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PKG IDEAS Alum Anh Vu Sawyer Featured in Oprah Daily!
Anh Vu Sawyer was a finalist in the 2020 MIT PKG IDEAS Social Innovation Challenge. Anh was a team leader for BeTu. Learn more about BeTu here! With an ever-widening…
PKG IDEAS Grantee Abigail Schipper ’23 Featured in MIT News!
Abigail Schipper is a part of the MIT PKG IDEAS Social Innovation Challenge $20,000 grantee team LifeSaveHer. Read more about LifeSaveHer here! Abigail also held an internship in London through…
PKG Fellows Kevin Lujan Lee and Daniel Engelberg Featured in DUSP News!
Kevin Lujan Lee participated in PKG Fellowships three times over the course of his time at MIT. Lee has focused his projects on researching Indigenous communities, land dispossession, and decolonization…
Social Impact Internships: Harrison Coleman (’26)
My name is Harrison Coleman and I’m a rising Sophomore at MIT from Birmingham, AL. Thissummer I worked as a Social Impact Intern for the City of Birmingham Mayor’s Office,specifically…
PKG Fellow, Adi Mehrotra ’22 Featured in MIT News!
Adi Mehrotra had a PKG Fellowship for his work with Moving Health in Ghana. Read more about his fellowship here! Adi Mehrotra knew that his time at MIT wasn’t up…
PKG SIE FPOP is Hiring 6 SIE FPOP Counselors!
The Social Innovation Exploration Counselor position is responsible for working with the coordinators in planning and running the Social Innovation Exploration (SIE FPOP) during August 2024. This is a student…
Social Impact Internships: Aron Qiu (’25)
My name is Aron Qiu. I am a rising junior majoring in architecture and finance (Course 4 and 15). As a part of the PKG intern program this summer, I…
PKG is hiring 2 Student Coordinators for the 2025 SIE FPOP!
Are you a current 3rd year change-maker, social innovator, or social entrepreneur? Do you want to welcome incoming first year students into the social innovation ecosystem at MIT? This FPOP…
Apply to be the PKG Graduate Community Engagement Fellow!
Graduate Community Fellows are a cadre of graduate students who work under the auspices of the Office of Graduate Education on projects and assignments that enhance the life of graduate…
PKG Partner Featured in Slice of MIT!
One year after she graduated from MIT with a degree in comparative media studies, Julia Kurnik ’06 joined Barack Obama’s 2008 presidential campaign. She spent two years traveling the country…