Editor’s Note: OVC Desktop Support is pleased to provide the following tip courtesy of the SANS Institute, a cooperative research and education institution for security professionals. Questions? Contact OVC Desktop Support at compu-squad@mit.edu. A New Kind of Scam Cyber criminals continue to come up with new and creative ways to fool people. A new type of…
Next OVC All Hands Meeting Save the date for our next All Hands Meeting on Monday, March 18, 3:15-4:15 pm in 10-250. Refreshments will be provided. Infinite Mile Awards Nominations Deadline is March 15! OVC’s Infinite Mile Award Program is an opportunity to recognize individual employees and teams who have shown excellence; to foster an…
The Office of the Vice Chancellor and the Registrar’s Office are pleased to announce this year’s MacVicar Day program titled “The Educated Student: Thinking and Doing for the 21st Century.” The event will take place on Friday, March 8, 2-4 pm in Building 6, Room 120. In addition to celebrating the 2019 MacVicar Faculty Fellows,…
First-year students are cordially invited to attend a breakfast on Registration Day to find out more about academic exploration subjects offered during the spring semester. Hosted by the OVC, the breakfast is a great opportunity to meet and mingle with the academic exploration instructors, learn about different majors, and get more details about these exploratory classes. No…
MIT graduate engineers have a technical mastery of their chosen fields, but are they prepared with the professional and leadership skills to put this expertise to work? Attend this interactive town hall session moderated by David Niño, Senior Lecturer of the Gordon Engineering Leadership Program, alongside prominent MIT faculty leaders and alumni to critically examine…
Since 2002, the Graduate Student Life Grants (GSLG) program has enabled creative ideas for community building activities among graduate students. This request-for-proposal process invites graduate students, spouses, faculty, and staff to submit project plans for possible funding. The grants provide a unique opportunity to kick-start projects that will enhance graduate student life with experiences outside…
During IAP, Career Advising & Professional Development (CAPD) sponsored six employer site visits at local companies, attended by over 60 students. Accenture, Ceres, Biogen, Indigo Agriculture, Wayfair, and Neurable hosted our students, each providing a comprehensive look into their own office, mission, culture, and future. The majority of the visits also included a tour of the facility…
Career Advising & Professional Development (CAPD) hosted nearly 900 attendees at 17 events throughout IAP. Twelve of these workshops were offered for the first time, one being the Launch into Spring series, a day of five tailored workshops geared towards career exploration for first-year undergraduates. In addition, CAPD piloted the interactive, discussion-based workshop, Challenging the…
On January 29, MIT Prehealth Advising hosted a special job shadow day at local Harvard Medical School teaching hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC). Twelve MIT students who expressed a strong career interest in the field of surgery participated in this unique opportunity, which allowed them to hear from current physicians, explore the simulation…
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