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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="140727ec2f9a3e70_TOP"></a><br><span style="font-size:18.0pt;color:#993333">In this anno…</span> <br><br><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666">GSC - Graduate Student Council</span> <span style="font-size:12.0pt"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140727ec2f9a3e70_GSC1">Academic Development Series: Make your Online Presence Presentable</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140727ec2f9a3e70_GSC2">Academics, Research, and Careers Committee August meeting</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140727ec2f9a3e70_GSC3">August General Council Meeting</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140727ec2f9a3e70_GSC4">Graduate Housing Task Force Listening Session</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140727ec2f9a3e70_GSC5">GSC Orientation Committee meeting</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140727ec2f9a3e70_GSC6">Housing and Community Affairs Committee Monthly Meeting</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140727ec2f9a3e70_GSC7">Second Round Applications Open - GSC Institute Committee Representatives</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140727ec2f9a3e70_GSC8">Recruiting: International Mentorship Mixer</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140727ec2f9a3e70_GSC9">New GradRat Ring Unveiling</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140727ec2f9a3e70_GSC10">Recruiting: Graduate Student Volunteer Day 2013</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140727ec2f9a3e70_GSC11">2012-2013 Annual Report of the GSC</a><u></u><u></u></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666">Academic-Professional</span> <u></u><u></u></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140727ec2f9a3e70_Academic-Professional1">Hiring: MIT Museum Part-Time Educator</a><u></u><u></u></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666">Extracurricular</span> <u></u><u></u></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140727ec2f9a3e70_Extracurricular1">Social Dance Beginner Series: RUMBA DANCE!</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140727ec2f9a3e70_Extracurricular2">Two Day Intensive Beginner Tango</a><u></u><u></u></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666">Miscellaneous</span> <u></u><u></u></p><ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140727ec2f9a3e70_Misc1">Collaborative Art Project @ MIT Museum</a><u></u><u></u></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666">Social</span> <u></u><u></u></p><ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140727ec2f9a3e70_Social1">MIT Comedy Night at the Thirsty Ear Pub</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140727ec2f9a3e70_Social2">Chinese Valentine's Day Movie Night</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140727ec2f9a3e70_Social3">MEGA Muddy Monday hosted by MechE and Aero-Astro</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140727ec2f9a3e70_Social4">MIT-GCF Dessert Socials</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140727ec2f9a3e70_Social5">Graduate Economics Association: Welcome BBQ</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140727ec2f9a3e70_Social6">Ashdown Orientation Dance Party</a><u></u><u></u></li></ul><div style="border-top:dashed #666666 1.0pt;border-left:none;border-bottom:dashed #666666 1.0pt;border-right:none;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in">
<h1 align="center" style="text-align:center;border:none;padding:0in"><span style="color:#666666">GSC<u></u><u></u></span></h1></div><p><a name="140727ec2f9a3e70_GSC1"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Academic Development Series: Make your Online Presence Presentable</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Make your Online Presence Presentable <br><b>When</b>: Monday, August 12th, 11am-2pm <br><b>Where</b>: 12-170 <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:gsc-arc@mit.edu" target="_blank">gsc-arc@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Consult with GECD staff on how you can improve your online professional social network profile on sites such as LinkedIn and Google Scholar.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Also: get ready for career fair and a new school year by getting a professional headshot, FREE!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Join our LinkedIn group to win a $5 TechCash gift certificate - click <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/groups/MIT-GSC-Profile-Photo-Raffle-5109271?home=&gid=5109271&trk=anet_ug_hm" target="_blank">here</a><u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140727ec2f9a3e70_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="140727ec2f9a3e70_GSC2"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">ARC August meeting</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: ARC August meeting <br><b>When</b>: Tuesday, August 13th, 6-7PM <br><b>Where</b>: GSC Office (50-220) <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:gsc-arc@mit.edu" target="_blank">gsc-arc@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Event review: academic development series, writing boot camp, grad 101/102<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Plan the new semester: professional development, advisor/advisee initiative, communication skills. COORDINATORS NEEDED!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">If you have any good ideas, bring your own event plan and we will fund you!<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Dinner provided, RSVP here: <a href="https://signup.mit.edu:444/signup.php?id=1352068249" target="_blank">https://signup.mit.edu:444/signup.php?id=1352068249</a><u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140727ec2f9a3e70_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="140727ec2f9a3e70_GSC3"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">August General Council Meeting</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: August General Council Meeting <br><b>When</b>: Wednesday, August 14th, 5:00-7PM <br><b>Where</b>: Stata Center, Room 32-124 <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:gsc-president@mit.edu" target="_blank">gsc-president@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Join the Graduate Student Council's August General Council Meeting!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Get updates on major campus issues, initiatives, and events relevant to MIT graduate students.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Dinner will be provided.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Join us afterward at the Muddy Charles Pub for informal extended discussion.<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140727ec2f9a3e70_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><a name="140727ec2f9a3e70_GSC4"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Graduate Housing Task Force Listening Session</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Graduate Housing Task Force Listening Session <br><b>When</b>: Thursday, August 15, 2013, 5:30-7:30pm <br><b>Where</b>: Hulsizer Room, Ashdown <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:kcedrone@mit.edu" target="_blank">kcedrone@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Have something to say about on- or off-campus graduate housing at MIT?<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">As part of its activities on the Graduate Housing Task Force the GSC is hosting a listening session.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Dean of Graduate Education Christine Ortiz and other task force members will be there to hear your opinions on, and<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">ideas for MIT graduate housing policy, plans and strategy.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Refreshments will be served.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140727ec2f9a3e70_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="140727ec2f9a3e70_GSC5"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">GSC Orientation Committee meeting</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: GSC Orientation Committee meeting <br><b>When</b>: Thursday, August 15th, 6:30pm <br><b>Where</b>: GSC office, Walker Memorial (50-220) <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:gsc-oc@mit.edu" target="_blank">gsc-oc@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Orientation is almost here!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Learn how you can get involved in events welcoming incoming graduate students to MIT!<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Dinner will be served, RSVP here: <a href="https://signup.mit.edu:444/signup.php?id=2037588274" target="_blank">https://signup.mit.edu:444/signup.php?id=2037588274</a><u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140727ec2f9a3e70_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="140727ec2f9a3e70_GSC6"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Housing and Community Affairs (GSC-HCA) Monthly Meeting</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: GSC-HCA Monthly Meeting <br><b>When</b>: Monday, August 19th, 6 - 7 pm <br><b>Where</b>: GSC Office, 50-220 (Walker Memorial) <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:gsc-hca@mit.edu" target="_blank">gsc-hca@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Do you have something to say about student housing? Childcare? Transportation?<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Come to the GSC HCA Meeting to get involved with student-centered issues!<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140727ec2f9a3e70_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><a name="140727ec2f9a3e70_GSC7"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Second Round Applications Open - GSC Institute Committee Representatives</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Second Round Applications Open - GSC Institute Committee Representatives <br><b>When</b>: Deadline: August 20, 2013 <br><b>Where</b>: <a href="http://gsc.mit.edu/committees/nb/2013-institute-committee-rep-application/" target="_blank">http://gsc.mit.edu/committees/nb/2013-institute-committee-rep-application/</a> <br>
<b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:gsc-nominations@mit.edu" target="_blank">gsc-nominations@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p><ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Serving on an Institute Committee enables you to impact important decisions made by MIT<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Available positions and application form are here<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Institute Committees form a vital link between the administration, the GSC and the community as a whole<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">As an Institute rep, you'll get to see how MIT works behind-the-scenes<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Your involvement will impact short and long term MIT policy decisions in a very significant way<u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140727ec2f9a3e70_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="140727ec2f9a3e70_GSC8"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Recruiting: International Mentorship Mixer</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: International Mentorship Mixer <br><b>When</b>: August 31,2013 (6:00-8:00 pm) <br><b>Where</b>: Morss Hall, Walker Memorial (50) <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:azubair@mit.edu" target="_blank">azubair@mit.edu</a> ; <a href="mailto:afroz@mit.edu" target="_blank">afroz@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Provide first year international grad students an opportunity for cultural exchange, to learn more about Cambridge & Boston and the overall MIT life<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Should you decide to participate in the program, your have to be in e-mail contact with your mentee in late August.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">The info you provide will be used to match-up mentees and mentors according to national/regional origins, mutual interests & similar considerations<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Signup to become a mentor of incoming new grad students using this form <a href="http://goo.gl/qkqFNa" target="_blank">http://goo.gl/qkqFNa</a><u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">The deadline to sign-up as a mentor is Friday, August 16<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140727ec2f9a3e70_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><a name="140727ec2f9a3e70_GSC9"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">The New GradRat Ring Unveiling coming up!</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: The New GradRat Ring Unveiling coming up! <br><b>When</b>: Thursday, September 5, 5pm - 7pm <br><b>Where</b>: Walker Memorial (Building 50) <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:gsc-ring@mit.edu" target="_blank">gsc-ring@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">The new design of the GradRat will be revealed at this big event<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Chocolate, desserts, and wine will be served<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Free giveaways of various goodies!<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">10 $50 discounts for the ring will be raffled off<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">We will also be taking orders and doing ring sizings<u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140727ec2f9a3e70_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="140727ec2f9a3e70_GSC10"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Recruiting: Graduate Student Volunteer Day 2013</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Graduate Student Volunteer Day 2013 <br><b>When</b>: September 7 (8:30 am -2:30 pm) <br><b>Where</b>: Stratton Student Center (W20) <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:azubair@mit.edu" target="_blank">azubair@mit.edu</a>, <a href="mailto:afroz@mit.edu" target="_blank">afroz@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Graduate Student Volunteer Day (GSVD) is an excellent opportunity to meet fellow graduate students while providing service to the community.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">The day consists of a registration and breakfast, a few hours of volunteering with a team of MIT graduate students, and an appreciation lunch at the end<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Provide with an opportunity to mingle with new grad students while serving the community<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Sign-up is required and deadline for signup is August 23, 2013: <a href="http://tinyurl.com/gsvd13" target="_blank">http://tinyurl.com/gsvd13</a><u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">The event is open to spouses & partners but is not suitable for children<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140727ec2f9a3e70_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><a name="140727ec2f9a3e70_GSC11"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">2012-2013 Annual Report of the GSC</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: 2012-2013 Annual Report of the GSC <br><b>Where</b>: <a href="http://gsc.mit.edu/about-gsc/history/" target="_blank">http://gsc.mit.edu/about-gsc/history/</a> <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:gsc-officers@mit.edu" target="_blank">gsc-officers@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">The 2012-2013 Annual Report of the GSC is now available to the MIT community.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">The report describes the GSC's major achievements and contributions toward the goal of improving the MIT graduate student experience<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">for the 2012-2013 academic year.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Read the report at: <a href="http://gsc.mit.edu/about-gsc/history/" target="_blank">http://gsc.mit.edu/about-gsc/history/</a><u></u><u></u></span></li>
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<h1 align="center" style="text-align:center;border:none;padding:0in"><span style="color:#666666">Academic-Professional<u></u><u></u></span></h1></div><p><a name="140727ec2f9a3e70_Academic-Professional1"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">MIT Museum Part-Time Educator</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: MIT Museum Part-Time Educator <br><b>When</b>: September 2013- June 2014 <br><b>Where</b>: MIT Museum <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:edsearch@mit.edu" target="_blank">edsearch@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">The Museum is seeking MIT graduate students to teach science, and engineering workshops for middle and high school students during the school year.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Three-hour shifts will be available Monday through Friday between 9:30 and 3:30, depending on school demand.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">The ideal candidate will have a flexible schedule and should be available for “on call” work 1-2 days a week, with two weeks advance notice.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Anticipated commitment is 6-12 hours/month with the possibility of additional hours. Compensation of $12/hour and training will be provided.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Please send cover letter and resume to <a href="mailto:edsearch@mit.edu" target="_blank">edsearch@mit.edu</a>. Review of applications will begin in late August with hiring to occur in late September.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
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<h1 align="center" style="text-align:center;border:none;padding:0in"><span style="color:#666666">Extracurricular<u></u><u></u></span></h1></div><p><a name="140727ec2f9a3e70_Extracurricular1"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Social Dance Beginner Series: RUMBA DANCE!</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Social Dance Beginner Series: RUMBA DANCE! <br><b>When</b>: 8 - 9 pm, Wednesday, August 14th <br><b>Where</b>: Sidney-Pacific Mark Multipurpose Room <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:sp-social-chair@mit.edu" target="_blank">sp-social-chair@mit.edu</a>, <a href="mailto:mitbdt-exec@mit.edu" target="_blank">mitbdt-exec@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Everybody can social dance - even with two left feet!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">NO experience necessary, NO partner necessary!<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Comfortable clothing/shoes recommended; tennis shoes are fine!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Just come out and have some fun!<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Please sign up if interested! <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Vl_hg5oZBk3i-OB8lzJ20r_du7PZovpHiI1zEQ0XWy4/viewform" target="_blank">https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Vl_hg5oZBk3i-OB8lzJ20r_du7PZovpHiI1zEQ0XWy4/viewform</a><u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140727ec2f9a3e70_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="140727ec2f9a3e70_Extracurricular2"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Two Day Intensive Beginner Tango Bootcamp</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Two Day Intensive Beginner Tango Bootcamp <br><b>When</b>: September 7-8, 2013 <br><b>Where</b>: W20-491, W20-Lobdell <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:tango@mit.edu" target="_blank">tango@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Intensive two day introduction to Argentine Tango designed to get you from no dancing to tango in two quick days<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">No dance partner or experience needed<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Space is limited: the bootcamps have been wildly popular in the past so be sure to sign up now<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Check out 2011 IAP bootcamp demonstration video: <a href="http://www.facebook.com/v/10100286658316256/" target="_blank">http://www.facebook.com/v/10100286658316256/</a><u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">To register, visit <a href="http://tango.mit.edu/workshops/bootcamp.php" target="_blank">http://tango.mit.edu/workshops/bootcamp.php</a><u></u><u></u></span></li>
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<h1 align="center" style="text-align:center;border:none;padding:0in"><span style="color:#666666">Miscellaneous<u></u><u></u></span></h1></div><p><a name="140727ec2f9a3e70_Misc1"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Collaborative Art Project @ MIT Museum</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Collaborative Art Project @ MIT Museum <br><b>When</b>: Friday, September 13, 5-8pm <br><b>Where</b>: MIT Museum <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:andhong@mit.edu" target="_blank">andhong@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Build community through textile art at the MIT Museum<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Contribute to a collaborative artwork with your lab, living group, family, and/or friends<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">MIT students, staff, and faculty admitted for free<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">More info at <a href="http://bit.ly/septart" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/septart</a><u></u><u></u></span></li>
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<h1 align="center" style="text-align:center;border:none;padding:0in"><span style="color:#666666">Social<u></u><u></u></span></h1></div><p><a name="140727ec2f9a3e70_Social1"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">MIT Comedy Night at the Thirsty Ear Pub</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: MIT Comedy Night at the Thirsty Ear Pub <br><b>When</b>: Tuesday, August 13, 8pm. Show starts at 8:30pm. <br><b>Where</b>: Thirsty Ear Pub, Ashdown House (NW35) <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:teec-comedy@mit.edu" target="_blank">teec-comedy@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Join us for another MIT Comedy Night, with headliner Mehran Khaghani (voted Boston’s best comedian by the Boston Phoenix).<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Hosted by Wes Hazard. Featuring Shawn Armistead, Marc Basch, Chris Pennie, John Paul Rivera, Philip Wolfe.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Snacks and soda provided. Presented by the Thirsty Ear Executive Committee (TEEC). Sponsored by GSC Funding Board, Peter de Florez ’38 Humor Fund, and<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">21+ w/ govt photo ID only. Please have ID ready to show at door.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">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">http://thirsty-ear.mit.edu</a><u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140727ec2f9a3e70_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="140727ec2f9a3e70_Social2"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Chinese Valentine's Day Movie Night</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Chinese Valentine's Day Movie Night <br><b>When</b>: 08/16/2013 6pm-9pm <br><b>Where</b>: Edgerton Lounge <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:cast-board@mit.edu" target="_blank">cast-board@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Chinese Valentine's Day is one most important Chinese traditional festivals, which is a memorial to a romantc love story about Niu Lang and Zhi Nv.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">We would like to invite the researchers and students out of lab and class to spend a romantic and nice evening with friends.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">We will choose a romantic movie (In English or at least with English subtitles) to watch after the dinner.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Chinese food and drinks will be provided.<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140727ec2f9a3e70_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><a name="140727ec2f9a3e70_Social3"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">MEGA Muddy Monday hosted by MechE and Aero-Astro</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: MEGA Muddy Monday hosted by MechE and Aero-Astro <br><b>When</b>: August 19th, 5:30pm <br><b>Where</b>: The Muddy Charles Pub <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:alisono@mit.edu" target="_blank">alisono@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Join the Graduate Student Associations of MechE and A^3 for food and drinks at the Muddy Charles Pub<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140727ec2f9a3e70_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="140727ec2f9a3e70_Social4"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">MIT-GCF Dessert Socials</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: MIT-GCF Dessert Socials <br><b>When</b>: Sat 8/24, Sun 8/25, Mon 8/26, Thurs 8/29, all 8-9 pm; Wed 9/4, 6 pm <br><b>Where</b>: Various locations - see below <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:mit-gcf-info@mit.edu" target="_blank">mit-gcf-info@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Hungry for more? Whet your palate at one of our dessert socials!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Come join us for dessert and check out the Christian community on campus. All are welcome!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Co-sponsored by Graduate Christian Fellowship and GSC Funding Board<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Locations: Sat 8/24- Ashdown floor kitchen; Sun 8/25 - Edgerton large lounge; Mon 8/26 - Tang 24th floor lounge; Thurs 8/29 - Sidney Pacific seminar room; Wed 9/4 - Arch/Planning Room 9-451<u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140727ec2f9a3e70_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="140727ec2f9a3e70_Social5"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Graduate Economics Association: Welcome BBQ</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Graduate Economics Association: Welcome BBQ <br><b>When</b>: Wednesday, August 28th, 12:30pm-230pm <br><b>Where</b>: Eastgate Courtyard <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:abartik@mit.edu" target="_blank">abartik@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Join us in welcoming the new economics graduate students to MIT.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Socialize over burgers, hot-dogs, and cold drinks.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Discuss life as an MIT graduate student, and share ideas.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">All are welcome!<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140727ec2f9a3e70_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><a name="140727ec2f9a3e70_Social6"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Ashdown Orientation Dance Party</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Ashdown Orientation Dance Party <br><b>When</b>: 30th August, 9 PM <br><b>Where</b>: Ashdown House <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:ashdown-social@mit.edu" target="_blank">ashdown-social@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Break the ice with incoming grad students before the heat of the semester<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Free Food!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Great DJ's and Music!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Interesting games and ice breakers!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">ID verification required for alcohol consumption<u></u><u></u></span></li>
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<a href="mailto:gsc-secretary@mit.edu" target="_blank">Please contact us!</a> <br><a href="http://gsc.mit.edu" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><u></u><u></u></span></a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">
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