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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="mailto:bexec@mit.edu">bexec@mit.edu</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Welcome back to a new school year! We hope that everyone is settling in and enjoying their classes. We have a few new things that we are trying out, and some annual
events that we hope you can come to! Here is a general list of events and resources that we have right now, but as always feel free to reach out to
</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black"><a href="mailto:bexec@mit.edu"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">bexec@mit.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> or<b> fill out
the suggestion form:</b> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black"><a href="https://forms.gle/wrJMCDA5vEN2hyPN8"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">https://forms.gle/wrJMCDA5vEN2hyPN8</span></a></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">. </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Become part of BEXEC: Do these events seem cool? Would you like to be part of planning and organizing events for your course 7 friends.
<b>Come join BEXEC! apply here: </b><a href="https://forms.gle/ShMB7rN7RRLHt4zx6">https://forms.gle/ShMB7rN7RRLHt4zx6</a></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Piazza</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">: There is a new course 7 (that includes 6-7, 5-7) piazza. This is a place
to ask questions to fellow students/instructors about anything related to being course 7, from what classes people recommend to UROPs. If you don’t have any questions, feel free to pop on and answer fellow students questions. The
<b>sign-up link is here:</b> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black"><a href="http://piazza.com/mit/other/7acad?token=6cyXbvKaNqs"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">http://piazza.com/mit/other/7acad?token=6cyXbvKaNqs</span></a></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">. </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Study Breaks: The semester gets busy fast, and study breaks are a great time to reset, relax and enjoy some great food with your peers: We hold these throughout the
semester but the next one up is this Wednesday <b>9/25 3-4 in room 4-149. </b>We have lots of
<b>pie</b>, and would love to see you there.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Faculty dinners: Another opportunity to eat good food, take a break and learn about some amazing research on campus from professors themselves. We hold monthly faculty
dinner, so be on the lookout for these opportunities, and if you have a professor that you would like to invite, definitely fill out the suggestions form.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Sweatshirts: Last year we sold MIT
<b>bio sweatshirts, and we have a few left and are offering these for 21$</b>. They can be tried on/bought in the bio education office located in
<span style="background:white">68-120. We currently only have large/extra large. Please look out for a new order form. We also want to hear what you want for swag this year.</span></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Newsletters: We have a monthly newsletter that highlights all the cool events specifically for undergrads and also has reminders of special talks and opportunities
available to the entire bio department. </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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