A Head Start at MIT
EDGE/x helps first-year students hit the ground running
Connecting and Supporting Student Veterans
Graduate students help create centralized office for veteran support and success
Competing for the Joy of It at MIT
Club athletes play for fun and friendship, with winning results
Fellowships and Spaces for the Whole Student
Vice president for resource development talks about MIT’s role in supporting the whole student through Presidential Fellowships and campus spaces
Microscopy and the Big Picture
Students build their own microscopes and expand their interdisciplinary skills through coding, modeling, and circuitry in this cornerstone biological engineering course
Mission: Climate
MIT faculty focus their expertise and energy on changing the course of climate outcomes
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Spotlight On: Whole Student Experience
How Examining Conflict Can Be “Intellectually Serious” and “Incredibly Fun”
Through the Civil Discourse Project at MIT, scholarly debate serves as a model for productive discussions among MIT Concourse students
“I Chose Urban Planning because of the Human Aspect”
Kaleigh Spears ’25 brings a people-first approach to her studies and her MIT campus experience
“Getting Involved in Extracurriculars Was Crucial for Me”
Raj Mehta ’24 advocates for MIT students' putting their "eggs in a bunch of baskets"
“I Learn Something New in Every Conversation with My Peers”
From student government to academic research, Julia Schneider ’26 has immersed herself in an array of MIT opportunities
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When Movements Topple Dictators
Associate professor of political science Mai Hassan examines contentious politics and collective action in autocratic regimes—and the barriers to democratization that follow
Francesca Riccio-Ackerman Works to Improve Access to Prosthetics
PhD student is designing and building a sustainable care and delivery model in Sierra Leone
Three years of project work yield NEET students an experimental model of the human gut—and preparation for their postgraduation goals
MIT Bridge Project Spans Disciplines for Better Cancer Diagnostics
Researchers meld their expertise in engineering, immunology, and polymer chemistry to tackle ovarian cancer