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Civil and Environmental Engineering

TREX 2019 Day 2: Solar Panels and Sensors

By Rayna Higuchi ’20 The morning dawned bright and not so early, beginning at ten with us splitting into two groups. Half went to our first outing at a small climate and air quality research station, […]

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TREX Day 3 – Plant Life

By Rayna Higuchi ’20 Today was a pants kind of day. Our group started off adventuring into the woods behind the house to take something called a transect. Professor Dave Des Marais walked 50 feet straight […]

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TREX 2019 Day 1: Setup and Exploration

By Rayna Higuchi ’20 Today was the first full day that the TREX group spent in Hawaii. The morning was used for setup, with different groups going to stores, setting up drones and sensors, and buying […]

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TREX 2019 – Preparing for Hawaii

By Viban Gonzales ’20 I’m Viban Gonzales, a junior in course 1 taking 1.091: Traveling Research Environmental Experience, or TREX. Next week, we are going to the big island of Hawaii to do fieldwork and research […]

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TREX Day 2- Exploring with the Plant Group

By Janice Shiu ’20 Today, the TREX group split into two groups, the atmosphere group and plant group. While the atmosphere group set up meteorological sensors at Kaʻū High & Pāhala Elementary School, the plant group […]

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MEMSI – The Setup

By Eric Wong ’19 MEMSI [MIT Entrepreneurship and Maker Skills Integrator] is a two-week hardware startup bootcamp based in Hong Kong! This year’s cohort includes thirty-four students across a wide breadth of both undergraduate and graduate […]

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A Day in the Life of a CEE Graduate Student

Pigments, Mortars and CEE Scarves: A Day in my Life By Graduate Student, Linda Seymour Studying antiqua-inspired materials in Israel Hello, I’m Linda, a third year PhD student in Esther & Harold E. Edgerton Career Development […]

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