Residential life

iCampus Student Competition yields online tools for improved on campus experiencesGrand prize in 2013 competition goes to an online exploration tool to aid students in planning their selection of classes.

Bexley residents, student leaders respond to dormitory closing due to structural problemsChancellor, dean for student life send letters in response.

Bexley to close at end of semester for up to three years due to structural problemsDean for Student Life Chris Colombo says helping affected students is his top priority; seniors permitted to stay through Commencement.

A class for empowerment and a lifetime of changeRAD program teaches self-defense to members of campus community

Institute-Wide Task Force aims to sketch the MIT education of the futureSaying ‘we are in the midst of an educational revolution,’ President L. Rafael Reif asks Professor Sanjay Sarma and EVP and Treasurer Israel Ruiz to lead an effort to envision the MIT of 2020 and beyond.

Slideshow: Apples + Burton Conner = Apple Bake!Residence hall’s annual event is the apple of its eye.

Dr. Michael Kimmel visits MIT to talk about Today’s College ManStudents and student affairs professionals from New England come together for a discussion on men and masculinities.

A fond farewell to departing housemastersDeparting Sidney-Pacific and Ashdown Housemasters leave a legacy of dedication and support.

Students take a break for the MIT Wellness Fair

CityDays Serve-Off brings MIT student communities to the local community190 students serve at 13 local organizations.

Conceptual design phase of East Campus renovation

Celebrating 10 years of Simmons HallPast and current “Sims” join together for a three-day long celebration.

Area Directors support students and the House TeamsNew area directors expand the support resources for students in residence halls.

CityDays celebrates its 21st birthday, and you’re invitedStudent registration for the CityDays Serve-Off open until Sept. 24.

One dorm, a world of cultureMaseeh Hall introduces late night cultural study breaks.

Fish, first-year students and a Friday night outMIT first-year students take a trip to the New England Aquarium during their final orientation week event.

Get to know the Class of 2016MIT’s freshman class represents 54 nations and is 46 percent female.

Student input guides MIT Housing's summer renovationsEast Campus, McCormick Hall, Next House and Senior House see new kitchens, facades and more.

Celebrating a decade at home at MITGraduate students and alumni gather for a weekend of festivities in honor of Sidney-Pacific's 10th anniversary.

Burton Conner welcomes new HousemastersAnne and Bill McCants to serve the undergraduate residence.

Six things about the Number Six Club

CourseRoad, Dormbase win 2012 iCampus Student PrizesCourseRoad named grand prize winner; Dormbase named runner-up

Rising to the ChallengeNumber Six wins second annual FSILG&D Community Service Challenge

‘Next’ generationsNext House celebrates 30 years with students, staff and alumni

Student Life on display for Campus Preview WeekendProspective students encounter an astonishing array of interests, activities, and passions at MIT

Sidney-Pacific residents donate 450 pounds of clothing in spring clothing drive and fashion show

Next Make constructs peer-to-peer learning opportunitiesStudents in Next House-based group teach each other the ropes ... and soldering irons

Front-of-house managers dish out high-quality serviceHouse dining hall heads digest feedback and optimize the on-campus dining experience.

RAD: Empowering women at MIT since 1990Rape Aggression Defense Systems program, offered free by the MIT Police, teaches self-defense training for women.