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PKG Social Impact Internships: Richter Jordaan (’23)
Applying Tech to Real-World Challenges My name is Richter Jordaan and I’m a sophomore from Denver, Colorado studying math and computer science. Over this IAP period I worked in data…
IAP Health: River Grace (’21)
“Huh,” I thought. “I guess this might be cool.” Even though it was already October, I hadn’t at all thought ahead to how I wanted to spend my IAP 2021.…
PKG Social Impact Internships: Paige Vincent (’22)
My name is Paige Vincent, and I am a junior studying materials science and engineering (course 3) with a minor in energy studies. During IAP, I am an intern with…
IAP Health: Kate Przydzial (’23)
Hello! My name is Kate Przydzial and I’m currently a sophomore at MIT studying Chemistry and Biology. This IAP, I was given the opportunity to intern with the Program Team…
PKG Social Impact Internships: Ally Hong (’22)
Hey all! I’m Ally, a third-year undergrad returning from a gap semester. Throughout my leave and quarantine, I have had the spacetime to reflect on my identity and purpose, which…
PKG Social Impact Internships: Obiageli “Oby” Nwodoh (’21)
Using Law as a Tool for Social Justice My name is Oby Nwodoh and I am a senior majoring in physics and minoring in political science. I am originally from…
IAP Health: Valeria Robayo (’23)
My name is Valeria Robayo, and I am a sophomore majoring in Management and minoring in German as a pre-med at MIT. Over IAP 2021, I was able to contribute…
PKG Social Impact Internships: Nathan Liang (’21)
Creating Accessible Financial Literacy Resources for Fellow Students Hello! I’m Nathan Liang (he/him/his), a senior double majoring in Course 20 and CMS. This IAP I’ve been working remotely with the…
PKG Social Impact Internships: Natalia Perez Lodeiro (’22)
My name is Natalia and I am a Junior in Course 10-Eng Environment. I am also minoring in Energy Studies. This IAP, I interned with the Texas Water Trade (TWT),…
PKG IAP Fellowships: Adam Swartzbaugh Part I
“No, it’s not that complicated.  We do not need to try and fix everything for everyone.  People can fix their own problems.  They just need the right tools.  We should…