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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  [Guest Post] A day in my life! by Callie T. '26

  

  microdosing sleep by taking 1 to 2 hours naps several times a day. On the other hand, Sherry sleeps for 18 hours straight once every few days. Tomas gets a full 6 hours a night but they’re still a frosh so they don’t count

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • April 1, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  love letter to the ‘tute miss miss miss

  

  always be someone there at all hours of the night and that when i was in my ... the pure math classes. this also means that there is literally one hour of office hours every week. office hours are one of the things that i

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 21, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  6.0001 is Done I learned a bit (or should I say 8-bit)

  

  test case makes me forget the hours it took in the first place. Instant ... : This is mostly due to working with upperclassmen in Office Hours. I ... hours. Data and Algorithm Efficiency: This didn't come into play too

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 21, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  rethinking perfectionism god i just want to get things done

  

  , and can easily spend an hour watching videos about how not to ... hours ahead and it is not fun, ESPECIALLY since I’ve been trying to sleep ... hours in a day. There’s a necessary trade off between how much you can do

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • November 8, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  hell. handling the hardest semester at MIT, virtually

  

  hours later, I'm starting to feel like I'm spiraling into anxiety about ... . It's pretty consistent. On weekends, I either take a few hours to decompress and then start working, or I take m a n y hours to decompress and

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 9, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  danceAP IAP: wonderful. sore muscles: not

  

  , a grueling three hours of class so early in the morning is difficult ... classes in the spring.   Mocha Moves   i thought six hours of dance a week was bad...yeah, no. i’ve been dancing 1-4 hours a day. a DAY

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 26, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  batteries recharging because that's what IAP is for

  

  complete in 12 hours. here's a list of all the fun things i'm doing / have ... five hours straight the other day. and the best part is that other people are also willing to play for five hours straight as well. truly a

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 22, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  First Midterm of The Semester Here I go...

  

  . I missed dining hours this morning so I'm at Anna's Taqueria because I

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • March 1, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I’ve Been Staring At The Edge of The {Charles River} 'long as I can remember, never really knowing why

  

  twinkling lights of the Prudential tower accompanied me into the late hours of

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 26, 2018
• Blog / IAP

  Ciao, Italy! part 1 of art, food, and churches

  

  customer representative for an hour and a half to keep the second leg of the ... facades and church bells that toll every quarter hour. Day 7: A weekend ... be so draining. I taught about 20 hours a week, with the majority being

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 5, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The final stretch ...of 2017

  

  context, our assignments are due before the hour, sharp. Even one second after the hour, the assignment would be considered incomplete and graded ... almost 7 hours to navigate through rush-hour traffic and sleet conditions

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 21, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes 2.0 what i am/am i doing with my life

  

  my Sundays have been renamed “Day of 6.009 Office Hours.” 6 ... the same lecture, but if I sit in office hours for enough time, it ... similarities with their thoughts have surprised them as well. It’s a five hour

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • October 27, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  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 / Community Projects

  Guest Post: Simmons Hall Finishes 18,239 Piece Puzzle in 40 days and 5 hours

  

  took Simmons 40 days and 5 hours. I am incredibly grateful for the help ... success. After an hour in which nobody showed up, followed by another hour ... a group of people that I had never met were willing to put hours of

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 29, 2016
• 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 / 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