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Online taster session
This week over 20 high school students took part in the first online taster session at D-ITET. As the official taster day of 11 March had to be cancelled due to the corona virus, D-ITET decided to host a shorter version of the event via Zoom.
Luca Benini receives EDAA Achievement Award
Prof. Luca Benini received the Achievement Award by the European Design and Automation Association (EDAA).
Michael Hersche receives IBM PhD Fellowship Award
Michael Hersche, doctoral student in the group of Prof. Luca Benini, received the 2020 IBM PhD Fellowship Award.
"We have come a very long way in a very short time"
In the interview, Director of Studies Prof. Juerg Leuthold talks about the biggest challenges for lecturers and students in times of Corona, learnings for the future and how he personally deals with the unfamiliar situation.
"I have daily online coffee breaks with my friends"
Bachelor's student Vera Birrer thinks most online lectures are done really well. But she misses the student life at ETH.
"We feel a bit lonely"
All ETH Zurich buildings have been closed. Until further notice, they can only be opened using a key or an ETH employee card and the corresponding access code. Ruedi Streuli, head of building administration for ETZ, ETL, ETF, ETA, GLC and other locations, on the current situation in the D-ITET buildings in the campus Zentrum.
"The change was enormous"
Markus Niese, Bachelor's student and in the Student Representation (HoPo) Team of students' association AMIV, speaks about his experiences during the Corona crisis.
"I miss climbing"
Romain Jacob, co-president of VMITET, the association of the Scientific Staff at ITET and postdoctoral researcher at the Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory (TIK) about his personal situation and on how VMITET supports its members.