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  Finals away from finals Recharging on the other coast

  

  somehow made it thru rush-hour T-traffic to get to the airport just — literally just — in time for my flight to Denver and 2 hour-long midnight uber ... exhibitions, and the fact that a 6-hour flight is 6 hours too long (and

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • June 7, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  I am an MIT Admissions Officer, AMA you know the drill

  

  to drive up to a meeting in a few hours, and I've got a sprint

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 10, 2015
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Why I’m Leaving the MIT Admissions Blogs it's been a good run.

  

  ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...yeah right! Happy April Fool's Day :) No seriously it was like 2am when, after working on a serious blog post for a few hours, I realized what day

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 1, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Is MIT too hard? warning: metaphors ahead

  

  't make you learn material any better.  Turning in a pset 24 hours late ... . After all, when Tim Cook wants something on his desk in three hours, punting is not an option.   --   Last week, I worked 75 hours

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 18, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summertime Happenings A summer of research and relaxation in Boston

  

  hours of varying vocal exercises. I applaud the aspiring singer’s efforts ... school year. Over IAP I was in the EMT class for 9 hours a day and now during the summer, I’m working, on average, 11 hours a day. I have fun

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • July 4, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Adventures in Time Travel (in the Library)

  

  Cory and I paused for about an hour and a half while looking for Childhood’s End by Arthur C. Clarke in the Hayden library stacks this afternoon. This is the weekly magazine The Nation. This is the first half of

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 1, 2014
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Post-Finals, Pre-Graduation almost done...

  

  friends and I rented a car and drove the ~2 hours to Cape Cod. It was cold ... car and drove to Montréal. It's a 5-hour drive if you take a straight ... trip there took 6 hours instead. On the way back we stopped for a tour of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 5, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Ask Me Anything or discuss anything. or whatever really. what i'm trying to say is: open thread.

  

  for the next ~12 hours or so I will try to answer any question you ask

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 30, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  “All Aboard the Rage Bus” Travelling by bus.

  

  is only eight to twelve hours from Boston through New York City ... travelling is stressful and twelve hours is a long time to spend in a room with ... happiness. I’ve collected 400 hours of bus angst over the past three years, of

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 3, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  So you want to be a student-athlete? Finding the balance

  

  at 5pm and goes for an hour or two until 7pm at the latest. For both my ... ). Sundays very rarely have commitments. So that's 10-12 hours/week before ... number of fashions. First, on a day to day basis, athletes have fewer hours

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • August 29, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Truth About Science comic-style.

  

  spend a significant portion of the next 72 hours taking full advantage of

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 22, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  North to Peru Not too far from Norway, just south of Mexico.

  

  hours late Friday night, but that didn’t stop Keith ’08 and Rob ’12 from ... sick and (b) having to drive to Portland and back, an hour and a half each way, at 7am, after only three hours of sleep. (The latter was due to

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • October 12, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Sentimentality a.k.a. Why I'm So Glad I Picked MIT.

  

  next few hours were spent lost in the whirlwind of glorious endorphins ... " question - about dance! ^.^), but after nearly four hours of gallivanting ... . " So genuinely nice. For five hours last night, a few friends and I just

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 9, 2010
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Last night in Haiti I have about three hours to sleep until we have to catch our flight out…

  

  half hour home only to find that his wife wasn't there. (She came back two hours later, but for those horrible two hours he had no way of ... for hours under the collapsed remains of a building until someone came

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 1, 2010
• Blog / Events

  MIT goes APE. Not your average Sunday night.

  

  Weekend. Last year, I waited four hours in the rain to see N.E.R.D. I would

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 27, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Facebook. Because social networking makes you cool.

  

  Hey all, I'm sorry you haven't heard from me in a while; I'm working on passing the aforementioned 18.022 exam. Final in 8 hours, you'll hear from me after that :) However, in the meantime: Congratulations to

  • by Cam T. '13
  • December 16, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mens et Manus – mainly Manus! Hmm my hands feel itchy...

  

  change from day-to-day, hour-to-hour in fact – one moment, all you see is a ... , five 1-or-2 hour sessions later, I can show you somewhat close to what I ... in the wee hours is hard to come by around here. -- 3 Days before the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 29, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snapshot #1 Short summary of a long week.

  

  Tuesday morning, I excused myself from de-insectifying MATLAB scripts for a breathless noontime hour and ran. Terminal windows dissolved into concrete sidewalk grids, swollen with rain delicately infused with the brine

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 28, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Commencement Webcast MIT gives me a diploma in T-3 hours...

  

  the last time, I put my Brass Rat on facing up. In a couple of hours, I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 5, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  This entry has a surprise ending While you wait for decisions to come out, I remind you that people at MIT…

  

  finishing the last of four exams on Monday, I had a pleasant four-hour lapse ... rooted in the acceptance of failure. There were open office hours ... . So I did. I went to extra recitation hours the next day. My back

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 13, 2009