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IAP Health Reflection: Mercy
Hi! My name is Mercy Oladipo, I’m currently a first-year student at MIT, and this IAP I had the opportunity to work as an intern in the Autism Program at…
Congratulations to the 2020 IDEAS Finalist Cohort!
A warm congratulations to the 2020 IDEAS Finalists teams! To learn more about the 20 finalists, check out their project descriptions below! Teams are listed in alphabetical order. You can…
IAP Health Reflection: Melody
Becoming Part of the Family on the Family Van My first day as a Family Van volunteer might have been abnormal, but it ended up being one of the most…
IAP Fellow 2020: Jack Reid Part I
Howdy! This first post of mine focuses on the project as a whole. Check back later for how my actual on-site work is going.  By way of introduction, I am…
IAP Health Reflection: Mallika
Many people know me as a social media fiend. I’m an avid Snapchatter, Facebooker, and Instagrammer, as obnoxious as my posting may be. I comment, I like, I react, I do…
PKG Spring and Summer program updates
(Last updated 5/29/20 at 10:00am) Dear MIT students,  We understand that the changes resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic have been both challenging and stressful. The PKG team remains committed to…
IAP Health Reflection: Kanoe
12 Interns, 4 Weeks, & 1 Meaningful Experience So here’s what went down…  This January, I served as a resources intern at the Autism Program at the Boston Medical Center.…
IAP Fellow 2020: Kiara Wahnschafft Part III
Read Part II of Kiara’s fellowship here. Read Part I of Kiara’s fellowship here. I’m sad to say goodbye to the friends I have made both at Sanergy and outside…
IAP Health Reflection: Imane
Introduction During IAP 2020, I had the privilege of volunteering with the Family Van, a mobile health clinic sponsored by Harvard Medical School. Family Van staff and volunteers work to…
IAP Health Reflection: Giselle
Hello! My name is Giselle and I’m a senior in the Biological Engineering department at MIT. I’ve spent the past month an intern at the Autism Program at Boston Medical…