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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700;">Interested in
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be an </span><a href="http://ua.mit.edu/institutecomms"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; color: rgb(17, 85, 204); font-weight: 700; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none;">Institute
Committee representative</span></a><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700;"> but unsure what it’s like? Come learn from some of our Institute
Committee representatives at the Student Center lobby on Monday (4/25) from 1-2 pm. There will be free Insomnia cookies! </span></p>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-weight: 400;">Institute Committees vote on every facet of student life and policy. Alongside faculty and administrators,
Institute Committee representatives have worked on the biggest issues at MIT, including the
</span><a href="https://registrar.mit.edu/classes-grades-evaluations/grades/grading-policies/flexible-pnr-grading-option" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; color: rgb(17, 85, 204); font-weight: 400; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none;">Flex
PNR grading experiment</span></a><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-weight: 400;">, the
</span><a href="https://thetech.com/2021/04/15/2021-22-sat-act-suspended#:~:text=MIT%20suspended%20its%20SAT%20subject,College%20Board%20in%20January%202021." style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; color: rgb(17, 85, 204); font-weight: 400; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none;">SAT
Subject Test Requirement</span></a><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-weight: 400;"> and the
</span><a href="https://deiactionplan.mit.edu/" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; color: rgb(17, 85, 204); font-weight: 400; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none;">DEI
Strategic Action Plan</span></a><span style="font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif;">.</span><font color="#1155cc"><span style="font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif;"> </span></font><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-weight: 400;">From
the Committee on Undergraduate Admissions and Financial Aid to the Committee on Race and Diversity, there are 29 Institute Committees, spanning the gamut when it comes to decision-making at MIT. You are bound to find a committee you’re interested in and can
read more about them </span><a href="http://ua.mit.edu/institutecomms" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; color: rgb(17, 85, 204); font-weight: 400; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none;">here</span></a><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-weight: 400;">. </span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400;">Don’t forget to apply to an Institute Committee by Friday, 4/29! Application Link:
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