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Our education here doesn’t make a distinction between people who are good at theory and people who are good with their hands, because at MIT, you need to be good at both.

- Professor Ian Hunter

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Discovering the Micro/Nano World

2.674: One of the first classes to offer undergraduates a hands-on experience with cutting-edge micro/nano engineering.

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QS World University Rankings rates MIT No. 1 in 11 subjects for 2024

QS World University Rankings has placed MIT in the No. 1 spot in 11 subject areas including Mechanical Engieering for 2024

Aspiring to sustainable development

Junior Sandra Youssef collaborated with UVG researchers and Indigenous farmers to design a mobile cart to improve the harvest yield of snow peas. These pilot projects are part of ASPIRE Program.