Supporting common good
Addressing the socioeconomic and environmental practices that disadvantage communities is a global imperative that engages all disciplines. Building on MIT's motto, "Mind and Hand," MISTI students combine their campus curriculum with a practical social purpose, gaining invaluable experience with ventures committed to solving systemic social problems around the world. Students work directly with impact professionals and entrepreneurs whose organizations' operations reflect positive social and environmental outcomes. By prioritizing internships that benefit society, students realize MIT's global commitment with concrete steps toward change and sustainable impact.