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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">IN BRIEF</span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:rgb(153,0,0)">GW@MIT:</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">1. Relationship Panel: Why Are
Relationships So Hard? (Mar. 29)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">2. April Undergraduate/Graduate Women
Panel and Networking Lunch (Apr. 7)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">3. Join the GWAMIT 2016 Empowerment
Conference: Be Gutsy! (Apr. 11 – Apr. 15)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:rgb(153,0,0)">MIT:</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">4. [MIT SWE] Negotiation Workshop
(Mar. 28)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">5. MIT Random Acts of Kindness Week
(Mar. 28 – Apr. 1)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">6. Legatum Fellowship and Seed Grant
Programs: Calling all MIT Impact Entrepreneurs (Mar. 28<sup> </sup>- Apr. 15)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">7. Women Take the Reel: Film Festival
Celebrating Women's History Month (Mar. 30)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">8. Reimaging Your Life - Discussion
Group (Mar. 31)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">9. A Celebration of Books by GCWS
Authors (Apr. 13)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">10. CityDays MIT2016 (Apr. 19)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">11. MIT Work-Life Center Spring 2016
Seminar Series (now - May)</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">12. [MASS AWIS] Resume Workshop (Mar.
29)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">13. AWIS National Summit on
Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the Health and Medical Sciences: A Roadmap
for Inclusion (Mar. 31)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">14. Harvard WIMS 2016 Women in Math
and Statistics Conference (Apr. 2)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">15. Harvard/MIT McKinsey &
Company Information Session (Apr. 4)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">16. 2016 Harvard Horizons Symposium (Apr.
5)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">17.</span> <span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Feminist Strategies in the Classroom and Beyond (Apr. 9)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">18. [MASS AWIS] Diverse Careers in
Science Speed Networking Event (April 22)</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt 12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Dear GW@MIT Members,</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt 12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Welcome back from last week’s spring break. We hope everyone is
refreshed and ready to dive into the future work.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt 12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">This Tuesday we are holding a Relationship Panel with BGSA and
GSC to discuss</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> the challenges encountered by all of us in both cultivating and
maintaining romantic and non-romantic relationships. </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Check out the announcement below for more details!</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 12.6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">FULL ANNOUNCEMENTS</span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt 12.6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">************* GW@MIT *************</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt 12.6pt"><a name="item2"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:rgb(153,0,0)">1. </span></b></a><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:rgb(153,0,0)">Relationship Panel: Why Are
Relationships So Hard?</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt 12.6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">When:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> Tuesday, March 29th, 6:00pm - 7:30pm</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt 12.6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Where: </span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">MIT Building 32-155</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt 12.6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">RSVP</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">:</span> <span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1yvb0EhPtCV2vkviKxeUrJlph4czaBWqtfb5ZU7VAPhg/viewform?c=0&w=1">link</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 12.6pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Sponsored by GWAMIT,
BGSA, and GSC, in this panel we’re seeking to address challenges encountered
by students, staff and faculty in both cultivating and maintaining romantic
and non-romantic relationships while in academic institutions, with particular
focus on gender, sexuality and race. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 12.6pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">We’ll have three
distinguished panelists: Amanda Hankins, Education and Prevention Specialist
from the VPR, Abigail Francis, Director of LGBT Services in the Rainbow
Lounge at MIT, and Dr. Ophera Davis, Professor of Africana Studies at
Wellesley College. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 12.6pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Refreshments: 6:00pm - 6:30pm</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 12.6pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Panel Discussion: 6:30pm
- 7:30pm</span></p>
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there!</span></p>
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Panel and Networking Lunch</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt 12.6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">When:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> Thursday, April 7th, 11:00am - 12:30pm</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt 12.6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Where: </span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Margaret Cheney Room MIT Building 3-310</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt 12.6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">RSVP</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">:</span> <span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Brooke Goodman </span><a href="mailto:goodmanb@mit.edu"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">goodmanb@mit.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> (by Monday, April 4th)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt 12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Calling all graduate
women! On Thursday, April 7, the Margaret Cheney Room will host its monthly
Undergraduate Women's Lunch. This month, however, we want to invite you to
join in on the conversation! </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">The April lunch will take place from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., with the
first part (11 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.) being a graduate women panel and the
second part (11:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.) consisting of lunch and informal
networking/social time for undergraduate women to be able to connect with
graduate women at MIT. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Participation will be limited to the first 25 graduate women to RSVP,
so please contact Brooke Goodman (<a href="mailto:goodmanb@mit.edu">goodmanb@mit.edu</a>) by Monday, April 4 if you
are interested in helping out with the informal networking lunch portion. We
greatly appreciate your help, and all of the insight you'll be able to
provide for the undergraduate women!</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><a name="item3"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:rgb(153,0,0)">3. </span></b></a><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:rgb(153,0,0)">Join the GWAMIT 2016 Empowerment Conference: Be Gutsy!</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">When:
</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Monday, April
11th – Friday, April 15th<b></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Where:
</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Various<b></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Info:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> </span><a href="http://gwamit.org/spring-empowerment-conference/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">link</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">GWAMIT 2016 Empowerment
Conference is coming in two weeks! Take a peek at some of the events here:</span></p>
<p class="" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Courier New';color:black">o<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"> </span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">The Gutsy Girl: Opening Keynote by Caroline
Paul</span></p>
<p class="" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Monday,
April 11, 5:30pm - 7:30pm, MIT Building 32-155</span></p>
<p class="" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">RSVP:
<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-gutsy-girl-opening-keynote-by-caroline-paul-tickets-24220314613?aff=utm_source%3Deb_email%26utm_medium%3Demail%26utm_campaign%3Dnew_event_email&utm_term=eventname_text">link</a></span></p>
<p class="" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Courier New';color:black">o<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"> </span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Mindfulness Workshop: Well and Good</span></p>
<p class="" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Wednesday,
April 13, 10:00am - 12:30pm, MIT Building W20-306</span></p>
<p class="" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">RSVP:
<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mindfulness-workshop-well-and-good-tickets-24210638672?aff=utm_source%3Deb_email%26utm_medium%3Demail%26utm_campaign%3Dnew_event_email&utm_term=eventname_text">link</a></span></p>
<p class="" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Courier New';color:black">o<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"> </span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Women Who Do EXTREME Science: Panel
Discussion</span></p>
<p class="" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Friday,
April 15, 2:30pm - 4:30pm, MIT Building W20-306</span></p>
<p class="" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">RSVP:
<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/women-who-do-extreme-science-panel-discussion-tickets-24220270481?aff=utm_source%3Deb_email%26utm_medium%3Demail%26utm_campaign%3Dnew_event_email&utm_term=eventname_text">link</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">GWAMIT is still
recruiting event leads and committee members for the annual Spring
Empowerment Conference to be held in April 2016. This is a great opportunity
to be a part of the 2016 organizing team! There are many different ways you
can get involved depending on your interests and schedule. Please contact the
GWAMIT Executive Board at </span><a href="mailto:gwamit-exec@mit.edu"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">gwamit-exec@mit.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> if you have questions. We also encourage
you to read more about previous leaders and events on our </span><a href="http://gwamit.org/spring-empowerment-conference/"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">website</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:rgb(153,0,0)">4. [MIT SWE] Negotiation Workshop</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">When:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> Monday, March 28th, 7:30pm – 9:00pm</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Where: </span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Bush Room, MIT Building 10-105</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">RSVP:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> </span><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/12KuQ1UaMrKA2PKuovkVaUTqjwj2gvf_FL4xmr1-0tyk/viewform?c=0&w=1"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">link</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Contact:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> </span><a href="mailto:swe-cr@mit.edu"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">swe-cr@mit.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Learn how to negotiate job offers!
The workshop includes an introduction by negotiation expert Professor Bruno
Verdini, advice from MIT alumni, and practice working through a mock
negotiation. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Dinner will be
provided.</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:rgb(153,0,0)">5. MIT Random Acts of Kindness Week</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">When:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> Monday, March 28th – Friday, April 1st</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Where:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> Various</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Contact:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> </span><a href="mailto:RAK-committee@mit.edu"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">RAK-committee@mit.edu</span></a>,
<a href="mailto:trangluu@mit.edu"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">trangluu@mit.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">RAK (Random Acts of Kindness) week is
a time for the members of the MIT community (undergrads, grads, faculty,
staff, alumni, associates, etc.) to connect through Random Acts of Kindness
(RAK). We hope these little acts of
kindness will remind people that they are not invisible. We mainly want to
make everyone's day a little brighter during one of the toughest times of the
academic year. Each day comes with an overarching theme</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">-Monday: Introduction to RAK Week. We
will introduce the 20 RAK Week challenges and have wooden clothing pins with
kind words on them to clip onto people. At the entrance of the main entrances
of MIT, we will also have volunteers with bubble guns. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">-Tuesday: Peer-to-Peer resources in
Lobby 10. Flowers will be passed out.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">-Wednesday: Institutional resources
in Lobby 10 and goody bags with a card of the MIT resources on them will be
passed out. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">-Thursday: Miscellaneous acts of
kindness. Use #MITRAK to tag an act of kindness you’ve seen. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">-Friday: Let's Talk About It Open Mic
Event (3rd Floor Media Lab). The open mic night will be on the last day of
RAK Week (4/1/16). We want it to be a time for members of the community to
come together and share their stories, give advice, rant, read poems, and so
on. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Other things going on during the
week: Handing out colored pencils, therapy dogs, sending notes, sending
serenades, RAK wristbands and RAK HACKS.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">If anyone has questions or have an
idea on how they want to participate in RAK week, they can either email the
RAK committee at </span><a href="mailto:RAK-committee@mit.edu"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">RAK-committee@mit.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> or directly email me at </span><a href="mailto:trangluu@mit.edu"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">trangluu@mit.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:rgb(153,0,0)">6. Apply to Legatum Fellowship and
Seed Grant Programs: Calling all MIT Impact Entrepreneurs</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Deadline:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> Legatum Fellowship:
April 15; Legatum Seed Grant: March 28</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Apply:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"><a href="http://legatum.mit.edu/about-us"> link</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">-Are you committed to scaling impact
in the developing world through innovation and entrepreneurship? </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">-Are you looking to build the
knowledge, capabilities, mindset and networks to launch and scale your idea? </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">-Are you looking to be part of a
highly-motivated community of impact-driven entrepreneurial leaders at MIT? </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">If so, the Legatum Fellowship and
Seed Grant Programs might be for you! </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">See <a href="http://legatum.mit.edu/about-us">here</a> for open Legatum Center
opportunities. Apply now! </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Legatum Fellowship
Deadline: April 15, 2016</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Legatum Seed Grant
Deadline: March 28, 2016</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:rgb(153,0,0)">7. Women Take the Reel: Film
Festival Celebrating Women's History Month </span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">When:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> Throughout March</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Where: </span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Various</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Info:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> </span><a href="http://web.mit.edu/gcws/news+events/2016women-reel.html" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">link</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">The WGS/GCWS's annual collaboratively-produced Women Take the Reel film
festival now has its own </span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/womentakethereel/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">Facebook page</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">!</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">This annual film festival is a collaborative effort among Women's and
Gender Studies departments involved in the Graduate Consortium in Women's
Studies (as well as select institutions/universities aligned with its
mission) that features films about issues relating to gender, race,
sexuality, class and/or feminism. The theme of this year’s festival is <i>Activism</i>.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">The focus is on the intellectual investigation of these issues, so
every film is accompanied by a Q&A and discussion with the film director,
producer, local activists and practitioners, and/or faculty members from the
host institution for each film.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">All films are free and open to the public.</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">More information about each film screening and associated events are
below.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">FILMS and SCREENING DATES this week:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">-3/30:The Price of Sex at Boston College</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">-4/1: Oriented at MIT</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:rgb(153,0,0)">8. Reimaging Your Life - Discussion
Group</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">When:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> Thursday, March 31st, 11:15am</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Where:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> MIT Building E23-319</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Register:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> </span><a href="mailto:reck@med.mit.edu"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">email</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Frustrated by your inability to work
in the US? Struggling to figure out what to do next? Want to spend your time
in Boston productively, but you’re just not sure how? Join others to explore
how to tap into your passions or long forgotten interests and make your time
at MIT meaningful, regardless of your visa status or length of stay in
Boston.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Led by MS&PC Program Manager,
Jennifer Recklet Tassi, we will read and discuss essays from Martha Beck’s
collection “Essays for Creating a Right Life” – pick up the reading packet
from our office (E23-441) or at our weekly Wednesday gatherings.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">-March 31: How to Tap into Your Power</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Email Jennifer at </span><a href="mailto:reck@med.mit.edu"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">reck@med.mit.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> to let her know you will attend.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:rgb(153,0,0)">9. A Celebration of Books by GCWS
Authors</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">When:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> Wednesday, April 13th,
5:30pm – 7:30pm</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Where:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> The Moore Room, MIT
Building 6-321</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Info:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> <a href="http://web.mit.edu/gcws/">link</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Contact:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> Andi Sutton, <a href="mailto:arsutton@mit.edu">arsutton@mit.edu</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">We welcome you to join us at this
reception as we toast to local faculty who have recently published books on
topics in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. We will be celebrating over
30 books published since 2013 and the evening will include a book table where
you can peruse copies of the featured works and very short book talks by our
featured authors. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">For questions about the series, to
add your book or article to the list, or to RSVP, please contact Andi Sutton,
GCWS Program Manager at <a href="mailto:arsutton@mit.edu">arsutton@mit.edu</a>
and visit our <a href="http://web.mit.edu/gcws/">website</a>. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">About Feminisms
Unbound:</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">The Graduate Consortium in Women's
Studies (GCWS) is pleased to sponsor Feminisms Unbound, an event series
featuring debates that focus on feminist concerns, theories, and practices in
this contemporary moment. The series is intended to foster conversations and
community among Boston-area feminist intellectuals and activists. The series,
in its open configuration, endeavors to allow the greatest measure of
engagement across multiple disciplinary trajectories, and a full array of
feminist investments. The event organizers, GCWS affiliated faculty Kimberly
Juanita Brown, Visiting Scholar in Gender Studies, Pembroke Center, Brown
University, Lisa Lowe, Professor of English and American Studies, Tufts
University, and Jyoti Puri, Professor of Sociology, Simmons College, have
programmed four topic-based discussions in this series.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:rgb(153,0,0)">10. CityDays MIT2016</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:rgb(153,0,0)"> </span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">When:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> Service Day: Tuesday,
April 19th; Deadline: Tuesday, April 5th</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Where: </span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Cambridge and Boston</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Info:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> <a href="http://mit2016.mit.edu/together-service/citydays">link</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Contact:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> <a href="mailto:aprilcityday@mit.edu">aprilcityday@mit.edu</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">-Join MIT in celebrating 100 years in
Cambridge by volunteering for a few hours at one of our community partner
sites</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">-We're sending hundreds of MIT
volunteers to over 30 volunteer sites with community organizations across the
Greater Boston area</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">-Open to students, faculty, staff,
alumni, and MIT retired faculty and staff!</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">-Sign up as an individual or with a
group; we'll cover the cost of transportation and organize logistics</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">-Learn more at <a href="http://mit2016.mit.edu/together-service/citydays">http://mit2016.mit.edu/together-service/citydays</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:rgb(153,0,0)">11. </span></b><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:rgb(153,0,0)">MIT Work-Life Center Spring 2016 Seminar Series</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:rgb(153,0,0)"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">When:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> now - May</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Info:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> </span><a href="http://hrweb.mit.edu/worklife/seminars/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">link</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Register:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> </span><a href="http://hrweb.mit.edu/worklife/seminars/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">link</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">We are pleased to announce the launch
of the MIT Work-Life Center’s Spring 2016 Seminar Series. Our presenters, who
are experts in their fields, will share research-based strategies, tips, and
information on more than 25 topics, including changing how you respond to
stress; supporting your child’s emotional and intellectual development;
understanding the U.S. college admissions process; navigating life as a young
professional; and learning how to help an aging family member.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">All seminars are free of charge and
open to the entire MIT community and their families; however, registration is
required. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">We believe these seminars and
workshops will help MIT community members find better balance in their
professional and personal lives, and appreciate your help in communicating
this information to the broader MIT community.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">*************
Outside MIT *************</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:rgb(153,0,0)">12. </span></b><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:rgb(153,0,0)">[MASS AWIS] Resume Workshop</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">When:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> Tuesday, March 29th, 5:30pm - 8:00pm</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Where:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> UMass Medical School, Room S2-351 (2nd Floor in Medical School
Building), 55 Lake Ave North, Worcester, MA 01605</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Register:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> </span><a href="http://www.massawis.org/CVandResumeCritique2016" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">link</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Contact</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">: Kristie Kapinas, </span><a href="mailto:kristina.kapinas@gmail.com"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">kristina.kapinas@gmail.com</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">; Lauren Laidlaw at </span><a href="mailto:llaidlaw@safetypartnersinc.com"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">llaidlaw@safetypartnersinc.com</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">This event is for women and men within the
scientific community (from undergrads to mid-career levels) who are
interested in learning how to improve their resume or CV for academia or
industry positions in all STEM fields. Participants will have the opportunity
to interact with experienced individuals and network with fellow attendees.
Light refreshments will be available.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><u><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">IMPORTANT:</span></u><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif"> Upon
confirmation of registration, please email your resume or CV </span><a href="mailto:tokristina.kapinas@gmail.com"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">tokristina.kapinas@gmail.com</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">
by March 22nd, so your document can be assigned to your expert for your 1:1
meeting. You will then be notified of your 15-minute time slot by March 25th.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">Registration
Fee: $5</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">Your Resume/CV Experts:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">Lauren Celano, Founder of Propel Careers and
Bullhorn Research Recruiter</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">Erik Rocheford, Stratacuity STEM Recruiter</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">Nick Deal, Stratacuity STEM Recruiter</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:rgb(153,0,0)">13. AWIS National
Summit on Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the Health and Medical Sciences:
A Roadmap for Inclusion</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">When:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> Thursday, </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">March 31st, 1:00pm - 7:00pm</span><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Where:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> Gleacher Center, The University of Chicago, 450 North Cityfront
Plaza Drive, Chicago, IL 60611</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Info:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> </span><a href="http://www.innovation-summit.org/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">link</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Register:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> </span><a href="https://awis.site-ym.com/events/register.aspx?id=769286&itemid=e856dd47-6d8a-4a99-b63b-53cb6299f03a"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">link</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">The Association for Women in Science (AWIS) is
pleased to host a national dialogue on gender at the nexus of innovation and
entrepreneurship with emphasis on the health and medical sciences sector.
Building on the momentum generated from two previous Summits, the AWIS
National Summit will center on how we, as a society, can fuel innovative
solutions to global challenges facing all our citizens.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">We will focus on how to develop inclusive,
fiscally-responsive systems to drive research excellence and feed long-term
economic growth with experts from industry, academia, and government.
Elsevier, a world-leading provider of information solutions, is the
sponsoring partner for our upcoming National Summit in Chicago.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">Experts in workforce development, companies that
have successfully engaged STEM women in entrepreneurship, and women
innovators themselves will contribute their viewpoints. Together, all parties
are crucial if we are to identify multiple strategies to engage women STEM
professionals in the innovation agenda.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">There’s still time to register. Click </span><a href="https://awis.site-ym.com/events/register.aspx?id=769286&itemid=e856dd47-6d8a-4a99-b63b-53cb6299f03a"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">here</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">
for summit details or to register today. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">AWIS realizes that not everyone can attend the
National Summit, so we will be offering a <i>video
livestream</i> of the event. We’ll also be posting throughout the day and
welcome you to post any questions you may have on our Twitter and Facebook
profiles using <b>#AWISummit2016</b>. If
you’d like to watch the video livestream of the event – you can register for
it </span><a href="http://www.innovation-summit.org/live/"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">here</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">.
</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:rgb(153,0,0)">14. Harvard WIMS 2016
Women in Math and Statistics Conference</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">When:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">Saturday, April 2nd</span><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Where:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> Maxwell Dworkin Building, Harvard University</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Info:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> </span><a href="http://harvardgiim.org/wims/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">link</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">RSVP:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> </span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/481163495405336/"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">link</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">WIMS hopes to connect female undergraduates
interested in math and statistics in the Boston area. Our mission is to
provide you with the opportunity to connect with leading female
mathematicians working in both academia and industry and to interact with
your peers. For our first year, we have an exciting agenda of speakers,
panels, and workshops laid out. All genders welcome!</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">Pre-registration is now open here. We will open official
registration in March. Tickets are completely free and include:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">-Free catered breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as
well as refreshments throughout the day.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">-Three fascinating keynotes from leading female
mathematicians in academia and industry.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">-A panel on the pros and cons of academia and
industry careers.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">-A panel on the gender gap in undergraduate math.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">-Workshops targeting topics like confidence, how
to reduce the gender gap, and other issues females face in math.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">-A poster session with research by undergraduates
in math and related areas.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">-The opportunity to connect with and socialize
with female math students in universities around the Boston area.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:rgb(153,0,0)">15. Harvard/MIT
McKinsey & Company Information Session</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">When:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> Monday, April 4th, 6:30pm - 8:00pm<b></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Where:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> The Charles Hotel</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">RSVP:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> </span><a href="https://mckinsey.secure.force.com/Event/careers/APD_Spring_2016_Harvard/MIT_Information_Session_1377"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">link</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Join us on April 4 at the Charles
Hotel (6:30-8pm ET) to discuss upcoming opportunities for Harvard and MIT
APDs (including PhDs, Postdocs, non-MBA Masters, MDs, and interns, residents,
and fellows). </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Presetation agenda includes:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">•
Introduction to McKinsey and our work</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">•
Insight and full-time opportunities</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">•
Application process </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">•
Group Q&A</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">•
Reception with McKinsey consultants</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">**This event is for folks finishing
programs in 2017. We are no longer considering 2016 graduates for upcoming
positions or opportunities. If you are finishing in 2016, please explore our
Experienced Professional website once you have completed your program. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">**Non-MBA Masters must have finished
undergrad prior to July 2014 to be considered as an APD candidate. If you are
a Masters candidate who finished undergrad after July 2014, you are a
Business Analyst candidate and should apply as such on a later schedule (next
fall).</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:rgb(153,0,0)">16. 2016 Harvard
Horizons Symposium</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">When:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> Tuesday, April 5th, 6:00pm</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Where:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> Sanders Theatre, Harvard University, Cambridge</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Info:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> </span><a href="http://www.gsas.harvard.edu/harvard_horizons"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">link</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">The Harvard Horizons Symposium
features short talks by the Harvard Horizons Scholars that highlight the
exciting scholarship of Harvard’s PhD students across the disciplines. A
reception will follow in the Memorial Hall transept. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">The event is free
and open to the public</span></i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">You can watch videos from the 2015
Harvard Horizons Symposium at <a href="http://www.gsas.harvard.edu/harvardhorizons">www.gsas.harvard.edu/harvardhorizons</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:rgb(153,0,0)">17. Feminist
Strategies in the Classroom and Beyond</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">When:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> Saturday, April 9th, 8:30am – 5:00pm</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Where:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> Mandel Center for the Humanities, Brandeis University, 415
South Street, MS 092, Waltham, MA 02453</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Info:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> </span><a href="http://web.mit.edu/gcws/news+events/2016FeministClassroom.html"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">link</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">RSVP:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> </span><a href="mailto:gcws@mit.edu"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">gcws@mit.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">This symposium seeks to elicit
practical advice from faculty members and graduate students across the
disciplines - as well as writers and activists - about feminist, hands-on
approaches to learning, teaching, knowledge production, and publishing. It
will take place at the Mandel Center for the Humanities at Brandeis
University in Waltham, MA. The symposium will include four 90-minute
roundtable discussions: </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">-How to do Feminist Scholarship
Anywhere</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">-How to Teach Feminism Today</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">-How to Start New Feminist Research</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">-How to Publish Feminist Scholarship
Everywhere</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">The roundtable discussion topics and
presenters, listed below and on our </span><a href="http://web.mit.edu/gcws/news+events/2016FeministClassroom.html"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">website</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">, were chosen specifically to unite theory and practice from a
variety of disciplines and institutions—providing the opportunity to build
skills and discuss strategies in feminist pedagogy, research, and praxis.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">This event is free. Space is limited
and RSVP is required. RSVP to </span><a href="mailto:gcws@mit.edu"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">gcws@mit.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:rgb(153,0,0)">18. [MASS AWIS]
Diverse Careers in Science Speed Networking Event</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">When:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> Friday, April 22nd, 5:45pm - 9:00pm</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Where:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> 3rd Floor Atrium, 43 Vassar St, Cambridge (MIT Building 46)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Info:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> </span><a href="http://www.cambridgesciencefestival.org/Home.aspx"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">link</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Register:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"> </span><a href="http://mass-awis.org/exploring-career-options-in-stem-speed-networking-friday-april-22nd/"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif">link</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">This event is for women and men
within the scientific community (undergrad to early career), interested in
exploring diverse career options in science. Participants will have the
opportunity to interact with 10-15 experienced individuals who will give
insights into their chosen professions and career trajectories. 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, you may exchange business cards.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Projected Career areas: Consulting,
Patent Law, Research & Development, Publishing, Business Development,
Project Management, Medical Science Liaison, Sales/Marketing, Academia,
Statistics, Core Facility management.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Agenda: </span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">5:45-6:00 pm Registration and Networking over light fare</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">6:00-6:30 pm Introduction and instructions</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">6:30-8:00 pm Speed Networking (5-6 15 min sessions)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">8:00-8:55 pm General Networking, Desserts, Conclusion</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Fees:</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">Early Bird Special: General Admission
$20 • MASS AWIS members $10</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',serif;color:black">After April 1st: $25 and $12,
respectively</span></p>
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