The NEET Experience
SP.248 · Special Programs · Undergraduate · Fall 2025
Dr. Rea Lavi, Dr. Cong Cong, Dr. Greg Long, Dr. Nathan Melenbrink, Dr. Mehdi Salek
SP.248 gives first-year students an opportunity to explore various interdisciplinary domains, or threads: autonomous machines, climate and sustainability systems, digital cities, and living machines, all of which are a part of the New Engineering Education Transformation (NEET) program. Students gain knowledge and skills in those domains through interactions with NEET faculty, instructors, and students, and exercise their algorithmic, creative, and systems thinking through team-based challenges…
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Dr. Rea Lavi, Dr. Cong Cong, Dr. Greg Long, Dr. Nathan Melenbrink, Dr. Mehdi Salek. SP.248 The NEET Experience. Fall 2025. Massachusetts Institute of Technology: MIT OpenCourseWare, https://ocw.mit.edu. License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
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