<div class="gmail_quote"><div style="display:block;text-align:left"><img border="0" height="148" src="http://gsc.scripts.mit.edu/wptest/wp-content/uploads/MITGSCAnno-12.png" width="434" style="display:block;margin-right:auto;margin-left:auto;text-align:center"></div>
<div style="display:block;text-align:left">
</div>
<br><p><font color="666666">If you cannot see this email or the links below are not working properly, please <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/gscwebanno/" target="_blank">click here</a>! :)</font></p>
<p><font color="666666">To submit an announcement, please fill out the <a href="http://gsc.mit.edu/anno" target="_blank">Anno Submission Form</a>. Thank you.</font></p>
<br><font color="993333" size="5">In this anno…</font>
<br>
<br>
<font color="666666" size="4">GSC - Graduate Student Council</font>
<ul>
<li><a href="#1386cdf2a07b8623_GSC1">Creative Media Manager Fellow <i><b><u>(Paid Position)</u></b></i></a></li>
<li><a href="#1386cdf2a07b8623_GSC2">Academics, Research, and Careers - July Meeting</a></li>
<li><a href="#1386cdf2a07b8623_GSC3">Orientation 2012 All-Team Meeting - July Meeting</a></li>
<li><a href="#1386cdf2a07b8623_GSC5">Housing & Community Affairs - <i><b>Co-Chair Position Open!</b></i></a></li>
<li><a href="#1386cdf2a07b8623_GSC0">New Issue of The Graduate ("TRANSITION" Theme) Available Now!</a></li>
</ul>
<font color="666666" size="4">Academic-Professional</font>
<ul>
<li><a href="#1386cdf2a07b8623_Academic-Professional1">GSC Dissertation Boot Camp</a></li>
<li><a href="#1386cdf2a07b8623_Academic-Professional3">Academia, Industry, or Both</a></li>
<li><a href="#1386cdf2a07b8623_Academic-Professional2">MIT-CHIEF Business Plan Contest Registration Open</a></li>
</ul>
<font color="666666" size="4">Extracurricular</font>
<ul>
<li><a href="#1386cdf2a07b8623_Extracurricular2">MIT/WHOI Jelly Talks</a></li>
<li><a href="#1386cdf2a07b8623_Extracurricular3">Recruiting for the MIT Energy Night Organizing Team</a></li>
<li><a href="#1386cdf2a07b8623_Extracurricular1">Ballroom Dance Workshops</a></li>
</ul>
<font color="666666" size="4">Social</font>
<ul>
<li><a href="#1386cdf2a07b8623_Social1">Comedy Night IV at the Thirsty Ear Pub</a></li>
<li><a href="#1386cdf2a07b8623_Social0">Friendsie Frenzy</a></li>
<li><a href="#1386cdf2a07b8623_Social7">TSA Summer BBQ</a></li>
<li><a href="#1386cdf2a07b8623_Social3">LSC: Ghosts with Shit Jobs (Free Admission)</a></li>
<li><a href="#1386cdf2a07b8623_Social5">MIT-WHOI Barn Olympics</a></li>
<li><a href="#1386cdf2a07b8623_Social6">MIT/WHOI Joint Program Picnic & Beach Day</a></li>
</ul>
<center><h1 style="color:#666666;font-size:4;border-bottom:1px dashed #666666;border-top:1px dashed #666666;line-height:30px"><b>GSC</b></h1></center>
<p><a name="1386cdf2a07b8623_GSC1"><font size="4" color="993333">Creative Media Manager Fellow (Paid Position)</font></a>
<font color="666666">
<br><b>What</b>: Creative Media Manager Fellow (Paid Position)
<br><b>When</b>: Applications due July 31
<br><b>Where</b>: <a href="http://odge.mit.edu/community/gcf/currentprojects/#GSCComm" target="_blank">More information here</a>
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:gsc-secretary@mit.edu" target="_blank">GSC Secretary</a>
<br></font></p><ul><font color="666666">
<li>Do you love taking, collecting, and editing/processing photos and videos?</li>
<li>Would you like to attend all sorts of events for graduate students at MIT (e.g. social, professional development, etc.)?</li>
<li>Do you have experience or interest in leveraging media content (e.g. photos, videos) in designing creative marketing and publicity campaigns?</li>
<li>Apply for the <b><u><i>PAID</i></u></b> graduate community fellow position of Creative Media Manager! (<a href="http://odge.mit.edu/community/gcf/currentprojects/" target="_blank">More details on position and application at the GCF website</a>)</li>
<li>Become the GSC's Creative Media Manager, and obtain exclusive access to graduate events, interface with The Tech for graduate life coverage, design creative and unique campaigns, and more!</li>
</font></ul><font color="666666">
</font><p></p>
<p><a name="1386cdf2a07b8623_GSC2"><font size="4" color="993333">GSC Academics, Research, and Careers Meeting</font></a>
<font color="666666">
<br><b>What</b>: GSC Academics, Research, and Careers Meeting
<br><b>When</b>: Tuesday July 10, 5:30-6:30PM
<br><b>Where</b>: GSC Office in Walker Memorial (50-220)
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:gsc-arc@mit.edu" target="_blank">Dimiter & Pavitra</a>
<br></font></p><ul><font color="666666">
<li>Do you enjoy working in teams analyzing large amounts of data and programming professional events?</li>
<li>Join us for our monthly meeting on July 10! Dinner will be provided; <a href="http://signup.mit.edu/151502864" target="_blank">please RSVP here</a></li>
<li>ARC projects include professional development series, faculty advising initiative, travel grants, academic writing bootcamps and more</li>
</font></ul><font color="666666">
</font><p></p>
<p><a name="1386cdf2a07b8623_GSC3"><font size="4" color="993333">Orientation 2012 All-Team Meeting - July</font></a>
<font color="666666">
<br><b>What</b>: Orientation 2012 All-Team Meeting - July
<br><b>When</b>: Tuesday July 10, 7PM
<br><b>Where</b>: GSC Office (50-220)
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:gsc-oc@mit.edu" target="_blank">Cristina & Neel</a>
<br></font></p><ul><font color="666666">
<li>Join Team Orientation 2012! We still have spots open for event coordinators for the "Apple-Picking Trip" and "Welcome Event for Minorities"!</li>
<li>Want to make an impression on the new graduate class joining this year? Do you love interacting and working in teams?</li>
<li>Come to the July all-team meeting of the Orientation Committee</li>
<li>Learn more about event-specific planning at this meeting</li>
<li>Dinner will be provided. Please RSVP <a href="http://signup.mit.edu/1341349862" target="_blank">here</a></li>
</font></ul><font color="666666">
</font><p></p>
<p><a name="1386cdf2a07b8623_GSC5"><font size="4" color="993333">Housing and Community Affairs Co-Chair Position Open</font></a>
<font color="666666">
<br><b>What</b>: Housing and Community Affairs co-chair position open!
<br><b>When</b>: Elections taking place on July 12th, 5-6PM
<br><b>Where</b>: GSC Office (50-220)
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:gsc-hca@mit.edu" target="_blank">GSC HCA</a>
<br></font></p><ul><font color="666666">
<li>If you are interested in student life, housing, safety, wellness, transportation or stipends, we want you!</li>
<li>As HCA co-chair, you get to work on these and more, work along side students and administrators and make a difference!</li>
<li>For more information, please email <a href="mailto:gsc-hca@mit.edu" target="_blank">GSC HCA</a></li>
</font></ul><font color="666666">
</font><p></p>
<p><a name="1386cdf2a07b8623_GSC0"><font size="4" color="993333">New Issue of The Graduate - TRANSITION Theme</font></a>
<font color="666666">
<br><b>What</b>: New issue of The Graduate, GSC's Graduate Student Newsletter
<br><b>When</b>: Now!
<br><b>Where</b>: <a href="http://gsc.mit.edu/news-events/pubs/" target="_blank">Available online</a>
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:gsn-editor@mit.edu" target="_blank">GSN Editor</a>
<br></font></p><ul><font color="666666">
<li>The new issue of The Graduate is now available</li>
<li>This issue centers around the theme of TRANSITION</li>
<li>Read about our interview with President Hockfield, learn about the Presidential search, and more
</li><li>Issues are available on <a href="http://gsc.mit.edu/news-events/pubs/" target="_blank">our website</a> and hard copies are available at various locations around campus (Stata Cafe, along the Infinite Corridor, grad dorms, and more)!</li>
</font></ul><font color="666666">
</font><p></p>
<center><h1 style="color:#666666;font-size:4;border-bottom:1px dashed #666666;border-top:1px dashed #666666;line-height:30px"><b>Academic-Professional</b></h1></center>
<p><a name="1386cdf2a07b8623_Academic-Professional1"><font size="4" color="993333">GSC Dissertation Boot Camp</font></a>
<font color="666666">
<br><b>What</b>: GSC Dissertation Boot Camp
<br><b>When</b>: 9:00am to 5:30pm, July 16-25
<br><b>Where</b>: Pritchett, Walker Memorial
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:pavitrak@mit.edu" target="_blank">Pavitra Krishnaswamy</a>
<br></font></p><ul><font color="666666">
<li>Quiet and focused environment for writing theses</li>
<li>Coffee and breakfast provided</li>
<li>Please supply your own laptop computer</li>
<li>Register by 07/10; registration fee $20</li>
<li><a href="http://gsc.mit.edu/programs-initiatives/dbc/" target="_blank">More information here</a></li>
</font></ul><font color="666666">
</font><p></p>
<p><a name="1386cdf2a07b8623_Academic-Professional3"><font size="4" color="993333">Academia, Industry, or Both</font></a>
<font color="666666">
<br><b>What</b>: Academia, Industry, or Both
<br><b>When</b>: Monday, July 16, 3:00-4:30 pm
<br><b>Where</b>: 32-123
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:gsc-arc@mit.edu" target="_blank">GSC ARC</a>
<br></font></p><ul><font color="666666">
<li>Are you considering a career in academia or industry?</li>
<li>Are you trying to decide between academia and industry?</li>
<li>Come and hear experts whose experience and insight might help you make the decision easier.</li>
<li>Panelists include: David Weitz, Lita Nelsen, and Annalisa Weigel</li>
<li>Registration preferred; <a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dDJMLWxFVEFCNEo4MzFPbmFKaFJtbkE6MQ#gid=0" target="_blank">please register here</a></li>
</font></ul><font color="666666">
</font><p></p>
<p><a name="1386cdf2a07b8623_Academic-Professional2"><font size="4" color="993333">MIT-CHIEF Business Plan Contest Registration Open</font></a>
<font color="666666">
<br><b>What</b>: MIT-CHIEF Business Plan Contest Registration Open!
<br><b>When</b>: Deadline July 29th
<br><b>Where</b>: MIT
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:contest@mitchief.org" target="_blank">MIT-CHIEF</a>
<br></font></p><ul><font color="666666">
<li>Learn more <a href="http://mitchief.org/contest" target="_blank">here</a></li>
<li>More than $20,000 cash prize!</li>
<li>Extensive exposure to VCs and medias to promote your business ideas</li>
<li>Networking opportunities with young entrepreneurs and experienced professionals</li>
<li>Submit your registration before July 29th!</li>
</font></ul><font color="666666">
</font><p></p>
<center><h1 style="color:#666666;font-size:4;border-bottom:1px dashed #666666;border-top:1px dashed #666666;line-height:30px"><b>Extracurricular</b></h1></center>
<p><a name="1386cdf2a07b8623_Extracurricular2"><font size="4" color="993333">MIT/WHOI Jelly Talks</font></a>
<font color="666666">
<br><b>What</b>: MIT/WHOI Jelly Talks
<br><b>When</b>: Fridays at noon, July 20-August 17
<br><b>Where</b>: Smith Conference room, WHOI Campus, Woods Hole, MA
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:aaruda@mit.edu" target="_blank">Amalia Aruda</a>
<br></font></p><ul><font color="666666">
<li>A summer tradition, 'Jelly talks' are short seminars given by students in the Joint Program to their peers on any topic unrelated to their research.</li>
<li>This year, the jelly talks will feature such diverse topics as perspectives on Chinese culture, insect pinning/preservation, etc.</li>
<li>Pizza and beverages are provided</li>
<li>Presented by WHOI Student Organization, sponsored by GSC Funding Board</li>
</font></ul><font color="666666">
</font><p></p>
<p><a name="1386cdf2a07b8623_Extracurricular3"><font size="4" color="993333">Recruiting for the MIT Energy Night Organizing Team</font></a>
<font color="666666">
<br><b>What</b>: Recruiting for the MIT Energy Night Organizing Team
<br><b>When</b>: Contact before July 27, 2012
<br><b>Where</b>: Event will be held at the MIT Museum on Oct. 19, 2012
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:leap@mit.edu" target="_blank">Lea</a>
<br></font></p><ul><font color="666666">
<li>Do you want to help organize a vibrant event put on by the MIT Energy community?</li>
<li>The MIT Energy Night is the MIT Energy Club’s largest event in the fall to showcase energy research done at MIT.</li>
<li>Over 70 presenters and 1,300 people attended last year!</li>
<li>The following positions need to be filled: Content Director, Marketing Director, Website Director, Operations Director and Volunteers Director.</li>
</font></ul><font color="666666">
</font><p></p>
<p><a name="1386cdf2a07b8623_Extracurricular1"><font size="4" color="993333">Ballroom Dance Workshops</font></a>
<font color="666666">
<br><b>What</b>: Ballroom Dance Workshops
<br><b>When</b>: Mondays, 7:00-9:00pm
<br><b>Where</b>: Location varies; check website
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:bdc-info@mit.edu" target="_blank">BDC</a>
<br></font></p><ul><font color="666666">
<li>Classes in Rumba, Hustle, Cha-Cha, and Waltz</li>
<li>No previous experience or partner is necessary</li>
<li>Dress casually and comfortably</li>
<li>FREE for MIT students!</li>
<li>Check <a href="http://web.mit.edu/bdclub/iapsummer.html" target="_blank">website</a> for full schedule</li>
</font></ul><font color="666666">
</font><p></p>
<center><h1 style="color:#666666;font-size:4;border-bottom:1px dashed #666666;border-top:1px dashed #666666;line-height:30px"><b>Social</b></h1></center>
<p><a name="1386cdf2a07b8623_Social1"><font size="4" color="993333">Comedy Night IV at the Thirsty Ear Pub</font></a>
<font color="666666">
<br><b>What</b>: Comedy Night IV at the Thirsty Ear Pub
<br><b>When</b>: Tuesday, July 10, 7:30pm (show starts 8pm sharp!)
<br><b>Where</b>: Thirsty Ear Pub
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:teec-officers@mit.edu" target="_blank">TEEC</a>
<br></font></p><ul><font color="666666">
<li>Join us for another comedy night at the Thirsty! This month: MIT Stand-Up Comedy Club AND Prof. Pete Ludovice: Feel the Power of the Dork Side!</li>
<li>Free food and drink for all guests; free pint glasses / bottle openers / t-shirts will also be given away!</li>
<li>Presented by the Thirsty Ear Executive Committee (TEEC)</li>
<li>Sponsored by the Peter de Florez '38 Humor Fund and the GSC Funding Board</li>
<li>21+ govt ID required for entry. Please have ready to show at door!</li>
</font></ul><font color="666666">
</font><p></p>
<p><a name="1386cdf2a07b8623_Social0"><font size="4" color="993333">Friendsie Frenzy</font></a>
<font color="666666">
<br><b>What</b>: Friendsie Frenzy!!
<br><b>When</b>: Friday, July 13, 7:30pm - 9:30pm
<br><b>Where</b>: The Thirsty Ear Pub
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:gsc-ac@mit.edu" target="_blank">Alex & Marie</a>
<br></font></p><ul><font color="666666">
<li>Do you want to expand your social circle and make meaningful connections with other graduate students?</li>
<li>Join us for an evening of fun activities aiming to catalyze social interactions</li>
<li>Enjoy great company and win prizes with your new friends!</li>
<li>Free appetizers for all guests, 21+ govt ID required for entry</li>
<li>Seating is limited. <a href="http://tinyurl.com/FriendsieFrenzy" target="_blank">Sign up here</a>, and the GSC will email you to confirm your spot!</li>
</font></ul><font color="666666">
</font><p></p>
<p><a name="1386cdf2a07b8623_Social7"><font size="4" color="993333">TSA Summer BBQ</font></a>
<font color="666666">
<br><b>What</b>: TSA Summer BBQ
<br><b>When</b>: Saturday, July 14, 2pm
<br><b>Where</b>: SidPac Courtyard
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:tsa-exec@mit.edu" target="_blank">TSA Exec</a>
<br></font></p><ul><font color="666666">
<li>Taste Turkish style BBQ!</li>
<li>Play volleyball and enjoy your Saturday!</li>
</font></ul><font color="666666">
</font><p></p>
<p><a name="1386cdf2a07b8623_Social3"><font size="4" color="993333">LSC: Ghosts with Shit Jobs (FREE admission!)</font></a>
<font color="666666">
<br><b>What</b>: LSC: Ghosts with Shit Jobs (FREE admission!)
<br><b>When</b>: July 14th at 8 pm
<br><b>Where</b>: 10-250
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:lsc@mit.edu" target="_blank">LSC</a>
<br></font></p><ul><font color="666666">
<li>Followed by a Q&A with the filmmakers!</li>
<li>By 2040, the economy has flipped and North Americans are a cheap labour pool for wealthy Asian markets.</li>
<li>A Chinese documentary show focuses on the “ghosts” (Cantonese slang for white people) unlucky enough to have been born into the slums of Toronto in a special report that translates as “Ghosts With Shit Jobs.”</li>
<li>"A brilliant, satirical indie flick about the future of dead-end jobs" -- Annalee Newitz, io9</li>
</font></ul><font color="666666">
</font><p></p>
<p><a name="1386cdf2a07b8623_Social5"><font size="4" color="993333">MIT-WHOI Barn Olympics</font></a>
<font color="666666">
<br><b>What</b>: MIT-WHOI Barn Olympics
<br><b>When</b>: Saturday July 21, 2012
<br><b>Where</b>: 99 Challenger Drive (aka "The Barn"), Woods Hole, MA
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:jkaeli@mit.edu" target="_blank">Jeff Kaeli</a>
<br></font></p><ul><font color="666666">
<li>Join us in Woods Hole for a day of friendly competition as teams of 4 battle it out to claim victory in the 7th annual Barn Olympics!</li>
<li>Creative events include a photo scavenger hunt, tug-of-war, dodge ball, trivia, a costume contest, a quadrathalon relay, and similar events</li>
<li>Events start at noon and last all day</li>
<li>Presented by the Barn Olympics Committee, sponsored by the GSC Funding Board</li>
<li>Advanced registration required. Contact Jeff Kaeli (<a href="mailto:jkaeli@mit.edu" target="_blank">jkaeli@mit.edu</a>) for more details</li>
</font></ul><font color="666666">
</font><p></p>
<p><a name="1386cdf2a07b8623_Social6"><font size="4" color="993333">MIT/WHOI Joint Program Picnic & Beach Day</font></a>
<font color="666666">
<br><b>What</b>: MIT/WHOI Joint Program Picnic & Beach Day
<br><b>When</b>: Saturday, July 28, 2012, 12-4 pm
<br><b>Where</b>: Quissett ball field, WHOI campus, Woods Hole, MA
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:jmcdermott@whoi.edu" target="_blank">Here</a> and <a href="mailto:edrenkard@whoi.edu" target="_blank">here</a>
<br></font></p><ul><font color="666666">
<li>The annual MIT/WHOI Joint Program Picnic & Beach Day is a great chance to come enjoy a summer day on the beautiful WHOI campus on Cape Cod.</li>
<li>Swim in the ocean, play beach volleyball, tennis, soccer, frisbee and basketball, and participate in the MIT vs. Joint Program kickball tournament!</li>
<li>Ticket-holders will get a round-trip seat on Peter Pan charter buses that will bring students from the MIT campus to the WHOI Campus. Tickets are $10.</li>
<li>Please visit <a href="http://mit.universitytickets.com/user_pages/event.asp?id=218" target="_blank">our site</a> for more info about tickets. Tickets go on sale on July 13, 2012 @ 8 am.</li>
<li>Sponsored by GSC LEF, GSC MEF, GSC AC, MIT Biology, EGSAC, EECS GSA, GAME</li>
</font></ul><font color="666666">
</font><p></p>
<hr size="3">
<center>
<p>Questions, comments, or suggestions?
<br><a href="mailto:gsc-secretary@mit.edu" target="_blank">Please contact us!</a>
<br><a href="http://gsc.mit.edu" target="_blank"></a></p><div style="display:block;text-align:left"><a href="http://gsc.mit.edu" target="_blank"><img border="0" height="100" src="http://gsc.mit.edu/uploads/Logos/GSC-Logo-MainSmall-Black.jpg?height=133&width=400" style="display:block;margin-right:auto;margin-left:auto;text-align:center" width="100"></a></div>
<div style="display:block;text-align:center"></div><p></p>
</center>
</div><br>