<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>************************** GSC ANNOUNCEMENTS *************************</div><div> more extensive announcements online: <a href="http://gsc.mit.edu">http://gsc.mit.edu</a></div><div>------------------------------------------------------------------------</div><div><br></div><div>headlines (details below):</div><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span> 1. NW35 Dining for Graduate Students</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Opening Week starts TODAY!</div><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span> 2. Thirsty Ear Pub</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Grand Opening Tonight at 8pm!</div><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span> 3. MIT Graduate Dental Plan</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Enroll Now!</div><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span> 4. Graduate Student News</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Writers Needed!</div><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span> 5. Career Events for Graduate Students</div><div><br></div><div>details:</div><div>------------------------------------------------------------------------</div><div>*NW35 (New Ashdown) Dining for Graduate Students*</div><div><br></div><div>The dining option at NW35 is opening today (Tues Sept 2), from 6-8pm.</div><div><br></div><div>Pricing: MIT Community $8, or $4 with House Dining Membership. Non-MIT Affiliated guests, $11.</div><div><br></div><div>More information on the dining plan (including menus) is here:</div><div><a href="http://web.mit.edu/dining/menus/ashdown.html">http://web.mit.edu/dining/menus/ashdown.html</a></div><div><br></div><div>------------------------------------------------------------------------</div><div>*Thirsty Ear Grand Opening*</div><div><br></div><div>The Grand Opening of the Thirsty Ear is happening today (Tues Sept 2), 8PM inside the New Ashdown (NW35). We hope you will all join us to celebrate the opening of this unique Grad Student run pub. </div><div><br></div><div>------------------------------------------------------------------------</div><div>*2008-2009 MIT Graduate Dental Plan* </div><div><br></div><div>GSC presents MIT's new Graduate Dental Plan! </div><div><br></div><div>Coverage Period: 10/01/2008-09/30/2009</div><div>Enrollment period: 08/25/2008-09/15/2008</div><div>Enrollment website: <a href="http://graddental.mit.edu">http://graddental.mit.edu</a>/ </div><div><br></div><div>------------------------------------------------------------------------</div><div>*Graduate Student News needs writers*</div><div><br></div><div>The GSN is looking for writers! We need people to write about everything from new commercial technology reviews, to energy and sustainability issues, to election editorials. If you have an opinion about something, and we know you do because you're an MIT grad student, write it down and send it in to the GSN editors at <a href="mailto:gsn-editor@mit.edu">gsn-editor@mit.edu</a>!</div><div><br></div><div>________________________________________________________________________</div><div>*Career Events for Graduate Students*</div><div><br></div><div>In preparation for Sept. 18 Fall Career Fair <a href="http://career-fair.mit.edu">http://career-fair.mit.edu</a>/ , the following events may be of interest:</div><div><br></div><div>CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER WALK-INs</div><div>WALK-INS (Brief 20 min. resume or cover letter critiques or quick career questions.)</div><div>The first Day for fall semester walk-ins is Wednesday, September 3, 2008. </div><div>Walk-in hours are Monday and Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 12:00pm-2:00pm and Wednesday 3:00pm-5:00pm </div><div><br></div><div>During the week before the Fall Career Fair (Sept. 8-12), we will offer additional walk-in hours as follows: </div><div> Mon., Sept. 8, 11:00 am-1:00pm</div><div> Tues., Sept. 9, 1:00pm-3:00pm</div><div> Weds., Sept. 10, 11:00am-7:00pm</div><div> Thurs., Sept. 11, 3:00-5:00pm</div><div> Fri., Sept. 12, 12:00pm-4pm </div><div>(Location 12-170, and other locations as posted on 12-170 door and TBA)</div><div><br></div><div>****Mon, 9/8****</div><div>Alternate Careers in Finance (MITIMCO)</div><div>7pm to 9pm (Room 4-231)</div><div><br></div><div>****Tues, 9/9****</div><div>Case Interviewing workshops (Booz Allen Hamilton) </div><div>11:30am to 1pm (Room 3-133)</div><div><br></div><div>FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS: Resumes for Industry (technology)</div><div>3pm to 4:30pm</div><div>Register via CareerBridge at <a href="https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student/">https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student/</a> . [You will need to set up your CareerBridge account 1st if you have not yet done so. Follow text on screen at url above, for directions.] Once you logon using your User Name and Password, To register for a workshop, select "Workshops Career Fairs and Events" on the top tab, select workshop title, then select RSVP (RED) on left side of screen.</div><div><br></div><div>Case Interviews (BCG)</div><div>7pm to 9pm (Room 4-237)</div><div><br></div><div>****Wed, 9/10****</div><div>Case Interviewing (OC&C)</div><div>11:30am to 1pm (Room 1-379)</div><div><br></div><div>FOR GRAD STUDENTS ONLY: Using Google to enhance your job search</div><div>Pre-register at <a href="http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?key=pcal9-0tjDy7_E6_ve_0bEA">http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?key=pcal9-0tjDy7_E6_ve_0bEA</a></div><div>1pm to 2pm (Room 56-154)</div><div><br></div><div>How to Work a Career Fair</div><div>4pm to 5pm (Room 54-114) ***NOTE: THIS IS NEW LOCATION***</div><div><br></div><div>What is Consulting? (ZS Associates)</div><div>7pm to 9pm (Room 4-145)</div><div><br></div><div>****Thurs, 9/11****</div><div>FOR GRAD STUDENTS: Grad resumes for Business</div><div>3 pm to 4:30 pm</div><div>Register via CareerBridge at <a href="https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student/">https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student/</a> . [You will need to set up your CareerBridge account 1st if you have not yet done so. Follow text on screen at url above, for directions.] Once you logon using your User Name and Password, To register for a workshop, select "Workshops Career Fairs and Events" on the top tab, select workshop title, then select RSVP (RED) on left side of screen.</div><div><br></div><div>Networking and Interviewing (IBM)</div><div>6:30pm to pm (Room 4-163)</div><div><br></div><div>Resume Writing (Vista Print)</div><div>7pm to 9pm (Room 4-153)</div><div><br></div><div>****Fri, 9/12****</div><div>"Crack the Case" Interviewing Putman Associates </div><div>12pm to 2pm (Room 4-159)</div><div><br></div><div>****TUES., 9/16****</div><div>How to Work a Career Fair</div><div>4pm to 5pm (Room 2-105)</div><div><br></div><div>****WEDS., 9/17****</div><div>Minority Student and Employer Networking Session</div><div>4pm to 6pm (Bush Room)</div><div><br></div><div>****9/18****</div><div>Fall Career Fair <a href="http://career-fair.mit.edu">http://career-fair.mit.edu</a>/</div><div><br></div><div>------------------------------------------------------------------------</div>
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