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• Blog / Challenges

  tryharding but still not enough

  

  . Every pset takes me ages to complete, anywhere from 8-12 hours a week ... technicals, for a while there, I was going to every single office hour offered ... for hours gushing about how badly I wanted to write for it. At least I

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • March 20, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  head down, marching on highlights of spring semester

  

  talk about exhaustion, how classes drag on you, hours of scribbling ... like gas, into every possible space, and suddenly all my hours were full ... hands can go only so many hours in a given week -- but also I wanted

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 21, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Do You Wanna Build A Snowman? And thanks to an awesome friend, I built my first one!

  

  over 24 hours working on one of the problem sets, 15 (hours) of which ... that I can’t sleep an arbitrary number of hours per day, which I can

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 25, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tasty water, the Charles River, and other things that are not synonymous First post!

  

  above transpired in the span of 72 hours! I've been here for roughly 580 hours, suggesting that, at this rate, I should go ask for another blog. Say I had to limit my inaugural entry to a mere 6 hours of my time on

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 11, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Lament for CPW (Guest Entry) Of lanyards, Capture the Flag, and headwraps.

  

  distinguishing mark, hiding it beneath an MIT baseball cap, and 24 hours later I ... amount of cheating took place in the third game. Lasting over an hour and ... advanced calculus textbook. Barely able to scrounge up a few hours of sleep

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 16, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Part 3 Helping the Class of 2010 with their decisions.

  

  depth; professors and teaching assistants have office hours; and there ... MIT, I would have to study virtually 24/7 and would not have a life ... an a cappella group (the Logs), spending 15-20 hours a week doing stuff

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Friday morning potpourri in lab How MIT's campus makes me happy to be alive. Also stuff from Adam.

  

  places on campus 1. The 24-hour reading room in Hayden Library. There are ... 'm getting A-/B+'s in all my academic classes and working 20+ hours a week in ... blue sky through the skylight. (I did this yesterday for almost an hour

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  I’ve been reading applications And I'm still reading them

  

  spending each precious hour of sunlight—and even more hours of darkness ... hyper-productivity where I worked continuously for hours until my cases ... a fast-track to burnout—an unfortunately familiar phenomenon in the

  • by Jeremy W.
  • November 28, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  Always Moving Forward: An entry by Prof. Patrick Henry Winston MIT has the nation's leading running back in Division III football?!? And he's a Computer…

  

  had driven seven hours or so from their home in the small town of Galax ... anyway. He looked fast even when he was just standing still on the ... the school where they juggle four-hour labs with two-hour practices, a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 8, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST fun And now...the much anticipated (but never duplicated!) photo-filled account of the coolest robotics competition ever!

  

  each compete in a fast-paced game. This year the game involved scoring in ... hours yet), and I'll be hanging out at just about every event hosted by ... member" of MIT-EMS, you're required to staff the ambulance for 49 hours

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / Advice

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

  

  previous summer. We spent hours talking about what had happened during my ... , fast and loose. A laugh, coming out like a breath. It’s the most ... -on-one with the students, grade psets, or host office hours. But he wasn’t fired

  • by ana~
  • May 4, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  teaching web.lab aka what i spent all of january on

  

  ; you can find our site here spend dozens of hours reading through code ... over in office hours. in theory you learned all of it two years ago when ... hours trying to snipe piazza questions and answer them as quickly as

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 1, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  a super timely post about spotify wrapped bloggers wrapped 2018

  

  : Madvillain Time spent listening to favorite artist: 5 hours Top artists ... spent listening to favorite artist: 28 hours Top artists: Pritam, Arijit ... artist: 95 hours (#noshame) Top artists: Taylor Swift, Quinn XCII, Glades

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 4, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SONIC JUBILANCE A day at the new Edward and Joyce Linde Music Building at MIT

  

  there, and at certain hours to hold rehearsals. The great advantages of ... “meetinghouse of MIT.” Music at MIT Today Fast-forward to 2025: the opening of the ... more hours of music to enjoy later that evening at the main concert event

  • by Jeremy W.
  • February 22, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fredventure, Part 1 MITWE (+ FJE and VJE) go to Brazil

  

  local music and perform in a concert! Day 1 Fast forward to about three ... to the hotel two hours earlier than planned. (But at least that meant I ... appreciated the extra few hours of sleep, but admittedly I somewhat regret not

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • April 18, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Harvard Friends, Part 1 a cross-registration love story

  

  hours each week in office hours helping students get familiar with the ... hour while she waited for the M2 shuttle back to Harvard. We mentioned ... avenue[/caption] That summer, Denisse and I became fast friends. We bonded

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 28, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  New Beginnings Roses and Thorns

  

  after a 20-hour flight, badly jetlagged and starving (plane food is not ... a half hour’s reach of my parents at any given time. Now I had to fly ... ’s a cannoli?” in a fast-paced conversation is a lot harder than it seems

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • September 16, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A week in my new world A little bit of everything

  

  Nina Lutz for multiple hours in editing, to my family for being awesome ... with seven people I didn’t know only hours before talking about the world ... . Your heart starts to beat fast, you start looking around frantically for

  • by Ben O. '19
  • September 18, 2015
• Blog / Events

  An Evening With Pizza, Constipation and Hell-Sucked Villains Written in the style of TWoP’s recappers, to mourn the website’s closing. Weird things may…

  

  I’m fast asleep, probably snoring lightly and elegantly. My body ... reactions, you should realize that I spent the past several hours, from before ... squirts out, and I know I’m gonna enjoy this. It’s a three-hour opera

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 24, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  You’re stressed. So are we; here's how we deal with it.

  

  resolved to spend every waking hour of my weekend either studying for my ... wording of an essay prompt. For a little under two hours, I played proof ... 't ask why.) I have never punched numbers into my phone so fast. Finally

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 17, 2011