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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">Hi Everyone,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">The Biology&nbsp;Department will be holding&nbsp;a&nbsp;<span class="currenthithighlight"><b>Commencement</b></span><strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">&nbsp;Program</span></strong>&nbsp;for&nbsp;the&nbsp;graduating
 seniors&nbsp;and their&nbsp;families and friends&nbsp;<strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Friday,&nbsp;June 4</span></strong>&nbsp;from&nbsp;<strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">3:00 - 4:00pm EDT</span></strong>. Directly following MIT's&nbsp;Commencement&nbsp;proceedings.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">The program will include remarks&nbsp;from the Department Head, Professor Alan Grossman, as well as Undergraduate Officers,&nbsp;Professor&nbsp;Adam Martin&nbsp;and&nbsp;Professor Cathy Drennan.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;background:white">The zoom link is:</span><span style="color:#232333;background:white">&nbsp;</span><a href="https://mit.zoom.us/j/98794255712" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0E71EB;background:white;text-decoration:none">https://mit.zoom.us/j/98794255712</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Immediately following the program, you are all invited to join faculty and classmates in gathertown to virtually hangout and continue conversations.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">The gathertown link is: <a href="https://gather.town/app/YojxpvIEfRTEF0QV/bioed_bldg68">
https://gather.town/app/YojxpvIEfRTEF0QV/bioed_bldg68</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Gathertown is now open, so, feel free to go ahead and enter in order to get acquainted with the space ahead of the Undergraduate Commencement Program on Friday.
<span class="apple-converted-space">You </span>may want to share this gathertown link in advance with your family and friends if they would like to meet with faculty after the zoom events. Please feel free to invite friends and family to join.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">Information on MIT's&nbsp;Commencement&nbsp;proceedings can be found here&nbsp;<a href="https://commencement.mit.edu/webcast" target="_blank"><span style="color:black">https://commencement.mit.edu/webcast</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">The schedule is as follows:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">Noon–1 pm EDT: Pre-program show</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:black;background:white">1–2 pm EDT: Online&nbsp;Commencement&nbsp;Program and Degree Conferral</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">2–3 pm EDT: Welcome into the MIT Alumni Association, scroll of graduates’ names, and post-program show​</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:black;background:white">3-4 pm EDT: Biology Undergraduate&nbsp;Commencement&nbsp;Program</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">We look forward to seeing you.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">Best Regards,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">Janice and Josh​​</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">--</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Joshua Stone</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Undergraduate Program</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Biology Education Office 68-120</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Massachusetts Institute of Technology</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">31 Ames Street </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Cambridge, MA 02139</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">stonej@mit.edu</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">P: 617-253-4718</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">F: 617-258-9329</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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