Alexa Simao

Students cross Massachusetts Avenue on the first day of classes, Wednesday.

Students cross Massachusetts Avenue on the first day of classes, Wednesday.

3:29 PM: Pro-Palestinian graduates and supporters walk around Killian Court in front of someone in the crowd waving an Israeli flag

3:28 PM: Someone in the crowd holds up an Israeli flag, while someone else holds a banner that says "Boston Jews say end the genocide"

3:27 PM: Graduates display banners protesting the suspension of protesters and calling for divestment at the front of the ceremony

3:21 PM: The Chorallaries perform at the OneMIT commencement ceremony

3:17 PM: Members of the procession stand at the front of the ceremony

3:05 PM: Members of the class of '74 wear 50th reunion red jackets as they process to their seats

2:52 PM: Graduates and guests make their way onto Killian Court for the OneMIT ceremony in rainy weather

Students toss their caps in celebration after the Undergraduate Ceremony in Killian Court, Friday, May 31.

Student perform at MIT Live's spring showcase in Kresge Little Theatre, May 12.

Students perform at Next Sing's karaoke concert, May 12

An aurora visible over MIT due to an unusually strong geomagnetic storm, May 11.

LSC presents a free showing of The Empire Strikes Back in 26-100 in celebration of Star Wars day, Saturday, May 4.

A student runs inside a zorb ball at the Springfest Carnival on Hockfield Court, Friday.

A few members of Video Game Orchestra play a small group piece during their spring concert in Kresge auditorium, Sunday, April 28.

Students gather around one of the few lights that remained on in Next House during the blackout

Members of the classes of 2025 and 2026 enjoyed a joint event at Six Flags New England, Saturday.

Students and prefrosh enjoy some karaoke in Next House's basement at Next Sing's CPW event, Saturday, April 13.

Runners reach the last mile of the Boston Marathon near Kenmore Square while onlookers cheer them on, Monday, April 15.

"Old San Juan, Puerto Rico"

Students examine MIT Electric Vehicle Team's hydrogen-powered motorcycle at the Edgerton Center Student Teams Showcase in Lobby 13, Tuesday.

Blossoms on a tree outside building 66 promise spring weather on Wednesday, April 3.

Mystery boxes with a variety of items were hidden around campus for April Fool's day.

MINCE gives out banana flavored snacks to celebrate the Banana Lounge's "6ananaversary" Thursday, April 4.

A truck with a digital billboard calling for undergraduates to vote no on Referendum 2 was stationed outside Lobby 7 on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Next Bake's homemade pies, ready to be eaten at the Next House Pi Day celebration in Next Dining, Thursday.

Students talk with potential employers at the 2024 xFair in the Samberg Conference Center Friday, February 9.

A student demonstrates their drawing maching at the 2024 ProjXpo in the Samberg Conference Center Friday, February 9.

Students perform a medley of Minecraft parody songs at Next Sing's concert Monday.

Vendors from local Black-owned businesses display their wares at the MLK week vendor market in Stata Wednesday, February 14.

The winning pieces from the 2023-2024 MLK Inspired Art & Performance Contest, as well as a community-made quilt, on display in Lobby 10 Wednesday, February 14.

Blow-up decorations stand in Lobdell Dining Hall in the Stud for Tech Twinkles, Saturday, December 9.

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

A student sells handmade crochet stuffed animals at the UA Incomm Craft Market in Lobby 10, Sunday, December 10.

The sun rises an hour earlier thanks to Daylight Savings Time on the morning of November 5.

Geometric origami creations by Nobuko Okabe on view at OrigaMIT Convention's exhibition in 1-150, Saturday, November 4.

Attendees make origami orchids at the annual OrigaMIT Convention, Saturday November 4.

MIT Concert Choir and MIT Chamber Chorus invite onlookers to sing together at Community Sing in Lobby 10, Friday October 27.

MIT Concert Band performs for Family Weekend, Sunday, October 29.

A giant spider lurks in the corner of 26-100 on Halloween.

MIT Divest turns David Koch's portrait into a grim reaper on Halloween, bringing attention to his role in climate change misinformation, Tuesday, October 31.

Donated items sit free for the taking at the Working Green Committee's monthly Choose to Reuse event, Thursday, October 19.

MIT community members browse tables of paper-wrapped books at the MIT (Mysterious) Book Exchange event in Hayden courtyard, Friday, October 27.

Students get their faces painted at SEB's SpookFest outside the Student Center, Friday, October 13.

An obstacle course and bouncy house stand on Field A for the Class of 2025 field day event, Friday, October 13.

Students harvest apples at Honey Pot Hill Orchards on DormCon's apple picking trip, Tuesday, October 10.

Children build with blocks at an interact exhibit at the Carnival in the Kendall/MIT Open Space, Sunday.

Children explore exhibits at the Carnival in the Kendall/MIT Open Space, Sunday.

The Highlander Robotics Team showcases their robot at the Carnival, Sunday.

Dr. Ronda Hamm stands next to her statue at a meet-and-greet during the Science Carnival, Sunday.

Dr. Joyonna Gamble-George stands next to her statue at a meet-and-greet during the Science Carnival in the Kendall/MIT Open Space, Sunday. The statue was part of the #IfThenSheCan exhibit.

The One Sphere Project stands on display in the Kendall/MIT Open Space as part of the Cambridge Science Festival.

Community members watch a demonstration at the Carnival in the Kendall/MIT Open Space, Sunday. The event was part of the Cambridge Science Festival put on by MIT Museum, running from September 25 to October 1.

Students browse the List art gallery, looking for a piece to take home for the semester through the List Student Art Lending Program, Tuesday, September 19.

Stratton Student Center reopens after a summer of renovations, Tuesday, September 12.

Students work and relax in the newly-reopened first floor of the Student Center in front of the renovated staircase.

Tawakal, the new Somalian food vendor in the Launchpad, opens for business in the newly-reopened and renovated second floor of the Student Center, Tuesday, September 12.

Students purchase bubble tea from Tea-Do in the newly-reopened and renovated first floor of the Student Center, Tuesday, September 12.

MIT Shakespeare Ensemble performs their 24 Hour Show, "Barbenhamlet", in 6-120, Sunday, 3 September.

MIT Strategic Games Society displays part of their extensive collection at Activities Midway.

Tim the Beaver hits the dance floor with first-year students to celebrate the end of Orientation at the New England Aquarium, September 1.

First-year students enjoy a sweet midnight snack at Next House's Midnight Pancakes REX event, August 30.

Students in CMS.S63/S98: DJ History, Technology, and Technique exhibit what they learned at their DJ showcase, Odyssey, in Stata Amphitheater, Monday, May 15.

Students perform "Denim Jacket" in the first ever MIT LIVE showcase, Thursday, May 11.

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

President Sally Kornbluth addresses the MIT community at her inauguration ceremony in Killian Court, Monday, May 1st.

Students sing about their day and make a promposal in Next Act's production of Remembering Her, an original musical written by Alan Zhu '23, Saturday, April 15.

Admitted students and MIT students sing along at Next Sing's CPW karaoke event in Next House, Saturday, April 15.

The Stratton Student Center closed for renovations on Sunday, April 16. It will remain closed until the start of fall term.

On banners put up for Holocaust Remembrance Day, students call for the impeachment of UA President David Spicer '23 in response to the recent hate speech postering incident, Tuesday, April 18.

Julius Caesar (Obinna Modilim) is stabbed by senators in MIT Shakespeare Ensemble's production of Julius Caesar in La Sala, Friday, March 24.

Students enjoy food, games, and making and eating pies to celebrate Pi day, Tuesday March 14.

Students enjoy food, games, and making and eating pies to celebrate Pi day, Tuesday March 14.

Students enjoy food, games, and making and eating pies to celebrate Pi day, Tuesday March 14.

Students enjoy food, games, and making and eating pies to celebrate Pi day, Tuesday March 14.

Students enjoy food, games, and making and eating pies to celebrate Pi day, Tuesday March 14.

A member of MIT Coalition Against Apartheid (CAA) presents on the history of divestment movements at MIT Divest and Coalition Against Apartheid's joint teach-in, Monday.

Students enjoy a meal at MINCE's pop-up restaurant collaboration with MISTI India in the BC Porter Room, Saturday.

Students attend a town hall led by UA president David Spicer '23 regarding W20, shortly after partial reopening of the Student Center was announced, Wednesday Feb. 15.

Students talk to prospective employers at the Xfair career fair in the Media Lab, Friday.

Teams narrate their strategies as they watch their AI programs compete at Battlecode 2023 finals in Stata, Sunday.

Students talk with researchers from a variety of fields at the MIT Biotech Group UROP Mixer in the Koch Institute, Thursday.

Pastry chef Ted Steinebach gives a talk in 26-100 on chocolate and cacao - complete with savory samples - for the Laboratory for Chocolate Science, Tuesday.

A student dressed as a zombie for Next Haunt, ready to terrify those who venture "Into The Deep" on Halloween weekend, Saturday.

Pumpkin debris litters the ground surrounding Tang Hall after Stickman's annual Pumpkin Drop, Saturday.

Students protest one of the companies at the Energy and Climate Career Fair in the Stud, Friday.

Students enjoy the fall scenery during a dorm-organized apple-picking event at Honey Pot Hill Orchard, Tuesday.

Members of the MIT community browse the exhibits at a preview opening of the new MIT Museum, Friday.

Students browse through the items for purchase at the UA's Trash to Treasure event in Lobby 10, Sunday.

A new MIT logo sign being set up in front of the Student Center, Mon.