Archive

Filemaker pro: John L. Mack, Associate Director of Admissions

John L. Mack
Photo: Calvin Campbell/MIT News Office. Courtesy MIT Museum

John L. Mack at work, 1970s.

John L. Mack ’74 was among the first black Admissions Associate Directors to spearhead the increase of under-represented students at MIT. By bringing automation techniques and target-marketing techniques to the admissions process, he was able to increase enrollment of minorities and applications from all students.

Timeline
1970s
MIT School
School of Architecture and Planning
MIT Department
Urban Studies and Planning
Career
Education
Object
Video
Social media
Image
Document
Audio
Collection
Administrators
Data
Integration and Differentiation 1969-1994
Recruitment
Students

Have a piece of MIT black history to share?

If you have an important item you believe the project should consider for its collection, please share it with the MIT Black History Project.