PKG Fellowships 2020: Shannon Wing, Part I
by Shannon Wing, Computer Science (’22) Part I: Working Remotely Hello! My name is Shannon. I am a current sophomore studying Computer Science and Civil and Environmental Engineering Systems and…
PKG Fellowships 2020: Matthew Kearney, Part I
For as long as I can remember I have felt at home in nature. As a kid, I spent countless weekends hiking and camping, exploring the woods for hours as…PKG Fellowships 2020: Einat Gavish, Part I
Hi! My name is Einat Gavish, and I’m a rising Junior studying math and computer science. As part of the PKG Fellowship this summer, I am working on a project…
Congratulations to Shea Lombardo, 2020 Graduate Recipient of the PKG Award
by Devon Capizzi Seamus “Shea” Lombardo has made civic engagement a central tenet of his work at MIT. He is a graduate co-chair for MITvote–a non-partisan student group that focuses…
MITvote Guest Blog: The Importance of State Elections
While the upcoming Presidential election is rightfully on the mind of many Americans, far fewer Americans are paying attention to equally important state-level elections coming up in 2020. On Election…
A Letter to the community from the PKG Center Team
To our communities:Congratulations to Kiara Wahnschafft, 2020 Undergraduate PKG Award Recipient
Kiara Wahnschafft is a rising senior (class of 2021) studying both Economics and Mechanical Engineering (with a concentration in Computer Science) at MIT. If that sounds like a full enough…
IDEAS 2020 Grantee: MyPath Global
MyPath Global works to engage young girls in entrepreneurship and innovation in Kenya and in communities around the world. Below is a Q&A with one of the 2020 IDEAS Grantees,…PKG Summer Fellows 2020
We are pleased to announce and congratulate our 2020 PKG Fellows! For many of us, this summer will look drastically different from the last. But we are still committed–at times,…
