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• Blog / Academics & Research

  I failed an exam last week and it will be okay

  

  and slept an average of 2 hours/night this week, and my average last ... UROP project tomorrow and take a 36-hour nap I look at my last exam and pset

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 21, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A poem for every day of August or nearly; I wrote 25 in all

  

  scribble a new poem in my notebook. The process took about an hour on good ... to have something complete and easily digestible after just a few hours

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 5, 2022
• Blog / How to MIT

  in the prospect of leaving are you proud of the work you've done?

  

  enough time and effort and boy was I fucking wrong. I spent countless hours on psets and office hours and tutoring only to be greeted by C's and D

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 17, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Hold your breath my first CPW

  

  weekend events. It takes maybe half an hour for all the prefrosh to arrive ... afternoon, and I had office hours that evening. I had homework due the next

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 13, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Recap of My Junior Fall stream of consciousness

  

  rejected by Google and I even cried about it for a couple of hours. It hurt ... of the day, I would just be clocking in my 8 hours for money and that

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 31, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  excerpts

  

  organizes so many trips within a few-hour radius of MIT. I know that doing ... all of the hours of psetting c: I joined an a cappella group (the

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • December 27, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT is hard and I still don't know what I'm doing

  

  trying to figure it out and then, once I'd gone to office hours and been ... general idea of the lesson is. The psets take long hours of sitting at the

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • November 12, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a compilation of creative projects creativity? at MY institute?

  

  was also probably my favorite, since, having just spent over ten hours on the MBTA and multiple hours on top of that researching its history

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 16, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Thanksgiving a different way All the cool kids call it "Friendsgiving" now, right?

  

  quizbowl tournament; despite getting approximately four hours of sleep, which ... ... went hiking, right now?" someone proposed. We had three hours of

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 2, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  sunset/sunrise swiftly flow the days

  

  : This...was bad. Things[annotation note='still just under six hours a day ... (alternatively, civil dusk to civil dawn)  to be awake continuously for 24 hours

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 18, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Exhaustion Guess who's not ready to go to grad school after all

  

  frank, when I think about grad school - and I know I would work 80 hours a ... how to assert my boundaries - I'll say no to working more than 40 hours

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 5, 2020
• Blog / CPW

  I’m nervous to meet you A letter to the prefrosh at the dawn of CP*

  

  hours to compose. I couldn’t join the group chats, I could barely talk on ... pacing around the house for a solid hour before the event, I have the

  • by Powers '23
  • April 17, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  71 More Things to Do Before You Graduate the 101 things expansion pack

  

  spending 6 sweaty hours handing pieces of paper to indifferent arms ... on campus... hours/days later. Get inside Tim the Beaver. Make a

  • by Abby H. '20
  • January 10, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  2020 vision new year's resolutions

  

  get confused about how I spent the last two hours of my life on cat You ... standards? Also, why does it take me an hour to do winged eyeliner? Worry

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  New Decade, New Me? some reflections, some resolutions, some hopes,

  

  should have attended more office hours. I took a night or two off almost ... schedule for next semester is theoretically 11 fewer hours per week, and I

  • by Alex M. '21
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  We can do this! To high school seniors: we’re in the struggle bus with you

  

  year of high school.  In high school, we stayed up extra hours to apply ... extra hours to apply to that extra internship and that extra job. In high

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • October 7, 2019
• Blog / IAP

  I’m Awesome (at) Parkour! and other fun things i'm doing this Independent Activities Period

  

  the IAP acronym, and then spending a quarter of an hour trying to come ... students for three hours a week. I've been wanting to learn ASL for a loooong

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 22, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  3.A03 Metalsmithing Throughout Time come to MIT, get to forge metal with your bare hands!! (and a hammer)

  

  class (theoretically 6 hours a week). Some people stick with traditional ... know if a class is well-taught, or what its 3-hour "lab section" is like

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 27, 2018
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Got Solar? guest post by Peter C'20 and Ashisha P'20

  

  introduced a bump steer of scary proportions. After many hours of brainstorming ... the pack from the solar array. The race day begins with a two hour

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 6, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Mas33h Hall A quick look at life in the Castle

  

  the Charles (...as well as the charming sounds of rush hour traffic on ... to ride an hour on the Orange Line. You'll be bombarded by these

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • April 9, 2018