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PKG IDEAS Alum Anh Vu Sawyer Featured in Oprah Daily!

Anh Vu Sawyer was a finalist in the 2020 MIT PKG IDEAS Social Innovation Challenge. Anh was a team leader for BeTu. Learn more about BeTu here! With an ever-widening…

IDEAS Alum: Insightiv featured in MIT News!

The world is facing a maternal health crisis. According to the World Health Organization, approximately 810 women die each day due to preventable causes related to pregnancy and childbirth. Two-thirds…

IDEAS Alum: Insightiv Wins HealthTech Hub Africa Challenge

Insightiv was a 2020 finalist of the PKG Center’s IDEAS Social Innovation Challenge and was awarded $16,000 that year for this outstanding proposal. Insightiv is an Intelligent and Distributed Diagnostics…

PKG Fellowships: Ben Hoyle (G), Part IV

Read Part I, Part II and Part III of Ben’s Fellowship experience. Ben Hoyle completed his Master of Architecture at MIT in June of 2021. During the summer, he laid…

PKG Fellowships: Ben Hoyle (G), Part III

Click to read Part I and Part II of Ben’s PKG Fellowship experience. Ben Hoyle completed his Master of Architecture at MIT in June of 2021. During the summer, he…

IDEAS Alumni Profile: TILT

In April of last year, members of the MIT community gathered virtually to celebrate the 19th annual IDEAS Awards presented by the PKG Center for Public Service. IDEAS is MIT’s…

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,…

IDEAS 2020 Grantees Selected

The 2020 IDEAS Awards took place virtually on Sunday, April 26.

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…