Making airfield assessments automatic, remote, and safe
U.S. Air Force engineer and PhD student Randall Pietersen is using AI and next-generation imaging technology to detect pavement damage and unexploded munitions.
QS World University Rankings rates MIT No. 1 in 11 subjects for 2025
The Institute also ranks second in seven subject areas.
A leg up for STEM majors
MIT undergraduates broaden their perspectives and prospects through political science.
Old Ironsides Update
As students settled back in to the routine this Spring, several Battalion events have been keeping them busy! February was ushered out with the MIT Joint Services Military Ball, held for the first time on the MIT campus, at Morss Hall. The formal event was the culmination of months of cooperation and planning by Navy, […]
Designing better ways to deliver drugs
Graduate student and MathWorks fellow Louis DeRidder is developing a device to make chemotherapy dosing more accurate for individual patients.
Developing materials for stellar performance in fusion power plants
Zoe Fisher, a doctoral student in NSE, is researching how defects can alter the fundamental properties of ceramics upon radiation.
CPW Marks 40th Year
Thank you to all those who helped make Campus Preview Weekend a success! This year, we welcomed 1,089 admitted students to campus between April 17-20, 2025. With 692 events held and countless memories made, CPW 2025 could not have happened without all of you! This year, Admissions staff celebrated 40 years of admitted student programming, […]
Times Higher Education ranks MIT No. 1 in arts and humanities, business and economics, and social sciences
Worldwide honors for 2025 span disciplines across three schools.
Five years, five triumphs in Putnam Math Competition
Undergrads sweep Putnam Fellows for fifth year in a row and continue Elizabeth Lowell Putnam winning streak.
An “All-American” vision of service to others
Former NFL linebacker Spencer Paysinger keynotes the 51st annual MLK Celebration, with a message focused on building community.