Three MIT students are Rhodes Scholars
Three MIT students — Ugwechi Amadi, Caroline Huang and Steven Mo — have won Rhodes Scholarships to study next year at Oxford University, the highest number of winners from the U.S. that the Institute...
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Jennifer Lai, a senior who is majoring in biological engineering and music and theater arts, has received a Rhodes Scholarship to study next year at Oxford University.Lai, 21, of Honolulu, joins a...
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Believe it or not, there was a time when MIT’s newest Rhodes Scholar, Stephanie Lin, didn’t excel academically.“In fourth grade, I was a pretty bad student,” she says. “Sort of distractible, not very...
View ArticleJohn Mikhael ’13 wins Rhodes Scholarship
John Mikhael, who received his bachelor’s degree in mathematics with a minor in chemistry from MIT in June, has received a Rhodes Scholarship to study next year at Oxford University. He is one of 32...
View ArticleCrossing disciplines, and international borders
John Mikhael sees three fields as key to understanding the brain: math, neuroscience, and medicine. “If you want to understand how the brain works, combining those three is a great way to get there,”...
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