• PUMP Week 2: Setting Goals and Creating an Actionable Career Plan

    E19-202 - Ford Building (E19) Ford Building (E19) 400 Main Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

    This is the second session of the MIT β€œPower Up My Postdoc” (PUMP) program. This session will focus on 1) learning about career planning and exploration strategies and 2) developing specific and actionable goals for your postdoctoral training to help you prepare for your future career. The 3-week β€œPower Up My Postdoc” (PUMP) program aims...

    Free
  • Networking in the U.S. American Context

    E19-202 – Ford Building (E19)

    In this workshop, we’ll lay out the basics of networking, informational interviewing, and the US American work culture. You’ll learn why a strong basis is crucial for your career first steps and how to go about mastering the art of networking in the US. We recommend taking the GlobeSmart quiz in advance of this event:...

  • Healthy Relationships: DOs and Donuts

    Rainbow Lounge 50-250 142 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Join us on Tuesday, November 7th from 7:00-8:30 in the Rainbow Lounge for a student-led Q&A focusing on promoting healthy relationship culture at MIT. As part of Dating & Domestic Violence Awareness Month, VPR, PLEASURE, and IDHR invite you to attend β€œHealthy Relationships: The DOs and Donuts”, where undergraduate and graduate student leaders will answer...

    Free
  • LBGTQ+ Movie Night: KIKI

    Rainbow Lounge 50-250 142 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA, United States

    A captivating look into the daily lives of a group of LGBTQ youth who comprise the "Kiki" scene as they prepare for and perform at fierce and exuberant ballroom competitions in NYC

    Free
  • PUMP Week 3: Finding Career Mentors

    E19-202 - Ford Building (E19) Ford Building (E19) 400 Main Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

    This is the third session of the MIT β€œPower Up My Postdoc” (PUMP) program. This session will focus on 1) learning how to seek out a variety of mentors to support your career development and success, and 2) reflecting on how to strengthen your relationship with your advisor. The 3-week β€œPower Up My Postdoc” (PUMP)...

    Free
  • Community Building for Trans and Non-Binary Students

    3-308

    Sit down with Nandini, Assistant Director of Women and Gender Services (WXGS), with coffee, tea, hot chocolate, and some snacks to discuss community building in the Cheney Room for trans and non-binary students. We'll chat about the vibes of the space and future WXGS programming dedicated to trans and non-binary students.

    Free
  • Virtual 5K Run/Walk Training Program

    Virtual 5K Run/Walk Training Program

    Does your exercise routine need a jump start? Join getfit and MIT Recreation for a virtual 5K run/walk training program open to the entire MIT community. We have eight weeks of fun activities and challenges planned to get you ready to run or walk the virtual 5K. Training starts on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 and...

    Free
  • Existing Under the Trans Umbrella at MIT Panel Discussion

    Rainbow Lounge 50-250 142 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Panel discussion featuring MIT students, alumnx, faculty & staff sharing their experiences navigating MIT’s campus as trans-identifying individuals (e.g., transgender, agender, nonbinary, genderqueer, etc.).

    Free
  • Wellbeing Ambassadors: Come Give Thanks Event

    Wellbeing Lab

    Join MIT Wellbeing Ambassadors for free donuts, cider, and gratitude activities! Thursday, November 16 | 4-6pm | Wellbeing Lab, 3rd Floor of Stud

    Free
  • Disability Visibility: Can You See Us Now?

    3-270 and online

    Join MIT Reads on Thursday, November 16 at 5:30pm in room 3-270 for "Disability Visibility: Can You See Us Now?" The event is a panel discussion featuring three of the contributors to "Disability Visibility": Alice Wong, Britney Wilson, and Elsa Sjunneson. Registration is required: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/disability-visibility-can-you-see-us-now-tickets-731314269667 Disability Visibility was chosen by MIT Reads in collaboration with...

    Free
  • Craft Day: Painting Day

    Rainbow Lounge 50-250 142 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Let your creative juices flow and join us at our drop in craft table! πŸŒˆπŸ–ŒοΈ Whether you're an artistic pro or just looking to have some fun, we've got all the supplies you'll need to paint the day away. πŸŽ‰βœ¨ Don't miss out on this colorful experience! 🌟 #CraftyVibes #ArtisticEscape #PaintTheDayAway

    Free
  • Transgender Day of Remembrance

    MIT Chapel (W15) 48 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, Cambridge, Massachusetts

    In collaboration with LBGTQ+ Services and the Office of Religious, Spiritual, and Ethical Life, a vigil will be held in the MIT Chapel in honor of Trans Day of Remembrance. All are welcome to attend.

    Free