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Open to MIT Postdocs:<br>
<h2 class="page-title">Lean In Women of MIT!</h2>
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<div class="field-item odd"> <b><span
class="date-display-single">October 28, 2013 - <span
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<b> 32-141 </b><br>
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Women's and Gender Studies </div>
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<div class="field-label-inline-first"> Contact Information: </div>
<a href="mailto:gecd@mit.edu">gecd@mit.edu</a> </div>
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<p>A nationwide college student conversation with Sheryl Sandberg,
COO of Facebook. </p>
<p>Sheryl Sandberg, author of Lean In and COO of Facebook, and The
Lean In Foundation are offering a <b>college campus
livestreaming event</b> on October 28, 2013 where Sheryl will
share her hopes for the next generation and answer students'
questions. In her book Lean In, Sheryl examines why women's
progress has stalled, explains the barriers that hold women
back, and offers commonsense solutions that can help women
achieve their full potential and all of us work together to
create a level playing field. </p>
<p>Why Should You Come?<br>
- Break the silence- Come talk openly about the challenges women
face.<br>
- Work together with other women and men at MIT on this
important issue.<br>
- Change the trajectory of women and create a better world for
everyone.</p>
<p>Register through Careerbridge: <a
href="http://tinyurl.com/kwnoftl"
title="http://tinyurl.com/kwnoftl">http://tinyurl.com/kwnoftl</a>,
click on "more information" at the top, log in and search for
event on calendar to register. [See <a
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href="http://gecd.mit.edu/career/postdoc">http://gecd.mit.edu/career/postdoc</a>
for more information on Careerbridge for postdocs; postdocs
share the student log in option]<br>
(Registration process only for students and postdocs; faculty
and other staff do not need to register.)</p>
<p>This event is open to the entire MIT community: Undergraduates,
Graduate students, Post Docs, Faculty and staff.</p>
<p>Refreshments and food will be provided.</p>
<p>Sponsor(s): Women's and Gender Studies, Graduate Women at MIT
(GWAMIT), MIT Global Education & Career Development, Society
of Women Engineers, MIT Women's League, Biogen Idec Women's
Innovation Network and Bridgewater Associates</p>
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