do not try driving too fast close to shore or the police ... , the top of the boat lifting out of the water with how fast we were going

  • by Kai V. '25
  • October 16, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  dealing with loss it ain't easy

  

  proceedings happened so fast. my host sister FaceTimed me into the ceremony and ... the first time in several months. I visited their virtual office hours ... changed so fast. I hated myself for not playing with her more when I had the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 5, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  That wasn’t skiing, that was falling with style! Guest post by Katy Kem '16

  

  , just look at me shred. Rule #1: Look good. Rule #2: Ski Fast. Rule #3 ... proud of myself. If you want to get better at something fast, do it six hours a day, six days a week, for several weeks in a row. It’s hard to

  • by Joel G. '18
  • April 5, 2016
• Blog / Events

  This is the end I couldn‘t decide whether to put "They‘re beautiful, aren‘t they? The stars" here, or to…

  

  it goes so fast, how could it be over? Then you think about specific moment, all of the episodes, and you realize that it didn't go fast, that ... ! Fast forward to staging before the march to Killian I ended up with

  • by Snively '11
  • June 19, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Unpacking Surprises to sum up 4 years at MIT

  

  us managed to receive our diplomas after 3.5 straight hours of pouring ... within our first 15 minutes of being outside; it got old fast). Anyways ... -of-view, I couldn't fathom spending several hours off campus every week -- not

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 7, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  Just Run With It Never waste inspiration, even if you're running with it for the first time (in years)

  

  days of sophomore year, for instance, when even 7 hours of sleep, plus ... , somehow stood down this time around. I was ready. Fast forward to earlier ... at my summer job. After having slept for nearly 12 hours, I wake up

  • by Emad T. '14
  • June 9, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Harbinger of Doom, Despair, and Knowledge: PSETS Don't worry, not as bad as they sound.

  

  happy to tell you and as I was reflecting late one night about how fast ... . "I'll be out of here in an hour." As my mental image of myself was ... and got cracking. Hours flew by. Page after page of paper fell to the

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 3, 2011
• Blog / IAP

  Why I’m Baking Cookies Tonight. IAP is a beautiful time to do lots of something or lots of nothing. Or…

  

  Conner, work a few hours at night calling alumni and asking for money, and ... breakfast can only be cooked and consumed so fast, so by the time I got back ... already 6:08 and I had lost my spot in the class. So within 6 hours of

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 15, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  So Long, So Long, Front Foot Leads the Back One Go on, and it won't be too soon...my Texas road trip (Part 1).

  

  all the way down from Laredo (about 3 hours away) to attend. I got to ... check out of the hotel. 7am. After gassing up, I start my 3-hour drive up ... left" off of the overpass. 2) In fast-growing cities like Laredo, the

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • October 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Toy Design Wrapup What am I going to do with all of my time now?

  

  dotted the MIT campus, urging people to get to 6-120 as fast as possible ... friends. A semester's worth of work culminated in 2 hours of shear ... arrived at the PlaySentations 2 hours early so that I could practice with my

  • by Snively '11
  • May 16, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  High Stakes Because it’s you who makes you.

  

  setting my alarm for 9:30, blinking and realizing I slept for another hour ... few hours ago. I found a place to live this January when I'll be ... everything else is fast asleep, out of distraction's way. I still have to do

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 7, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Professor Ernesto Blanco: A Lesson in Creative Engineering "Science and engineering are like two sides of a coin, where the value of the…

  

  lectures and one 4-hour lab a week. During the lectures, Professor Slocum ... that they have to produced using etching. The micro-stapler is very fast ... and he worked with them for about 9 hours (!) to create a design that

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 28, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  what i talk about when i talk about running with apologies to murakami

  

  fast as we can, do you think we will make it" - running, no doubt I used ... went out way too fast and spectacularly imploded after mile 10, walking ... one of our friends. Notably, I had a major cramp at Mile 24 and Kathy

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / People & Identities

  in this coming year we run and rest and make and keep up the relentless pace

  

  .009, where I presented a solid five times, usually with about one hour’s worth ... least two hours."]preparation.[/annotation] I used to have a fair bit of ... -work balance. What hours of sleep weren’t lost to 2.009 were lost to hanging out

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 5, 2024