Sports Shorts for April 6, 2015: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics
Baseball picks up five wins; rowing teams brave cold waters for first contests of the season.
Falling in love with numbers at MIT
Sheela Devadas '15, winner of the 2015 Alice T. Schafer Prize for Excellence in Mathematics, fell in love with the subject at MIT — while still in high school.
Engineering undergraduates characterize sulfur emissions from Hawaiian volcano
Kilauea volcanic smog study may lead to better understanding of effects on human health, infrastructure, and environment.
Cerebral curiosity
Graduate student Steven Keating takes a problem-solving approach to his brain cancer.
Wear your social network
Media Lab students aim to take common interests offline to encourage real-life connections.
Collaboration 101
MacVicar Day examines MIT’s unique partnership with Singapore University of Technology and Design.
GECD Express opens in Building 5
Career and global advising available for students on MIT’s main campus.
New materials to protect the brain
MIT graduate student Bo Qing studies synthetic gels that could be used in better equipment to protect against traumatic injuries.
Lessons from the MIT Water Club
Urban planning student Isadora Araujo Cruxen is a leader in MIT's Water Club, a forum for discussion and teaching about water technology, policy, and science.
Benjamin Lin wins Elite 89 Award at NCAA Fencing Championship
Computer science and engineering major recognized for athletic and academic excellence.
Sports Shorts for March 23, 2015: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics
Guo and Lin win NCAA Elite 89 Award; Jedryka leads Women’s Swimming to highest program finish at NCAA Championships.
Mechanically stimulating stem cells
MIT biological engineering graduate student Frances Liu is studying ways to alter mechanical properties of cell environments to produce desired chemical outputs.