WBUR: PKG Fellow David Robinson
Housing is an increasingly complicated issue for many long-term Boston residents. For PKG Fellow David Robinson, housing is an area of study. As a graduate student in DUSP, Robinson studies…
Forbes: IDEAS Grantee Mercedes Bidart (QUIPU)
Mercedes Bidart, Co-Founder and CEO of QUIPU, was featured in Forbes Magazine! QUIPU was an IDEAS grantee, a start-up that focuses on building a digital market place for businesses in…
Lake Okeechobee News: PKG Fellow Cristian Rios
Cristian Rios is a PKG regular. They have held leadership positions over PKG Spring Break. They have been involved with ACE (Active Community Engagement). They have held PKG employment as…
MIT News: IDEAS Grantee Surge Employment Solutions
Check out this IDEAS team in the MIT News! Surge Employment Solutions aims to place people in well-paid, high-skilled jobs after they have served time in prison. “[Discrimination against the…
MIT News: Yazmin Guzman named 2019 Gates Cambridge Scholar
Former PKG Fellow, Yazmin Guzman, was named the 2019 Gates Cambridge Scholar! Read all about her work and future plans on the MIT News. Congratulations Yazmin! “Guzman, from Wichita, Kansas,…
MIT News: PKG Fellow Julia Ginder
PKG Fellow, Julia Ginder, was feature in the MIT News for her work studying peanut allergies in the Christopher Love Lab, as well as her commitment to community and her…
MIT News: IDEAS STEMGem Finds Love in the Lab
Congratulations to Larissa Nietner and Scott Nill! Co-founders of IDEAS team STEMGem–a wearable coding unit designed to engage young girls in STEM–and fellow PhD graduates, Nietner and Nill have a…
Center for Coalfield Justice: Mimi Wahid
Mimi Wahid is a PKG Fellow and ACE (Active Community Engagement) leader. For the month of January, Mimi worked with the Center for Coalfield Justice in the fracking belt of…
Chicago Maroon: PKG Fellow Aiyah Josiah-Faeduwor
PKG Fellow, Aiyah Josiah-Faeduwor (G), was featured in the Chicago Maroon! Aiyah’s work focuses on the responsibility of higher education institutions in their surrounding communities. During his fellowship, he has…
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…