Dear MIT postdocs,
When we were graduate students, we met new classmates every semester and made new friends. The Spring semester has just started, have you make a new friend or meet with someone new? If not, no worries. Your MIT Postdoctoral Association (PDA) is launching new regular social events for you this Spring:
ISO & PDA Afternoon Break
When: Monday, Feb 11th 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Where: E19-202
What to expect: Some tea, coffee, fruits, refreshments, and an ice breaker activity
Who: All MIT postdocs and graduate students are welcome
Frequency: Every 2nd Monday of the month
Sponsor: PDA, International Students Office (ISO), and Mindhandheart Innovation Fund
PDA Board Game Night
When: Friday, Feb 22th 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm (Feel free to drop in and out anytime)
Where: 66-201
What to expect: Dinner, cookies, snacks and Board Games!
Who: All MIT postdocs are welcome
Frequency: Every 4th Friday of the month
Sponsor: PDA
qtPhDs Coffee/Tea Social – LGBTQ+ Postdocs @ MIT
When: Friday, Feb 14th 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Where: 68-164
What to expect: Coffee, tea, and a selection of chocolates this month!
Who: All MIT postdocs are welcome
Frequency: Every 2nd Thursday of the month
Sponsor: PDA, qtPhDs, and LBGTQ @ MIT
Mark your calendar today and visit our PDA event calendar for location updates on the event day. We will help you to establish on-going peer support groups through these social events. Let me know if you have any suggestions/questions.
Thank you very much!
Wei Sun Leong
MIT-PDA Human Affairs Committee Chair