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Finding her way to fusion

Finding her way to fusion

Zoe Fisher’s undergraduate research journey leads to a role working on the SPARC tokamak.

MIT announces increase to undergraduate financial aid for 2022–23 academic year

MIT announces increase to undergraduate financial aid for 2022–23 academic year

Financial aid support remains strong, and free tuition guarantee is increased.

Design course challenges students to solve real-world problems

Design course challenges students to solve real-world problems

In collaboration with industry representatives, Momentum students tackle wildfire suppression and search-and-rescue missions while building soft skills.

Leveraging schools for political influence

Leveraging schools for political influence

Doctoral student Blair Read links rise of private education in India to local political competition, signaling potential erosion of public services.

Unlocking new doors to artificial intelligence

Unlocking new doors to artificial intelligence

MEng graduate students engage with IBM to develop their research skills and solutions to real-world problems.

Fostering research and mentorship in materials science

Fostering research and mentorship in materials science

Online MICRO internship program brings remote opportunities to undergrads.

Launchpad for health care entrepreneurs

Launchpad for health care entrepreneurs

MIT Sandbox inspires highly sought health care innovations with its new Independent Activities Period program.

Cynthia Barnhart named MIT provost

Cynthia Barnhart named MIT provost

Following seven years as chancellor, Barnhart will assume the Institute’s senior academic post.

New Employees, March-June 2021

New Employees, March-June 2021

Meet our newest OVC employees!

2020-2021 UROP Awards

2020-2021 UROP Awards

The Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) selected four research supervisors as this year’s recipients of the Outstanding UROP Mentor Awards, and five UROP students for Outstanding UROP Student Awards.