Week of September 25, 2017
The following announcements are as of September 22.
Events and Seminars
September 25: MIT Language Conversation Language Lunch (12 p.m. in the Bush Room)
September 25: Grad Students, Putnam Associates Info Session (Ace the Case Workshop) at MIT. 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. [Details]
September 25: Estee Lauder info session, 5:00-7:00 p.m. apply through CareerBridge.
September 26: Grad students – OGE Financial Literacy Workshop Series begins. 12:00-1:00pm in 68-181. [Details]
September 26: MIT Energy Club launch, 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. in Building 50. [Details]
September 27: “The Road To Mars” Gwynne Shotwell, President and COO of SpaceX, 4:00 p.m. in 10-250.
September 27: Career Fair Week – “Coffee Chat” Get to Know ExxonMobil. 7:00 p.m. 4-270.
September 28: MIT Sloan PhD Program to host a DocNet Recruiting Forum. [Details]
September 29: Student Clean Energy Symposium 2017, at the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center, 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM. [Details]
September 30 – October 1: 2nd International Conference on Chemical Engineering (CHEME-2017) – Dubai. (Paper due 9/16) [Details]
October 2: Student Seminar, 3:00 p.m. in 66-110.
– Nian Liu, “Understanding lipid synthesis through Metabolic Flux Analysis for enhanced biodiesel production”
– Naveed Ali Bakh, “Development and Use of Modeling Techniques and Continuous Biomolecule Detection Towards Informing Clinical Decisions”
October 2: Application due for MIT India Conference (April 8). [Details]
October 3: Grad Students: “Young Professionals Seminar – Effective Communication…” 5:00 p.m. in 46-3189.[Details]
October 3: AIChE Industrial Networking Information Session. 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. in 66-110.
October 5: MIT Entrepreneurship Speakers Series, Jocko Willink, “Technology Startups as the Business World’s Navy SEALs” [Details]
October 5: Stroud International Information Session, 6:30-8:30pm 3-370 . [Details]
October 6: Grad Students, 4th annual Teaching at Teaching Intensive Institutions conference at Westfield State University. Interested? contact odge@mit.edu.
October 6: Free – Teaching at Teaching Intensive Institutions Conference, 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. [Details]
October 11: Materials Day 2017. [Details] (poster registration due October 6)
October 12: MIT @ IBM information session. [Details]
November 6: Graduate Education in Medical Sciences info. Sessions, 10:00 am, in E25-401 . [Details]
See ChemE calendar for more listing of events and seminars >>
Thesis Defense
October 2: Ryan Shaw (Hatton Group), “Modeling and Design for Electrochemical Carbon Dioxide Capture Systems” 2:00 p.m., 66-360.
October 5: Lionel Lam (Love group), “Single-cell analysis of tumor-infiltrating immune cells” 11:00 a.m., 76-156.
See ChemE calendar for more events >>
Internships, Fellowships, and Job Opportunities
October 4: Undergrads – Kick-Start Your Career with UPOP. [Details]
October 20: Application due for PKG funded fellowships for IAP ’18 Applications for IAP projects. [Details]
October 20: Application due for Luce Scholars Program fellowship. [Details]
Millennium Space Systems: Externship application is now open. [Details]
Estee Lauder: Full-time and internship positions. Contact Eric Xu at erxu@estee.com
Sikes Lab: Three UROP opportunities [Details]
Course 1: Two UROP opportunities. [Details]
For more listing of upcoming career-related events, workshops, and company info sessions visit the Career Advice and Support page.
Other Announcements
September 29: Application due for 2018 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize. [Application Details]
September 29: Application due for fall MIT Sandbox. [Details]
October 13: Application due for OGE Graduate Student Life Grant. [Details]
Fuels Institute: 2018 University Case Competition Application is open. [Details]
Dr. Jeff Siirola’s on-line course on “Industrial Chemical Technology” is now available.
New Interdisciplinary Program for Undergrads. [Minor in Polymers and Soft Matter]
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/