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• Blog / MIT Life

  a perfect long weekend in other words: i did no work and now am kind of a mess

  

  . then, it was showtime! i was pretty nervous because 60+ hours of practice and set-up had all led up to a two-hour performance, and i really didn ... were probably the only conscious movements i made in the whole two hours

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • February 18, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freebieasy Because "Freebie" is already an entry title.

  

  somehow manages to be adorable and make a 1.5 hour 9:30 am class interesting for the entire lecture and he has cookies at office hours. If that doesn ... making a 1.5 hour class (during the after-lunch-drowsiness block of time

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Checking My Calendar I know I'll eat my words come late September, but I'm looking forward to three…

  

  October. The average third-year engineering student has ten hours of lecture ... 'm concerned) and exams (also not lecture). So, that's about 160 hours of lecture ... from late May to early September. I'd estimate about twelve hours of

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • August 17, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Week in the Life: Optimism Edition In which I have a particularly tough, enriching week.

  

  working in studio for five hours and I hate my life but it was awesome,'" he ... for that project made me a half hour late to 4.42J/2.66J/1.044J ... two hours break before meeting one of my partners for 4.411 (Building

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • September 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Students Operate On Hawaii Time! MIT's learning environment supports a wide range of learning styles and experiences.

  

  taught in lecture-recitation-tutorial mode: students spend two hours per week attending lecture (as a class of 300); plus two hours per week participating in recitation (in groups of 25); plus one hour per week actively

  • by Chancellor Eric Grimson
  • February 28, 2007
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Some Time in New York City I'm not much of a man by the light of day, but by night I'm…

  

  colleges say that they have a city life, it might be a half-hour shuttle ride or a 2-hour bus ride or a 6-hour plane ride to the nearest city! And ... Chinatown bus down to New York City! It's about a four hour ride and it costs

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 12, 2006
• Blog / Travel

  [liveblog] morbing at the airport the flight is delayed for several hours because of toilet issues

  

  course of the next many painful hours. Is the blog still live: Nope (last update 7:05pm EST) Am I there yet: Yes! Hours in the airport: ~17 Hours on ... their business in for the entirety of the 6 hour flight.   8:30pm

  • by Anika H. '26
  • June 1, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  sophomore fall (sophomore decline? sophomore roman empire?) (actually the word sophomore comes from Greek but shhhh)

  

  a urop,[annotation note="lab assistant, aka office hours staff ... , and one pset fewer than usual so i can pretend for an hour that i'm not ... one hour i steal from work each week on friday afternoon having enough

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 1, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guide to MIT: Academics requirements, resources, and miscellaneous info

  

  ! You can get connected with S^3 easily during their daily walk-in hours ... Campus, also have additional after-hours S^3 walk-in hours right in the ... helpful for when you have an emergency after hours, right before an

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 6, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  The root of all evil Money, money, money, money... money!

  

  Center) in building 16 for an interview. I worked at the LLARC 8 hours a week during freshman year, making $8.75 an hour to check out language ... 've been there ever since. First term sophomore year, I worked 12 hours a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 29, 2006
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Thoughts from the Other Side MIT through a different lens

  

  , these 1.5 hour exams are pretty much 100% of your grade in the class ... department computer lab during odd hours is sad. My eyes are sad from staring at a computer screen for such long hours. So. much. sad. I feel like a

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • May 30, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Thoughts on coming home With guest appearances by MIT's Dean for Student Life, the communist dracula, Roman lasagna, and…

  

  eyelids. 2.5 hours later, while on a plane streaming through this clear ... for 3 hours, demolishing half a biology problem set, watching classic ... that I had already had dinner five hours ago, debating with Katelyn '12

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 29, 2008
• Blog / Class Projects

  The Year of the HASS thoughts on single-tasking, cheese slicers, and the tyranny of the mind

  

  class, it’s the first time that the number of hours my classes are ... had prepared itself for hours of hunching over a computer, debugging code, hours of pulling my hair out at office hours, just trying to get

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 23, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  HackMIT 2017 fourth time seen, first time competing

  

  MIT is a massive 24 hour hackathon that happens every fall right on campus ... roof for 24 hours to code, hack, and build. I've been blogging about Hack ... hours in the walk-in line. Everyone on the registration line was signed in

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I’m sitting on a bus and am SO sleep-deprived.

  

  …and woke up an hour later, to find us in the air. Realized that I slept ... -off. Seven hours, much GRE studying, one grant proposal draft, one edible lunch ... Airport customs for something like an hour (can someone please explain to me

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 15, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  A Snively CPW By: Snively' 11

  

  energy drink 1 energy drink water thing 5 cups of coffee I slept 5 hours over the course of CPW. 1 hour on purpose, 4 hours on accident (which is ... hour into the first day. Meet (from left) Michelle Nason, Sara Ferry

  • by Bryan
  • April 17, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  Alive and Kicking I kick, therefore I am ~taekwondo~

  

  kicks in a fight. But with time, hopefully, I will see :o Fast kick An aptly named kick, the fast kick is pretty nice to do. I’m not really sure ... well. You basically switch your feet pretty fast and throw a turning kick

  • by Waly N. '24
  • August 3, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  reviewing my classes this semester but unthoroughly

  

  better appreciation of the technologies underpinning the fast and speedy

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • May 17, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What Is This, a Crossover Episode? Jacob Collier and Yo-Yo Ma come to MIT

  

  : Flight of the Bumblebee (that really fast song that you'd see videos of

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 23, 2025
• Blog / How to Food

  IAP Cooking a journey of uncooked pasta and cold pho

  

  [annotation note="!!! time is going by alarmingly fast"]finishing our first semester

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • March 10, 2024