29 Apr 2016 New Terrascope Blog Starts with Students in the Spotlight
The development of this *new* website couldn’t keep up with all the great things that happened this year. Luckily, there was fantastic coverage of Terrascope in MIT News, The Tech, and blogs by Terrascope Students. We’ve republished the stories as blog posts on this site, with links to the original postings:
In The Tech: Vivian Zhong on “Seeking the Culture in Agriculture”
Investigating food security in the New Mexican heartlands. Last semester, the freshmen in 12.000 (Solving Complex Problems) embarked on a mission to feed the entire world. We......
Student Post: Spring Break in New Mexico, North
While the Terrascopers Went North, Part One: Contentious Issues - The Terrascopers noted many contrasting opinions among farmers as they travelled from Las Cruces to Santa Fe...
Student Post: Spring Break in New Mexico, Day 1
Seeking the Culture in Agriculture, Day One: In which we explore rumens and different ways of life - With such facetious thoughts in mind we embarked on our sojourn into the heart of the American southwest, where the chile to person ratio is ...
In MIT News: Terrascope recognized by National Academy of Engineering
MIT’s Terrascope first-year learning program — operated jointly by the Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences (EAPS) and the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering — has been designated an Exemplar in Engineering Ethics Education......
In MIT News: Joseff Kolman – An MIT undergrad at the Paris climate talks
A passion for climate policy leads to an opportunity to attend the United Nations climate change conference, where countries look to forge new solutions. Meet Joseff Kolman......
In MIT News: Podcast by Shante Stowell ’15 wins American Society for Engineering Education diversity contest
Recent graduate honored for her unique audio piece, crafted at MIT, encouraging self-reflection on race......
