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Real Talk

Alumni mentors offer practical perspectives to students and fellow alums When Caltech’s Department of Computing + Mathematical Sciences started thinking about how to connect students to alumni, they decided to buck the trend of traditional higher-ed mentoring...
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Jakob van Zyl

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Ready to Rumble

How Andrea Donnellan brings fault lines into sharper focus by Alexander Gelfand Photograph by Christina Gandolfo When the first of two powerful earthquakes struck near the town of Ridgecrest, some 160 miles northeast of Los Angeles, this past July, geophysicist Andrea...
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Student Support Text Line

Preethi Periyakoil (BS ’18) Being a student is stressful business. I certainly learned this the hard way first at Caltech and now as an MD/PhD student. I was very lucky to have had an overall amazing four years at Caltech, but I don’t think anyone can walk out of...
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Neuro-Uniqueness

Neuro-Uniqueness

Every person has a different brain signature. Nicole Tetreault (PhD ’13) is helping misunderstood communities embrace their neurodiversity.

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Volunteer Spotlight: Susan Read (MS ’00)

Volunteer Spotlight: Susan Read (MS ’00)

This year, Caltech's freshman orientation took place on September 18 and 19 in Ventura, California. Over the two days, students from the class of 2021 attended talks about the Honor Code and academics, met deans and resident associates, and participated in elective...

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