IF in fact she has actually been awarded any recognition by MIT for any reason whatsoever, the only conclusion one can draw from this is that MIT standards, like all standards in “academia”, have taken a mighty SJW/PC fall. Thus, like the Pulitzer and the Nobel, awards from MIT have lost all meaning.
The MIT Tech Review had Bono on the cover a decade or two ago.
Totally jumped the shark, but remain proud of their anti-science orientation.
MIT named a meteorite after her. Seriously. That’s it, nothing more. She so dumb, she thinks it’s some kind of academic achievement.