For Undergraduates

For Undergraduates

The Mind Brain Behavior Interfaculty Initiative (MBB) fosters interdisciplinary dialogue in research and education via funding mechanisms and academic offerings.
If you are a Harvard University undergraduate student interested in MBB, please sign up for our undergrad mailing list!

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Explore academic programs

MBB Tracks

Tracks of study – are open to students in participating concentrations (Computer Science; History and Science; Human Biology, Behavior, and Evolution; Linguistics; Neuroscience; Philosophy; and Psychology).

Secondary Field

A secondary field program of study is open to all undergraduates. 

Take a course in MBB

Interdisciplinary Seminars

Interdisciplinary seminars (MBB 980s) – are the most popular MBB courses. All students are welcome to lottery for admission to these seminars with priority going to MBB track and secondary field students. Link to MBB seminars page

General Education

Many other courses consider MBB topics and approaches and are a fine way to explore the wide range of topics MBB encompasses.

Find research opportunities

MBB Faculty

Explore the diverse research interests of faculty members associated with MBB.

Join a student organization

The Harvard Society for Mind/Brain/Behavior (HUMBB) welcomes and encourages all undergraduate students to get involved in this active, diverse student organization.