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  How did MIT’s GIRs come to be? the Tech has some answers. Plus, the SATs from 1918, and a mascot on a…

  

  several hours on a Saturday with a #2 pencil and a lot of anxiety. My heart ... hours to complete them, it took three days.  [caption id

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 1, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  The Story of Tonight (more like 730 nights ago)

  

  alarm clock that will pull me out of bed with only five hours of sleep. I'm stuck in between the lines of my to-do list. In between my hour-by-hour ... yourself before you're pulled out of your seat into a three hour hullabaloo

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 1, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Post: Started From the Dorm Room Now We Here starting a startup while at MIT

  

  myself spending countless hours improving the app and actually running ... something like $3/hour and my classes were taking up more and more time, I

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 13, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Be a Blogger 2016! how to be a blogger

  

  . New bloggers will also spend at least 3 hours a week "in residence" in the admissions office during normal business hours, to a) help new

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 28, 2016
• Blog / Events

  MIT wins the Putnam ...for the third year in a row!

  

  of the Putnam--but for those who haven't, it is a six-hour proof ... math problems for six hours. Also: learning alongside peers who can, with

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 1, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Be A Blogger 2015! TAKE THE PLUNGE

  

  bloggers will also spend at least 3 hours a week "in residence" in the admissions office during normal business hours, to a) help new

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 14, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  moving out i'm leaving for a bit

  

  hours there alone, and just as many not: nights with food, drink, and the ... meals a day, sleep at least seven hours a night, exercise two to three

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 12, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finally Finished (for now) Saying goodbye and good riddance to a few things

  

  in at 15 units, the class consisted of two one-hour lectures, two four-hour ... hour that we aired our grievances and learned that in fact our teachers ... thirteen page report in the last 24 hours is not strongly recommended, and in

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • June 2, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Deadline where I attempt to reason through an approaching all-nighter

  

  hours for 2 psets, although you can always pull an all-nighter," I tell ... nights of no sleep. Everything is shockingly clear in those hours, yet the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 17, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life slows down a bit – if you let it Fire and hacking has been replaced by housework and skydiving

  

  wasn't until 12 hours before it was due that I started writing and it was ... great!  If you ignore the average 1.5 hour each way commute I have to

  • by Snively '11
  • August 9, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Finals Week at MIT Free food, procrastination, cats, free food...

  

  underclassmen! They spent hours and hours and days making us a Tetazoo card game

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 19, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Happenings What's been going on? Recent events at le MIT.

  

  , because for the 3 hours I was in line I was technically making $33.33 an hour, whoot whoot. Obligatory photo compilation:     Kara

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • May 4, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  My First Week as an EMT It was quite an experience

  

  hours for me to fall asleep and it is really hard to stay asleep. At 1am ... just thrown up for the second time in two hours and felt awful.  This is ... not much more I could do, and I set my alarm for an hour later so I

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • March 7, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Summer of Learning Because MIT classes don't spend too much time on hacking into computer systems

  

  : Uhh, errr, okay. *spend a few hours getting caught up* It's been ... Culture Happy Hour, it's been great to get back to the roots of 6-3. Two

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • July 29, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Curiosity What were you doing?

  

  't forget my question, either. Last night, my friend and I spent three hours (three hours - we were up until 1am) reading about molecules and light

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 10, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring Break Good times all around.

  

  into a dreamless sleep, and eight hours later, woke up to catch my flight ... lazing about the house, taking four-hour naps a little too often and

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 31, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Weekend in Kendall Square I know I work here all week, but hey, it's MIT

  

  hours in Kendall Square. "Don't you still have that gift certificate for ... interested - free food.  I commute three hours a day to my job at MIT and I

  • by Kris Guay
  • February 29, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Bad Ideas Because not all ideas can be good

  

  Says, running up the Green Building stairs for 4 hours, a Python Bee, a ... have a nice sugar induced coma for a hour after the game. Nutella Eating

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • January 23, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Melancholia [by Faye '11] A beautiful movie about the end of the world.

  

  that I would have had to wait half an hour to get in. Seeing a smaller ... the film was about to begin… …two hours later, I stumble

  • by ARTalk
  • November 7, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lessons Learned in Lab Applicable to life.

  

  Yes, I know it's a Sunday, but nonetheless, I went to lab around 2:30 pm. As I walked out 3 hours later, I had the beginnings of a blog entry ... as 11 pm, and I come home exhausted. 8-9 hours of sleep does wonders

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • June 19, 2011