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University of Virginia: Q&A - Why Does Time Go by So Fast, and How Can We Slow It Down?
January 09, 2026
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, Jan. 9 -- The University of Virginia issued the following Q&A on Jan. 7, 2026, by Audrey Breen with Jamie Jirout, a student who studies curiosity and learning:

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Q&A: Why does time go by so fast, and how can we slow it down?

If ringing in the new year came too quickly, you're not alone. Time does seem to move faster as you get older.

According to Jamie Jirout, who studies curiosity and learning at the . . .

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