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<p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p><b><u><span style="color:red">IMPORTANT:</span></u><span style="color:red"> Please join us for the MIT Graduate Student Forum on Hacking, Ethics, and Community -- this Thursday, January 30th, 5:00-6:00pm, at the Student Center Mezzanine Lounge (W20-307). Hosted by Faculty Chair Steven Hall, Prof. Chris Kaiser, and the GSC.</span></b><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="143d32ff82e96546_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="#143d32ff82e96546_GSC1">High Profile Publishing in Molecular Biology</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_GSC2">Graduate Forum on Hacking, Ethics, and Community</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_GSC3">GradRat Valentines 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="#143d32ff82e96546_Academic-Professional1">ESD.S30: Electric Power System Modeling for a Low Carbon Economy</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_Academic-Professional2">Institute Career Assistance Network Information Session for Graduate Students</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_Academic-Professional3">Talk by Prof. David Mindell on MIT Innovation Initiative</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_Academic-Professional4">Panel: Current and future possibilities in online learning</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_Academic-Professional5">3D seismic interpretation lecture</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_Academic-Professional6">Energy Lecture: Dr. Jonathan Raab</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_Academic-Professional7">Invitation to attend the MIT Energy Conference</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_Academic-Professional8">Join D-Lab and help us survey the IDIN's global network</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_Academic-Professional9">Grad Community Fellows - Open Positions</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_Academic-Professional10">Spring 2014 Doctoral Course on Technology and Organizations</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="#143d32ff82e96546_Extracurricular1">Graduate Resident Advisor Info Session</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_Extracurricular2">MIT Ventureships Club Program Coordinator (Executive Board Member) Recruitment</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_Extracurricular3">Community Service Opportunity - Volunteer for City Days IAP</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_Extracurricular4">MIT Community Service Fund Grants</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_Extracurricular5">Harvard Law Entrepreneurship Project - Free Legal Service for Startups</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_Extracurricular6">Cool science video competition</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_Extracurricular7">MIT Student Art Association Spring classes open for registration</a><u></u><u></u></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666">Misc</span> <u></u><u></u></p><ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_Misc1">Apply to Join The Coop's 2014-2015 Board of Directors!</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_Misc2">Earn $10 for teaching other MIT grad students</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_Misc3">Boston Citywide Science Fair Judging</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="#143d32ff82e96546_Social1">Hockey Night at the Thirsty Ear</a><u></u><u></u></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_Social2">Oil and gas social</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_Social3">Monthly Community Lunch</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal">
<a href="#143d32ff82e96546_Social4">Ashdown February Brunch</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_Social5">MITMASA Chinese New Year Celebration</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal">
<a href="#143d32ff82e96546_Social6">Turkish Cultural Night</a><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_Social7">MIT Comedy Night at the Thirsty Ear Pub</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="143d32ff82e96546_GSC1"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">High Profile Publishing in Molecular Biology</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: High Profile Publishing in Molecular Biology <br><b>When</b>: January 29th, 3-5pm <br><b>Where</b>: Room 69-181 <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">Learn more about current trends in the field of molecular biology, the role of the scientific journal editor, and best practices for getting published.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Featuring a presentation by Helene Hodak and Marina Ostankovitch - the scientific editors of the Journal of Molecular Biology.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Followed by a panel discussion including MIT Professor Amy Keating.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Sponsored by the Graduate Student Council and Elsevier.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="143d32ff82e96546_GSC2"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Graduate Forum on Hacking, Ethics, and Community</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Graduate Forum on Hacking, Ethics, and Community <br><b>When</b>: Thurs., January 30th, 5:00-6:00pm <br><b>Where</b>: Mezzanine Lounge, Student Center (W20-307) <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:gsc-officers@mit.edu" target="_blank">gsc-officers@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">We invite you to participate in an MIT graduate student forum on questions from the report on<a href="http://swartz-report.mit.edu" target="_blank">"MIT and the Prosecution of Aaron Swartz."</a><u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">You will have the opportunity to share your views on hacking, ethics, responsibility, and community, as well as other issues raised in the report. Among the questions we invite input on are: <u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">-- What lessons can we draw for MIT’s hacker culture from the Aaron Swartz case? <u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">-- Should an MIT education address the personal ethics and legal obligations of technology empowerment?<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">-- What are the moral, ethical, and legal challenges that face MIT and the broader community in our increasingly technological and connected society?<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Hosted by Faculty Chair Steven Hall and Biology Professor Chris Kaiser<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">The forum will take place on January 30 from 5:00-6:00 pm in the Mezzanine Lounge at the Student Center (W20-307).<u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="143d32ff82e96546_GSC3"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">GradRat Valentines 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>: GradRat Valentines Ring Delivery Social <br><b>When</b>: Tuesday, February 4, 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">There will be valentine-themed desserts: chocolate fountains, various treats, and free wine, beer, and cider (21+)<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">There will also be various goodie giveaways!<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_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="143d32ff82e96546_Academic-Professional1"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">ESD.S30: Electric Power System Modeling for a Low Carbon Economy</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: ESD.S30: Electric Power System Modeling for a Low Carbon Economy <br><b>When</b>: Monday, Jan 27 - Friday, Jan 31 9:00AM - 1:00PM <br><b>Where</b>: E51-057 <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:maitepa@mit.edu" target="_blank">maitepa@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 5-session intensive course will present power system analysis techniques that will help in modeling and understanding the role of electric power<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Learn how to formulate mathematical models that incorporate the challenges of today power systems!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">A collection of prototypes and the use of these models in some real-world applications will be presented.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Opportunity for study of advanced topics in ESD not otherwise included in the curriculum.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Pre-register on WebSIS and attend first class.<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><a name="143d32ff82e96546_Academic-Professional2"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Institute Career Assistance Network Information Session for Graduate Students</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Institute Career Assistance Network Information Session for Graduate Students <br><b>When</b>: Wednesday, January 29 at 6:30 p.m. <br><b>Where</b>: Thirsty Ear, NW35 <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:katiemaloney@mit.edu" target="_blank">katiemaloney@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 Institute Career Assistance Network (ICAN) connects MIT alumni with each other & students to facilitate career strategies.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Come to learn more about ICAN. See how you can identify an advisor & meet local graduate alumni who serve as career advisors.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Free appetizers & first round of drinks followed by cash bar.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">21+, Government Issued ID required: Driver’s License/Passport<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Registration required: <a href="https://securelb.imodules.com/s/1314/03-alumni/wide.aspx?sid=1314&gid=13&pgid=17788&cid=30176&fid=30176&gfid=34889&uf=53226.5322" target="_blank">https://securelb.imodules.com/s/1314/03-alumni/wide.aspx?sid=1314&gid=13&pgid=17788&cid=30176&fid=30176&gfid=34889&uf=53226.5322</a><u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="143d32ff82e96546_Academic-Professional3"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Talk by Prof. David Mindell on MIT Innovation Initiative</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Talk by Prof. David Mindell on MIT Innovation Initiative <br><b>When</b>: Friday 1/31 9-10am <br><b>Where</b>: 56-114 <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:dillon@mit.edu" target="_blank">dillon@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Take part in a talk and discussion with Professor Mindell<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Learn about the work of the new MIT Innovation Initiative<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Talk will be followed by a panel on online education<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><a name="143d32ff82e96546_Academic-Professional4"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Panel: Current and future possibilities in online learning</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Panel: Current and future possibilities in online learning <br><b>When</b>: Friday 1/31 10am-11:30am <br><b>Where</b>: 56-114 <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:ro_br@mit.edu" target="_blank">ro_br@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Take part in this panel and discussion about online education with:<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Karen Willcox of the Institute Task Force on the Future of MIT education; Vijay Kumar from the Office of Educational Innovation and Technology;<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Lee Rubenstein, VP of Business Development at edX; Louisa Rosenheck, Research Manager for MIT's Scheller Teacher Education Program;<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">and Jonathan Haber, journalist who attempted in 2013 to take the equivalent of a BA's worth of classes, all MOOCs.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">More details on speakers: <a href="http://math.mit.edu/~robr/scipol/" target="_blank">http://math.mit.edu/~robr/scipol/</a><u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="143d32ff82e96546_Academic-Professional5"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">3D seismic interpretation lecture</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: 3D seismic interpretation lecture <br><b>When</b>: Wednesday, Feb 5th, 12-1pm <br><b>Where</b>: 54-209 <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:techgs-exec@mit.edu" target="_blank">techgs-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">Founder and president of Interpretation**3, Dan Shaughnessy, will provide an overview of 3D seismic interpretation<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Understanding seismic images is key to locating subsurface resources, such as oil and gas<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">All interested in learning technical details of this important energy industry technology are encouraged to attend<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><a name="143d32ff82e96546_Academic-Professional6"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Energy Lecture: Dr. Jonathan Raab</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Lecture <br><b>When</b>: Monday, Feb. 10, Noon-1PM <br><b>Where</b>: E19-319 <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:tcleung@mit.edu" target="_blank">tcleung@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p><ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Guest speaker: Dr. Jonathan Raab<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Lecture about ongoing stakeholder process in MA about grid modernization in response to diverse challenges ranging from renewables to climate change<u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="143d32ff82e96546_Academic-Professional7"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Invitation to attend the MIT Energy Conference</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Invitation to attend the MIT Energy Conference <br><b>When</b>: February 21-22, 2014 <br><b>Where</b>: MIT Campus & Westin Copley Place, Boston <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2014-mit-energy-conference-tickets-9358037141" target="_blank">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2014-mit-energy-conference-tickets-9358037141</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">On Friday and Saturday, join us for keynote and panel discussion sessions with distinguished speakers and MIT faculty.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Saturday will conclude with a Showcase featuring leading energy firms, labs, & startups.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Speakers include Daniel Yergin (Pulitzer Prize-winner & Vice-Chairman, IHS-CERA), Ken Salazar (former U.S. Senator & Secretary of the Interior),<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Maria van der Hoeven (IEA Executive Director), Randy Zwirn (Siemens Energy Inc. President & CEO), and more.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">The full agenda is available at <a href="http://mitenergyconference.org/" target="_blank">http://mitenergyconference.org/</a>. Follow the conference on Twitter at @MITEnergyConf and with the hashtag #MIT.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="143d32ff82e96546_Academic-Professional8"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Join D-Lab and help us survey the IDIN's global network of 350 innovators that are using technology to address issues facing people living in poverty.</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Join D-Lab and help us survey the IDIN's global network of 350 innovators that are using technology to address issues facing people living in poverty. <br><b>When</b>: Start date: As soon as possible <br>
<b>Where</b>: MIT D-Lab, 265 Mass. Ave, 3rd Fl., Cambridge, MA 02139 <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:idin-survey@mit.edu" target="_blank">idin-survey@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p><ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Survey design, management and data analyst<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Grad. or undergrad. student with experience with survey methodology and design<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Quantitative and qualitative analysis<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Experience with survey design and analysis of communities of practice, social networks, etc.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt"><a href="https://d-lab.mit.edu/opps/survey-design-management-and-data-analyst" target="_blank">https://d-lab.mit.edu/opps/survey-design-management-and-data-analyst</a><u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="143d32ff82e96546_Academic-Professional9"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Grad Community Fellows - Open Positions</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Grad Community Fellows - Open Positions <br><b>When</b>: As Soon As Possible <br><b>Where</b>: -- <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:icuevas@mit.edu" target="_blank">icuevas@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 Graduate Community Fellows program has two open positions to fill.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Interested students can obtain further information by clicking on the link below.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt"><a href="http://odge.mit.edu/community/gcf/" target="_blank">http://odge.mit.edu/community/gcf/</a><u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="143d32ff82e96546_Academic-Professional10"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Spring 2014 Doctoral Course on Technology and Organizations</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Spring 2014 Doctoral Course on Technology and Organizations <br><b>When</b>: Thursdays: 8:30am - 11:30am <br><b>Where</b>: E62-587 <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:wanda@mit.edu" target="_blank">wanda@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 course will examine the assumptions, concepts, theories, and methodologies that inform research into the organizational aspects of technology.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">It will cover research into the design, implementation, use, change, and implications of information technology within and across organizations.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">A particular focus will be the philosophies and assumptions underlying the theories and guiding the empirical studies in this research domain.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Open to all graduate students interested in the social implications of information technology.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Course 15.576; 12 units<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_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="143d32ff82e96546_Extracurricular1"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Graduate Resident Advisor Info Session</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Graduate Resident Advisor Info Session <br><b>When</b>: January 27th, 2014 - 8PM <br><b>Where</b>: W20 - Twenty Chimneys <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:imiller@mit.edu" target="_blank">imiller@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 find out more about the GRA role in the FSILG community.<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><a name="143d32ff82e96546_Extracurricular2"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">MIT Ventureships Club Program Coordinator (Executive Board Member) Recruitment</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: MIT Ventureships Club Program Coordinator (Executive Board Member) Recruitment <br><b>When</b>: Jan.27 to Jan.31 <br><b>Where</b>: all around MIT campus <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:tingtaoz@mit.edu" target="_blank">tingtaoz@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 Ventureships Club connects MIT students with MIT start-ups. Students in our 1-semester long program work with CEOs selected from MIT start-ups.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">A Program Coordinator is part of our Club Executive Board, joining 1 of the CEO's team and coordinating the team and the Club.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Requires 3~5 hours/week working on the CEO's project. Be responsible to the Club President.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Can take on other positions (Treasurer, Vice President, etc)later. Good chance to learn about both entrepreneurship and leadership!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Fill the google form with this <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1BwcQwk8set8e_L693RxZETlKWtxzbBxOzYxTySFsNgA/viewform" target="_blank">link</a>, if interested. <u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="143d32ff82e96546_Extracurricular3"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Community Service Opportunity - Volunteer for CityDay IAP</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Community Service Opportunity - Volunteer for CityDay IAP <br><b>When</b>: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 9:00AM-5:00PM <br><b>Where</b>: Various Locations in Cambridge & Boston <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:boivink@mit.edu" target="_blank">boivink@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 invite all members of the MIT Community to join us for the third annual IAP community service day, CityDay IAP!<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">This event is part of a year-long CityDays Campaign, to build community service activities that are easily accessible for the MIT Community.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Please register by January 23rd! The IAP event will take place Wednesday, January 29.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">There are four locations and several times during the day in which you may volunteer.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Please see the registration page (<a href="http://bit.ly/citydayIAP" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/citydayIAP</a>) for more details and service locations<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Public Transportation fees to/from service placement provided!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Details about opportunities can be found <a href="http://student.mit.edu/searchiap/iap-9289af8d4345995301434989e1280040.html" target="_blank">here</a>.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="143d32ff82e96546_Extracurricular4"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">MIT Community Service Fund Grants</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: MIT Community Service Fund Grants <br><b>When</b>: Deadline for submission: 1/31 <br><b>Where</b>: MIT <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:csf-staff@mit.edu" target="_blank">csf-staff@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Community Service Grants available for faculty, staff, and students!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">The MIT Community Service Fund gives grants to support the public service initiatives of the entire MIT community<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Apply by January 31 for the winter cycle<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">More information is available at <a href="http://csf.mit.edu" target="_blank">http://csf.mit.edu</a><u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="143d32ff82e96546_Extracurricular5"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Harvard Law Entrepreneurship Project - Free Legal Service for Startups</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Harvard Law Entrepreneurship Project - Free Legal Service for Startups <br><b>When</b>: Application Deadline: Friday January 31 <br><b>Where</b>: Apply at: <a href="http://www.hlep.org/apply" target="_blank">www.hlep.org/apply</a> <br>
<b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:hlep@hlep.org" target="_blank">hlep@hlep.org</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p><ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">The Harvard Law Entrepreneurship Project (<a href="http://www.hlep.org" target="_blank">www.hlep.org</a>) provides free legal research and analysis for entrepreneurs at Harvard and MIT.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">We match entrepreneurs with teams of several Harvard Law School students and leading startup attorneys from prominent law firms in the Boston area.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">The teams work together to answer legal questions over the project cycle of six to ten weeks beginning mid-February.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Entrepreneurs receive a full analysis of their legal questions and recommendations for future action.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Our past clients have included the winner of the 2012 Harvard President's Challenge and finalists in the MIT $100k Entrepreneurship Challenge.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Entrepreneurs can also pitch their projects on Saturday, February 1st at 11am in Wasserstein 1015 on the HLS Campus -- pitching definitely helps your application<u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="143d32ff82e96546_Extracurricular6"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Cool science video competition</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Cool science video competition <br><b>When</b>: Deadline: March 20, 2014 <br><b>Where</b>: <a href="http://sciex.mit.edu" target="_blank">http://sciex.mit.edu</a> <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:sciex@mit.edu" target="_blank">sciex@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Can you make a short video about science or engineering that is just as exciting as a video about extreme sports?<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Requirements: 1-10 minute video showing exciting aspects of science or engineering, and the awesome scientists/engineers behind it all.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Target audience: the general public (including kids) should think your video is cool<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Prizes: 1st ($500), 2nd ($200), 3rd ($100)<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Visit <a href="http://sciex.mit.edu" target="_blank">http://sciex.mit.edu</a> for more details! (sponsored by the ODGE)<u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="143d32ff82e96546_Extracurricular7"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">MIT Student Art Association Spring classes open for 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 Student Art Association Spring classes open for registration <br><b>When</b>: Registration open now at <a href="http://arts.mit.edu/saa" target="_blank">arts.mit.edu/saa</a> <br><b>Where</b>: W20-429 <br>
<b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:sammagee@mit.edu" target="_blank">sammagee@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p><ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Take classes in Ceramics, Drawing, Painting and Photo<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">All levels welcome<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">24 hour access<u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_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">Misc<u></u><u></u></span></h1></div><p><a name="143d32ff82e96546_Misc1"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Apply to Join The Coop's 2014-2015 Board of Directors!</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Apply to Join The Coop's 2014-2015 Board of Directors! <br><b>When</b>: Accepting Nominations Starting January 29th; Deadline is February 19th <br><b>Where</b>: <a href="http://www.thecoop.com" target="_blank">www.thecoop.com</a> <br>
<b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:aepowell@thecoop.com" target="_blank">aepowell@thecoop.com</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p><ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Would you value an opportunity to gain practical business experience while you influence the way the Coop serves students and other members, and receive a stipend, too? <u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">The Coop is now accepting applications from interested Harvard and MIT undergraduate and graduate degree candidate students to serve during the 2014-2015 academic school year.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">The Coop Board of Directors meets approximately six times during the school year, and offers exposure to every aspect of business management.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Apply online at <a href="http://www.thecoop.com" target="_blank">www.thecoop.com</a> beginning January 29th.<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="143d32ff82e96546_Misc2"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Earn $10 for teaching other MIT grad students</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Earn $10 for teaching other MIT grad students <br><b>When</b>: - <br><b>Where</b>: - <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:dhruvp@mit.edu" target="_blank">dhruvp@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p><ul type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">LearnTo (<a href="http://www.learnto.com" target="_blank">www.learnto.com</a>) is giving away $10 in Amazon gift cards to the first 20 grad students who teach a lesson on LearnTo!<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Also, if you get your friend to teach you earn $5 in Amazon Gift Cards just for referring<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Go to <a href="http://www.learnto.com/skills/new" target="_blank">www.learnto.com/skills/new</a> to sign up to teach<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">LearnTo is a community of MIT students who learn and teach from each orher in person<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">To find out more go to <a href="https://www.facebook.com/joinlearnto" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/joinlearnto</a> or <a href="http://www.learnto.com" target="_blank">www.learnto.com</a><u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="143d32ff82e96546_Misc3"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Boston Citywide Science Fair Judging</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Boston Citywide Science Fair Judging <br><b>When</b>: March 1st, 8am-12pm <br><b>Where</b>: Northeastern University <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:Shannon@sciencefromscientists.org" target="_blank">Shannon@sciencefromscientists.org</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">The Boston Public Schools Citywide Science Fair will be held on Saturday, March 1st at Northeastern University and we are currently recruiting judges.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt"><a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/bpsscifair2014" target="_blank">https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/bpsscifair2014</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="143d32ff82e96546_Social1"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Hockey Night at the Thirsty Ear</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Hockey Night at the Thirsty Ear <br><b>When</b>: Monday, Jan 27th at 7:00 <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">Hockey Night at the Thirsty Ear!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Watch the Boston Bruins face the New York Islanders<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Dan Hunter, head coach of the MIT Hockey team, will be present for a talk and Q&A<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">10 wings for $2 special<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">21+ govt ID required<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="143d32ff82e96546_Social2"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Oil and gas social</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: Oil and gas social <br><b>When</b>: Wednesday the 29th of January, 6PM-8PM <br><b>Where</b>: Muddy Charles <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:techgs-exec@mit.edu" target="_blank">techgs-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">The Tech Geophysical Society will host a get-together with the Society of Petroleum Engineers at the Muddy Charles.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">It is an opportunity for everyone interested in the oil and gas industry to get together and socialize.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Members from TechGS and SPE will be around between 6PM and 8PM.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">The event is GSC sponsored but unfortunately we will not be able to provide alcoholic beverages.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Hope to see you there and please remember to bring your ID!<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><a name="143d32ff82e96546_Social3"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Monthly Community Lunch</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br><b>What</b>: Monthly Community Lunch <br>
<b>When</b>: Saturday, February 1, 2014 <br><b>Where</b>: Bush Room (10-105) <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:bgsa-exec@mit.edu" target="_blank">bgsa-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">BGSA cordially invites the entire MIT Community to our "Monthly Community Lunch".<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Make connections with your fellow MIT students and alumni.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">There will be "FREE" food!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">RSVP at <a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dFNlUV82b0J6NUVYTWdzTmhoUG1iM0E6MA" target="_blank">https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dFNlUV82b0J6NUVYTWdzTmhoUG1iM0E6MA</a><u></u><u></u></span></li>
</ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><a name="143d32ff82e96546_Social4"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Ashdown February 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 February Brunch <br><b>When</b>: Feb. 2nd, 12pm-2pm <br><b>Where</b>: Ashdown House, Hulsizer Room <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 great food and meet new and old friends before the start of Spring semester!<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">We will have pancakes, chocolate croissants, sausages, scrambled eggs, yogurt & granola, home fries and fruits!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Please bring your own plates and utensils. You can help us reduce waste and you get an extra food item 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="#143d32ff82e96546_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><a name="143d32ff82e96546_Social5"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">MITMASA Chinese New Year Celebration</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br>
<b>What</b>: MITMASA Chinese New Year Celebration <br><b>When</b>: February 8, 7-10pm <br><b>Where</b>: W20-491 <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:wychan@mit.edu" target="_blank">wychan@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Join us in celebrating Chinese New Year with good food and excellent company!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Come learn about our unique Malaysian culture or get to know other fellow Malaysians through our games and activities.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Malaysian food and Chinese New Year snacks will be provided.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Tickets will be sold in Lobby 10 on Jan 28 and 30, 9-5pm. Limited to 50 people.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Check out <a href="http://masamit.scripts.mit.edu/blog/" target="_blank">http://masamit.scripts.mit.edu/blog/</a> for more details.<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><a name="143d32ff82e96546_Social6"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333">Turkish Cultural Night</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><br><b>What</b>: Turkish Cultural Night <br>
<b>When</b>: 2/9/14, 8PM <br><b>Where</b>: Morss Hall, Walker Memorial Bldg <br><b>Contact</b>: <a href="mailto:hbey@mit.edu" target="_blank">hbey@mit.edu</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p><ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Turkish Student Association would like to give you a firsthand experience of the Turkish culture. There will be real Turkish food, music, and dancing!<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">FREE for MIT students. $10 for others.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">RSVP needed for everyone! Please RSVP at <a href="http://goo.gl/IApDSR" target="_blank">goo.gl/IApDSR</a> or find the MIT Turkish Student Association on facebook for more information.<u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">(Those who need to pay will do so at the door)<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#666666"><a href="#143d32ff82e96546_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><a name="143d32ff82e96546_Social7"><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, Feb 11, 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 Al Park (Boston Comedy Festival).<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666">
<span style="font-size:13.5pt">Hosted by John Baglio, featuring Caitlin Durante, Misha Han, Wes Hazard, Tim McIntire, Kevin Seefried, Andrew Turco.<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.<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 & MIT ID required for entry. Please have ID 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="#143d32ff82e96546_TOP">(back to index)</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#993333"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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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@01CF1B1E.567746A0" 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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