Updates

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…
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.
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.
Spring Semester UAC Update
UAC Workshop Series [Photo: OVC1 – Brittney Francisco and Kurt-Michael Songcog inviting students to UAC workshops.] This spring, the Advising and Academic Achievement subunit launched a new Student Success Workshop…
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.
Sharing Best Practices for Student Veterans Support (SVS)
In February, Student Veteran Success hosted colleagues from the Kyiv School of Economics, Tetiana Izmailova (Head of Veterans Office), and Valentyna Sakhno (Head of Graduate Business School), to discuss our Student…
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.
Student Spotlight: Titus Roesler
The MIT senior, who has been recognized for his teaching of mathematics and electrical engineering, credits much of his success to his experience in the Experimental Study Group.
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.
Three from MIT named 2025 Gates Cambridge Scholars
Markey Freudenburg-Puricelli, Abigail Schipper ’24, and Rachel Zhang ’21 will pursue graduate studies at Cambridge University in the U.K.