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• Blog / Life after MIT

  Imbibing the Nostalgia Punch More akin to jumping on the bandwagon than drinking the kool-aid in that it is…

  

  four hours of sleep tonight I'd be out of it for days), her idealism ... , and running as fast as possible down the hallway while screaming at the

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 9, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s on a desk? That which we call a workspace by any other name would look as depressing...

  

  , both of which were yesterday. It’s funny how slowly three hours passes by while you’re on a plane, yet so fast when you’re taking a final exam and

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 21, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Just a Yellow Lemon Tree… I wrote a rap song for you.

  

  passed so fast it's like crazy. -Got tired of working in a biology lab, so ... wow...such a good movie. (btw, I spend at least one hour every night

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 11, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How hard is it, really? Let down

  

  moving too fast for me to practice. The lectures didn't teach ANYTHING ... practice back in the dorm, go to office hours, and do anything I could to

  • by Snively '11
  • April 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  I O Europe Help me, blog stalkers, you're my only hope.

  

  for two hours. I misread my major in haste and accidentally went to ... relatively fast, and I'm also terrible at shaving. So I've always told people

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 16, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Careers in biology Also known as "why on earth I'm applying to graduate school".

  

  from four to six to a zillion years, depending on how fast you get your ... build up his/her CV. The average postdoc in the US works 50 hours a week

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Somebody Else Seven undergrad blogs not enough for you? Now some of them have multiple authors.

  

  grades behind, for a 100% college graduation rate. So for four hours, four ... fast. Something not many people think about though, is the libraries. MIT

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 22, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

  [Guest Post] Because Racecar, Friendships, and Family By Monica C. '25: "What I’ve learned about being an engineer, friend, and teammate by…

  

  fast and break things.” But generally speaking, I’ve seen too many ... concerns. On a team where you work 40+ hours a week, it is natural that ... this because it’s hard to believe an MIT student would spend 40 hours a

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • July 31, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Rules and who sets them

  

  ’re in. For MIT, this number is meant to coincide with the number of hours ... 54 units (this is a new-ish change, before it used to be 48). A lot of

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 28, 2022
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  From East to West: An American’s Cross-Atlantic Voyage The start of my MISTI UK experience

  

  sunrise in only a handful of hours, like the world outside was on fast ... two hours, where I finished the rest of [annotation note="One of my ... . This was my first solo international flight, after all. Half an hour

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 10, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  a hackathon, a marathon I went to MIT EnergyHack!

  

  something that worked in 36 hours? Were we expected to sleep during those 36 hours? We listened to the keynotes — one by a startup making smart ... . It felt unnatural.  I then tossed and turned for a few hours before my

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 28, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  An American in Copenhagen but my luggage went to Amsterdam

  

  more hours of flight, when in fact there were only three. A relief ... twenty hours. 7pm The sun never sets here. I tried to puzzle out the Danish bus system on six hours of sleep in the last seventy-some, gave up

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 14, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  90-something days of summer (Part 1) MIT people around the world

  

  about what MIT peeps do during the summer since the holiday is fast ... swim. My thoughts of giving started with the first hour of the 17 hour ... towards the eleventh hour, my head spun and my spirits were bruised from

  • by Linh V. '13
  • April 20, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Whole 6.270 Story Where LEGOs take over my life.

  

  the parts into a working robot. It started off fast. I was unable to ... of my roughest days. Try to imagine breathing lead for 9 hours. I had ... 'd been awake for almost 24 hours. What's one to do? I curled up into a ball

  • by Snively '11
  • February 3, 2008
• Blog / Events

  “Exactly” the Same We're not being too critical! We're MIT students!

  

  types of fish?" "Ok, sure, why not?" [Spend the next 3 hours identifying ... the rest, and ended up with almost all of them. 5 hours after beginning ... . I called my dad and had him look for a while (many hours) and IM

  • by Snively '11
  • January 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Food, glorious food In which I learn that Simmons Dining is not, in fact, the best that Boston's…

  

  , and it took like an hour), but it was definitely worth the trip. The ... several ways: it's small, relatively far from MIT (I walked about an hour to ... 've eaten at the most in Boston. It's a Greek "fast food" restaurant right

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • April 6, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  [live blogging] astronomy field camp sky stalking in tenerife

  

  before camp started. since it moves very fast, we have to move the telescope about every half hour/hour to make sure it is always in the field of

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • January 14, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  walking into the MEng thoughts about a 63-mile trek

  

  would take us 22.5 hours, crossing[annotation note="I mean, we were in ... MIT is like that—the journey is long, and it's not about going as fast ... —staffing office hours, giving lab check-offs, etc.. I'm trying to navigate this

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 8, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  [ hard mode ] i'm on hard mode and i'm just a noob

  

  before I sat in Bates Hall for about two hours and made progress on my ... was interesting, the pace was so fast for me that I couldn’t handle my ... four hours when it’s hungry. I went back to my room, took a break and

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 25, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  the classes among us reflections and too many flashbacks on classes ft. ESG

  

  into a bad time lapse story :)"]Fast-forwarding back to now ... classes, office hours, and more simple daily interactions, everyone is just ... a larger room. When I go to office hours, I’m able to ask for help or

  • by Waly N. '24
  • October 12, 2020