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PKG Center in the News

The Public Interest Technology University Network (PIT UN) recently posted two articles featuring students from the PKG Public Service Center. The first article featured PKG Fellow Mercy Oladipo ’23, who has used her programming and technology skills to develop a website focused on Black maternal health in partnership with Tufts Medical Center’s M.O.T.H.E.R. Lab. The…

Paul Revere Battalion Update

The Paul Revere Battalion had a packed summer and beginning of the semester with a multitude of events ongoing. In August, LTC Dan Williams dedicated a day to the STEAM Ahead Academy by joining them on their “Drone Day.” To begin the fall 2021 semester, Army ROTC participated in the MIT Academic Expo on September…

FLI Kicks Off New Year

MIT’s First Generation and/or Low-Income (FLI) student group had its launch event on Saturday, October 2, where 45 undergraduates came to enjoy pizza, comradery, and hear from the FLI student leadership team. Led by the FLI Co-Chairs, Keaten Clarno ’23 and Crista Falk ’23, participants learned about the restructuring of FLI and how to become…

Connect by Chance: Bringing First-Years Together for Fun and Conversation

As most people at the Institute will tell you, the best thing about MIT is the opportunity to connect with the many interesting people who make up our community. For first-year students still adjusting to the pressures of life as an MIT student, forming connections can be challenging, but a new program called Connect by…

OVC Promotions and New Employees

OVC Promotions, July 2020 – October 2021 Kateri Bertin Francis Borrego Leslie Bottari Meghan Burke Tameika Butler Brian Canavan Trinidad Carney Kara Cunningham David duKor-Jackson J Alex Hoyt Sophia Hsu Jessica Landry Ariel Leitao Kathleen MacArthur Ryan MacDowell Leah McDermott Tamara Menghi Jessica Mu Erin Murray Chris Peterson Ameer Phillips Tianna Ransom Jordan Siegel Bryan…
Students pose with their toy, "FIFAction,” which was built during a toy design class with MIT student Eli Brooks. Brooks drew inspiration from MIT’s mechanical engineering class 2.00b (Toy Product Design) when teaching his class.

A teacher’s education in Haiti

During six months at an orphanage in Haiti, senior Eli Brooks introduced children to engineering product design, and uncovered a passion for teaching and life.
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