On March 8 70 participants took to the pool, cycle studio, and treadmills at Alumni/Wang for the return of the Indoor Triathlon. Two of our Recreation Ambassadors, Sophia Ashebir and Aiden Hallinen were two of that group of 70. We caught up with them to talk about taking some swim lessons before the Triathlon and
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What’s your favorite thing about recreation? For some in the MIT Community, it’s the endless variety that keeps us feeling challenged. For others it’s the resilience and empowerment we feel from movement that gives us a spark to be successful with day-to-day tasks. Whatever it is that keeps you coming back to play, lift, swim,
READ MOREBy Demetris Chambliss Throughout American history, it has been well-documented, although occasionally under-exaggerated, that black people have faced numerous instances of discrimination, prejudice, and racism. Diving into the depths of this pervasive issue, this blog post delves into the challenging waters surrounding the accessibility of swimming within black communities. As we navigate the historical currents
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Welcome to the STARTING line – March A Marathon 2024 is here! March A Marathon is a free month-long event for our MIT Community. This cardio fitness program is fun, easy-to-follow, and is suitable to all fitness levels. All you need to do is follow the challenges set via this blog post and our Instagram, track
READ MOREBy Sophia Ashebir A couple times a year I enter a new era where I fixate on a new hobby or activity. I have had a Bundt cake era, a Claymation era, a cycling class era, at least three “I’m going to write a book,” eras, and the list goes on. My most recent era
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