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<font color="666666" size="4">GSC - Graduate Student Council</font>
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<li><a href="#139644b5f14e6c7c_GSC1">Volunteer Through the GSC for Career Fair</a></li>
<li><a href="#139644b5f14e6c7c_GSC2">Safety Reminders from MIT Police</a></li>
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<font color="666666" size="4">Academic-Professional</font>
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<li><a href="#139644b5f14e6c7c_Academic-Professional1">Grad-Alumni Poster Reception: Call for Presenters</a></li>
<li><a href="#139644b5f14e6c7c_Academic-Professional2">MIT Fall Career Fair 2012</a></li>
<li><a href="#139644b5f14e6c7c_Academic-Professional3">FIRST Tech Challenge Robotics Mentor</a></li>
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<font color="666666" size="4">Social</font>
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<li><a href="#139644b5f14e6c7c_Social1">Taste of Cambridge/GAME Welcome Dinner</a></li>
<li><a href="#139644b5f14e6c7c_Social2">SP Orientation BBQ & Outdoor Movie 2012: The Big Crunch Feast</a></li>
<li><a href="#139644b5f14e6c7c_Social3">Friday Night Pasta Feed</a></li>
<li><a href="#139644b5f14e6c7c_Social4">SP Orientation Dance Party 2012: The Big Bang Bash</a></li>
<li><a href="#139644b5f14e6c7c_Social5">Warehouse Food Truck Food Court</a></li>
<li><a href="#139644b5f14e6c7c_Social10">Egyptian Movie Night</a></li>
<li><a href="#139644b5f14e6c7c_Social6">Edgerton Dance Party</a></li>
<li><a href="#139644b5f14e6c7c_Social7">Sidney-Pacific Orientation Brunch</a></li>
<li><a href="#139644b5f14e6c7c_Social8">Grad Hillel's Welcome (Back) BBQ</a></li>
<li><a href="#139644b5f14e6c7c_Social9">Ashdown Orientation Dance Fusion X Party</a></li>
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<p><a name="139644b5f14e6c7c_GSC1"><font size="4" color="993333">Volunteer Through the GSC for Career Fair</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: Volunteer through the GSC for Career Fair
<br><b>When</b>: September 21, 2012
<br><b>Where</b>: Johnson Ice Rink
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:gsc-officers@mit.edu" target="_blank">GSC Officers</a>
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<li>Rapidly expand your network through direct interactions with recruiters!</li>
<li><b><u>Exclusive volunteer-only recruitment and networking event!</u></b></li>
<li>Gain experience executing large-scale professional events</li>
<li>Receive volunteer appreciation gifts!</li>
<li><a href="http://career-fair.mit.edu/students/volunteer.php" target="_blank">Sign up to volunteer here!</a></li>
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<p><a name="139644b5f14e6c7c_GSC2"><font size="4" color="993333">Safety Reminders from MIT Police</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: Safety Reminders from MIT Police
<br><b>When</b>: ALL the time!
<br><b>Where</b>: <a href="http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2012/recent-cambridge-incidents-prompt-safety-reminder-from-mit-police.html" target="_blank">View the summary online here</a>
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:tgearty@mit.edu" target="_blank">Tom Gearty</a>
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<li>Several recent incidents near the Institute have prompted the MIT Police to remind the community of some important safety considerations and options for traveling safety on and around the campus.</li>
<li>Program the MIT Police phone number to your phone! To call the MIT Police, dial 617-253-1212. You can also dial 100 from any campus phone.</li>
<li>Take advantage of MIT’s shuttles and SafeRide</li>
<li>Learn how to improve your safety</li>
<li>To learn more tips, <a href="http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2012/recent-cambridge-incidents-prompt-safety-reminder-from-mit-police.html" target="_blank">visit the website</a>
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<p><a name="139644b5f14e6c7c_Academic-Professional1"><font size="4" color="993333">Grad-Alumni Poster Reception: Call for Presenters</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: Grad-Alumni Poster Reception: Call for presenters
<br><b>When</b>: Friday, Sep. 21, 6:00pm-8:00pm
<br><b>Where</b>: La Salsa (W20 second floor)
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:mubp@mit.edu" target="_blank">Beipeng Mu</a>
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<li>Stayed in laboratory for the hot summer and got some cool stuff worked out? Here’s the chance to show it off!</li>
<li>The Graduate Student Council and the Alumni Association are organizing an event for MIT graduate students to present their research to the returning alumni</li>
<li>All presenters will get feedback from attending alumni and students. Presenters who share common interests with alumni can register to cement their connection</li>
<li>Hors d'oeuvres and drink tickets are offered to presenters!</li>
<li>Register as a presenter before Aug. 31 <a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dE1LUGVydE5leTdoQTdpXzNudFZ6bnc6MQ#gid=0" target="_blank">by using this form</a></li>
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<p><a name="139644b5f14e6c7c_Academic-Professional2"><font size="4" color="993333">MIT Fall Career Fair 2012</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: MIT Fall Career Fair 2012
<br><b>When</b>: September 21, 2012
<br><b>Where</b>: Johnson Athletic Center (W34)
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:cf-publicity@mit.edu" target="_blank">Career Fair</a>
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<li>Looking for a full-time job or summer internship?</li>
<li>Want to meet representatives from over 370+ companies, and have your resume accessible by all of them?</li>
<li>Register today for the MIT Fall Career Fair, the largest recruiting event of the fall semester.</li>
<li>Simply submit your profile and upload your resume at <a href="http://career-fair.mit.edu/" target="_blank">Career Fair @ MIT</a>.</li>
<li>Companies are already asking for access to the resume database, so don't delay!</li>
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<p><a name="139644b5f14e6c7c_Academic-Professional3"><font size="4" color="993333">FIRST Tech Challenge Robotics Mentor</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: FIRST Tech Challenge Robotics Mentor
<br><b>When</b>: About an hour a week throughout the year
<br><b>Where</b>: The British School of Boston (<a href="http://www.britishschool.org/boston" target="_blank">www.britishschool.org/boston</a>)
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:gsc-outreach@mit.edu" target="_blank">GSC Outreach</a>
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<li>The British School of Boston is currently seeking a mentor for the FIRST Tech Challenge Robotics program.</li>
<li>Help advise, guide, and inspire high school students!</li>
<li>Ideally the mentor would meet with students on a weekly basis, preferably between 3:30pm and 5:00pm (flexible on the day of the week).</li>
<li>More details about the FIRST Tech Challenge Robotics program can be found <a href="http://www.usfirst.org/roboticsprograms/ftc" target="_blank">here</a></li>
<li>Brought to you by the GSC Outreach Committee! <a href="mailto:gsc-outreach@mit.edu" target="_blank">Contact us</a> for more information.</li>
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<p><a name="139644b5f14e6c7c_Social1"><font size="4" color="993333">Taste of Cambridge/GAME Welcome Dinner</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: Taste of Cambridge/GAME Welcome Dinner
<br><b>When</b>: August 27th, 5:30-7:30PM
<br><b>Where</b>: 4-349
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:game-officers@mit.edu" target="_blank">GAME</a>
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<li>Sample food from a variety of local restaurants</li>
<li>Learn about GAME and what we do</li>
<li>All grad students welcome!</li>
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<p><a name="139644b5f14e6c7c_Social2"><font size="4" color="993333">SP Orientation BBQ & Outdoor Movie 2012: The Big Crunch Feast</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: SP Orientation BBQ & Outdoor Movie 2012: The Big Crunch Feast
<br><b>When</b>: Tuesday, 08/28/2012, 6:30-11 PM
<br><b>Where</b>: Sidney Pacific Graduate Residence (NW86)
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:sp-orientation-chair@mit.edu" target="_blank">SP Orientation Chair</a>
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<li>Mingle and collapse into a singularity with your new dorm Sidney-Pacific family at our legendary BBQ and movie party.</li>
<li>Gravitate towards new friends over hot juicy roasts.</li>
<li>Catch the Martin Scorsese flick, Hugo, and discuss if Sacha Baron Cohen can escape Borat's shadow over drinks from our cash bar.</li>
<li>Plus, win attractive prizes from our sponsors.</li>
<li>Don’t be a Bohr! Come join us and see your social universe getting tighter in our annual Big Crunch Feast.</li>
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<p><a name="139644b5f14e6c7c_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 08/31, 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="139644b5f14e6c7c_Social4"><font size="4" color="993333">SP Orientation Dance Party 2012: The Big Bang Bash</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: SP Orientation Dance Party 2012: The Big Bang Bash
<br><b>When</b>: Friday, 08/31/2012 9:00 PM -1:00 AM
<br><b>Where</b>: Sidney Pacific Graduate Residence (NW86)
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:sp-orientation-chair@mit.edu" target="_blank">SP Orientation Chair</a>
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<li>Start your new life in your new universe with a big bang at Sidney Pacific's infamous annual welcome party</li>
<li>Witness the rapid expansion of your social circle as you mingle with your new dorm SP family.</li>
<li>With a cash bar to fuel the crowd and music from Boston's hottest DJ, DJ Big, you'll be partying in Planck Time in the Big Bang Bash!</li>
<li>Dress and dance to impress as prizes will be given out throughout the night!</li>
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<p><a name="139644b5f14e6c7c_Social5"><font size="4" color="993333">Warehouse Food Truck Food Court</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: Warehouse Food Truck Food Court
<br><b>When</b>: Saturday, September 1, 6-8 pm
<br><b>Where</b>: Parking lot behind Ashdown
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:imbrock@mit.edu" target="_blank">Irene Brockman</a>
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<li>Come get a taste of the food truck culture in Boston and enjoy a discounted dinner.</li>
<li>The first 150 new incoming graduate students to attend will receive a $3 voucher, which can be used at any food truck.</li>
<li>Event will feature BON ME, RED BONES BBQ, and FROZEN HOAGIES DESSERTS</li>
<li>Family friendly – spouses, partners and children are welcome!</li>
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<p><a name="139644b5f14e6c7c_Social10"><font size="4" color="993333">Egyptian Movie Night</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: Egyptian movie night
<br><b>When</b>: September 1st, 6 pm
<br><b>Where</b>: 34-101
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:dzanfaly@mit.edu" target="_blank">Dina El-Zanfaly</a>
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<li>The Egyptian student association is hosting an Egyptian movie night</li>
<li>The event is funded by GSC funding board. The movie has English subtitles</li>
<li>The movie reflects different parts of the Egyptian society and current situation before the jan 25th revolution</li>
<li>The movie is based on a novel by the famous writer Alaa Al aswany.</li>
<li>Movie name: The YakObian building</li>
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<p><a name="139644b5f14e6c7c_Social6"><font size="4" color="993333">Edgerton Dance Party</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: Edgerton Dance Party
<br><b>When</b>: Saturday, September 1st, from 8:30pm - 12:30am (right after the Warehouse food truck event!)
<br><b>Where</b>: Edgerton House Courtyard (NW10)
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:eh-officers@mit.edu" target="_blank">Edgerton Officers</a>
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<li>Time to break the ice! Come enjoy an evening of dance, music, food, and drinks.</li>
<li>Join a social scavenger hunt and win prizes for asking and answering unusual questions, and maybe make some long-lasting friends in the process!</li>
<li>All members of the MIT community are welcome. 21+ with ID to enter.</li>
<li>FREE food and soft drinks will be provided. Cash bar by the Thirsty Ear Pub.</li>
<li>This event is sponsored by LEF, GSC-OC, and Edgerton House.</li>
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<p><a name="139644b5f14e6c7c_Social7"><font size="4" color="993333">Sidney-Pacific Orientation Brunch</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: Sidney-Pacific Orientation Brunch
<br><b>When</b>: Sunday, 9/2/12 12-2 PM
<br><b>Where</b>: Sidney Pacific Graduate Residence (NW86)
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:sp-brunch-chair@mit.edu" target="_blank">SP Brunch Chair</a>
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<li>Brunch is better together, with awesome people and free food.</li>
<li>Open to children, spouses and partners</li>
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<p><a name="139644b5f14e6c7c_Social8"><font size="4" color="993333">Grad Hillel's Welcome (Back) BBQ</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: Grad Hillel's Welcome (Back) BBQ
<br><b>When</b>: Monday, September 3, 6 - 8pm
<br><b>Where</b>: Kresge Lawn
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:atsommer@mit.edu" target="_blank">Ariel Sommer</a>
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<li>Join Grad Hillel for our annual welcome back BBQ!</li>
<li>Meet new and continuing grad students.</li>
<li>Enjoy kosher hotdogs and hamburgers.</li>
<li>Come learn about Grad Hillel (more information on our <a href="http://web.mit.edu/hillel/www/grad-hillel.shtml" target="_blank">website here</a>)</li>
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<p><a name="139644b5f14e6c7c_Social9"><font size="4" color="993333">Ashdown Orientation Dance Fusion X Party</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: Ashdown Orientation Dance Fusion X Party
<br><b>When</b>: Saturday, Sep. 8th, 9pm
<br><b>Where</b>: Hulsizer Room, Ashdown House, NW 35
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:ashdown-social@mit.edu" target="_blank">Ashdown Social Chair</a>
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<li>Come party and dance all night on the last Saturday before the semester starts getting tough.</li>
<li>Dance the night away and feel Ashdown's new laser special effect lighting system and awesome light painting photos booth.</li>
<li>FREE food and soft drinks will be provided. Drinks also available for purchase from the Thirsty Ear for those 21+ w/ legal age ID.</li>
<li>Make your own light dance with our LED and glow-in-the-dark party favors.</li>
<li>Enjoy dancing with new and old friends. You do not want to miss this year's biggest MIT party!</li>
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