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Welcome, international students!

Did you know that international students make up nearly 30% of MIT’s student body? Your presence here directly contributes to the vitality and energy of the vibrant MIT campus. CAPD is here to help you explore your professional aspirations, apply to grad school, and achieve your career goals, whether in the US or abroad.

Around the World with MISTI

Learn more about MISTI student experiences by watching this YouTube playlist. MISTI provides MIT students with the chance to gain hands-on, real-life work experience in leading companies and labs around the world. At no cost.

By Ariel Ackermann
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Maria Zuber on MIT’s Strategic Action Plan for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Postdocs who feel safe taking risks benefit MIT’s research community, says MIT’s vice president for research.

Q: How do you think the plan will impact the lives of MIT community members, most especially postdocs?

A: Postdocs come to MIT from …

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International Students Office – Employment Information

If you are an MIT student and you have further questions about travel and your visa status, please contact the International Students Office (ISO) and arrange to talk with an International Student Advisor.

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MIT ELx

ELx is your gateway to Experiential Learning Opportunities (ELOs) at MIT including UROP, MISTI, and more! Find and apply for important, real-world projects in MIT labs and makerspaces, start-ups, non-profits, K-12 schools, and global industries. ELx has opportunities for undergraduate …

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Ten from MIT awarded 2020 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans

Julia Mongo | Office of Distinguished Fellowships
Published by MIT News on April 14, 2020

Ten MIT students and alumni are among the 30 recipients of this year’s Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans. The MIT-affiliated winners are Pelkins Mbacham …

By Julia Mongo
Julia Mongo Staff Writer and Advisor
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