Week of November 10, 2025
Note: The following announcements are as of November 7.
Photos from Halloween
Events and Seminars
November 10: Materials Science Innovation in Action at MADMEC student contest. 1:00 p.m., in 6-120 [Details]
November 12: MIT: An Invitation to Discuss the Climate Project, (session 2), virtual, 12:00 p.m. [Register]
November 12: MITEI Presents: Advancing the Energy Transition with Emily Reichert, 5:15 p.m., 45-230. [Register]
November 12: Info session on how to prepare a strong PKG IDEAS proposal. [Details]
November 14: ChemE Seminar Series, 3:00 p.m., 66-110
“Gradient-driven Transport Phenomena Across Scales: From Fish Skin Patterns to Ion Transport in Electrochemical Capacitors“, Ankur Gupta, University of Colorado, Boulder
November 14-16: MIT Energy & Climate Annual Hackathon. [Details]
November 17: Student Seminar, 3:00 p.m. in 66-110
– Jacob Sass, “Simulation of Multiphase Battery Systems”
– Jewel Ryu, “Crystallography and Phase Transitions in a Modulated Lanthanide Metal-organic Framework”
November 17: MITHIC: the MIT Human Insight Collaborative Annual Event, 8:00 a.m. E52. [Details]
November 21: Hottel Lecture, 3:00 p.m., 66-110
“Movement of Neutral Molecules Under Electric Fields and Relevance to Rechargeable Batteries“, Nitash P. Balsara, Charles W. Tobias Professor in Electrochemistry, University of California, Berkeley
December 4: EECS: SuperUROP Poster Showcase, 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. building 32. [Register]
See ChemE calendar for more listing of department events and seminars >>
Thesis Defense
TBA
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Internships, Fellowships, and Job Opportunities
Special Postdoctoral Fellow Position in Cell Surface Receptors, Integrin Agonists, & Organoid Biology. [Apply]
January 5: Application due for the Homeland Security Professional Opportunities for Student Workforce to Experience Research. [Apply]
January 15: Application due for MIT Washington Summer Internship Program for Undergrads. [Details]
Search for more faculty positions around the world at PolytechnicPositions.com
See listing of upcoming career-related events, workshops, and company info sessions>>
Other Announcements
November 15: Application due for the Engineering Entrepreneurship Certificate Program for undergrads. [Details]
November 17: Application due for StartMIT, 2-½ week course exploring entrepreneurship (IAP). [Details]
November 18: Survey due on LLM usage at MIT with TechCASH prizes for students. [Fill Out Survey]
November 24: Proposals due for PKG IDEAS Social Innovation Incubator. [Details]
Food Drive for the Margaret Fuller Neighborhood House. [Collection Details]
Food@MIT Guide: How to access healthy & affordable food at MIT. [Details]
Student Support Services (S3): Help in an accessible & respectful environment. [virtual & walk-in locations]
MIT Alumni Advisors Hub: Signup to connect with MIT alumni for career conversations. [Details]
REFS (Resources for Easing Friction and Stress): Feeling stressed? We are here to help.
Email: refs-x@mit.edu | Website: web.mit.edu/refs-x/