As she was looking for a camp last summer, Yabesra Ewnetu, who’d just finished eighth grade,…
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Chiamaka Agbasi-Porter: Inspiring futures in STEM
Each July, when Chiamaka Agbasi-Porter welcomes a new group of high school seniors to MIT Lincoln…
The promise and pitfalls of artificial intelligence explored at TEDxMIT event
Scientists, students, and community members came together last month to discuss the promise and pitfalls of…
Chemist and MLK Jr. Scholar Robert Gilliard explores new frontiers in synthetic chemistry
Almost 15 years ago, Robert Gilliard posed for a photo in front of MIT’s Great Dome.…
Legatum Center welcomes the inaugural Foundry Fellows
The Legatum Center for Development & Entrepreneurship at MIT recently introduced the inaugural cohort of Legatum…
MIT welcomes Virginia Rometty as its next Visiting Innovation Fellow
Virginia M. “Ginni” Rometty, a business leader and champion of diversity in the workplace, will serve…
Lindsey Backman: Biochemist, mentor, and advocate
Raised in Tampa, Florida, Lindsey Backman takes pride in her family’s history and its role in…
A material difference
Eesha Khare has always seen a world of matter. The daughter of a hardware engineer and…