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Built in 1916 in honor of the former MIT President, Francis A. Walker, Walker Memorial was one of the early buildings built on MIT’s Cambridge campus.
Apr 22, 2024 · Today, the basement of Walker Memorial is home to what some students consider to be one of the Institute’s best-kept secrets – something that likely never crossed the minds of its original architects: a 24-hour, high-fidelity radio station.
May 1, 2024 · Built in 1916 in honor of the former MIT President, Francis A. Walker, Walker Memorial was one of the early buildings built on MIT’s Cambridge campus. The architect, Welles Bosworth (MIT Class of 1889), patterned his design of the building after the gentlemen’s clubs of the nineteenth century, complete with social rooms, meeting rooms ...
Aug 25, 2017 · A hub for campus activities was considered the greatest tribute to President Walker, beloved by both students and alumni for his efforts to improve student life on MIT’s cramped Boston campus. These imposing murals, which show allegories of Alma Mater receiving homage from scientific and academic disciplines, were painted by Edwin Howland ...
Aug 29, 2017 · For most MIT alumni and students, Walker Memorial holds indelible memories. A century after its completion, the tribute to President Walker has been realized in the best possible way — with the building continuing to serve as a community gathering place.
The Walker Memorial Committee is being formed to ensure that the voices of student groups in Walker are heard. Walker Memorial suffers from neglect; increasing the utilization of Walker is a noble goal.
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