Events

9 Events

Apr 30

Annual Members' Meeting

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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.

Not a member yet?
[Join here], activate your membership, and then register for the event. We’d love to have you!

Join here, activate your membership, and then register for the event. We’d love to have you!

Contact

colettet@MIT.edu

Learn More 2025-04-30 22:30:00 2025-05-01 00:30:00 UTC Annual Members' Meeting 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. Not a member yet?[Join here], activate your membership, and then register for the event. We’d love to have you! Join here, activate your membership, and then register for the event. We’d love to have you! Club of New York colettet@MIT.edu
May 10

Bird Walks with the MIT Club | Prospect Park

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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.




Contact

colettet@MIT.edu

Learn More 2025-05-10 13:00:00 2025-05-10 15:00:00 UTC Bird Walks with the MIT Club | Prospect Park 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. Club of New York colettet@MIT.edu
May 10

Private Met Tour + Hangout: Fashion in Art

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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.

 

Contact

colettet@MIT.edu

Learn More 2025-05-10 16:00:00 2025-05-10 18:30:00 UTC Private Met Tour + Hangout: Fashion in Art 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.   Club of New York colettet@MIT.edu
May 14

Save the Date: MITAS & M13 [New York]

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MIT Alumni Startups (MITAS)

Wednesday, May 14, 5:30pm - 8:00pm (America/New_York)

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Save the date for an engaging discussion, a chance to expand your network, and enjoy the great MITAS startup energy. Event details to come. RSVPs required. 

About the hosts

MIT Alumni Startup Network (MITAS) is a global community for MIT Alumni Founders looking to scale themselves as they scale their teams. 🔥 🚀 🦄 Founded on the belief that entrepreneurship doesn't have to be a lonely journey, MITAS brings together the founders, innovators, and disruptors who have helped establish MIT as a powerhouse of innovation. Join today. 

M13 is an early stage venture fund, investing in infrastructure technology—such as AI and web3—that powers the future of work, health, commerce, and money.

MIT AI Conference is taking place on October 18 in Mountain View. Registration opens in June. 

 

Contact

laura@mitas.org

Learn More 2025-05-14 21:30:00 2025-05-15 00:00:00 UTC Save the Date: MITAS & M13 [New York] Save the date for an engaging discussion, a chance to expand your network, and enjoy the great MITAS startup energy. Event details to come. RSVPs required.  About the hosts MIT Alumni Startup Network (MITAS) is a global community for MIT Alumni Founders looking to scale themselves as they scale their teams. 🔥 🚀 🦄 Founded on the belief that entrepreneurship doesn't have to be a lonely journey, MITAS brings together the founders, innovators, and disruptors who have helped establish MIT as a powerhouse of innovation. Join today.  M13 is an early stage venture fund, investing in infrastructure technology—such as AI and web3—that powers the future of work, health, commerce, and money. MIT AI Conference is taking place on October 18 in Mountain View. Registration opens in June.    MIT Alumni Startups (MITAS) laura@mitas.org
May 17

RESCHEDULED service event: Volunteer at Chair-ity - May 17, 2025

  • In-Person

Club of Northeast Ohio

Saturday, May 17, 9:00am - 12:00pm (America/New_York)

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VOLUNTEER AT

Join MIT, Harvard, and Yale alumni in giving back to the Northeast Ohio community! We'll help the non-profit Chair-ity prepare for their move to a new location

Date:          Saturday, May 17, 2025
Time:          9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Location:     TBD (Either 2233 W 110th Street, Cleveland, OH 44102 or 1330 E 38th Street, Cleveland, OH 44114)
Deadline:     Register no later than Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Registration: Sign up using the button at the right
Questions:     Email info@hcneo.org

Chair-ity provides essential support to youth aging out of the foster care system by collecting and redistributing furniture to help furnish their first apartments. The organization addresses a critical gap in resources, ensuring that these young adults, who often leave foster care with little to no belongings, can turn their apartments into welcoming homes. By providing beds, tables, sofas, and other necessities, Chair-ity helps these individuals transition into independence with dignity and a sense of stability. Learn more at https://www.chair-ity.org/about.

Activities: Chair-ity has a variety of ways to help depending on volunteers' abilities. Activities could include organizing, assembling racking, cleaning items, photographing items for inventory, and moving items (many items are relatively light and do not require considerable strenght, such as lamps and kitchen items).

Minimum age: Volunteers should be at least 8 years old, and children must be accompanied by an adult.

 

Contact

info@hcneo.org

Learn More 2025-05-17 13:00:00 2025-05-17 16:00:00 UTC RESCHEDULED service event: Volunteer at Chair-ity - May 17, 2025 VOLUNTEER AT Join MIT, Harvard, and Yale alumni in giving back to the Northeast Ohio community! We'll help the non-profit Chair-ity prepare for their move to a new location Date:          Saturday, May 17, 2025Time:          9:00 AM to 12:00 PMLocation:     TBD (Either 2233 W 110th Street, Cleveland, OH 44102 or 1330 E 38th Street, Cleveland, OH 44114)Deadline:     Register no later than Wednesday, May 14, 2025Registration: Sign up using the button at the rightQuestions:     Email info@hcneo.org Chair-ity provides essential support to youth aging out of the foster care system by collecting and redistributing furniture to help furnish their first apartments. The organization addresses a critical gap in resources, ensuring that these young adults, who often leave foster care with little to no belongings, can turn their apartments into welcoming homes. By providing beds, tables, sofas, and other necessities, Chair-ity helps these individuals transition into independence with dignity and a sense of stability. Learn more at https://www.chair-ity.org/about. Activities: Chair-ity has a variety of ways to help depending on volunteers' abilities. Activities could include organizing, assembling racking, cleaning items, photographing items for inventory, and moving items (many items are relatively light and do not require considerable strenght, such as lamps and kitchen items). Minimum age: Volunteers should be at least 8 years old, and children must be accompanied by an adult.   Club of Northeast Ohio info@hcneo.org
May 17

Manhattan Historical Walking Tour: Ely Jacques Kahn's Art Deco New York

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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.

Contact

colettet@MIT.edu

Learn More 2025-05-17 15:00:00 2025-05-17 17:00:00 UTC Manhattan Historical Walking Tour: Ely Jacques Kahn's Art Deco New York   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. Club of New York colettet@MIT.edu
May 18

MIT Club of New York Run & Social in Central Park

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Club of New York

Sunday, May 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm (America/New_York)

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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. 

Contact

colettet@MIT.edu

Learn More 2025-05-18 14:00:00 2025-05-18 16:00:00 UTC MIT Club of New York Run & Social in Central Park   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.  Club of New York colettet@MIT.edu
May 18

Nai-Ni Chen Dance & Reception

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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.

 

Contact

colettet@MIT.edu

Learn More 2025-05-18 19:00:00 2025-05-18 22:00:00 UTC Nai-Ni Chen Dance & Reception 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.   Club of New York colettet@MIT.edu
Jun 7

MIT Club of New York Summer BBQ

Club of New York

Saturday, June 7, 2:00pm - 5:00pm (America/New_York)

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Kick off the summer with great company and food! Join us on June 7 at Pig Beach Queens for a Summer BBQ, where you’ll catch up with old friends, connect with fellow alumni, and make the most of a fun-filled day with your family. Enjoy unlimited access to our private buffet featuring flavorful smoked meats, delicious sides, and refreshing soft drinks. Bring your loved ones and celebrate the summer season in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. 

Date: June 7 (2 pm - 5 pm). 

Address: Pig Beach BBQ Queens, 35-37 36th St, Astoria, NY 11106 (accessible via the M and R Metro Lines - 7 mins walk from 36th Street Metro Station) 

Menu: 

  • Beef Brisket (salt + pepper crust)*

  • Baby Back Ribs (brown sugar + sticky honey glaze)

  • Chipotle Rubbed Beer Can Chicken (smoked chicken w/ spicy rub)*

  • Caesar Salad

  • Fries*

  • Soft Drinks (bottled water, sparkling water, fountain soda and juices)

  * Gluten free

Consider becoming a member of the MIT Club in New York!

Click here to explore membership options and enjoy exclusive event access, discounted prices, and free admission to special annual gatherings (Fall Kick Off and Annual Members Meeting).

Learn More 2025-06-07 18:00:00 2025-06-07 21:00:00 UTC MIT Club of New York Summer BBQ Kick off the summer with great company and food! Join us on June 7 at Pig Beach Queens for a Summer BBQ, where you’ll catch up with old friends, connect with fellow alumni, and make the most of a fun-filled day with your family. Enjoy unlimited access to our private buffet featuring flavorful smoked meats, delicious sides, and refreshing soft drinks. Bring your loved ones and celebrate the summer season in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.  Date: June 7 (2 pm - 5 pm).  Address: Pig Beach BBQ Queens, 35-37 36th St, Astoria, NY 11106 (accessible via the M and R Metro Lines - 7 mins walk from 36th Street Metro Station)  Menu:  Beef Brisket (salt + pepper crust)* Baby Back Ribs (brown sugar + sticky honey glaze) Chipotle Rubbed Beer Can Chicken (smoked chicken w/ spicy rub)* Caesar Salad Fries* Soft Drinks (bottled water, sparkling water, fountain soda and juices)   * Gluten free Consider becoming a member of the MIT Club in New York! Click here to explore membership options and enjoy exclusive event access, discounted prices, and free admission to special annual gatherings (Fall Kick Off and Annual Members Meeting). Club of New York