Events

Wednesday, May 10, 2023

SP Regalia Rental

Need to reserve your PhD gown for graduation? Rent it now from SP! Hurry while they still last: https://sidpac.mit.edu/regalia/

South Asia and the Institute: Transformative Connections

Researched by current MIT faculty, students, alumni, and staff, this historical exhibit tells the remarkable story of South Asia at MIT and MIT in South Asia...

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Pause for ten minutes of daily mindfulness @2:50 PM EST every day (or 7:50 AM Eastern U.S. and Canada) Take a short break together because chronic...

Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 2:45am to 3:00am
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2023 MIT Startup Ecosystem Conference

At our annual MIT Startup Ecosystem Conference, we celebrate innovation and bring together its many contributors: entrepreneurs, corporates, and university...

Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 8:00am to 4:15pm
Develop a Daily Writing Habit with Writing Together Online

Join Challenge 2 of the Writing Together Online program to make progress on your writing projects and complete your spring semester strong. Our 90-minute...

Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 9:00am to 10:30am
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Schedule Consultations with the Writing and Communication Center!

The Writing and Communication Center offers free one-on-one professional advice from communication experts with advanced degrees and publishing experience....

Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 9:00am to 6:00pm
Parents Connect event: Toddler Time

All kids from newborn age to 3.5 years old are welcome! You can bring siblings as well. This peer-led group will allow you to meet other parents and...

Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 10:00am to 11:00am
Physics PhD Thesis Defense:  John R. Frank

You are cordially invited to attend the following thesis defense. ’’Ordering of Curving Interfaces’’ Presented by John Frank Date: Wednesday, May 10,...

Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 10:00am
A dancer wears wireless sensors on their body to track their motion.

Part three in a three part series by the MIT.nano Immersion Lab highlighting student research projects. DATE: Wednesday, May 10, 2023 TIME: 11 a.m. – 12...

Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 11:00am to 12:00pm
Don’t Believe Everything You Think: Identifying and Managing Thought Traps

Every one of us is prone to cognitive distortions, which are habitual modes of thinking that are often inaccurate and negatively biased. These thought traps...

Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Infinite Careers: Ilene Gordon - Former Chairman & CEO of Ingredion

Q&A with Ilene Gordon, Former Chairman & CEO of Ingredion to hear about her career journey, gain advice, and ask questions. Ilene Gordon is retired...

Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 12:00pm to 1:00pm
May PGSA Lunch

Lunch hosted by Polymer Graduate Student Association Open to all graduate students, sponsored by GSC Funding Board

Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Will Cloud or Edge Computing Dominate over the Next 10 Years?

Moderator: Charlie Sodini Panel members: Ahmad Bahai - CTO Texas Instruments Corp. and Professor of the Practice EECS MITSertac Karaman - Director Lab for...

Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Lunch Break: Speed Networking

Registration recommended! You’ll be the first to learn of event details or if the location or date changes due to inclement weather. Join us in the center...

Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 12:15pm to 1:00pm
Mentor Program— 2023 Open Application

The Mentor Program Makes Better Entrepreneurs. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis Entrepreneurs may apply to the program at any stage of...

Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 1:00pm to 11:00pm
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Supporting Student Learning Through Metacognitive and Motivational Strategies Dr. Cristina D. Zepeda, Assistant Professor of Psychology and Human...

Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Weekly Wednesday Meeting in-person

These weekly meetings are organized by the MS&PC staff and volunteers for the spouses and partners of MIT students, scholars, staff, and faculty. Each...

Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 2:00pm to 4:00pm
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Ten minutes for your mind @2:50 PM EST every day (Eastern U.S. and Canada) Take a short break together because chronic uncertainty may cause anxiety,...

Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 2:45pm to 3:00pm
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Develop a Daily Writing Habit with Writing Together Online

Join Challenge 2 of the Writing Together Online program to make progress on your writing projects and complete your spring semester strong. Our 90-minute...

Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 3:00pm to 4:30pm
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How to Edit Your Writing

Editing, a crucial latter step in the writing process, means more than just checking your draft for errors. When writers edit well, they help readers better...

Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 3:00pm to 4:30pm
Prof. Maxwell J. Robb (CalTech)

MIT Program in Polymers and Soft Matter Seminar

Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 3:30pm to 4:45pm
Department Lecture Series (DLS) - David Shelly (USGS)

Earthquake Swarms Under a Microscope: Insights from high-resolution seismicity and the mysteries that remain Earthquake swarms are common occurrences in...

Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 4:00pm to 5:00pm
MIT Lie Groups Seminar

Speaker: Oron Propp Title: A coherent categorification of the asymptotic affine Hecke algebra Abstract: We describe a new realization of Lusztig’s...

Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Music classes for kids 

This All-Age Music Class (for babies, toddlers, preschoolers) addresses the needs of young movers and shakers to explore movement, imaginative play, and...

Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 4:00pm to 5:00pm
SCSB Colloquium Series: Development and neural diversity of septal nuclei

Date: Wednesday, May 10, 2023 Location: 46-3002 (Singleton Auditorium) and YouTube Stream (https://youtu.be/WpLhcc2OOhE) Speaker: Corey Harwell,...

Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 4:00pm to 5:00pm
The Alchemist

Speaker: Alejandro Morales (UMass, Amherst) Title: Linear relations and Lorentzian property of chromatic symmetric functions Abstract: The chromatic...

Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 4:15pm to 5:15pm
The Alchemist

Speaker: Tess Smidt (MIT) Title: Euclidean Symmetry Equivariant Machine Learning for Atomic Systems -- Overview, Applicatioins, and Open...

Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 4:15pm to 5:15pm
Asya Aizman - “Who Evicts Us? A Landlord Attorney Case Study” - DH Workshop Series 2022-23

Asya Aizman (Research Assistant to Dr. Eric Robsky Huntley and MCP Candidate at MIT’s Department of Urban Studies and Planning) presents “Who Evicts Us? A...

Jazz AMP Concert

The Emerson/Harris Jazz Fellows present new and adapted music. Program TBA. All Killian Hall concerts are livestreamed at this link:...

Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 7:00pm to 9:00pm

Wednesday, May 10, 2023