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• Blog / MIT Life

  39 windows and 2 friends a love letter to simmons's architecture

  

  last year, i lived in simmons hall. simmons is known for many things ... lived in a large triple room at the very corner of the building; most double rooms have only around 20 windows. what is it like to live with

  • by Boheng C. '28
  • December 2, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Social Engineering no no wait not like that–

  

  residential communities and make their final choices about where to live. REX ... time. People talk a lot about how important your living group is to your ... ' lives, and living with your friends means you see them organically every

  • by Allison E. '27
  • August 24, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  i feel completely fine and maybe that's okay

  

  is that, well, I have changed. I've been living in Seattle this ... and explore the city and "live a little." The rule I ended up setting ... be a little reckless and merely enjoy living and of being in a

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 12, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  where is home? leaving your home is easy / it's keeping this one that's a struggle

  

  one Living alone is easy It's keeping someone that's impossible in ... was living in baker last summer. there was me, four corners, eighteen ... changed about the situation i was living in, i felt my bedroom grow a little

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 27, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Campos on Campus A True Westside Story

  

  live across the country far from any parental supervision or family ... campus, I lived in La Casa Castellana (Spanish House), which is a ... of Spanish House. Now I live a ten-minute walk away from campus in a 3

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • June 20, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  everything i cooked this summer it wasn't gourmet but it (mostly) tasted good

  

  living at home during quarantine to when I went to live alone abroad for my ... lost my habit of cooking regularly, despite living without a meal plan for all but one semester. This summer in Berlin, I lived alone again

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 14, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  regrets about college and the pandemic

  

  people receive more flowers than the living ones because regret is stronger ... “live life with no regrets”? one interpretation of the phrase is that you ... experiences. that interpretation focuses on the live portion of the phrase. it

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • September 30, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  applying sideways, beyond admissions a rendition of Petey's hit blog

  

  year, the pandemic upended all our lives, and students had to figure out how to restructure their lives around virtual learning. This is the ... of wisdom I have picked up from people around me. My living group, WILG

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • April 22, 2021
• Blog / People & Identities

  OUTRAGED. #ican'tbreathe

  

  Every day, I realize more and more that I live in a privileged bubble ... what a lot of black people live through in this country. The fact remains ... friends and listen when they talk about their lives and experiences. Pay

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • May 31, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Home, not just a Haus fighting the good fight

  

  , for living in a suite with friends next semester, and adding new ... became lifeless and unreal puppets living in a world where I was looking ... . A place where people truly love living and it shows. This feeling

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • June 12, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  More on balance Some parameters for self-improvement

  

  dinner with my brother (MIT '17), aunt, and uncle (who live in Boston), and ... my dorm (East Campus). I've spent a lot of time living by my own agenda ... and attempt to live by exclusively their own principles--maybe it's also

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • October 7, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Felines of Fifth West meow meow

  

  floor where I live. On this day let us take a look at the dynamic ... window, whoops. I guess that makes seven lives left.       Handsome devil ... cutie who belongs to Joanna who lives next door to me. He’s sort of

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 18, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do Alums do? Are you exceptionally forward minded? Already thinking about what you'll be doing as an alumni?…

  

  things. I present to you as a case study the company LiveScribe. So this ... -up company called LiveScribe. They flew us into California for the weekend to ... . For those too lazy to google it, LiveScribe is a pen that does something

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 29, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  Observations of an MIT Sophomore Advice and insight.

  

  started writing this instead. You only have one freshman year. Live it up ... . One thought about choosing your living group: it's not about the quality of the facilities, but rather the character of the people who live in

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorm Companion #2: Cat The Boston Globe discusses MIT's four cat-friendly dorms.

  

  scorpions living amid students. Animal house, indeed. Most colleges forbid ... to live on campus if students promised to adhere to the quota and abide ... have higher expectations for campus living amenities, and there's greater

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  It’s something unpredictable, but in the end it’s right

  

  that the fun really starts. So what am I doing now? Well, I'm living in ... : Take your living group selection seriously. I cannot stress this enough ... you're truly making your living group decision. Don't settle for a

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 7, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Monologuing a mock-up for the MITMonologues

  

  always ask if I live at [annotation note="Random and EC sometimes get a ... + people live in these two dorms, which they do not."] Random or EC ... culture, social dynamics, and false stereotypes as a result of this living

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 13, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Putz and Tetazoo are friends!! field notes from a faraway land

  

   one flight of stairs ok maybe that's a lie, i used to live on stickmen (which is ... there's anything that living in a society has taught me, it's that ... resident. "Wait, you live here right?" "Yup" "Ohhh you must live far down

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • November 21, 2022
• Blog / Events

  “Freshman Musical Dorms” A question inspires an entire entry about housing. But I threw in some other stuff…

  

  , wherever that person happens to live- this includes fraternities and sororities, even though these are not living group options for your freshman year. So you stay with this person, live in their dorm, check out all the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 5, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  My MIT Essay Revisions college essay things

  

  bring people together to better the lives of others. MIT students work to ... , you chose which one you lived with.  I remember looking at the sea of ... living in an impoverished neighborhood through camaraderie and positivity

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 22, 2019