Photo of the Week: On Sunday, May 15, Olin celebrated the Class of 2022 at Commencement in the tent on the Great Lawn. Congratulations Class of 2022! Read the story and watch the ceremony.

Community Spotlight

A Big STEP Toward Engineering with a Purpose

This semester, 23 Olin students and four faculty (Sam Michalka, Alessandra Ferzoco, Paul Ruvolo, and Caitrin Lynch) embarked on a new experiment together—working side-by-side to tackle a “messy,” real-world challenge from start to finish. This creative course called Social Technology Enterprise with Purpose (STEP) is revolutionizing how students learn and make. Read more.

Upcoming Events

MAY 24

Frank Talks: Justice, Equity, Design & Innovation: A New Approach to Teacher Preparation

Julianna Stockton ’06 will share her own path from Olin into higher education, and explain why she sees teacher preparation as a key lever for change in the educational system at large. Learn more and register here.

JUNE 15

Frank Talks: Robots That You Wear

Brendan Quinlivan '14 will share the latest news in wearable robots and how they are being used in healthcare, the military, and your grocery store. Learn more and register here.

For Your Information

Calling All Educators - June 13 -15

Individuals and groups are invited to participate in Olin's virtual Summer Institute, where attendees will work to design student-centered learning experiences. Workshop topics include: understanding students through participatory design, goal-driven course and curricular design, and student-centered assessment practices. Register here.

College Council Notes

The latest College Council notes are available here.

oLink is going on Vacation

Over the summer break, oLink will be sent out every other week. The next oLink will be sent out the week of May 30.

Do you have a question? Contact: Miriam Stulin