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High-school students Kyung Chang of Cairo (left) and Elena Glassman of Pennsylvania work with a circuit board during their electrical engineering class in the Women's Technology Program at MIT.

High school girls spend dream vacation in EECS program

July 17, 2002

MITES alumnus Michael Dixon (left) is mentoring Omar Trochez (right), who came to this summer's MITE2S program from Jeremiah Burke High School in Boston.

'83 MITES alumnus sends protege to program

July 17, 2002

Celebrating the 10th annual Cambridge First Day were (left to right) Joel Glenn Wixson, director of emergency services for CASPAR Inc.; Katya Fels, executive director of On the Rise Inc.; MIT Chancellor Phillip Clay; Joe Finn, executive director of Shelter Inc.; Darlene Meehan, youth services director of the Salvation Army's "Our Place" child care center; Cambridge City Manager Rober...

City groups who help the homeless are fï¿½ï¿½ted at Cambridge First Day

July 17, 2002

Edgerton Center offers summer girls' program

July 17, 2002

Kyung Chang, 18, and Elena Glassman, 15, work together on a project at the first Women's Technology Program at MIT.

Ms. Techno-Fixit's dream vacation is a summer at EECS

July 5, 2002

Edgerton Center offers girls' program

July 3, 2002

Regina Sam of Ghana in her native dress in the garden of McCormick Hall.

Graduate helps pay school fees for Ghanaian children

June 12, 2002

Cambridge First Day at MIT honors institutions that aid the homeless

June 6, 2002

$The art in the background represents a fraction of the work sent by thousands of children to the Ground Zero workers, covering almost every inch of space--even the backs of pews--inside St. Paul's Chapel. The jacket was left by one of the many firefighters from Cambridge who was part of the recovery team.$

Volunteer recounts heart-wrenching scenes from trips to Ground Zero

June 5, 2002

Cambridge First Day honors groups aiding the homeless

June 5, 2002

Sixth graders at Longfellow School study Middle Ages online with 'e-mentors'

Students and mentors meet face-to-face for year-end presentations

May 29, 2002

CAES forms AIDS walk team

May 8, 2002

MIT faculty and students went to the Agassiz School in Cambridge to teach students there how to model systems on the computer using the StarLogo program. Melanie Wong, a senior in political science, gives a little coaching to Morgan (far left) and Halima. Clarissa sits to their left.

School kids get excited by science

April 10, 2002

Earth Week activities planned at Institute

April 10, 2002

Karl Reid, executive director of special programs at MIT, addresses local students and their parents during an orientation session Thursday on SEED, a new educational program for high school students.

New program educates local 9th graders on Saturdays

March 13, 2002