• 7 MacArthur Fellows have taught at the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences.
    Gifts to SHASS sustain the school's extraordinary portfolio of research, global initiatives, and graduate and undergraduate education.
  • 37% of MIT’s operating budget relies on unrestricted dollars.
    Unrestricted support allows MIT to quickly seize opportunities and address unforeseen challenges, whenever or wherever they arise.
  • Health and wellness are core elements of the MIT student experience
    MIT's effort to compassionately support students in their moment of personal need
  • Over 25% of first-year degree-seeking graduate students are supported by fellowships.
    Gifts to fellowships keep MIT competitive by enabling first-year graduate students to explore before committing to a research path.
  • 60% of all undergraduates rely on some form of financial aid.
    Financial aid allows students to focus their energies on the demands of an MIT education, not their finances.
  • MIT supports one of the broadest intercollegiate athletic and recreation programs in the world.
    The Department of Athletics, Physical Education, and Recreation (DAPER) plays an integral role in the MIT student experience.