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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">From: </span></b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Devan M Monroe <<a href="mailto:monroed@mit.edu">monroed@mit.edu</a>></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Subject: BCAP Fund - $$$ for Summer 2021 Projects</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"">March 9, 2021 at 10:51:18 AM EST</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>BAMIT Community Advancement Program (BCAP) Fund – Summer 2021 Projects</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Sponsored by the Black Alumni of MIT (BAMIT), the BCAP Fund supports student proposals for innovative public service projects that impact underserved communities of color. Projects must have a Community Partner that will provide guidance
and support for the project. Selected projects and students are paired with BAMIT alumni for guidance and to leverage their expertise.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Previous BCAP projects have included:</i><o:p></o:p></p>
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<i><a href="https://youtu.be/KbieuwjlSI8"><span style="color:purple">A Voice at the Table</span></a></i><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<i><a href="https://www.talentedten.me/"><span style="color:purple">Talented Ten</span></a></i><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<i><a href="https://www.dropbox.com/s/scthg2b97npts8q/byMAP%20montage.mp4?dl=0"><span style="color:purple">Boston Youth Mutual Aid Project</span></a></i><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<i>Saving Indigenous Languages Through Machine Learning</i><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
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<p class="MsoNormal">Open to undergraduate and graduate students!<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Projects must be virtual and take place during summer 2021.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b>Apply for Summer 2021 funding by April 5, 2021!</b><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b><a href="https://tinyurl.com/BCAP2021"><span style="color:#0563C1">https://tinyurl.com/BCAP2021</span></a></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Questions?<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:bcap@mit.edu"><span style="color:#0563C1">bcap@mit.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#910000">Devan M. Monroe, M.Ed. </span></b>| <a href="https://idhr.mit.edu/sites/default/files/documents/Web_How-To-Use%20Zoom%20Backgrounds%20v111620.pdf"><span style="color:#044A91">he/him</span></a><br>
<span style="font-size:10.0pt">Assistant Dean, Professional Development Programs</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><a href="http://ome.mit.edu/"><span style="color:#044A91">MIT Office of Minority Education</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><a href="mailto:monroed@mit.edu"><span style="color:#044A91">monroed@mit.edu</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">617-253-4047</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><a href="https://calendly.com/monroed"><span style="color:#044A91">Book an appointment with me!</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt">MIT acknowledges Indigenous Peoples as the traditional stewards of the land, and the enduring relationship that exists between them and their traditional territories. The land on which we sit is the traditional
unceded territory of the Wampanoag Nation. We acknowledge the painful history of genocide and forced occupation of their territory, and we honor and respect the many diverse indigenous people connected to this land on which we gather from time immemorial.</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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