<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>&nbsp;</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>&nbsp;</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"><span style="color:windowtext">http://gsc.mit.edu/gwamit</span></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"><span style="color:windowtext">gwamit-exec@mit.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt">Send
your announcements to: <a href="mailto:gwamit-sec@mit.edu"><span style="color:windowtext">gwamit-sec@mit.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;"><o:p>&nbsp;</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">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"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt">Notices:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">1. Sign up for the GWAMIT Mentoring Program! </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica;
mso-bidi-font-weight:bold"><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>&nbsp;</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:12.0pt">Events:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt">2.
[Wed 7/21] </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">Academia, Industry, or Both?</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt"> (3 – 5, </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">32-123</span><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">3.
[Th 7/29] </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">Tech Cocktail Boston 2010 Startup Mixer (6:30 –
9:30 pm, One Memorial Drive)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</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">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"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></b></p><p class="Clarissa"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">1. </span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:
Calibri">GWAMIT Mentoring Program for Graduate Women<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:15.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">When:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">
2010-2011<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:Calibri">Where:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">
Around MIT<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:Calibri">Contact:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">
<a href="mailto:gwamit-mentor@mit.edu"><span style="color:#0017F8">gwamit-mentor@mit.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px; ">Women grad students, apply to be mentored by
female faculty/alums in the GWAMIT Mentoring Program.&nbsp;</span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px; ">Mentorship can be sought in areas ranging from
careers to more personal matters.&nbsp;You would be responsible for meeting
with your mentor each month for a minimum of 1 hour and attending a
beginning-of-term and end-of-year dinner.&nbsp;Your commitment to the program
would last one semester at which point you can choose to continue and/or be
rematched.</span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px; ">Applications are now open at <a href="http://tinyurl.com/293ko3v"><span style="color:#0017F8">http://tinyurl.com/293ko3v</span></a>
- please sign up by July 31.</span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px; ">For questions and more info, e-mail <a href="mailto:gwamit-mentor@mit.edu"><span style="color:#0017F8">gwamit-mentor@mit.edu</span></a>.</span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">&nbsp;</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"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">2. Academia, Industry, or Both?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="Clarissa"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">When:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-weight:
bold"> Wednesday, July 21, 3 – 5 pm<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">Where:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-weight:
bold"> Stata Center, 32-123<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px; ">Academia, Industry, or Both? Are you considering
an academic career, an industry career, or trying to decide between academia
and industry? Come and hear experts who can help you learn more.&nbsp;
Panelists include</span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:16.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol">- </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
16.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">Dr. Dane Boysen, Postdoctoral Associate,
Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering</span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:16.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol">- </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
16.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">Dr. Lloyd Klickstein, Translational
Medicine Head, NIDU, (New Indication Discovery Unit), Novartis</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:16.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:16.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol">- </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
16.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">Dr. Livia Racz, Division Leader of
Advanced Hardware Development at the Charles Stark Draper Laboratory</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:16.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px; ">Sponsored by:</span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">The MIT Career Development Center, the Postdoc
Advisory Council, and the Graduate Student Council<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:Calibri">For more information please contact </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt"><a href="mailto:mcwilson@mit.edu"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;color:windowtext">mcwilson@mit.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">,
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt"><a href="mailto:sumeetkr@MIT.EDU"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;color:windowtext">sumeetkr@MIT.EDU</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">,
or </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt"><a href="mailto:tescu@mit.edu"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:
Calibri;color:windowtext">tescu@mit.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">.</span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri"><o:p>&nbsp;</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;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">3.
Tech Cocktail Boston 2010 Startup Mixer<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:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">When:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">
Thursday, July 29, 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:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">Where:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">
Microsoft New England R&amp;D Center, One Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA 02142<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;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">Audience:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">
Tech and start-up community<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;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">Register:
</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:
Helvetica"><a href="http://microsoftcambridge.com/Events/TECHcocktailBoston2010StartupMixer/tabid/461/Default.aspx">http://microsoftcambridge.com/Events/TECHcocktailBoston2010StartupMixer/tabid/461/Default.aspx</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px; ">We are excited to be hosting our fourth annual
Boston TECH cocktail startup and entrepreneurial mixer event as we look to
better connect, education and amplify the local technology scene. Last year we
had a great turnout and showcased a number of startups, a recap can be found
here.</span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px; "></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px; ">Join us for an evening of fun mingling with other technology enthusiasts, VCs,
bloggers and entrepreneurs as we showcase local technology companies and take a
closer look at their latest achievements.</span></p>

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