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<font color="666666" size="4">GSC - Graduate Student Council</font>
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<li><a href="#139f8a3cbd232e15_GSC1">GSC Executive Committee Meeting - Open to ALL MIT Grad Students!</a></li>
<li><a href="#139f8a3cbd232e15_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="#139f8a3cbd232e15_Academic-Professional1">GSC Professional Skills Seminar: Writing a Successful Graduate Fellowship Proposal</a></li>
<li><a href="#139f8a3cbd232e15_Academic-Professional2">Countdown to Zero with Global Zero of MIT</a></li>
<li><a href="#139f8a3cbd232e15_Academic-Professional3">Presidential Campaigns to Debate Energy at MIT</a></li>
<li><a href="#139f8a3cbd232e15_Academic-Professional4">Application for the 2013 $30,000 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize</a></li>
<li><a href="#139f8a3cbd232e15_Academic-Professional5">MIT Graduate Certificate Program in Science, Technology and Policy (STP)</a></li>
<li><a href="#139f8a3cbd232e15_Academic-Professional6">MIT Energy Night - Call For Abstracts</a></li>
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<font color="666666" size="4">Extracurricular</font>
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<li><a href="#139f8a3cbd232e15_Extracurricular1">Volunteer with MIT IDEAS Global Challenge: Info Session</a></li>
<li><a href="#139f8a3cbd232e15_Extracurricular2">China@MIT - Connections and Possibilities</a></li>
<li><a href="#139f8a3cbd232e15_Extracurricular3">CityDays Serve-Off</a></li>
<li><a href="#139f8a3cbd232e15_Extracurricular4">Public Service Fellowships and Internships Deadline</a></li>
<li><a href="#139f8a3cbd232e15_Extracurricular5">Free Korean Class at MIT</a></li>
<li><a href="#139f8a3cbd232e15_Extracurricular6">MIT Cycling Team</a></li>
<li><a href="#139f8a3cbd232e15_Extracurricular7">Teach for Splash</a></li>
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<font color="666666" size="4">Misc</font>
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<li><a href="#139f8a3cbd232e15_Misc1">Grad Hillel Break the Fast</a></li>
<li><a href="#139f8a3cbd232e15_Misc2">Kathak Dance Concert by Legendary Exponent Pandit Birju Maharaj</a></li>
<li><a href="#139f8a3cbd232e15_Misc3">Graduate Student Life Grants</a></li>
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<font color="666666" size="4">Social</font>
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<li><a href="#139f8a3cbd232e15_Social0">Three-Dollar Tuesday</a></li>
<li><a href="#139f8a3cbd232e15_Social1">Monday Night Football and 20-cent Wings at the Thirsty Ear Pub</a></li>
<li><a href="#139f8a3cbd232e15_Social2">Flight Night @ Thirsty Ear Pub</a></li>
<li><a href="#139f8a3cbd232e15_Social3">Poutine Night</a></li>
<li><a href="#139f8a3cbd232e15_Social4">LSC: Pitch Perfect (A FREE sneak preview, with performances by the Chorallaries, The Muses, and Syncopasian!)</a></li>
<li><a href="#139f8a3cbd232e15_Social5">Egyptian Dinner</a></li>
<li><a href="#139f8a3cbd232e15_Social6">Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival Party</a></li>
<li><a href="#139f8a3cbd232e15_Social7">LSC: Men in Black 3 (FREE admission, sponsored by Adobe!)</a></li>
<li><a href="#139f8a3cbd232e15_Social8">Friday Night Pasta Feed</a></li>
<li><a href="#139f8a3cbd232e15_Social9">Persian Back-To-School Party</a></li>
<li><a href="#139f8a3cbd232e15_Social10">MIT Fall Festival Comedy Show</a></li>
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<p><a name="139f8a3cbd232e15_GSC1"><font size="4" color="993333">GSC Executive Committee Meeting - Open to ALL MIT Grad Students!</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: GSC Executive Committee Meeting - Open to ALL MIT Grad Students!
<br><b>When</b>: Wednesday Sept. 26, 6PM
<br><b>Where</b>: GSC Office (50-220)
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:gsc-officers@mit.edu" target="_blank">GSC Officers</a>
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<li>Come see what the GSC is up to!</li>
<li>Come meet the GSC Executive Committee!</li>
<li>Get updated on on-going and coming initiatives and projects of the GSC</li>
<li>Get a preview of the GSC's agenda for October's General Council Meeting</li>
<li>Open to all MIT grad students. Light dinner will be provided.</li>
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<p><a name="139f8a3cbd232e15_GSC2"><font size="4" color="993333">Looking for Submissions for The Graduate - HEALTH & WELLNESS</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 October 15th
<br><b>Where</b>: <a href="http://gsc.mit.edu/the-graduate-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 health and wellness issues? Do you have tips, thoughts, and comments on how to live a healthier and more balanced life at MIT?</li>
<li>Write an article for The Graduate! If your submission is chosen for publication, receive a $15 gift card!</li>
<li>The Graduate is looking for submissions for its next issue, centered around "HEALTH & WELLNESS". For more details (including suggestions of topics), please click <a href="http://gsc.mit.edu/the-graduate-article-submissions/" target="_blank">here</a></li>
<li>Articles must be around 500 words. Submission deadline is October 15, to the <a href="mailto:gsn-editor@mit.edu" target="_blank">GSN Editor</a>. Please submit a photo with your article, if possible!</li>
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<p><a name="139f8a3cbd232e15_Academic-Professional1"><font size="4" color="993333">GSC Professional Skills Seminar: Writing a Successful Graduate Fellowship Proposal</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: GSC Professional Skills Seminar: Writing a Successful Graduate Fellowship Proposal
<br><b>When</b>: Thursday Sept. 27, 5:30-6:30 PM
<br><b>Where</b>: 32-155
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:ldlewis@mit.edu" target="_blank">Laura Lewis</a>
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<li>Thinking of applying for a graduate fellowship to get funds for your research and enhancing your CV?</li>
<li>Come to this event to find out what fellowships are available and how to put together a successful application.</li>
<li>A panel of speakers will discuss the typical application process and offer tips on writing a successful proposal.</li>
<li>Speakers include professors, postdocs, and students who have won fellowships, from disciplines including CSAIL, HST, Engineering, and Physics</li>
<li>Refreshments will be served! <a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dHhaY2k5YXg4cXRrLXF4Wnh6ZTdESGc6MQ#gid=0" target="_blank">Register here</a></li>
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<p><a name="139f8a3cbd232e15_Academic-Professional2"><font size="4" color="993333">Countdown to Zero with Global Zero of MIT</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: Countdown to Zero with Global Zero of MIT
<br><b>When</b>: Thursday, September 27th at 7 PM
<br><b>Where</b>: 6-120
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:sbrinton@mit.edu" target="_blank">Samuel Brinton</a>
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<li>From the creators of "An Inconvenient Truth" comes a movie on the dangers of nuclear weapon proliferation</li>
<li>Dr. Graham Allison, Director of the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard Kennedy School, will be making remarks</li>
<li>Learn about the $1000 scholarship GZ@MIT will be giving to an MIT student</li>
<li>Homemade cookies will be provided!</li>
<li>For more info, <a href="http://web.mit.edu/mitglobalzero" target="_blank">visit our site</a></li>
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<p><a name="139f8a3cbd232e15_Academic-Professional3"><font size="4" color="993333">Presidential Campaigns to Debate Energy at MIT</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: Presidential Campaigns to Debate Energy at MIT
<br><b>When</b>: Oct 5th, 7pm
<br><b>Where</b>: Kresge Auditorium (Registration required)
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:energyclub@mit.edu" target="_blank">Energy Club</a>
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<li>The MIT Energy Initiative and the MIT Energy Club are co-sponsoring a televised energy debate with representatives from the two campaigns.</li>
<li>Speaker for President Barack Obama: Joseph Aldy, Faculty Research Fellow at the NBER, Prof of Public Policy at Harvard</li>
<li>Speaker for Governor Mitt Romney: Oren Cass, Domestic Policy Director; Romney for President</li>
<li>Moderator: Jason Pontin, Editor of Technology Review</li>
<li>Register <a href="http://www.mitenergyclub.org/events-and-programs/presidential-campaigns-energy-debate" target="_blank">here</a></li>
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<p><a name="139f8a3cbd232e15_Academic-Professional4"><font size="4" color="993333">Application for the 2013 $30,000 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: Application for the 2013 $30,000 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize
<br><b>When</b>: Open: Wednesday, September 5th, 2012 / Deadline: Friday, November 30th, 2012
<br><b>Where</b>: <a href="http://web.mit.edu/invent/a-student-2.html" target="_blank">Online here</a>
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:shannon1@mit.edu" target="_blank">Shannon O'Brien</a>
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<li>Individual inventors &/or key contributors to a team project, or who have otherwise demonstrated a portfolio of inventiveness are encouraged to apply</li>
<li>Applicants become a part of a cohort, benefitting from events, networking, and other opportunities</li>
<li>In addition to money, winners (and up to 2 Finalists) gain national media attention, enabling them to develop their ideas and entrepreneurial ventures</li>
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<p><a name="139f8a3cbd232e15_Academic-Professional5"><font size="4" color="993333">MIT Graduate Certificate Program in Science, Technology and Policy (STP)</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: MIT Graduate Certificate Program in Science, Technology and Policy (STP)
<br><b>When</b>: Fall Semester 2012
<br><b>Where</b>: MIT, cross-departmental
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:barbarad@MIT.EDU" target="_blank">Barbara</a>
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<li>Are you a PhD student with a strong interest in Science Policy? Want to expand your knowledge base and develop yourself as a citizen scientist?</li>
<li>Enroll in the MIT Graduate Certificate Program in Science, Technology, and Policy! A new program designed to integrate with your PhD requirements.</li>
<li>Requirements: 2 courses (1 core, 1 elective), Science Policy Bootcamp (1-week course offered every IAP), and a capstone project</li>
<li>Eligibility: PhD students in Science & Engineering, post-quals</li>
<li>Learn more and <a href="http://web.mit.edu/stp" target="_blank">apply here</a></li>
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<p><a name="139f8a3cbd232e15_Academic-Professional6"><font size="4" color="993333">MIT Energy Night - Call For Abstracts</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: MIT Energy Night - Call For Abstracts
<br><b>When</b>: Rolling Acceptance Until October 1st
<br><b>Where</b>: MIT Museum
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:simmyw@mit.edu" target="_blank">Simmy Willemann</a>
<br></font></p><ul><font color="666666">
<li>Submit an abstract for MIT Energy Night (<a href="http://dev.mit-energy-night.gotpantheon.com" target="_blank">submission form here</a>). Rolling acceptance until Monday, October 1.</li>
<li>Save the date for MIT Energy Night 2012 on Friday, October 19 at the MIT Museum! The MIT Energy Night is MIT's annual energy research showcase event.</li>
<li>In 2011, it attracted over 70 presenters and 1300 attendees. Poster presentations covered energy research, start-ups, clubs, and initiatives.</li>
<li>Abstract submissions are open to all MIT-affiliated individuals.</li>
<li>Prizes will be awarded for the best poster presentations. More information can be found <a href="http://mitenergynight.org" target="_blank">at our website</a></li>
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<p><a name="139f8a3cbd232e15_Extracurricular1"><font size="4" color="993333">Volunteer with MIT IDEAS Global Challenge: Info Session</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: Volunteer with MIT IDEAS Global Challenge: Info Session
<br><b>When</b>: Tuesday, September 25 @ 6:00pm
<br><b>Where</b>: MIT, 2-131
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:kmytty@mit.edu" target="_blank">Kate Mytty</a>
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<li>We're recruiting volunteers to help us make the MIT IDEAS Global Challenge rock (again) this year.</li>
<li>Come join our Volunteer Team - and help us rally MIT, hone the ideas of the teams entering this year as a reviewer of team projects, use your writing wit to cover stories about IDEAS Global Challenge teams and events, and host events large and small.</li>
<li>We have a variety of roles perfect for any skill set.</li>
<li>We recruit professionals and students, alike. No experience necessary. RSVPs welcome.</li>
<li>Visit <a href="http://globalchallenge@mit.edu" target="_blank">our website</a> for more information</li>
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<p><a name="139f8a3cbd232e15_Extracurricular2"><font size="4" color="993333">China@MIT - Connections and Possibilities</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: China@MIT - Connections and Possibilities
<br><b>When</b>: September 27, 4:30-6PM
<br><b>Where</b>: 54-100
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:chinacrossroads_exec@mit.edu" target="_blank">China Crossroads</a>
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<li>Keynote by Prof. Victor Zue, Chair of MIT Greater China Strategy Working Group</li>
<li>Connections (projects and opportunities) between MIT and China</li>
<li>China-related research and panel discussion by MIT students</li>
<li>Reception 6-7pm (registration required)</li>
<li><a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?fromEmail=true&formkey=dDI3M3o0LXNKOHVXLS1oOGN2TFVOSHc6MQ" target="_blank">Registration link</a><a></a></li>
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<p><a name="139f8a3cbd232e15_Extracurricular3"><font size="4" color="993333">CityDays Serve-Off</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: CityDays Serve-Off
<br><b>When</b>: Tuesday, October 9, morning, afternoon & evening service placements available
<br><b>Where</b>: Boston & Cambridge nonprofit organizations
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:citydays-staff@mit.edu" target="_blank">City Days Staff</a>
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<li>Free food and t-shirts for all participants!</li>
<li>Join the MIT Public Service Center in giving back to the local community by participating in a community service project with your friends!</li>
<li>All graduate and undergraduate students may participate.</li>
<li>Chance to win $400 to be used as a grant for future public service activities for the group or to be donated to a charity of the group's choosing.</li>
<li>To learn more and register by September 24, <a href="http://web.mit.edu/citydays/" target="_blank">visit our site</a>. Sign up now, as spots are limited!</li>
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<p><a name="139f8a3cbd232e15_Extracurricular4"><font size="4" color="993333">Public Service Fellowships and Internships Deadline</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: Deadline
<br><b>When</b>: October 18th at noon
<br><b>Where</b>: <a href="http://web.mit.edu/mitpsc/whatwedo/internshipsandfellowships/" target="_blank">Online here</a>
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:hynd@mit.edu" target="_blank">Alison Hynd</a>
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<li>Funded public service fellowships and internships for IAP.</li>
<li>Build capacity for community-focused organizations such as non-profits, schools, and social enterprises.</li>
<li>Work locally, nationally, or internationally. For IAP, we particularly encourage projects in the Americas (including the US).</li>
<li>Special funding available for grad students, including sponsorship from the GSC.</li>
<li>Details and application materials <a href="http://web.mit.edu/mitpsc/whatwedo/internshipsandfellowships/" target="_blank">here</a></li>
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<p><a name="139f8a3cbd232e15_Extracurricular5"><font size="4" color="993333">Free Korean Class at MIT</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: Free Korean Class at MIT
<br><b>When</b>: Every Wednesday at 7pm
<br><b>Where</b>: 2-136, 2-142, 2-146
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:korean_class_teachers@mit.edu" target="_blank">Korean Class Teachers</a>
<br></font></p><ul><font color="666666">
<li>Free Korean Class with 3 different levels</li>
<li>Please visit <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/mitkoreanclass/" target="_blank">our webpage</a> for more details</li>
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<p><a name="139f8a3cbd232e15_Extracurricular6"><font size="4" color="993333">MIT Cycling Team</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: MIT Cycling Team
<br><b>When</b>: Fall 2012
<br><b>Where</b>: MIT
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:cycling-club@mit.edu" target="_blank">Cycling Club</a>
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<li>Team of 50 graduate and undergraduate students</li>
<li>Defending 2012 D2 National Road Champions</li>
<li>Non-competitive club rides every weekend this fall</li>
<li>Open to new riders (nearly all members started racing at MIT)</li>
<li>All bike disciplines - road, mountain, track, cyclo-cross</li>
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<p><a name="139f8a3cbd232e15_Extracurricular7"><font size="4" color="993333">Teach for Splash!</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: Teach for Splash!
<br><b>When</b>: November 17-18
<br><b>Where</b>: All over MIT Campus
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:splash@mit.edu" target="_blank">Splash</a>
<br></font></p><ul><font color="666666">
<li>At Splash, almost 3000 middle and high school students come to MIT campus to take classes from you!</li>
<li>Teach a class on any topic you are passionate about to excited middle and high school students!</li>
<li><a href="http://esp.mit.edu/teach/Splash/2012/teacherreg" target="_blank">Register to teach here</a> before the September 28th deadline.</li>
<li>Visit <a href="http://esp.mit.edu/teach/Splash/index.html" target="_blank">our website</a> for more information about Splash and teaching for Splash.</li>
<li>We also need more volunteers to help us with Security and Morning Check-In. Visit <a href="http://esp.mit.edu/volunteer/index.html" target="_blank">this page</a> for more information.</li>
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<p><a name="139f8a3cbd232e15_Misc1"><font size="4" color="993333">Grad Hillel Break the Fast</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: Grad Hillel Break the Fast
<br><b>When</b>: September 26th, approximately 7:30PM
<br><b>Where</b>: Main Dining Room, W11
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:hrd@mit.edu" target="_blank">Hannah Durschlag</a>
<br></font></p><ul><font color="666666">
<li>Join the graduate community at MIT for Break the Fast. We will come together in the Main Dining Room after Ne’ilah services.</li>
<li>Bagels and cream cheese, lox, fruit and other goodies will be available.</li>
<li>Hope to see you there!</li>
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<p><a name="139f8a3cbd232e15_Misc2"><font size="4" color="993333">Kathak Dance concert by legendary exponent Pandit Birju Maharaj</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: Kathak Dance concert by legendary exponent Pandit Birju Maharaj
<br><b>When</b>: October 7, 2012
<br><b>Where</b>: Kresge Auditorium
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:kshekhar@mit.edu" target="_blank">Karthik Shekhar</a>
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<li>The Assoc. for India's Development, MIT and Boston chapters, present Birju Maharaj, the world renowned exponent of Kathak, an Indian dance form</li>
<li>Concert features other renowned members of his troupe such as Saswati Sen, Deepak Maharaj and Luna Poddar and musical accompaniment on sitar and tabla</li>
<li>Spend a romantic evening with one of India's most beloved balladeers as he performs Thumri or Bhajans by unique rendering through gestures and mime</li>
<li>To buy tickets, please <a href="http://www.aidboston.org/events/BirjuMaharaj2012/index.html" target="_blank">visit this page</a>. Student tickets at $20</li>
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<p><a name="139f8a3cbd232e15_Misc3"><font size="4" color="993333">Graduate Student Life Grants</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: Graduate Student Life Grants
<br><b>When</b>: October 26, 2012
<br><b>Where</b>: All MIT
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:gslg@mit.edu" target="_blank">Grad Student Life Grants</a>
<br></font></p><ul><font color="666666">
<li>Have an idea for an event (can be a one-time event or an ongoing series) or project that can enhance graduate community at MIT?</li>
<li>Submit a proposal to Graduate Student Life Grants!</li>
<li>All MIT graduate students + spouses and MIT administrators welcome to apply</li>
<li>Proposals for new GSLG projects are due October 26, 2012 at midnight</li>
<li>For proposal templates, examples of past projects, and more info, visit <a href="http://web.mit.edu/gslg" target="_blank">our website</a></li>
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<p><a name="139f8a3cbd232e15_Social0"><font size="4" color="993333">Three-Dollar Tuesday</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: Three Dollar Tuesday
<br><b>When</b>: Tuesday 10/2/12, 6-7PM
<br><b>Where</b>: Morss Hall
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:gsc-ac@mit.edu" target="_blank">GSC AC</a>
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<li>Buy a ticket and enjoy Indian food with fellow grad students!</li>
<li>Tickets are $3 per student and per guest (max 1 guest). Donate to Aarti Home (optional), and get to skip the line!</li>
<li>For tickets and more information, <a href="http://events.mit.edu/event.html?id=14986371&date=2012/10/02" target="_blank">please visit here</a></li>
<li>This event is co-sponsored by the Graduate Student Council and the GradRat.</li>
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<p><a name="139f8a3cbd232e15_Social1"><font size="4" color="993333">Monday Night Football and 20-cent Wings at the Thirsty Ear Pub</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: Monday Night Football and 20-cent Wings at the Thirsty Ear Pub
<br><b>When</b>: Every Monday during football season 7:30pm - 11pm
<br><b>Where</b>: Thirsty Ear Pub (Ashdown House, NW35)
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:teec-sports@mit.edu" target="_blank">TEEC Sports</a>
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<li>Come watch NFL Monday Night Football with 10 wings for $2! This week, Broncos vs Falcons @ 8:30pm</li>
<li>Sponsored by the Graduate Student Life Grants. Hosted by the Thirsty Ear Executive Committee (TEEC).</li>
<li>21+ w/ govt photo ID only. Please have ID ready to show at door.</li>
<li>The Thirsty Ear is MIT's on-campus pub, serving dinner and drinks at grad student prices (<a href="http://thirsty-ear.mit.edu" target="_blank">website</a>)</li>
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<p><a name="139f8a3cbd232e15_Social2"><font size="4" color="993333">Flight Night @ Thirsty Ear Pub</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: Flight Night @ Thirsty Ear Pub
<br><b>When</b>: Tuesday, September 25th, 7:30pm-12am
<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 Flight Night at the Thirsty Ear Pub!</li>
<li>A beer "flight" consisting of 4 themed beer samples and a paired plate of snacks will be available for purchase.</li>
<li>This month's theme: Oktoberfest</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="139f8a3cbd232e15_Social3"><font size="4" color="993333">Poutine Night</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: Poutine Night
<br><b>When</b>: Tues, Sept. 25, 7:30PM
<br><b>Where</b>: Thirsty Ear
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:canadians-owner@mit.edu" target="_blank">Canadians Club</a>
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<li>Join the MIT Canadians Club as we serve up a true Canadian favourite.</li>
<li>Fresh fries from the Thirsty's fine kitchen, topped with cheddar cheese curds and smothered in hot poutine sauce recently imported from Canada.</li>
<li>Also, grab a drink and support the Thirsty Ear (might we suggest a Moosehead?)</li>
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<p><a name="139f8a3cbd232e15_Social4"><font size="4" color="993333">LSC: Pitch Perfect (A FREE sneak preview, with performances by the Chorallaries, The Muses, and Syncopasian!)</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: LSC: Pitch Perfect (A FREE sneak preview, with performances by the Chorallaries, The Muses, and Syncopasian!)
<br><b>When</b>: September 26 at 8 pm
<br><b>Where</b>: 26-100
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:lsc@mit.edu" target="_blank">LSC</a>
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<li>This show is a FREE sneak preview! Yes, it's the full-length movie, BEFORE the theatrical release date! Admission is limited to the MIT Community and guests</li>
<li>An MIT ID is required for receipt of one "admit two" ticket. Tickets will be available on Monday and Tuesday (Sept. 24 & 25) from 12:30-5pm in Lobby 10, and on Wednesday Sept. 26 at 7pm in Lobby 16.</li>
<li>Doors to 26-100 will open at 7:30. Seating is first-come-first-served!</li>
<li>A feisty coed joins a collegiate a cappella group and upgrades their song selection for the 21st century during the run-up to a major competition in this melodic comedy from Tony-nominated Avenue Q director Jason Moore.</li>
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<p><a name="139f8a3cbd232e15_Social5"><font size="4" color="993333">Egyptian dinner</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: Egyptian dinner
<br><b>When</b>: Friday, September 28, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
<br><b>Where</b>: W20 ROOM 491
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:msiam@mit.edu" target="_blank">Mohamed Siam</a>
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<li>Join us for our annual welcoming dinner prepared by the Egyptian Students at MIT.</li>
<li>This event is sponsored by the Graduate Student Council.</li>
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<p><a name="139f8a3cbd232e15_Social6"><font size="4" color="993333">Chinese Mid Autumn festival Party</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: Chinese Mid Autumn festival Party
<br><b>When</b>: Friday, September 28th, 7:00pm-10:00pm
<br><b>Where</b>: Eastgate Lounge
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:caiy@mit.edu" target="_blank">Chinese Association of Science & Technology</a>
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<li>Mid autumn festival is a traditional Chinese festival to gather all the famlies and friends together</li>
<li>Come and join us for celebrating this special day for all the Chinese!</li>
<li>Chinese food and moon cakes will be provided</li>
<li>Organized by the Chinese Association of Science & Technology (CAST), Sponsored by the Graduate Student Life Grants</li>
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<p><a name="139f8a3cbd232e15_Social7"><font size="4" color="993333">LSC: Men in Black 3 (FREE admission, sponsored by Adobe!)</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: LSC: Men in Black 3 (FREE admission, sponsored by Adobe!)
<br><b>When</b>: September 28 & 29, at 7 & 10 pm
<br><b>Where</b>: 26-100
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:lsc@mit.edu" target="_blank">LSC</a>
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<li>The Men in Black are back, and this time Agent J (Will Smith) must take a trip into the past in order to save both the future and his taciturn partner, Agent K (Tommy Lee Jones), in the third installment of the hit sci-fi comedy series.</li>
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<p><a name="139f8a3cbd232e15_Social8"><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 09/28, 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="139f8a3cbd232e15_Social9"><font size="4" color="993333">Persian Back to School Party</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: Persian Back to School Party
<br><b>When</b>: Saturday, Sept 29th 8-11pm
<br><b>Where</b>: MIT Building 50 (Walker Memorial)
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:montazer@mit.edu" target="_blank">Vahid Montazerhodjat</a>
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<li>MIT Persian Student Association present back to school party</li>
<li>Snacks will be provided</li>
<li>MIT Building 50 (Walker Memorial)</li>
<li>Sponsored by GSC and PSA</li>
<li>Tickets available at MIT building 10-061 (Jouya Jadidian's office)</li>
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<p><a name="139f8a3cbd232e15_Social10"><font size="4" color="993333">MIT Fall Festival Comedy Show</font></a>
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<br><b>What</b>: MIT Fall Festival Comedy Show
<br><b>When</b>: October 5, 2012
<br><b>Where</b>: Kresge Auditorium
<br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:events-comm-staff@mit.edu" target="_blank">Events Comm. Staff</a>
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<li>Michael Ian Black and Hannibal Buress will be coming to MIT for the 2012 Fall Festival Comedy Show!</li>
<li>MIT Pre-Sale tickets go on sale September 9, 2012</li>
<li>Open Sale tickets available on September 16, 2012</li>
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