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About MISTI

MISTI is the hub for global experiences at MIT.

MISTI brings together signature aspects of an MIT education with global engagement at the core. MISTI has four core global programs: Internships, Study Abroad, Global Teaching Labs, and the Global Classroom program. 

We develop close relationships with partners in over 40 countries to create one-of-a-kind opportunities and strengthen our ties with globally minded individuals and organizations worldwide.

Events

Learn more about MISTI through in-person events and workshops. Or join us as we host international leaders in science, technology, culture, and industry to discuss topics of immediate interest to the MIT community.

MISTI News

Read the latest news updates on MISTI country programs and students.

Student Stories

Every year, over a thousand of MIT students travel abroad to teach, to learn, to help launch startups, and to work on exciting projects at the frontiers of science, technology, and innovation. Here are just a few of their exciting stories.

Contact MISTI

Whether you’re an alumnus who wants to provide a global internship opportunity, an international research university looking to partner with MISTI, or a parent who has a question about health and safety while abroad, we’re here for you.

Host a Student

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Our hosts connect with MIT while providing our students with life-changing personal and professional experiences.