From: Student Life Date: July 12, 2023 Subject: MIT Sloan Student Life Newsletter July 12, 2023
July 12, 2023
Know Your Resources:
Community Wellness
Community Wellness at MIT Medical offers many services and resources to the MIT Community including:
Mediation and yoga classes: New Community Wellness classes begin in July. Register for yoga, meditation, classes for new parents, and more!
Sleep Resources: Did you know that MIT has a Sleep and Relaxation Line? Community Wellness also offers a variety of tools and videos, including a tutorial for yoga nidra, “yogic sleep,” a relaxation tool alternative to power napping.
Stress Reduction, Mindfulness & Relaxation: There are student mental health and counseling services which include different discussion, groups, as well as classes and workshops focused on mindfulness and wellness.
Acupuncture: Community Wellness at MIT Medical is now offering onsite acupuncture appointments for students, and their family members enrolled in the extended insurance plan.
Student Life Events
Lawn Games & Ice Cream Wednesday, July 19th
11am - 2pm
Join the Student Life staff for an afternoon of fun in the sun! Come ready to play a variety of awesome lawn games, and enjoy some nice frozen treats! This event is free and open to the entire MIT Sloan Community.
Harborwalk Sounds Berklee College of Music at the ICA 5pm-8:30pm Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA)
Come enjoy the cool ocean breeze, and hear some of Berklee College of Music’s outstanding musicians perform on the waterfront at the ICA with some fellow Sloanies! More details will be shared with students who register for this event!
Lunch Chats with Nia Wednesday, August 2nd
12pm-1pm
Student Life Office, E52-101
Do you have any questions about Student Life? Or some ideas for events or programming you’d like to see at Sloan? Do you want to get to know your Sloan staff better? Sign up for a lunch chat with Student Life Director, Nia DeYounge! Free
5 Fun Facts and Starbucks Monday, July 24th
11:45am - 12:45pm
New to MIT Sloan and like Starbucks? Paul Buckley will serve as you tour guide extraordinaire! He will lead a small group of students to 5 of the coolest places around Sloan, with entertaining facts and stories about our historic campus, and Cambridge. You will end the tour with new friends, a lot of fun facts, and your favorite Starbucks drink (on us!)
Sloanies at Tremeer Square 12pm -1:30pm Tremeer Square
Join us and your fellow Sloanies for the best lunch break of the summer! Let's get together to attend the Tremeer Square lunch concert series, right around the corner! More details to come.
Boston Red Sox vs. Baltimore Orioles Friday, September 8th
7:10pm-10pm ET Fenway Park, Boston
Sloanies are taking over the Fenway bleachers! Come meet fellow Sloanies, and enjoy one of Boston's favorite past times - watching the Red Sox! Open to the entire MIT Sloan Community
Tickets: $15
E14 VC Fellowship application is now open for applications
If you're passionate about science, technology, startups, and venture capital, the E14 Fund VC Fellowship could be for you. They are currently seeking graduate students, postdocs, and MBAs who can dedicate a few hours each week to:
Learn about venture mechanics by shadowing E14 Fund Managing Partners.
Identify and connect with potential startup founders in the MIT community.
Conduct due diligence on potential investments.
Organize events to build networks and community.
Engage with startups by working with E14 portfolio companies to tackle dynamic challenges.
Gain practical investment experience by actually writing investment checks.
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.