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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello Everyone,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">GSC DEI will be holding our final general meeting of the semester
<b>next Monday, May 1<sup>st</sup> at 5 PM in room 4-145 and over Zoom</b> (invitation is copied at the end of this email). I will send a calendar invite shortly.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">We will be voting on who will take on the GSC DEI Chair, Vice Chair of Student Life, and Treasurer positions during this meeting. If you would like to nominate yourself or someone else for any of these positions, please fill out this form:
<a href="https://tinyurl.com/GSCDEINominate">https://tinyurl.com/GSCDEINominate</a>. No experience is required to take on any of these positions. FYI, we are still looking for a nomination for the Vice Chair of Student Life position!
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<p class="MsoNormal">In addition to voting, we will also discuss:<o:p></o:p></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">ongoing work regarding conference recruiting best practices<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">debrief events:
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1">Grad Food Resource Fair
<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1">International Student Fest (happening tomorrow night—RSVP here:
<a href="https://forms.gle/z3ySe7iVF4SePCf36">https://forms.gle/z3ySe7iVF4SePCf36</a>) <o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">upcoming events, activities, and other updates<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">any feedback you all have for the new officer team to note as they transition into their roles<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">As always, GSC DEI will reimburse those who attend the meeting up to $20 (excluding tax) for food. MIT requires food be purchased before the meeting in order to be eligible for reimbursement. Additional instructions will be sent to attendees
after the meeting has concluded.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none">Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="mso-ligatures:none">Kayla Storme<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none">Chair of Graduate Student Council’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (GSC DEI) Committee<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none">Ph.D. Candidate | <a href="https://swagergroup.mit.edu/">
Swager</a> and <a href="https://smithlab.mit.edu/">Smith</a> Labs<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none">Program in Polymers and Soft Matter (PPSM)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none">Department of Chemistry<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none">Massachusetts Institute of Technology<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="mso-ligatures:none">Pronouns:</span></i><span style="mso-ligatures:none">
<i>she, her, hers</i><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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