Coming Up
Wed., Oct. 16: Research
Fair
2:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Dining Hall
Would you like to get involved in research projects at Olin? Thinking
about grad school and want research experience? Would you like to stay on
campus in the summer and work closely with a faculty member? Join us at the
Research Fair, where faculty will showcase their research and project
opportunities for current Olin students. Please send questions to research@olin.edu.
Wed., Oct. 16: AAAS Student
E-Poster Competition deadline
11:59 p.m.
The next AAAS Conference will be in our neck of the woods (Boston) on
February 13-15, 2025! Students are encouraged to enter the AAAS Student
E-Poster Competition. Learn
more. Contact Jamie Engle (jengle@olin.edu) for more information.
Fri. Oct. 18: Frans
Johansson, Guest Speaker
4:30-5:45 p.m.
Norden Auditorium
Frans Johansson, renowned author, entrepreneur and acclaimed
international speaker, will deliver an inspirational talk on the importance
of diversity in driving innovation. Johansson is the author of The
Medici Effect: Breakthrough Insights at the Intersection of Ideas, Concepts,
and Cultures. Learn more.
Fri.-Sat., Oct. 18-19:
Alumni and Family Weekend
Olin College Campus
Alumni and Family Weekend is
coming up! Alumni and families are looking forward to connecting with our
entire on-campus community. Some programming highlights to look forward
to (see full schedule here):
- Friday, Oct. 18
- - 2:45-4:15 p.m. –
Industry Networking and Learning
- - 6-6:30 p.m. – OCO
performance
- - 7:30 p.m. – OFAC
performance
- Saturday, Oct. 19
- - 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.
– Student Teams & Clubs Expo
- - 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.
– Alumni vs. Students: Ultimate Frisbee Game
- - 12-1 p.m. – Community
BBQ
- - 2:30-4:30 p.m. – SERV
Build-a-Bike project
Sat., Oct. 26: Field Trip
to Boston art museums
12:30-4:30 p.m.
Come join us for a fun-filled community visit to the
Museum of Fine Arts (MFA) and Isabella Stewart Gardner (ISG) museums in
Boston. Admission to the museums and the bus trip, supported by the Moody
fund, is free to all students, staff and faculty. The bus will leave
from the Olin Oval at 12:30PM and leave from the MFA at 4:30PM for the return
to Olin. Please indicate your interest in this event on this
form, and direct questions to Helen Donis-Keller (hdoniskeller@olin.edu).
Sat., Nov. 16:
Entrepreneurship & AI Hackathon
Weissman Foundry
Co-hosted by Babson and the Generator with the Cambridge,
Massachusetts, arm of Microsoft. More than 200 students and faculty, as well
as Microsoft representatives, are expected to attend this all-day hackathon
with different AI challenges. Sign-up here to reserve your spot.
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