Dear Faculty and Students, A quintessential part of an MIT education is for students to make things. We’ve discovered, not surprisingly, that some kinds of making—whether it’s building a robot, analyzing biological samples or creating art—is particularly challenging when learning remotely. With that in mind, I am pleased to let you know that Martin Culpepper,…
Dear students, As you may have heard from your departments, the UROP Office, or your peers, MIT recently issued guidelines for student appointments for work or research conducted outside the U.S. After speaking with student leaders last week, I realized that many of you have questions about the motivations for, and implementation of, the guidelines.…