Alumni
Channel | updated April 25, 2013
MIT alumni all over the world are accomplishing greatness. These videos show a glimpse of life after graduation.
Faculty/Student Presentations from the Department of ...
Faculty/Student Presentations from the Department of Economics
A panel from the 2007 Alumni Leadership Conference featuring department Head James Poterba discussing the department's influence and students presenting their research.
Fiscal Year 2011: Building Next Generation Networks
Fiscal Year 2011: Building Next Generation Networks
This Alumni Association year-in-review video update was first shown at the 2011 Alumni Leadership Conference on September 17, 2011. It details the many programs of the MIT Alumni Association and how alumni volunteers support programs that engage alumni face-to-face, ...
Five Tips for Hosting Successful Events by Lola Ball '91, ...
Five Tips for Hosting Successful Events by Lola Ball '91, SM '92
Lola Ball, president of the Club of Puget Sound, explains five tips that can help alumni volunteers and leaders host successful events.
Forging a New Direction in Climate Research
Forging a New Direction in Climate Research
Research aimed at predicting future climate activity has primarily focused on large and complex numerical models. While this approach has provided some quantitative estimates of climate change, those predictions can vary greatly from one model to the next and produce ...
Fostering and Developing Shared Leadership
Fostering and Developing Shared Leadership
Drawing on the leadership framework from the MIT Leadership Center, this workshop focuses on developing and applying four key leadership capabilities: sense making, relating, visioning, and inventing. Presented by Mary Schaefer SM '90, director of the MIT Leadership ...
Future of the Electric Grid - MIT Club of Northern ...
Future of the Electric Grid - MIT Club of Northern California
Speakers: MIT Prof. John Kassakian, MIT Sloan Prof. Dick SchmalenseeWhat key technologies will drive the evolution of the grid in the coming decades?What state & federal policies are necessary for efficient development & deployment?Our current electric grid is ...
George Emmanuel, SF ’95
George Emmanuel, SF ’95
George Emmanuel, SF ’95, remembers being “a kid in an intellectual candy store” when he arrived at MIT Sloan. The result, he said, was having a variety of management tools to solve problems with.Read more at: http://mitsloan.mit.edu/buildingthefuture/sloan-stories.php
Grad School 101: Careers and Professional Development
Grad School 101: Careers and Professional Development - Marylin Wilson, ...
Marilyn Wilson, MIT Careers Office, welcomes students to the institute and discusses the competitive and rewarding careers in academia as well as the numerous professional opportunities available during and after graduate studies.
Holly Metcalf Reflections on Henley
Holly Metcalf Reflections on Henley
Holly Metcalf discusses the MIT Women's Openweight Crew trip to the 2009 Women's Henley Regatta
How kids learn today: Libraries, Technology, and Learning ...
How kids learn today: Libraries, Technology, and Learning at MIT in the ...
MIT students learn individually, collaboratively, and interactively, often in fast-paced, technology-enabled environments. They must be able to acquire knowledge and manage information whether they are 300 miles from campus, in a campus library, or sitting in a ...
IAP Externship Program Information Session
IAP Externship Program Information Session
Applications due Wednesday, October 12, 2011, at NOON For more information, application, and 2011-12 schedule, visit https://alum.mit.edu/students/NetworkwithAlumni/ExternshipProgram.
Impact of the Presidential Election on Tax and Health Policy
Impact of the Presidential Election on Tax and Health Policy
Andrea Louise Campbell, MIT professor of political science, is studying the impact that the presidential election will have on tax policy, health policy, Social Security, Medicare and health insurance. On Oct. 3, 2012, Campbell offered her thoughts on taxes and health ...
Innovation @ MIT
Innovation @ MIT
This session features presentations and discussion around the alumni leadership conference's theme: Inspiring Innovation. Taking part in the session are Gururaj "Desh" Deshpande HM, Chairman, Sycamore Networks, A123 Systems, and Tejas Network; Subra Suresh ScD '81, P'10, Dean of the School of ...
Innovation in Energy Storage
Innovation in Energy Storage: What I Learned in 3.091 was All I Needed to ...
In a lecture that could have been titled "Better Education through Chemistry," Don Sadoway begins with solar energy, grid-level storage, and liquid metal batteries and moves into education innovation around new and radical ways to teach chemistry.
Innovation Roundtable I
Innovation Roundtable I
March 1, 2010, Two MIT faculty panels explore, analyze and suggest approaches in response to the current complex series of economic challenges in the US
Institute Career Assistance Network (ICAN) tutorial
Institute Career Assistance Network (ICAN) tutorial
More than 3,000 alumni advisors are part of the Institute Career Assistance Network (ICAN) and will help you explore career options and connections. Try it: http://alum.mit.edu/ Note: This video does not have sound.