I can do the inaugural address at 2:30.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 11:23 PM, Kojo F Acquah <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kacquah@mit.edu" target="_blank">kacquah@mit.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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Hey (new) Staph:<br>
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Tomorrow is the Inauguration of MIT's new president Rafael Reif!
Technique has been given special permission to photograph the
inauguration events. This is an amazing opportunity for Technique
Staph to photograph an incredible piece of MIT history, so don't
miss out, especially all you new members.<br>
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I've included details of the 3 major events happening tomorrow. If
you are interested (and I know you are), <b>PLEASE RESPOND <i>ALL
</i>ASAP. </b>I need names of photographers since you'll <i>have
</i>to carry a badge at these events. After I have a list on
photographers, I'll coordinate equipment checkouts with you guys. <br>
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Thanks all & take <b>LOTS </b>of photos!<br>
<hr size="2" width="100%"><big><strong>Symposium: The Future of
Education</strong></big><br>
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<em>9:00 a.m. – 12 noon at Kresge Auditorium<br>
Presented in partnership with the Alumni Leadership Conference</em><br>
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This symposium, chaired by MIT Chancellor Eric Grimson, will
include discussion of
<em>MITx </em>and edX in “MIT: Education without Borders”;
presentations about the on-campus experience in “MIT and
On-Campus Education”; and a panel discussion on “Rethinking
Learning for the 21<sup>st</sup> Century.”<br>
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<big><strong>Inauguration Ceremony and Inaugural Address of
President L. Rafael Reif</strong></big> <big>(This event
is <b>most </b>important)</big><br>
<em>2:30 p.m. at Killian Court (</em><a href="http://whereis.mit.edu/?go=G6" target="_blank"><em>http://whereis.mit.edu/?go=G6</em></a><em>)
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L. Rafael Reif will be formally installed as president of MIT
and deliver his inaugural address. The celebration will include
remarks by other leaders in academia, including Harvard
University President Drew Faust, as well as music composed and
performed by MIT musicians. The ceremony will be followed
immediately by a reception for the whole community. Reif assumed
the presidency on July 2, 2012.</p>
<p><strong><span style="background-color:#ffff00">PHOTO
OPPORTUNITY: </span></strong>Delegates from the worldwide
academic community will join MIT faculty, students, staff,
alumni and trustees in a procession of more than 300 individuals
from Memorial Drive to Killian Court. Procession will gather
around 2:00 p.m. to walk at 2:20 p.m.</p>
<p><big><strong>Media Availability with President Reif</strong></big><br>
<em>4:45 p.m. – 5:15 p.m. in 10-105 (</em><a href="http://whereis.mit.edu/?go=10" target="_blank"><em>http://whereis.mit.edu/?go=10</em></a><em>)
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Still getting details on this event, but I believe this will be a
time for the press to interview and take photos with President
Reif. I'll have more info for those interested later. </span><br><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888">
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<p><font color="black"><b>Kojo Acquah</b><br>
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Class of 2014<br>
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science<br>
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<a style="font-size:80%" href="mailto:kacquah@mit.edu" target="_blank">kacquah@mit.edu</a>
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