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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">MIT
Language Conversation Exchange (open to the MIT community)<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a
href="http://lce.mit.edu">http://lce.mit.edu</a></span></span><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a
href="mailto:lce@mit.edu">lce@mit.edu</a></span></span><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Facebook
<span class="MsoHyperlink"><a
href="https://www.facebook.com/MITLCE/">@MITLCE</a></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> *</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Language
Lunches</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Thursday
March 7 (sponsored by Office of the Vice President for Research)
- </span><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Noon
in the Bush Room (10-105)</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Monday
March 18 (sponsored by MIT Police)</span><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
- Noon in the Bush Room (10-105)</span>
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<p><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Meet
Eat Speak</span></p>
<p><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Twice
monthly mixer for language enthusiasts to meet native speakers
and exchange their languages and cultures! All MIT community
members welcome. Multicultural foods will be served at each
event.</span></p>
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style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">**********************************************************************</span></b>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">MIT
Spouses & Partners Connect - (Please share with your
spouse/partner, if applicable)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a
href="http://spouses.mit.edu" moz-do-not-send="true">http://spouses.mit.edu</a></span></span><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a
href="mailto:spousesandpartners@mit.edu"
moz-do-not-send="true">spousesandpartners@mit.edu</a></span></span><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Facebook
<span class="MsoHyperlink"><a
href="https://www.facebook.com/mitspousesandpartners/"
moz-do-not-send="true">@mitspousesandpartners</a></span>
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Instagram
<span class="MsoHyperlink"><a
href="https://www.instagram.com/mspconnect/"
moz-do-not-send="true">@mspconnect</a><br>
</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">*<br>
<span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span
class="MsoHyperlink"></span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Newcomers
Office Hours<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Wednesdays
at 11 a.m. in E23-385<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">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.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">*<br>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">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">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">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. Children
are welcome and free optional childcare is provided.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">March
6: Make A New City Your Home<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">March
13: Random Acts of Kindness<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">March
20: Meal Planning<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">March
27:
<i>Spring Break – no meeting<o:p></o:p></i></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> *</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Career
Connect Conferences<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Start
off your job search with MIT Spouses & Partners Career
Connect! Our conference is a great way to get inspired, ask
some of your burning questions, and meet other job seekers.
Our speakers are MIT staff members who have worked with
MS&PC for many years, and they understand the unique
challenges our job seekers face.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Monday
March 11 –
<span class="MsoHyperlink"><a
href="https://goo.gl/forms/4hdMq2WQ7yOhQxoI2"
moz-do-not-send="true">Register here</a></span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">We
will dive deeper into the art of informational interviewing
(a key component of networking), have a hands-on on cover
letter writing session, and a powerful hour of questions and
answers with our speakers.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">*<br>
<span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Coworking
Space for Job Seekers<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Thursday,
March 14 from 3-5 p.m. in E23-385<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Spend
an afternoon working side by side with other job seekers.
Stacey Wiessbock from JobssNow will be there to answer
questions and provide support.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> *</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Clothing
Exchange<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Tuesday,
March 19 at 10 a.m. in ZCenter, Johnson Lobby<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The
exchange will include kids clothing, outerwear, shoes, toys
and books for children ages birth-5. Expectant parents
welcome. You do not need to bring clothes to participate,
but please bring your own bags. <span class="MsoHyperlink"><a
href="https://goo.gl/forms/JoNQm3ZJQxbAxMH53"
moz-do-not-send="true">Learn more and register here</a></span>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> *</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Adapting
to the American Personality<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Thursday,
March 21 at 12 noon in E25-202<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Learn
about American values and how they shape behavior. We will
discuss Americans' optimism, their obsession with time and
efficiency, and the importance of equality and achievement.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> *</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Crafternoon<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Thursday
March 28 at 1:30 p.m. in Eastgate Penthouse<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Join
us for our next Crafternoon, we will be painting
pottery/glass to create personalized items for daily use.
All supplies including mugs will be provided on a first-come
first-served basis. Please feel free to bring your own
pottery/glass ware that you would like to decorate.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="ImprintUniqueID"><font
style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;">Jennifer
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<font style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;">Senior
Program Manager</font><font face="Calibri">,
<font size="2" face="Arial">Community Wellness</font> —
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MIT Medical</font><br>
<font size="2" face="Arial">Massachusetts Institute
of Technology</font><br>
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target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true"><font
style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;">E23-385L</font></a><br>
<font face="Calibri"><font size="2" face="Arial">77
Massachusetts Avenue</font><br>
<font size="2" face="Arial">Cambridge, MA 02139</font><br>
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