MIT Summer Research Program

The MIT Summer Research Program is an intensive opportunity for undergraduate students to work alongside MIT faculty and researchers on cutting-edge projects in science, engineering, and technology. Participants gain hands-on experience, develop research skills, and engage in collaborative problem-solving. The program aims to inspire students, especially those from diverse backgrounds, by immersing them in a rigorous academic environment. Typically lasting a few months during the summer, it offers mentorship, networking, and potential pathways to further studies or careers in STEM fields. Overall, it prepares students to contribute meaningfully to scientific advancements and innovation.