Resources to help MIT grad students thrive. From the Office of Grad Education. oge.mit.edu Related: @MITstudents @MITMedical @MindHandHeart
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🍂 Ashdown Fall Festival🍂
Fall-themed activities including pinecone toss, cornhole, candy corn counting and foods such as cornbread🌽 and sweet potato 🍠 casserole will be served. @MITAshdownHouse
🗓️Saturday, Nov 23rd
⏰1 - 4 pm
🗺️Ashdown Courtyard and Hulsizer (room 1121)
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🌟 Happy Lhabab Duchen! 🌟
Today, we celebrate those observing Lhabab Duchen, a significant day in Tibetan culture marking the Buddha’s return to Earth. It’s a time for reflection, connection, and honoring tradition. Wishing everyone celebrating a peaceful and meaningful day! ✨
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Join the MIT Chamber Chorus 🎶🎼for their first concert of the season! Pieces will include Halley, Bach, and more. @MIT_SHASS
🗓️Saturday, November 23, 2024
⏰8pm to 9:30pm
🗺️Building 14, Killian Hall
👉eventbrite.com/e/mit-chamber…
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🪘MIT Balinese Gamelan: Maguru Panggul🪘
An afternoon of Balinese music, featuring Gamelan Galak Tika and students (MIT/Harvard) in MIT’s gamelan class, both under the direction of Gusti Komin. @mitspouses
🗓️Sat, Nov 23
⏰2-3:30pm
🗺️Kresge Auditorium
👉eventbrite.com/e/mit-balines…
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🏛️Today is Drop Date🏛️
Last day to cancel full-term subjects from registration.
Last day to change a full-term subject from credit to listener.
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💪GradEL Coaching Series: Sharpen Your Effectiveness as an Innovator💪
Feeling powerless and stuck with certain colleagues at work? Come learn with GradEL on sharpening effectiveness. @MITCareers
🗓️Tuesday, November 19
⏰5pm to 7pm
🗺️Upon registration
👉docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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💰Graduate Student Experience Grants💰
This grant is a request-for-proposal process that invites graduate students, spouses, faculty, and staff to submit creative ideas that kick-start community-building projects.
Deadline: Dec 8
Learn More 👉oge.mit.edu/community-divers…
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👯LEAP Lab: Creative Dance for Kids👯
⏰Nov 16|11-12 PM
🗺️Kendall/MIT Open Space
This workshop-style event introduces young children to the art of dance using patterns, movement, words, music, and storytelling @mitspouses
Ages 3-10, but all are welcome
👉eventbrite.com/e/leap-lab-cr…
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❄️70 Amherst Winter Crafts❄️
As the cold weather settles in, it’s the perfect time to get cozy and dive into some winter crafting! Come join 70 Amherst and let your creativity shine.
⏰Nov 16th from 4-6 PM.
🗺️70 Amherst Basement
RSVP 👉forms.gle/iSLBxdwGZwbSac5k8
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😄What’s So Funny?” A Disability Comedy Extravaganza!😄
Campus-wide celebration of comedy, inclusion, and community, open to the MIT community and guests! Performers: Tina Friml, Pavar Snipe, Deafies in Drag! @MIT_SHASS
⏰Nov 16|7P
🗺️Little Kresge
👉tinyurl.com/comedy-extravaga…
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💸Financial Goal Setting 101💸
Join Student Financial Services for an interactive workshop on setting financial goals! Learn how to plan for the short and long term, plus tips on budgeting and saving.
⏰Nov 14|12-1P
🗺️E19-202
👉 forms.gle/pmY8JK5dLpEWcMog7
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🎵Midday Music & Soup: Sounds of Brazil🎵
⏰Wed, Nov 13|12:15-1:00 PM
🗺️MIT Welcome Center
Join local Brazilian powerhouse Receita de Samba for a soulful journey through Brazil’s best music! Plus, enjoy a warm cup of soup 🍲 (while supplies last!).
👉eventbrite.com/e/midday-musi…
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🌟Today is a student holiday🌟
No classes today at MIT in observance of Veterans Day! Take this opportunity to relax, recharge, and enjoy your well-deserved day off.
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❤️🤍💙🇺🇸 Honoring Our Veterans 🇺🇸❤️🤍💙
This Veterans Day, we pause to recognize and thank all the brave men and women who have served in our armed forces. We honor their commitment, their courage, and the sacrifices they have made for our country.
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Unleash your inner artist and enjoy a relaxing evening of creativity! Dinner will be served.
⏰Nov 13 from 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
🗺️70 Amherst Basement
✉️70amherst-board_at_mit.edu
👉forms.gle/dCAQrpC82Pd6Db416
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🌞🌠 It’s MIThenge time! As the sun aligns with MIT’s Infinite Corridor, join us for a week of events celebrating this marvel. Explore, learn from faculty, and connect with the MIT community.
⏰Nov 9/10, 4:15-4:25pm
🗺️3rd Floor of Infinite
@MindHandHeart
PC: Matt Yourst
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Bridging the heavens and Earth
Read more about how @eapsMIT PhD student Jared Bryan found a way to use his research on earthquakes to help understand exoplanet migration🪐
👉news.mit.edu/2024/bridging-h…
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Sustainability Networking Session
⏰Nov 8 from 4:05 PM – 4:55 PM
🗺️E38-346
🌱 Grad students: Join Office of Sustainability to network, share your sustainability projects, and learn about campus initiatives—all with sustainably sourced snacks! 🌍
👉forms.gle/3u91Gs93BHjxFV4DA
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Join @MITgsc for some classical 🎶music! The program includes Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor and Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 6.
Tickets are non-refundable unless event is canceled, and are non-transferrable unless allowed by event organizers.
👉engage.mit.edu/gsc/rsvp_boot…
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Crafting a Compelling Abstract
📄 Want to make your abstract stand out? Join to learn how to present your research clearly and concisely! We’ll review examples, share editing tips, and help craft an abstract that shines ✨
⏰Nov 12|4-5:30 p.m.
🗺️56-169
👉forms.gle/XdsCxgJRjGkh47GEA
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MIT’s Professional Development Certificates help grad students & postdocs fast-track growth in research mentoring & grant writing! 📈
📌 Grant Writing Certificate apps close Nov. 15
📌 Research Mentor Training apps open Nov. 15 & close Dec. 2
@MITCareers
👉capd.mit.edu/pd-certificates…
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💸 Let’s talk $$$! 💸 First-gen, low-income students, join GFLI _at_MIT for a Financial Literacy Workshop with SFS! Come learn budgeting, saving, and everything in between—no confusing jargon, just real talk and real tips. 🌟
⏰Nov 5 | 6-7p
🗺️4-149
👉forms.gle/hiVPn6QuSg8pWBT78
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Enjoy a cup of hot cocoa ☕on a cold day (while supplies last!)
Vegan option available! @mitspouses @mitopenspace
🗺️Kendall/MIT Open Space
⏰Nov 4 | 4p to 6p
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🙏 In Honor of All Saints' Day 🙏
For all in our community who observe All Saints' Day, today is a meaningful time to remember and celebrate the lives of saints and loved ones who inspire faith and compassion. May this day bring peace and reflection as we honor their legacy. 🕊️
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🪔✨ Happy Diwali to all who celebrate! ✨🪔
Wishing everyone in our community a bright and joyful Diwali! Diwali is a time for reflection, unity, and hope as we come together to celebrate new beginnings and the power of light. May this season bring peace and prosperity. 🌟
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🎤Stand Up Comedy 🎤
@MIT_SHASS and the deFlorez Fund for Humor present Stand-Up Comedy Live! Headlined by Tatanka Means, the show also features comedians Brian Bahe, Wolf Brown, and Jackie Keliiaa.
⏰Sun, Nov 3 | 7pm to 9pm
🗺️Kresge Auditorium
👉shass.mit.edu/standup
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💃Sinatra Under the Stars💃
Join MIT Ballroom Dance Club for an evening of Sinatra-themed music and lots of dancing! Beginner Foxtrot dancing lesson at 7PM, followed by open-floor dancing. Refreshments provided.
📅Sat, Nov 2, 2024
⏰7pm to 11:30pm
👉calendar.mit.edu/event/sintr…
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🌊Med is Dead🌊
Read more from @MITSloan student Sarah M. about the different oceans at Sloan and why being part of The Dead Sea is the best.
👉oge.mit.edu/med-is-dead/
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With an overwhelming laundry list of skills to develop, many are unsure about which new skills they should prioritize. Read more about "How to Develop Continous Leadership" in the MIT Sloan Management Review (@mitsmr)
👉sloanreview.mit.edu/article/…
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👻Infinite Halloween👻
This festive gathering offers a wonderful opportunity for community building, all while receiving candy throughout the Infinite Corridor. All MIT community members are welcome.
📅October 31
⏰11a-1p
@MindHandHeart @mitspouses
👉forms.monday.com/forms/fa1f4…
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🌠Keeping the cosmos clean🌠
Read more about how @MITAeroAstro PhD student Allan Shtofenmakher wants to keep space sustainable.
👉news.mit.edu/2024/keeping-co…
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📢Building to a purposeful career📢
When you hear the word “purpose,” your mind may be filled with thoughts about career, family, and life. Come develop your sense of purpose using LEGO bricks and pieces @MITCareers
⏰Nov 4 | 5:30 - 7pm
🗺️E19-202
👉mit.joinhandshake.com/stu/ev…
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🥼Designing better delivery for medical therapies🥼
Learn more about how @mit_hst MD/PhD student Sayo Eweje is working on developing new technologies for delivering RNA and protein therapies directly to the body’s cells.
👉news.mit.edu/2024/sayo-eweje…
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"The TA Chronicles: Being volunteered as tribute"
Read more about @MITChemE student @NickCasetti and his journey from dread to peace about his TA assignment.
👉oge.mit.edu/the-ta-chronicle…
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🌍Decarbonizing the Commonwealth🌎
What does the Massachusetts enery transition mean for MIT?
Join to hear more about sustainability and MIT's decarbonization efforts so far. @SustainableMIT
⏰Oct 24 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
🗺️Building E38, 7th Floor
👉eventbrite.com/e/mit-campus-…
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👯Free Open Level Acroyoga Classes👯
⏰every Tuesday from 6:00 P – 7:30 P
🗺️Z Center Lower Matted Courts
Come join and learn acrobatic yoga! Acroyoga is a collaborative practice combining yoga and acrobatics, emphasizing trust and communication.
👉acroyoga-admin_at_mit.edu
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🍎GSC Apple Picking Outing 🍎
Join @MITgsc on an outing on Oct 26 to Honeypot Hill Farms for PYO apples! Each ticket includes a bag for apples, entrance to the maze, a hayride, a caramel apple and an apple cider. @mitspouses
👉cglink.me/2cy/r915379
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🤝Networking in the U.S. Context 🤝
This workshop will lay out the basics of networking, informational interviewing, and the US work culture plus more. Lunch will be served. @mit_iso @MITCareers
⏰Oct 24 @ 12:00-1:00PM ET
🗺️E19-202
👉app.joinhandshake.com/edu/ev…
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✨My brat summer turned out to be very demure, very mindful✨
Read more about @MITSloan student Deepti T. and how she mastered the art of asking for help.
👉oge.mit.edu/my-brat-summer-t…
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Out with the old, in with the new! Join for a kids clothing and toy exchange for children ages birth to 5 years old. The exchange will include kids’ clothing, outerwear🧥, shoes🩰, toys, and books📚. @mitspouses,
⏰Oct 19 | 11-1P
🗺️Kendall/MIT Open Space
👉eventbrite.com/e/leap-lab-ki…
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Rumors & misinformation are everywhere. If we can’t agree on what’s true, how can we discuss important issues? Prof. Adam B. explores why political rumors persist, how identities shape views, and how to find commonalities @MIT_ICEO
⏰10/21, 4-5p
🗺️10-250
👉eventbrite.com/e/why-we-acce…
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🍳Cooking Made Easy🍳
Learn about how @MIT_Physics student, Tzu-An S., learned how to cook as a graduate student and how you can too.
👉oge.mit.edu/cooking-made-eas…
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🌍🍎 Happy World Food Day! 🍎🌍
Today, we come together to celebrate the power of food and its role in bringing people and communities together. It’s also a day to reflect on global food challenges and the importance of ensuring access to nutritious meals for everyone.
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@MITMuseum is pleased to offer a dedicated evening for visitors who would benefit from a sensory-friendly experience. Enter the Museum after closing to enjoy the galleries with limited visitors.
⏰Oct 16 | 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Free, registration required.
👉mitmuseum.mit.edu/programs/s…
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🎉 Student Holiday Alert! 🎉
No classes at MIT today! It’s time to take a break, relax, and recharge. Whether you’re catching up on rest, hanging out with friends, or getting ahead on projects, make the most of this well-deserved day off!
Enjoy your holiday, MIT! 💻📚✨
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💚Indigenous Peoples' Day💚
Today, we honor the rich histories, cultures, and contributions of Indigenous peoples. We recognize the enduring presence of the Massachusett, Wampanoag, Pawtucket, and other Native nations who have called this land home for thousands of years.
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