[GWAMIT] Announcements - Week of 07/07/2014

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Dear GW at MIT Members,

Interested in helping out with the GWAMIT Fall Leadership Conference? Join us for a kick-off meeting on Wednesday, July 9th at 2pm at the Stata Center!

Find more information about this and other events below.

If you have any events or announcements to share with the GW at MIT membership, please email us at gwamit-sec at mit.edu<mailto:gwamit-sec at mit.edu>.

The GWAMIT Board
Send your ideas to: gwamit-exec at mit.edu<mailto:gwamit-exec at mit.edu>
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GW at MIT:
1. GW at MIT Leadership Conference - Info Session (July 9th, 2pm)
2. GW at MIT SOCIAL HOUR! (July 10th, 5:30pm)
3. GW at MIT & MITALY Networking Reception: Italian Women in Science (July 17th, 6:45-8:30pm)

MIT:
4. MIT Museum - Program

Outside MIT:
5. Apply to DreamIt Philly (deadline: July 11th, midnight)
6. [MASS AWIS] Annual Summer Potluck Picnic (Sunday, July 20th, 11am-3pm)
7. DESERT LIFE: Field Studies of Art+Nature in the Southwest (August  9th-16th, Application deadline: July 21st)

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FULL ANNOUNCEMENTS
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********** GW at MIT **********

1. GW at MIT Leadership Conference - Info Session
When: Wednesday, July 9th, 2pm
Where: Stata Center Cafeteria

Interested in helping out with the GWAMIT Fall Leadership Conference? Join us for a kick-off meeting on Wednesday, July 9th at 2pm. We'll meet on the first floor of Stata, near the cafe. If you are interested in participating but cannot attend the meeting, please contact Mallory Bounds<mailto:mmbounds at mit.edu> or Emily Mackevicius<mailto:elm at mit.edu> to be added to future emails. Hope to see you all there!

2. GW at MIT SOCIAL HOUR!
When: July 10, 2014 5:30PM
Where: Muddy Charles Pub

Hi GW at MIT Members! Everyone is invited to our summer happy hour at the Muddy Charles next Thursday July 10 at 5:30pm. Come ready to hang out and catch up and meet other members! We are very excited and hope to see you there.

3. GW at MIT & MITALY Networking Reception: Italian Women in Science
When: Thursday, July 17th, 6:45-8:30pm
Where: Room 32-155, Stata Center, MIT Campus
Info: italianwomeninscience at mit.edu<mailto:italianwomeninscience at mit.edu>
Submit Questions: http://bit.ly/TLZzKp

Interested in pursuing a career in science and engineering? Would you like to know more about the bitter and sweets of the life of a scientist and learn how to face those situations?

Join MITaly and GWAMIT in this networking session and hear about the experiences of MIT Professors Paola Cappellaro and Paola Rizzoli and Harvard Professor Katia Bertoldi!

Submit your questions  for our speakers here<http://bit.ly/TLZzKp>.

Pizza and desserts from Boston’s North End will be provided.

Program:
* 6:45pm  refreshments
* 7:00pm  event begins
* 8:15pm  networking reception and desserts

********** MIT **********

4. MIT Museum - Program
When: Summer
Where: MIT Museum, 265 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge
Info: http://bit.ly/1ixYIU4

This summer, the MIT Museum is offering various exhibitions, programs, and opportunities of giving back to the community. Also, don’t miss the second Fridays, the free entrance days, and the many other events organized. Check the schedule out at http://bit.ly/1ixYIU4

**********Outside MIT**********

5. Apply to DreamIt Philly
Deadline: Friday, July 11th, midnight.
Apply: http://www.dreamitventures.com/apply/apply-now/

DreamIt Philly (http://www.dreamithealth.com/) is a three month startup accelerator located in the heart of Philadelphia's University City. Companies participating in the program benefit from the unique partnerships of leading media companies, law firms, venture firms, universities, and other world-class institutions joining forces to speed innovations to market.

6. [MASS AWIS] Annual Summer Potluck Picnic
When: Sunday, July 20th, 11am-3pm
Where: Sennott Park, Located at Norfolk and Broadway, Cambridge, 02139
Register: http://www.massawis.org/SummerPotluckPicnic2014

Please join MASS AWIS for the annual FREE summer picnic. Friends and familyare welcome to attend. Please bring a food dish to share and chairs and/or blankets for you and your guests. We’ll be providing beverages and tableware. If you have any fun lawn games (croquet, Bocce ball, frisbees,etc.) please bring them with you! When you arrive, just look for the balloons.

The event is free, but please register to help us plan accordingly: www.massawis.org/SummerPotluckPicnic2014<http://www.massawis.org/SummerPotluckPicnic2014>

7. DESERT LIFE: Field Studies of Art+Nature in the Southwest
When: August 9th-16th
Deadline: July 21st
Info and registration: http://www.artbiocollaborative.com/desert-life

Discover the unique beauty of the desert in this one-of-a-kind artistic journey through white sand dunes, black lava rock, underground caverns, and mountain and landscapes of West Texas and New Mexico.

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