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May 24, 2023

Know Your Resource: The Economist

MIT now has a direct subscription to The Economist, with access to:

The Economist Today and the Weekly Edition
Past 20 years of archived back issues (MIT Libraries also has the full archive)
Podcasts, briefings, and special reports

To register for an account, go to: https://libguides.mit.edu/news/economist

Community Events

GSC Red Sox Outing
Wednesday, May 31st
7:10pm-10pm
Fenway Park
Join the MIT Graduate Student Council to watch the hometown Boston Red Sox take on the Cincinnati Reds. Each ticket includes a "Class of '23" T shirt. The first 7500 fans at the stadium will get a 2013 World Championship Bobble.
Tickets: $15 each

Tickets will be released via a lottery by signing up here by May 26th

OneMIT Commencement Ceremony
Thursday, June 1st
3pm-4:30pm
Killian Court
All members of the Class of 2023 are invited to the OneMIT Commencement Ceremony. This event—comprising speeches, turning of the Brass Rat, and singing of the School Song—is for graduates of all degree programs in all Schools and the College.

Full Commencement Schedule

Community Events

AAPI Opera Night at the Boston Public Library
Thursday, May 25th
6pm-7pm
Boston Public Library
Boston Lyric Opera (BLO) presents an evening of opera performance and conversation exploring what it means to have Asian representation in the opera industry, which stories we choose to share, and who gets creative ownership in telling these stories.
Free

Learn More and RSVP Here

Boston-Area Farmers Markets
Farmers Market season is upon us! Check out the Boston Calendar's collection of 16 different farmers markets around Boston for the 2023 season!

Farmers Markets 2023

BULLETIN BOARD

Summer Notice

From May 31st - August 23rd, the Student Life Newsletter will be operating on a bi-weekly schedule before resuming a weekly schedule for the fall semester. While you'll be hearing a little less from us over the summer, please know that we are still here for you during this time. You can always reach out to us via email at slquestions@mit.edu, on Slack at #slquestions or book an advising appointment with us here.

Final Call Lost & Found

Are you missing any chargers, water bottles or hats? Collect your lost belongings before the end of the semester! Stop by our office, E52-101, to search our lost and found bins. Anything not claimed by Friday, June 2nd will be subsequently donated.

Please email us at slquestions@mit.edu if you have any questions!

Key Campus Support Resources

If you need to talk or connect, please know you can reach out to the Student Life Office or your program office as well as the resources listed below.

DoingWell: Key support resources for the MIT community.
Student Mental Health and Counseling Services: Working with students to identify, understand and solve problems, and to help transform that understanding into positive action.
Student Support Services: An easily accessible hub of support for undergraduates.
GradSupport and the Graduate Assistance Information Network offer a wide variety of resources to help grad students and families deal with the unexpected.
Free, confidential, 24/7 assistance is available for faculty, staff and postdocs from MyLife Services.
MIT Office of Religious, Spiritual, and Ethical Life: Chaplains are available to offer support and counsel to anyone in the MIT community.
Dean on Call: Students living on campus can dial 100 from campus phones or 617-253-1212 to reach MIT Police, then ask to speak to the dean on call. The dean on call is available Monday through Friday, 5 p.m.–9 a.m., and on Saturdays, Sundays and MIT-observed holidays.

Student Life Newsletter Submission

All submissions should be directed to this survey which automatically submits your submission for review for the MFin, Student Life, SES, EMBA and SFMBA departments.