[Gsc-anno] GSC Annoucements (09/14/04)

Tue Sep 14 10:25:37 EDT 2004

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The Career Fair is coming!
Thursday, September 23rd
12noon to 6pm
Johnson Athletic Center and Rockwell Cage

Graduate Student Volunteer Day
Saturday, September 18th
8:30am to 3pm

Register to Vote in the U.S. National Elections
voterregistration at mit.edu

Grad Rat Premiere
Friday, Sept. 17th
Morss Hall
6 pm

Meet the GSC Vice President
the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month
Bosworth's Cafe in the Building 7 Lobby
10:00 to 11:00 am

Weekly Wednesdays Celebrates 2 Years!
Wednesday, Sept. 15th
Muddy Charles Pub
8 pm

Open Institute Committee Representatives
http://web.mit.edu/gsc/www/about/reps/institutereps/

Interested in organizing the annual MIT Career Fair as a Director from GSC?
contact gsc-arc at mit.edu on or before Friday, September 24th

Creating an Effective Resume for Consulting or Finance
Fri., Sept. 17th
1 to 2:30 PM

Creating an Effective Resume for Industry
Tues., Sept. 14th
1 to 2:30PM

Come volunteer for the largest Career Fair at MIT
Thursday, Sept. 16th
7:30pm to 8:30pm
Rm 4-270

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GSC Meetings
(all meetings are in the GSC office unless otherwise noted)

Tuesday
ARC Advising meeting,  12-1PM

Wednesday
ARC meeting,  5:30-6:30PM

Thursday
4th seminar on Grad School 101 ("What to do when I get into 
trouble"),   5:30-7:00PM in E15-070

Friday
GradRat premiere,  Morris Hall in Walker Memorial

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The Career Fair is coming!
Thursday, September 23rd
12noon to 6pm
Johnson Athletic Center and Rockwell Cage (Finance and Consulting)

Over 200 companies and organizations will be attending the 2004 Fall Career
Fair this year.

Follow these three basic steps to prepare for a successful day at the Career
Fair:
1. Prepare a resume and submit it online at http://career-fair.mit.edu to be
included on the Resume CD that will be given to all companies attending the
Career Fair.
2. Determine which companies you would be interested in working for, and
research them. A complete list of companies is available at
http://career-fair.mit.edu.
3. Meet the representatives of the companies you are interested in working
for at the Career Fair.
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Come volunteer for the largest Career Fair at MIT
The 2004 MIT Career Fair will attract over 200 companies and over 5000 
students. Volunteers will have excellent opportunities to interact with 
employers and have the satisfaction of helping out with one of the largest 
career fairs in the New England Area. Come to our volunteer meeting on 
Thursday, Sep 16 (7:30pm-8:30pm) in 4-270. Snacks and beverages will be 
served. For more details, please visit http://career-fair.mit.edu. See you 
on Sep 16!
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Register to Vote in the U.S. National Elections
The Graduate Student Council wants you to make your voice heard and vote in 
the 2004 United States Presidential Elections! Working with the 
Undergraduate Association, we are putting together a wide series of events 
to educate people on the voting system and promote discussion and debate. 
Most of all, we are trying to get people registered to vote in the elections.
For more information, or to get involved with these efforts, email 
<http://voterregistration@mit.edu/>voterregistration at mit.<http://voterregistration@mit.edu/>edu
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Graduate Student Volunteer Day
Saturday, September 18
8:30am to 3pm
This year we'll be cooking meals, cleaning up beaches and parks, painting 
houses, assisting with charity walks, and much, much more.  Registration 
will close Thursday at midnight, so sign up today at 
http://web.mit.edu/gsc/www/programs/gsvd. We are looking forward to your 
participation!
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Grad Rat Premiere
Friday, 9/17/04, Morss Hall 6 pm

- Free Food and Drinks (bring proper ID)
- Give Aways
- T-Shirts (for first 300 attendees)
- Contest (see online form at <http://gsc.mit.edu/ring>http://gsc.mit.edu/ring)
- Live music with 'La Cupula + Jazz combo'

For more information, visit:  http://web.mit.edu/gsc/www/programs/ring/
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Creating an Effective Resume for Industry (a Technical Audience)
Tues., Sept. 14
1-2:30PM
Get an Employer's Perspective on what makes a resume most effective for 
industry. Bring 3 copies of your draft or resume for a peer critiquing 
exercise.
REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Go to 
http://web.mit.edu/career/www/events/workshops.html Choose the Workshop 
Title, and then "Details."
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Creating an Effective Resume for Consulting or Finance (a Business Audience)
Fri., Sept. 17
1-2:30 PM
Get an Employer's Perspective on what makes a resume most effective for 
industry. Bring 3 copies of your draft or resume for a peer critiquing 
exercise.
REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Go to 
http://web.mit.edu/career/www/events/workshops.html . Choose the Workshop 
Title, and then "Details."
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Interested in organizing the annual MIT Career Fair as a Director from GSC?
MIT GSC's Academics, Research and Careers committee is looking for
interested and highly motivated people to become a member of the
organizing committee for the MIT 2005 Career Fair.

This is an amazing opportunity to have a lot of fun and potentially
land the job of your dreams!

If you want to learn more about the MIT Career Fair and/or participate
as one of the Directors, please contact gsc-arc at mit.edu on or before
Friday, September 24th, 2004.
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Open Institute Committee Representatives
The Graduate Student Council is looking for graduate student to be involved 
in the MIT institute committees. If you are interested, please fill out an 
Application for Committee Nomination. The GSC Nominations Committee will 
review your application and interview you before making a decision 
regarding your application. You may apply for however many committees you 
are interested in.

For more information on becoming a member of a committee, working group, or 
task force, please contact the GSC Vice-President 
(gsc-vice-president[@mit.edu) or visit: 
http://web.mit.edu/gsc/www/about/reps/institutereps/
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Weekly Wednesdays Celebrates 2 Years!
Join us this Wednesday from 8 pm on for Weekly Wednesday at the Muddy 
Charles Pub featuring free wings and veggies.  Weekly Wednesdays began in 
the fall semester of 2002 and has happened most Wednesdays since (missing 
only a few holidays).  WW is sponsored by the Graduate Students Office and 
is co-sponsored by departments and groups from all over campus.  Come out 
for our big 2 year anniversary party to celebrate what you've been a part 
of for the last two years or to check it out for the first time.

For more information, please see http://web.mit.edu/weekly.
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Meet the GSC Vice President
the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month
Bosworth's Cafe in the Building 7 Lobby
10:00 to 11:00 a.m
Share your ideas and concerns about your experience here at MIT with the 
GSC Vice President. Let us know how things are or just stop on by to say Hi!!
Contact him at gsc-vice president at mit.edu for more information.

Graduate Student Council
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
http://gsc.mit.edu
Ph: 617-253-2195  
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