The Thriving Stars program in MIT’s Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) aims to improve gender representation at the PhD level, as less than 25 percent of doctoral candidates in EECS identify as women. Watch
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Using outlines from the EECS undergraduate degree track as laid out on the department’s website, Kabwe discovered math, programming, foundations, and elective classes to create his own EECS experience.
More than 250 people got a behind-the-scenes look at some of MIT’s cutting-edge artificial intelligence projects during the “Generative AI + Education’’ symposium.
In a Nov. 29 “Generative AI + Education’’ symposium hosted by MIT Open Learning, leaders in education took more than 250 people on a journey to the future of generative AI in and beyond the classroom.
Speaking at the virtual MITx MicroMasters Program Joint Completion Celebration last summer, Diogo da Silva Branco Magalhães described watching a Spider-Man movie with his 8-year-old son and realizing that his son thought MIT was a fictional entity that existed only in the Marvel universe.
In collaboration with My Brother’s Keeper (MBK) Cambridge, the LIFT program offered 18- to 24-year-old local residents an intensive, six-week course covering invention, technology, and entrepreneurship. Read more
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The Generative AI + Education Symposium, part of MIT's 2023 Generative AI Week, offered thought-provoking keynotes, panel conversations, and live demonstrations of how generative AI is transforming learning experience and teaching practice from K12, post-secondary education, and workforce upskilling.
Each year, MITx works with MIT faculty to create new online learning experiences that aim to make education more accessible for all types of learners — both on and off campus. Learn more
In addition to growing their technical skills, the interns also gained professional experience, learning what it is like to work, report hours, participate in professional conversations and scheduled meetings, and more.