Study Group with Speaker Kevin McCarthy
Join a study group with Kevin McCarthy at the Harvard Institute of Politics for an insightful look at current U.S. politics, leadership perspectives, and policy implications. This formal, intellectually engaging session includes a Q&A and discussion in a prestigious campus setting.
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Organizational Economics Seminar [joint with IWER]
An MIT-organized Organizational Economics Seminar (joint with IWER) featuring Evan Starr (Maryland) on Clause and Effect: Theory and Field Experimental Evidence on Noncompete Clauses. The talk blends theory with field experiments to explore how noncompetes shape firm behavior; held in Building E62, E62-350, Boston, offering insights for students and professionals.
Disney’s Robotic Characters: From the Screen to Reality via Physical AI
A Harvard talk at the Science and Engineering Complex exploring how Disney-like robotic characters are brought to life. Learn how modular mechatronics and deep reinforcement learning balance artistic fidelity with physical constraints, using GPU-accelerated simulation to train self-balancing policies and thermal control.
Study Group with Rohit Chopra: The Algorithmic Republic
Join Rohit Chopra and Ambassador Karen Kornbluh at Harvard Kennedy School for a thoughtful discussion on how AI intersects democracy and the social contract. They examine AI governance, policy implications, and the role of public institutions in a tech-driven society.
Salsa Albums You Should Know: Vinyl Listening Session
Join Grammy-winning saxophonist Miguel Zenón and MIT’s Avery Boddie for a vinyl listening session of landmark salsa albums at the Lewis Music Library. The event blends performance history with scholarly context to illuminate salsa’s roots in Puerto Rico and Cuba and its evolution in the U.S. A reception follows.
A Perfect Cadence: Tribute to New York Voices
Vocal-jazz legends New York Voices give their farewell concert at the Berklee Performance Center in Boston, closing 35+ years of influential harmonies with a star-studded program. Expect lush vocal harmonies, iconic repertoire, and a fitting send-off at this landmark Boston venue.
Cass R. Sunstein: Separation of Powers
Renowned legal scholar Cass R. Sunstein discusses how separation of powers can safeguard liberty in troubled times, in a Boston talk at the MIT Museum. The talk blends constitutional insight with contemporary governance, offering accessible analysis for a general audience.
Cognitive Governance in Practice
Explore practical approaches to cognitive governance through real-world cases, patterns, and decision protocols. Hosted at Harvard Innovation Labs, the session investigates how organizations frame complex decisions under uncertainty, revealing actionable governance models, pitfalls, and best practices.
Debate, Debrief, and Dessert: Foreign Policy and America's Role
A thoughtful panel discussion at the Harvard Institute of Politics on U.S. foreign policy and America's role in global affairs, featuring briefings and audience Q&A, followed by dessert. The event combines rigorous analysis with engaging dialogue in a renowned campus venue.
Curricular Practical Training (CPT) Workshop
Join this Curricular Practical Training (CPT) workshop for international students on F-1 visas. Learn eligibility, required documentation, and how to pursue degree-related off-campus internships. Presented at the Rosalie K. Stahl Center in Boston, this session covers timelines, university policy, and practical steps to apply.
MIT Edgerton Center SHOWCASE 2026
Visit MIT Edgerton Center’s Showcase 2026 for a hands-on tour of student projects—from race cars and rockets to wind turbines and robots. Meet the teams, enjoy tech demos and light refreshments inside Building 13, and catch a pulse of campus engineering.
Career Exploration Bingo + Networking
Turn career exploration into a fun bingo game with prompts about resources, coursework, work culture, and skills. This interactive workshop at Building 7, room 7-103 pairs reflection with networking, helping MIT undergraduates make fresh connections and gain practical career insights.
Exploring the Thought of Jane Jacobs: Richard Keeley Book Celebration
Richard Keeley discusses his book Exploring the Thought of Jane Jacobs, connecting Jacobs’ investigations of cities to contemporary urban challenges. A moderated dialogue with David Manzo, plus a reception and viewing of Jacobs’ papers at Burns Library.
Harvard University Baseball vs Northeastern University - Semifinals
Watch Harvard take on Northeastern in a marquee college baseball semifinal at Harvard’s Cambridge campus. Live on ESPN+ with a tense, playoff-ready atmosphere, featuring rivalries, classic college ballpark vibes, and a chance for the winner to advance to the finals.
"Nothing to See Here: Watts" Filmmaker Discussion
Screening of 'Nothing to See Here: Watts' at Harvard Kennedy School, followed by a filmmaker-led discussion. The documentary, told by Watts residents, highlights community storytelling as a driver of social change. A thoughtful panel dives into the film’s perspectives and impact.
Jonathan Butler
Jonathan Butler delivers a soulful guitar-driven live show at City Winery Boston's Main Stage. Expect jazz-infused R&B with captivating vocals, in an intimate winery setting. The evening features two performances at 6:00pm and 9:30pm, offering a refined, wine-friendly concert experience.
Techno-economic Analysis Workshop
Join Harvard's Techno-economic Analysis Workshop at the Science and Engineering Complex to learn how techno-economic modeling (TEM) blends technical performance with cost and deployment scenarios for better tough-tech decisions. Led by Chris Burk, this hands-on session covers TEM workflows, modeling approaches, and decision-support tools in an industry-relevant setting.
Can Democracy Survive the Data Economy?
An evening forum exploring how democracy withstands the data economy, with scholars and practitioners examining data governance, platform power, surveillance, and policy responses. The discussion considers how algorithmic decision-making reshapes civic life, elections, and accountability, hosted at the GBH Fraser Performance Studio in Boston.
Study Group with Chris Liddell: New Zealand - Creating a Nature Positive Country
An intellectually engaging study group at Harvard Kennedy School with Chris Liddell, exploring New Zealand’s Nature-Positive Country initiative by the NEXT Foundation. Featuring Andrew Grant, the session examines philanthropy’s role alongside government, business, and Indigenous communities to shape Better Government, Better Planet.
Ask an Employer: Job Search Strategy Workshop
Join this on-campus workshop to sharpen your job-search strategy with insights from employer partners. Learn how to tailor applications, craft a standout impression, and ace interviews, with a focus on nonprofit, health and human services, public sector, and government roles.
Debate, Debrief, and Dessert: Foreign Policy and America's Role in the World Today
At the JFK Jr. Forum (Harvard Kennedy School, Boston), a moderated dialogue between Michael Anton and Jake Sullivan on America's role in today’s world, examining competing perspectives on foreign policy. The event caps with Erica Chenoweth's remarks, part of the Debate, Debrief, and Dessert series.
Office of Housing Stability Virtual Legal Clinic
Join a free virtual legal clinic hosted by Boston's Office of Housing Stability. Get guidance on housing stability, eviction prevention, and related legal questions from city attorneys in an accessible online session.
2026 Gaspar G. Bacon Lecture
UC Berkeley historian Dylan C. Penningroth examines overlooked chapters of Black civil rights in 'Before the Movement.' This Gaspar G. Bacon Lecture offers a rigorous, historically grounded perspective on early civil rights movements in a Boston-area venue.
Discussion: You've Been Pooping All Wrong with Dr. Trisha Pasricha
Dr. Trisha Pasricha discusses You've Been Pooping All Wrong: How to Make Your Bowel Movements a Joy, in conversation with economist David Laibson, at the Harvard Science Center in Boston. An engaging literature talk that blends health science with witty humor and accessible insights.
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