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Hacking Commencement

Marshalling forces from across the Institute, MIT will deliver an online celebration worthy of the Class of 2020.

Inside the new world of online dissertation defenses

Emojis, grandmas logging in, and kudos from strangers: How MIT students have finished their PhDs during the pandemic.

Ten from MIT awarded 2020 Fulbright Fellowships

Graduating seniors and recent alumni will spend upcoming year abroad on Fulbright grants.

Sara Plana receives inaugural Jeanne Guillemin Prize

The prize, which provides financial support to women working toward a PhD in international affairs, will be applied toward her research into proxy warfare.

Helping artisanal miners in Colombia face the Covid-19 crisis

MIT D-Lab and local community partners to deliver virtual trainings on making masks, hand sanitizer, vertical gardens, and portable chicken coops.

Achieving advisory equilibrium

Professors Paola Cappellaro, Warren Seering, and Lily Tsai honored as “Committed to Caring.”

Probing reality through physics, philosophy, and writing

Senior Michelle Xu’s varied interests all involve a desire to understand the universe. “I was just never particularly picky about which way to figure it out,” she says.

In light of the pandemic, a virtual Campus Preview Weekend

With just weeks to change course, the MIT community came together to create a virtual version of MIT’s iconic weekend for admitted students.

Infusing ethics into experiential learning

In a new undergraduate course, students explore the ethical dimensions of their experiences.

Design that makes a difference

Fusing art, science, and product design, senior Jierui Fang has followed — and sometimes created — her own path at MIT.

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