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New Women's Basketball All-Time Leading Scorer
01/28/2016

New Women's Basketball All-Time Leading Scorer

Caltech senior Stephanie Wong took over a record previously set by Linsday King '08.
A Healthy Start
01/11/2016

A Healthy Start

Explore the origins of Caltech's joint MD/PhD programs, which have helped dozens of students develop expertise in both basic science and clinical research.
Hard Work Meets Hard Knocks
12/23/2015

Hard Work Meets Hard Knocks

Rod Pyle
The Summer Undergraduate Startup Internship program (SUSI) places talented undergraduates in their first or second summer at Caltech into 10-week internships in real-world entrepreneurial environments.
Science with a Smile
12/22/2015

Science with a Smile

Rod Pyle
Inspired by Bill Nye’s blend of science and entertainment, Sho Takatori approaches his teaching and lab work with enthusiastic dedication.
May The Food Be With You
12/10/2015

May The Food Be With You

Sonia Chernobieff
More than 900 students gathered at Chandler Hall on Tuesday night for the Dining Services quarterly Midnight Madness event—a late-night study break meant to provide students with some fun and much-needed sustenance during finals week.
Student Athlete Spotlight: Chris Bradley
12/07/2015

Student Athlete Spotlight: Chris Bradley

Lorinda Dajose
Bradley discusses mechanical engineering, Caltech water polo, and breaking the school record for goals scored.
SURF: Working to Make a Better Insulin
12/01/2015

SURF: Working to Make a Better Insulin

Kimm Fesenmaier
Junior Mary Boyajian spent her summer as a student in the SURF program working on a project that aims to devise a faster-acting insulin-replacement therapy for the treatment of diabetes.
Lepe Named Marshall Scholar
11/24/2015

Lepe Named Marshall Scholar

Lorinda Dajose
Senior Bianca Lepe, a bioengineering major from Granada Hills, California, has been named a Marshall Scholar.
Learning to Teach
11/23/2015

Learning to Teach

Lorinda Dajose
To support their peers in their growth as educators, a group of graduate students began the Caltech Project for Effective Teaching (CPET) in 2006. The program's mission is to help members of the Caltech community—including postdocs, undergraduates, professors, and graduate students—become more effective teachers and communicators.
Three's Not a Crowd
11/17/2015

Three's Not a Crowd

Dave Zobel
The Butkovich sisters—junior Slava, sophomore Nina, and freshman Lazarina—find their own nearly identical trajectories unsurprising.