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<div class="gmail_quote"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p><b><u><span style="color:red">SPECIAL:</span></u><span style="color:red"> Join us for food and drinks at the Annual GSC Open House this Wednesday, September 4th, at 6:00pm, on the 2nd Floor of Walker Memorial where you can learn more about the Graduate Student Council and how you can get involved. <br>
After, at 8:00pm: Join us for "The Cambridge Crawl" where we will ride the new MIT SafeRide bus line to Somerville and visit various hotspots of Cambridge nightlife along the way!</span></b><u></u><u></u></p><p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="140dfd83e580d694_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="#140dfd83e580d694_GSC1">New Shuttle Line Starts Today</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_GSC2">Fall Funding Board Application Now Open</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_GSC3">GSC Open House</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_GSC4">The Cambridge Crawl</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_GSC5">GradRat New Ring Design Premiere</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_GSC6">Graduate Student Council Sustainability Subcommittee Kickoff Meeting</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_GSC7">Submit an Article for the Next Issue of "The Graduate"</a><u></u><u></u></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666">Orientation 2013</span> <u></u><u></u></p><ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_Orientation1">Orientation 2013, Volunteer Sign-up: Events Access and Free T-shirts</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_Orientation2">Ashdown House Dessert Night: International Dessert Sampling</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_Orientation3">Graduate Orientation Olympics</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_Orientation4">SP Orientation Dance Party</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_Orientation5">Graduate Student Volunteer Day 2013</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_Orientation6">Edgerton Orientation BBQ</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_Orientation7">Learn to Swing dance! </a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal">
<a href="#140dfd83e580d694_Orientation8">MITourist 2013: Orientation Photo Scavenger Hunt</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_Orientation9">New Chinese Student Orientation Dinner</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="#140dfd83e580d694_Academic-Professional1">T=0: MIT Global Founders’ Skills Accelerator Demo Day</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_Academic-Professional2">TEDxCambridge Is Back</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_Academic-Professional3">Now Hiring: MIT IDEAS Global Challenge Assistant</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="#140dfd83e580d694_Extracurricular1">MIT PE online Registration</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_Extracurricular2">Two Day Intensive Beginner Tango Bootcamp</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_Extracurricular3">IronNerd Super Sprint Triathlon</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_Extracurricular4">MIT Gradiators: Ice Cream and Obstacle Course</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_Extracurricular5">e4Dev Launch Event: Panel Discussion and Networking Reception</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_Extracurricular6">MIT Outdoors Club Intro Circus</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_Extracurricular7">Women's Volleyball Club Tryouts</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="#140dfd83e580d694_Social1">Grad Hillel Welcome Back BBQ</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_Social2">MITBDT Dance Camp</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_Social3">YouTube Night!</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_Social4">Meet&Greet and EAT!</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_Social5">GCF Welcome Dinner</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_Social6">MITMASA Welcoming Dinner</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal">
<a href="#140dfd83e580d694_Social7">NFL: New England Patriots vs. Buffalo Bills!</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_Social8">Monday Night Football Kickoff and 10 wings for $2</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_Social9">MIT Comedy Night at the Thirsty Ear Pub</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_Social10">TPSS International Food Night</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_Social11">MITSSS Welcome BBQ</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_Social12">Have an Interdepartmental Mixer with your department!</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="140dfd83e580d694_GSC1"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Starting today: New Shuttle Line to Inman Square, Union Square, and East Cambridge!</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Institute launches a new shuttle line this Fall to Imman Square, Union Square and East Cambridge <br><b>When</b>: September 2013 - December 2013 <br><b>Contact</b>: GSC Transportation Subcommittee <a href="mailto:gsc-hca-transportation@mit.edu" target="_blank">gsc-hca-transportation@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Service starts today September 2nd at 6:00pm<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Join us for the <b><a href="http://gsc.mit.edu/2013/09/pubcrawl/" target="_blank">"The Cambridge Crawl"</a></b> on Wed., Sept. 4, and ride the new shuttle line<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">The MIT Transportation and Parking Committee and the GSC Transportation Subcommittee are pleased to announce a new <a href="http://gsc.mit.edu/programs-initiatives/somerville-shuttle-%E2%80%93-pilot-program/" target="_blank">4-month pilot program</a> to offer an additional shuttle line to the MIT Community.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">The new line will serve Imman Square, Union Square and East Cambridge.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">It will run every day of the week, from 6 pm to 2:30 am on Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays and from 6 pm to 3:30 am on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Its continuation after December 2013 will depend critically on ridership numbers. So if you want it, use it!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Exact routing can be found <a href="http://gsc.mit.edu/hca/SomervilleRoute.pdf" target="_blank">here</a><u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><a name="140dfd83e580d694_GSC2"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Summer/Fall Round II (Fall) Funding Board Cycle - Application Now Open</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Summer/Fall Round II (Fall) Funding Board Cycle - Application Now Open <br><b>When</b>: From September 1st - September 15th. <br><b>Where</b>: <a href="https://gsc.mit.edu/funding-board-application/" target="_blank">https://gsc.mit.edu/funding-board-application/</a> <br>
<b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:gsc-treasurer@mit.edu" target="_blank">gsc-treasurer@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p><ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Applications to open soon for Summer/Fall Round II<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Cycle starts on Sept. 29th and ends on Dec 31st<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">The application deadline is Sept. 15th<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Please review the <a href="http://gsc.mit.edu/funding/groups/guidelines/" target="_blank">GSC Funding Board Guidelines</a> prior to filling in your application.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="140dfd83e580d694_GSC3"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">GSC Open House</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: GSC Open House <br><b>When</b>: September 4, 2013, 6:00pm-8:00pm <br><b>Contact</b>: GSC Officers, <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">Come meet-and-greet leaders of the Graduate Student Council (GSC) and get the inside scoop for the upcoming year while enjoying some appetizers and free drinks! <u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">In addition to great company, this open house will feature manned stations, each dedicated to discussing a certain aspect of the GSC mission. GSC programs and initiatives, like graduate student orientation, rely on the dedication and involvement of graduate students.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">This is a great opportunity to consider how you can get involved!<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. Admission open to all. Alcohol requires a 21+ photo ID (US issued ID or passport).<u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="140dfd83e580d694_GSC4"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">The Cambridge Crawl</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: The Cambridge Crawl <br><b>When</b>: September 4, 2013, 8:00pm - 1:00am <br><b>Where</b>: Leaving from Morss Hall (Bldg 50) <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">There's more to being a grad student at MIT than labs and classes. This is your chance to explore the pubs and night spots around Cambridge while you get to know other new and senior MIT grad students. <u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">This is also a great opportunity to join us in trying out the new MIT SafeRide Bus to Somerville!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Ride the bus and hit the hot spots at each stop with us!<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>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Alcohol and admission require a 21+ photo ID (US issued ID or passport). Some bars are cash only.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">For more information: <a href="http://gsc.mit.edu/2013/09/pubcrawl/" target="_blank">http://gsc.mit.edu/2013/09/pubcrawl/</a> <u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><a name="140dfd83e580d694_GSC5"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">This week: GradRat New Ring Design Premiere</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: This week: GradRat New Ring Design Premiere <br><b>When</b>: This Thursday, September 5, 5-7pm <br><b>Where</b>: Walker Memorial, Morss Hall (50-140) <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">We will be unveiling the new GradRat ring design for the next 5 years<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Chocolate, various desserts, and wine will be served<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">There will be several goodie giveaways!<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">You will be able to order rings or get sized as well<u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="140dfd83e580d694_GSC6"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Graduate Student Council Sustainability Subcommittee Kickoff Meeting</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 Council Sustainability Subcommittee Kickoff Meeting <br><b>When</b>: Thursday Sept 5, 7pm <br><b>Where</b>: 50-220 <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:gsc-sustainability@mit.edu" target="_blank">gsc-sustainability@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Get involved in sustainability at MIT and pick up a free water bottle to boot!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">For more information check out <a href="http://gsc.mit.edu/committees/hca/sustainability/" target="_blank">http://gsc.mit.edu/committees/hca/sustainability/</a> or email <a href="mailto:gsc-sustainability@mit.edu" target="_blank">gsc-sustainability@mit.edu</a><u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="140dfd83e580d694_GSC7"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Submit an Article for the Next Issue of "The Graduate"</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Submit an Article for the Next Issue of "The Graduate" <br><b>When</b>: Deadline: Friday, September 6, 2013, 6pm <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:gsn-editor@mit.edu" target="_blank">gsn-editor@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 first issue of the school year will be entitled <i>Rewind: Reflection</i>. <i>Rewind:Reflection</i> will present the stories behind the summer research, collaborative work, projects, or internships completed by MIT Graduate students.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Students should submit short, descriptive profile pieces about themselves and their summer work. Profiles should provide the audience with a clear understanding of the author's summer activities, their overall goals, and how they were able to allow their research at MIT to transition into the real world.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">The deadline to submit the articles is September 6th, 2013. Each profile should be 900 words or less, and written in article form. A high-resolution photo should be submitted as well.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">More details and a list of questions to guide your writing process are available <a href="http://gsc.mit.edu/RewindReflection.pdf" target="_blank">here</a>.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">If your article is chosen for publication, you will receive a $15 gift card! <u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<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">Orientation 2013<u></u><u></u></span></h1>
</div><p><a name="140dfd83e580d694_Orientation1"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Orientation 2013, Volunteer Sign-up: Events Access and Free T-shirts</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Orientation 2013, Volunteer Sign-up: Events Access and Free T-shirts <br><b>When</b>: Now <br><b>Where</b>: On Campus <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">The best welcome party of the year is not over yet and it still needs you help. Get events access and a free T-shirt.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Volunteers Day. Give back to the Boston community and get a free breakfast and lunch.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Grad Rat: Wine and Desserts. Find out first the new graduate ring design and enjoy free wine and desserts from Grad Rat.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Volunteers Day: <a href="https://signup.mit.edu:444/signup.php?id=" target="_blank">https://signup.mit.edu:444/signup.php?id=</a><a href="tel:2104214892" value="+12104214892" target="_blank">2104214892</a><u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Grad Rat: Wine and Desserts. <a href="https://signup.mit.edu:444/signup.php?id=433396506" target="_blank">https://signup.mit.edu:444/signup.php?id=433396506</a><u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="140dfd83e580d694_Orientation2"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Ashdown House Dessert Night: International Dessert Sampling</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Ashdown House Dessert Night: International Dessert Sampling <br><b>When</b>: Monday, September 2nd, 8-10pm <br><b>Where</b>: Ashdown NW-35 Hulsizer Room <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:ashdown-cultural@mit.edu" target="_blank">ashdown-cultural@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Sample delightful desserts from all around the world!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Meet the diverse international community at MIT while satisfying your craving for sweets.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Desserts include: Chocolate Fountain, Cannoli, Saffron Ice Cream, Brigadeiros, and more!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Sponsored by GSC Orientation Committee and Ashdown House<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><a name="140dfd83e580d694_Orientation3"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Graduate Orientation Olympics</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Graduate Orientation Olympics <br><b>When</b>: 09/03/2013, 2PM <br><b>Where</b>: Z center, Brigg's Field <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:sp-orientation-chair@mit.edu" target="_blank">sp-orientation-chair@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">An afternoon of Soccer, Frisbee, Unihoc, Volleyball, Badminton, Athletics and new friends!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Participants will be teamed on the spot to battle in a variety of sports.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Meet new friends, win prizes, enjoy the dinner served after the games!<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">The event is open to all MIT students, 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="#140dfd83e580d694_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="140dfd83e580d694_Orientation4"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">SP 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>: SP Orientation Dance Party <br><b>When</b>: 09/06/2013, 9PM <br><b>Where</b>: SP Courtyard <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:sp-orientation-chair@mit.edu" target="_blank">sp-orientation-chair@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">DJ BIG from WPOT Hot 97 Boston radio station is leading this giant outdoor dance party to kick off your new semester<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Wear a tie or a costume for a chance to win a free drink.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Cash bar for alcohol will also be available.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Our SP Dance Cam will broadcast live your hottest moves. The question is, are you ready for a MIT weekend?<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="140dfd83e580d694_Orientation5"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">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 grad 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">The event description is at <a href="http://tinyurl.com/2013-MIT-GSVD" target="_blank">http://tinyurl.com/2013-MIT-GSVD</a><u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><a name="140dfd83e580d694_Orientation6"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Edgerton Orientation BBQ</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Edgerton Orientation BBQ <br><b>When</b>: September 7th, 2013 - Saturday at 6pm <br><b>Where</b>: Edgerton Courtyard <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:eh-officers@mit.edu" target="_blank">eh-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">Come and mingle with new students and make some great friends at the Edgerton BBQ.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">We will be serving up a full menu of BBQ favorites: burgers of all kinds, hot dogs, coleslaw, and drinks.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Play casual games like volleyball or football, socialize, enjoy some music, and get ready for the new semester!<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">This event is open to the entire MIT community.<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><a name="140dfd83e580d694_Orientation7"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Learn to Swing dance! (for beginners)</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Learn to Swing dance! (for beginners) <br><b>When</b>: Sunday September 8, 2013 1:30-3:00pm <br><b>Where</b>: Sidney Pacific Multipurpose Room (1st floor), <a href="http://goo.gl/IwYeF" target="_blank">http://goo.gl/IwYeF</a> <br>
<b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:sp-arts-chair@mit.edu" target="_blank">sp-arts-chair@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p><ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">An east-coast swing crash course for BEGINNERS! Open to first-year AND non-first-year grad students!<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 OK!) Just come out, have some fun and meet new friends!<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span lang="ES" style="font-size:13.5pt">RSVP: <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1EHUNTCIQ4E6ECtb4MQlRhH2RKtTzE-F0-yZZT7SRxrA/viewform" target="_blank">https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1EHUNTCIQ4E6ECtb4MQlRhH2RKtTzE-F0-yZZT7SRxrA/viewform</a><u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="140dfd83e580d694_Orientation8"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">MITourist 2013: Orientation Photo Scavenger Hunt</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: MITourist 2013: Orientation Photo Scavenger Hunt <br><b>When</b>: 09/08/2013 3:00 PM <br><b>Where</b>: SP Mark Multipurpose Room <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:sp-scavenger-hunt@mit.edu" target="_blank">sp-scavenger-hunt@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Come to SP's Orientation Scavenger Hunt and get the chance to explore campus.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Dinner will be provided after the Scavenger Hunt where we'll show the solutions.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">To sign up, go to <a href="http://goo.gl/bF9RYX" target="_blank">http://goo.gl/bF9RYX</a><u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Teams should have between 5 and 8 people, but incomplete teams can sign up and will be merged later.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Sign ups to the website will be open until 9/7.<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><a name="140dfd83e580d694_Orientation9"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">New Chinese Student Orientation Dinner</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: New Chinese Student Orientation Dinner <br><b>When</b>: Sep. 9th 6-10pm <br><b>Where</b>: Sidney-Pacific Multi-purpose Room <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:cssa-orientation@mit.edu" target="_blank">cssa-orientation@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">This is a special orientation event for new Chinese students at MIT. Chinese Food will be served.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">This orientation event includes a dinner session, a student-group introduction session, a panel-discussion session and an ice-cream social.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Registration required: <a href="https://signup.mit.edu:444/signup.php?id=ChineseOrientation" target="_blank">https://signup.mit.edu:444/signup.php?id=ChineseOrientation</a><u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">New students are encouraged to raise any questions before the event by contacting <a href="mailto:cssa-orientation@mit.edu" target="_blank">cssa-orientation@mit.edu</a><u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">This event is co-sponsored by CSSA and China Crossroads<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<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">Academic-Professional<u></u><u></u></span></h1>
</div><p><a name="140dfd83e580d694_Academic-Professional1"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">T=0: MIT Global Founders’ Skills Accelerator Demo Day</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: T=0: MIT Global Founders’ Skills Accelerator Demo Day <br><b>When</b>: Saturday, September 7, 1-4pm <br><b>Where</b>: Walker Memorial <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:skcamp@mit.edu" target="_blank">skcamp@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 Saturday, September 7th, from 1pm to 4pm at Walker Memorial, Building 50, on the campus of MIT as we proudly showcase the work of some of the best and brightest student entrepreneurs from MIT and around the world.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Stick around for the reception following the conclusion of Demo Day to speak with the founders as we celebrate entrepreneurship at MIT and kick off t=0.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Other t=0 events will be held during the week including lab tours, innovation & startup nights, and a hackathon.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">For general information about t=0, please visit: <a href="http://t0.mit.edu" target="_blank">http://t0.mit.edu</a><u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">To attend t=0 events, please register here: <a href="http://t0.mit.edu/details-details_registration/" target="_blank">http://t0.mit.edu/details-details_registration/</a><u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="140dfd83e580d694_Academic-Professional2"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">TEDxCambridge Is Back</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: TEDxCambridge Is Back <br><b>When</b>: Friday, September 13, 6pm - 11pm <br><b>Where</b>: Various Locations Around Kendall Square <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:leap@mit.edu" target="_blank">leap@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Bringing new ideas to several stages around Kendall Square<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Features a new TEDx event format and audience experience<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Celebrating the world class innovation within Cambridge and the impact it is having globally<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Please sign up to attend at <a href="http://www.tedxcambridge.com/apply/" target="_blank">http://www.tedxcambridge.com/apply/</a><u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><a name="140dfd83e580d694_Academic-Professional3"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Now Hiring: MIT IDEAS Global Challenge Assistant</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Now Hiring: MIT IDEAS Global Challenge Assistant <br><b>When</b>: As soon as possible <br><b>Where</b>: at MIT's Public Service Center <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:kmytty@mit.edu" target="_blank">kmytty@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">We're recruiting a grad student to help make the MIT IDEAS Global Challenge happen this year.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">You'd help run major events large and small to help students with their ideas.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">You'd also work with teams and colleagues around campus to support the teams entered this year.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">It's one of the best ways to work with students around campus on super cool social impact ideas.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">19 hours / week - about $12 - 15/ hour; drop us a note for more details!<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<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">Extracurricular<u></u><u></u></span></h1>
</div><p><a name="140dfd83e580d694_Extracurricular1"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">MIT PE online Registration</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: MIT PE online Registration <br><b>When</b>: Tues, Sept 3 at 8a - Wed, Sept 4 at 1p <br><b>Where</b>: <a href="http://mitpe.com" target="_blank">mitpe.com</a> <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:mitpe@mit.edu" target="_blank">mitpe@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Register for MIT PE courses:<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">SCUBA<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Kayaking<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Stand Up Paddleboarding<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Golf, Tennis, Flag Football, Floor Hockey, Zumba, Yoga, Boot Camp for Athletes, and many more<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><a name="140dfd83e580d694_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://goo.gl/CxdMLM" target="_blank">http://goo.gl/CxdMLM</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>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="140dfd83e580d694_Extracurricular3"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">MIT Gradiators: Ice Cream and Obstacle Course</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: MIT Gradiators: Ice Cream and Obstacle Course <br><b>When</b>: Saturday, September 7th, 4:00pm - 6:00pm (right before the Edgerton BBQ!) <br><b>Where</b>: Kresge Lawn (in front of Student Center) <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:yiouhe@mit.edu" target="_blank">yiouhe@mit.edu</a>;<a href="mailto:nezar@mit.edu" target="_blank">nezar@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Who's up for the challenge? Break the ice and compete against your new friends on our one-on-one inflatable obstacle course dubbed the "Green Monster"<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Enjoy wonderful music and FREE Toscanini ice cream!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">All members of the MIT community are welcome!<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">This event is sponsored by GSC-OC, the Warehouse and Ashdown House.<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><a name="140dfd83e580d694_Extracurricular4"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">IronNerd Super Sprint Triathlon</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: IronNerd Super Sprint Triathlon <br><b>When</b>: September 8th, 9:30AM-11:30AM <br><b>Where</b>: MIT Z-Center <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:morganh@mit.edu" target="_blank">morganh@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Ever wanted to try-a-tri? Curious about multisport events? Nervous about transitions?<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">The Iron Nerd is a super-sprint triathlon hosted on campus as a low-barrier entry into training and racing triathlon.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">New racers and veterans welcome. The event is open to MIT students, affiliates and friends of these communities<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">For more info and registration, please visit our site: <a href="http://triathlon.mit.edu" target="_blank">triathlon.mit.edu</a><u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="140dfd83e580d694_Extracurricular5"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">e4Dev Launch Event: Panel Discussion and Networking Reception</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: e4Dev Launch Event: Panel Discussion and Networking Reception <br><b>When</b>: September 10, 2013; 5:00 - 7:30 pm <br><b>Where</b>: Pappalardo Community Room, 4-329 <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:yeb@mit.edu" target="_blank">yeb@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 the launch of e4Dev, a new student group and discussion forum focused on challenges at the nexus of energy and human development.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Panel discussion will feature: Professor John Sterman, Professor Michael Greenstone, Professor Ignacio Perez-Arriaga, + Dot Earth Writer Andrew Revkin<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Moderated by MITEI Deputy Director Dr. Robert Stoner<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Stay after for a networking reception to learn about other groups and research initiatives on campus working in this space.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Light refreshments will be served<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><a name="140dfd83e580d694_Extracurricular6"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">MIT Outdoors Club Intro Circus</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: MIT Outdoors Club Intro Circus <br><b>When</b>: Friday 09/13 - Sunday 09/15 <br><b>Where</b>: Groton, NH <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:clmurphy@mit.edu" target="_blank">clmurphy@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">weekend of hiking and climbing trips based out of MITOC's Camelot cabin in Groton, New Hampshire<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">great way to meet fellow outdoorsy folks and check out the White Mountains<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">In order to attend, you must be (or become) a MITOC member, pay trip fees ($30, or $20 for students), and attend the pre-trip meeting<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Sign-ups will open Friday, 09/06 at noon (<a href="http://mit.edu/~mitoc/www/#join_trip" target="_blank">http://mit.edu/~mitoc/www/#join_trip</a>)<u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="140dfd83e580d694_Extracurricular7"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Women's Volleyball Club Tryouts</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Women's Volleyball Club Tryouts <br><b>When</b>: Sunday afternoons and Wednesday evenings <br><b>Where</b>: Rockwell Cage <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:wvc-officers@mit.edu" target="_blank">wvc-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">Come play volleyball with the Women's Volleyball Club.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">We have teams at all skill levels, so everyone is welcome!<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Go to <a href="http://web.mit.edu/chickvb" target="_blank">http://web.mit.edu/chickvb</a> for more information.<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><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">Social<u></u><u></u></span></h1></div><p><a name="140dfd83e580d694_Social1"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Grad Hillel Welcome Back BBQ</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Grad Hillel Welcome Back BBQ <br><b>When</b>: Monday, September 2nd, 2013 from 7PM-9PM <br><b>Where</b>: Kresge Oval (<a href="http://whereis.mit.edu/?go=G8" target="_blank">http://whereis.mit.edu/?go=G8</a>) (Rain location is W11-Main Dining Room) <br>
<b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:oderberg@mit.edu" target="_blank">oderberg@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p><ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Please join us for the 8th Annual Graduate Hillel Welcome Back BBQ! All MIT graduate students are welcome.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Start your semester off right with kosher burgers, hot-dogs, veggie burgers and more.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Come to learn about Jewish life at MIT.<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><a name="140dfd83e580d694_Social2"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">MITBDT Dance Camp</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br><b>What</b>: MITBDT Dance Camp <br>
<b>When</b>: Sep 3-5, 7; times vary <br><b>Where</b>: Locations vary <br><b>Contact</b>: <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">Interested in learning about the award-winning ballroom dance team?<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Check out Dance Camp, a ballroom crash-course aimed at complete beginners.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">No partner is necessary. No experience is necessary. No registration is necessary.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">More information at: <a href="http://ballroom.mit.edu/index.php/2013/04/dance-camp-2013/" target="_blank">http://ballroom.mit.edu/index.php/2013/04/dance-camp-2013/</a><u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="140dfd83e580d694_Social3"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">YouTube Night!</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: YouTube Night! <br><b>When</b>: Tuesday, 9/3, 8pm <br><b>Where</b>: Thirsty Ear Pub, Ashdown House (NW35) <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:teec-officers@mit.edu" target="_blank">teec-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">Request videos and vote on the queue using your smart phone, tablet, or laptop. Submitters of top videos in each VJ-announced category win prizes!<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Free snacks and soft drink. Bar and Kitchen open as usual at 7:30pm. Event starts 8pm. Kitchen open until 11pm.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Sponsored by the Graduate Student Council. Hosted by the Thirsty Ear Executive Committee (TEEC)<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 govt & MIT 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="#140dfd83e580d694_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="140dfd83e580d694_Social4"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Meet&Greet and EAT!</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Meet&Greet and EAT! <br><b>When</b>: Friday, 9/6, 5-6pm <br><b>Where</b>: 4-149 <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:jillar@mit.edu" target="_blank">jillar@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p><ul type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">All MIT graduate students and their guests are invited to join our Meet and Greet event to learn more about our group<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Homemade appetizers will be provided!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Asian Baptist Student Koinonia Graduate Division (ABSK Grad) is a student group dedicated to the pursuit of Jesus Christ in our everyday lives.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Whether you are just seeking God for the first time, or have been a Christian for years, come check us out! We look forward to seeing you!<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Check out more about us and our other events at <a href="http://web.mit.edu/abskgrad" target="_blank">web.mit.edu/abskgrad</a><u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="140dfd83e580d694_Social5"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">GCF Welcome Dinner</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: GCF Welcome Dinner <br><b>When</b>: Friday, September 6, 7-9 pm <br><b>Where</b>: W20-306 (Student Center) <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">Graduate Christian Fellowship invites you to join fellow graduate students for a meal as we kick off a new academic year.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Come learn more about who we are as a fellowship, what we do, and why we think Jesus is relevant for all.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Everyone is 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>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="140dfd83e580d694_Social6"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">MITMASA Welcoming Dinner</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: MITMASA Welcoming Dinner <br><b>When</b>: 7 pm, Sept 7 <br><b>Where</b>: Private Dining Room 1 and 2, Student Center 2nd Floor <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:elainegn@mit.edu" target="_blank">elainegn@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">A dinner to welcome our new undergraduate and graduate students<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Delicious food will be provided<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">A time to catch up and meet new friends and learn more about Malaysia<u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="140dfd83e580d694_Social7"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">NFL: New England Patriots vs. Buffalo Bills!</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: NFL: New England Patriots vs. Buffalo Bills! <br><b>When</b>: Sunday, 1pm, 9/8/2013 <br><b>Where</b>: Thirsty Ear Pub NW35 <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:teec-officers@mit.edu" target="_blank">teec-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">Come out to the Thirsty Ear for the Patriots vs. Bills game on Sunday<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Enjoy the game with your friends at MITs on-campus pub.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">21+ ID and MIT affiliaiton required<u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="140dfd83e580d694_Social8"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Monday Night Football Kickoff and 10 wings for $2</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Monday Night Football Kickoff and 10 wings for $2 <br><b>When</b>: Monday, Sep 9, 6:30pm and every Monday thereafter 7:30pm. <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@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Come kick off NFL Monday Night Football with 10 wings for $2! Philadelphia at Washington 7:00, Houston at San Diego 10:15.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Special intro-to-football half-time presentation by Prof. Yuriy Roman, Ashdown Associate Housemaster!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Join us every Monday 9/16 - 12/16 starting at 7:30 for more wings and football!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Sponsored by the Graduate Student Life Grants. Hosted by the Thirsty Ear Executive Committee (TEEC).<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">21+ w/ govt and MIT photo IDs only. Please have IDs ready to show at door.<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><a name="140dfd83e580d694_Social9"><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>: Tues, Sep 10, 8p. Show starts 8:30p. <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 Shawn Carter (Boston Comedy Festival).<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Hosted by Thom Crowley, featuring Will Drevo, Sam Ike, Mickey McCauley, Ronan McGovern, Susana Vasserman, Zach Wener-Fligner.<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).<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Sponsored by GSC Funding Board, Peter de Florez '38 Humor Fund, and GradRat.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">21+ govt ID required for entry. Please have ready to show at the door.<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><a name="140dfd83e580d694_Social10"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">TPSS International Food Night</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: TPSS International Food Night <br><b>When</b>: Sept. 12, 6:30pm - 8:30pm <br><b>Where</b>: 6-104 <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:tpss@mit.edu" target="_blank">tpss@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p><ul type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">An evening of international appreciation and discourse sparked by global cuisines.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Sponsored by ARCADE and TPSS<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><a name="140dfd83e580d694_Social11"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">MITSSS 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>: MITSSS Welcome BBQ <br>
<b>When</b>: 15 September 2013, Sunday <br><b>Where</b>: Kresge BBQ pits <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:mitsss-com@mit.edu" target="_blank">mitsss-com@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p><ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">A welcome BBQ for Singaporeans in MIT<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Tasty Singaporean delights on top of your usual burgers and hot dogs<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Make friends, have fun and learn more about Singapore<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><a name="140dfd83e580d694_Social12"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Have an Interdepartmental Mixer with your department!</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Have an Interdepartmental Mixer with your department! <br><b>When</b>: Tuesdays during the Fall Semester <br><b>Where</b>: Thirsty Ear Pub <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:teec-mixers@mit.edu" target="_blank">teec-mixers@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Want to have a pub mixer and meet people outside your department?<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Have your department participate in an Interdepartmental Mixer at the Thirsty Ear!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Getting started is easy! Just fill out the form at: <a href="http://goo.gl/PMR3eY" target="_blank">http://goo.gl/PMR3eY</a><u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Food funding available, supported by ODGE Graduate Student Life Grant.<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#140dfd83e580d694_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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