E19-202 We will discuss culture shock and tips for adjustment, as well as explain aspects of U.S. culture that may be confusing or surprising. Bring your questions and observations! Presented by Dana Riechman, ISO Navigating MIT Series for International StudentsTopics throughout the fall semester to support international students with adjustment to MIT and the U.S. […]
Join ISO staff member Antoinette as she teaches us via Zoom how to cook some delicious and simple recipes!You don't have to cook all the recipes, only what you are most interested in. Or just observe. This month's recipe: SAFFRON RICERecipe (p. 7-8) and recording of cooking session is found on our ISO Online Recipe […]
Join us at our monthly series of events aimed at bringing together international students in a relaxed atmosphere. Join us for a delightful gathering, where you can mingle with fellow grad students while enjoying a sweet treat. It's the perfect opportunity to meet new friends in a chill environment. Next event:Treats & TalksTues, Oct 2256-169Organized and […]
E19-202 In this workshop, we’ll lay out the basics of networking, informational interviewing, and US work culture. You’ll learn why a strong basis is crucial for your career first steps and how to go about mastering the art of networking in the US. Presented by Kendel Jester in Career Advising & Professional Development (CAPD) and Dana […]
10-105 Bush Room Let's meet, eat, and speak!Practice a language with a group of native speakers and other language learners, meet other language lovers, and learn about the LCE. Please register here Anyone who is affiliated with MIT can participate in the LCE. Our members include students, staff, visiting scientists and scholars, faculty members, and their […]
~Our annual celebration~Stop by for some candy and treats! *First 10 to arrive in costume will win a prize!**Guess what's in the Creepy Box*
In celebration of International Education Week and Global Education Month (this November), PBS / POV has re-released Brief Tender Light for free streaming in the US on pov.org and on the PBS app. This film features four African MIT undergraduates and was created by an MIT alum filmmaker from Ghana. The MIT premiere was at the MIT Museum in […]
Location: E19-202 Registration required We're excited to celebrate this Mexican tradition with you. A Mexican celebration that honors and remembers loved ones who have passed away. We will paint sugar skull ceramics and savor Mexican cuisine. We can't wait to see you there! Free Mexican Food will be provided. Organized by ISO Grad Fellow, Ambar Reyes
E19-202 Join Student Financial Services for an interactive workshop geared towards helping you develop short and long term financial goals. Participants will leave with the tools and knowledge to set their own goals and tips on budgeting and saving!Presented by Erica Aguiar, Student Financial Services Navigating MIT Series for International StudentsTopics throughout the fall semester […]
32-123, StataNo registration required Presentation by Elizabeth Goss, from immigration law firm Goss & Associates, P.C. *The slide deck will be available a few days after the session on the ISO Student Content website, (Kerberos log-in required), but no recording will be available.
