Alaysia honored with the 2026 MISTI Ambassador Award
Alaysia Stone, a graduating senior in Course 6, is one of few students who has participated in all of the MISTI programs
Z honored with the 2026 MISTI Ambassador Award
Z Chen is a master’s candidate in music technology and computation and a graduate of MIT’s bachelor’s programs in
Social Impact Summer 2025 Photo/Video Contest Winners
We have our top three winners in the social impact category of the MISTI 2025 summer photo/video contest. These
Fueling change with wind and education
We caught up with Wilhem Hector '25, a mechanical engineering major, at the Pappalardo Lab, where he spends most of his
Passions sparked and strengthened through seven MISTIs
Graduating in 2021, Richard Colwell, a materials science and engineering major and environment sustainability minor
Researching autonomous drone machine learning algorithms in Madrid
When Juan Carlos got to MIT he did not know he would be able to spend his days working with drones and nights on the
At Instituto Cajal, recent Brain and Cognitive Sciences grad conducts 3D neuronal reconstruction
Kyla Truman created an image atlas of brain slices for an Alzheimer's Disease brain originally thought to be
MechE student Kiera Gavin creates electrical engineering software to measure and control a new solar cell design in Madrid, Spain
In the lead lab in a project with 6 other universities throughout Europe, Kiera was able to design a software to test
MECHE Student Mateo Mariscal conducts automotive research through vehicle dynamics simulations in Madrid
While pursuing his passion in clean transportation, Mateo got to experience the Spanish culture and explore Europe