<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><!--StartFragment--><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:
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Helvetica">Dear GWAMIT Members,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:
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Helvetica"> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:
none;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:
Helvetica">Enjoy the week!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:
none;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:
Helvetica"> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:
none;text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:
Helvetica">The GWAMIT Board</span></b><span style="font-family:Helvetica;
mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:
none;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:
Helvetica">Visit us at: </span><a href="http://gsc.mit.edu/gwamit"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica;color:windowtext;
text-decoration:none;text-underline:none">http://gsc.mit.edu/gwamit</span></a><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:
none;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:
Helvetica">Send your ideas to: </span><a href="mailto:gwamit-exec@mit.edu"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica;color:windowtext;
text-decoration:none;text-underline:none">gwamit-exec@mit.edu</span></a><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:
none;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:
Helvetica">Send your announcements to: </span><a href="mailto:gwamit-sec@mit.edu"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:
Helvetica;color:windowtext;text-decoration:none;text-underline:none">gwamit-sec@mit.edu</span></a><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</div><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">========<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">IN BRIEF<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">========<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><b><span style="font-family:Helvetica">GWAMIT:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">1. GWAMIT is Recruiting
New Leaders!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">2. </span><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:
Calibri">Join the GWAMIT Spring 2011 Empowerment Conference<b> </b>Planning
Committee!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><b><span style="font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class="Clarissa"><b><span style="font-family:Helvetica">MIT:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">3.</span><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"> Request for
Submissions for Saturday Night @ MIT Project (Submissions to: </span><a href="mailto:saturdaynightatmit@mit.edu"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;
mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica;color:#1E419A">saturdaynightatmit@mit.edu</span></a><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">4. </span><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">[Tue 12/7] Internship
Search Strategies (12-1 pm, webinar)</span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">5.
[Wed 12/8] First Sexual Assault Awareness Week Planning Meeting (2 pm, E23-319)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">6.
[Wed 12/8] Women in Mathematics Seminar (5:30 pm, 2-135)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">7. [Th 12/9] GWG Lunch
(12-1 pm, Cheney Room, 3-310)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">Outside MIT: <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">8. [Tue 12/7] “Conversations
for College Grads” (6-9pm, Suffolk University, Omni Parker House, the Kennedy
Room)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">9. [Thur 12/9] Massachusetts
Conference for Women (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">=====================<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">FULL ANNOUNCEMENTS<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">=====================</span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">********GWAMIT********<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"> </span></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">1. GWAMIT is Recruiting New Leaders!<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="Clarissa"><br></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">Executive Board<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-pagination:
none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:
Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><u>Co-Chairs (3 positions):</u><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-pagination:
none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:
Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">- Internal collaborations - maintain relations with
MIT offices for financial and other collaborations<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-pagination:
none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:
Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">- External relations - maintain corporate and other
relations</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-pagination:
none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:
Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"></span>- General co-chair - oversee smooth operations across
GWAMIT activities</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-pagination:
none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:
Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"></span><u>GWAMIT Treasurer</u> - maintain budget and financial collaborations</p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><br></span></b></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">Spring '11 Women's
Empowerment Conference (meetings starting next week!):</span></b></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"></span></b>- Co-Chair (1 position) of
Planning Committee - oversee events, hold Planning Committee Meetings, attend
Exec Mtgs</p><p class="Clarissa">- Funding Chair - meet with
potential sponsors, help manage budget</p><p class="Clarissa">- Logistics Chair - help reserve
rooms, catering</p><p class="Clarissa">- Publicity/advertizing chair -
design flyers, posters, email advertisements</p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><br></span></b></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">Mentoring Program <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">- Co-Chair (1 Spring, 1 Fall) -
hold Planning Committee Meetings, oversee </span>matching,
events, attend Exec Mtgs</p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">- Planning Committee Members -
develop matching surveys, plan </span>kick-off/end-off
dinners</p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><br></span></b></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">Fall '11
Leadership Conference<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">- Co-Chair (1 position) of
Planning Committee - oversee events, hold </span>Planning
Committee Meetings, attend Exec Mtgs</p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">- Individual Event Leads - set
content, coordinate speakers</span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"></span>- Funding Chair - meet with
potential sponsors, help manage budget</p><p class="Clarissa">- Logistics Chair - help reserve
rooms, catering</p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">- Publicity/advertizing chair -
design flyers, posters, email advertisements<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><br></span></b></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">Monthly
Collaborative Events Leads (Feb, Apr) <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">- 2 positions - work w/ Exec
Member to plan a 1-time event in collaboration with existing MIT offices and
services, undergraduates, other universities<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">Interested?
Please send a statement of your interest to </span><a href="mailto:gwamit-exec@mit.edu"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;
mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica;color:#1E419A">gwamit-exec@mit.edu</span></a></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">2.</span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:
Calibri"> Join the GWAMIT Spring Women's Week Planning Committee!<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">Contact: </span><a href="mailto:jeanyang@mit.edu"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;
font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;color:#0022F8">jeanyang@mit.edu</span></a><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:
Calibri"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">Do any of the following describe you?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">- You were impressed with our Spring 2010
Kick-Off and want to see more of these events.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">- You want to get more involved with GWAMIT.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">- You want more leadership experience to further
your personal/professional development.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">- You want to work with strong, motivated, and
passionate women.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">- You have an idea for a talk/panel/workshop.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">If so, you should join our Spring 2011
Empowerment Conference Planning Committee. Help us bring innovative,
provocative, and informative events to campus!
<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">To see what we did last spring, take a look here:
<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">Event page: </span><a href="http://gsc.mit.edu/gwamit/events/spring2010.html"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:
15.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;color:#0022F8">http://gsc.mit.edu/gwamit/events/spring2010.html</span></a><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:
Calibri">
<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">Blog post: </span><a href="http://gwamit.blogspot.com/2010/05/spring-kick-off-2010-in-review.html"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:
Calibri;color:#0022F8">http://gwamit.blogspot.com/2010/05/spring-kick-off-2010-in-review.html</span></a><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:
Calibri">
<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">Last year we bootstrapped ourselves from having
no initial budget/collaborators, so this year can only be even more
amazing. Come be a part of it!
<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">There are varying levels of commitment from
helping out with specific tasks to leading an event. No previous event
planning/GWAMIT experience required. We especially encourage students in
their early years of grad school to get involved.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">
E-mail </span><a href="mailto:jeanyang@mit.edu"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:15.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:
Calibri;color:#0022F8">jeanyang@mit.edu</span></a><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:
15.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri"> for more details or
to sign-up.</span><span style="font-family:Helvetica"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">**********MIT**********<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">3. Request for
Submissions for Saturday Night @ MIT Project <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">Questions?
Contact Kelley Adams, </span><a href="mailto:adam@med.mit.edu"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica;color:#1E419A">adam@med.mit.edu</span></a><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">Submissions
to: </span><a href="mailto:saturdaynightatmit@mit.edu"><span style="font-family:
Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica;color:#1E419A">saturdaynightatmit@mit.edu</span></a><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">The
Violence Prevention & Response team is working on a website called Saturday
Night @ MIT in the spring, which will contain stories about how sexual and/or
domestic violence has touched people’s lives.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">We
are looking for survivor stories, as well as stories from partners, friends,
parents, and other people close to survivors about how violence has affected their
lives or how they have seen it affect others’ lives.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">We
are accepting written stories, art work, poetry, videos, and other artistic
expressions inspired by people’s experiences or issues of violence generally.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">The
Saturday Night project was started by Duke<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">(</span><a href="http://www.duke.edu/web/saturdaynight/index.html"><span style="font-family:
Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica;color:#1E419A">http://www.duke.edu/web/saturdaynight/index.html</span></a><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">) and has spread
to<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">other
colleges nationally, including Harvard<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">(</span><a href="http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~osapr/saturdaynight.html"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica;color:#1E419A">http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~osapr/saturdaynight.html</span></a><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">These
schools focus on creating a publication from the stories they collect, in order
to distribute in April, which is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. We are
bringing an online version of the Saturday Night project to MIT so we can
accommodate more tech-savvy multi-media submissions.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">All
submissions should go to </span><a href="mailto:saturdaynightatmit@mit.edu"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica;color:#1E419A">saturdaynightatmit@mit.edu</span></a><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">We
are by no means going to censor anyone’s story, but we will edit it to remove
any personally identifying information. Please see our guidelines:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">1.
You can submit a text post, a video, or share a video link. Please send all
submissions to </span><a href="mailto:saturdaynightatmit@mit.edu"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica;color:#1E419A">saturdaynightatmit@mit.edu</span></a><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">2.
You do not need to use your real name or real email address unless you desire
to do so.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">3.
Submissions will be approved by site administrators before they are put on the
site. Please contact the site manager (</span><a href="mailto:saturdaynightatmit@mit.edu"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;
mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica;color:#1E419A">saturdaynightatmit@mit.edu</span></a><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">) if you have any
questions.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">4.
Your stories are your stories and should be presented in the form in which you
intend. However, please know that we will need to edit any personally
identifying information out of your submission (i.e. names, affiliations,
etc.).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">4. Internship
Search Strategies (webinar)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">When:</span></b><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Tuesday Dec 7, 2010, noon -1pm<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">Where:</span></b><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"> online<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">RSVP:</span></b><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"> Advanced
registration required at <a href="http://bit.ly/9WqoRs">http://bit.ly/9WqoRs</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">There
are lots of great resources at MIT - and beyond - to help you find internship
opportunities. We will talk about how and where to look, creating a search
plan, discussing the written materials you will need, and why internships are
so important anyway.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">Advanced
registration required at <a href="http://bit.ly/9WqoRs">http://bit.ly/9WqoRs</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">Presented
by GECD, MIT Career Services.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>For
more information: 617-253-4733, </span><a href="mailto:mitco@mit.edu"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">mitco@mit.edu</span></a><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">5. First Sexual
Assault Awareness Week Planning Meeting<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">When:</span></b><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"> Wednesday,
December 8th at 2 pm<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">Where:</span></b><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"> E23-319<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">Contact:</span></b><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"> Kelley Adams at </span><a href="mailto:adam@med.mit.edu"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:
Helvetica;color:#1E419A">adam@med.mit.edu</span></a><span style="font-family:
Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">The
first meeting to plan Sexual Assault Awareness Week activities for the spring
has been set for Wednesday, December 8th at 2 pm in E23-319 (at MIT Medical).
There is a relatively large committee that is working on this, but it would be
excellent if we could get some input from GWAMIT women on ideas for events,
things that have and have not worked in the past, recommendations, etc. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">You
can give us (the Violence Prevention and Response team in Community Wellness)
feedback via email (<a href="mailto:adam@med.mit.edu">adam@med.mit.edu</a>) or you can certainly come to our
committee meeting. We are hoping to plan some really great events and your
input is very important to us. We look forward to hearing from you!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">6. Women in
Mathematics Seminar<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">When:</span></b><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"> Wednesday
December 8, 2010 at 5:30 PM<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">Where:</span></b><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"> MIT's Building 2,
Room 135<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">Speaker:</span></b><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"> Giulia Sarfatti
(UMI and University of Florence)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">Title:</span></b><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"> Functions of a Quaternionic
Variable<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">Pizza
following the talk.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">For
an abstract, please visit: <a href="http://math.mit.edu/wim/events/seminars">http://math.mit.edu/wim/events/seminars</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">This
is a series of generally accessible talks (starting from advanced
undergraduates) by female research visitors to MIT's Mathematics Department.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">7. GWG Lunch<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">When:</span></b><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"> Thursday, Dec 9,
12-1 pm<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">Where:</span></b><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"> Cheney Room,
3-310<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">We
invite you all to join us for the last GWG lunch of the semester, to be held
next Thursday, December 9th at noon in the Margaret Cheney Room (3-310).<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Please come for some lunch, a ‘brain
food’ holiday present to-go, and the pleasant company.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">**********Outside MIT**********<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">8. “Conversations for College Grads”<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">When:</span></b><span style="font-family:Helvetica">
Tuesday, December 7th, 6:00pm-9:00pm<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">Where:</span></b><span style="font-family:Helvetica">
Omni Parker House, the Kennedy Room<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">Hosted by:</span></b><span style="font-family:
Helvetica"> Suffolk University’s Women in Business <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">Hor'devours and beverages
will be served, networking to follow.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">Our fall final event this
semester will be a fun, educational and interactive event geared to help prepare
upcoming business professionals with the confidence and knowledge in any business
environment. The event will be hosted by Marianne Cohen the Vice-President of Mannersmith,
a well-known and respected etiquette consulting company.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>From their presentation we will “learn
how to handle business situations, from conferences to cocktail parties, with
poise and confidence.”<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>You will
have the opportunity to practice what you learn in this seminar. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">Mannersmith will cover
such topics as:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">•<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes"> </span>What
to Know Before You Go<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">•<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span><span style="mso-spacerun:
yes"> </span>Name tags: Where They Go and Why<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">•<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">
</span>Handshakes: Lessons from Goldilocks<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">•<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">
</span>Introductions: What They Say About You<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">•<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes"> </span>Body
Language: What You Are Really Saying<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">•<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">
</span>Conversation: Business versus Social<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">•<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">
</span>Connecting With Clients and Customers<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">•<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">
</span>Building Business Relationships<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">We are required to charge
a fee of $10 per attendee; however, we will also be organizing our donation
campaign for the Women’s Lunch Place, a shelter for homeless and poor women. As
an alternative to the $10 fee we are asking for donations of travel size
toiletry items, hats and gloves, as well as monetary donations.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">We would greatly
appreciate your company and look forward to seeing you at our event, please
RSVP for Conversations for College Grads or visit our website at <a href="http://www.suwib.org">www.suwib.org</a>.
<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">9. Massachusetts Conference for Women<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">When:</span></b><span style="font-family:Helvetica">
Dec 9<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">Where:</span></b><span style="font-family:Helvetica">
Boston Convention and Exhibition<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">The sixth annual
Massachusetts Conference for Women will be held December 9, 2010 at the Boston
Convention and Exhibition. This unique event brings with it great opportunities
for connection and collaboration! Learn more about the Conference at
<<a href="http://www.maconferenceforwomen.org/">http://www.maconferenceforwomen.org/</a>><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">Early registration is now
open: <a href="https://www.event-registration.biz/mawc/introduction.asp">https://www.event-registration.biz/mawc/introduction.asp</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="Clarissa"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">The Conference features
dozens of expert speakers and panelists discussing the issues that matter most
to women today, including career development and job security, business and
entrepreneurship, work-life balance, personal finance, health, and more. We are
still confirming our keynote speakers, so look for big announcements in the
weeks to come.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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