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committees. Community Polar bear swims, pig parties, intramural sports, donut hours at the WHOI student center, volunteer science coaching… students have many opportunities to build community within the Joint Program,…

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WHOI Ocean Ventures Fund Recipients

…ecosystems from the viewpoint of reactive oxygen species Max Jahns Mixotrophic niche partitioning and its effects on interspecies competition and biogeochemistry Rachel Kahn Development of a combined acoustical-optical system for…

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Applying

…Massachusetts Avenue, Building 54-812 Cambridge, MA 02139 (617) 253-7544 jp-info@mit.edu Online Applications Doctoral Online Application Navy (SM) Online Application Related Links How to Apply JP-ASK Advice on the Application Process…

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Recent External Awards to Students

Recent External Awards to Students Awards, Fellowships and Grants 2025 Collapse Abigail Bonnington, National Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, Postgraduate Scholarship, Doctoral program Mariya Galochkina, MathWorks Science Fellowship…

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History

…or have founded their own successful companies.” In 2004, an external review committee composed of elite scientists and educators from other institutions assessed the program and concluded: “The MIT-WHOI Joint…

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Funding

…is an integral part of a research project, or it may come from a variety of fellowships to which applicants may apply before coming to the JP. Some students are…

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Responsibilities

…set aside time, etc. Likewise the student should feel comfortable communicating with the advisor regarding the frequency of meetings. Students are expected to devote full-time effort academic activities, including time…

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Housing

…to the student for this housing.   MIT Housing – Sidney Pacific Apartment The Joint Program has the use of a 2-bedroom, 4-bed unit at Sidney Pacific (SidPac) Graduate Community,…

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