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Bridging space research and policy

PhD student Carissma McGee studies exoplanets and examines intellectual property frameworks for space collaborations.

MIT graduate engineering and business programs ranked highly by U.S. News for 2026-27

MIT graduate engineering and business programs ranked highly by U.S. News for 2026-27

Urban planning students engage with communities through the Freedom Summer Fellowship

“You can’t teach planning today without grappling with how policy actually unfolds within communities,” says Professor Phillip Thompson.

Updates

Be part of Commencement!

Staff support is crucial to the success of MIT Commencement. Vice Chancellor Dave Darmofal encourages all GUE employees to volunteer in whatever capacity they can, to ensure that our graduates and their guests enjoy these special days.

Strengthening MIT’s Makerspace Ecosystem

Vice Chancellor Darmofal has outlined plans to streamline and improve the operations of campus makerspaces and initiatives to expand student participation.

Vice Chancellor for Student Life to Retire

Chancellor Melissa Nobles has announced that Suzy Nelson, vice chancellor for student life, will retire next fall after a decade of service to MIT.