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  Blogural Inaugural I just wanted to use this title.

  

  sweat for several hours. Sounds fun, right? *(Keep reading, it'll make ... a freshman advising seminar, you also spend a few hours a week with ... building 4. There, I work for two and a half hours with my two awesome

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 8, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  My College Essay Early Action / November 2005. ~500 words await.

  

  left more than an hour later feeling like that went pretty well. Then ... only a few hours before the deadline (maybe the site won't crash again?), I started my essay from scratch. The next two or three hours were a

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • October 11, 2008
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  My Gap Year Part One: The good, the great, and the very, very dumb.

  

  soften on the asphalt if you stand around. You’re three hours past a ... ’d look up a coffee shop and head there to write. After some hours ... took an hour. After that I’d head to some parking lot, where I would cook

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 4, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I am a sad sad toaster made of glass. Do you like your toast with tears? Because I'm sad.

  

  bored because I woke up and had like three hours before class when I didn't plan anything to do, so after playing Crystalis for two hours, I decided to make a graph of the number of credit-hours of class I've taken per

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 14, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An actual day in the lab Hectic is my middle name.

  

  ) and add my DNA mix to each well. 5 hours, 37 deg C. 11:10 AM. I go back ... , for an hour. The result: No, there was no mold in the AC. The room ... . It's a pretty big transition to go from working in the lab 15 hours a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Don’t Change A few lessons I have learned

  

  tension I had subconsciously accumulated in line quickly melt away. I knew ... passing the SAT. "nah im good. thissit." I replied quickly dropping my

  • by Ben O. '19
  • October 31, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions of Travel a guest post by Spencer W. '15

  

  . Congratulations, but why am I going? 'Why' consumed me. I quickly became ... GBP per GB. I quickly calculated how many episodes of Archer I could

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 16, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Reflecting on 10 Years and Lessons Learned Happy Birthday, MIT Blogs!

  

  figured out quickly; others were difficult and painful to learn. I ... ability to learn and quickly adapt is essential. 9. The Real World, Year 3

  • by Kim D. '09
  • August 7, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  On Teaching and Learning Minimum requirement: read the last few sentences of this post. They're important.

  

  skip over the next section, but I thought I'd do a quick lesson for those ... phenomenon. --- A QUICK LESSON IN NAVAJO FAMILY RELATIONS (as Anna understood

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 20, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advice you’ve heard before and a story you haven’t you can just skip to the pictures if you want to, I wont be offended.

  

  week, I would end up sleeping 4 hours or less on at least 2 or 3 ... of the 10 hours of lectures and recitations every week, I was present ... wee hours of the morning. The sun came up over my unfinished work, and I

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • March 2, 2007
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  i don’t want to say goodbye sorry sad blog incoming

  

  conversation, but a badly lit selfie and a quick hug would have to do. One day we

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • May 24, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  (Bitter)sweet home meeting high school teachers again, and visiting my hometown for (probably) the last time

  

  teachers pretty quickly. I was nervous that they wouldn’t even recognize me

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 12, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Defying That Sinking Feeling On learning to swim and envisioning success

  

  nostrils burned a bit, and in a panic I opened my mouth. I quickly leaped out

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 29, 2010
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Hacking A performance art that lets students remind the teachers who's smarter.

  

  you may have at MIT that involve hacks. And so with that, a quick primer

  • by Snively '11
  • June 7, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s More Than A Job Thoughts On The Eve Of RA Decisions

  

  'm too tired to dig up the post so I'll give a quick recap. First you apply

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  demons on depression

  

  leader, and the church was our life. My family twelve to fifteen hours in ... hours a week. I spent a lot of time in prayer, in meditation, in worship ... exhausted spending hours upon hours each week pretending to be a believer, I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 28, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  how to sail against the wind on tacking

  

  , to his boat for a sailing trip. in the hours before we set sail, we ate ... dr licorish on a tuesday morning, during an hour off work. we talked ... , about our plans for the future, or lack thereof. after some hours, for it

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 22, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  I’m not an imposter… I’m going to be featured on the MIT News homepage

  

  how many alarms I set or hours of sleep I got. Often I would wake up, check the hour, and cry. Figure out how to feed myself at regular times ... ashamed."]office hours,[/annotation] I checked my phone to see an email from

  • by ana~
  • October 29, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  0.125 not a course 0 class, but a fraction complete

  

  , those eight hours a night are paramount – and eight hours of sleep doesn't mean "start brushing your teeth eight hours before class starts." In high ... that eight hours of sleep is a crucial part of keeping myself happy and

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 4, 2019
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Beacon Hill in the Fall More door.

  

  hours just before midnight. Beacon Hill is very quiet for a neighborhood

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 17, 2016