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Frequently Asked questions

What is SciTech?

SciTech is the Science & Technology Conference organized by the MIT Arab Students Organization. The event is meant to not only celebrate and honor some of the leading industry/research figures in the Arab world but to also provide attendees with the unique opportunity to learn from their success stories and engage with them in enriching discussions about the challenges of our time. In this spirit, we plan to include the following elements:

  • Keynote speeches by industry and academic leaders

  • Panel discussions with the opportunity for Q&A’s 

  • Short TED-style talks by young researchers / entrepreneurs

  • Conference Exhibition displaying some of the most exciting research projects / emerging startups in the Arab world


When & where?

Sunday, April 15th. At the MIT Samberg Conference Center.


Where can I get a ticket?

Please follow this link to get your ticket. 


Is there a dress code?

There is no enforced attire, however we recommend students to dress in professional business attire or business casual.  


Who is speaking at this conference?

Speakers will be announced progressively in the next couple of weeks! Keep up with us on our Facebook page. 


Can I be a volunteer?

Yes, you can! This is an excellent opportunity for you to attend the event for free, all while helping us make this experience awesome for everyone involved! Please shoot us an email at: scitech-exec@mit.edu


Can I be an Exhibitor?

SciTech is opening the floor to the public to present and showcase their contribution be it a research poster, a tech startup, or a non-profit organization. We are calling for the future leaders of science and technology. To join the poster session or get a booth at SciTech submit a brief description of your work and its significance here no later than March 21st.