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News

Two MIT alumnae named 2026 Gates Cambridge Scholars

Mitali Chowdhury ’24 and Christina Kim ’24 will pursue graduate studies at Cambridge University in the UK.

Built to fly

MIT senior, master's candidate, and airman Brian Robinson lives and works at the intersection of aviation, politics, and technology.

Q&A: MIT SHASS and the future of education in the age of AI

As the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences marks 75 years, Dean Agustín Rayo reflects on how AI is reshaping higher education and why SHASS disciplines continue to be central to MIT’s mission.

Updates

Graduate Student Union Negotiations Set to Begin

Vice Chancellor Darmofal shared an update about the MIT administration's approach to collective bargaining negotiations with the MIT Graduate Student Union and United Electrical, Radio, and Machine Workers of America (MIT GSU-UE). Contract negotiations begin April 24.

Important Update about Student Travel

Guidance on what faculty and instructors should know about requirements and resources to help students traveling internationally this summer for research, internships, field work, and more.

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.