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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

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

  

  last two years (yup, this will be my third year living in the exact same dorm room and my fourth year living on the same floor).   ... have worked and played and laughed and cried and eaten and lived these

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Mini-Guide to CPW KAPOW! GET EXCITED!!!

  

  June, you will pick a living community that fits you best. So during CPW ... the students in each living group. If they’re hanging out at events ... . Ask about your host’s living group. Does it get loud? Where are the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2016
• Blog / Events

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

  

  after the sun went down and people went home, I still lived here. I ... move very far away (Boston). Before coming to MIT, I had lived in the ... from home, living in Boston and at MIT, is so much an expansion of my

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

  Broken I'm broken I'm broken I'm broken I'm broken (but not actually)

  

  my old living group, Tetazoo. Yes, it is my old living group now. I ... semesterly struggles, my awesome job, senioritis, and living off-campus. And my

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 8, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Week 1 ...of Year 2.

  

  of Chanel stores. With four other MIT students, I lived eight weeks on ... America and other lives that are not my own; they also have a lot to do with ... ’t started yet. He lived in Boston for a semester, and he showed me a great

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 14, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Talking to Strangers

  

  danger of assault and battery. My consuming interest in men and their lives ... ’ve never lived in a dangerous place. I’ve never lived in a neighborhood with

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 14, 2014
• Blog / Events

  In Prison Literally

  

  also shared rather intimate details of our lives. By itself, that was a ... I got into this program and I felt more confident. Now, I just live in ... their lives prior to incarceration, painting a very strong picture of the

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 5, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  My 21st Birthday More details about the transition to Halloween than you ever wanted to know.

  

  This is Anna Ho, reporting live from her transition to being 21 years ... after living here for three years). She took me to the Maisonette, then ... . Like if a mouse came out. There used to be a rat that lived here and came

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 30, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  The last few days of summer I think I spent them well.

  

  for the few days following the wedding, I lived with my grandma in her ... for; he lives in Maine, and invited friends to go visit at the end of ... gazillion years. His family live in Cambridge, now, so fortunately that means

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 6, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  You’re stressed. So are we; here's how we deal with it.

  

  we're both busy and our lives never seem to overlap. He picked up on ... traveled around New House, from living group to living group, regaling groups

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 17, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I auditioned for a musical Oh my goodness, oh my goodness

  

  of whom are from my living group. It read: "Please come prepared to ... (the musical's composer, who used to live in French House with me) sent out an e-mail to the living group: "You should audition if any of the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 2, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Good Stuff yeah, man

  

  As a freshman, I made the conscious decision not to live where I knew a lot of other math majors would be (Random). I figured I would have ... Haus (where I lived as a freshman) and at Theta Xi (where I live now). As

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  40 Hours in Cape Cod Take note, I typed this entire post with a broken shift key. Please appreciate the…

  

  recall that I joined a cooperative living group in January. As it happens, cooperative living involves sacrifices, also sometimes known as cooperation, but ... Home & Garden magazine, piling suitcases against the living room

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 27, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Schedilemmas Schedule + dilemma = most incompetent-sounding portmanteau ever

  

  for fraternity/sorority/independent living group recruitment. Although freshmen must live on campus, the rush period gives freshmen the opportunity ... various living groups grapple to outsplurge each other on steak and lobster

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 7, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Al Kwon ‘08: Researching drug delivery Al Kwon, a Junior majoring in Biology, talks about some of his really exciting work…

  

  parents live in Korea and my home is in Korea. I left home to go to Milton ... already adjusted to living alone and taking care of myself before coming to ... . Being able to meet others and making a difference in their lives seems

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Return of the Frog Queen Okay, it snowed this morning, end of story.

  

  colors. You could be weird like a pre-med who lives in McCormick, or weird ... lives in Random Hall takes ten classes, or weird like someone who lives in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Re-introduction A summary, for those of you just tuning in.

  

  you want to do something along those lines. I lived for four years in ... . It's a great place to live, and it fit my personality really well. My closest friends are the people in my entries (I lived in A for three years

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 26, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Just some potpourri Zoo! New computer! Cooking! Books! Spine-crushingly tedious work at the lab!

  

  . So now the old laptop is living at home with my seventeen ... the percentage of MIT students living at dorms owning a TV set ... depends on where you live. In MacGregor, it's fairly rare for a student to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 22, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I came to MIT A few reasons I chose MIT, and I few reasons that would have made me…

  

  different, and you get to choose which one you live in. I now think this is ... 're in a room and in a dorm with people with whom you chose to live. My ... . Living just across the bridge from Boston totally rocks. Straight from the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 7, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Week of Chocolate and Octagons Some thoughts and some pictures.

  

  have a milkshake made with real ice cream. If you live in an environment ... live on floors of a dormitory that rest above ground level, meaning there ... . They disagree and think that we're out to make their lives a bit noisier

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 23, 2005