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  Leaving How I ended up taking medical leave as a sophomore

  

  into a lump of a person, sitting at the kitchen table for hours at a time ... to fourteen hours a day to be functional while awake. I came to MIT ... quickly that something was off, too. “Is that how you feel?” he emailed back

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • March 8, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  dear frosh: here are the things we want you to know a firehose of advice from upperclassmen: tips and tricks for freshman year

  

  ’t understand (and can’t easily clarify for yourself with a quick google search ... flip side, don’t spin your wheels for ten hours either. Talk to your ... hour of the pset. Drop date is when drop date is for a reason. The

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 13, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty people later ✈✈✈ (pronounced whoosh) ✈✈✈ (pronounced nyeowww)

  

  it. Around an hour into the hunt, maybe half past two, all the ... through rounds as quick as possible. This led to some amazing meta solves ... didn't solve it until half past six. It then took another hour to get

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 22, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT And/As Marathon doing things that are hard

  

  four and five hours after I begin. This is the third year I have run the ... my thesis. I kept doing that, a few hours at a time, every day that I ... , and I lost sleep, 36 hours awake on lockdown in Watertown with

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 17, 2016
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Your first last day all my life has been about / waiting for people to go

  

  the fall? We talked for half an hour. And then he left for the airport ... ’t have a lot of possessions, so this was quick. Most of the things I own ... now. I spent hours on Discord, talking to people I just said goodbye to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 21, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6.08: Intro to EECS via Interconnected Embedded Systems aka: the class that convinced me i belong at mit

  

  the lab and assignments for the rest of session. Office hours were offered frequently throughout the week for multiple hours at a time, as well ... to learn. Lab 1 The next day, I had my 2 and a half hour lab session in

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 21, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Every now and then, my mind = blown. Thanks, Science!

  

  background science too quickly. Trying to please everyone here. (Here. In

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 11, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where the Free Things Are A List of Free Opportunities and Tools for Students

  

  . Great resource for getting a quick overview of specific topics.    ... quick and detailed whiteboard lessons on math topics ranging from Pre ... you need to log hours for or for helping you with time management

  • by Richard O. '28
  • January 30, 2025
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Classes I Won’t Be Able to Take also "What Is Pre-Registration?"

  

  Brain and Its Interface with the Body 9.46: Neuroscience of Morality 9.48

  • by Abby H. '20
  • July 23, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  A Half-Century Retrospective Revisiting the MIT Application from the 1972–1973 admissions cycle

  

  having not seen each other in months. “Make it quick,” he remarked, as if ... again in person. I didn’t make it quick, after all. After spending a few minutes going through all of my stuff, I spent a good hour rummaging through

  • by Jeremy W.
  • September 21, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Home Under the Dome sorority recruitment, tips, and my experience

  

  intense because we talked for hours straight, but I met some people during ... bit more about the recruitment process, let me give you a quick run

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • August 14, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Making of the Riri Williams Pi Day Video Behind the scenes of an extraordinary three minutes!

  

  together. Fortunately, Chris cut together a quick teaser for fun that ... business hours access to the shop, but we needed the help of Mike Skuhersky

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 9, 2017
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Fake it ‘til you make it It worked for me!

  

  Universe, and the Energy Content of Gasoline. If you’d rather not spend hours ... .org (although that is highly recommended!) here’s a quick recap: I studied Course

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 7, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Advice From The Elderly My last blog entry, at least from this chapter.

  

  borrowed a car and drove me to the airport two hours later. I learned how to ... to get us where we need to go, and I quickly learned at MIT, a few

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 25, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  I Really Just Cannot Write Anymore of My Thesis I wish I can bang out essays like blog entries.

  

  ) and Manzanar, CA (four hours outside of Los Angeles). With the very rare ... lagging behind, you will quickly learn how to swim (don't worry, you just

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 23, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Speaking in MITese A language all our own.

  

  something done quickly, such as in a computer program. hack (v). - (1) To ... should require approximately 12 hours worth of time each week (in the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 19, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  things that are golden a zine

  

  Nature’s first green is gold, Her hardest hue to hold. Her early leaf’s a flower; But only so an hour. Then leaf subsides to leaf. So Eden sank to grief, So dawn goes down to day. Nothing gold can stay

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 25, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  All the bridges I’ve crossed in Cambridge, ranked my civil engineering hat is off

  

  , not realizing just how quickly it would drive down Cambridge Street. I ... ’ve spent collective hours, maybe even days, riding from Harvard Square down ... , whether it’s day or night. When it’s rush hour, I work my gaze between the

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 10, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  HNY from NYC for IAP, 2016 time passes so quickly, help

  

  eighteen in a week; I feel like my spirit is aging more quickly than my body ... ! internally! about! how! quickly! the! year! flew! by!) Anyway...consider this

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 3, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  In Search of Answers Seeking recommendations, rather than providing them...

  

  admitted to the class. Even though they are certainly right, I am quick to ... you are looking for a quick synopsis. Rankings can provide a comparative

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • October 13, 2011