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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="14247e359cfbd382_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="#14247e359cfbd382_GSC1">Grad Coffee Hour</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_GSC2">Taste of Egypt</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal">
<a href="#14247e359cfbd382_GSC3">Academics, Research, and Careers Committee November Meeting</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_GSC4">2014 GSC-Snowriders Ski Trip</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_GSC5">From PhD to Business: a panel on the consulting industry</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_GSC6">Spring/IAP Funding Board Cycle - Application to open soon</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_GSC7">Memorial Lobby Naming Ceremony</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_GSC8">'Soft' Skills to Achieve Success in Academia</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_GSC9">Housing and Community Affairs (GSC-HCA) Monthly Meeting</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_GSC10">The GradRat Thanksgiving Ring Delivery Social</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="#14247e359cfbd382_Academic-Professional1">"Take the Wheel!" GWAMIT Leadership Conference</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_Academic-Professional2">Quantum Computing - Lecture by Prof. Scott Aaronson</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_Academic-Professional3">MIT Clean Energy Startup Weekend</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_Academic-Professional4">Call for Posters: MIT Innovations in Health Care Conference</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_Academic-Professional5">Egypt: the change to be through Science and Education</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_Academic-Professional6">IAP Course 15.S55: Distributed Leadership Workshop</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="#14247e359cfbd382_Extracurricular1">SPI Monthly Meeting</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_Extracurricular2">Registration Open for MIT-China Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_Extracurricular3">Ice Hockey Clinics</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_Extracurricular4">TPSS Japanese Culture Night</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_Extracurricular5">getfit 2014 T-shirt design contest</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_Extracurricular6">MIT Museum accepting proposals for its new exhibition showcase of student work</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="#14247e359cfbd382_Misc1">Art of Meditation Workshop</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_Misc2">MBTA/Boston University Student Transportation Survey</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="#14247e359cfbd382_Social1">Greek Coffee Hour by HSA</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_Social2">MIT Veterans Organization Welcome Event</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_Social3">Bangladeshi Students' Association Study Break and Movie Night</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_Social4">Graduate Hillel Shabbat Dinner</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_Social5">Ashdown Special Indian Brunch</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_Social6">TCC Sunday Night Supper: Relativism with Chris Stefanick</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_Social7">Israeli Pub Night</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_Social8">Game Night</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="14247e359cfbd382_GSC1"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Grad Coffee Hour</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Grad Coffee Hour <br><b>When</b>: Monday, November 11 @ 7:00pm <br><b>Where</b>: Forbes Cafe (Stata) <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:gsc-coffeehour@mit.edu" target="_blank">gsc-coffeehour@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Free food, coffee, and hot chocolate!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Array of snacks to enjoy!<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Hang out with old friends or make new ones!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Take a break from research or studying!<u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="14247e359cfbd382_GSC2"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Taste of Egypt</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Taste of Egypt <br><b>When</b>: Tues. Nov 12, 5-7pm <br><b>Where</b>: Morss Hall (Bldg 50) <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:gsc-ac@mit.edu" target="_blank">gsc-ac@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p><ul type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Feast on authentic Egyptian food and desserts<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Live musical performance by a local Egyptian artist!<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Booths to learn about the culture of egypt<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Free!<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt"><a href="http://on.fb.me/1ccfaX0" target="_blank">http://on.fb.me/1ccfaX0</a><u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Brought to you in collaboration with the Egyptian Student Association<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><a name="14247e359cfbd382_GSC3"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Academics, Research, and Careers Committee November Meeting</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Academics, Research, and Careers Committee November Meeting <br><b>When</b>: Tuesday, November 12th, 6-7pm <br><b>Where</b>: Room 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">On this month's agenda:<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Upcoming Professional Development events<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Fall Dissertation Bootcamp<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Travel Grant<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">LASC recent activity<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Sign-up here: <a href="https://signup.mit.edu:444/signup.php?id=1500018718" target="_blank">https://signup.mit.edu:444/signup.php?id=1500018718</a><u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="14247e359cfbd382_GSC4"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">2014 GSC-Snowriders Ski Trip</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: 2014 GSC-Snowriders Ski Trip <br><b>When</b>: Jan 10-13, 2014 <br><b>Where</b>: Jay Peak Ski Resort, Vermont <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:gsc-skitrip-org@mit.edu" target="_blank">gsc-skitrip-org@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">First round of ticket sales will start on Tuesday 11/12 at 12PM. Second Round of ticket sales will start on Thursday 11/14 at 6PM.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Ticket sales will remain open until they sell out. Spots fill up FAST, so be sure to mark your calendars!!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">3 days of skiing, snowboarding, a GradRat Water Park Party, brewery tours, ice skating and more!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Open to all MIT graduate students, post-docs and their guests.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Check our website: <a href="http://gsc.mit.edu/skitrip" target="_blank">gsc.mit.edu/skitrip</a> for more information!<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="14247e359cfbd382_GSC5"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">From PhD to Business: a panel on the consulting industry</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: From PhD to Business: a panel on the consulting industry <br><b>When</b>: Wednesday, November 13 at 5:30 pm <br><b>Where</b>: 32-155 <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">Interested in making the transition from a PhD to business?<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Come listen to MIT PhD alums talk about their experience in the consulting industry<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Featuring panelists from McKinsey, ClearView Healthcare, Oliver Wyman, and Clarion Healthcare<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Open to graduate students and post-docs from all disciplines<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Refreshments will be provided<u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="14247e359cfbd382_GSC6"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Spring/IAP Funding Board Cycle - Application to open soon</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Spring/IAP Funding Board Cycle - Application to open soon <br><b>When</b>: November 17th <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 on Nov 17th for Spring/IAP Round I Funding Board Cycle<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Cycle starts on Dec 31st and ends on Mar 14th<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">The application deadline is Dec 1st (11:59pm)<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Late applications will not be accepted. Please see <a href="http://gsc.mit.edu/funding/groups/guidelines/" target="_blank">GSC Funding Board Guidelines</a><u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Please submit any pending reimbursement requests to SAFO, and post-event reports to <a href="mailto:gsc-treasurer@mit.edu" target="_blank">gsc-treasurer@mit.edu</a><u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="14247e359cfbd382_GSC7"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Memorial Lobby Naming Ceremony</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Memorial Lobby Naming Ceremony <br><b>When</b>: Monday, November 18th, 5pm <br><b>Where</b>: Building 10 <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:rjtyler@mit.edu" target="_blank">rjtyler@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">MIT honors its armed service members with the naming of the Memorial Lobby in Building 10.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">A reception will follow.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">All are invited.<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="14247e359cfbd382_GSC8"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">'Soft' Skills to Achieve Success in Academia</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: 'Soft' Skills to Achieve Success in Academia <br><b>When</b>: 11/18/2013, Monday 5:30pm <br><b>Where</b>: Room 1-190 <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">Something we'd better know before graduation: besides publication and research, what else do we need after getting in academia?<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Speakers who are specialist in education research<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Real experience from the speakers<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Q&A sessions<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>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="14247e359cfbd382_GSC9"><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>: Housing and Community Affairs (GSC-HCA) Monthly Meeting <br><b>When</b>: Monday, November 18th, 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="#14247e359cfbd382_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><a name="14247e359cfbd382_GSC10"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">The GradRat Thanksgiving Ring Delivery Social</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: The GradRat Thanksgiving Ring Delivery Social <br><b>When</b>: Tuesday, November 19, 5-7pm <br><b>Where</b>: Bush Room (10-105) <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">Come pick up your GradRat or order one!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Thanksgiving-themed snacks, desserts and drinks (21+) will be provided<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">We will be giving out raffle tickets for $50 off your GradRat purchase (10 winners)<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_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="14247e359cfbd382_Academic-Professional1"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">"Take the Wheel!" GWAMIT Leadership Conference</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: "Take the Wheel!" GWAMIT Leadership Conference <br><b>When</b>: Nov 4-14, 2013 <br><b>Where</b>: MIT Museum / Stata Center 32-155 <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:gwamit-leadership@mit.edu" target="_blank">gwamit-leadership@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 GWAMIT Leadership Conference continues with a networking reception and a closing keynote.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">The networking reception will be held at the MIT Museum on Tuesday, Nov 12, 6-8pm.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">The closing keynote by Robin Chase (co-founder of Zipcar) will be held in 32-155 on Thursday, Nov 14, 6-7pm.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Catered receptions will be held at both events, with drink tickets provided to the first 50 attendees to check-in at the networking reception.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Registration and event info can be found at <a href="http://gwamitlead2013.wordpress.com/" target="_blank">http://gwamitlead2013.wordpress.com/</a>.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="14247e359cfbd382_Academic-Professional2"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Quantum Computing - Lecture by Prof. Scott Aaronson</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Quantum Computing - Lecture by Prof. Scott Aaronson <br><b>When</b>: Thursday November 14: 6 PM (refreshments), 6:30 PM (lecture) <br><b>Where</b>: Sidney Pacific, Mark Multipurpose Room <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:sp-cosi-chair@mit.edu" target="_blank">sp-cosi-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">The MIT Sidney Pacific / Presidential Fellows Distinguished Lecture Series presents:<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Quantum Computing and the Limits of Efficient Computation<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Lecture by Prof. Scott Aaronson<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">RSVP (optional for lecture-only, required for dinner lottery): <a href="http://bit.ly/sp-aaronson" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/sp-aaronson</a><u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="14247e359cfbd382_Academic-Professional3"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">MIT Clean Energy Startup Weekend</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: MIT Clean Energy Startup Weekend <br><b>When</b>: Friday, November 15 - Sunday, November 17 <br><b>Where</b>: Under the Dome (10-250) on Friday and the Martin Trust Center (E40) on Sat-Sun <br><b>Contact</b>: RSVP <a href="http://cep.mit.edu/timeline/clean-energy-startup-weekend-2013/" target="_blank">here</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Have you always wanted to participate in a business plan competition but don’t have an idea? Do you have an idea for a startup but don’t know how to take the next step? Are you looking for a team to work with on your idea? Then this event is for you.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">You’ll get to hear from prior Clean Energy Prize contestants about how they formed their team, came up with their idea, and what the process of participating in the contest was like.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Friday there will be an evening Pitchathon where you can hear other people’s ideas, meet like-minded individuals, and find a couple ofawesome people you may want to work with.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">On Saturday we will have a workshop on how to build the perfect CEP application, and help you craft an awesome pitch deck.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">On Sunday, you’ll get to present your idea to a team of kick-ass mentors who will give you feedback.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">RSVP <a href="http://cep.mit.edu/timeline/clean-energy-startup-weekend-2013/" target="_blank">here</a><u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><a name="14247e359cfbd382_Academic-Professional4"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Call for Posters: MIT Innovations in Health Care Conference</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Call for Posters: MIT Innovations in Health Care Conference <br><b>When</b>: Wednesday, Nov. 20th <br><b>Where</b>: <a href="http://goo.gl/yKYVI2" target="_blank">http://goo.gl/yKYVI2</a> <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:kamyu@mit.edu" target="_blank">kamyu@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Call for posters and table presentation projects addressing state-of-the-art<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">processes, organizational transitions, analytics, and technology innovation within health and healthcare industries.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Conference to be held December 3rd and 4th<u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="14247e359cfbd382_Academic-Professional5"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Egypt: the change to be through Science and Education</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Egypt: the change to be through Science and Education <br><b>When</b>: Friday, November 22, 2013. 6:00pm until 7:30pm <br><b>Where</b>: 32-123 <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:mazim@mit.edu" target="_blank">mazim@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Featuring Dr. Essam Heggy, NASA Research Scientist in Planetary & Earth Sciences & the Egyptian President Advisor for Scientific Affairs.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">A short lecture followed by a Q & A session.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Without science & education the path toward democracy, freedom and economical prosperity is a bloody road with a dead-end.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">The lecture will discuss the role of science and education in the current phase as a motor to change Egypt toward a civil and knowledge based society<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Please RSVP: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/164235903783321/" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/events/164235903783321/</a><u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="14247e359cfbd382_Academic-Professional6"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">IAP Course 15.S55: Distributed Leadership Workshop</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: IAP Course 15.S55: Distributed Leadership Workshop <br><b>When</b>: Any one of three sessions: Jan 7-9, Jan 14-16, Jan 21-23 <br><b>Where</b>: e62-233 <br><b>Contact</b>: Express interest and learn more at <a href="http://goo.gl/Owuvhq%20" target="_blank">http://goo.gl/Owuvhq</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Interested developing your leadership capabilities through group dicussions, exercises and reflection?<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Come to the same course offered to senior executives through Sloan executive education!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Open to graduate students from all MIT departments.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">8:30am to 6:30pm on Days 1 & 2; 8:30am to 3:30pm on Day 3.<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_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="14247e359cfbd382_Extracurricular1"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">SPI 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>: SPI Monthly Meeting <br><b>When</b>: Nov. 12th, 5:30 - 6:30 PM <br><b>Where</b>: 56-167 <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:spi-exec@mit.edu" target="_blank">spi-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">Come join SPI for our monthly meeting!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Free Food & Drinks!<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Opportunities to get involved in co-authorship will be announced!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Opportunities to get involved in organizing an MOOC will be announced!<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Debrief of the trip to Washington, D.C.<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><a name="14247e359cfbd382_Extracurricular2"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Registration Open for MIT-China Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Registration Open for MIT-China Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum <br><b>When</b>: October 28-Nov. 15, 2013 <br><b>Where</b>: <a href="http://www.mitchief.org/register" target="_blank">www.mitchief.org/register</a> <br>
<b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:hangchen@mit.edu" target="_blank">hangchen@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 Third Annual MIT-China Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum-Transforming Ideas to Impact will be held on Nov 16-17, 2013 at MIT Stata Center<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Now the registration is open!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Registration: <a href="http://www.mitchief.org/register" target="_blank">www.mitchief.org/register</a><u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">To know more about it: <a href="http://www.mitchief.org/program" target="_blank">www.mitchief.org/program</a><u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">We cordially invite you to join us with Keynote Speeches, Panel Discussions, Business Plan Contest, Technology Showcase and Networking.<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><a name="14247e359cfbd382_Extracurricular3"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Ice Hockey Clinics</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Ice Hockey Clinics <br><b>When</b>: Mon, Nov 18 and Fri, Dec 13 7-9pm <br><b>Where</b>: Johnson Ice Rink, Z-Center (membership or day pass required <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:club-hockey-officers@mit.edu" target="_blank">club-hockey-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">For beginner and intermediate hockey players (skaters and goalies) looking to improve their skills and get some extra ice time<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">$20/person (Pre-register with a friend for the same clinic, pay $30 for 2 or Pre-register solo for both clinics, pay $30 for 2)<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Here's your opportunity to get world-class coaching and some extra ice time. You will do drills to work on basic skills, team play, and develop game s<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Please sign up here: <a href="http://tinyurl.com/MIThockeyclinic" target="_blank">http://tinyurl.com/MIThockeyclinic</a><u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">For more on Reggie and his coaching staff, check out our website (<a href="http://web.mit.edu/club-hockey/www/coaches.shtml" target="_blank">http://web.mit.edu/club-hockey/www/coaches.shtml</a>)<u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="14247e359cfbd382_Extracurricular4"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">TPSS Japanese Culture 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 Japanese Culture Night <br><b>When</b>: November 21st, 7-9pm <br><b>Where</b>: Warehouse, Colbert Room <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">Please join the Technology Policy Students Society for an evening of Japanese culture<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Learn about the social, cultural and political aspects of Japan and sample authentic Japanese food<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Hosted by TPSS and sponsored by ARCADE<u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="14247e359cfbd382_Extracurricular5"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">getfit 2014 T-shirt design contest</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: getfit 2014 T-shirt design contest <br><b>When</b>: Deadline - November 27, 2013 <br><b>Where</b>: N/A <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:getfit@mit.edu" target="_blank">getfit@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 looking for designs that highlight getfit’s upcoming 10-year anniversary and fitness at MIT<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Prize - $500 Amazon.com gift card<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">If you come up with the winning design, it’ll be seen on more than 4,000 T-shirts<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Design guidelines: <a href="http://getfit.mit.edu/contests" target="_blank">http://getfit.mit.edu/contests</a><u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Contest Deadline - November 27, 2013<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><a name="14247e359cfbd382_Extracurricular6"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">MIT Museum accepting proposals for its new exhibition showcase of student work</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 accepting proposals for its new exhibition showcase of student work <br><b>When</b>: Opens late spring 2014 <br><b>Where</b>: MIT Museum <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:riskin@mit.edu" target="_blank">riskin@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, annual MIT Museum Summer Exhibition of Student Work<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Designs, models, test pieces, prototypes, artworks, etc.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Submission deadline: Dec. 2, 2013<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Submission form and details: <a href="http://web.mit.edu/museum/summer" target="_blank">http://web.mit.edu/museum/summer</a><u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_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">Miscellaneous<u></u><u></u></span></h1></div><p><a name="14247e359cfbd382_Misc1"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Art of Meditation Workshop</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Art of Meditation Workshop <br><b>When</b>: Nov 15-17; Fri 8pm-10pm; Sat & Sun 11am-2pm <br><b>Where</b>: 66-160, MIT <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:artofliving-officers@mit.edu" target="_blank">artofliving-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">Learn to Meditate - Anywhere & Anytime<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Powerful take-home meditation technique, to de-stress deeply and for greater calm, clarity and creativity.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Taught by Philip Fraser, who has over 20 years of experience teaching meditation internationally with the Art of Living Foundation.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">MIT student fee: $250 (first 10 registrants), $295 (standard) | Non-MIT student fee: $295 | Others: $395<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Register at <a href="http://mitmeditates.eventbrite.com/" target="_blank">http://mitmeditates.eventbrite.com/</a><u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><a name="14247e359cfbd382_Misc2"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">MBTA/Boston University Student Transportation Survey</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: MBTA/Boston University Student Transportation Survey <br><b>When</b>: Deadline: Friday, 11/15 <br><b>Where</b>: <a href="http://bit.ly/bumbta1" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/bumbta1</a> <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:%20mbaadam@bu.edu" target="_blank">Adam Williams</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">The MBTA is redesigning its university T-pass program for college students.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">The survey is very short -- no longer than 4 minutes.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">LINK: <a href="http://bit.ly/bumbta1" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/bumbta1</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="14247e359cfbd382_Social1"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Greek Coffee Hour by HSA</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Greek Coffee Hour by HSA <br><b>When</b>: Wednesday, 11/13/2013 9:00 PM <br><b>Where</b>: SP Marks Multipurpose Room <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:sp-cultural-chair@mit.edu" target="_blank">sp-cultural-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">Greek Coffee Hour by HSA. Hellenic Students' Association (HSA) at MIT will present Greek culture and cuisine.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">There will be: 1. Greek snacks like spanakopita; 2. Greek desserts like Greek yogurt with honey-fruits, galaktoboureko and mpaklavas; 3. a video and photos of Greece.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="14247e359cfbd382_Social2"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">MIT Veterans Organization Welcome Event</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: MIT Veterans Organization Welcome Event <br><b>When</b>: 14 Nov, 630PM-830PM <br><b>Where</b>: Chipman Room (6-104) <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:mitvetsofficers@mit.edu" target="_blank">mitvetsofficers@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 MIT Veterans Club would like to welcome veterans to the MIT campus with pizza and sodas.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">This event will be a social gathering to introduce current students with students new to the campus.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">The 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="#14247e359cfbd382_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="14247e359cfbd382_Social3"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Bangladeshi Students' Association Study Break and 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>: Bangladeshi Students' Association Study Break and Movie Night <br><b>When</b>: Friday, November 15, 2013 7-10pm <br><b>Where</b>: W84 (Tang hall) - 24th floor lounge <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:bd-exec@mit.edu" target="_blank">bd-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">Enjoy a Bangladeshi movie<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Take a break from study<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Enjoy some delicious Bangladeshi snacks<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><a name="14247e359cfbd382_Social4"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Graduate Hillel Shabbat Dinner</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Graduate Hillel Shabbat Dinner <br><b>When</b>: Friday, November 15th from 7:30PM-10:00PM <br><b>Where</b>: Sidney-Pacific Multipurpose 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">Enjoy a delicious Shabbat dinner with an awesome community of MIT graduate students.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">RSVP by sending an email to <a href="mailto:oderberg@mit.edu" target="_blank">oderberg@mit.edu</a><u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><a name="14247e359cfbd382_Social5"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Ashdown Special Indian Brunch</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Ashdown Special Indian Brunch <br><b>When</b>: November 17th, 12pm-2pm <br><b>Where</b>: Hulsizer Room, Ashdown House <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:ashdown-brunch@mit.edu" target="_blank">ashdown-brunch@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 this coming Sunday to enjoy special Indian food and have a break from study and research!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">We will have special Indian food: Mirchi Pakora, Aloo Papdi Chaat and Aloo Tikki, as well as our regular brunch food and fruits!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">It's important to bring your own plates and utensils. You can help us reduce waste and have extra food if you bring your own plate.<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><a name="14247e359cfbd382_Social6"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">TCC Sunday Night Supper: Relativism with Chris Stefanick</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: TCC Sunday Night Supper: Relativism with Chris Stefanick <br><b>When</b>: 7-9 pm on Sunday, November 17th <br><b>Where</b>: Burton-Conner Porter Room <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:jdesa@mit.edu" target="_blank">jdesa@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 you ever wondered about what truth really is? Whether there's meaning in what we find most important? Why we exist? If life even has a purpose?<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">If your answer is yes, come for a community dinner, talk & discussion on Relativism hosted by MIT's Tech Catholic Community.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Our guest speaker is Chris Stefanick, Founder of Real Life Catholic, an author and syndicated columnist who speaks to audiences of 50,000 each year.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Everyone is welcome! Dinner (with vegetarian options) will be provided!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">(For those without Burton-Conner access, please meet us in the front lobby. Thank you!)<u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="14247e359cfbd382_Social7"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Israeli Pub Night</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Israeli Pub Night <br><b>When</b>: November 18, 2013 <br><b>Where</b>: Muddy Charles Pub <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:israelim-officers@mit.edu" target="_blank">israelim-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 mingle with Israelis on campus<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Have fun and eat Israeli food!<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Must be 21+ and bring your IDs with you!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">See you there!<u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#14247e359cfbd382_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="14247e359cfbd382_Social8"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Game Night</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Game Night <br><b>When</b>: 11/23/2013 <br><b>Where</b>: W11-190 <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:christiansoncampus-info@mit.edu" target="_blank">christiansoncampus-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">Snacks and board games provided<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">All are welcome to attend regardless of faith<u></u><u></u></span></li>
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<a href="mailto:gsc-secretary@mit.edu" target="_blank">Please contact us!</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><a href="http://gsc.mit.edu/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:blue;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="100" height="100" src="cid:image002.jpg@01CEDECC.FCD9F440" alt="http://gsc.mit.edu/uploads/Logos/GSC-Logo-MainSmall-Black.jpg"></span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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