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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Forwarded from:</b> <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:reck@med.mit.edu">reck@med.mit.edu</a>
<a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:reck@med.mit.edu"><reck@med.mit.edu></a> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>MIT Spouses & Partners Connect<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a
href="http://spouses.mit.edu" moz-do-not-send="true">http://spouses.mit.edu</a></span>
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href="mailto:spousesandpartners@mit.edu"
moz-do-not-send="true">spousesandpartners@mit.edu</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Facebook <span class="MsoHyperlink"><a
href="https://www.facebook.com/mitspousesandpartners/"
moz-do-not-send="true">@mitspousesandpartners</a></span>
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Instagram <span class="MsoHyperlink"><a
href="https://www.instagram.com/mspconnect/"
moz-do-not-send="true">@mspconnect</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> *</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Newcomers Office Hours<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Wednesdays at 11 a.m. in E23-385<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Are you new to MIT and MIT Spouses &
Partners Connect? Want to learn about how to participate in our
meetings and groups? Have questions about childcare, jobs or
English classes? Come meet the staff and ask your questions
about life at MIT and in Boston. Please email us at <span
class="MsoHyperlink"><a
href="mailto:spousesandpartners@mit.edu"
moz-do-not-send="true">spousesandpartners@mit.edu</a></span>
to let us know you will attend this meeting. Children are
welcome.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Japanese Tea Ceremony Demonstration<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Sunday, January 27 from 2-3 p.m. in W20-306
(Twenty Chimneys)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Join
us for a Japanese tea ceremony performed by Mrs. Kyoko Wada,
who has been studying the Japanese Tea Ceremony for more than
30 years. She will share "the happiness of the tea ceremony"
with you and invite you to take this opportunity to leave your
worries and problems at the door. Be transported to Japan by
the calligraphy, ceramics, flowers, lacquer, and incense.
Experience the four elements of the "way of tea:" harmony,
respect, purity, and tranquility. Imagine how they can bring
harmony into our daily interactions. Take the first step of
what can become a lifetime of study and meditation.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">No
limit but advance sign up required.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Signup
by: January 24<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Contact:
Kyoko Wada,
<span class="MsoHyperlink"><a
href="mailto:chado.iap@gmail.com" moz-do-not-send="true">chado.iap@gmail.com</a></span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>*************************************************************************************<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>MIT Language Conversation Exchange<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a
href="http://lce.mit.edu" moz-do-not-send="true">http://lce.mit.edu</a></span>
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a
href="mailto:lce@mit.edu" moz-do-not-send="true">lce@mit.edu</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Facebook <span class="MsoHyperlink"><a
href="https://www.facebook.com/MITLCE/"
moz-do-not-send="true">@MITLCE</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Language Lunches<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Wednesday January 9 at 1 p.m. in E19-202<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Tuesday January 22 at 1 p.m. in 10-105<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Coffee Breaks<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Mondays, January 14 & 28 at 3 p.m. in
10-105<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 or snacks 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" moz-do-not-send="true"><span
style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">Language
Conversation Exchange</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p></o:p><o:p> </o:p>
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Recklet Tassi</span><br>
<span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Senior
Program Manager</span><span
style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">,
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Wellness</span><span
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</span><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">MIT
Medical</span><span
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</span><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Massachusetts
Institute of Technology</span><span
style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><br>
</span><a href="https://whereis.mit.edu/?go=e23"
target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">E23-385L</span></a><br>
<span
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Massachusetts Avenue</span><span
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</span><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Cambridge,
MA 02139</span><span
style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><br>
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style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Phone: <a
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