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• 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
• Blog / Academics & Research

  College Life Changes, Described by a Frosh Yultide Day 3

  

  —I had to observe and/or teach 20 hours of a science class. When I got up ... towards recovery. An hour of a friend’s time can save someone’s world

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 28, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Looking Forward and Backward 10 Memories and 8 Resolutions

  

  complete: 1. Going to office hours. I didn’t go to office hours first

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • January 2, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice for the Applicants I was in those stressed and anxious shoes last year.

  

  out the way it was meant to be. I spent more hours than I would like to ... hours on websites that take you as a spreadsheet of numbers whereas

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • November 24, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Expedition New England Travel That is Good for the Soul.

  

  Uphill After two hours of chugging towards the location, the stop was ... . And just like that, the hours passed, and I walked back through the town

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Three Tales of Junior Year Accidental Harvard Class, UROPs, Experimenting in College

  

  these are with MIT WGS lecturers who only spend about 4 hours a week at ... even after work hours. Brain and Cognitive Sciences (Course 9): hoping

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 10, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning a hackathon for students and instructors connecting technology with education

  

  ’d only met twelve hours (excluding sleep) prior! The Audience Choice Award ... quizzes. The version of Retainer created after only twelve work-hours can

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 17, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Distance and Displacement "how are you swamped if it's only been a month?"

  

  about 15-20 minutes. Every day, at least one hour out of the many that I ... sleep at night. And I don't get much out of it. One hour spent and very

  • by Abby H. '20
  • September 26, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer in San Francisco Interning at PlayStation Network

  

  a city I hadn’t explored before, AND work 8-hour days with weekends ... eight hours of work per day and was in the office for meetings. As long as

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / IAP

  IAP & Senior Spring ... I'm almost done?

  

  of video. I was definitely busy, filling up most hours of my days with ... exhausting and our days ranged anywhere from 6-14 hours, I was so motivated to

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • February 7, 2016
• Blog / IAP

  How I Spent IAP bonus content: one sentence statements about books and movies

  

  . The 6+ hour exam was scheduled for Friday, January 22nd, so I spent the ... is three hours long and stays fairly faithful to its source material

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • January 29, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Life etc “fine,” “nice,” “good," "quiet"

  

  other people during daylight hours makes me feel more grounded (“grounded ... my laptop fourteen hours a day. Drink the coffee.. finish reading a

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • December 2, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  November summary: books, playlist, gratitude

  

  hour and do nothing but read. Usually we end up staying for much longer than an hour. In a similar way, I committed to working out: gym, twice a

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 25, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  When You Yourself Are Far Away Donuts, used books, and some wonderful/terrible recipes you need not try.

  

  we, um, don't). They are a half-hour walk from MIT, by 3 pm or before ... to have tiny Santas). The recipe says to bake for an hour, but in

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 16, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Arma virumque cano: a guest post by Quynh N. ‘15 Why you should take Old English at MIT

  

  most engaging and intellectually stimulating 2 hours of my semester and I ... might call me a nerd, but I genuinely enjoy the hours I spend translating

  • by Connie H. '15
  • May 11, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Brass Rat 2017 revealing our class's Brass Rat at the 2017 Ring Premiere

  

  the same 24 hours in a day. It's how we choose to spend it that ... spent one and a half hours in the student center rubbing Vaseline and

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 8, 2015