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<b>The Career Fair is coming!<br>
</b>Thursday, September 23rd<br>
12noon to 6pm<br>
Johnson Athletic Center and Rockwell Cage <br><br>
<b>Graduate Student Volunteer Day<br>
</b>Saturday, September 18th<br>
8:30am to 3pm <br><br>
<b>Register to Vote in the U.S. National Elections<br>
</b>voterregistration@mit.edu<br><br>
<b>Grad Rat Premiere <br>
</b>Friday, Sept. 17th<br>
Morss Hall <br>
6 pm<br><br>
<b>Meet the GSC Vice President<br>
</b>the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month<br>
Bosworth's Cafe in the Building 7 Lobby<br>
10:00 to 11:00 am<br><br>
<b>Weekly Wednesdays Celebrates 2 Years!<br>
</b>Wednesday, Sept. 15th<br>
Muddy Charles Pub<br>
8 pm<br><br>
<b>Open Institute Committee Representatives<br>
</b><a href="http://web.mit.edu/gsc/www/about/reps/institutereps/" eudora="autourl">http://web.mit.edu/gsc/www/about/reps/institutereps/</a>
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<b>Interested in organizing the annual MIT Career Fair as a Director from
GSC?<br>
</b>contact gsc-arc@mit.edu on or before Friday, September 24th<br><br>
<b>Creating an Effective Resume for Consulting or Finance<br>
</b>Fri., Sept. 17th<br>
1 to 2:30 PM<br><br>
<b>Creating an Effective Resume for Industry<br>
</b>Tues., Sept. 14th<br>
1 to 2:30PM<br><br>
<b>Come volunteer for the largest Career Fair at MIT</b> <br>
Thursday, Sept. 16th <br>
7:30pm to 8:30pm<br>
Rm 4-270<br><br>
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<b>GSC Meetings<br>
</b><i>(all meetings are in the GSC office unless otherwise
noted)<br><br>
</i>Tuesday<br>
ARC Advising meeting, 12-1PM <br><br>
Wednesday <br>
ARC meeting, 5:30-6:30PM <br><br>
Thursday <br>
4th seminar on Grad School 101 ("What to do when I get into
trouble"), 5:30-7:00PM in E15-070<br><br>
Friday<br>
GradRat premiere, Morris Hall in Walker Memorial<br><br>
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<b>The Career Fair is coming!<br>
</b>Thursday, September 23rd<br>
12noon to 6pm<br>
Johnson Athletic Center and Rockwell Cage (Finance and
Consulting)<br><br>
Over 200 companies and organizations will be attending the 2004 Fall
Career<br>
Fair this year.<br><br>
Follow these three basic steps to prepare for a successful day at the
Career<br>
Fair:<br>
<b>1</b>. Prepare a resume and submit it online at
<a href="http://career-fair.mit.edu/" eudora="autourl">http://career-fair.mit.edu</a>
to be<br>
included on the Resume CD that will be given to all companies attending the<br>
Career Fair.<br>
<b>2</b>. Determine which companies you would be interested in working for, and<br>
research them. A complete list of companies is available at<br>
<a href="http://career-fair.mit.edu/" eudora="autourl">http://career-fair.mit.edu</a>.<br>
<b>3</b>. Meet the representatives of the companies you are interested in working<br>
for at the Career Fair.<br>
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<b>Come volunteer for the largest Career Fair at MIT</b> <br>
The 2004 MIT Career Fair will attract over 200 companies and over 5000 students. Volunteers will have excellent opportunities to interact with employers and have the satisfaction of helping out with one of the largest career fairs in the New England Area. Come to our volunteer meeting on Thursday, Sep 16 (7:30pm-8:30pm) in 4-270. Snacks and beverages will be served. For more details, please visit <a href="http://career-fair.mit.edu/" eudora="autourl">http://career-fair.mit.edu</a>. See you on Sep 16!<br>
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<b>Register to Vote in the U.S. National Elections<br>
</b>The Graduate Student Council wants you to make your voice heard and vote in the 2004 United States Presidential Elections! Working with the Undergraduate Association, we are putting together a wide series of events to educate people on the voting system and promote discussion and debate. Most of all, we are trying to get people registered to vote in the elections. <br>
For more information, or to get involved with these efforts, email <a href="http://voterregistration@mit.edu/">voterregistration</a>@mit.<a href="http://voterregistration@mit.edu/">edu<br>
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<b>Graduate Student Volunteer Day<br>
</b>Saturday, September 18<br>
8:30am to 3pm <br>
This year we'll be cooking meals, cleaning up beaches and parks, painting houses, assisting with charity walks, and much, much more. Registration will close Thursday at midnight, so sign up today at <a href="http://web.mit.edu/gsc/www/programs/gsvd" eudora="autourl">http://web.mit.edu/gsc/www/programs/gsvd</a>. We are looking forward to your participation!<br>
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<b>Grad Rat Premiere <br>
</b>Friday, 9/17/04, Morss Hall 6 pm<br>
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- Free Food and Drinks (bring proper ID)<br>
- Give Aways<br>
- T-Shirts (for first 300 attendees)<br>
- Contest (see online form at <a href="http://gsc.mit.edu/ring">http://gsc.mit.edu/ring</a>)<br>
- Live music with 'La Cupula + Jazz combo'<br><br>
For more information, visit: <a href="http://web.mit.edu/gsc/www/programs/ring/" eudora="autourl">http://web.mit.edu/gsc/www/programs/ring/</a><br>
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<b>Creating an Effective Resume for Industry</b> (a Technical Audience)<br>
Tues., Sept. 14<br>
1-2:30PM<br>
Get an Employer's Perspective on what makes a resume most effective for industry. Bring 3 copies of your draft or resume for a peer critiquing exercise.<br>
REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Go to <a href="http://web.mit.edu/career/www/events/workshops.html" eudora="autourl">http://web.mit.edu/career/www/events/workshops.html</a> Choose the Workshop Title, and then "Details."<br>
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<b>Creating an Effective Resume for Consulting or Finance </b>(a Business Audience)<br>
Fri., Sept. 17<br>
1-2:30 PM<br>
Get an Employer's Perspective on what makes a resume most effective for industry. Bring 3 copies of your draft or resume for a peer critiquing exercise.<br>
REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Go to <a href="http://web.mit.edu/career/www/events/workshops.html" eudora="autourl">http://web.mit.edu/career/www/events/workshops.html</a> . Choose the Workshop Title, and then "Details."<br>
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<b>Interested in organizing the annual MIT Career Fair as a Director from GSC?<br>
</b>MIT GSC's Academics, Research and Careers committee is looking for<br>
interested and highly motivated people to become a member of the<br>
organizing committee for the MIT 2005 Career Fair.<br><br>
This is an amazing opportunity to have a lot of fun and potentially<br>
land the job of your dreams!<br><br>
If you want to learn more about the MIT Career Fair and/or participate<br>
as one of the Directors, please contact gsc-arc@mit.edu on or before<br>
Friday, September 24th, 2004.<br>
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<b>Open Institute Committee Representatives<br>
</b>The Graduate Student Council is looking for graduate student to be involved in the MIT institute committees. If you are interested, please fill out an Application for Committee Nomination. The GSC Nominations Committee will review your application and interview you before making a decision regarding your application. You may apply for however many committees you are interested in.<br><br>
For more information on becoming a member of a committee, working group, or task force, please contact the GSC Vice-President (gsc-vice-president[@mit.edu) or visit: <a href="http://web.mit.edu/gsc/www/about/reps/institutereps/" eudora="autourl">http://web.mit.edu/gsc/www/about/reps/institutereps/</a> <br>
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<b>Weekly Wednesdays Celebrates 2 Years!<br>
</b>Join us this Wednesday from 8 pm on for Weekly Wednesday at the Muddy Charles Pub featuring free wings and veggies. Weekly Wednesdays began in the fall semester of 2002 and has happened most Wednesdays since (missing only a few holidays). WW is sponsored by the Graduate Students Office and is co-sponsored by departments and groups from all over campus. Come out for our big 2 year anniversary party to celebrate what you've been a part of for the last two years or to check it out for the first time.<br><br>
For more information, please see <a href="http://web.mit.edu/weekly" eudora="autourl">http://web.mit.edu/weekly</a>.<br>
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<b>Meet the GSC Vice President<br>
</b>the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month<br>
Bosworth's Cafe in the Building 7 Lobby<br>
10:00 to 11:00 a.m<br>
Share your ideas and concerns about your experience here at MIT with the GSC Vice President. Let us know how things are or just stop on by to say Hi!! <br>
Contact him at gsc-vice president@mit.edu for more information.<br><br>
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<a href="http://gsc.mit.edu/" eudora="autourl">http://gsc.mit.edu</a> <br>
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