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For generations, MIT has trained the experts who help drive progress. Whether they work at the scale of nanotechnology or space exploration, Institute graduates go out into the world and change it for the better. 

Think you know a lot about MIT alumni’s reach across the US and around the globe? See how you do on our quiz.


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