Fall 2024 Calendar (Welcome back to campus! A few events may be hybrid/zoom)
Weekly Events
Refuge – Study on Wednesdays 5:30 pm – officially starting Sept 4th in W11-080 (Lower Level)
International Free English Class – Tues/Thurs 1:00pm – W11-190
Bible Studies – Various times – Email bsf-staff@mit.edu for more info
International Sunday Class – 8:00 pm Sundays -Email mdeanATmit.edu (on Zoom)
Mandarin Chinese Study (CEF) – Fridays at 6:30pm http://mitcef.cbcgb.org/Home
August
Sunday, August 25th – Welcome Christian Worship Service – 9:30 am in W11-190
(Join for a bite of breakfast at 9:30 am and brief service at 10am. And also learn about local churches.)
Wednesday, August 28th – Join BCM/BSF for our “0th” Refuge during orientation at 5:30 pm, W11-080
Join us for a bite of dinner, music, and introduction to our study plan for this semester.
September
1 – Sunday Breakfast Bite & Brief Worship & Church Visits 9:30 am– W11-190 (enter W11 and turn left)
4 – Welcome Dinner & First Refuge of the semester – 5:30 pm – W11-080 (lower level)
Come join our Trips/Church Visits- 10:00 am on Sundays in September / Find us in W11 inside lobby
Refuge – Wednesdays 5:30 pm – W11-080 (Lower Level) Sept 4, 11, 18, 25
6 – Refuge Study and Worship – 5:30 pm – W11-080 (Lower Level)
5 – Free English Class – Noon Lunch Group – English Class at 1:00 pm – W11-190
8 – Sunday Church Visits – 10 am – W11-180 (Small Dining Room)
11 – Refuge Study and Worship – 5:30 pm – W11-080 (Lower Level)
12 – Free English Class – Noon Lunch Group – English at 1:00 pm – W11-190
15 – Sunday Church Visits – 10 am – W11-180 (Small Dining Room)
18 – Refuge Study and Worship – 5:30 pm – W11-080 (Lower Level)
19 – Free English Class – Noon Lunch Group – English at 1:00 pm – W11-190
22 – Sunday Church Visits – 10 am – W11-180 (Small Dining Room)
25 – Refuge / Question Night – W11-080 (Lower Level)
26 – Free English Class – Noon Lunch Group – English at 1:00 pm – W11-190
29 – Sunday Church Visits – 10 am – W11-180 (Small Dining Room)
October
Refuge – Wednesdays 5:30 pm – W11-080 (Lower Level) Oct 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
Free English Class – Tues & Thurs – 1:00 pm – W11-190
11 – 13 – International Student Conference in NH
18-20 – Fusion – Fall Conference in Hyannis, MA
30 – Refuge / Question Night W11-080 (Lower Level)
November
Refuge – Wednesdays 5:30 pm – W11-080 (Lower Level) November 6, 13, 20
Free English Class – Tues & Thurs – 1:00 pm – W11-190
16 – International Thanksgiving Dinner (23nd anniversary)
23 – Operation Christmas Child Packing Party
20 – Refuge / Question Night W11-080
28 – Thanksgiving Day (sign up to join a local family)
December
Refuge – Wednesdays 5:30 pm – W11-080 (Lower Level) December 4, 11
Free English Class – Tues & Thurs – 1:00 pm – W11-190
4 – Refuge Study 5:30 pm W11-080
11 – Final Wednesday Night of Refuge for the semester with our traditional caroling in Lobby 7 to follow,
after meeting together briefly at 5:30 pm in W11-080
12 – (Christmas Themed) Free English Class at 1:00 pm – W11-190
Our year-end Christmas Party includes musicians teaching us Christmas Carols while we have hot chocolate, cookies & desserts.
19 – Last Free English Class for 2024 (then on break until probably January 16th)
TBA – Christmas Open House near campus