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MSFRA Picnic

Thanks to all of you who were able to attend our MSFRA picnic yesterday! We had a nice turnout of over 20 people, and we ended up hanging out until almost 7pm in Cambridge. It was a fun time, and people came and left at various points during our gathering, enjoying the Middle Eastern food…

International Poetry Night

This was a successful event where we read our original poems and those written by our favorite writers! We enjoyed good food, music, and getting to know one another. Many of our members showed up, and we had 11 readers. Some of the languages represented included Spanish, Hebrew, Albanian, French, Armenian, Uyghur, and Arabic. Our…

MSFRA Breakfast

We had a nice gathering yesterday, and met new people who recently joined our group. It is always wonderful seeing new faces at our coffee chats as well as those who come to almost every one of our events! MSFRA now has a membership of over 200 staff, faculty, postdocs, and even some students! We…

Poetry Night

We are planning for poetry night, scheduled for Thursday, May 2. Join our group, reach out, and help us organize for the event….

Parajanov Movie Night

We had a small group of MSFRA members attend a Harvard Film Archive movie. For most of us, this was our first time seeing a movie in this wonderful space. The movie by Sergei Parajanov, Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors, was a sensory experience. It was a full house for this 1965 movie by one of…

Queen’s Head Pub Fall Social

We had a very successful opening event at the Queen’s Head Pub. Over 50 members of MSFRA gathered for Middle Eastern food and drinks. We had an opportunity to meet staff, faculty, and postdocs from all over the University and we represented almost 30 countries! Thank you all for making it such a fun event….