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Charles Janson Summer '23
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Sahil Mohan Summer '23
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Maria Daniela Castillo Summer '23
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Megan Lim Summer '23
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Brindha Rathinasabapathi Summer '23
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Tsolmon Bazarragchaa Summer '23
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Eyal Hanfling Summer '23
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Katherine Hobgood Summer '23
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MIT South Asia | India IAP 2023
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Craig Martin Summer '22
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Kaitlyn Przydzial Summer '22
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Pratik Bhandari Summer '22
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Ashmi Mridul Summer '22
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Serena Patel Summer '22
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Henry Heiberger Summer '22
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Neosha Narayanan Summer '22
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Hem Chaudhary Summer '22
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Jupneet Singh Summer '22
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Pramada Jagtap Summer '22
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Vittorio Colicci Summer '22
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Looking to Summer '22: Earth Day & The Water Crisis in India
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Spring '22: Catching up with Hem Chaudhary in Nepal
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Reflecting on IWD 2022: South Asian Voices Event
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Humanistic Design Workshops in India: Impact and Reach
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Catching Up with Mona VijayKumar
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Celebrating MLK
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Networking on a Global Scale
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MIT India Congratulates 2021 Interns
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5 Fun Facts about the History of MIT-India
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The Second COVID Wave: A Ground Report from India
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Introducing MIT’s Fulbright Recipients for India
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The South Asians of East Africa: Perspectives from a group in “in-between”
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Bloom Nepal: Empowering students with interest-based education
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TILT: Meeting humanitarian needs through technology
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Exploring generations of influence between South Asia and MIT
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IWD 2021: Learning from Women in Energy
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International Day of Women and Girls in Science: Taking on Public Health Challenges at Home and Abroad
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MISTI shifts to fully remote global internships and cultural experiences amid pandemic
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MISTI pilots conversations in energy
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Catching Up with Ek Kadam Aur’s 2020 Interns
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Student Reflection: Nieky Wang
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A Total 2020
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Research Internship Contributions Featured in Proceedings of the National Academy Of Sciences USA
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3 Questions: Enabling informed migration in India
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Moving Forward Together: Updates from our Hosts
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Cultivating Humanistic Design Framework in India: An Interview with Professor Kyle Keane
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“COVID-19: On the Ground in India” Recap
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Earth Day 2020: Exploring India’s Sustainable Management of Water
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In Memory of Ken Keniston, MIT-India’s Founding Faculty Director
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IWD 2020: Conversations with Women in STEM & Social Change
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Collision course: A geological mystery in the Himalayas
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When MIT Interns Came A-Visiting
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MIT faculty and students examine artisanal production in India with MIT-India faculty seed funding
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Kate Telma hones her interviewing and editing skills during her internship with Nature India in New Delhi
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Santiago Fernandez Reyes explores sustainable cities with World Resources Institute in Mumbai, India
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Senior Ellie Simonson researches clean drinking water and water scarcity with MIT-India
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Underserved populations, great potential
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At L.V. Prasad Eye Institute, Serena Le addresses the issue of eye disease by developing high-quality, low-cost prototypes
MIT-India Stories
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Charles Janson Summer 2023
This summer, Charles Janson (MArch '25) conducted an independent research project, Material Ecologies: A Study of Earth
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Sahil Mohan Summer 2023
This summer, Sahil Mohan (MArch '23) conducted an independent research project on Architecture; Water, Spiritual
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Maria Daniela Castillo Summer 2023
This summer, Maria Daniela Castillo (MCP '23) is interning at Sensing Local in Bangalore, India! Read the below