From: Student Life
Date: January 24
Subject: MIT Sloan Student Life Newsletter January 24, 2024



January 24, 2024

What do YOU love about Sloan?

Enter for a chance to win 2 tickets to see the Boston Celtics take on the Brooklyn Nets on Valentine's Day (Feb 14th).

We want to hear from you! The Student Life Office is celebrating the entire Sloan community and all the Sloanies who make MIT Sloan the amazing and caring place it is. Tell us what you love most about being a Sloanie and nominate someone (student, faculty, or staff) who makes Sloan a better place for a chance to win a pair of Celtics tickets for both you and the person you nominate on Valentine’s Day! Fill out this survey by February 1st to enter the contest. 8 entries will be selected and winners and the people they nominated will each receive a pair of tickets to see the Celtics on February 14th!

community Events

Lunch Chats with Nia
Wednesday, February 7th
12pm-1pm
Student Life Office Suite (E52-101)
Do you have questions about Student Life at Sloan? Sign up for the final lunch chat with Student Life Director, Nia DeYounge of the semester!

RSVP

Make a Connection Monday
Wednesday, February 12th
11:30am-1pm
Student Life Office Suite (E52-101)

Join us for “Make a Connection Monday”! Meet new Sloanies, network, and make connections while playing some fun games during your lunch hour.

RSVP

SLO Focus Groups
Join us for a focus group to help us better understand how MIT Sloan students experience our core principles of Caring, Contribution, and Community.

Register Here

Immigration Attorney Presentation
Thursday, February 8th

6pm-8pm
Virtual
The ISO is excited to present the "Life After Practical Training: Employment Visa Options and Green Cards" session in collaboration with the immigration law firm Iandoli Desai & Cronin.

Learn More

Student-led Conferences

8th Annual ETA MIT Conference
Friday, February 16th

8am-5pm
Samberg Conference Center
Get ready to dive into a day full of engaging presentations and interactive sessions covering a wide range of topics in ETA such as value creation with AI, ETA to reduce the racial wealth gap, and more. Whether you're an aspiring searcher, currently in the environment, or just exploring, there's something for everyone at the MIT ETA Conference.
$65 for Students

Get Tickets

Sloan Healthcare and BioInnovations Conference 2024
Friday, February 23rd
8am-5pm

Building E14, 75 Amherst Street
This year’s SHBC is themed Breaking Barriers: Innovating for Healthcare Access. This year’s conference will feature four insightful panels, including topics like AI as a Catalyst for Care Delivery and Removing Financial Barriers to Care.
$30 for MIT Students

Get Tickets

MIT Sloan Fintech Conference
Friday, February 23rd

8am-6pm
Samberg Conference Center
The MIT Sloan Fintech Conference is back for 2024! One of the landmark events at MIT Sloan, the conference brings together the world’s most prominent minds in fintech and 500+ innovators, investors, professionals, students, and professors.
$45 for MIT Students

Get Tickets

BULLETIN BOARD

Save the dates for MIT’s 50th annual MLK celebration!

Join MIT in celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr, from February 5 – 17, 2024 with a series of activities highlighting this year’s theme:

“We must remember that intelligence is not enough. Intelligence plus character; that is the goal of true education.”
– Martin Luther King Jr., “The Purpose of Education”

Check out the full event schedule and learn more here!

European Career Fair at MIT

Ready to set your career in motion? Sign up for the annual European Career Fair at MIT, the largest European career fair in North America! This event brings together a massive gathering of leading European companies and organizations eager to connect with you and to discover your potential. Whether you're a recent graduate seeking your first professional venture or a seasoned student looking to explore international career options, this fair is your gateway.

The 2024 European Career Fair will be held at the Johnson Race Track in the Z-center on March 2, 9am-4pm. All students, irrespective of University and degree program, are welcome! Sign up here. Companies pre-select students for interviews as early as December 1. Don’t miss the opportunity to connect with them now!
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