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MIT studentsundergrads
grad studentsentering freshmen
juniors
graduating seniors
PhD
MEng
MA
MOOC users
looking for internships
transitioning to a career
moving into a dorm
sophomoresdeclaring a major
choosing a thesis topic
navigating the job market
unsure about how to meet other MEng students…where are they?
trying to find work‐life balance
having difficulties with an advisor
supporting a family while in school
feeling isolated from other students
working full‐time jobs
having a roommate conflict
trying to eat healthy on a budget
managing stress – how do people do it?
students
staff
facultyMIT community enterprise
alumni
post‐docs
parents
DSLODL
IS&T
ODGEDUE
Work‐Life Center
spouses & partnersundergrads
PhDs
MA/MS
MEng
DLC’s
Online to In Person
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Learn from alumni interactions online
Talk with advisors, roommates, staff, etc.
Attend on‐campus workshops
Get counseling
Talk with peers
Reach out to on‐site alumni while traveling
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Residential Course
MOOC
On campusactivities
Leadership Summit
Microlessonsto Modules
to Academic Integration
Onsite Experiences
MIT abroad
central MIT community
curated & connected
Why not Google?
A comprehensive online resource for what MIT students want and need to know about life at MIT and beyond
“Life here is stressful: we should be making a place for empathy”
76% of undergrad and 58% of grad MIT students say MIT is rated a 1 or a 2 on a scale of stressful (1) to calm (6)
MIT students are typically online 10‐12 hours a day
IS&T
Resource Development
DSL Senior Staff
ODL
Technical platform
Process
Content
Funding
DLC’s
DSLx Staff Working Group
Student Working Group
DSL, DUE, ODGE
Mind+Hand+Heart, other initiatives
Work‐Life Center
Individual students, staff, faculty, alumni
Student Groups
MIT legalDSL
• Platform designed for MOOCs
• Pre‐constructed pathways
• Classroom on the web
• Platform designed for microlessons& modules
• Self‐directed pathways
• Learning beyond the classroom
JF1
Progress
DSL educational topic inventory
Building awareness and participation
MicrolearningBoot Camp
Spring Creative Blitz
“Teach It Yourself” (TIY)Student Contest
Staff contest –coming soon!
lifelearning.mit.edudslx.mit.edu(for content contributors)
Pilot
Ongoing Present Future
“Charlie is a greatperson who talked me through some tough times. Thank you for always listening.”
Sherry JungBA ’99 MechEPhD ‘05 Materials Science
Charles AbbottBA ’99 MechE
Honor a Friend
Sherry’s gift in honor of Charlie supports the Communication section
$1M ‐2M $100k‐200k
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$10k + $2k +
PlatformsPeopleEvents
• Pilot v 1• Pilot v 2• Pilot v 3• Staff, production
aides, consultants• Student Assistants• Grants to groups• Event series
• Interactive features• Information series• Consultants• Student Assistants• Student bloggers• An event series
• Contest for content• 1‐2 consultants• 1‐2 events
• Information series• Student bloggers• Student Assistants• Several events
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