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From NASA to MIT to Formlabs

From NASA to MIT to Formlabs

Audrey Chen ’24 landed an internship at NASA before she was old enough to drive. Here’s her secret to success.

2024 MAD Design Fellows announced

2024 MAD Design Fellows announced

The 10 Design Fellows are MIT graduate students working at the intersection of design and multiple disciplines across the Institute.

Eleven from MIT awarded 2024 Fulbright fellowships

Eleven from MIT awarded 2024 Fulbright fellowships

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

Janabel Xia: Algorithms, dance rhythms, and the drive to succeed

Janabel Xia: Algorithms, dance rhythms, and the drive to succeed

When the senior isn’t using mathematical and computational methods to boost driverless vehicles and fairer voting, she performs with MIT’s many dance groups to keep her on track.

Elaine Liu: Charging ahead

Elaine Liu: Charging ahead

The MIT senior calculates how renewables and EVs impact the grid.

MIT’s Master of Applied Science in Data, Economics, and Design of Policy program adds a public policy track

MIT’s Master of Applied Science in Data, Economics, and Design of Policy program adds a public policy track

Students have new avenues for learning and research on the most effective approaches to fighting poverty in the US and other high-income countries.

Four from MIT named 2024 Knight-Hennessy Scholars

Four from MIT named 2024 Knight-Hennessy Scholars

The fellowship funds graduate studies at Stanford University.

From steel engineering to ovarian tumor research

From steel engineering to ovarian tumor research

Ashutosh Kumar, a materials science and engineering PhD student and MathWorks Fellow, applies his eclectic skills to studying the relationship between bacteria and cancer.

Discovering community and cultural connections

Discovering community and cultural connections

A joint humanities and engineering major, senior Grace McMillan is setting her sights on a legal career focused on education policy reform.

Three from MIT named 2024-25 Goldwater Scholars

Three from MIT named 2024-25 Goldwater Scholars

Undergraduates Ben Lou, Srinath Mahankali, and Kenta Suzuki, whose research explores math and physics, are honored for their academic excellence.