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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Please share with your spouse or partner (if applicable &#8211; thanks!):
<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Message From MIT Spouses &amp; Partners Connect &#8211; September Events<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="http://spouses.mit.edu">http://spouses.mit.edu</a></span>
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="mailto:spousesandpartners@mit.edu">spousesandpartners@mit.edu</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Facebook @mitspousesandpartners <o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Weekly Wednesday Meetings<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F497D">3-5 p.m. in the Eastgate Penthouse &#8211; E55<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Every week we invite speakers from MIT, the community, or our group to share their expertise; we visit interesting places in Boston; or
 we socialize around art and fitness.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F497D">September 12: Speed Friending<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F497D">September 19: Smooth Beginnings: hear from spouses who have lived in Boston for a while<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F497D">September 26: Understanding MIT Medical
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Cartooning Class<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Starts September 20 at 6 p.m.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F497D">This workshop will cover the creation of short format comics- 1 to 2 pages. Each course will help you improve your drawing and storytelling
 abilities and also:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Sept 20th- We will begin with a crash course in simple caricatures with exercises and homework.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Sept 27th- We will practice short form storytelling and develop a story for our final cartoons.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Oct 4th- We will work on translating the stories into sequences, and drafting final versions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Oct 11th- We will ink, letter and prepare the final comics<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif"><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScRPowAQC0R_vGz42n2FLrECzDhPPuszw7s86AC_gb__PJIbQ/viewform">Please reserve
 your spot here</a></span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F497D">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F497D">A $45 deposit is required and will be returned to you if you attend all 4 sessions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Contact Mauricio Cordero at
<a href="mailto:mcordero@mit.edu">mcordero@mit.edu</a> if you have any questions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></b></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Crafternoon: Hand-Crafted Decoupage<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Thursday, September 27 1:30-4:30 p.m. in the Eastgate Penthouse<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F497D">We will be making personalized tote-bags using decoupage technique.&nbsp; Feel free to bring your decorative paper napkins, decoupage papers,
 etc.&nbsp; You can also bring your own preferred fabric item to do decoupage on.&nbsp; We will be providing plain Tote-bags and other decorative items on first-come, first-served basis.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>MIT Language Conversation Exchange<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="http://web.mit.edu/lce">http://web.mit.edu/lce</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="mailto:lce@mit.edu">lce@mit.edu</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Facebook @MITLCE<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Language Lunch<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Tuesday September 23 at 12-1 p.m. in E23-009<o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Meet Eat Speak<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Come to meet other language enthusiasts, students taking learning languages, and native speakers of languages you&#8217;d like to practice. All MIT community members welcome! This is a great way to
 find a language partner! Lunch will be served.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Brought to you by the International Student Office, Office of Graduation Education, and the
<a href="http://web.mit.edu/lce"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">Language Conversation Exchange</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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