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IDEAS 2020 Grantees Selected
The 2020 IDEAS Awards took place virtually on Sunday, April 26.
Guest Blog from MITvote: A Reflection on Absentee Voting
by Eva Anderson MITvote is a nonpartisan student group on campus that works to make voting more accessible and to encourage civic engagement on our STEM-oriented campus. Founded on the…
Guest Blog from MITvote: Why I Vote
Guest blog from MITvote, Seamus Lombardo
Guest Blog From MITvote: What is MITvote?
A guest blog post from the undergraduate co-chair of MITvote, Kelsey Merrill.
IAP Health Reflection: Veronica
At MIT, it is easy to forget how hard life can be for some individuals. As much as we don’t like to admit it as students, we do live in…
IAP Health Reflection: Sahithi
This past IAP, I interned at the Boston Medical Center as part of the Autism Program’s Research Team. I was not prepared for how quickly IAP would fly past; between…
IAP Fellow 2020: Jack Reid Part III
Howdy, one last time! As I write this, I am finishing up packing before heading back to Boston. It’s been a tumultuous time the past few weeks to say the…
IAP Health Reflection: Reed
Serving vulnerable communities in Boston, The Family Van is a mobile health screening clinic that offers routine screenings (blood pressure, blood sugar, cholesterol, STI testing, mental health screenings, etc.). The…
IAP Health Reflection: Patricia
When I was thinking of what to do over IAP, I thought a lot about what I wanted at the end of January. I was brutal when applying to externships…
Local public service during COVID 19 (Webinars)
Join the PKG Center for Public Service for an upcoming webinar as we share ideas and resources to support our local communities around the country/world, and help efforts to combat…