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50 Things I Love About Cabot

We asked Cabot students to share, in a few short words, what they love about living here. Here are just 50 of the nearly 250 responses we received.

I love…

  • “having an ENORMOUS room as a sophomore.” —Aviva
  • “the grand pianos in every common room.” —Anji
  • “that the house masters know each of us.” —Michael


 

  • “Cabot Café!” —Jyoti
  • “the peace and quiet of our green spaces!” —Justin
  • “how you can walk into the dining hall and sit down with anyone.” —Rebecca
  • “fireside chats with Rich.” —Keren
  • “Cabot movie nights on the quad.” —Nan
  • “that Fresh Pond is just a short run or bike ride away!” —Erin
  • “how much everyone lives and breathes the motto: ‘Semper Cor.’” —Olivia
  • “n+1 housing all three years.” —Athena
  • “our tutors, who give their all to our community!” —Justin
  • “stargazing on the quad.” —Halimeda
  • “Sunday night sharing!” —Brecka
  • “how beautiful the common rooms are.” —Diana
  • “having the most dedicated resident dean ever!” —John
  • “how our dining hall opens early for lunch and closes late for dinner” —Brett
  • “the huge new TV in the JCR.” —Jiyae
  • “how you will always get help with the most random things in the world within 10 minutes if you email Cabot-open about it.” —Avia
  • “being the closest house to Maxwell Dworkin.” —Randy
  • “our ‘Passions and Pursuits’ group.” —Pamela
  • “lying out on the quad in the summer.” —Sophie
  • “la mesa de español!” —Seungjun
  • “the way Cabot people are there for each other!” —Irene
  • “how we own the quad!” —Oliver
  • “the dining hall—it’s homey and cozy.” —Mercer
  • “the caring community.” —Emily
  • “Mike, the best building manager ever!” —Richard
  • “that the drink machines are always on.” —Stephanie
  • “the serene setting with very little auto noise.” —John
  • “how safe I feel when I’m in Cabot!” —Jazmin
  • “the kind and supportive dining hall staff.” —Nyasha
  • “the ellipticals in the gym.” —Lingjin
  • “my enormous single in my gigantic suite.” —Chandan
  • “Sunday family dinners.” —Emily
  • “the cozy comfy-ness of the Cabot Library.” —Erin
  • “impromptu Frisbee games on the best field this side of the river…the quad!” —Ashley
  • “Festivus!” —Erin
  • “studying in the Cabot dining hall!” —Roisin
  • “that we are surrounded by beautiful homes and trees.” —Cristina
  • “Cabot IM sports!” —Corinne
  • “the awesome administrators/staff!” —Krystal
  • “that I can use the tunnels and never have to step out into the snow.” —Sarah
  • “that Cabot is the best at supporting sustainability efforts.” —Isabella
  • “not having to walk to NW Labs!” —Justin
  • “the spirit of innovation.” —Michael
  • “the SOCH.” —Catherine
  • “the housemasters and tutors, they are like parents to a big Cabot family.”—Mariama
  • “that we’re the best kept secret on campus.” —Rebecca
  • “the feeling that I’m coming home.” —Talia