SHASS Advanced Degree Ceremony

The School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences 2025 Advanced Degree Ceremony will take place Thursday, May 29 at 11 a.m. in the MIT Schwarzman College of Computing (Building 45), 8th Floor.

Philosophy doctoral student Sonia Pavel to deliver Advanced Degree Ceremony address

Sonia Maria Pavel, an MIT doctoral student in Philosophy, works primarily in social and political philosophy, with interests in justice, education, feminist theory, social ontology, normative public policy, and the history of political thought. Sonia was born and raised in Bucharest, Romania, and came to the U.S. through the Wien International Scholarship Program at Brandeis University, where she received her B.A. in Philosophy and Anthropology.