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Enhance Your Profile Page

The Profile Page is where you share information with other MIT alumni.

View the following instructional documents/videos to learn how to amend your profile page.

How to Hide or Show and Edit Member Fields

• Hide or Show Member Fields
• Edit Member Fields
• Move Member Fields
• Remove Member Fields
• Preview My Profile

How to Hide or Show and Edit Member Fields (PDF)
How to Hide or Show and Edit Member Fields (video)

 

How to Add and Edit LinkedIn, Facebook, or other Widgets

• Add a Widget
• Edit Widget
• Move Widget
• Remove Widget
• Preview My Profile

How to Add and Edit Widgets (PDF)
How to Add and Edit Widgets (video)
*See LinkedIn tip here
*See Facebook tip here

 

How do I add non-MIT degrees to my profile?

1. Go to your My Account page.
2. Click the Education Information tab.
3. Click Add College for US schools.
4. Enter the information in the form fields for foreign schools.

 

How do I add professional and personal affiliations?

1. Go to your My Account page.
2. Click the Work Information tab.
3. Scroll to the bottom and enter your professional/personal affiliation(s).

 

How to use the Friends List tab

• Add Friends to the Friends List
• Remove Friends from the Friends List
• Send Emails to Your Friends
• Send an Instant Note

How to use the Friends tab (PDF)
How to use the Friends tab (video)

 

How to Add and Edit RSS Feeds

• Add an RSS Feed
• Edit an RSS Feed
• Move Feeds
• Remove Feeds
• Preview My Profile

How to Add and Edit RSS Feeds (PDF)
How to Add and Edit RSS Feeds (video)

 

How to use the Photos tab

• Create a Member Photo Album

How to use the Photos tab (PDF)
How to use the Photos tab (video)

 

How to use the Groups tab - Group Member

• Create a Group
• Join a Group
• Leave a Group
• Invite Friends to Join a Group
• Use a the Features Available in a Group

How to use the Groups tab - Group Member (PDF)
How to use the Groups tab (video)

 

How to use the Groups tab – Group Owner

• Create a Group
• Edit a Group
• Manage and Use Features
• Add a Group Event
• Manage Owners

How to use the Groups tab - Group Owner (PDF)
How to use the Groups tab (video)

 

How to Create and Edit Custom Tabs

• Create a Custom Tab
• Edit a Custom Tab

How to Create and Edit Custom Tabs (PDF)
How to Create and Edit Custom Tabs (video)

 

How do I post a job to the alumni job posting board?
1. Go to your My Profile page
2. Click My Activity tab
3. Click the Job Postings tab
4. Click the Add Job Posting button
5. Fill out the required fields on the form
6. Preview and submit it.
You may also post jobs from the Career Guidance page

 

How do I view job postings? 
1. Go to your My Profile page
2. Click My Activity tab
3. Click the Job Postings tab
4. Click the Search Job Postings button
5. Select the search criteria and click “Search Job Postings” button to see the results.
You may also view jobs from the Career Guidance page