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Cambridge in the In-Between Moments

Cambridge in the In-Between Moments

A brief guide to the city’s finest unplanned programming

October 29, 2025 | Rachana M.

Some of my favorite moments in Cambridge weren’t planned. They weren’t the kinds of things you’d mark on a calendar or schedule your week around. They just happened, quietly and unexpectedly, while I was trying to get home, find dinner, or avoid doing my laundry for the third night in a row. And I’ve noticed […]

Ten Stitches Up, Nine Down

Ten Stitches Up, Nine Down

On knitting, perfectionism, and the scarf that’s been narrating my MIT years

June 18, 2025 | Rachana M.

We all know the trope: pick up a hobby, splurge on supplies, try it once, and never touch it again. I took it a step further—starting a scarf in 2019 and heroically refusing to finish it for years. What began as a quick winter project quietly turned into a long-running companion to my time at […]