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FAQ / Life and culture
Can I play football at MIT?
The 2014 Engineers were the winningest (real word!) MIT football team ever! In front of an enthusiastic home crowd on Senior Night, the MIT football team completed its historic regular season with a 24-13 victory over -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
[Guest Post] Rediscovering en Plein Air Painting by Elisa X. '26, MEng '26
layering and fast drying time. During the beginning of the pandemic in my ... —then spend dozens of hours refining even the smallest details. For my first few ... hours on end. So on a random evening after work in August, I spontaneously -
Blog / Miscellaneous
moving on, as shown through free t-shirts some spring cleaning
we took over for a week with dozens of muffins and floor naps and hours ... Eras Tour and its movie. After an hour-long opener, Guns N Roses came out ... entire discography for a nearly 4 hour set. After nearly 5 hours in Ball -
Blog / Blog Projects
[joint post] blogston commons with Allison E. ‘27, Ellie F. ‘28, Jebby ‘25, and Sara N. ‘28
type too fast, which really shows in the final product. For the last several hours, I've had to carry the burden of first-hand embarrassment that ... around ~10 hours to write my first blog post, not counting the nearly two -
Blog / Academics & Research
how the first midterms actually were xoxo gossip girl?
hour review video that pretty much did near-identical free response ... was the most educational and mind-opening three hours of my life ... that take anywhere from 1-8 hours and 4 "microquizzes" instead of -
Blog / Athletics
Winter Sports at MIT a sneak peek of: swim and dive, squash, and men's basketball
head to a 2-hour long [annotation note="East Asian Interest A Cappella ... . Sometimes I have Asian Dance Team practice for an hour. But if not, then I go ... work for a couple of hours. Then I would go to a couple of classes -
Blog / Residential Life
[guest post] from the vault: hall exchange notes notes from a hall exchange in 2017
where the clan eats communally at odd hours of the night and perhaps a ... , someone who is already fast assimilating, have already decided to immigrate ... minutes before the hour, climb six flights of stairs, and still arrive early -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Why I Love Taylor Swift I finally explain the reason...or at least try to...
be real creative real fast, or else you can watch your grade plummet ... hours on YouTube watching her music videos, interviews, song mashups. I ... be at a scheduled meet-and-greet with fans and stay for hours beyond -
Blog / Admissions
FIRST Robotics and Alumna-hood I miss my team.
- it took me and my friend an entire two-hour build session. The next ... hours a day in that build room. We were there all day Saturdays and snow ... up so fast that it almost sailed off my neck. "...the Entrepreneurship -
Blog / Admissions
My MIT Story How I came to be at MIT
traffic laws. My grandma lives in Vancouver, Washington, about an hour ... talking about it as if it were a normal, everyday occurrence. Fast forward ... application about 5 minutes after it hit the internet. Four hours later I -
Blog / Academics & Research
What Though the Odds A survival story.
only two days to make my choice. Thinking back to those 48 hours, when I ... professor's office hours, I began to ask more questions during my recitations ... behind it. Fast forward to the middle of December. The second of our two -
Blog / Challenges
Learning how to be a human being, not a human doing After 6 years of adulting post MIT, these are the things I value now
’m 24 and sitting down and playing games is something I look forward to ... function well. I no longer skip lunch, work long hours, and ignore my muscle ... to back meetings - there are 30 min or 1 hour spaces in between. My -
Blog / Blog Projects
a time capsule of east campus multi-media, community-built
Of fire alarms at ungodly hours. 4 what it's worth, we've called EC ... party theme credit: Josephine R. ‘24, Fiona D. ‘26 three: word bubble i ... learning how to use Adobe Premiere Pro for HOURS but the job has finally -
Blog / Classes
On psets and projects and why "midterm season" is all the time
anything from a two-hour long exam, closed-book, that everyone takes in the same room, to untimed, open-book, take in a 24-hour period, and ... problem sets. Here's 24.902 Introduction to Syntax: weekly problem sets -
Blog / Class Projects
weld your own bike and other IAP activities
12, Masha went to bed, and I spent an hour cleaning data I hadn ... a not-for-credit class spread across three 3-hour sessions. I learned ... minutes. Then we set to it, and it took us about two and a half hours. The -
Blog / Challenges
Days in lives that aren’t mine in a parallel universe
next hour and a half, before I head to the kitchen and cook lunch. The ... a Zoom call. It's an hour and a half of linguistics, and then it's 4 ... asks if I'm free to play some Among Us, and we play for a few hours -
Blog / MIT Life
It’s 2017! highlight reels from the new year
four hours, and we’re working over the sounds of MrMrMangoHead on Youtube ... the next hour browsing old memes on the Classical Arts meme page ... summarize all of MIT. It takes several hours, and my little sister passes out -
Blog / How to Human
hokey pokey is the best ice cream in the world (unbiased take)
undergraduate hackathon. a hackathon is where people get 24 hours to build a -
Blog / Classes
How many MIT students does it take to figure out how to rotate a cube? (More than I’m proud to admit)
. Yet despite all the hours I’d sunk into the game, I’d never really ... ) times 4 relative rotation angles for 24 total unique orientations. So I