- Jul 28All dayA Wider Horizon: How Katharine Dexter McCormick Changed the World and MITOn view in the Hayden Library Loft (Floor 1M) May 12 - September 30, 2025Throughout her life, Katharine Dexter McCormick widened the horizons of what was possible for women. A suffragist, philanthropist, and scientist, she broke boundaries from an early age, becoming one of the first women to graduate from MIT. She later went on to fund McCormick Hall, the first on-campus dormitory for women at MIT. Learn more about the exhibit
- Jul 28All dayExhibit NOW in IMES E25-310, from May 23 onward! Stop by to visit and learn more!
- Jul 288:00 AMSign up for a Private Consult with MS&PC StaffFacilitated by Program Manager, Jennifer Recklet Tassi, this private appointment is a time to ask questions, voice concerns, and reimagine your life here in Boston. We can spend the time talking about whatever is on your mind - from job search and career development to navigating a new city to figuring out how to make your experience in Boston productive and meaningful.Appointments will be available at various times during the week. Consults are held on Zoom, Skype, or phone.Book a 30 minute private appointment: mspc.youcanbook.me here.
- Jul 2810:00 AMRefracted Histories: 19th-c. Islamic Windows as a Prism into MIT’s Past, Present, and FutureFebruary 26, 2025 - September 4, 2025Hidden within MIT’s Distinctive Collections, many architectural elements from the earliest days of the Institute’s architecture program still survive as part of the Rotch Art Collection. Among the artworks that conservators salvaged was a set of striking windows of gypsum and stained-glass, dating to the late 18th- to 19th c. Ottoman Empire. This exhibition illuminates the life of these historic windows, tracing their refracted histories from Egypt to MIT, their ongoing conservation, and the cutting-edge research they still prompt.The Maihaugen Gallery (14N-130) is open Monday through Thursday, 10am - 4pm, excluding Institute holidays.
- Jul 281:00 PMThesis Defense: Aditya NairFee lab I "Molecular Specializations at Cellular Resolution in Song-Learning Circuitry in Taeniopygia guttata-castonotis"
- Jul 281:30 PMSeek Employment Together (SET)Whether you are looking for your first industry job or the next, consider joining Seek Employment Together (SET)! Connect with fellow job seekers for information and peer support. We will meet on Zoom 6 times over the Summer 2025. Each session will last 1 hour 15 minutes, and will be facilitated by Kamila Madry, a CAPD Career Fellow. The following themes will be explored on the specific days. This is a recurring event. Attend all sessions for maximum benefit. Registration will be capped at 30, and a waitlist will be available.- June 09, 1:30 p.m. ET - Identify a job goal | Align resume/CV - June 16, 1:30 p.m. ET - Scan the environment for opportunities | List target companies - June 23, 1:30 p.m. ET - Expand your professional network | Strategy, informational interviews, challenges - June 30, 1:30 p.m. ET - Apply for jobs | Identify key words and tailor documents - July 21, 1:30 p.m. ET - Prepare for behavioral interviews | Identify signals and practice stories - July 28, 1:30 p.m. ET - Evaluate job offers | Stay motivated and connectedThis CAPD event is open to MIT undergraduates, graduate students, and alumni.Email Kamila with any questions at kamilak@mit.edu. Registration for this event is required via Handshake.
- Jul 282:45 PMMIT@2:50 - Ten Minutes for Your MindTen minutes for your mind@2:50 every day at 2:50 pm in multiple time zones:Europa@2:50, EET, Athens, Helsinki (UTC+2) (7:50 am EST) https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88298032734Atlantica@2:50, EST, New York, Toronto (UTC-4) https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85349851047Pacifica@2:50, PST, Los Angeles, Vancouver (UTC=7) (5:50 pm EST) https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85743543699Almost everything works better again if you unplug it for a bit, including your mind. Stop by and unplug. Get the benefits of mindfulness without the fuss.@2:50 meets at the same time every single day for ten minutes of quiet together.No pre-requisite, no registration needed.Visit the website to view all @2:50 time zones each day.at250.org or at250.mit.edu
- Jul 287:00 PMTango Summer SessionsFree open Argentine tango practice for experienced and curious dancers. Starting June 2, club officers will provide free one-hour crash course for complete beginners during the practice. Music procured by club officers and attendees. For more info, visit our website.
- Jul 29All dayA Wider Horizon: How Katharine Dexter McCormick Changed the World and MITOn view in the Hayden Library Loft (Floor 1M) May 12 - September 30, 2025Throughout her life, Katharine Dexter McCormick widened the horizons of what was possible for women. A suffragist, philanthropist, and scientist, she broke boundaries from an early age, becoming one of the first women to graduate from MIT. She later went on to fund McCormick Hall, the first on-campus dormitory for women at MIT. Learn more about the exhibit
- Jul 29All dayExhibit NOW in IMES E25-310, from May 23 onward! Stop by to visit and learn more!
- Jul 2910:00 AMRefracted Histories: 19th-c. Islamic Windows as a Prism into MIT’s Past, Present, and FutureFebruary 26, 2025 - September 4, 2025Hidden within MIT’s Distinctive Collections, many architectural elements from the earliest days of the Institute’s architecture program still survive as part of the Rotch Art Collection. Among the artworks that conservators salvaged was a set of striking windows of gypsum and stained-glass, dating to the late 18th- to 19th c. Ottoman Empire. This exhibition illuminates the life of these historic windows, tracing their refracted histories from Egypt to MIT, their ongoing conservation, and the cutting-edge research they still prompt.The Maihaugen Gallery (14N-130) is open Monday through Thursday, 10am - 4pm, excluding Institute holidays.
- Jul 292:00 PMThesis Defense: Vidit BhandarkarSpranger lab I "Understanding dendritic cell-T cell interactions during lung tumor initiation and responses to immunotherapies"
- Jul 292:30 PMLabArchives 101: The basics of LabArchives ELN, Inventory and SchedulerFor MIT Researchers!Join us for a hands-on, on-site training session designed for MIT's diverse research community. We'll cover the core functionalities of MIT’s enterprise-licensed (and free-to-use) ELN, LabArchives, and answer questions about how to effectively implement and use LabArchives in your research setting. Electronic Lab Notebooks (ELNs) like LabArchives can be useful for coherently managing your research group's processes and data, and ease burdens for managing and sharing data and evidence. Come prepared to learn, ask questions and network with fellow MIT LabArchives users!New to LabArchives? This training is an essential starting point! This is a comprehensive overview of the features available in LabArchives Electronic Lab Notebook, Inventory, and LabArchives Scheduler. Learn how to set up your account, create notebooks, manage materials, and equipment. Perfect for new users, this session will equip you with the foundational skills to streamline your research workflows with LabArchives.Can't make it for this session? Check out the Boston-area sessions planned for 31Jul: Morning | Afternoon
- Jul 292:45 PMMIT@2:50 - Ten Minutes for Your MindTen minutes for your mind@2:50 every day at 2:50 pm in multiple time zones:Europa@2:50, EET, Athens, Helsinki (UTC+2) (7:50 am EST) https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88298032734Atlantica@2:50, EST, New York, Toronto (UTC-4) https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85349851047Pacifica@2:50, PST, Los Angeles, Vancouver (UTC=7) (5:50 pm EST) https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85743543699Almost everything works better again if you unplug it for a bit, including your mind. Stop by and unplug. Get the benefits of mindfulness without the fuss.@2:50 meets at the same time every single day for ten minutes of quiet together.No pre-requisite, no registration needed.Visit the website to view all @2:50 time zones each day.at250.org or at250.mit.edu
- Jul 295:00 PMPLAYGet outside and play! Bananagrams, Connect Four, Hopscotch, Scrabble, Corn Hole, and more.Choose from a fun and varied selection of board games and lawn games, all free to borrow during your visit. Plenty of options available for adults, kids, small groups and pairs.Picnics, dogs, and groups are welcome! Just make sure to follow our guidelines.Free and open to all! Please note that this event is weather dependent.Special Play+ events in this series:7/22 - Free ice cream sandwiches while supplies last! 🍦7/29 - Paint a Pet Rock! All materials included; available while supplies last.8/5 - The theme this week is Board Games!8/12 - The theme this week is Lawn Games!8/19 and 9/2 - Free lemonade while supplies last! 🍋
- Jul 30All dayA Wider Horizon: How Katharine Dexter McCormick Changed the World and MITOn view in the Hayden Library Loft (Floor 1M) May 12 - September 30, 2025Throughout her life, Katharine Dexter McCormick widened the horizons of what was possible for women. A suffragist, philanthropist, and scientist, she broke boundaries from an early age, becoming one of the first women to graduate from MIT. She later went on to fund McCormick Hall, the first on-campus dormitory for women at MIT. Learn more about the exhibit
- Jul 30All dayExhibit NOW in IMES E25-310, from May 23 onward! Stop by to visit and learn more!
- Jul 3010:00 AMRefracted Histories: 19th-c. Islamic Windows as a Prism into MIT’s Past, Present, and FutureFebruary 26, 2025 - September 4, 2025Hidden within MIT’s Distinctive Collections, many architectural elements from the earliest days of the Institute’s architecture program still survive as part of the Rotch Art Collection. Among the artworks that conservators salvaged was a set of striking windows of gypsum and stained-glass, dating to the late 18th- to 19th c. Ottoman Empire. This exhibition illuminates the life of these historic windows, tracing their refracted histories from Egypt to MIT, their ongoing conservation, and the cutting-edge research they still prompt.The Maihaugen Gallery (14N-130) is open Monday through Thursday, 10am - 4pm, excluding Institute holidays.
- Jul 3011:00 AMMIT Museum Highlights TourJoin a member of our Visitor Experience Team for this 45-minute introductory tour of the MIT Museum. Learn about the collection, our history, and get your questions answered by our gallery experts. Space is limited, please speak to a visitor experience representative at the admission desk when purchasing museum tickets if you would like to participate in the tour.Every Wednesday at 11am Free with museum admission
- Jul 3012:00 PMFaculty Job Search Series: STEM Research Statements Faculty PanelWhat makes a STEM research statement successful? Hear from recent MIT alumni and current MIT faculty about their experiences writing research statements and/or evaluating them as members of a search committee. Get an expert perspective on mistakes to avoid, where to focus, and what you can leave out. For those on the faculty job search, this panel will be particularly useful as you prepare and refine your application materials. Open to MIT graduate students, postdocs and alumni.Registration for this event is required via Handshake.
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