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An Online Course Sparked a New Career: Kevin Power’s Journey Through MIT SCM’s Blended Master’s Program

Kevin Power, SCMb ’25, earned his undergraduate degree in manufacturing engineering while working full-time at an oil refinery. His journey to MIT started with a unique online learning opportunity.

Kevin Power, SCMb ’25, earned his undergraduate degree in manufacturing engineering while working full-time at an oil refinery. He had never considered working in supply chain management; in fact, he didn’t know it was an option. After graduation, following a rigorous routine of shift work, long days, and evening classes, he began searching for new learning opportunities. In an article for the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics, Kevin outlines his path from the MITxMicroMasters® Supply Chain Management Program to the MIT SCM Blended Master’s Program, and his post-grad experience with global AI hackathons and his continued research with MIT CTL’s Deep Knowledge Lab for Supply Chain and Logistics.

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