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Morning! The MIT PDA is planning <b>community-building events for the upcoming year
</b>and would appreciate your input<b>. </b>If you haven't already done so, please consider filling out this
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<span style="color: black;">If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to the Community Building Committee at
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Or find us on the Postdoc Slack Channel </span><span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a href="https://mit-postdocs.slack.com/" id="OWAfbd80e46-1767-a1e6-a2ba-516a680ebcb3" class="x_OWAAutoLink" title="https://mit-postdocs.slack.com/" data-linkindex="2" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); margin: 0px;">https://mit-postdocs.slack.com/</a></u></span><span style="color: black;">.</span></div>
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Happy Thanksgiving!</div>
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Cheers,</div>
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Yiqiao, Juan, Fabian</div>
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MIT PDA Community Building and Sports Committee Chairs</div>
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<div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" color="#000000" style="font-size:11pt"><b>From:</b> Yiqiao Zheng <yqzheng@mit.edu><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, November 20, 2024 1:36 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> mit-postdocs <mit-postdocs@mit.edu><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Ann Skoczenski <annskocz@mit.edu>; Yiqiao Zheng <yqzheng@mit.edu>; Juan Felipe Torres Gonzalez <jufetogo@mit.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> MIT PDA 2025 Events Survey</font>
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Hello fellow postdocs,</div>
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Are you looking to make new friends beyond your immediate work circle, engage in intellectually stimulating conversations, and explore the exciting scientific advancements happening at MIT?</div>
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Being a postdoc can be challenging without a supportive cohort, especially with the daily pressures of experiments, publications, and grant writing. As we plan
<b>community-building events for the upcoming year</b>, the MIT Postdoc Association would love to
<b>hear your needs and preferences</b>!</div>
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<span style="color:black">Please fill out this </span><span style="color:rgb(17,85,204)"><u><a href="https://mit.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9p2PHyg2KsDHw7I" data-auth="NotApplicable" id="OWAc2dbec27-b0e0-5202-36fe-113e26794cbc" class="x_OWAAutoLink" title="https://mit.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9p2PHyg2KsDHw7I" data-linkindex="0" style="color:rgb(17,85,204); margin:0px">2-minute
survey</a></u></span><span style="color:black"> to share with us what events you would like to see next year. Ideas and suggestions are welcome!</span></div>
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<span style="color:black">If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to the Community Building Committee at
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Or find us on the Postdoc Slack Channel </span><span style="color:rgb(17,85,204)"><u><a href="https://mit-postdocs.slack.com/" data-auth="NotApplicable" id="OWAbd5114f9-f411-5268-9799-fc643fb6917f" class="x_OWAAutoLink" title="https://mit-postdocs.slack.com/" data-linkindex="2" style="color:rgb(17,85,204); margin:0px">https://mit-postdocs.slack.com/</a></u></span><span style="color:black">.</span></div>
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Cheers,</div>
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