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Entering Research and Creative Work funding allows students to experience research and creative work without having to write a full project proposal.

Dennis Trotter is the inaugural student in the Atmospheric Sciences Bachelor’s and Master’s program at UH Mānoa.

The MIT spinout Verta helps companies create, deploy, and manage machine learning models safely, quickly, and at scale.

Immunology research, public health service, and student leadership are all part of MIT senior Julian Zulueta’s journey toward becoming a physician-scientist.

A study by three BU schools, led by the College of Communication, is looking for effective counters to climate change misinformation from ads crafted to look like news stories.

Sherry Nyeo, an MIT senior majoring in computer science and molecular biology, studies RNA and plans to pursue a career in biotechnology. She participates in NEET and MIT Biotech Group and advises students through the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP).

When he isn’t performing with the MIT Wind Ensemble or exploring applications for AI in aircraft design, MIT senior and AeroAstro major Frederick Ajisafe enjoys taking MIT classes that challenge and expand his understanding of music.

“Through the whole thing, I found that people are very interested in the unknown. They’re very interested in finding things they’re not 100% certain of.”

With a major in management and a minor in German, MIT senior Valeria Robayo is putting her own twist on the pre-med experience. She says she wants to pursue a medical career “where I’m serving people both inside and outside of the clinic.”

Spoiler alert: only three universities on this list are Ivies.