The CRWN

The mission of The CRWN is to inspire undergraduate students to move confidently as visionaries, grounded in excellence, empathy, and support for one another.

Who We Serve

The CRWN is designed for sophomore and above undergraduate women, though participation is open to all students. Students may remain in the program until graduation.

Women include transgender women, cisgender women, and non-binary women

Applications will open Fall 2025! 

Program Goals

  • To enhance and strengthen community amongst students at MIT.
  • To enhance and increase opportunities to pursue and participate in academic excellence and professional development opportunities at and beyond MIT.
  • To support positive racial/ethnic, cultural, gender identity, self-awareness, confidence, etc.
  • To assist students in effectively and efficiently navigating the MIT experience, e.g., through general advising and group mentoring opportunities.

 

Women listening to a speaker at a CRWN event
Two women holding artwork from a CRWN event
Group photo at a CRWN event
Faculty talking with students at a CRWN event
Woman presenting a poster
Woman speaking at the mic at a CRWN event