In 1968, Wally Rippel, BS (BS ’68) and his Caltech team challenged MIT students to a cross-country race of electric cars
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Paper Trails
This grizzly bear is made from a single sheet of handmade paper
Groundbreakers
On the 50th anniversary of their graduation, the first women to earn bachelor’s degrees at Caltech reflect on the experience
Ghez Becomes Latest Techer Nobel Laureate
On October 6, 2020, Andrea Ghez (PhD ‘92) was named one of four recipients of the Nobel Prize for Physics.
Discovery Channels
How Arati Prabhakar Aims to Transform Our Innovation Ecosystem
Real Talk
Alumni mentors offer practical perspectives to students and fellow alums
Ready to Rumble
How Andrea Donnellan brings fault lines into sharper focus
How to Do It All
From solving a Rubik’s Cube® in a matter of seconds to starting a podcast, Techers offer tips on how to do just about anything.
Alumni Voices
View a summary of your responses to the 2019 Alumni Attitude Study.
The Life of Clouds
A study that used supercomputers to simulate clouds and their motions raises new concerns about climate change.
Lure of the Rings
A new hyper-realistic simulation of underwater bubble rings may shed light on the forces that govern such phenomena.
Mint Green
How Ethan Frey is using cryptocurrency to address climate change