Apr
30
Artificial Intimacy: Who Do We Become When We Talk to Machines?
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15 Events
Apr
30
Annual Members' Meeting
- In-Person
Club of New York
Wednesday, April 30, 6:30pm - 8:30pm (America/New_York)
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Join us for our annual Members Meeting!
Come meet and mingle with fellow MIT alumni, enjoy all the pizza you can eat, sip some wine and beer, and help us welcome the incoming 2025–26 board members.
Please note: This event is open exclusively to current, dues-paying Club members.
If you’re unable to register, it likely means your membership is not active. Not sure about your status? No problem—just reach out to me and I’ll be happy to check for you.
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May
7
Connect with AMITA – in person
- In-Person
Association of MIT Alumnae (AMITA)
Wednesday, May 7, 4:00pm - 6:00pm (America/New_York)
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Connect with AMITA – in person
at the Margaret Cheney room
Date: Wednesday May 7: 4-6 pm
This is a first in person event to catalyze conversations between Association of MIT Alumnae (AMITA) members and current MIT graduate students. This is an opportunity to network and self-assemble into groups to discuss topics of interest such as navigating turbulent times and finding the right job after MIT.
Bring your own coffee/tea and join us for some delicious baked goods (including GF), nuts and fruit.
All are welcome. Come with a friend!
This event is produced by the Association of MIT Alumnae (AMITA) which is dedicated to:
- Promoting connections among alumnae and the Institute; hosting activities that facilitate these
connections - Supporting women on campus and encouraging their high achievement
- Maintaining relationships with the Institute that support MIT's constructive role in society.
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May
10
Bird Walks with the MIT Club | Prospect Park
- In-Person
Club of New York
Saturday, May 10, 9:00am - 11:00am (America/New_York)
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Join the MIT Club of New York for a guided bird walk in Prospect Park! The spring migration is a prime time of urban birding in New York City and the open oasis of Prospect Park attracts myriad migrant visitors to join its resident birds. Explore the park and discover its wildlife with your fellow alums and naturalist Gabriel Willow.
The walk will last two hours. Participants should bring their own binoculars (highly recommended). Each alum is welcome to register up to three guests; children who can manage the walk are welcome.
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May
10
Private Met Tour + Hangout: Fashion in Art
- In-Person
Club of New York
Saturday, May 10, 12:00pm - 2:30pm (America/New_York)
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Join the MIT Club of New York for a private, curated tour of The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s exceptional collection, exploring fashion through the ages and what garments can tell us about the cultures that created it. This tour explores clothing represented in paint, stone, wood, and other media found across the Museum’s collections.
There will be 2 tours: one starting at 12:00 PM; the second starting at 1:15 PM.
We currently only have space for the tour at 1:15 PM.
After the tour, there will be a hangout at the Met Rooftop bar to chat with fellow alums.
Come join us on Saturday, May 10! Space is limited, to allow a more personal experience – sign up to reserve your spot.
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May
15
Unlocking Abundance: Transforming Your Mindset for Growth, Success, and Financial Empowerment
- Online
Association of MIT Alumnae (AMITA)
Thursday, May 15, 8:30pm - 10:00pm (America/New_York)
Event Details
“Unlocking Abundance: Transforming Your Mindset for Growth, Success, and Financial Empowerment”
Location: Zoom only
Date: May 15, 2025
Time: 5:30pm PT / 8:30pm ET
Join us for an engaging and transformative workshop designed by an AMITA member. Gemma Odena Bulto MBA '22, CEO of Gemma Executive Coaching, will explore how shifting your mindset can unlock greater success, fulfillment, and financial abundance.
Drawing from her extensive experience in leadership, innovation, and mindset coaching, Gemma will guide you through practical exercises to overcome limiting beliefs, redefine your relationship with money, and cultivate a mindset of abundance that drives both personal and professional growth. Whether you’re looking to enhance your career, elevate your financial wellness, or achieve new levels of success, this session will provide actionable strategies to empower your journey toward greater prosperity and fulfillment.
Bio: Gemma Odena Bulto is the CEO of Gemma Executive Coaching, dedicated to empowering high-achieving professionals through mindset and leadership coaching. An SFMBA 2022 graduate, ex-McKinsey consultant, and Operating Partner at SE Ventures, Gemma has met over 1,300 startups globally, invested in 50+ PoCs while at Enel, and supported billion-dollar enterprises in scaling their operations. Her unique approach combines strategic insight with mindset transformation to drive success and fulfillment.
Note: The recording of this session will not be shared to protect attendees' privacy so they can ask questions freely.
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May
16
Sloan Futures Series - Reinventing Retirement: AI, Longevity, & New Ventures
Club of Hong Kong
Friday, May 16, 12:30pm - 2:00pm (Asia/Hong_Kong)
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🌟 Reinventing Retirement: AI, Longevity, & New Ventures with Dr. Ronjon Nag – May 16 LunchMIT Club of Hong Kong is excited to invite you to the next Sloan Futures Series – an exclusive lunch talk with a true pioneer at the intersection of AI, longevity, and entrepreneurship: Dr. Ronjon Nag.Join us on May 16, 2025, at 12:30 PM at The Square, Exchange Square, Central, Hong KongThis thought-provoking session, Reinventing Retirement: AI, Longevity, and Entrepreneurial Opportunities, will explore how artificial intelligence and advances in genetics are redefining what it means to retire and creating new opportunities for founders and investors in a world of 100-year lives.🗓️ Event Details
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May
17
Manhattan Historical Walking Tour: Ely Jacques Kahn's Art Deco New York
- In-Person
Club of New York
Saturday, May 17, 11:00am - 1:00pm (America/New_York)
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Join us for our last walking tour of the season, designed for architecture enthusiasts, NYC lovers, and the curious alike. Explore New York City’s Art Deco history through the work of Ely Jacques Kahn, one of the architects who helped shape the city’s iconic skyline. We’ll visit landmarks like One Astor Plaza and 2 Park Avenue, compare Kahn’s designs to other architectural styles, and uncover fascinating stories about his life and work. Whether you're passionate about architecture or enjoy discovering NYC’s hidden gems, this tour offers a deeper look into the city’s rich architectural heritage.
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May
18
MIT Club of New York Run & Social in Central Park
- In-Person
Club of New York
Sunday, May 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm (America/New_York)
Event Details
Dates for additional runs will be announced in upcoming newsletters.
Join us this spring for our 2nd run in Central Park. This run will take place on Sunday, May 18h. We will split into groups by pace. The fast group will run the full loop which is approximately 6 miles at approximately 10 min/mile. Those who prefer to walk a shorter loop can finish early and meet the co-host at the starting point. After the run, the group will mingle over a coffee or smoothie. Rain or shine.
The group will meet at the Columbus Circle statue at W 59th Street and Central Park West.
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May
18
Nai-Ni Chen Dance & Reception
- In-Person
Club of New York
Sunday, May 18, 3:00pm - 6:00pm (America/New_York)
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The Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company, the renowned international touring dance company founded by Chinese American choreographer Nai-Ni Chen, and now led by Artistic Director Greta Campo and Executive Director Andy Chiang (Class of 1980) will perform at the Alvin Ailey American Dance Center on Sunday, May 18th. The production celebrates the 2025 Asian American Pacific Islanders Heritage Month, which will showcase Chen’s distinctive cross-cultural style and the diverse influences that informed her work, as well as, new works created for the Company.
The celebration will open with one of Chen’s most powerful dances, Unfolding, which explores the flow of energy and the dynamics in Korean Chan-Go music. The performance will also feature Tiger and Water Lilies, a dance Nai-Ni Chen created for contemporary ballet company, BalletMet in Cleveland, OH. New work in this program will be the most recent work Ninja Under the Umbrella by the Company’s director Ying Shi. In this celebration, the renowned Ahn Trio will join the company to perform one of their most celebrated collaborations: Yuryung.
Following the program, you are invited to join a VIP reception and will have the opportunity to meet the artists over small bites and drinks.
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May
22
MITCHK Shenzhen Robotics Company Tour
Club of Hong Kong
Thursday, May 22, 9:30am - 5:00pm (Asia/Hong_Kong)
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Given the overwhelming response from our last visit, we are excited to invite you on an exclusive tour that will take you behind the scenes of two leading robotics companies: UBTECH 优必选and Huayan Robotics 华沿机器人 (previously known as 大族机器人) on May 22, 2025 (Thu). Tour Details: ~8:45 am High Speed train from HK (or earlier) 9:30 am Gather near Starbucks @ Shenzhen Futian High Speed Rail Station 9:45 am Bus leaves train station 10:15 -12:00 am UBTECH visit 12:00 -2:30 pm Lunch & travel to next company 2:30 - 4:15 pm Huayan Robotics 4:30 pm bus to Futian High Speed Rail Station Cost: US$60 per person (includes lunch and bus only.) Pls purchase your own train tickets. Join us for this unique opportunity to learn about latest development of robotics industry and network with industry leaders, gain insights into innovative practices, and explore potential collaborations. Spaces are limited, so please reserve your spot today! if you have any questions, please contact lgao@alum.mit.edu or karen_ng@alum.mit.edu. We look forward to seeing you in Shenzhen!
About the Companies UBTECH ROBOTICS, founded in March 2012, is a pioneering company specializing in humanoid robots and smart service robots. On December 29, 2023, it successfully listed on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under the stock code 9880.HK. We are honoured to have the opportunity to tour their facilities and meet with their CFO and other key executives. Join us as we explore how UBTECH is committed to creating an integrated intelligent ecosystem, leveraging intelligent robots as the core platform and AI technology as the driving force, combining hardware, software, services, and content to achieve this vision.
Huayan Robotics, formerly known as Han's Robot, is a leading developer and manufacturer of intelligent collaborative robots, serving diverse industries including manufacturing, healthcare, logistics, education, and services. With a global presence spanning over 100 countries and regions, Huayan Robotics is renowned for its innovative solutions. We are excited to visit their showroom and engage in an interactive discussion with the founder and key executives to delve deeper into the dynamic world of industrial robots and explore future trends.
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May
29
2025 50th Reunion Scarf Ceremony
- Reunions
Association of MIT Alumnae (AMITA)
Thursday, May 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm (America/New_York)
Event Details
AMITA extends congratulations to MIT 50th Reunion Alumnae
In 2008, the The Association of MIT Alumnae Board of Directors voted to honor 50th Reunion Alumnae with a gray scarf to accompany their red jackets. "We hope this will be a good, and more stylish, substitute for the men’s grey and cardinal striped freshman ties!" (2008).
AMITA welcomes all women & their families who are celebrating their 50th Reunion to attend the scarf ceremony.
We look forward to welcoming you all back to campus and celebrating this milestone with you.
Date: May 29, 2025
Time: 11am-12pm
Location: MIT - Hayden Memorial Library, Building 14, The Nexus (14S-130) [Map]
50th Reunion Attendees May Register through TechReunions
Visit AMITA's Media Center to see photos and more from previous 50th Scarf Reunion Ceremonies
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Jun
1
2025 MIT Reunion Weekend: Brunch
- Reunions
Association of MIT Alumnae (AMITA)
Sunday, June 1, 9:00am - 11:00am (America/New_York)
Event Details
Reunion Weekend BRUNCH!
Come mingle with old and new friends at the Association of MIT Alumnae (AMITA) reunion weekend brunch. There will be some fun icebreaker activities and information about AMITA, but the main goal is to eat and have some time together. This event is open to all who identify as women.
Date: June 1, 2025
Time: 9-11am ET
Location: McCormick Hall, Bldg. W4 - Brown Lounge
Registration deadline: May 29th.
Reunion Attendees should Register through TechReunions
If you’ve registered via TechReunions, there is no need to register again through AMITA.
See Photos from Last Year's Brunch!
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