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MIT senior, Ayomikun (Ayo) Ayodeji, is a force of nature and active community builder. Graduating with a double major in Chemical Engineering and Management, he aims to improve electricity access for communities back home in Nigeria, and across the African continent.
Data helps drive decisions, but often the findings are lost when people are overwhelmed by numbers and graphs. Laura Perovich SM ’14, PhD ’20 is using artistic approaches to make data more accessible.
MIT has offered military training since 1865. Today, it hosts Air Force, Army, and Naval ROTC programs. Here ROTC Cadets Juliana Silldorff, Chloe Brown, and Thomas Edelman, reflect on the challenges and benefits of being both in ROTC and an MIT student.
In MIT class 2.788, Mechanical Engineering and Design of Living Systems, students explore how mechanics, structure, and materials intersect with biology by studying butterflies at every stage of their metamorphosis.
It’s known on campus as “the sponge.” But on three nights in April, the porous façade of Simmons Hall was transformed into a scintillating digital canvas. This large-scale interactive installation was created by undergraduate design major and Karyn Nakamura.
MIT CSAIL has developed a new way to rapidly design and fabricate soft pneumatic actuators with integrated sensing, that can be used as the backbone in a variety of applications such as assistive wearables, robotics, and rehabilitative technologies.
MIT engineers have developed a paper-thin loudspeaker that turn any surface into an audio source. This thin-film loudspeaker produces sound with minimal distortion while using a fraction of the energy required by a traditional loudspeaker.