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• Blog / Challenges

  work-life balance (without a life)

  

  travel. i've had saturdays when i've spent four hours travelling, and only two hours with other people. my coworkers are all cool, but it ... sees me replying to a message after hours, she tells me to get off slack

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 10, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  major uncertainty switch 2 A 6-2?

  

  [/annotation] finishing them after working on them for hours upon hours, but I ... waste dozens of hours on a class again that I might not even complete? The

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 2, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  A Late Recap of IAP 2020 externing at Microsoft, baking butter mochi, and more!

  

  it. Without lectures, psets, or office hours to clog up the evening ... without missing a club meeting or an office hour. So, over IAP I took ... office hours. Decorating my room I finally got the perfect lights and

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 6, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  10 Things I Miss About MIT that i didn't think i would

  

  was great as well. dancing for 6-8 hours a day during IAP during ... 2-3 hours of content. it's a lot, and it requires a significant amount ... hours a day dancing during the month of January. my weekends weren't safe

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 3, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions & Answers a daily blog prompt compilation

  

  , and it still does. Getting results for my 16.831 paper 6 hours before ... -6 hours a night freshman fall vs 7-8 hours a night every subsequent semester

  • by Alex M. '21
  • May 14, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  THE FINAL FANTASY 7 REMAKE IS OUT since 6/15/15, i have literally lived for this moment

  

  might seem like rookie numbers, but this game is FIFTY HOURS LONG"]10 ... acknowledge that. unfortunately i have final projects to work on"]10 hours[/annotation] over the weekend, making it the best fucking 10 hours of this entire

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 16, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  spring! semester! so apparently i'm doing a lot of random shit

  

  Wednesday for an hour, and even though I thought it would be impossible to ... dancing :) Mocha is only six hours a week during the semester, which seems very light compared to the 20+ hours a week we had to endure during IAP

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 3, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how to change majors in just five easy steps!

  

  twenty-four hours. I did not enjoy studying for them. I did not find the ... ."]staying up late[/annotation] and going to office hours and coming down with a ... !"]28 hours a week[/annotation] working on, and maybe next semester I will

  • by Alex M. '21
  • September 14, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  my semester in a word: oof or perhaps "oof: the party, the lifestyle"

  

  spend hundreds of hours writing about. joon's also in it with me! but ... hours of extracurriculars, and a few hours of trying to chill out a week

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 14, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  10 / Field trip Art, science, and agriculture in Palestine

  

  . I spent many hours hiking, climbing rocks, exploring the hillside ... and, for hours and hours, were captivated by all these absolutely

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 29, 2019
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Spring break in Canada Snowboarding ramps, waterfalls, poutine, butterflies, and lots of noodles.

  

  take-off in Boston to touch-down in Quebec City was around 5 ½ hours ... :30. We caught a half-hour bus ride to La Chute de Montmorency, a waterfall ... spend a few hours in a restaurant overlooking the scene. After which we

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 4, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It Ends My last last day of school

  

  alarm shatters the sweet silence of my 4-hour slumber, but I use ninja ... down, two more to go. 2:10 PM – For the next three hours, we present our ... happened in those missing four hours, I finally open a Word document at 11

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 21, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Goodnight Moon Or: The Senior Who Desperately Tries to Put Off Bedtime By Saying Goodnight to Every…

  

  universe, and everything. If it were up to me, I’d sleep at least 9 hours ... dutifully illuminated my psets and cheat sheets and doodles in the wee hours ... into a ball now and get at least a few hours of sleep. That’s better than

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  January Blues living alone, daily grind, angsty music

  

  spending 12 hours facing off with my own incompetence at work. ok computer ... early and on time, do your work for long hours, and hope to win the favor ... after just a few hours and one cannot even hope to get to the bottom of

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 16, 2016
• Blog / Events

  To go home or to stay home Homesickness never hit...but I'm still thankful to be in L.A.

  

  end seriously sore from ~6 hours in one seat. I’m 24 minutes out from ... to stay close to home (potentially as close as a half-hour drive) or ... most of < 8 hours of sleep. More significantly, I think I was in a

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 27, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  So the rest of your decisions are coming in and let's take a second to talk about it

  

  better, but the fact is that I have 8 hours straight of work ahead of me if ... satisfied enough to embark on the eight-hour grind. I realized the error in my ... hours a day into what was clearly a dysfunctional relationship. By

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • March 27, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Adventures of Comic Artist Girl (+ Doodles!) In which comics class gets a talk from an award-winning cartoonist

  

  website.   Faith spoke to us for about an hour, and then we had another hour or so to ask her questions. She told us how to get good at ... (traditional). She cranks out a page per day, and works for twelve hours (with a

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventure Time at MIT We went on a hiking and camping adventure!

  

  . It was supposed to be a nice two hour hike, and we figured that we ... because of the snow. Almost three hours into the hike, and we were unsure ... because it would take another half hour. So we all turned around, and with

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 22, 2014
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Waterfall Camping in Shenandoah National Park Snakes and fireflies.

  

  , Jennifer peed for the first time in something like 24 hours (seriously.) and ... evening, I saw "127 Hours" for the first time, and was very glad that I saw ... and studied for the GRE for two hours before heading to the NRAO. It

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 11, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT HSSP and Stanford Splash! Seven fundamental questions, and a field trip to the west coast

  

  : I spent two hours working at the desk that parents come to when ... Spark this spring. 20 minutes into my hour-long pulsars class, an MIT ... class. In a frenzy, I spent about half an hour dismantling the table and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 4, 2013