MIT News: IDEAS Grantee Soko
Soko, IDEAS grantee, was featured in the MIT News! Soko uses a mobile-based supply chain to give artisans in Kenya access to the fashion world. “We started out choosing to…
UJIMA: Reimagining Community Economies for Working Class People of Color
by Devon Capizzi For many, the discourse of investment is almost entirely about the investor. What returns will the investor see? Where should the investor put their money, time, and…MIT News: René García Franceschini
René García Franceschini has been involved with the PKG Center since his junior year at MIT, and while some may call that late to the game, this senior has made…Fall’18, Rovi Porter ’22, Fletcher Maynard Academy
In my first semester at MIT, I am unsure about which major I want to pursue. That being said, I have always enjoyed teaching. I was on the robotics team…MIT News: IDEAS Grantee Ricult (2018)
Ricult, an IDEAS 2018 grantee that focuses on aiding farmers out of extreme poverty, was featured in the MIT News! Read more about this team’s outstanding work here. “Farmers can…Fall 2018, Amelia Taylor-Hochberg, G, Consensus Building Institute
Hello all! My name is Amelia Taylor-Hochberg, and I’m a second-year master of city planning student at MIT. I became interested in urban planning through my work pre-MIT as a…Meet MassLegalHelp
by Devon Capizzi What do we think about when we think about public service? Maybe we picture volunteering at a foodbank or a homeless shelter. Maybe we donate our old…Boston Globe: IDEAS Team Nesterly
IDEAS grantee, Nesterly, was featured in the Boston Globe for their work connecting low-income young adults in search of housing with empty-nesters. Empty-nesters are often left with rooms to fill,…Fall 18, René García Franceschini ’19, Solstice
My name is René García Franceschini, I am a senior in the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department. I still don’t have the slightest clue what I’m doing after graduation, but…