Minoring in environment and sustainability at MIT
The minor equips students with interdisciplinary knowledge and real-world experience needed to understand, diagnose, and develop solutions to complex problems faced by society as it strives for social and environmental sustainability. Students tailor their MIT education to their professional goals, preparing to apply the principles of sustainability in diverse workplace contexts, including business/industry, government, civil society, and academia.
Why should I consider the environment and sustainability (E&S) minor?
You will learn from stellar faculty members across all five of MIT’s schools who have deep expertise advancing environmental solutions.
You will be part of a multidisciplinary cohort of students brought together by a common interest in the environment and sustainability.
You will apply your STEM and your major-course knowledge to some of the most critical and challenging problems facing humanity.
You will tailor your MIT education to your professional goals.
You are passionate about making a difference in the world.
Who can enroll in the environment and sustainability (E&S) minor?
Any MIT undergraduate, in any major.
Where can I learn more?
Questions?
Email the ESI’s Education Program Director Chris Rabe at cjrabe@mit.edu.
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