Join us for a conversation with Sean McDowell, Senior Vice President of Design and Innovation at MillerKnoll, as we explore the intersection of inclusive design and sustainable innovation. Discover how MillerKnoll is pushing the boundaries of modern design to address global challenges like climate change and social inequality through thoughtful, sustainable solutions.This event is presented in partnership with the MIT Design Club.Don’t miss the opportunity to engage with a leader who is shaping the future of design for a better world.

Join Clayton Steup, Director of Special Programs & Recruitment at Univ. of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, for an information session on the medical school experience at UPitt. Discover what sets UPitt School of Medicine apart and learn about the key attributes of successful medical school applicants.This event is perfect for MIT undergraduates, graduate students, and alumni who are interested in applying to MD or MD-PhD programs. Take this opportunity to explore UPitt's distinctive offerings and get answers to your questions about their application requirements.

Celebrate Galentine’s/Palentine’s Day with Women & Gender Services (WXGS)! We’ll be crafting tissue paper flowers and making customized chocolates (you’ll melt your choice of chocolate type into a mold and add toppings like M&Ms, sprinkles, or pretzels). We will have gluten-free, vegan, and nut-free options available. Open to all!

Want to get exercise mid-day but don’t want to go outside? Join the tunnel walk for a 30-minute walk led by a volunteer through MIT’s famous tunnel system. This walk may include stairs/inclines. Wear comfortable shoes. Free.Location details: Meet in the lobby with the big mirror, right inside the Collier Memorial entrance to Stata. Location photo below.Tunnel Walk Leaders will have a white flag they will raise at the meeting spot for you to find them.Prize Drawing: Attend a walk and scan a QR code from the walk leaders to be entered into a drawing for a getfit tote bag at the end of the getfit challenge. The more walks you attend, the more entries you get. Winner will be drawn and notified at the end of April. Winner does not need to be a getfit participant.Disclaimer: Tunnel walks are led by volunteers. In the rare occasion when a volunteer isn’t able to make it, we will do our best to notify participants. In the event we are unable to notify participants and a walk leader does not show up, we encourage you to walk as much as you feel comfortable doing so. We recommend checking this calendar just before you head out! [As of Feb 7, this calendar is defaulting to the year 1899. Click "today" to be brought to the current month.]Getfit is a 12-week fitness challenge for the entire MIT community. These tunnel walks are open to the entire MIT community and you do not need to be a current getfit participant to join.

The next Crafternoon event will celebrate Valentine's Day by creating decorative floating candles. These personalized candles will add a unique touch to your Valentine’s Day celebrations and bring a warm, festive atmosphere to the occasion.An added bonus of this event is the opportunity to connect with fellow spouses and partners from MS&PC. Children are welcome to join as well! The event sponsored by ISchO.If you have any questions, please contact Miyuki Ota: miyukichan8@hotmail.com.

MIT Free English Class is for international students, sholars, spouses. Twenty seven years ago we created a community to welcome the nations to MIT and assist with language and friendship. Join our Tuesday/Thursday conversation classes around tables inside W11-190.