Week of April 19, 2021
The following announcements are as of April 16.
Important Update: Temporary Funding to Accommodate Doctoral Student Research Advisor Transitions in Chemical Engineering. [Read more]
Events and Webinars
April 19: Italian student association (MITaly) Talks to … series with Anna Grassellino, 3:00 p.m. [Details]
April 20: Cook with ISO staff member Antoinette, 12:00 Noon. [Register]
April 20: Arab Student Association annual spring dinner/iftar! 7:30 p.m. [Details]
April 20: Workshop for Students: It’s OK not to be OK. 12:30 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. [Register]
April 20, 24: Come learn CPR and get a free certification at MIT Emergency Management’s MassCPR! [Sign-up]
April 21: MIT – Addressing Climate and Sustainability through Technology, Policy, and Business Models. [Details]
April 22: OGE Spring Financial Literacy Workshops- Investing Part III. 11:30-12:30 p.m. [Register]
April 22: MIT Water Night. 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. [Details]
April 22: MIT Webcast: Compton Lecture, “One Way to Think about Racism”, Kwame Anthony Appiah, 4:00 p.m. [Details]
April 23: ChemE Seminar Series: 3:00 p.m. Link will be emailed
“Chemically Tunable 2D Materials” Kristie J. Koski, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of California Davis
April 23 & May 6: MIT Undergraduate Practice Opportunities Program (UPOP) is hosting two exclusive events for 1st yr students! [Details]
April 27: MIT SBAA Startup Week begins! All are invited. [Details]
April 30: GWiChE and WIC+ Panel on Anti-Asian Racism. 12:00 p.m. -2:00 p.m. [Register]
April 30: Application due for Dow – 2021 BEST Symposium. [Details]
MIT Center for WorkLife and WellBeing: Registration for Winter Wellbeing Series is now open. [Details]
See ChemE calendar for more listing of department events and seminars >>
Thesis Defense
April 20: Moo Sun Hong (Braatz Group) 3:00 p.m., virtual event. Link will be emailed
“Model-based Design and Control of Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Processes“
See ChemE calendar for more listing of department events and seminars >>
Internships, Fellowships, and Job Opportunities
April 23: Application due, summer undergrad internship for Experiential Sustainability. [Details]
May 31: Application due, Simons Center for the Social Brain (SCSB) postdoc fellowship. [Details]
MIT Office of Sustainability (MITOS) is hiring student fellows! [Details]
Form Energy: Apply for Internship in Reactor Modeling. [Details]
Sophomores & Juniors: Apply for the Gordon-MIT Engineering Leadership Program. [Details]
Command Education Job Opportunity for Seniors. [Details]
MIT Office of Engineering Outreach Programs: Now hiring part-time instructors & mentors. [Details]
MIT PKG Center: Social impact internships: paid undergrad internships.[Details]
The MIT Career and Professional Development Office has a helpful COVID-19 FAQs. Online resources.
Search for more faculty positions around the world at PolytechnicPositions.com
For more listing of upcoming career-related events, workshops, and company info sessions, visit the Career Advice and Support page.
Other Announcements
April 26: Paper submission due for 2021 3rd MIT A+B Applied Energy Conference to be held in August. [Details]
Undergraduate students: Learn about Grad School – Free Events from Purdue Engineering – May 14. [Details]
MIT Toastmasters Clubs: Grad students, practice your presentations & improve your communication skills. [Details]
Too hot? Too cold? Just right? We want to know! [Survey of Thermal Comfort on the MIT Campus]
MIT GradRat Ring: Sign up for a 1 on 1 ring consultation with Balfour staff. [Details]
MIT SIAM (Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics): Call for student seminar abstract. [Details]
MIT Water Night: Interest in presenting your work? [Submit abstract]
Community Wellness: Support and wellness programs for student. [Details]
MIT Press Journal Rapid Reviews: COVID-19 (RR:C19) Volunteer Opportunities. [Details and Application]
MIT Engineering Leadership Program: check out course offerings for grad students. [Details]
1st Yr. Students: ChemE has a team of juniors & seniors with diverse interests to answer your questions! [Details]
MIT Spouses & Partners Connect: open to all significant others of MIT students, postdocs, and staff. [Events]
STEMxx Chats Community: For women in STEM. [Details]
MIT Martin Trust Center: Online tutoring open to all MIT students who want to make things. [Details]
MIT Alumni Advisors Hub: Students, signup to connect with MIT alumni for career conversations. [Details]
Become an iREFS to offer confidential, peer-to-peer conflict management coaching and support to graduate students at MIT! Email irefs-contact@mit.edu
REFS (Resources for Easing Friction and Stress): Feeling stressed? We are here to help.
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