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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Cooking in Quarantine making all the recipes

  

  recipe again, just a few hours before we wrote this post (just without the ... lentils for an hour, at which point they should be squish-able. That did not ... impatient to wait for multiple more hours for them to actually become squishy

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 30, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  SCIENCE! I'm bad at it, sometimes

  

  a gajillion miles per hour and soared through the air in perfect ... only be paid for hours spent generating results. If I wasn't generating ... told him it was because I didn't feel that I had earned my hours for that

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 12, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  OCTOBERRR NOVEMBERRR will NOT be my next entry, promise.

  

  things have merely been nominal knowledge just a couple of hours ago. Five hours of wading through countless journal articles and eight double ... completed typed 7.30 pset. I went through a full day of school, had 3 hours

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 31, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Celena in CPW-Land (Guest Entry) Skipping school to have fun, duh!

  

  , after taking a 6-hour red-eye. Even though I was running low on sleep, I ... been an influx of Californians during that hour. I met up with my friend ... . Ivy and I spent an hour circling the events we wanted to go to. We

  • by Snively '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  H0sed Psets, exams, and being "mediocre" at MIT.

  

  my dorm's i3 video, and then I lost an hour because of daylight savings ... notorious for taking some people more than 10+ hours to do). If you ... worth so little in the long run, then why do people bother spending hours

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  It rocks to be me. I put on my Sunday clothes and see the whale!

  

  hours of karaoke country music later, I was in New York's Chinatown. There ... get there around two hours before the show and drop your name into a ... rush program... some do this lottery about two hours before the show, and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MARC 2025 (not a live blog) Featuring Andi '25!

  

  turns, but managed to get back in time within the last hour. At the end ... of the social hours, I found a bunch of my fellow undergrads, many of ... gotten 4 hours of sleep the previous night. I hauled my butt up in time for

  • by Anika H. '26
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Finals™ How to survive AND thrive this finals season?!

  

  material overnight before my next study session. 10 1-hour blocks != 1 10 hour block We don't really have a "reading period," just Thursday and ... hours, the time of day when you work best. For me, that's an hour after I

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 18, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fight Fire With Fire How is MIT so hard?

  

  the answer is 5″. Sometimes “just algebra” takes me an hour. 3 ... connection to you. You MUST ASK FOR HELP from somewhere–TAs, office hours, the ... anywhere between 4-8 hours, depending on what you yourself are better

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 6, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What happened since the end. Bringing you up to speed on life since I finished all my schoolwork. FOREVER. (You're…

  

  Thai food, watched a stupid, mindless movie: and slept for 12 hours ... , keep in mind that I was pretty worn out at this point. 12 hours of sleep ... deciding to go to sleep so we could be in lab within 3 hours to finish the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 28, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Everything You Ever Wanted to Know All your wishes have been magically granted.

  

  admissions department doesn't keep track of the average number of hours that ... million hours of work in a soup kitchen ain't gonna cover four years of F ... your life. Raw numbers of hours probably don't speak as much as the hours

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 13, 2008
• Blog / Summer

  The Courage to Change Even Through the [Tough] Mud[der]

  

  happening. My friend, Paul I. ‘24 recently told me that I don’t keep my word

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 11, 2025
• Blog / Blog Projects

  learning about Things!! cool classes explained in easy words

  

  After three and a half years of being at this school, I’ve taken quite a few classes. What have I even learned from them? I’m bad at remembering numbers (sometimes…

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 16, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Monologuing a mock-up for the MITMonologues

  

  The MIT Monologues (MITMo) is a spinoff of the play The Vagina Monologues by Eve Ensler, talking about the intersections of sex, gender, relationships, disability, sexuality, etc. written by people with…

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 13, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Coffee in the Pagi-nation [joint post] breaking cruel rituals

  

  a joint post with Admissions Officer Jeremy, we stan Song: burnt espresso, by Sidney Amos Paige: Nearly three years ago, I was writing my college application essays over cups and…

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 11, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  2,024 liked songs spotify is my favorite social media

  

  A few weeks ago, I visited a friend at Harvard. She snuck me into the observatory. There were murals on the walls in a manner that distinctly reminded me of…

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 23, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  A Part of Me or apart of me?

  

  Warning: this blog features spoilers for the video game Celeste regarding the plot. I highly encourage you to play the game if you haven’t, it’s one of my favorite platformers.…

  • by Paige B. '24
  • September 22, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Hate the First or at least, I used to

  

  It’s 7:59am. The natural lighting fills the room– every square inch of a pink shag rug, and every piece of laundry that I still need to do– but none of…

  • by Paige B. '24
  • September 14, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  your best american girl on my first boyfriend

  

  ="alignnone" width="918"] after the Mitski concert with Selena '24, Laura '23, Caitlin

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 13, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  i feel completely fine and maybe that's okay

  

  I’ve been reading a lot of slow, contemplative writing recently, which is the kind of writing that always makes me want to write my own blog post of that nature.…

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 12, 2022