Alex "Shura" Bernsteyn (8 1998) - He came with class of 1999 as a transfer following the greatest tradition of physicist transfers in Russian House.

Kenroy Cayetano (6.1 1999) - When he's not marching up and down the corridors dressed in black and with his trusty backpack and similarly clad comrades, he's our (sometimes silent) Social Chair. Tol'ko tot po-nastoyaschemu Kenroy, Kto semestr slova ne proronit.

Kate Dolginova (6.3 1998) - Kat, Katrin Kinn, Katya Kozlova. Katyusha. A skipper. What more can I say?

Dima (Vadim) "Dimon" "Picard" Dribinsky (8 1996) - Singing Obuchfiz Pledge, APO brother -- heh, Star Trek superfan, SIPB prospective, Hillel, MITSI member, etc. One of the maintainers of this homepage. And he even has his own, but he will have to add the hyperlink himself. Russian House President 1995-1996.

Gregory (Grisha) "Momentum man" "Pahan" "Junta" Golberg (6.3 1996, SIPB) - Exotic-type mammal. Founding member of the Physics Sucks society. One of the Lounge Lizards. First in the Russian House to have a homepage. Former and The Greatest Perpetual Vice President. Favorite Expression: Ahooy!

Daniel (Dani) Katz (22 G, was 8 1994) - A man whose door is always open for the friends in need of a computer or chocolate. Designated driver of the house. Seems to be a decent(:-)) Hebrew teacher.

Problem Set Man "Vadim" Khayms (8/16 1995) - need I say more? A connoisseur of art and shit. A good pianist and hater of psychology. Ahooy!

Mrs. Julia "Caissa" "Mat'" Khodor-Beloborodova (18C/7 1996) - a.k.a. "roommate", Physics Sucks President...oh, yes, she's a sister too...whatever. A MATb, a sister, and now - a wife...(and tutor, too!) Everything's relative. Favorite Expression: "Nu kto zh tebe doktor?", "I don't want to know..."

Michael "McHusid" Khusid (8 1997) - Yet another angband gangbang whatever it is addict. *sigh*. But he always knows where you should go; just ask him. He's a Scottish friend of our own Brit Lord, and often visits his castle.

Alexei G. "Leshiy" Kovalyev (18C 1996) - The other problem set man. Thinks sleep is for the sick and weekly. Acts accordingly. Favorite Expression: "Da, nichego, normal'no..."

Igor "Lord" Lubashevsky (6P 1998) - Lord Igor, he brought nobility into Russian House, becoming our first lord, peer of the house, baron and a feudal landlord. My vassal's vassal is not a vassal of mine. He can often be found in his castle.

Sergei Lubensky (6.2 1998) - One of the previous inhabitants of the exotic triple. Sir Gusha, aka Lev Bensky aka Staryk Hot-tubbych aka Dedushka Lenin.

Lena (Yelya) "Margoshka" Margolina (7 1999) - Our own twin (see also Racha). As you may know, Ellochka-ludoedka needed 30 words to express herself. Yelya (see also Racha) needs but 37. Favorite expression: "Khe-khe, baten'ka, ahooy, mozhno poherit' vashu *****?" See also Racha. She is the third (or, by some counts, second or first) member of THE FEMALE TRIPLE. Did I mention Racha?

Ira (Racha) "Margoshka" Margolina (14 1999) - Our own twin (see also Yelya), she exemplifies and personifies the dire straits of Rush. He ignored our Rush, and ended up in...SENIOR HOUSE. Having staged a daring escape from SH, she (see also Yelya) ended up in Next best thing - Next House, about 137 feet from us. However, after the long ordeal, she moved 137 feet in the right direction, and now lives in Russian House, as does Yelya.

Dina "Sonya" Mayzlin (14 1997) - Founder and often the sole member of the Special People's Club. If you get a chance, ask her about bloody geeks, brakes and simple lags.

Sofya Pogreb (6-3 1999) - Nash nevinnyj pogreb. Co-inhabitant of the first female triple in years, she is also known as Sonya 1999. Don't confuse her with other Sonyas, if you value your life.

Dmitry (Dimdim) Rogozhnikov (Katz) (8 1997) - Now he is random. Guitar, Star Trek, 8.0? and Math is his field. But his favorites are philosophy, sleep and New York. The latter for a reason.

Max "astgtciv" Rozenoer (18-C 1998) - One of the first basmachi pledge class. Favorite expression: Against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain.

Sveta Shnitser (6 1999) - Our "taper". Don't shoot her - she plays to the best of her ability, and that is damn good. But please, don't engage her in a discussion of equestrian sports. For your own sake.

Natasha Skorodinskaya (15 1999) - As Tarantino would put it, she possesses what can only be described as as an apple pie sensuality. Just kidding. If you want good coffee, just tell her your name is Igor. Coffee is on its way! Yet another female tripler.

Tsa (19 2000) - Unknown ghost of Russian House, consuming food after house dinners. Ask Grisha for details.

Sasha Markina (8A 2000) - The most dedicated social member of all time, Skokieite, former House Three resident!! Now a course-six graduate student...

Areg Danagoulian (8 1998) - A fire-eating mountain-climber, Areg has left us for the prairie, but is saving enough on rent to come visit every month and sharpen our knives. You don't mess with Aregjan's funky Armenian ass.

Igor Tarashchanskiy (6-3 1999) - Y?

Boris Kozinsky (8/18/6 2000) - Bkoz.

Mark Knobel (9/24 2000) - The most American among us, yet kind to the cows. Fish. Baker.

Paul "Pasha" Grayson (8A 2001) - Less American than Mark, former triple resident - please don't tell him the secret; he is not a monk.

Johann "Vanya" Burgert (6-2 2001) - Our very own window to Europe, tripler, and co-creator of Chaika, the first ever Russian House 6.270 finalist,
and our current president.

Charles "Ricky" Leiserson (12 2001, SIPB) - As a trekkie, tripler, twinkie, x-phile, and creator of fine baked goods, he did a wonderful job as Russian House scapegoa---that is, President. In addition to this, Ricky happens to know everything, so don't try to argue with him. He is running next year for ruler of the world.

Marina Zhurakhinskaya (6-3 2001) - Marinaz roommate in the double got scared, left for Senior Haus, and was never seen again, despite the undeniable fact that she is a completely dobraya devochka...

Colette Wiseman (2 2002) - Another one from whom barnyard animals have nothing to fear, the bravery shown in her quest for an understanding of Russian is universally admired.

Alina Feldman (5 2002) - A wonderful social chair with our largest furry fish, Alina helps the non-Russians make up for some gaps in the Harvard Russian curriculum.

Yevgeniya Nusinovich (5 2001) - First person in recorded history ever to have the triple to herself, she is definitely trying to get as much out of MIT as possible. Some day we'll look back and say that she made Barbara look like a spiritless wimp, if she eventually finds it possible to get out of MIT.

Eileen Peng (5 2002) - Eileen has quickly climbed the ladder, becoming treasurer of both Russian House and New House in just over a semester. This combination may prove quite profitable for us...

Ingbert Schimdt (9 2001) - An ambassador from German House, he is lived with us for the semester to strengthen Russo-German ties, and "so I can eat twice as much food for dinner every night, man."

Dawn Ash (24-2 2002) - Defected from Macgregor in her second semester, setting a bold precedent. We hope that others (this means you, kid) will follow her lead.

Valentin Spitkovsky (6-3 1999) - An awesome programmer, and the person who set the trend of big-haired defectors. If you too have a lot of hair, you should seriously consider joining us, at least as a social member.

Gary Mishuris (6-3 2001) This guy really knows how to play a game of chess, and made a wonderful 6.034 partner. Unfortunately he hasn't defected from MacGregor yet, and remains a social member.

Igor Belakovskiy (6-3 2001) - Captain of the nonexistent Russian house soccer team and a social member who is regularly nonexistent at RH dinners.

Levochka Teytelman (6-3 2003) - First order Taylor approximation to a musician. Entertains the whole house in the lounge and in other places. Passed 8.022.

Anya Migirova (Shokoladka) (BU 2003) - Buy one Levochka and get Shokoladka free. Everyday walking through BU bridge did not prevent her from dressing up Marinaz, gossiping with Irochka and surprising the House with her original dinners.

Irochka Goldshteyn (18C 2003) - Wearer of fine programming apparelechka (ENDIF). Never found without her phonechka, used to call her babychka; she is still recovering from a Brooklyn lifechka.

Tanyusha Shilova (18 2003)

Denis Chebikin (18/6-3 2003) - The second person in Russian House history to be lotteried out of 6.001, and a deserving Soyuz king.

Andrei Kolesnikov (14/18 2003) - A tennis champion, ambassador to French House, and connaisseur of large meals. As popularized in a tragic RH tale, he was denied his love, meat, and drafted into a vegetarian cooking team.

Katya Ossikine (14 2003) - Our official projectile weapons security detachment, and a great baker.

Pasha Pylyavskyy (18 2003) - The youngest resident of the Russian House as of January 1, 2000. Known for his empty Snapple and Arizona Ice Tea bottle collection in the tripple. Doesn't believe anything.

Esya Ryvkina (18 2002) - Our very own KBH star, who plays for the BU team.

Ilya Baran (6-3/18 2003) - His name is pronounced in iambic meter, but he refuses to deal with hardware, being a hard-core course 6-3er; and incidently was the first person in Russian House history to be lotteried out of 6.001.

Ivan Petrakiev (18 2003) - A great oob and an excellent ambassador to French House.

Andrei "Brem" von Bremzen (14 G) - Swedish baron. Joined Russian House as a social member in 2000. A self-appointed math and economics tutor (18.100B in the fall and 14.02 in the spring). Visited many countries. Igor "Boss" Beznos (14/15/18 1993) - Chief Meat Engineer, Lieutenant Commander, Captain Treasurer. Aka Dr. Sherman Oaks, he now goes Wall Street. Goldman sucks...er, Goldman Sachs! The Firm! Our Liability manager, he's always with us in spirit. Favorite Expression: Malaka!

Ilya "Cambridge" Entin (8/ 1994.5) - One of the greatest members of Obuchfiz (president, 1992-93), devoted Physics major, known throughout IRC as Sir Cambridge

Helene D. Grogan (8 1994) - Non-resident resident...

Ilya "Topor" Kurland (8 1995) - A non-resident resident, a resident non-resident of Baker House (he seems to have no trouble finding it), and another one of the physics clique in the house. Yet another poor soul that succumbed to the addictive power of Golden Axe: The Revenge of Death Adder . He's hype... Oh...and a boxer too...

Barbara C. "Hrmph!" Manganis (16 1995, SIPB) - ROTC, Assasin, APO, MTG, SIPB, hacker, winner of the 1992 IAP Mystery hunt, co-author of the 1993 one; manages to get everything done. Inventor and organizer of the first semi-annual Physics burning. If you ever do more in a day than her, first go to the doctor and get yourself checked, and then promptly report the incident to me.

Eric "Galileo" Tentarelli (8 1994) - Physics major..., member of the nationals- winning College Bowl team, winner of the 1992 IAP Mystery hunt, co-author of the 1993 one, former RH president. If you find something that he does not know, let the maintainers of the page know ASAP!!! Favorite Expression: "See, that's the thing, you know..."

Rachel "Buntovshchitza" Caileff (6.3 1995) - The Great House Punter, Assasin, hacker, APO brother , Star Trek fan. Six bytes...

Lynn Gabbay (6 G) - A very social member, he is one of the few graduate students who find more time to goof off than most freshmen. An initiator of a great many projects too. He'll tell you he wants to get a PhD in Electrical Engineering, but he's just a comedian at heart. A comedian, though, with a lot of processing power.

Justin "Loshad'" Langseth (15 1996) - Ask him how much 1 Dollar is in Roubles. He will know. He decided that he knows enough about computers to not let sadistic EE professors torture him...an SB in Management is okay too...

Alex (Alyk) "Cecibon" Sherstinsky (6 ScD 1994) - a.k.a Alyk, Russian House tutor 19xx-1994. Aka victim, aka TurboGeek, aka sobaka3, aka victim. now, Dr. Sobaka. Favorite promise: "We are going to have a great year!"

Chris "6-1" Stratton (6.1 1997) - The hardware hacker extraordinaire. When he's not looking for Baker house or bulding another robot, he's upgrading his computer. Soon to come - Cray-2 in the XT baby case... Russian House President 1996-1997.

Lucy "Princess" Tsirulnik (7 1995) - a.k.a. "roommate", inventor and the most proficient speaker of Rushlish (see definition in the glossary), best impression of the prefrosh (fall 1992,spring 1993), lifetime f..king historian, podauschaya nadezdi obseratelniza (with some luck will soon join the ranks of the velikih), member of Physics Sucks society. Favorite Expression: "Oh, shit! Oh, shit! Oh, shit!" (Think Elochka Schukina)

Jonathon "Nachal'nik" Weiss (6.3 1993) - Resident Non-resident, a man who used to wish he knew about 6.003 as much as he does about the state of the Russian House kitchen. Favorite expression: "That's the plan!"

Mark Zarkhin (6 1998) - A kosher basmach 1998. Gogia gogia, Gamarjoba, genazvale... Defected to Bexley to escape the rule of the basmachi.

Sonya "Dina" Mills (1 1997) - The only course 1 major in the house, President 1994-1995, and Social Chair 1995-1996, and Housing Chair 1996-1997. A-la-la-la-la-long. She always has a plan. Ask her about it.

Christine "Orbitee" Moulen (16 1994) - The oldest rocket scientist in the house, and a violent Anti-Trekkie. Well, maybe not violent, but active. And, until very recently, Montgomery. Congratulations!

Jeffrey "Toastmiester" Poore (6-3 1997) - APO brother, infinite sipb prospective, and one of the previous residents of the triple. To get to his home page, click here.