For MIT student Liberty Ladd, who studies political science and mechanical engineering while participating in ROTC, systematic change starts with personal actions. After serving in the Air Force, she hopes to become a policymaker working on issues such as voting rights and services for U.S. veterans.
Technology, when applied inappropriately, indiscriminately, and without context could do more harm. Technologies that are value-based, locally relevant, ethical, and sensitive to contexts are assets to society
MIT student Gitanjali Rao was honored by First Lady Jill Biden at the first Girls Leading Change celebration held at the White House. Rao, a first-year undergraduate, is an accomplished inventor and author.
Joshua Kuffour aims to take classes in as many departments as possible before he graduates from MIT. “It's taught me about valuing different ways of thinking,” says the senior, who is double-majoring in chemical engineering and mathematics, with a minor in energy studies.