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<span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial; font-size: small; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Happy Monday! This is the last week to give feedback on Margaret Cheney Room and improve women's experiences at MIT. You can find more information
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<b style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial; font-size: small;">MIT:</b><br style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial; font-size: small;">
<span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial; font-size: small; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">1. Focus Groups on Cheney Room (March 17th-21st)</span><br style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial; font-size: small;">
<span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial; font-size: small; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">2. AeroAstro Centennial Seminar Series: General Janet Wolfenbarger (April 16th, 10am)</span><br style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial; font-size: small;">
<span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial; font-size: small; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">3. Cambridge Science Festival @MIT museum (April 19th-27th)</span>
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<b>Outside MIT:</b><br>
4. McKinsey: Next Generation Women Leaders (May 22nd-23rd)<br>
<div>5. Bossed Up Bootcamp (March 29th-30th)<br>
6. Women Empowered in STEM 2014 (April 19th, 9:45–6pm)<br>
7. [MASS AWIS] Alternative Careers in Science (April 22nd, 6-9pm)<br>
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To see more events beyond this week's digest visit <a href="http://bit.ly/gwamitevents" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">http://bit.ly/gwamitevents</a> and <a href="http://bit.ly/gwamitinterest" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">http://bit.ly/gwamitinterest</a>.<br>
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<b><font color="#660000">1. Focus Groups on Cheney Room</font></b><br>
<b>When:</b> March 17th-21st <br>
<b>Where: </b>Margaret Cheney Room (Room 3-310)<br>
<b>Sign up: </b><a href="http://bit.ly/1gk6sqt" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">http://bit.ly/1gk6sqt</a><br>
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The Division for Student Life is looking for feedback on the Margaret Cheney Room (a women's only space in room 3-310) as well as women's experiences here at MIT. There will be focus groups for graduate women as well as undergraduate women throughout next
week. Pizza and drinks available! <br>
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First come, first serve for participant sign-up. Confidentiality will be assured. </div>
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<b><font color="#660000">2. AeroAstro Centennial Seminar Series: General Janet Wolfenbarger</font></b><br>
<b>When:</b> Wednesday, April 16th, 10am<br>
<b>Where: </b>Stata Center, Room 32-123<br>
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The year 2014 marks 100 years of aerospace studies at the Institute, and the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics is celebrating through a Centennial Seminar Series.<br>
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The first speaker will be General Janet Wolfenbarger, a Course 16 alum and Commander of the Air Force Materiel Command. You can find her biography at <a href="http://1.usa.gov/1gsiXQl" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">http://1.usa.gov/1gsiXQl</a>.<br>
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Breakfast available prior to the talk.<br>
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<b><font color="#660000">3. Cambridge Science Festival @MIT museum</font></b><br>
<b>When: </b>April 19th-27th<br>
<b>Where:</b> MIT museum<br>
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Throughout the Cambridge Science Festival, the MIT Museum in collaboration with the City of Cambridge, community organizations, schools, universities, and businesses hosts a range of performances, discussions, and workshops and activities. Some of the events
will focus on Space Day, Printing 3D Ships, and Science You Can Eat.<br>
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Admission throughout the festival is $10.00/adult and $5.00/youth, students, and seniors.<br>
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<b><font color="#660000">4. McKinsey: Next Generation Women Leaders</font></b><br>
<b>When:</b> May 22nd-23rd<br>
<b>Where: </b>Paris<br>
<b>Apply by: </b>Sunday, March 23rd<br>
<b>More info:</b> <a href="http://bit.ly/1bVhD6r" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">http://bit.ly/1bVhD6r</a><br>
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McKinsey & Company is organizing a three-day workshop in Paris focused on the impact that women leaders have in society. The event will also feature group sessions and networking events.<br>
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The application is open to female students and professionals from Europe and the Middle East.<br>
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<b><font color="#660000">5. Bossed Up Bootcamp</font></b><br>
<b>When:</b> March 29th-30th<br>
<b>Where</b>: Oficio, 30 Newbury Street, 3rd Floor, Boston<br>
<b>Apply by:</b> Friday, March 21st<br>
<b>Register: </b><a href="http://bit.ly/1of6beM" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">http://bit.ly/1of6beM</a><br>
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Bossed Up is a holistic career coaching & training organization that empowers women to craft happy, healthy, and sustainable careers.<br>
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Bossed Up Bootcamp is a 2-day personal & professional development training done in partnership with local industry experts. The camp offers highly interactive training in a range of areas such as second-generation gender bias; big picture visioning & cultivating
a leadership identity; assertive communication; negotiation; growing your community; crafting an online brand; personal finance; mindfulness & happiness; love & relationships; managing your energy: fitness, nutrition, and sleep; and long-term goal attainment.<br>
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<b><font color="#660000">6. Women Empowered in STEM 2014 - weSTEM</font></b><br>
<b>When: </b>Saturday, April 19th, 9:45–6pm<br>
<b>Where: </b>Hotel and Conference Center at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign<br>
<b>More Info:</b> http://westemillinois.com<br>
<b>Contact: </b><a href="mailto:sknoll2@illinois.edu" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">sknoll2@illinois.edu</a><br>
<b>Apply for Support: </b><a href="http://bit.ly/1fiMNGQ" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">http://bit.ly/1fiMNGQ </a><br>
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The 2014 weSTEM conference will contain two keynote lectures, dual-track session talks, break-out discussion forums, and social networking sessions. The event is open to female graduate students around the country.<br>
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Financial support to attend weSTEM 2014 will be offered to up to 20 students. Funding decisions will be made based on the application for attendance, available at<a href="http://bit.ly/1fiMNGQ" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"> http://bit.ly/1fiMNGQ</a>.<br>
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All students (undergraduate and graduate) in STEM programs are invited to apply.<br>
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<font color="#660000"><b>7. [MASS AWIS] Alternative Careers in Science - Speed Networking Event</b></font>
<div><b>When: </b>Tuesday, April 22nd, 6-9pm<br>
<b>Where:</b> BU School of Medicine, Hiebert Lounge, 72 East Concord St, Boston<br>
<b>Register: </b><a href="http://bit.ly/1kGHY1S" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">http://bit.ly/1kGHY1S</a><br>
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This event is for men and women within the scientific community (from undergrads to early career levels) who are interested in exploring diverse career options in science.<br>
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Participants will have the opportunity to interact with 10-15 experienced individuals who will give insight into their chosen professions. The event will be held in a speed-networking fashion with participants switching tables every 15 minutes for a total of
5 sessions. Please, note this is not a career fair.<br>
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<div>The main career areas will be consulting, patent law, research & development, technology transfer, publishing/medical writing, academia, business development, competitive intelligence, teaching, medical science liaison, sales and human resources.<br>
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General Admission $30, MASS AWIS members $15.<br>
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Register before April 8th for a chance to win a Starbucks gift-card.<br>
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