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Learning to compute through art

Learning to compute through art

“Introduction to Physical Computing for Artists” at the MIT Student Art Association teaches students to use circuits, wiring, motors, sensors, and displays by developing their own kinetic artworks.

Robot armies duke it out in Battlecode’s epic on-screen battles

Robot armies duke it out in Battlecode’s epic on-screen battles

The long-running programming competition encourages skills and friendships that last a lifetime.

Aviva Intveld named 2023 Gates Cambridge Scholar

Aviva Intveld named 2023 Gates Cambridge Scholar

The MIT senior will pursue graduate studies in earth sciences at Cambridge University.

QuARC 2023 explores the leading edge in quantum information and science

QuARC 2023 explores the leading edge in quantum information and science

The second annual student-industry conference was held in-person for the first time.

Taking the long view: The Deep Time Project

Taking the long view: The Deep Time Project

Architecture students address the urgent need to reframe the relationship between design and time.

Thirty-two exceptional MIT students selected as 2023 Burchard Scholars

Thirty-two exceptional MIT students selected as 2023 Burchard Scholars

Undergraduates selected for the competitive program enjoy a seminar series and conversations over dinners with distinguished faculty.

MIT wins 83rd Putnam Mathematical Competition, sweeps top five spots for third consecutive year

MIT wins 83rd Putnam Mathematical Competition, sweeps top five spots for third consecutive year

Twenty-one of the top 25 finishers are MIT students, including the Elizabeth Lowell Putnam Prize winner.

Illuminating the successes and struggles of MIT Black history

Illuminating the successes and struggles of MIT Black history

The MIT Black History Project is documenting 150+ years of the Black experience at the Institute and beyond.

Jupneet Singh: Finding purpose through service

Jupneet Singh: Finding purpose through service

“I feel a great connection to my community, and I always want to find a way to give back,” says the Rhodes Scholar and Air Force ROTC wing commander.

Celebrating the high-speed photography of late MIT professor Harold “Doc” Edgerton

Celebrating the high-speed photography of late MIT professor Harold “Doc” Edgerton

At a recent MIT Edgerton Center event, Professor J. Kim Vandiver shared the story of his mentor, a beloved educator at the Institute.