Undergraduate
Despite the rain, a sunny outlook for 2013 graduates
June 7, 2013
Friends and families sit through steady rain to watch graduates receive their diplomas.
Rain doesn’t dampen excitement of MIT’s 2013 Commencement
June 7, 2013
Dropbox CEO Drew Houston ’05 tells graduates: 'The people are the reason why there’s only one MIT.'
President L. Rafael Reif's Charge to the Graduates
June 7, 2013
'I am certain you will use what you have learned here to make the world a better place.'
Drew Houston's Commencement address
June 7, 2013
'I stopped trying to make my life perfect, and instead tried to make it interesting.'
Commencement will be held outdoors, as planned
June 7, 2013
Rain is forecast; indoor viewing available for guests.
Also labeled: Commencement, Graduate, postdoctoral, Special events and guest speakers, Students, Weather
Dennis Freeman appointed dean for undergraduate education
June 6, 2013
Electrical engineering and computer science professor has lengthy record of leadership in teaching, advising and curricular innovation.
Opening Dropbox
June 6, 2013
MIT alumnus Drew Houston took Dropbox from conception to a multibillion-dollar business.
Slideshow: Class of 2013 Senior Toast
June 6, 2013
Soon-to-be graduates gathered on Friday, May 31, to celebrate their accomplishments.
Information on this week’s Commencement activities
June 5, 2013
MIT advises graduates, guests to expect increased security measures for ceremonies on Thursday and Friday.
Tech Reunions draws alumni back to MIT — and each other
June 4, 2013
MIT alumni will gather June 6‒9 to celebrate their campus experiences
Also labeled: Alumni/ae, Commencement, Graduate, postdoctoral, Special events and guest speakers, Student life, Students
The What, Who and How of DUE: The Teaching and Learning Laboratory
May 31, 2013
How TLL helps advance educational innovation at MIT
Diving into nuclear policy
May 29, 2013
Whether he’s in a Navy submarine or in Washington, you’ll find MIT senior Cameron McCord at the intersection of nuclear engineering, policy and service.
Also labeled: Global, Nuclear power and reactors, Nuclear science and engineering, Public service, Research, Student life, Students, Department of Athletics, Physical Education and Recreation (DAPER), Energy, Fraternities, Sororities, and Independent Living Groups (FSILGs), Navy, Physics, Profile, ROTC, Russia, Security studies and military, Sports, Fukushima, Skolkovo, Skoltech
Engineering course ‘demystifies’ entrepreneurship
May 28, 2013
‘The Founder’s Journey’ serves as an introduction to entrepreneurship for undergraduates.
NSE grad student wins Heller Entrepreneurship Grant
May 21, 2013
Sam Shaner recognized for contributing to spirit of entrepreneurship at the Institute
A caring mind
May 17, 2013
Red blood cells, dengue fever and greenhouses have been on MIT senior Paula Trepman’s mind as she tackles problems in global health care.
MIT Global Founders’ Skills Accelerator announces 2013 student teams
May 16, 2013
Startup accelerator includes eight MIT student teams as well as teams from six international universities.
Also labeled: Aeronautical and astronautical engineering, Awards, honors and fellowships, Collaboration, Deshpande Center, Electrical engineering and electronics, Entrepreneurship, Global, Graduate, postdoctoral, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E), Mechanical engineering, Media Lab, Skoltech, Startups, Student life, Students
Bexley residents, student leaders respond to dormitory closing due to structural problems
May 15, 2013
Chancellor, dean for student life send letters in response.
Also labeled: Campus buildings and architecture, Chancellor, Residential life, Student life, Students
First ‘SuperUROPs’ cap off inaugural year
May 13, 2013
EECS program immerses undergraduates in advanced research projects.
Also labeled: Advanced Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (SuperUROP), Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), Electrical Engineering & Computer Science (eecs), Students, Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP), Alumni/ae, Education, teaching, academics, Faculty, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E), Research
MIT conference showcases undergraduate research
May 13, 2013
EECScon 2013 marks MIT’s first research conference geared toward engineering undergraduates
In 2.007, slow and steady wins the race
May 10, 2013
Final tournament of robots in mechanical engineering class features wide variety of designs and strategies.
Also labeled: Contests and academic competitions, Mechanical design, Mechanical engineering, Robotics, Robots, Students
Mission Southwest: Mines, water and rocks
May 1, 2013
Undergrads in Terrascope Mission 2016 course visit mines and water facilities in the American Southwest.
‘The place I needed to be’
April 26, 2013
An early passion for mechanical engineering drew first‑generation student Madeline Salazar to MIT.
MIT's Green Building pays tribute to the week's events
April 21, 2013
Campus's tallest building turned into tribute made of lights.
‘He loved us, and we loved him’
April 19, 2013
MIT community recalls fallen officer Sean Collier, who made a big impression in 15 months at MIT.
Video: A look inside the MIT Hobby Shop
April 17, 2013
Also labeled: Campus services, Faculty, Graduate, postdoctoral, Hobby Shop, Staff, Student life, Students, Video
MIT Science Policy Initiative members visit Capitol Hill to support funding for research and development
April 17, 2013
Meet with representatives of 34 congressional offices to urge reversal of budget cuts.
Modern-day inventor
April 12, 2013
MIT senior Paul Lazarescu uses his engineering talents to help people with disabilities and improve everyday technology.
The What, Who and How of DUE: Concourse
April 9, 2013
The Concourse freshman learning community is a 'school within a school'
Also labeled: Alumni/ae, Inside DUE, Student life, Students, Education, teaching, academics, Learning

























