Blog: Jennifer's notes

February 11, 2016
As I write this post, I’m watching the snow swirl outside of my window - our second snowstorm in less than a week. I’m sure you’ve heard me encourage folks who are new to winter to find something to love about this season - the beauty of the freshly fallen snow, the moments of bright sunshine after...
October 29, 2015
As always, it’s been an exciting start to the semester. Our Orientation activities were a great success - we had a strong volunteer team and we were able to give our newest members the information they needed to start a new life here at MIT, as well as opportunities to build connections and...
October 22, 2015
Before you came to MIT, you had plans about how you wanted to spend your time in Boston. You were going to find a job, start a degree program, figure out your next career step, have a baby, become fluent in English. Maybe you did some research and you set your goals. You think to yourself, I'll...
June 3, 2015
There is never a dull moment at MIT spouses&partners. It's been another wonderful year, full of new challenges and stimulating conversations, and many hellos and goodbyes. I spent much of this year deep in conversation with many of you, discussing the image and impact of MIT spouses&...