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  Four days of fun! I did so much last long weekend and very little of it was productive.

  

  a code from the app. After biking around for half an hour, you return ... gusto. Yida and I were cracking up for a solid half an hour watching them ... I had hoped. Partly because I ended up taking a 2.5 hour nap. On

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 17, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Third times the charm or so I hope

  

  started, I was running on 5-6 hours of sleep a night -- the FPOP schedule ... context, I'm more the kind of guy who needs 8-9 hours to feel like a ... , I spent several hours helping the lab I've been UROPing in over the

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 1, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things A collective end-of-the-semester brain dump

  

  with the team That new gorillaz album Taking a 2 hour nap Going to ... question whether i've cherished it i fail a test I spent the last 30 hours studying for, what’s worse, my friend that studied a total of 2 hours gets 95

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • May 20, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I never want to finish my P.E. requirement MIT PE might be the best thing that's happened in my whole (short) athletic history

  

  worth the one-hour block it took out of my schedule. I actually found ... are run for two one-hour blocks each week, with times ranging from 8 ... the evening. So far, I’ve been cramming all my P.E. classes into a one-hour

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 16, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Classes (or, Gettin’ Classy) I made a series of Biology videos about blood and learned about digital education!

  

  projects. We stood alongside these screens for around 3 hours this afternoon ... and energized for 3 hours. (I honestly don't know how people at ... hour to go, and some of my favorite guest lecturers from edX stopped by

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 31, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2 Classes For 0 Credit: Beethoven to Mahler and Paradise Lost That can be rearranged to say: Paradise lost to Beethoven and Mahler.

  

  -mail exchange, I now spend one hour each Thursday afternoon with Ben and Prof ... , and so are professors who are happy and excited to do an extra hour of ... one hour each Thursday afternoon with Prof. Bahr (immediately after

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 17, 2014
• Blog / How to MIT

  Deadlines and Habits Staying sane

  

  * faster than I am, and *very* patient. Reading: In the half hour before I ... series highly enough. Reading: In the half hour ish after my alarm goes ... an hour watching the Martians write a constitution. And in the morning

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 19, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Two Truths and a Lie Because we all definitely love playing icebreakers

  

  would pit myself against the world.  Half hour passed, I got off the giant ... class at least 15 minutes before the hour (I live in Simmons, a fairly ... beds.  It took 6 hours but now we have a complete conceptual

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 17, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Admissions Decisions and Mystery Hunt A few thoughts and a lot of puzzles.

  

  days after my eighteenth birthday and a few hours after MIT decisions ... 73 hours and 18 minutes, and it also included the longest team name ... hours to accommodate round-the-clock puzzling. This year’s Mystery Hunt is

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 12, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  You Got The Gig So excited about ALL the Things!

  

  materials are made and how they work and I love blending plastics for hours and hours.  I've mostly focused my research in the past on biodegradable ... on my bed. One hour later, I heard the beeper go off on my dresser

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 29, 2012
• Blog / How to MIT

  My Freshman Backpack Or: How to bend the fabric of spacetime to your will

  

  dedicated a few hours to poring over everything that I needed to know. For me ... can spare an hour or two earlier in the day cranking out some pset ... spending much later at an ungodly hour of the night. To me, this also

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 24, 2011
• Blog / Events

  A Splash of color! and a bigger splash of water.

  

  . For an hour, I battled any challengers who wanted to take me on for a ... this awesome but extremely geeky interest, and for an hour a classroom ... still working during the witching hour, they're incredible company. It

  • by Cam T. '13
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Feedback Works Warning: analogy ahead

  

  .</font size=1> Our support crew took the three-hour ride in a few crowded ... time just stops. I've been in this mile for hours. But here and there, I ... seems like two hours later, I'm finishing. The women get 4th, which doesn

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 14, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Love Lucy: Continued This time, the title even makes sense.

  

  is to pay to sit for four hours on a bus (more on that to come). I ... street sweeping, knowing which spots will be free at which hours, and ... , actually. I forget. They don't even list the open hours online; you have to

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 22, 2010
• Blog / MISTI

  10:31 I wrote this entry on my iPhone about two minutes after boarding the 11:10 train…

  

  'm seated on a double-decker 8-hour night bus from Tokyo to Kyoto called ... it even if I had another hour. This is how I travel- I get hopelessly ... 's sake, woman, leave three hours ahead of time when you buy expensive

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 29, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thank Goodness! "There are bridges you cross / You didn't know you crossed / until you've crossed."

  

  was a colossal disaster (despite me only sleeping around 4 hours in the last 40 hours because of studying for the test). Sigh. Any hints on how ... reasoning that may have carried you through in the past. I would spend hours

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 21, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I am home. Small thanks to the Airlines. In a surprising turn of events, Christmas travel is Not Much Fun.

  

  'll get you out sometime, we swear. Unless the pilots' hours roll over ... several hours because the crew assigned to my plane was stranded elsewhere ... 're sitting there bored for hours on end, year after year. (Kidding.) You know

  • by Kim D. '09
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finals Week, from my perspective My finals.

  

  hour, Katy bar the door, hold me tightly sweet Jesus, weep for me, *sob ... productive. 12 hours is a surprisingly useful chunk of time. NEVER do it, it ... has made the last, oh, 16 hours I've been spending in this airport

  • by Snively '11
  • December 20, 2008
• Blog / Events

  In pursuit of freedom MIT might not be free, but plenty of things are.

  

  through the entire three hours of twists and turns and flats and sharps, but ... hours later) Me: I wonder where my roommate and all her clothes are. (2 hours later) Me: Oh, drats. So at 9 PM on Sunday night, I still hadn

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 21, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Tour/Hack/Math Three things that happen a lot at MIT

  

  ). After working for 3 hours I decided to study for my 18.03 test that I had ... 'clock class, meaning I got a grand old total of 5 hours of sleep. Add to that ... to go start calling you guys at the telethon. 5 hours of phone calls

  • by Snively '11
  • March 19, 2008