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    Power and Influence: Reflective Practice

    Tuesday, November 7, 2017 – 5:00pm
    D-Lab; 265 Massachusetts Avenue

    Power 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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  • Backdate Your Resume

    Thursday, September 21, 2017 – 12:00pm

    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…

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    B.I.C. @ MIT: In Concert

    Tuesday, September 19, 2017 – 5:15pm
    32-155 (32 Vassar Street)

    Join us for a very special concert featuring Haitian poet, singer and song-writer Roosevelt Saillant, better known as “B.I.C.” for “Brain. Intelligence. Creativity,”. B.I.C. is one of the best known and most creative and prolific artists in Haiti. He has been writing and singing songs for the past…

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    Has Silicon Valley Lost Its Humanity?

    Thursday, November 30, 2017 – 5:15pm

    Silicon Valley innovations have given rise to a class of tech titans wielding immense economic and political influence, and has paved the way for a cultural shift towards individualism with historically little regard for marginalized groups left in the wake. Noam Cohen, a former New York Times technology columnist and…

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    Are We The Enemy? The Neuroscience of Conflict and Empathy

    Thursday, November 30, 2017 – 6:30pm
    MIT Museum; 265 Massachusetts Avenue

    Watch this program On November 30, we are proud to be partnering with the MIT Museum as we host a provocative and fascinating evening of conversation. Join Dr. Emile Bruneau, Research Associate and Lecturer at the University of Pennsylvania’s Annenberg School for Communication, to explore how human cognitive habits encourage bias,…

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