Kate Lu

Crowds gather along the Charles River to view 4th of July fireworks, Thursday, July 4.

MIT Syncopasian presents their spring 2024 a cappella concert, themed "The Syncooking Show", Saturday, May 4.

Students dance at the 2024 Next House Formal held in the Media Lab, Saturday, April 27.

The Cambridge Fire Department responds to the scene.

Protesters gather on Massachusetts Ave outside Lobby 7, rallying in support for Palestine, Saturday, March 2

Students attempt to build an igloo in Next House Courtyard as part of Bad Ideas Weekend 2024, Sunday, January 21.

First winter storm of new year covers campus in fresh snow, Sunday.

First winter storm of new year covers campus in fresh snow, Sunday.

First winter storm of new year covers campus in fresh snow, Sunday.

First winter storm of new year covers campus in fresh snow, Sunday.

First winter storm of new year covers campus in fresh snow, Sunday.

First winter storm of new year covers campus in fresh snow, Sunday.

MIT community members enjoy first snow of the season at the start of IAP 2024, Sunday, January 7.

Beautiful vases, ornaments, and other creations from the MIT Glass Lab are displayed for a holiday sale in Lobby 10, Tuesday, December 12.

Students enjoy an acapella performance by MIT Syncopasian at Nightmarket 2023, Friday, November 17.

Students learn about research opportunities at MIT Biotech Group's Life Science UROP Mixer in the Koch Institute, Wednesday, November 1.

Participants of the die-in hold signs with names and ages of Palestinian victims.

Residents of Next House go trick-or-treating on Halloween.

Students skate in costumes at Spooky Skate, Friday, October 27.

One of Next Haunt's puzzles.

Student groups move back into newly renovated offices in the Student Center, Friday, October 13.

MIT community members attend a local elections panel discussion organized by MITvote, Thursday, October 5. Panel members include Quinton Zondervan (SM ‘95, Cambridge City Council member), Sarah Gallop, director of MIT...

Students talk to prospective employers at the annual Fall Career Fair, Friday, September 22.

MIT Dining Workers rally against MIT's decision to permanently close STEAM cafe and Koch cafe, Thursday, September 7.

Students present their projects to judges at HackMIT 2023, Sunday, September 17.

Happy first day of classes!

MIT Lion Dance, Ballroom Dance, and other clubs tell first-year students about their activities at Activities Midway.

MIT Video Game Orchestra performs student arrangements of video game music at Activities Midway.

MIT Lecture Series Committee prepares freshly made popcorn for Activities Midway.

First-year students participate in Water Wars, the annual REX water balloon fight between West campus and East campus dorms, August 29.

Hundreds of first-year students explore clubs and activities at Student Activities Midway during Orientation, September 1.

MIT President Sally Kornbluth delivers her charge to the graduating Class of 2023.

OneMIT Commencement Ceremony 2023 takes place Thursday, June 1. The event—comprising speeches, turning of the Brass Rat, and singing of the School Song—was for graduates of all degree programs in all Schools and the C...

Commencement attendees sing MIT's School Song, led by the Chorallaries of MIT.

OneMIT Commencement Ceremony takes place Thursday, June 1. 50th reunion class, class of 1973, marches in a procession.

Mark Rober surprises commencement attendees by attaching graduation cap to drone and flying it over MIT's Great Dome, Thursday, June 1.

Commencement speaker Mark Rober, YouTuber, engineer, and educator, delivers his commencement speech, Thursday, June 1.

OneMIT Commencement Ceremony 2023 takes place Thursday, June 1.

MIT Resonance presents RESOMEGA, their spring semester concert, Saturday, May 13.

The MIT community celebrates the inauguration of Sally Kornbluth as MIT’s 18th president, Saturday April 29th and Monday, May 1st.

The MIT community celebrates the inauguration of Sally Kornbluth as MIT’s 18th president, Saturday April 29th and Monday, May 1st.

The MIT community celebrates the inauguration of Sally Kornbluth as MIT’s 18th president, Saturday April 29th and Monday, May 1st.

The MIT community celebrates the inauguration of Sally Kornbluth as MIT’s 18th president, Saturday April 29th and Monday, May 1st.

Chris Womack (G) & Madelyn Andersen (G) (right) and Daniel Stein (G) & Nerine Uyanik (Wellesley '24) (left) participate in the MIT Open competition organized by MIT Ballroom Dance Team, Saturday, April 29th.

Students of East Campus put up posters with messages of kindness, inclusivity, and empowerment in response to the recent hate speech postering incident, Wednesday, April 19.

Admitted students learn how to get around MIT at Firehose, a CPW event organized by the MIT Educational Studies Program, Thursday, April 13.

MIT Symphony Orchestra (MITSO) performs in Lobby 10 during CPW, Saturday, April 15.

Admitted students explore various clubs during the Activities Midway at MIT's CPW, Saturday, April 15.

MIT students enjoy Spring Break, engaging in a variety of fun and fulfilling activities, March 27 to March 31.

The MIT Figure Skating Club presents their annual spring exhibition, themed Throwback, Sunday.

Mocha Moves, MIT's competitive hip hop dance team, presents their biannual dance showcase, MO'FLIX 2023, in Kresge Little Theater, Saturday.

Students attend a Spring Welcome Banquet organized by the Association of Taiwanese Students (ATS) for a night of delicious Taiwanese food and festivities, Monday.

Students gather outside the Cambridge city hall for a student run speakout to demand Justice for Faisal, a 20 year old student at UMass Boston, who was murdered by Cambridge police, Monday. Students from MIT, BU, UMas...

The MIT Figure Skating Club hosts a US Figure Skating Intercollegiate Competition, with skaters from 27 schools attending, Sunday.

The MIT IAP Orchestra is back for the first time since January 2020, performing Antonín Dvořák's Symphony No. 8., directed by Tristan Shin '23, Friday.

Simmons Hall residents dance at the Dance and Mocktail Party in honor of Simmons’ 20th birthday, Friday.

Students interact with mental health researchers and clinicians at Global Health Alliance's Fall Gala, Thursday

OrigaMIT Convention 2022 attendees view works on display at the convention's origami exhibition, Saturday.

The Z Center celebrates its 20th anniversary by holding an indoor triathlon, Sunday.

MIT community members participate in activities such as Shodo, origami, and chess during the Japanese Tsukimi festival, Oct 11.

Students orchestrate a hack on Lobby 7's Openness banner in response to MIT's closed campus policy, Friday.

Hundreds of MIT students explore career opportunities at the first in-person Career Week in three years.

MIT: REGRESSIONS, a feature-length documentary created by MIT students Luke Igel ('22) and Wesley Block ('22), premiers in 26-100 Sunday 9/18. The documentary follows the history of the Institute, spanning from World ...

Participants of all skills levels learn the fun and vibrant partner dance, the Lindy Hop, during Hop to the Top, Fri.

Commencement 2022 Undergraduate Ceremony takes place afternoon of Friday 27th May 2022. Names of all graduates receiving a Bachelor's degree were read and graduates crossed the stage at this ceremony.

Guest speaker Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala MCP ’78 PhD ’81 delivers her commencement speech.

OneMIT Commencement Ceremony takes place morning of Friday 27th May 2022. The event—comprising speeches, turning of the Brass Rat, and singing of the School Song—was for graduates of all degree programs in all Schools...

Guest speaker Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala MCP ’78 PhD ’81 delivers her commencement speech.

OneMIT Commencement Ceremony takes place morning of Friday 27th May 2022. The event—comprising speeches, turning of the Brass Rat, and singing of the School Song—was for graduates of all degree programs in all Schools...

OneMIT Commencement Ceremony takes place Friday 27th May 2022. 50th, 51st, and 52nd reunion classes march in a procession.

MIT students learn about succulents, scrabbles, memes, and more during Splash, Jan. 26.

First place winner Shengtong Zhang ’22 competes in the final round of the 41st Annual MIT Integration Bee, Thursday.

Splash organizers sit together during the event.

A trio of MIT students teach a lesson through Splash.

An MIT EMT stands in front of an emergency vehicle while teaching a Splash lesson.

High schoolers attending Splash have the chance to learn physics from an MIT student.

An MIT student demonstrates the workings of a doorknob during Splash.

Jakin Ng ’25 teaches “Folding Fanatics”, a class on the art of origami for ESP Splash, which took place virtually this year.