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The Division of Graduate and Undergraduate Education advances academic innovation and fosters the growth of every MIT student, empowering them to make a positive impact at MIT and beyond.

News

At a spirited Commencement ceremony, the Class of 2026 is urged to “run toward the hardest problems”

Lisa Su ’90, SM ’91, PhD ’94, Advanced Micro Devices CEO, tells graduates to apply “purpose, judgment, and courage” in their lives.

Designing a career, on and off the track, at MIT

Senior Krystal Montgomery explored design courses to shape a career in web development. As a national champion in track, learning to balance athletics and academics was key to her success.

Ten from MIT accept 2026 Fulbright awards

This year, over half of MIT’s Fulbright applicants won awards. The current students and alumni will embark on research projects abroad in 2026-27.

Updates

UAC Faculty Director Update

Vice Chancellor for Graduate and Undergraduate Education Dave Darmofal announced that John E. Fernández ’85, Professor of Architecture, Urbanism and Building Technology in the Department of Architecture, will be the inaugural faculty director for the Undergraduate Advising Center (UAC).

Final Report and Next Steps: Task Force on the Undergraduate Academic Program

The TFUAP report contains detailed recommendations touching on all aspects of the undergraduate program and recommends next steps for community input.

AY2027 Stipend Levels

Stipend levels, health insurance, and additional support for graduate student fellows for the academic year 2026-27.