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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New
Roman",serif">*Reminder* including today's </span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New
Roman",serif"><b> Art of Behavioral Interviewing</b>- see
below. Also today is the Postdoc Association's </span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New
Roman",serif"><font face="Verdana" size="2">casual
seminar series, Postdocs Sharing Science (Feb. 11, at 4:00pm
in E25-401). </font><br>
</span></p>
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style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New
Roman",serif"><br>
Dear Postdocs, <br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New
Roman",serif"><br>
On Feb. 25 (3 - 4:30 pm, in 46-3002), hear Dr. Sonal Jhaveri's
presentation on the Basics of Grant Writing, sponsored by the
Office of the Vice President for Research. For details and to
register, see: <br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="http://postdocs.mit.edu/news/basics-grant-writing">http://postdocs.mit.edu/news/basics-grant-writing</a><br>
<br>
</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New
Roman",serif"></span></p>
For sessions offered by GECD (Global Education and Career
Development), see below. <b><span style="color:#2F5496"><o:p></o:p></span></b>To
register for events or for more information log in to <a
href="https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/Account/LogOn?ReturnUrl=%2fmit%2fstudent%2f">CareerBridge</a>.
<br>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none">[Postdocs: See
also <a href="http://gecd.mit.edu/career/postdoc">MIT Services
and Policies for Postdocs</a> to schedule one on one
appointments for career-related guidance and for more
information. See also <br>
</p>
the GECD <a href="http://gecd.mit.edu/calendar">Calendar of
Events</a>.] Questions about GECD sessions? <a
href="mailto:gecd@mit.edu">gecd@mit.edu</a> or<a
href="tel:%28617%29%20715-5329"> (617) 715-5329</a>
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The Art of Behavioral Interviewing</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b>Wednesday,
February 11, 3:00-4:30pm
</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">While
your technical skills will get you the interview, it is your
behavioral attributes that will get you the job. This session
will discuss preparation and strategies for a successful
interview. In addition, sample behavioral interview questions
will be provided along with tips on how to answer these tough
questions. This workshop is open to undergraduates, graduate
students, postdocs and alumni. Advanced registration requested
via CareerBridge:
<a href="https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student">https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student</a>
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><br>
CVs for the Academic Job Search</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b>Thursday,
February 12, 2:00-3:00pm
</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">The
CV is used for the academic job search and in some cases for
PhDs seeking a research position in other settings. This
workshop will cover the important elements of a CV, including
strategies for how to showcase your particular knowledge and
experiences effectively. We will also discuss some aspects of
the academic job search – such as writing a research or teaching
statement, or obtaining letters of recommendation. It’s helpful
to bring a copy of your CV or a draft with you to refer to as we
go through the material in the workshop. Advanced registration
requested via CareerBridge:
<a href="https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student">https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><br>
Effective Internship Search Strategies</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b>Thursday,
February 12, 4:00-5:00pm</b>
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Learn
about the internship search process from start to finish. From
self-assessment and gathering the right materials to company
research and effective search strategies, this workshop will
cover all you need to know about finding a great internship.
This workshop is open to undergraduates, graduate students,
postdocs and alumni. Advanced registration requested via
CareerBridge:
<a href="https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student">https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student</a><br>
</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span
style="color:#2F5496">UPCOMING COMPANY PRESENTATIONS</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">This
is ONLY a selection of companies that will be on campus. For the
complete company presentation list please visit the
<a
href="https://gecd.mit.edu/jobs/find/apply/company_presentations">GECD
website</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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style="font-family:"Times New Roman
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<p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:105%">2/12/2015<o:p></o:p></p>
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8.25pt;height:12.75pt" width="275">
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:105%">SanDisk<o:p></o:p></p>
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8.25pt;height:12.75pt" width="73">
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:105%">6:00
PM<o:p></o:p></p>
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<td style="width:64.05pt;padding:8.25pt 8.25pt 8.25pt
8.25pt;height:12.75pt" width="85">
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:105%">7:00
PM<o:p></o:p></p>
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<td style="width:79.35pt;padding:8.25pt 8.25pt 8.25pt
8.25pt;height:12.75pt" width="106">
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:105%">4-153<o:p></o:p></p>
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<td style="width:68.8pt;padding:8.25pt 8.25pt 8.25pt
8.25pt;height:12.75pt" width="92">
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:105%">2/16/2014<o:p></o:p></p>
</td>
<td style="width:206.45pt;padding:8.25pt 8.25pt 8.25pt
8.25pt;height:12.75pt" width="275">
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:105%">Schlumberger<o:p></o:p></p>
</td>
<td style="width:54.55pt;padding:8.25pt 8.25pt 8.25pt
8.25pt;height:12.75pt" width="73">
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:105%">6:00
PM<o:p></o:p></p>
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<td style="width:64.05pt;padding:8.25pt 8.25pt 8.25pt
8.25pt;height:12.75pt" width="85">
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:105%">8:00
PM<o:p></o:p></p>
</td>
<td style="width:79.35pt;padding:8.25pt 8.25pt 8.25pt
8.25pt;height:12.75pt" width="106">
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:105%">3-270<o:p></o:p></p>
</td>
</tr>
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<td style="width:68.8pt;padding:8.25pt 8.25pt 8.25pt
8.25pt;height:12.75pt" width="92">
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:105%">2/18/2015<o:p></o:p></p>
</td>
<td style="width:206.45pt;padding:8.25pt 8.25pt 8.25pt
8.25pt;height:12.75pt" width="275">
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:105%">Airbnb<o:p></o:p></p>
</td>
<td style="width:54.55pt;padding:8.25pt 8.25pt 8.25pt
8.25pt;height:12.75pt" width="73">
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:105%">6:00
PM<o:p></o:p></p>
</td>
<td style="width:64.05pt;padding:8.25pt 8.25pt 8.25pt
8.25pt;height:12.75pt" width="85">
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:105%">7:30
PM<o:p></o:p></p>
</td>
<td style="width:79.35pt;padding:8.25pt 8.25pt 8.25pt
8.25pt;height:12.75pt" width="106">
<p class="MsoNormal"
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8.25pt;height:13.45pt" width="92">
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:105%">2/18/2015<o:p></o:p></p>
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<td style="width:206.45pt;padding:8.25pt 8.25pt 8.25pt
8.25pt;height:13.45pt" width="275">
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:105%">Voleon
Capital Management LP<o:p></o:p></p>
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8.25pt;height:13.45pt" width="73">
<p class="MsoNormal"
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8.25pt;height:13.45pt" width="85">
<p class="MsoNormal"
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PM<o:p></o:p></p>
</td>
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8.25pt;height:13.45pt" width="106">
<p class="MsoNormal"
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