<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><!--StartFragment--><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt">Dear
GWAMIT Members,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt">Enjoy
the Week!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt">The GWAMIT Board<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt">Visit
us at: <a href="http://gsc.mit.edu/gwamit">http://gsc.mit.edu/gwamit</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt">Send
your ideas to: <a href="mailto:gwamit-exec@mit.edu">gwamit-exec@mit.edu</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;
padding:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in"><p class="Clarissa" style="border:none;mso-border-bottom-alt:solid windowtext 1.5pt;
padding:0in;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt">Send your announcements to: <a href="mailto:gwamit-sec@mit.edu">gwamit-sec@mit.edu</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt"><o:p>========</o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt">IN
BRIEF<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt">========<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold; ">Notices:</span></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">1. </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">Call for applicants
for the Graduate Student Council's (GSC) Women's Representative Position<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt"><o:p>Events:</o:p></span></b></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt">2. [Tue
5/25] </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">Job Search 911: Tips for Graduating Students and
Recent Graduates (2 3 pm, Webinar)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">3. [Tue 5/25] AWIS- Women in Science Mentoring
event (6:30 9:30 pm, Broad Institute)</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt"><o:p>=====================</o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt">FULL
ANNOUNCEMENTS<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt">=====================<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium; "><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">1.
</span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">Call for applicants
for the Graduate Student Council's (GSC) Women's Representative Position</span></b></span></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p>Information below and available here: <a href="http://gsc.mit.edu/index.php/people/reps"><span style="color:#2650AA">http://gsc.mit.edu/index.php/people/reps</span></a></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">Please email <a href="mailto:gwamit-exec@mit.edu"><span style="color:#2650AA">gwamit-exec@mit.edu</span></a>
if you are interested in filling this position.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold; ">What Do Representatives Do?</span></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">All representatives are voting members of the
GSC General Council while bridging the communication between the GSC and the
representative's constituency. Representatives are required to attend the GSC
General Council Meeting, held on the first Wednesday of each month.</span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">Of the many GSC Representatives, five are
at-large representatives: three have been designated as representatives for
Women, Minorities, and Graduate Students with Families; the other two are
currently unallocated.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold; ">To Become a Representative</span></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">If there is a position you would like to apply
for, you will also need to fill out an <a href="http://gsc.mit.edu/index.php/component/docman/doc_download/229-gsc-representative-application"><span style="color:#2650AA">Application for Representative Nomination</span></a>.
This will require you to collect the signatures of 20% or 20 members (whichever
is less) of your constituency.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p>Please email <a href="mailto:gwamit-exec@mit.edu"><span style="color:#2650AA">gwamit-exec@mit.edu</span></a>
if you are interested in filling the Women's Representative Position.</o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">2.
</span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:13.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">Job Search 911: Tips for
Graduating Students and Recent Graduates (Webinar)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">When:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">
Tuesday, May 25, 2 3 pm<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">Where:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">
Online<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">Register:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial"> <a href="http://is.gd/c8Ji3">http://is.gd/c8Ji3</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial"><o:p>Graduating next month without a job lined up? Its
not too late to jump start your search. Sign up for this webinar for tips on
maximizing the impact of your resume, creating tailored cover letters, and
uncovering the hidden job market.</o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">3.
AWIS - Women in Science Mentoring event<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">When:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">
Tuesday, May 25, 6:30 9:30 pm<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">Where:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial"> Monadnock
Room, The Broad Institute, 7 Cambridge Center, Cambridge MA<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial"><o:p>Tips on Career Development: Mentoring Circles
Year-End Celebration!</o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial"><o:p>Come learn about participating in mentoring circles
and AWIS by celebrating with current mentors/mentees.</o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial"><o:p>Interested in Mentoring/Being Mentored?<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Check out the whole program here<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium; "> <a href="http://www.mass-awis.org/mentoring" target="_blank"><http://www.mass-awis.org/mentoring></a> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px; ">.</span></span></span></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial"><o:p><b>Agenda:</b></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">6:30-7:00pm Registration and Networking<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">7:00-7:30pm Light dinner<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">7:30-8:10 Talk by Cathy Cavanaugh, Tips on Career
Development<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">8:10-8:30 Thank you to mentors, connectors,
committee<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">8:30-9:00 Networking with mentoring circles</span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial"><b>Cost:</b> Free, but sign up </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman""><a href="http://www.acteva.com/go/mass-awis"><b><i><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:
Helvetica;color:#2650AA"><http://www.acteva.com/go/mass-awis></span></i></b></a><b><i>
</i></b></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">so we know who to expect!</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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