Alex Borschow enters his first year as assistant coach for the MIT volleyball program. He was a three-year player for the Engineers as middle blocker and opposite.

Borschow graduated from MIT in 2006 with a Bachelor of Science degree in chemical/biological engineering. He went on to work at BNP Paribas in New York for six years on their equity derivatives sales desk, rising to Director and head of US hedge fund flow sales. Borschow returns to MIT to pursue his MBA at the Sloan School of Management and focus on sustainability in energy and food production.

A native of San Juan, Puerto Rico, Borschow attended Saint John's School. He continues to play volleyball actively in beach, grass, and indoor leagues.