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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">From: </span></b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Rin Heise <<a href="mailto:heise@mit.edu">heise@mit.edu</a>></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Subject: Re: CourseRoad Volunteers</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Date: </span></b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">February 25, 2021 at 3:02:41 PM EST</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I hope you are all safe and well. Thank you to those who shared this volunteer opportunity earlier this week.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b><i><u>I wanted to share that all upper-division student volunteers will receive
a $15 Amazon gift card as a thank-you.</u></i></b><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Could you share the below info with your departments as appropriate? Interested folks can email me directly as well (<a href="mailto:heise@mit.edu"><span style="color:#954F72">heise@mit.edu</span></a>).
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<p class="MsoNormal">OME’s Interphase<span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="color:#7030A0"> </span></span>EDGE program is looking for upper-division students to serve as volunteer mentors for a First Year CourseRoad Workshop on Wednesday, March 3<sup>rd</sup><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>from
4pm-6pm EST. Your role would be to review Interphase scholars’ CourseRoad and Firehose plans and answer questions regarding their potential major, what classes in a given major are like, and opportunities within a given major<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><i>based
on your valuable experience</i>.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><u>We especially need students from Course 2, 8, 10, 15, and 16.</u><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>The event will be held over Discord, and the invite link and instructions
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<p class="MsoNormal">If you are interested in volunteering, or have questions, email us at<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:interphase@mit.edu"><span style="color:#954F72">interphase@mit.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Andalus",serif;color:#C00000">Rin Heise (she/her/hers)</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Andalus",serif;color:#C00000">Program Coordinator for Academic Excellence</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Andalus",serif;color:#C00000">Office of Minority Education</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Andalus",serif;color:#C00000">Massachusetts Institute of Technology</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Andalus",serif;color:#C00000">Cambridge, MA 02139</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Andalus",serif;color:#C00000">Office: 617-253-4048</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, all OME staff will be working remotely from home, indefinitely. Please allow for potentially delayed responses. If your matter is urgent, please give me a call at 617-253-4048.</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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