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New OVC Employees, February – May 2019

D-Lab Ellen Peck, Development Officer Thais Silveira Bessa, Development Officer Office of Graduate Education Charles Turner, Receptionist/Administrative Assistant I Office of Minority Education Molly Wu, Program Assistant OVC HQ Grace Kim, Staff Associate PKG Center Rebecca Roseme Obounou, Assistant Dean, Social Innovation ROTC Navy Garrett Gangarossa, Administrative Assistant II Jeffrey Hollenbach, Technical Instructor Catherine Philbin,…

Tips from OVC’s Wellness Committee

MIT has a wealth of resources that employees can take advantage of. Here are three to try: 1) Stressed and need a moment? Call 253-CALM to spend a few minutes relaxing & releasing tension. 2) Did you know you can get a $150 reimbursement for your (qualified) health club membership fees? 2) Take a minute…

OVC HQ Staff Temporary Directory

HQ staff have moved to the following locations: 11-120 (Student Financial Services) Mary Markel Murphy Elizabeth Hoy Ian Waitz 5-118 Sharon Bridburg Jilliana Jean-Charles Kristin McCoy Y-Chie Primo E17-294 (Career Advising & Professional Development) Bill Connolly Elizabeth Durant Ximena Forero-Irizarry Jeanne Hillery Michael Rutter Lauren Pouchak Kate Weishaar

Celebrating Faculty and Associate Advising Awards

The Office of the First Year is pleased to announce faculty and students who have made outstanding contributions to advising this year. Faculty Advisors Creative Advising Activity Award: Prof. Alan Oppenheim, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Outstanding Rookie Advisor Award: Prof. Andrew Babbin, Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences Outstanding Veteran Advisor Award: Prof. William Minicozzi, Mathematics Alan J.…

Infinite Careers 2018-19 Season Is a Wrap!

The Infinite Careers Alumni Speaker Series—a collaboration between CAPD and the Alumni Association—hosted its final event of the school year featuring Lynne Tye ’10, who spoke with students about the experiences that led her to found her own company, Key Values. This year, Infinite Careers hosted 11 wonderful speakers, each of whom had a distinct…

Introducing Explore MIT: Global Education

In partnership with Global Education, CAPD launched the first webinar episode in the Explore MIT: Global Education series. The 30-minute webinar was recorded live as a means to introduce students to different offices and programs at MIT that can help them discover their interests and passions. We would love to continue this partnership with other…

Keeping Up with the First Generation Program

This semester has been an exciting one for the First Generation Program (FGP). We hosted a mixer and invited first generation students from the greater Boston area to expand our network and create more connections with folks who share similar identities and experiences. Approximately 50 students from MIT, Harvard, and Wellesley attended, enjoying fruitful conversation…
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