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<div dir="ltr"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Tahoma"> 1. Professional development series: Interested in high tech?</font></div>
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<div dir="ltr"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Tahoma"> 2. Science Policy Initiative lunch with Venkatesh Narayanamurti</font></div>
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<div dir="ltr"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Tahoma"> 3. Under the Dome: Come Explore MIT!</font></div>
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<div dir="ltr"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Tahoma"> 4. Public Reception of Martin Boyce's "Through Layers and Leaves"</font></div>
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<div dir="ltr"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Tahoma"> 5. MIT Action Learning Spring Poster Session</font></div>
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<div dir="ltr"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Tahoma"> 6. STeLA Leadership Forum 2011 (Aug21-28) - Apply Now</font></div>
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<div dir="ltr"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Tahoma"> 7. Kids Clothing Exchange</font></div>
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<div dir="ltr"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Tahoma"> 8. SPI Science Writing Workshop</font></div>
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<div dir="ltr"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Tahoma"> 9. Annual Celebration of MIT Sloan Women brunch</font></div>
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<div dir="ltr"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Tahoma"> 10. Hiring GSC Webmaster</font></div>
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<div dir="ltr"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Tahoma">Message brought to you by: The MIT Graduate Student Council<br>
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<div dir="ltr"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Tahoma">1 What: Professional development series: Interested in high tech?<br>
1 When: Tuesday, April 26th, 7:00 - 8:00 p.m.<br>
1 Where: 6-120<br>
1 Contact: RSVP required (see details below)</font></div>
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<div dir="ltr"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Tahoma">- Daniel Grunberg is an alum of MIT (PhD, Course 6, 1986,
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<a href="http://lids.mit.edu/lidsmag09/ps.html">http://lids.mit.edu/lidsmag09/ps.html</a>).<br>
- Currently he is the Vice President of Product Development and Co-Founder <br>
of Immedia Semiconductor (<a href="http://www.immediasemi.com/">http://www.immediasemi.com/</a>).<br>
- Daniel will talk about entrepreneurship, high tech industry, Immedia and <br>
his career development.<br>
- Daniel will talk about career paths in high tech.<br>
- Please bring your questions - a portion of the talk will be dedicated to <br>
answering your questions!<br>
- Dinner will be served.<br>
- RSVP to <a href="https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?hl=en&formkey=dFEwRjdzMU01T2NmZzVHUjZ5X1gyQ1E6MQ#gid=0">
https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?hl=en&formkey=dFEwRjdzMU01T2NmZzVHUjZ5X1gyQ1E6MQ#gid=0</a>
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(if you have already RSVP'ed to <a href="mailto:gsc-arc@mit.edu">gsc-arc@mit.edu</a>, then you don't need to do so again)
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<div dir="ltr"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Tahoma">2 What: Science Policy Initiative lunch with Venkatesh Narayanamurti<br>
2 When: April 26th, 12pm-1pm<br>
2 Where: RSVP to <a href="mailto:oisaadat@mit.edu">oisaadat@mit.edu</a> for location<br>
2 Contact: Omair Saadat (<a href="mailto:oisaadat@mit.edu">oisaadat@mit.edu</a>)</font></div>
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- Join Professor Venkatesh Narayanamurti for lunch and an informal <br>
discussion about science policy. Professor Narayanamurti is Director <br>
of the Science, Technology and Public Policy Program at the Belfer <br>
Center for Science and International Affairs at the Harvard Kennedy <br>
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<div dir="ltr"><font face="tahoma"> </font>government, research universities and industry. Visit our website
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web.mit.edu/spi for more information.<br>
- This event is sponsored by the MIT Science Policy Initiative and the <br>
GSC Funding Board.</div>
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<div dir="ltr">3 What: Under the Dome: Come Explore MIT! <br>
3 When: Saturday April 30 11am-4pm<br>
3 Where: MIT campus-wide: <a href="http://mit150.mit.edu/open-house">http://mit150.mit.edu/open-house</a><br>
3 Contact: <a href="http://mit150.mit.edu/about/mit150-volunteer-form">http://mit150.mit.edu/about/mit150-volunteer-form</a></div>
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<div dir="ltr">- We are in need of another 100 students to help give directions, give
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tours, and lead young science-minded students around campus. Will you <br>
help us? We are asking if all of you might consider volunteering for 3 <br>
hours on Saturday, April 30. We expect over 30,000 people to visit our <br>
campus.<br>
- A training/orientation session will occur prior to the event with lunch/<br>
dinner included). On the day of the event, T-shirts and breakfast/lunch <br>
will be provided to volunteers. <br>
- Please register to volunteer at: <a href="http://mit150.mit.edu/about/mit150-volunteer-form">
http://mit150.mit.edu/about/mit150-volunteer-form</a> <br>
or contact Liz Young at <a href="mailto:ecy@mit.edu">ecy@mit.edu</a>. <br>
- A Sign-up book is located in Room 7-103.</div>
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<div dir="ltr">4 What: Public Reception of Martin Boyce's "Through Layers and Leaves"<br>
4 When: Tuesday, April 26th, 5:00-7:00pm<br>
4 Where: David Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research<br>
4 Who: Public<br>
4 Contact: Alise Upitis <<a href="mailto:upitis@mit.edu">upitis@mit.edu</a>></div>
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<div dir="ltr">- The public is invited to attend a reception and dedication of the major new<br>
artwork “Through Layers and Leaves (Closer and Closer)” by Martin Boyce, a<br>
Percent-for-Art commission for the David H. Koch Institute for Integrative <br>
Cancer Research at MIT (Building 76). - The reception and dedication will take
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<div dir="ltr"> place in 76-156, the conference room off of the lobby of Building 76. The artist
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<div dir="ltr">5 What: MIT Action Learning Spring Poster Session<br>
5 When: Thursday and Friday, April 28-29th, (Student presentations <br>
Thursday 12:00pm-1:00pm).<br>
5 Where: E-62 Cafe Corridor</div>
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<div dir="ltr">- Students who participated in Action Learning programs will convene and
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share details of their project work with members of the MIT community.<br>
- Posters include features from China Lab, India Lab, and Study Tours <br>
(The Business of Education- Brazil; The Business of Water- China; and <br>
Renewable Energy- Europe).</div>
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<div dir="ltr">6 What: STeLA Leadership Forum 2011 (Aug21-28) - Apply Now!<br>
6 When: Application Deadline Apr 30<br>
6 Where: <a href="http://web.mit.edu/stela-mit/next/2011/application.html">http://web.mit.edu/stela-mit/next/2011/application.html</a><br>
6 Contact: <a href="mailto:recruit-us@stelaforum.org">recruit-us@stelaforum.org</a> or web:http://www.stelaforum.org</div>
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<div dir="ltr">- Science and Technology Leadership Forum<br>
- This Year: Aug21-Aug28 @ Stanford University<br>
- Learn leadership skills and about the role of science and technology in <br>
global issues. <br>
- Learn from leaders: keynote speeches, expert lectures & site visits to <br>
companies.<br>
- Build your international network by meeting students from all over the <br>
world.</div>
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<div dir="ltr">7 What: Kids Clothing Exchange<br>
7 When: Monday May 2, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. <br>
7 Where: Twenty Chimneys (W20-306)</div>
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<div dir="ltr">- The MIT community is invited to participate in our seasonal clothing
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exchange. Please bring your clean, gently used kids clothing, outerwear, <br>
or shoes for children ages 0-5. Items will be organized by gender and <br>
size so you can quickly find what you need for your growing little ones. <br>
- CLOTHING DROP-OFF will be from 10 - 11. CLOTHING EXCHANGE will start at <br>
11. You do not need to bring clothes to participate. Please contact <br>
Emily (<a href="mailto:emily.l.blair@gmail.com">emily.l.blair@gmail.com</a>) if you have any questions.
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- A few volunteers are needed to assist in setting up and organizing clothes. <br>
Please contact Emily if you are interested in helping out. <br>
- Sponsored by MIT FamilyNet: an online community for MIT families - <br>
<a href="http://familynet.mit.edu/">http://familynet.mit.edu</a>.</div>
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<div dir="ltr">8 What: SPI Science Writing Workshop<br>
8 When: May 23rd, 4-7:30 pm<br>
8 Contact: Johanna Wolfson (<a href="mailto:johannaw@mit.edu">johannaw@mit.edu</a>)</div>
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<div dir="ltr">- Science and engineering students, work on your science writing to
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communicate your work to a broader audience!<br>
- Professor Tom Levenson, Director of MIT's renowned Graduate Program <br>
in Science Writing, will lead a Science Writing Workshop.<br>
- Participants will compose an original brief summary article on a <br>
scientific topic intended for a lay audience.<br>
- The group will analyze the articles and attendees will learn to <br>
convey scientific information in a clear and engaging manner.<br>
- Space is limited! If interested, email <a href="mailto:johannaw@mit.edu">johannaw@mit.edu</a> with your
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student status, department, and a 1-2 sentence statement of interest.<br>
- You will be notified by May 2nd.<br>
- This event is sponsored by the MIT Science Policy Initiative (SPI). </div>
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<div dir="ltr">9 What: Annual Celebration of MIT Sloan Women brunch<br>
9 When: Friday, May 6, 10am - ¬ noon<br>
9 Where: Liberty Hotel, across the Longfellow Bridge from MIT<br>
9 Contact: Sloan Women in Management - <a href="mailto:tutak@mit.edu">tutak@mit.edu</a></div>
<div dir="ltr">- Annual Celebration of MIT Sloan Women Brunch open to all of MIT!<br>
- Keynote by financial leader Ms. Ellyn McColgan.<br>
- Delicious brunch, networking, keynote, and of course swag bags!<br>
- Subsidized tickets on sale now: <a href="http://swimbrunch.eventbrite.com/">http://swimbrunch.eventbrite.com</a>.<br>
- See <a href="http://www.sloanwomeninmanagement.com/">www.sloanwomeninmanagement.com</a> for more info.</div>
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<div dir="ltr">10 What: Hiring GSC Webmaster<br>
10 Contact: <a href="mailto:gsc-secretary@mit.edu">gsc-secretary@mit.edu</a></div>
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- The GSC is looking to hire a webmaster for the upcoming year - this is a <br>
paid position.<br>
- Responsible for web presence - gsc.mit.edu<br>
- Send resume and qualifications to <a href="mailto:gsc-secretary@mit.edu">gsc-secretary@mit.edu</a></div>
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