MIT Group Coaching Workshops

Zoom Virtual, Cambridge, MA, United States

MIT Group Wellness and Performance Coaching 4 workshops Tuesdays 12:30-1 pm Facilitator: Zan Barry, Senior Program Manager, Community Wellness at MIT Medical Attend any workshop with one Zoom registration. 9/20/22 Start the Semester Strong Part I: Performance Strategies Identify effective strategies to maintain productivity and efficiency. 9/27/22 Start the Semester Strong Part II: Motivation and...

Free

QTPoc Mindfulness Monday with LBGTQ+ Services & OSW

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

LBGTQ+ Services and the Office of Student Wellbeing (OSW) invite you to enjoy a moment of rest. Join us as we practice what it means to slow down and really notice where you're at. You'll gain tips and tools and craft items to help in your mindfulness journey, including a chance to create small, personalized...

Free

Belonging and Connectedness at MIT: Community Voices

The Nexus at MIT Hayden Library 160 Memorial St, Cambridge, MA, United States

Join us for a panel including MIT faculty, staff, and students discussing "Belonging and Connectedness at MIT: Community Voices", an event inspired by this semester's MIT Reads selection, "Together" by Vivek K Murthy. Building on themes discussed in the book - which sheds light on the importance of human connectedness in an often lonely world...

Winter Warmth

3rd Floor Student Center, Coffeehouse Lounge

Join us for hot chocolate, tea, face masks, treats, and make your own goodie bags to keep or gift

Chill & De-Stress Before Finals

3rd Floor Student Center, Coffeehouse Lounge

Chill & De-Stress Before Finals with the Office of Student Wellbeing Wednesday, Dec. 14 | 10:30AM-1:30PM | Coffeehouse Lounge, 3rd Floor (W20) Release some of that end-of-semester stress with a free chair massage, snacks, coloring, and other stress-relieving activities. Chair massages are offered free on a first-come, first-served basis. Signing up in advance commits you...

Free

Let’s Chat

4-107 77 Massachusetts Avenue, 4-107, Cambridge, MA, United States

Got a problem? Talk it out with us. Visit “Let’s Chat”, a drop-in service that provides MIT undergraduate and graduate students with easy access to informal, free, confidential, 20–minute consultations with clinicians from MIT Medical’s Student Mental Health & Counseling Services. No appointment is needed and no commitment to more meetings is required. The Let’s...

Free

Vision As Contemplation: Meditation, Art, and Neuroscience in Conversation

MIT Museum 314 Main Street Building E28, Cambridge, Massachusetts

MIT MuseumBuilding E28 314 Main St., CambridgeThursday, February 16, 6 – 7:30 p.m. The event is free, pre registration is required. Register here.  Sara Lazar, Associate Researcher in Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital and Assistant Professor in Psychology at Harvard Medical SchoolThe Venerable Tenzin Priyadarshi, Director of the Dalai Lama Center for Ethics and Transformative Values...

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2023 Spring Lecture on Graduate Student and Postdoc Wellbeing

Zoom Virtual, Cambridge, MA, United States

Our speaker, Dr. J. Lloyd, will discuss issues of depression, anxiety and relational challenges inherent to the graduate student/postdoc experience from a developmental perspective. Dr. Lloyd will take a clinical approach to the topic, use examples and draw from his experience of working with graduate students at MIT. He will also discuss effective ways of...

Free

Exploring Climate Change & Emotions: From Distress to Wellbeing

The Nexus at MIT Hayden Library 160 Memorial St, Cambridge, MA, United States

Explore the intersection between climate change, wellbeing, and the actions needed to build a more sustainable and just world. Featuring: • Prof. Janelle Knox-Hayes, MIT DUSP • Maria Minkova, Psy.D., MIT Medical • Zeenat Potia, Teacher, Cambridge Insight Meditation Center In collaboration with the Wellbeing Ambassadors. Bring your own utensils/dish/mug & get a prize for...

Free

Event Series Step Your Way Registration Period

Step Your Way Registration Period

Registration for Step Your Way is now open! Need some motivation to get and stay active this fall? Join the MIT community for this 6-week walking challenge that starts on Monday, October 2. Learn more and sign up through our website. •The goal of the challenge is to help you increase your daily physical activity....

Free
Event Series Step Your Way Registration Period

Step Your Way Registration Period

Registration for Step Your Way is now open! Need some motivation to get and stay active this fall? Join the MIT community for this 6-week walking challenge that starts on Monday, October 2. Learn more and sign up through our website. •The goal of the challenge is to help you increase your daily physical activity....

Free
Event Series Performance Coaching Workshops

Performance Coaching Workshops

Zoom Virtual, Cambridge, MA, United States

Learn skills to manage time, motivation, and productivity throughout the semester in these 30-minute group coaching workshops. These free workshops focus on the student semester experience, but all are welcome to attend. Topics include: *Optimize Your Performance *Increase Focus and Motivation *Sleep Reboot Tuesdays from 12:30-1pm: September 19, September 26, October 3.

Free