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Join us for a fun and substantive program on learning how to use mindfulness techniques for better quality sleep. How does the study of mindfulness intersect with the study of insomnia and other sleep difficulties? Learn about research into the beneficial effects of mindfulness practices that carry over into…
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Impacts of the Federal Budget: A Closer Look for Massachusetts Residents and Institutions.
Friday, January 26, 2018 – 1:00pm4-163Watch here! And here! 1:00pm: Key Features of the 2018 Federal Budget Congressional Discretionary Budget Priorities – Lindsay Koshgarian: National Priorities Project Increasing Inequality for Families and Students – Josh Hoxie: Institute for Policy Studies Impacts on MIT – Prof. Maria T. Zuber: Vice President for…
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This spring semester, we continue to host our undergraduate ethics seminar, Being, Thinking, Doing (Or Not!): Ethics in Your Life, in cooperation with the MIT Philosophy Department (Course 24.191 in Room 32-D461 from 7:00-8:30pm). Philosophy Professor Sally Haslanger will be co-hosting the class with Patricia-Maria Weinmann of Radius. This weekly…
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Power and Influence: Reflective Practice
Tuesday, November 7, 2017 – 5:00pmD-Lab; 265 Massachusetts AvenuePower and Influence: Reflective Practice, an interactive workshop for students engaged (or thinking about engaging) in development work, will consider how unbalanced power dynamics due to nationality, education, race, gender and income can sabotage the most well-intentioned project. Dinner will be served! This workshop is part of a campus-wide…
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This workshop encourages participants to consider the experiences, goals, skills, and passions they had at an earlier age than is typically represented on a professional resume. We’ll use guided activities to help you reflect on what you valued and were excited about when you were a kid and…