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My name is Ellie Jaffe, I am a Junior from Riverside, Connecticut. I am majoring in Biomedical Engineering (Course 2A) where I have been active in the Musical Theater Guild,…

Hello! I’m Gwyneth Margaux Tangog (Gwyn, she/her), an undergraduate sophomore at MIT. I recently switched to majoring in Computer Science and Engineering; I love working with data and research, and…

Hi! My name is Lara Bernard and I’m currently a sophomore majoring in 6-4 with an interest in urban planning. For this IAP, I worked at the City of Tucson,…

Growing up in the Boston suburbs, MIT senior Daisy Wang spent her spare time upside down underwater, dancing with her competitive artistic swimming team.  “It feels like you and your…

Hi, I’m Mauricio Darcourt, a 15-2 major at MIT, currently interning with Thinkgive. This small non-profit organization is making a big impact on students’ lives by focusing on social and…

My name is Riley Contee. I’m a Junior in Course 6-2, minoring in BME and Spanish. My PKG social impact internship was with Build Health International on their Medical Oxygen…

My name is Vivian Clarissah Chinoda, and I am studying Business Analytics. I ampassionate about the intersection of technology and society; and really thinking about the needs of the latter,…

Anushree was a Summer 2021 Social Impact Intern and participated in the DUSP-PKG Fellowship program. Read more about their intern experience here! Anushree Chaudhuri has a history of making bold decisions.…

My name is Sejal Rathi, and I am a rising sophomore from San Jose, California. I ampursuing a major in Computer Science and Engineering (6-3). I was an intern at…

Hi, I’m Sav! I’m a rising senior (‘24) majoring in course 7 (biology) and minoring in WGS(women’s + gender studies). This summer, I worked as a research intern at the…