Open to all members of the MIT community, We connect people across MIT for conversation, cultural exchange, and friendship. Find a conversation partner at MIT so you can practice a language you are learning or want to improve with a native speaker. *All events Co-sponsored by ISO.Visit our website: Sign up for in-person eventsSearch and contact […]
In this lively and interactive seminar, Bhaskar Pant, Executive Director of MIT Professional Education and a globally-experienced senior executive and educator in intercultural communication, will make you aware of visible and invisible cultural differences that can dramatically impact communication between people of different cultures. Pant, who has addressed numerous and diverse MIT community groups over the years, will provide […]
Dan Beaudry, former head of campus recruiting at Monster.com, shares the potent job search system used by many international students and trainees to find U.S. employment. H-1B's are won in ways you likely don't expect. What you'll discover in this presentation may surprise you:• Learn how to secure H-1B sponsorship at companies that have a […]
Presentation by Boston-based immigration law firm Iandoli Desai & Cronin P.C.Immigration attorneys will discuss work visas and permanent residence options for life beyond your F or J student visa status.No registration required. Via Zoom (*Zoom link will be sent via email to all international students from the iso-broadcast@mit.edu email address)Open to all current MIT students […]
E18-219, ISO Office Stop by to enjoy some Valentine candy and treats!First 10 people to arrive and say "I love you" in their language will win a prize!
10-105, Bush room Registration required (link will be added soon!)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.Anyone who is affiliated with MIT can participate in the LCE. Our members include students, staff, visiting scientists and scholars, faculty […]
Lunar New Year theme (Year of the Dragon)Come mingle with other students and enjoy Chinese & Vietnamese cuisine as well as a calligraphy activity.
Join ISO staff member Antoinette Browne for a virtual cooking session--you can join in the cooking or just observe!Sign up for remindersWe will be cooking the following recipes:ROASTED VEGGIES PAN (for full meal add tofu, chicken, or beyond meat to pan…)CORN SALAD with VINAIGRETTEISO ONLINE RECIPE BOOK
Bush Room, 10-105 You are invited to the Visiting Student Welcome Social! You will have the chance to enjoy donuts/coffee/hot chocolate while connecting with new and current visiting students during several interactive games.RSVP (registration) requiredCo-sponsored by ISO & VISTA *Space is limited, so if you can no longer attend, please send Dana an email at riechman@mit.edu
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.Anyone who is affiliated with MIT can participate in the LCE. Our members include students, staff, visiting scientists and scholars, faculty members, and their spouses and partners. […]
