The Yarn
Wednesday, April 3rd
7pm-9pm
Wong Auditorium
Come listen to four great speakers share their stories. Dinner will be served from 7-7:30pm! The Yarn is a storytelling platform designed to connect the Sloan Community. Sloanies share personal stories that celebrate our diversity of values, perspectives, and experiences.
Lunch Chats with Nia
Wednesday, April 3rd
12pm-1pm Student Life Office Suite (E52-101)
Do you have questions about Student Life at Sloan? Sign up for a lunch chat with Student Life Director, Nia DeYounge!
Wellness Days
Monday April 8th & Tuesday, April 9th
10am-6pm Student Life Office (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.
MIT SW4W: Learn and Connect
Thursday, March 21st
11am-12pm
E62-450 or Virtual
This event will focus on making time for fun, creativity, and informal conversation with colleagues and peers.
MIT Sloan Affinity Dinner Series: Midwest Tuesday, April 2nd
6:30pm-9:30pm
Samberg Conference Center, 7th Floor
Calling all Midwesterners!! The Sloan Undergraduate Office invites you to their Heartland Harvest affinity dinner series. This dinner is for students across all Sloan programs who identify as Midwesterners, those who are from the midlands of America (non-coasters).
10 Literary Spots in Boston Where Historic Authors Spent Their Time
Boston is chock full of literary history. A city doesn’t exist for nearly 400 years without a few stories to tell. And those famous authors, whose books were likely on your high school reading list, roamed the same streets that we walk today. Get your literary groove on and check out these sites frequented by famous writers.
Office of Sustainability is Hiring Summer Student Researchers
The MIT Office of Sustainability is seeking applicants for a 10-week, student researcher summer cohort program. They have 6, hourly paid positions for graduate and undergraduate students. This is an opportunity to dive into hands-on projects aimed at advancing sustainability initiatives across the MIT campus.
To apply: Submit a resume and cover letter via this form. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Send inquiries to mitosjobs@mit.edu.
Legatum Student Fellowship opportunity open to all MIT Students
Calling all MIT students with a passion for building ventures in global growth markets—this is your chance to be part of a dynamic community of like-minded peers working to solve some of the world’s most complex problems. The Legatum Student Fellows get access to Financial Support, Inspiring Innovation Ecosystem Tours, Leadership and Venture Building Training, Mentorship and a Community of Visionary Entrepreneurs.
Do you have a woman colleague or peer who deserves a shout-out for their exceptional contributions as a leader, collaborator, innovator, source of strength, or inspiration? Please nominate them for an SW4W Spotlight Award. Recipients will be featured on their website and Instagram throughout the month, alongside award winners from previous years.
Anyone can submit a nomination in support of a woman in our community (student, staff, faculty) whom they wish to recognize. The nomination form is hosted through SloanGroups. If you need assistance to fill out the form, please contact SW4W mitsloanw4w@mit.edu.
Spring Airport Shuttle
The Parking & Transportation Office will once again provide shuttle service to Logan Airport for the spring break. Shuttles will be available on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, March 21-23, at specific scheduled departure times throughout each day. Advance reservations are required ($15 per seat). Only one reservation is allowed per person. Please visit the Parking & Transportation airport shuttle page, where you will find a link to the reservations page. All reservations will be processed via the website, and the $15 shuttle fee will be billed to the student bursar account or via employee payroll deduction.
2024 MIT Sloan Excellence in Teaching Awards Nominations Go Live April 1st
Sloanies, we invite you to acknowledge the faculty members and teaching assistants who have made a positive difference in your classroom experience by nominating them for an MIT Sloan Excellence in Teaching Award. The nomination requires only a paragraph or two on why you are nominating a particular person (or persons—there is no limit to how many people you can nominate). Winners will be chosen based on both quantity and quality of the nominations. Please help us celebrate the faculty members and teaching assistants who form the backbone of Sloan's academic community! Nominations will be open Monday, April 1st through 9:00 am, Friday April 19th.
Student Life Newsletter Submission
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