<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><head></head><div class="AppleOriginalContents"><blockquote type="cite"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><base href="x-msg://38/"><div><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; "></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; "><p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'MS PGothic', sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; ">Dear MIT Sophomores and Juniors,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'MS PGothic', sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; ">Merck's vision is to make a difference in the lives of people globally through our innovative medicines, vaccines, consumer health, and animal health products. We aspire to be the best healthcare company in the world and are dedicated to providing leading innovations and solutions for tomorrow. In order to meet these goals, we must recruit the most talented and creative students. We hope you will consider joining us through our fellowship and internship programs.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'MS PGothic', sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; ">Accordingly, I'm pleased to announce the Merck Engineering and Technology and Merck MMD Diversity in Engineering Fellowships for 2013-2014. These programs represent great opportunities for internship experiences at one of Merck's locations during the summer of 2013 and also entail a $5,000 stipend toward your educational costs during the 2013-2014 academic year. Please either scan and e-mail (preferred), or mail your completed application and associated materials to me, Brian Mickus (MERCK & CO., INC.; 770 SUMNEYTOWN PIKE WP53B-120; P.O. BOX 4; WEST POINT, PA 19486-0004), by Friday, December 14, 2012. See attached materials for additional information and instructions. Please note that this year, we are asking you to have only two of your three references send/email us letters of recommendation before the December 14, 2012 deadline.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'MS PGothic', sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; ">We look forward to hearing from you.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'MS PGothic', sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; ">Be Well,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'MS PGothic', sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; ">Brian Mickus, Ph.D. MIT 2009<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'MS PGothic', sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; ">Senior Scientist, Bioinformatics/ Biochemical Engineer<o:p></o:p></span></p><div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'MS PGothic', sans-serif; text-align: center; "><hr size="1" width="100%" noshade="" align="center" style="color: rgb(160, 160, 160); "></div><div style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'MS PGothic', sans-serif; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; ">No virus found in this message.<br>Checked by AVG -<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://www.avg.com/" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">www.avg.com</a><br>Version: 2013.0.2742 / Virus Database: 2617/5871 - Release Date: 11/03/12<o:p></o:p></div></div></div></span></blockquote></div></div></blockquote></div></body></html>