First-year students were given a $25 TechCASH gift card to shop for grocery items during a trip to Daily Table. MIT staff also created a recipe challenge to encourage students to work together on making their own variation o...
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MIT students explore food sustainability

First-year students visit nonprofit grocer in Central Square providing low-cost, nutritious food; learn about food resources at MIT.
Confronting challenges head-on has been part of Rachel Bielajew’s toolkit since she was a child growing up in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Photo: Gretchen Ertl
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Helping to make nuclear fusion a reality

MIT PhD student Rachel Bielajew is taking on plasma turbulence, and helping make a better world — through science and community action.
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MIT in the media: 2021 in review

MIT community members made headlines around the world for their innovative approaches to addressing problems local and global.
Top Institute stories dealt with the return to campus and continued response to Covid-19, MIT’s commitments to climate action, its support of our diverse community, and more. Image: Jake Belcher
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MIT community in 2021: A year in review

Top Institute stories dealt with the return to campus and continued response to Covid-19, MIT’s commitments to climate action, its support of a diverse community, and more.