Staff News

OVC Promotions and New Employees

OVC Promotions and New Employees

September 30, 2024

Promotions: Sept. 1, 2023 – Aug. 31, 2024 Admissions OfficeCeri Riley, Senior Assistant DirectorChris Peterson, Dir. of Communications and Special ProjectsChristine Muir, Communications Assistant 2Clare Head, Assistant DirectorJessica Mu, Senior Admissions CounselorJulianne Lesch, Senior Admissions CounselorLauren Rodriguez, Senior Assistant Director Career Advising & Professional DevelopmentFrancis Borrego, Associate Director of Employer RelationsKendel Jester, Assistant Director, Early […]

MIT First Gen/Low Income Program Joins FirstGen Forward Network

MIT First Gen/Low Income Program Joins FirstGen Forward Network

August 14, 2024

The MIT First Generation/Low Income Program (FLI) has been accepted into the FirstGen Forward Network (FGF), a program that works to advance the success of first-generation students nationwide through evidence-based practices, professional development, and knowledge creation for the higher ed community.

NROTC Spring News Roundup

NROTC Spring News Roundup

July 18, 2024

Spring 2024 was, as always, a very busy and exciting time for Navy ROTC! A series of events during the semester was capped off by the Commissioning Ceremony for the Class of 2024.

OEL Hosts First Annual EL Mini-Conference

OEL Hosts First Annual EL Mini-Conference

July 19, 2024

the Office of Experiential Learning (OEL) hosted its first annual Experiential Learning (EL) Mini-Conference, bringing together more than fifty experiential learning practitioners from across MIT.

Terrascope Builds Innovative Collaborations in Puerto Rico and Navajo Nation

Terrascope Builds Innovative Collaborations in Puerto Rico and Navajo Nation

July 19, 2024

This spring semester saw exciting new developments in partnerships the Terrascope first-year learning community has been building with educational institutions in Puerto Rico and the Navajo Nation.

“Story Wall” Takes Shape in the MIT Welcome Center

“Story Wall” Takes Shape in the MIT Welcome Center

July 18, 2024

A new installation made up of individually stained wood panels in an abstraction of the MIT campus is on display in the MIT Welcome Center.

Meet Your OVC Colleagues: Summer 2024

Meet Your OVC Colleagues: Summer 2024

July 16, 2024

Lisa Breen Administrative AssistantMIT Navy ROTC Sadé Abraham Associate Dean – Advising & Student BelongingUndergraduate Advising Center Ari Epstein Associate Director and Senior LecturerTerrascope Erik Pavesic Assistant Director of Career Advising & TrainingCareer Advising & Professional Development

Meet Your OVC Colleagues: Fall 2024

Meet Your OVC Colleagues: Fall 2024

September 30, 2024

Tom Allen Professor of Military ScienceDepartment of Military Science, Army ROTC Ximena Forero-Irizarry Financial Administrator IIOVC HQ Megumi Wang International Student AdvisorInternational Students Office (ISO) Jessica Bonitatibus Senior Program Administrator, Graduate Student ExperienceOffice of Graduate Education

Flipping Failure Featured in the Chronicle of Higher Education

Flipping Failure Featured in the Chronicle of Higher Education

April 22, 2024

Beckie Supiano highlights Flipping Failure in the March 21 edition of her weekly Teaching newsletter from the Chronicle of Higher Education. 

Meet Our 2024 Davis Projects for Peace Fellow!

Meet Our 2024 Davis Projects for Peace Fellow!

April 22, 2024

MIT junior Victory Yinka-Banjo is the PKG Center’s 2024 Davis Projects for Peace Fellow! Victory is partnering with NaijaCoder Inc. and the University of Lagos’s Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Laboratory (AIRLAB) to support youth, promote sustainable development, and foster lasting peace in Nigeria.⁠