2012: Played in 14 sets...11 kills...eight blocks...six digs...five aces...tallied seven kills, a .750 hitting percentage, three digs, two blocks, and two aces versus Mount Ida (3/3)...posted four blocks and three aces against Hilbert (3/25).

Off the Court at MIT: Majoring in computer science with a minor in economics...conducted research in the Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems...Sigma Chi fraternity...Sloan Business Club.

Why I Chose MIT: I chose MIT because it seemed natural. I walked on campus and felt at home almost immediately. I could see the opportunities that were available for me at MIT and the challenges as well. The experience seemed like it would be tough but it was something that I felt I could find excitement in. The opportunity arose to challenge myself and I felt ready to embrace it.

High School: A 2011 graduate of Sayville High School...all-county...all-division...captain...holds school record for kills...was also the captain of the track and field team...National Honor Society.

Club: Long Island Volleyball Club.

Personal: Son of Joy and John Nolan.