MIT First Gen/Low Income Program Joins FirstGen Forward Network
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
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.
Terrascope Builds Innovative Collaborations in Puerto Rico and Navajo Nation
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.
OEL Hosts First Annual EL Mini-Conference
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.
“Story Wall” Takes Shape in the MIT Welcome Center
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: Winter 2025
Akunna Rosser Senior Assistant Director for Prehealth AdvisingCareer Advising & Professional Development Paola Rebusco Senior LecturerExperimental Study Group Melissa Martin-Greene Assistant DirectorUROP/Office of Experiential Learning Janet Rankin DirectorTeaching + Learning Lab
Meet Your OVC Colleagues: Summer 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
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
Old Ironsides Battalion Spring Update
As students settle back in to the routine this spring, several Battalion events have been keeping them busy!
OVC Staff Council Is Off and Running!
The inaugural OVC Staff Council is excited to hit the ground running. The Staff Council was an idea that came from the OVC headquarters team to help promote cross-office collaboration and create a strong sense of community within the division. This council is made up of 13 staff members from a variety of offices within OVC who are excited to engage in discussion, collaboration, and implementation.