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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:&quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;">From: </span></b><span style="font-family:&quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;">Ye Zhu &lt;<a href="mailto:yezhu1@mit.edu">yezhu1@mit.edu</a>&gt;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:&quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;">Subject: Deadline extended: Women’s Entrepreneurship Showcase Event- StemGems, is recruiting Startup teams!</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:&quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;">Date: </span></b><span style="font-family:&quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;">February 3, 2021 at 8:23:04 PM EST</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Could you please help us<span class="apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>spread the word<span class="apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>about this upcoming event to your<span class="apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>department?
 Thank you so much for your help.​</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">Hi All,&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">We are excited to say that we are going to be hosting a<span class="apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Women's entrepreneurship event
 - StemGems</span></strong>, which will be held on International Women's Day (March 8th, 2021).</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">We are looking for<span class="apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Startup teams</span></strong><span class="apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>in
 all stages to apply to our event. StemGems is open to any current student teams (Undergrad, Masters and PhD level) with at least one founder from either MIT or Wellesley. At least 50% of the team must consist of female/ female identifying founders to participate
 in this showcase.&nbsp;<b>Please submit your applications latest by Feb 15th, 11:59PM (extended deadline).<span class="apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></b></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black"><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdVWLEtzqKGEVdipj55y0RD1RcU6to47xJKy7hN7Sqxmf5dMQ/viewform?vc=0&amp;c=0&amp;w=1&amp;flr=0&amp;gxids=7628"><b><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1155CC">Apply
 here​</span></b></a></span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">!​</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">We encourage all to apply and we are looking forward to reading your applications. If you have any questions, please reach out to Gautam, Team Relations at<span class="apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><a href="http://gautamm@mit.edu/"><span style="color:#954F72">gautamm@mit.edu</span></a>.
 Follow us on<span class="apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/StemgemsMIT"><span style="color:#954F72">Facebook​</span></a><span class="apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>and<span class="apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><a href="https://instagram.com/stem.gems?igshid=sqjy2j45gqw7"><span style="color:#954F72">Instagram</span></a><span class="apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>for
 regular event updates (more details to come!)​.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">Best Regards,</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">Devaki</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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