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Say hello to Tim the BeaVR

Say hello to Tim the BeaVR

MIT student creates Tim the Beaver in virtual reality using the MIT.nano Immersion Lab.

2.007 Forever!

2.007 Forever!

With winches, spinners, and telescoping contraptions, bots go head to head in student robot competition inspired by “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.”

Thirteen from MIT win 2023 Fulbright fellowships

Thirteen from MIT win 2023 Fulbright fellowships

The Fulbright US Student Program funds opportunities for research, graduate study, and teaching abroad.

Four researchers with MIT ties earn 2023 Schmidt Science Fellowships

Four researchers with MIT ties earn 2023 Schmidt Science Fellowships

The illustrious prize supports early-career scientists and engineers as they pursue interdisciplinary work.

Advocating for science budget and policy

Advocating for science budget and policy

MIT’s Science Policy Initiative sends students and postdocs to Capitol Hill to advocate for continued and increased federal support for scientific research.

Three from MIT named 2023 Knight-Hennessy Scholars

Three from MIT named 2023 Knight-Hennessy Scholars

The fellowship funds graduate studies at Stanford University.

Demystifying startup life

Demystifying startup life

The Pozen Fellowship program immerses students in a startup environment.

Third annual MIT Research Slam showcase highlights PhD and postdoc communication skills

Third annual MIT Research Slam showcase highlights PhD and postdoc communication skills

The 2023 competition featured three-minute talks on cutting-edge research from across MIT in an engaging, live competition.

“Join us in something important and new”

“Join us in something important and new”

In her inaugural address, President Sally Kornbluth urges the MIT community to tackle pressing challenges, especially climate change, with renewed urgency.

Driving toward data justice

Driving toward data justice

Senior Amelia Dogan brings together computer science, city planning, and American studies to work for social change.