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<font color="666666" size="4">GSC - Graduate Student Council</font>
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<li><a href="#138d910ca59158ed_GSC0">August General Council Meeting</a></li>
<li><a href="#138d910ca59158ed_GSC1">Creative Media Manager Fellow <i><b><u>(Paid Position)</u></b></i></a></li>
<li><a href="#138d910ca59158ed_GSC2">The Graduate - Looking for Submissions <i><b>(Paid Articles)</b></i></a></li>
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<font color="666666" size="4">Academic-Professional</font>
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<li><a href="#138d910ca59158ed_Academic-Professional2">Nuts and Bolts of an Academic Job Search</a></li>
<li><a href="#138d910ca59158ed_Academic-Professional1">Openings for Graduate Community Fellows <i><b>(Paid Positions)</b></i></a></li>
<li><a href="#138d910ca59158ed_Academic-Professional3">GWAMIT Mentoring Program Mentee Application is OPEN</a></li>
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<font color="666666" size="4">Extracurricular</font>
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<li><a href="#138d910ca59158ed_Extracurricular0">GWAMIT Collaborative Event Co-Chair Positions</a></li>
<li><a href="#138d910ca59158ed_Extracurricular1">MIT Ventureships Club Recruitment</a></li>
<li><a href="#138d910ca59158ed_Extracurricular2">Free Membership to Galahads</a></li>
<li><a href="#138d910ca59158ed_Extracurricular3">Athletic and Performance Activities Grant</a></li>
<li><a href="#138d910ca59158ed_Extracurricular4">Slide Rule Olympics</a></li>
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<font color="666666" size="4">Social</font>
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<li><a href="#138d910ca59158ed_Social1">Flight Night 4 @ Thirsty Ear Pub</a></li>
<li><a href="#138d910ca59158ed_Social2">GA^3 Olympics Coffee Hour</a></li>
<li><a href="#138d910ca59158ed_Social3">Friday Night Pasta Feed</a></li>
<li><a href="#138d910ca59158ed_Social4">Nature Day at Spectacle and Georges Island</a></li>
<li><a href="#138d910ca59158ed_Social5">MITBDT Social Dance</a></li>
<li><a href="#138d910ca59158ed_Social6">Ashdown Sunday Brunch</a></li>
<li><a href="#138d910ca59158ed_Social7">Bulgarian Club Midsummer Festival</a></li>
<li><a href="#138d910ca59158ed_Social8">BBQ and Outdoor Movie @ Tang Hall</a></li>
<li><a href="#138d910ca59158ed_Social9">Comedy Night V at the Thirsty Ear Pub</a></li>
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<p><a name="138d910ca59158ed_GSC0"><font size="4" color="993333">General Council Meeting</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: GSC's August General Council Meeting
<br><b>When</b>: Wednesday July 1st, 5:30-7:30PM
<br><b>Where</b>: 32-155
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:gsc-officers@mit.edu" target="_blank">GSC Officers</a>
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<li>The GSC General Council is the representative body of grad students at MIT. The GSC works to address student needs in all areas at MIT.</li>
<li>Join the GSC for its monthly General Council Meeting! Come hear more about issues affecting grad students and how you can get involved with personal and professional development opportunities around campus</li>
<li>The GCM starts prompt at 5:30PM; dinner will be served starting at 5:00PM.</li>
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<p><a name="138d910ca59158ed_GSC1"><font size="4" color="993333">Creative Media Manager Fellow (Paid Position)</font></a>
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<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>
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<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>
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<p><a name="138d910ca59158ed_GSC2"><font size="4" color="993333">Looking for Submissions for The Graduate - REENTRY</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: Submissions for The Graduate - <b><i><u>Get paid if your article is chosen!</u></i></b>
<br><b>When</b>: Submissions due August 1st (negotiable)
<br><b>Where</b>: <a href="http://gsc.mit.edu/get-involved/the-graduate-reentry-article-submissions/" target="_blank">Details here, including submissions suggestions</a>
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:gsn-editor@mit.edu" target="_blank">GSN Editor</a>
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<li>Are you interested in writing articles? Do you want your article to be published?</li>
<li>Do you want to share and talk about your summer experiences or your upcoming plans for this fall semester?</li>
<li>Write an article for The Graduate! If your submission is chosen for publication, receive a $20 gift card!</li>
<li>The Graduate is looking for submissions for its next issue, centered around "REENTRY". For more details (including suggestions of topics), please click <a href="http://gsc.mit.edu/get-involved/the-graduate-reentry-article-submissions/" target="_blank">here</a></li>
<li>Articles must be between 400-500 words. Submission deadline is August 1st, to the <a href="mailto:gsn-editor@mit.edu" target="_blank">GSN Editor</a></li>
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<p><a name="138d910ca59158ed_Academic-Professional2"><font size="4" color="993333">Nuts and Bolts of an Academic Job Search</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: Nuts and Bolts of an Academic Job Search
<br><b>When</b>: Tuesday, July 31, 3:00-4:30 pm
<br><b>Where</b>: 26-100
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:dailei@mit.edu" target="_blank">Lei Dai</a>
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<li>Considering an academic career? Come and hear how others have done it.</li>
<li>Tips on how to mount a successful job search in a highly competitive academic job market.</li>
<li>Faculty panelists include Ali Khademhosseini and Kerri Cahoy</li>
<li><a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dHloOHN5cDZ3S2hDenBYZGtNRlFUSHc6MQ#gid=0" target="_blank">Registration preferred</a></li>
<li>Sponsored by GSC ARC, GECD, ODGE, Vice President for Research Office</li>
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<p><a name="138d910ca59158ed_Academic-Professional1"><font size="4" color="993333">Openings for Graduate Community Fellows</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: Openings for Graduate Community Fellows
<br><b>When</b>: Application Deadline July 31
<br><b>Where</b>: MIT Campus and Community
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:konar@mit.edu" target="_blank">Heather Konar</a>
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<li>The Office for the Dean of Graduate Education has 8 openings for Graduate Community Fellows beginning in Summer 2012.</li>
<li>Work on projects and assignments that enhance the MIT Graduate Community in unique ways!</li>
<li>Receive partial stipends for positions ranging from MIT Interfaith Dialogue to Programs for Women and many more.</li>
<li>Please see the ODGE website for all position descriptions and the application form <a href="http://odge.mit.edu/community/gcf/" target="_blank">(HERE)</a></li>
<li>Applications will be accepted from now through July 31st.</li>
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<p><a name="138d910ca59158ed_Academic-Professional3"><font size="4" color="993333">GWAMIT Mentoring Program Mentee Application is OPEN</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: GWAMIT Mentoring Program Mentee Application is OPEN
<br><b>When</b>: Respond by Aug 19
<br><b>Where</b>: <a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dEtlR1kyb1VqZ2ItTmtOY0JVMkhNRUE6MQ#gid=0" target="_blank">Apply here</a>
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:xwzhu@mit.edu" target="_blank">Xuwen</a> or <a href="mailto:ria@mit.edu" target="_blank">Ricarose</a>
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<li>Applications are now open for women graduate students to be mentored by a female faculty/alum in the GWAMIT Mentoring Program.</li>
<li>Mentorship can be sought in areas ranging from careers to more personal matters.</li>
<li>Grad women mentees are responsible for meeting with their mentor each month for a minimum of 1 hour and attending beginning and ending socials.</li>
<li>Graduate mentee applications submitted through <a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dEtlR1kyb1VqZ2ItTmtOY0JVMkhNRUE6MQ#gid=0" target="_blank">this form</a></li>
<li>Please sign up by Aug 19. Spots may be limited, so sign up soon!</li>
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<p><a name="138d910ca59158ed_Extracurricular0"><font size="4" color="993333">GWAMIT Collaborative Event Co-Chair Positions</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: GWAMIT Collaborative Event Co-Chair Positions
<br><b>When</b>: Currently accepting applications!
<br><b>Where</b>: Contact Jennifer (below) for more details about the position and to apply!
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:jjpeters@mit.edu" target="_blank">Jennifer Peterson</a>
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<li>Want to gain connections with companies and other groups on campus? Have a passion for creating awesome events that you are interested in?</li>
<li>Want to gain leadership experience being part of GWAMIT’s Executive Board and working with Event Leads?</li>
<li>The Collab Event co-chair positions involve organizing collaborative events with organizations that contact GWAMIT and contacting organizations you are interested in.</li>
<li>You and your co-chair will be the leaders of a team of Event Leads, where together you will successfully put on awesome events.</li>
<li>If interested, please contact Jennifer for more information and to apply!</li>
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<p><a name="138d910ca59158ed_Extracurricular1"><font size="4" color="993333">MIT Ventureships Club Recruitment</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: MIT Ventureships Club recruitment
<br><b>When</b>: July 16th to July 30th
<br><b>Where</b>: Send your bio to <a href="mailto:ventureships@gmail.com" target="_blank">Ventureships</a> to get interviewed
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:sangwen@mit.edu" target="_blank">Sang Wen</a>
<br></font></p><ul><font color="666666">
<li>Looking for an opportunity to develop your management and leadership skills, while at the same time learning how a start-up works?</li>
<li>Apply to become an MIT VentureShips Coordinator!</li>
<li>Manage & drive teams helping MIT affiliated start ups on market analysis, financial forecast, regulatory approval, business development, and more!</li>
<li>Work together with smart team members, vigorous start-ups and successful MIT venture mentors!</li>
<li>Coordinators may also apply to join the executive committee to be directly involved in the planning and implementation of MIT Ventureships programs</li>
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<p><a name="138d910ca59158ed_Extracurricular2"><font size="4" color="993333">Free Membership to Galahads</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: Free Membership to Galahads
<br><b>When</b>: by August 5
<br><b>Where</b>: <a href="http://www.thegalahads.com" target="_blank">The Galahads</a>
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:erica@thegalahads.com" target="_blank">Erica Dhawan</a>
<br></font></p><ul><font color="666666">
<li>Erica Dhawan, MIT Alum, is offering 10 free memberships to The Galahads to MIT women entrepreneurs - first come, first serve.</li>
<li>The Galahads is an exciting online community to develop powerful, generous, ambitious women entrepreneurs through mastermind, mentorship, & adventure.</li>
<li>If you are serious about building your own venture and would like to take this opportunity, <a href="mailto:erica@thegalahads.com" target="_blank">email Erica</a>.</li>
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<p><a name="138d910ca59158ed_Extracurricular3"><font size="4" color="993333">Athletic and Performance Activities Grant</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: Athletic and Performance Activities Grant
<br><b>When</b>: Application deadline: Aug. 6th
<br><b>Where</b>: <a href="http://gsc.mit.edu/funding/athletic-grants/" target="_blank">Athletic Grants</a>
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:gsc-grant@mit.edu" target="_blank">GSC Grant</a>
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<li>Apply for funding to cover expenses for athletic competitions and performances!</li>
<li>Application deadline for Fall funding period (Sep. 1st - Nov. 30th) is next week... Monday, Aug. 9th</li>
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<p><a name="138d910ca59158ed_Extracurricular4"><font size="4" color="993333">Slide Rule Olympics</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: Slide Rule Olympics!
<br><b>When</b>: August 10, 5-8pm
<br><b>Where</b>: MIT Museum (265 Mass Ave)
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:brindha@mit.edu" target="_blank">Brindha</a>
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<li>‘Tis the season for competition! Celebrate calculation and computation with slide rules this summer at the MIT Museum.</li>
<li>Join in the “slipstick” fun, or, if you're a (reasonably) expert slide rule user, help our team develop activities for visitors of all ages.</li>
<li>Contact Brindha for more information; otherwise, see you at the slide rule races!</li>
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<p><a name="138d910ca59158ed_Social1"><font size="4" color="993333">Flight Night 4 @ Thirsty Ear Pub</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: Flight Night 4 @ Thirsty Ear Pub
<br><b>When</b>: Monday July 30, 7:30pm-12am
<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 Flight Night at the Thirsty Ear Pub!</li>
<li>A beer flight consisting of 4 beer samples and a paired plate of snacks will be available for purchase.</li>
<li>Each beer represents one of the four winningest countries in the Olympics</li>
<li>Presented by the Thirsty Ear Executive Committee (TEEC).</li>
<li>21+ govt ID required for entry. Please have ready to show at door!</li>
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<p><a name="138d910ca59158ed_Social2"><font size="4" color="993333">GA^3 Olympics Coffee Hour</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: GA^3 Olympics Coffee Hour
<br><b>When</b>: Tuesday, July 31, 11:30 am - 1:30 pm
<br><b>Where</b>: 33-104
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:ga3-exec@mit.edu" target="_blank">GA^3 Exec</a>
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<li>GA^3 will be hosting a coffee hour (two hours, actually) to watch the 2012 Olympics gold medal finals of the women's team gymnastics competition</li>
<li>Join us for some food and fun to break up your Tuesday!</li>
<li>Wearing the colors of your favorite country is strongly encouraged.</li>
<li>Sponsored by GA^3 and the GSC</li>
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<p><a name="138d910ca59158ed_Social3"><font size="4" color="993333">Friday Night Pasta Feed</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: Friday Night Pasta Feed
<br><b>When</b>: Friday 08/03, 7:00 PM
<br><b>Where</b>: W11 Community Room
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:ptrocha@mit.edu" target="_blank">Peter</a>
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<li>Enjoy good fellowship over a free pasta dinner</li>
<li>Food is served at 7PM; feel free to show up any time after 6:15PM and help cook!</li>
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<p><a name="138d910ca59158ed_Social4"><font size="4" color="993333">Nature Day at Spectacle and Georges Islands</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: Nature Day!
<br><b>When</b>: August 4, 2012, 11:00 am – 6:30 pm
<br><b>Where</b>: Boston Harbor Islands
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:nancyg@mit.edu" target="_blank">Nancy</a>
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<li>Visit Spectacle and Georges Island and finish off the day with a BBQ on the beach!</li>
<li>Optional activities include hiking, yoga, kite flying festival, and more</li>
<li>Have fun, meet new people, and see Boston from outside its shores!</li>
<li>Details and RSVP <a href="http://gsc.mit.edu/committees/ac/nature-day-at-boston-harbor-island/" target="_blank">here</a> - seating is limited, so act fast!</li>
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<p><a name="138d910ca59158ed_Social5"><font size="4" color="993333">MITBDT Social Dance</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: MITBDT Social Dance
<br><b>When</b>: August 4, 7:30-11:59 pm
<br><b>Where</b>: Sala de Puerto Rico
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:mitbdt-exec-private@mit.edu" target="_blank">MIT BDT</a>
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<li>A night of social dancing!</li>
<li>Free Salsa lesson at 7:30 pm; social dancing from 8-11:59 pm</li>
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<p><a name="138d910ca59158ed_Social6"><font size="4" color="993333">Ashdown Sunday Brunch</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: Ashdown Sunday Brunch
<br><b>When</b>: August 5
<br><b>Where</b>: Hulsizer Room, Ashdown House, NW35
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:ashdown-brunch@mit.edu" target="_blank">Ashdown Brunch</a>
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<li>Enjoy yogurt, chocolate croissants, pancakes, sausages, scrambled eggs, French toast, home fries, cheese and all kinds of fruits!</li>
<li>Food provided in two batches: one at 12:00pm and the other at 12:20pm.</li>
<li>Please bring your own plates and utensils.</li>
<li><a href="mailto:ashdown-brunch@mit.edu" target="_blank">Contact us</a> for volunteering!</li>
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<p><a name="138d910ca59158ed_Social7"><font size="4" color="993333">Bulgarian Club Midsummer Festival</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: Bulgarian Club Midsummer Festival
<br><b>When</b>: August 5th, 5 pm
<br><b>Where</b>: Ashdown courtyard
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:epolyzoe@mit.edu" target="_blank">Evelina</a>
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<li>Come to our picnic in the Ashdown courtyard and enjoy some traditional Bulgarian summer dishes for the warm days!</li>
<li>Play the Bulgarian version of dodgeball, the most popular Bulgarian card game "belot", and much more of our favorite games!</li>
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<p><a name="138d910ca59158ed_Social8"><font size="4" color="993333">BBQ and Outdoor Movie @ Tang Hall</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: BBQ and outdoor movie @ Tang Hall
<br><b>When</b>: Sunday August 5th, 7-12pm
<br><b>Where</b>: Tang Hall
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:tang-social-chair@mit.edu" target="_blank">Tang Social Chair</a>
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<li>Come enjoy a BBQ and outdoor movie at Tang Hall!</li>
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<p><a name="138d910ca59158ed_Social9"><font size="4" color="993333">Comedy Night V at the Thirsty Ear Pub</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: Comedy Night V at the Thirsty Ear Pub
<br><b>When</b>: Tuesday, August 7, 7:30pm (show starts 8pm sharp!)
<br><b>Where</b>: Thirsty Ear Pub (Ashdown House / NW35)
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:teec-officers@mit.edu" target="_blank">TEEC</a>
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<li>Join us for another comedy night at the Thirsty! This month: Improv! Swomo and Seriously Bent</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>
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