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- Mar 134:15 PMORC Spring 2025 Seminars
- Mar 135:00 PMCase Western Reserve Univ. School of Medicine Info SessionWe are pleased to invite you to join us for our Case Medical School Webinar for MIT Pre-Medical Students on Thursday, March 13th at 5pm eastern time.During the webinar, you will:Hear more about the application process and timelinesGet tips, tricks and recommendations to applying to medical schoolLearn about the student experience and our brand new Health Education CampusFind out what Cleveland, OH has to offerPicture yourself as a Case Medical Student, and learn all the ins and outs of applying to medical school
- Mar 135:00 PMSpeed Networking for Artists and CreativesThis event is presented in collaboration with Cambridge Arts, Arts & Cultural Planning Director for the City of Cambridge, and Arts at MIT.Connect with artists and creatives in and around Cambridge and MIT to build your professional network. During this 45-minute informal speed networking activity, you will make numerous contacts in a short period of time, with an opportunity to exchange contact information if desired.People of all ages, backgrounds, and industries are warmly welcomed. If you’re able, please download the LinkedIn app and have your QR code pulled up and ready to share when you arrive. If you prefer to keep it old-school, business cards are also welcomed!
- Mar 135:00 PMSpeed Networking for Artists and CreativesThis event is presented in collaboration with Cambridge Arts, Arts & Cultural Planning Director for the City of Cambridge, and Arts at MIT.Connect with artists and creatives in and around Cambridge and MIT to build your professional network. During this 45-minute informal speed networking activity, you will make numerous contacts in a short period of time, with an opportunity to exchange contact information if desired.People of all ages, backgrounds, and industries are warmly welcomed. If you’re able, please download the LinkedIn app and have your QR code pulled up and ready to share when you arrive. If you prefer to keep it old-school, business cards are also welcomed!
- Mar 135:30 PMIyengar Yoga - Virtual ClassIyengar yoga is Hatha yoga as taught by BKS Iyengar and develops strength, coordination, and flexibility of the body and mind. Participants learn how to use their embodiment as an anchor - a way to find peace and inner strength during busy and difficult times.Every class is different with a unique sequence based on the theme of the class and the needs of the students. Using physical alignment as a starting point, Iyengar yoga encourages the spread of intelligence throughout the body, the growth of self awareness and asana as a form of meditation.As a Certified Iyengar Teacher (CIYT) who has studied with renown teachers Patricia Walden and Jarvis Chen for over 16 years, Ashley uses individual pose modifications, props, and hands-on adjustments to support participants of all body types, ages and abilities.Iyengar yoga is truly for everyone - stiff bodies welcome!Registration is required on our wellness class website. If you do not already have an account on this website, you'll need to create one. This is fee-based class and open to the entire MIT community.
- Mar 136:00 PMAfter Dark: ArtfinityThis March we're offering a special edition of our popular After Dark event in collaboration with MIT's Artfinity Festival of the Arts.As part of Artfinity, this month's After Dark will celebrate the artistic and cultural community at MIT and is free and open to adult members of the public (18+).Enjoy a variety of hands-on making demonstrations, conversation, and interactive play accompanied by live music and a pop-up cash bar. Come explore, create, and connect; whether you're an artist, a tech enthusiast, or simply curious, there's something there for you.Don't miss this expanded celebration of art in all its forms, including activities available in the museum throughout the evening.Live DJ setsFood and drink available for purchaseThe galleries are open, including two exhibitions of work by MIT faculty.Rania Ghosn's Cosmograph: Speculative Fictions for the New Space Age, and exhibition that brings art and science together to examine possible futures where outer space is both a frontier for human exploration and a new territory for exploitation and development by private enterprise.Professor and Director of the Art, Culture and Technology program, Azra Akšamija's Hallucinating Traditions is a 5-channel video installation that utilizes AI to envision future iterations of traditional fashion. Akšamija's speculative designs blur cultural and temporal boundaries, prompting viewers to reconsider the notion of "traditional" as a construct of the imagination.Engage in a unique drawing experience with a Flash Portrait Session! You'll be paired with a stranger to carefully observe and draw them without looking at your paper or lifting your pencil. This will provide a preview of MIT Face to Face, a collective event and pop-up exhibition inspired by Congregation, an artwork by Es Devlin, the 2025 Eugene McDermott Award in the Arts recipient.Challenge traditional ideas of solo artistry by embracing play and co-creating new forms alongside artist and MIT graduate student Coco Allred.Design textile patterns inspired by plant intelligence and explore how plants adapt to climate change, pollution, and migration with MIT Future Heritage Lab's Telltales of Tide and Terra co-creation project.Join us in creating climate critters as we think about sustainability with Interwoven, a data visualization exercise with Sara Wilson, Supreetha Krishnan, and Marwa AlAlaw.Take a closer look at Gaze to the Stars by award-winning designer Behnaz Farahi and her team at the Critical Matter Group at the Media Lab, which transforms the MIT dome into a living canvas that reflects the resilience and aspirations of those who have shaped, and been shaped by, the MIT experience. Join Farahi to explore how she is using technology in critical and transformative ways—sparking the imagination, provoking conversation, enhancing perception, augmenting social interaction, and empowering voices that have not been heard. The talk will be introduced by MIT Director Michael John Gorman.No registration necessary; admission is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Space is limited.Please note that backpacks and large bags are not permitted. A limited number of free lockers are available on first-come, first-served basis.