Please note:

The MIT Welcome Center will be closed December 23–January 1. Our office will be available by phone and email on December 23–24, and closed for the winter break from December 25–January 1. We will open on January 2. Happy holidays!

MIT History & Culture

Bad Ideas Weekend 2019 good times
- by Kathleen E. '23
- February 3, 2019
How did MIT’s GIRs come to be? the Tech has some answers. Plus, the SATs from 1918, and a mascot on a…
- by Chris Peterson SM '13
- December 1, 2018
The November Rule parete legi novembri
- by Nisha D. '21
- November 1, 2018
Designing MIT for democracy why is MIT so decentralized and chaotic? BECAUSE DEMOCRACY
- by Chris Peterson SM '13
- October 19, 2018
assassins – a liveblog day 7: five remain
- by Joonho K. '20
- October 16, 2018
Two Years and how it's changed me
- by Joonho K. '20
- September 28, 2018
An unexpected discovery, from a few centuries ago It takes more than four years to get to know a place
- by Anelise N. '19
- September 20, 2018
Murals of East Campus i live in an art exhibition
- by Nisha D. '21
- June 26, 2018
Doors of East Campus a la Humans of New York
- by Nisha D. '21
- June 16, 2018
7 Reasons MIT Is Special reflecting on the Institute at the end of four years
- by Yuliya K. '18
- June 15, 2018
MIT Is My Home Looking back and saying goodbye
- by Selam G. '18
- June 13, 2018
start of summer tidbits i'm alive
- by Joonho K. '20
- June 12, 2018
The Class of 2018 Graduates from MIT
- by Chris Peterson SM '13
- June 8, 2018
61 Photos from my Time at MIT from freshman to senior year
- by Yuliya K. '18
- June 3, 2018
51 Things I Want to Say to 2022s one senior's autumn thoughts
- by Yuliya K. '18
- May 30, 2018
Our Room (formerly, THE Sal Khan’s Room) is Being Converted into WiFi! we made this post just for the title
- by Danny and Allan G. '20
- May 29, 2018