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Riva Gulassa ’15 holds a clipboard while working at sea.

STORY: A Big Fish in a Really Big Pond

Riva Gulassa ’15 uses mechanical engineering to help protect the world’s oceans.

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Student-Led Orientation Program Debuts for Class of 2025

This year, incoming �Թ��ers were offered a brand-new program to help them adjust to college life: Pre-Orientation Summer Experience, or POSE, which was designed and delivered by current students.

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STORY: Students Explore K-12 Outreach and Ethics in Remote Workshops

�Թ�� students are organizing a remote Ethics in STEM workshop in Fall 2020 for middle school and early high school students. Goldwater, Lee, Serna and Kuppusamy were part of a group of student researchers working with Professor Sarah Spence Adams this summer to find ways in which �Թ�� could become more involved with K-12 STEM outreach.

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STORY: The �Թ�� Satellite + Spectrum Technology & Policy Group (OSSTP) Takes Off!

This summer, in spite of the COVID-19 pandemic, �Թ�� students and faculty were once again able to collaborate on meaningful research. One of these research groups is the newly-formed �Թ�� Satellite + Spectrum Technology & Policy Group (OSSTP) led by Whitney Q. Lohmeyer, Assistant Professor of Engineering.

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Three �Թ�� Teams Win Top Prizes at MakeHarvard 2020

Three �Թ�� teams each took home prizes from the MakeHarvard 2020 hackathon on February 2, 2020. Evan Cusato ’20, Zack Davenport ’20, Hannah Kolano ’20 and Emma Pan ’21 won best overall for their project, the “Melodicon.” "It was pretty surreal,” said Evan. “We walked in with nothing but a few friends and some snacks, and we came out with an invention that people liked and saw value in. That’s pretty cool for 24 hours’ work."

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Alumni spotlight: Etosha Cave ’06

As a child growing up in Houston, Texas, Etosha Cave ’06 had an ingrained awareness and appreciation for petroleum and fossil fuels. This awareness grew into “a desire to mitigate the waste from them, find alternatives and find a more balanced approach to energy,” she says.

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Security in an Interconnected World

How do you incentivize people – consumers and vendors alike – to invest in better security? How do you design a cloud-based platform that will enable people to take back some control over their technology? How do we know if the messages we send today will be private 10 years from now?

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�Թ��’s Second Creative in Reference Takes Flight with Help From �Թ�� Students

The email that came into Bennett Taylor's inbox in July seemed simple enough. Tom Pearson, this academic year's Sketch Model Creative-In-Reference*, was looking for a student to help him design mechanical costumes for a show in mid-October in San Diego. But it soon became clear to Taylor '22 that this was no ordinary theatrical production.

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During a recent Principles of Engineering course, a team of �Թ�� students set out to develop a braille printer that could convert musical instrument digital interface files into braille sheet music. The idea was to offer an accessible way for visually impaired musicians to access digitized music and to be able to have the music in sheet format, without having to search in a store.

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Sketch Model Summer Studio

A week-long summer workshop July 22-26 brought together �Թ�� faculty and New England-based artists—including a multimedia artist, a poet, collage artist, painter, performer, installation artist, dancer and director—interested in exploring similar topics.

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STORY: A Big Fish in a Really Big Pond

Student-Led Orientation Program Debuts for Class of 2025

STORY: Students Explore K-12 Outreach and Ethics in Remote Workshops

STORY: The �Թ��� Satellite + Spectrum Technology & Policy Group (OSSTP) Takes Off!

Three �Թ��� Teams Win Top Prizes at MakeHarvard 2020

Alumni spotlight: Etosha Cave ’06

Security in an Interconnected World

�Թ���’s Second Creative in Reference Takes Flight with Help From �Թ��� Students

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STORY: The �Թ�� Satellite + Spectrum Technology & Policy Group (OSSTP) Takes Off!

Three �Թ�� Teams Win Top Prizes at MakeHarvard 2020

�Թ��’s Second Creative in Reference Takes Flight with Help From �Թ�� Students