Water/Food
Works towards environmentally benign, scalable solutions for water and food systems across a range of regional, social, and economic contexts by incubating new technologies, programs, and policies, and fostering innovative regional collaborations
Read MoreArts/Design
Connects creative minds across disciplines and encourages a lifetime of exploration and self-discovery
Read MoreBroad-based
Legal Services for Student Research, Advocacy, and Creation
Read MoreInternational Development
Supports the development and use of knowledge from excluded communities to deepen civic engagement, improve community practice, inform policy, mobilize community assets, and generate shared wealth
Read MoreInternational Development
The first-ever program dedicated to developing methods for product evaluation in global development
Read MoreBroad-based
Empowers some of MIT’s most talented researchers to make a difference in the world by developing innovative technologies in the lab and bringing them to the marketplace in the form of breakthrough products and new companies
Read MoreBroad-based
An investment fund focused on taking the biggest ideas hatched at MIT, deploying them to the real world, and scaling them for greatest impact
Read MoreHardware
The place where mind and hand come together. Design and build prototypes, learn new skills, explore madcap ideas, and get advice and encouragement
Read MoreBroad-based
Established to educate and develop the character of outstanding MIT students as potential future leaders in the world of engineering practice and development
Read MoreInternational Development, Life Sciences/Health, Social Innovation/Entrepreneurship, Water/Food
An annual innovation and social entrepreneurship program enabling students to apply their MIT education in real-world situations to tackle quality of life issues for people around the world
Read MoreBroad-based
Provides career development for post-doctoral and advanced pre-doctoral trainees through a six-month mentorship program to focus their work for heightened real-world value
Read MoreArts/Design
A multi-disciplinary community of faculty, researchers, students, and labs focused on understanding and enhancing the methods, tools, and outcomes of diverse design activities
Read MoreInternational Development
Empowers the MIT community to accelerate social and economic progress across the developing world through innovation-driven entrepreneurship
Read MoreBroad-based, Hardware, Life Sciences/Health, Water/Food
Celebrates outstanding inventors and inspires young people to pursue creative lives and careers through invention
Read MoreLife Sciences/Health
Brings together leading faculty from the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research to focus on grand challenges in cancer diagnosis and treatment that could benefit from the emerging biology and physics of the nanoscale
Read MoreBroad-based
Provides the expertise, support, and connections MIT students need to become effective entrepreneurs
Read MoreBroad-based
Helps students translate promising ideas at the Media Lab from compelling prototypes towards real-world products or services
Read MoreBroad-based
Provides services and resources that strengthen alumni’s ties to MIT and each other — across every stage of life and around the globe
Read MoreBroad-based
An intense week-long innovation and leadership program that challenges participants to develop a venture in a week
Read MoreEnergy, Hardware, International Development, Water/Food
Designing for a more equitable world
Read MoreBroad-based
Founding chapter of the MIT Enterprise Forum, a global organization affiliated with MIT through MIT Technology Review
Read MoreBroad-based
Convenes MIT students, faculty, and researchers to work on various entrepreneurial and research projects alongside Hong Kong-based students and faculty, MIT alumni, entrepreneurs, and businesses
Read MoreBroad-based
A major effort addressing one of the most critical issues of our time: the impact of digital technology on businesses, the economy, and society
Read MoreBroad-based, Hardware
Strengthening and evolving the pathways for the MIT community and its partners to develop ideas into solutions addressing today’s most pressing challenges
Read MoreBroad-based
MIT’s flagship international education program, matching over 900 undergraduate and graduate students with tailored internship, teaching, and research opportunities around the world each year
Read MoreBroad-based
Provides assistance for all innovation and entrepreneurship-related research and business information needs
Read MoreBroad-based
Offers lifelong learning opportunities for technical professionals around the globe, on-campus, online, in international locations, or at company sites
Read MoreBroad-based
A capstone global initiative at MIT designed to help regions accelerate economic growth and job creation through innovation-driven entrepreneurship.
Read MoreBroad-based
Providing business professionals from around the world with a targeted and flexible means to advance their career development goals
Read MoreBroad-based
An initiative of MIT that advances lasting solutions from tech entrepreneurs to address the world’s most pressing problems.
Read MoreBroad-based
Actively promotes collaboration and partnerships between MIT-connected startups and industry, principally members of MIT’s Industrial Liaison Program
Read MoreBroad-based
Supports innovation and entrepreneurial activity throughout the MIT community by matching both prospective and experienced entrepreneurs with skilled volunteer mentors
Read MoreBroad-based, Climate/Environment, Energy, Government/Defense, Hardware, International Development, Life Sciences/Health, Social Innovation/Entrepreneurship
Arts/Design, Climate/Environment
An entrepreneurial accelerator for student ventures, with a vision to transform the built environment, media and design
Read MoreBroad-based
Free online courses from MIT delivered via edX, a MOOC provider founded by Harvard and MIT in 2012
Read MoreBroad-based
A National Science Foundation program offering training aimed specifically at researchers considering a startup
Read MoreInternational Development, Life Sciences/Health, Social Innovation/Entrepreneurship, Water/Food
Offers a wide range of support for public service experiences that suit the interests, abilities, and needs of MIT students, and in some cases, the larger MIT community
Read MoreBroad-based, Hardware
MIT’s effort to upgrade makerspaces and foster maker communities
Read MoreBroad-based
Provides meaningful seed funding for student-initiated ideas, mentoring from within MIT and from a broad network of committed partners, and tailored educational experiences
Read MoreBroad-based
Partners with leaders across the field of sports to help define technical questions and challenges and work together to advance the state-of-the-art at the intersection of engineering and sports
Read MoreBroad-based
A two-and-a-half week Independent Activities Period course aimed at exposing members of the MIT community to the elements of entrepreneurship
Read MoreArts/Design, Energy, International Development
Addressing challenges in the developing world by supporting high-impact research and entrepreneurship to promote a sustainable future and improve quality of life
Read MoreBroad-based
Moves innovations and discoveries from the lab to the marketplace for the benefit of the public and to amplify MIT’s global impact
Read MoreArts/Design
Connecting students to create real-world solutions
Read MoreBroad-based
An undergraduate-run, Institute-sponsored group which enables the pursuit of massive positive change
Read MoreInternational Development
A student group and discussion forum exploring energy and human development challenges in the developing world
Read MoreInternational Development
A non-profit humanitarian organization established to partner with developing communities worldwide and improve their quality of life through hands-on engineering projects
Read MoreBroad-based
Enhances the overall graduate experience at MIT by promoting the general welfare and concerns of the graduate student body
Read MoreArts/Design
MIT’s annual festival celebrating innovation and entrepreneurship in the creative arts
Read MoreBroad-based
A rapidly growing community of creators who share one simple desire: to collaborate on passions with amazing people
Read MoreThe first student-run organization focused on bridging different entrepreneurship programs from colleges and universities in the Boston area
Read MoreHardware
Pursues projects related to robotics, ocean exploration, and marine technology
Read MoreBroad-based
Bringing together students and researchers from across MIT and Greater Boston to launch their talent, ideas, and technology into leading companies
Read MoreLife Sciences/Health
Aims to increase the pace of biotechnological innovation by building strong, symbiotic relationships between the MIT community and thought-leaders in academia, industry, and business
Read MoreEnergy
A multi-stage, student-organized business plan competition
Read MoreHardware
MIT’s only student-run shop
Read MoreEnergy
Brings students, professionals, and policymakers together for fact-based analyses of the most pressing challenges in energy
Read MoreBroad-based
A compass for students and alumni to navigate MIT’s vast entrepreneurial network and find teammates, partners, and supporters
Read MoreBroad-based
An MIT academic club that focuses on helping to develop all aspects of science, engineering, and technology business creation
Read MoreFinancial
Aiming to build an entrepreneurial ecosystem in financial technology and innovation on campus
Read MoreWater/Food
Brings together students and other MIT community members to coordinate and support work in the areas of food and agriculture
Read MoreHardware
A student-run team at MIT that designs and builds formula-style cars for the international Formula SAE competition
Read MoreBroad-based
The premier global training and networking event for entrepreneurs
Read MoreLife Sciences/Health
Energizing and connecting the best minds across the healthcare ecosystem to solve healthcare’s biggest challenges and to teach healthcare entrepreneurship and digital strategies to scale medicine
Read MoreBroad-based
A postdoc-led organization with the goal of providing support for over 1,500 postdoctoral trainees appointed in 50 departments at MIT
Read MoreThere are a number of resources available to women across MIT.
Read MoreHardware
A student-run group exploring exciting new technology, learning critical skills, and promoting the field of robotics through entering a variety of competitions
Read MoreHardware
An independent student group at MIT focused on rocket-related projects
Read MoreBroad-based
A group of students at the MIT Sloan School of Management with an interest in the education sector, with a mission to help fellow students sort through their options in the education space
Read MoreBroad-based
Supports over 350 members with an extensive program including sharing and connecting students with externship, internship and fellowship opportunities, organized treks to entrepreneurial ecosystems
Read MoreLife Sciences/Health
A student-run club dedicated to promoting a breadth of experiences for members to engage and explore opportunities in healthcare
Read MoreBroad-based
Striving to inspire younger generations about engineering, encourage the notion of diversity in engineering, and determine and advocate for the needs of women engineers at MIT and the broader community
Read MoreEnergy, Hardware
A student group at MIT drawing on a broad range of technical knowledge encompassing all fields of engineering and science
Read MoreBroad-based
Our mission is to advance lasting solutions from tech entrepreneurs to address the world’s most pressing problems.
Read MoreBroad-based
MIT’s undergraduate student government, set up to improve student life at MIT
Read MoreHardware
A student-run group which aims to teach members of the MIT community the necessary hands-on engineering skills involved in building aerial robotic systems.
Read MoreFinancial
Provides members with opportunities to learn about the venture capital and private equity industries, to interact with leading professional investors and business executives, and to develop relationships with members of the MIT community who share similar interests
Read MoreInternational Development
Fosters a forum where students, researchers, entrepreneurs, industrial practitioners, and policy makers can come together, share, and discuss waste-sector issues and innovations
Read MoreWater/Food
The premier network for water-related research and innovation at MIT
Read MoreInternational Development
Promotes intellectual exchanges and collaborations between the United States and China in technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship
Read MoreHardware
A group of mechanical and electrical engineers and computer scientists from MIT and Harvard University collaborating to build a team of robots for the small-size league of the Robocup competition
Read MoreFinancial
MIT’s premier undergraduate business organization
Read MoreInternational Development
A group of over 130 students who seek to drive sustainable global development through entrepreneurship
Read MoreBroad-based
Educates members about the high-tech industry and offers opportunities to interact with companies in this field
Read MoreBroad-based
Works to increase opportunities for all women at MIT Sloan through networking events, speaker series, professional development workshops, and mentorship programs
Read MoreBroad-based
MIT’s undergraduate entrepreneurship club
Read MoreBroad-based
A student-run organization that aims to empower MIT students by bringing cutting-edge technology, new ideas, and top tech-innovators to campus
Read MoreBroad-based
Aims to enhance the startup working experiences of MIT students.
Read MoreBroad-based
Aims to bring together students and experts who are excited about Virtual Reality/Augmented Reality/Mixed Reality
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