<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. GSC Ski Trip</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Tickets on Sale Dec 3rd!</div><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span> 2. Nutcracker Tickets</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>On Sale until Tomorrow Nov 26th! </div><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span> 3. Finding the Right Postdoc for YOU!</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Dec 1, 3:15pm, 34-101</div><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span> 4. Graduate Career News</div><div><br></div><div>details:</div><div>------------------------------------------------------------------------</div><div>*GSC Ski Trip; Jan 22-25*</div><div> </div><div>The graduate student annual trip to Sunday River, cosponsored by </div><div>Snowriders and the Graduate Student Council is back again for </div><div>January 2009! The trip will be Jan 22-25. Enjoy slopeside condos, </div><div>free group lessons, 3 days of skiing, and plenty of social activities </div><div>all for $250. See <a href="http://gsc.mit.edu/index.php/prog-init/ski-trip">http://gsc.mit.edu/index.php/prog-init/ski-trip</a> </div><div>for more details and to buy tickets.</div><div><br></div><div>Tickets will go on sale Wed, Dec 3 at 12pm. The spots usually sell </div><div>out VERY FAST, within the first 24 hours. All graduate students </div><div>and postdocs are welcome with up to 1 guest per student/post-doc. </div><div><br></div><div>Questions? Email <a href="mailto:gsc-skitrip@mit.edu">gsc-skitrip@mit.edu</a>.</div><div><br></div><div>------------------------------------------------------------------------</div><div>*Subsidized Nutcracker tickets!*</div><div><br></div><div>Join your fellow graduate students/postdocs while watching the </div><div>timeless Christmas classic, The Nutcracker, at the Boston Opera House.</div><div>We'll be going to the December 11th showing at 7:30 PM.</div><div><br></div><div>Tickets are on sale through Wednesday, November 26th,</div><div>1:00-5:00 PM in the GSC office (room 50-220).</div><div><br></div><div>Tickets are $23 for MIT grad students and post-docs </div><div>and $25 for guests (limit one guest per student/postdoc).</div><div><br></div><div>What: The Nutcracker (subsidized tickets on sale)</div><div>When: Thursday, December 11th at 7:30 PM</div><div>Where: Boston Opera House</div><div>Who: MIT grad students/postdocs and up to one guest per student/postdoc</div><div>Note: tickets on sale November 24th-26th, 1:00-5:00 PM in room 50-220</div><div><br></div><div>------------------------------------------------------------------------ </div><div>*Finding the Right Postdoctoral Opportunity for YOU*</div><div><br></div><div>Thinking about taking the next step in your academic career? This </div><div>panel presentation is intended to provide graduate students who are </div><div>considering academic careers with more information about selecting </div><div>and applying for postdoctoral positions. Panelists will address some</div><div>typical ?s which doctoral students ask about Postdoc opportunities. </div><div><br></div><div>Date: Monday, December 01, 2008 </div><div>Time: 3:15pm-4:30pm </div><div>Location: 34-101, 50 Vassar Street</div><div><br></div><div>Speakers:</div><div>Prof. Walter G. Lewin, MIT Dept of Physics </div><div>Todd Kemp, PhD, CLE Moore Instructor (Postdoc), MIT Mathematics Dept </div><div>[former Cornell U. Postdoc]</div><div>Ajay Joshi, PhD, Postdoctoral Associate, MIT Research Lab of Electronics</div><div>Jeffrey Karp, PhD, Instructor of Medicine, HST-HMS </div><div>[former MIT postdoc in the Langer Lab] </div><div> </div><div>SEE <a href="https://events.mit.edu/event.html?id=10000563&date=2008/12/1">https://events.mit.edu/event.html?id=10000563&date=2008/12/1</a></div><div>for full description of this presentation which is co-sponsored by </div><div>GSC, MIT Career Development Ctr., and the Postdoc Advisory Council </div><div><br></div><div>------------------------------------------------------------------------ </div><div>*Graduate Career News - Resource for grads and postdocs*</div><div><br></div><div>If you are looking for career announcements, internship or fellowship </div><div>opportunities pertaining to graduate students and post docs only, </div><div>there is a Graduate Career News list serve available to you! </div><div> </div><div>SIGN UP NOW!</div><div>To sign up for the Graduate Career News listserv, simply go to the following link and subscribe by using your name and email.</div><div><a href="http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/graduatecareernews">http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/graduatecareernews</a></div><div> </div><div>------------------------------------------------------------------------ </div><div><br></div>
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