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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello GW@MIT !<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Our conference is<b> <span style="color:#C00000">this</span></b> week (including one
<b><span style="color:#C00000">TODAY !</span></b><span style="color:#C00000"> </span>
see below)- with great events and free food at all! The flyers are attached. Make sure to register at the ones you want to attend ! Hope to see you at the events !
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<p class="MsoNormal">Regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Vrindaa Somjit<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Events co-chair<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Graduate Women at MIT<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#C00000">Graduate Women @ MIT (GW@MIT) Leadership Conference 2019</span></b><br>
<b><span style="color:#C00000">Date: </span></b>April 23-26 <br>
<b><span style="color:#C00000">Website: </span></b><a href="http://gwamit.scripts.mit.edu/2019leadership/" target="_blank">http://gwamit.scripts.mit.edu/2019leadership/</a><br>
RSVPs and FB sites for the different events below, check them out!<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>GW@MIT Leadership Conference 2019 is here!</b><br>
We have a great line-up of events coming up <b>THIS week</b> (and great food and fancy swag throughout the week!!), hope to see you there!<i> <b>Open to all students and MIT affiliates.</b></i><br>
Check out our list of events below and go to the <a href="http://gwamit.scripts.mit.edu/2019leadership/" target="_blank">website</a> for more details.<br>
<b>Many of the events have limited spots, so register soon!</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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•<b><span style="color:#C00000">April 25 (11.30 am-1.30 pm) - Fireside chat with MIT alum Robin Chase </span></b>(FB event <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/865540807131804/" target="_blank">here</a>) <b>-</b> come listen to her visionary talk on <i>‘Building
the world we want to live in’</i> which will be followed by a fireside chat about her experience in founding multiple companies, with open Q&A! Join some great discussion over delicious lunch, and leave inspired! Register <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fireside-chat-with-robin-chase-building-the-world-we-want-to-live-in-tickets-60368738522" target="_blank">here</a>. Watch
her TED talk <a href="https://www.ted.com/talks/robin_chase_excuse_me_may_i_rent_your_car?language=en" target="_blank">here</a>.<br>
•<b><span style="color:#C00000">April 23 (2-3.30 pm) –!! TODAY !! ‘Improv’ your leadership </span></b>(FB event <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/587905781717653/" target="_blank">here</a>) <b>- </b>engage in improv comedy activities that relate to
leadership, while enhancing your awareness of your own personal leadership style! Register <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/improv-your-leadership-the-5-practices-of-being-exemplary-tickets-60368116662" target="_blank">here</a>. <br>
•<b><span style="color:#C00000">April 24 (3-5 pm) - Headshots with MIT Technique- SOLD OUT!
</span>We'll have limited spots the week after for people who attend our other events. Check out the FB event and our
<a href="http://gwamit.scripts.mit.edu/2019leadership/events/">website</a> for details ! </b><br>
•<b><span style="color:#C00000">April 24 (5-7 pm) - Start smart salary negotiation with AAUW </span></b>(FB event <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/333928107482571/" target="_blank">here</a>)<b> -</b> this workshop is specifically designed to teach you
how to negotiate your salary for your first job! Register <a href="https://candidate.gradleaders.com/MITGECD/Candidates/Login.aspx?pid=3624&workshopID=89608">here</a>.<br>
•<b><span style="color:#C00000">April 25 (1.45-3.45 pm) - Professional branding: effective communication skills </span></b>(FB event <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/702361036847336/" target="_blank">here</a>) <b>- </b>Learn how to maximize the use
of your verbal and nonverbal communication skills to help achieve professional success! Register <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/professional-branding-effective-communication-skills-tickets-60368772624" target="_blank">here</a>.<br>
•<b><span style="color:#C00000">April 25 (4-5.30 pm) - Leading while working abroad </span></b>(FB event <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/651048358686679/" target="_blank">here</a>) <b>–</b> Have questions about working abroad? How to find jobs and
opportunities abroad? Come listen to the experiences of inspiring MIT alumnae working and leading in diverse international settings, and go back with some valuable career advice! Register <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/being-a-strong-leader-when-working-abroad-tickets-60369013344" target="_blank">here</a>.<br>
•<b><span style="color:#C00000">April 26 (9.30-11.30 am) - Leading with vision and grit </span></b>(FB event <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/2542165069187758/" target="_blank">here</a>) <b>- </b>Practice important skills on how to develop and communicate
a shared vision, also gain a measure of your personal “grit”! Register <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/leading-with-vision-and-grit-workshop-tickets-60221805040" target="_blank">here</a>.<br>
•<b><span style="color:#C00000">April 26 (12-1 pm) - How to share your research story- a panel with TEDx speakers </span>(</b>FB event <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/336139597260621/" target="_blank">here</a><b>) </b>- Join us for a discussion with
the panelists to learn about the process behind developing their talks, the experience of sharing their story on the TED platform, and the after-effects of a successful talk! Register <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/how-to-share-your-research-story-panel-with-tedx-speakers-tickets-60368792684" target="_blank">here</a>.<br>
•<b><span style="color:#C00000">April 26 (1.30-3 pm) - How to share your research story in a TED talk: an interactive workshop </span></b>(FB event <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/1630678110368537/" target="_blank">here</a>) - Discuss some of the most
effective ways of communicating science in a TED-style platform, and also how to weave your personal story and take the audience on a journey. Give your own 2-3 minute TED-style lightning talk at the end! Register <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/how-to-share-your-research-story-as-a-ted-talk-interactive-workshop-tickets-60369004317" target="_blank">here</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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