From the Blog

(Summer ’18) Karina Akib, G
Karina will be working in Siem Reap through a partnership with a healthcare NGO, Children of Cambodia to work towards developing a software to reduce the variation in the quality…
(Summer ’18) Conor Smith, G
Conor will be working in Myanmar, Southeast Asia on his venture, New Day, which is a smart employment platform providing job-matching to low-/mid-income (blue-collar) workers in Southeast Asia.  Over the summer,…
( Summer ’18) Carrie Watkins, G
The Wrap Up: Integrating Personal Theory of Practice September 27, 2018 I began the summer – and my first blog post – eager to dive into the question of how…
(IAP ’18 EXPLORE) Pitchapa Jular
FIELD MEDIA RESEARCH INTRODUCTION “THE VISIBLE FLOWS” | JANUARY 2018 . . . Hi World. My name is Pim Jular.  I am Thai. Formerly trained as an architect in education…
(IAP ’18 EXPLORE) Sruthi Davuluri
I embarked on my journey to Ghana on January 1st 2018, from SF to Amsterdam to Accra.  Just a year prior, on Jan 1st, 2017, I was bolting out the lyrics to…
(IAP ’18 EXPLORE) Michelle Xu
Dec 19, 2017 Entry 3: Tidbits from the Subconscious I’ve been thinking a lot lately. And contrary to any wisecracks my friends might suggest in this situation, I do think…
(IAP ’18 EXPLORE) René Andrés García Franceschini
February 9th, 2018: Conclusions and next steps I’ve been at MIT for something like two weeks now. I concluded my work having visited and talked to dozens of small business…
(IAP ’18 FELLOW) Claudia Chen ’20
Final Weeks @ STEM From Dance- February 10, 2018 Today marks one week back in Boston for me, and I figured it was time to do a final reflection/blog post…
(IAP ’18 FELLOW) Andrea Baena, G
Andrea will be working in Cartagena, Colombia, on the Project:  Architecture from the margins, co-designing and co-shaping informal settlements. She will collaborate with the Fundación Social in the informal occupation of…