Week of September 20, 2021
The following announcements are as of September 17.
Events and Webinars
September 20: Student Seminar, 3:00 p.m., in 66-110.
– Presenters: Kevin Spiekermann, Xiaojia (Cindy) Jin, Pradeep Natarajan
September 21: Starr Forum webinar, “Global Jihad: A Brief History”, 4:30 p.m. [Register]
September 23: Applying to Fellowships workshop. Virtual, 11:30 a.m. [Register]
October 1: Hottel Lecture: Innovation by Evolution: Bringing New Chemistry to Life, 3:00 p.m., 10-250
Frances Arnold, Pauling Professor of Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering and Biochemistry, Caltech.
October 4: MIT Reads event, “Sexual Citizens: Sex, Power, and Assault on Campus”, 7:30 p.m. [Details]
See ChemE calendar for more listing of department events and seminars >>
Thesis Defense
TBA
See ChemE calendar for more listing of department events and seminars >>
Internships, Fellowships, and Job Opportunities
October 6: Grad students, application due for paid TA position IAP 2022. [Details]
October 20: Application due for a funded PKG Fellowship for IAP 2022. [Details]
Seeking an RA (100% funding) for Sustainable Energy project. [Details]
Sage Analysis Group: Career Opportunities in Management Consulting & Analytic. [Details]
MIT Full STEAM Ahead: Paid mentoring opportunity for MIT students to mentor K-12 students! [Details]
PureTech Health: Open position, Senior Manager – External Innovation. [Details]
MIT Office of Sustainability (MITOS) is hiring student fellows! [Details]
Sophomores & Juniors: Apply for the Gordon-MIT Engineering Leadership Program. [Details]
MIT Office of Engineering Outreach Programs: Now hiring part-time instructors & mentors. [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
September 19: The De Florez Fund for Humor, discount tickets for students – Jacqueline Novak “Get on your knees”. [Details]
September 27: Application due for MIT’s Science Policy Initiative Executive Visit Days. [Details]
September 29: Application due for the de Florez Fund for Humor grant. [Details]
October 3-4: Purdue Engineering Virtual Graduate Showcase. Virtual event. [Register]
October 8: Poster submission/presenter application due for MIT Energy Night (10/29). [Details]
Student Support Services (S3): Help in an accessible and respectful environment. [virtual & walk in locations]
Seeking grad students for a survey: Explainable AI in Human-Robot Interaction (get $15 amazon gift card). [Details]
Flipping Failure initiative: check out stories of academic challenge and resilience [Details]
10.591 Case Studies in Bioengineering: Prof. Colton, (T 4-6, W 5-6 pm) [Details]
7.34x, Advanced Undergraduate Seminars (Six very current seminar biology courses) [Details]
Writing and Communication Center: Free professional advice is offered for students & postdocs. [Details]
Careers in Medicine SP.252: Class schedule and guest speakers for fall 2021.
SERC Scholars Program: Undergraduate research opportunity. [Details]
MIT Physical Education & Wellness: Course registration is now open. [Details]
Community Wellness at MIT Medical: Fall classes and more. [Details]
Grad Students: Didja know about GradLink? [Details]
MIT English as a Second Language (ESL) Program: Volunteer tutors needed. [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.
Email: refs-x@mit.edu | Website: web.mit.edu/refs-x/
