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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black">Interested in shaping the energy landscape of tomorrow? Curious about how the federal government creates policy to direct AI, biotech, environmental, space, or other research? Want to learn
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black">Join other MIT students and researchers for this year's
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black">ExVD will take place from October 26 to October 28 in Washington, DC. Reimbursement will be available for food and travel during ExVD.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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