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Dear Student Group Leaders,</div>
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Please read the following announcements carefully:</div>
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LEF/ARCADE Spring Application</div>
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W20-437 Bookable Room for Groups</div>
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ASA Banquet (Free Food)</div>
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Off-Cycle Private Poster Board Allocation</div>
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ASA Spring GBM</div>
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Application for Group Recognition</div>
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<span style="font-weight: 700;">LEF/ARCADE Spring Application</span></div>
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Applications are open. Deadline <span style="font-weight: 700;">this Saturday 3/8 11:59PM</span> <<span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a href="https://cglink.me/2cy/s774" id="OWAeb06f519-4923-57e2-31db-315175282b64" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">https://cglink.me/2cy/s774</a></u></span>></div>
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<span style="font-weight: 700;">W20-437 Bookable Room for Groups</span></div>
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Groups without a space can now book W20-437 in the Student Center! It’s a conference-room style space that can be used by any group for events, groups activities, meetings, etc.</div>
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Book it through CAC on <<span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a href="http://mymazevo.com" id="OWA74297af1-72a9-9f22-44a1-63a461f8efcc" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">http://mymazevo.com</a></u></span>></div>
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<span style="font-weight: 700;">ASA Banquet (Free Food)</span></div>
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ASA is holding a banquet in <span style="font-weight: 700;">1.5 weeks</span> on<span style="font-weight: 700;"> Thurs 3/20 from 5-7PM</span>. Featuring:</div>
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<span style="font-weight: 700;">Free Food</span>! Yeahhh! Feat. SOLE Sundae Bar</div>
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Discuss the <i>future </i>of student groups at MIT (recognition, representation, funding, etc).</div>
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A chance to voice your concerns and complaints to the ASA before the GBM</div>
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Learn about joining the ASA</div>
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<u>RSVP Here</u>: <<span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a href="https://cglink.me/2cy/s773" id="OWA1bb47019-4f6d-4b81-048b-df79a0293151" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">https://cglink.me/2cy/s773</a></u></span>></div>
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<span style="font-weight: 700;">Off-Cycle Private Poster Board Allocation</span></div>
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If your group is interested in having a private postering board allocation (and you don't already have an allocated space), then
<span style="font-weight: 700;">fill out this form</span> <<span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a href="https://cglink.me/2cy/s775" id="OWA0f931686-bfce-3a10-84d1-53c122d28738" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">https://cglink.me/2cy/s775</a></u></span>>
<span style="font-weight: 700;">by March 7th</span>. </div>
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Only a very limited number of spaces are currently available, so we cannot guarantee that any specific requests - such as a particular board location - can be met. Make sure that you have read and understood ASA's requirements for managing and maintaining your
own private board space: <span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a href="https://asa.mit.edu/advertisingpublicity/asa-bulletin-boards" id="OWA8d3879e5-9cf7-ca94-77ef-205ff568f7c2" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">ASA Bulletin Boards
| MIT Association of Student Activities</a></u></span>.</div>
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<span style="font-weight: 700;">ASA Spring GBM</span></div>
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The ASA Spring General Body Meeting will be held on <span style="font-weight: 700;">
Monday March 31st from 5pm-7pm in 10-250.</span> Elections will be taking place and
<span style="font-weight: 700;">all positions be vacant.</span></div>
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<i>Elections for members of the ASA Board will occur during this GBM.</i> You can find information about the elected positions here <<span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a href="https://tinyurl.com/yns4bvk7" id="OWAf5cd87b8-e75b-8094-dc78-330de13a0f31" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">https://tinyurl.com/yns4bvk7</a></u></span>>.
If you would like to find out more, you can message the ASA at <<span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a href="mailto:asa-exec@mit.edu" id="OWAf94ed49b-4d4b-685c-edf7-0e47f9b9a827" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">asa-exec@mit.edu</a></u></span>>
or attend one of our weekly 5:15pm Monday meetings in 50-220 (please confirm the time and location prior to attending). Please arrive promptly so we can start on time to get through the agenda as efficiently as possible. We will send out an agenda including
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The same rules apply as for a normal GBM: FSILGs, graduate dorms, and club sports may attend if they wish to but are
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ASA groups are still <span style="font-weight: 700;">required to send one member</span> per group, but you may represent as many groups as you like, and each attendee can only exercise one vote. Each ASA-recognized group is required to send their President
or a presidentially appointed GBM Proxy; groups that do not send a representative
<span style="font-weight: 700;">will incur a fine</span> and may be suspended or de-recognized if the group has repeatedly missed GBMs. As per usual, there will be a makeup option available to groups that are unable to send a member to the GBM. Food will be
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<span style="font-weight: 700;">Application for Group Recognition</span></div>
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We are excited to announce that the Association of Student Activities (ASA) Spring 2025</div>
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Application for Recognition is now open for student groups seeking to become a recongized student organization at MIT. To apply, student groups must submit an Application for Recognition by</div>
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<span style="font-weight: 700;">Sunday, March 30th at 11:59 PM EST</span></div>
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Please feel free to email <asa-exec@mit.edu> with any requests, questions, or other inquiries.</div>
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Sincerely,</div>
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The ASA Executive Board</div>
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