<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. Make the Leap</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>TODAY, April 1, 6pm, 66-110</div><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span> 2. MIT Career Fair 2009 Director Positions</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Applications due April 8th!</div><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span> 3. Graduate Community Fellow Position</div><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span> 4. iCampus Student Award</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Applications due April 15th!</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span></div><div>details:</div><div>------------------------------------------------------------------------</div><div>*Make the Leap*</div><div><br></div><div>The CCM is pleased to invite you to "Make the Leap." </div><div>This event will bring together a panel of MIT graduate students who </div><div>have received offers from consulting companies to discuss making the </div><div>transition from graduate school to life as a consultant. Discussion </div><div>will include, but not be limited to, the application process, </div><div>interviews, and career pros/cons. A CCM-moderated panel discussion </div><div>will be followed with Q&A, so you can address your own questions and </div><div>concerns to the panelists.</div><div><br></div><div>Event details:</div><div>What: "Make the Leap"</div><div>When: Wednesday April 1, 6-7:30pm</div><div>Where: 66-110</div><div>Visit us at: <a href="http://www.ccatmit.org">http://www.ccatmit.org</a></div><div><br></div><div>Dinner will be provided.</div><div><br></div><div>------------------------------------------------------------------------</div><div>*Recruiting for MIT Career Fair 2009 Directors*</div><div><br></div><div>Applications are due at 11:59pm on April 8, 2009</div><div> </div><div>The MIT Career Fair Executive Committee is currently recruiting for </div><div>directors to organize the 2009 MIT Career Fair. MIT Career Fair is </div><div>the largest recruiting event on MIT campus, attracting over 300 </div><div>companies and 5000 students every year.</div><div><br></div><div>As a GSC Career Fair Director, you will be collaborating with </div><div>representatives from the Society of Women Engineers (SWE), and </div><div>Class of 2010 to put on the largest career fair of the year. </div><div>This is a tremendous leadership opportunity where you will help the </div><div>entire campus in securing jobs and internships. You will gain </div><div>invaluable organizational experience in addition to recruiting </div><div>contacts across all industries.</div><div> </div><div>Note: This position requires commitment during the summer of 2009 (preference given to applicants spending the summer in Boston).</div><div><br></div><div>If you are interested, please send us a brief application at </div><div><a href="mailto:gsc-cf2009@mit.edu">gsc-cf2009@mit.edu</a> with: </div><div>- Name</div><div>- Resume</div><div>- Brief Cover Letter stating your qualifications </div><div>and why you are interested in applying for the position.</div><div><br></div><div>Applications are due by 11:59 PM on Wednesday, April 8.</div><div><br></div><div>------------------------------------------------------------------------ </div><div>*Graduate Community Fellow*</div><div><br></div><div>Graduate Community Fellows are a cadre of graduate students who work </div><div>in the various departments of the Graduate Students Office and on </div><div>projects and assignments that enhance the life of graduate students </div><div>in unique ways. Fellows work on specific assignments and report to a </div><div>senior staff member in the Office of the Dean for Graduate Education. </div><div>Together, Fellows receive training in areas such as project management </div><div>and managing meetings and also serve as an important conduit for </div><div>informing the dean and staff about the graduate student experience.</div><div><br></div><div>This Fellow supports the Graduate Student Councils initiatives by </div><div>working closely with, and reporting to, the Graduate Student Council </div><div>and the Dean of Graduate Education. </div><div><br></div><div>The work primarily involves assistance in planning events and programs </div><div>that best serve the vision and goals of GSC Orientation.</div><div><br></div><div>Necessary skills include some web development; conference experience </div><div>(participation in events as a student attendee is sufficient); </div><div>willingness to work as a team; strong organizational skills; ability </div><div>to work independently.</div><div><br></div><div>A full description can be found at <a href="http://gsc.mit.edu">http://gsc.mit.edu</a> </div><div><br></div><div>------------------------------------------------------------------------ </div><div>*iCampus Student Award*</div><div><br></div><div>The MIT Office of Educational Innovation and Technology (OEIT) and </div><div>the MIT Council of Educational Technology (MITCET) are now accepting </div><div>nominations and applications for the second annual Microsoft Research </div><div>iCampus Technology Innovation Student Prize (aka MRiTIS Prize or </div><div>"the icampus student award"). </div><div><br></div><div>The deadline to apply/nominate for the award is 15 April 2009. </div><div>The official call and guidelines are available on the OEIT website: </div><div><a href="http://web.mit.edu/oeit/interact/icampusaward.html">http://web.mit.edu/oeit/interact/icampusaward.html</a></div><div><br></div><div>------------------------------------------------------------------------ </div><div><br></div>
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