WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26, 2019 | 6:00–8:30 P.M.
Cost: $10

Back by popular demand—the MIT Research Slam is returning to Cambridge. Join fellow alumni for a fast-paced pitch night at the Thirsty Ear. 

Test your skills in communicating your work to others, or simply join the audience to learn about cutting-edge research happening at the institutions around you. 

Pitchers will be challenged to explain their research in four minutes or less to a panel of judges for $1,750 in cash prizes.

Interested in pitching? Email a short summary of your current research to alumnilearn@mit.edu by June 14. To be eligible, competitors must be MIT alumni who are current graduate students, postdocs, or junior faculty members at a college or university in the area.
 

• Learn about new areas of research
• Network and chat about potential collaborations with fellow alumni
• Polish your communication skills
• Enjoy complimentary pizza, beer and wine 

Must be 21+ with valid ID to attend.

Cash Prizes
1st: $1,000
2nd: $500
3rd: $250