From: Student Life Date: August 7, 2024 Subject: MIT Sloan Student Life Newsletter August 7, 2024
August 7, 2024
Know Your Resource: Violence Prevention and Response (VPR)
VPR is MIT’s primary on-campus resource for preventing and responding to interpersonal violence including sexual assault, dating and domestic violence, stalking, and sexual harassment. Call the hotline (617-253-2300) to connect with VPR staff Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET. Please call after hours to be directed to resources available 24/7. You can also contact them vpradvocate@mit.edu, or use their online contact form to make an appointment.
Welcome (Back) Sea-Function Tuesday, September 3rd 6pm-10pm Rowes Wharf
Join us for our annual Sea Function, a scenic cruise around Boston! Dinner will be provided. Dress is business casual or cocktail attire. Significant others (21+) are welcome. Limit 2 tickets per student. Tickets: $25 each
Boston Red Sox vs. Chicago White Sox Friday, September 6th
7:10pm-10pm Fenway Park
Sloanies are taking over the Fenway bleachers! Wear your MIT Sloan gear, and meet fellow Sloanies, and enjoy one of Boston's favorite past times - watching the Red Sox! Tickets: $15
MIT Sloan ClubFest Thursday, September 5th
7pm-9pm
Walker Memorial
ClubFest is your opportunity to learn more about the clubs at MIT Sloan and to talk directly with their officers before becoming a member. This event is open to all Sloan students and SO's.
Wellness Day Monday, August 12th
10am-6pm
E52-101
RSVP for a 20-minute chair massage, a 60-minute acupuncture session, and/or a 30-minute sound healing session, to help reduce your overall stress and tension. Walk in appointments are available day of.
Patriots vs. Eagles Watch Party Thursday, August 15th
6pm-10pm Kendall/MIT Open Space
Spend an evening outdoors watching preseason football (Patriots vs. Eagles) on the big screen with MIT Open Space Programming. Food and drinks available for purchase from Flat Top Johnny's
Chinatown August Moon Festival Sunday, August 11th
10am-5pm
Boston Chinatown
Come enjoy stage performances of Asian folk dance, lion dance, Chinese opera, and other entertainment. You can also browse the many vendor tables throughout the streets of Chinatown for food, gifts and souvenirs. Free
Madonna Della Cava Feast in the North End Friday, August 9th - Sundya, August 11th
7pm-11pm
North End, Hanover Street
2024 marks the 104th Anniversary of the Feast of the Madonna Della Cava in Boston’s Historic North End!
Retromania: Summer Camp at Rollerama Saturday, August 10th
11am-6pm Kendall Common
Retromania returns for Summer Camp at Rollerama - a rad new pop-up roller disco rink! Spend an afternoon having fun in the Summer sun, rolling with your friends like it’s 1981! Dozens of dealers selling the best vintage fashion, collectible classics, & nostalgic goods around.
Every year, the MIT List Visual Arts Center begins the Fall semester with the Student Lending Art Program Exhibition. It’s a unique opportunity where students can enter a lottery for the chance to borrow artwork for their living spaces for the year.
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.