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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: black;">A reminder that the final postdoc board games night of 2025-2026 (and my last BGN as community building chair!) is coming up tomorrow (Thursday 30th
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: black;">Our monthly event brings together postdocs from across MIT to relax and have some fun together. We gather after work to eat free food and play some games – everything from Jenga
to Risk (you decide how intense an evening you’d like). We have a selection of games, but feel free to bring your own games from home to play!</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: black;"><b>When</b>: 6-8pm, Thursday, July 30th</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">See you there!</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Megan</span></p>
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<b>Megan Priestley, Ph.D.</b><br>
Postdoctoral Fellow in the Stark Lab</div>
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Community Building Chair, MIT Postdoctoral Association</div>
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<b>From: </b>Megan Priestley <megp@mit.edu><br>
<b>Date: </b>Wednesday, 15 July 2026 at 12:32<br>
<b>To: </b>mit-postdocs <mit-postdocs@mit.edu><br>
<b>Cc: </b>Ann Skoczenski <annskocz@mit.edu>; pda-community <pda-community@mit.edu><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Final postdoc board games night of 2025/26!<br>
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<span style="color: black;">Dear postdocs,</span></p>
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<span style="color: black;">Our final postdoc board games night of 2025-2026 (and my last BGN as community building chair!) is coming up on Thursday, July 30<sup>th</sup>. Our monthly event brings together postdocs from across MIT to relax and have some fun
together. We gather after work to eat free food and play some games – everything from Jenga to Risk (you decide how intense an evening you’d like). We have a selection of games, but feel free to bring your own games from home to play!</span></p>
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<span style="color: black;"><b>When</b>: 6-8pm, Thursday, July 30th</span></p>
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<span style="color: black;"><b>Where</b>: E25-401</span></p>
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<span style="color: black;"><b>Sign up</b>: </span><span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><a href="https://forms.gle/7MD8yS3FSqXz7NL67" title="https://forms.gle/7MD8yS3FSqXz7NL67" data-outlook-id="979a4187-b3a1-4750-be3d-65e2b1f7d774" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><u>https://forms.gle/7MD8yS3FSqXz7NL67</u></a></span><span style="color: black;"> </span></p>
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See you there!</p>
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<b><u>P.S if you are keen for board games nights to continue for 2026/27, please let your incoming community building chairs know once they have been elected!
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: black;"><b>Megan Priestley, Ph.D.</b><br>
Postdoctoral Fellow in the Stark Lab</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: black;">Community Building Chair, MIT Postdoctoral Association</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: black;">Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research</span></p>
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