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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Please share with your spouse or partner (if applicable – thanks!):
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Message From MIT Spouses & Partners Connect – 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>
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<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>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",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:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">3-5 p.m. in the Eastgate Penthouse – E55<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",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:"Calibri",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:"Calibri",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:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">September 26: Understanding MIT Medical
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><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:"Calibri",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:"Calibri",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:"Calibri",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:"Calibri",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:"Calibri",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:"Calibri",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:"Calibri",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:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Oct 11th- We will ink, letter and prepare the final comics<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",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:"Calibri",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:"Calibri",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:"Calibri",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:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </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:"Calibri",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:"Calibri",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:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">We will be making personalized tote-bags using decoupage technique. Feel free to bring your decorative paper napkins, decoupage papers,
etc. You can also bring your own preferred fabric item to do decoupage on. We will be providing plain Tote-bags and other decorative items on first-come, first-served basis.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><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>
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<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:"Calibri",sans-serif">Meet Eat Speak<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Come to meet other language enthusiasts, students taking learning languages, and native speakers of languages you’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:"Calibri",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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