[Gsc-anno] Two Dollar Tuesday, spouses&partners@mit Holiday Party, The Nutcracker, Careers Office Survey (5Dec07)

[GSC Secretary]

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   more extensive announcements online: http://gsc.mit.edu
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headlines (details below):

	     1. Two Dollar Tuesday
	        Tues, Dec 11, 6pm in Lobdell

	     2. spouses&partners at mit Holiday Party
	        Fri, Dec 14, 4-6pm, Eastgate Penthouse

	     3. The Nutcracker
	        Thurs, Dec 13, 7:30pm, Boston Opera House

	     4. MIT Careers Office Survey
	        See below for the link!

details:
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*Two Dollar Tuesday*

Two Dollar Tuesdays is a series of events in which MIT grad students pay
only $2 to have a hearty dinner and adult beverages in a social atmosphere.
The next Two Dollar Tuesday is Tues, Dec 11th, at 6pm in Lobdell
(2nd floor dining area of the student center).  The dinner is catered
BBQ food (pulled pork, pulled chicken, beef brisket) with a vegetarian
option.

You can buy your ticket(s) at:
web.mit.edu/gsc/www/programs/tdt/index.shtml

Each ticket is $2 and must be purchased in advance; a grad student may only
purchase one ticket for themselves, and may invite one guest, whose
ticket also costs $2.  There will be no refunds for cancellations.

This event is sponsored by GSC, LEF, and the Grad Rat.

Questions? Or To volunteer for a future event, please email gsc-ac at mit.edu.
Volunteers get a free ticket.

More info: web.mit.edu/mccomber/Public/GSC/TDT.pdf

**Summary**
What: Pay $2 for dinner and drinks
Who: MIT grad students (each student may have one guest)
When: Tues, Dec 11, 6pm
Where: Lobdell dining area (2nd floor of student center)
Tickets: web.mit.edu/gsc/www/programs/tdt/index.shtml

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*spouses&partners at mit Holiday Party*

What: spouses&partners at mit Holiday Party
Who: Bring your whole family and a sweet or savory snack to share!
When: Fri, Dec 14, 4-6pm
Where: Eastgate Penthouse

spouses&partners at mit is a support and resource network for the wives,
husbands, significant others, and children of MIT students, postdocs,
staff, and faculty. We organize activities that help you make friends,
learn English, and get information about living in Boston. This group
helps newcomers from all over the world meet each other and create a
fulfilling life here.

Contact: 617-253-1614, spousesandpartners at mit.edu, web.mit.edu/spouses

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*The Nutcracker - See the Show in Style*

Want to see the classic holiday ballet?  How about seeing it at Boston's
famous opera house, with some of your friends from MIT?  Make it one of
your experiences of the season (not to mention a sophisticated date op).

What: The Nutcracker
Who: MIT grad students and postdocs (each student may have one guest)
When: Thurs, Dec 13, 7:30pm
Where: Boston Opera House

Tickets are on sale in the GSC Office, 50-220, thru Dec 12.  This
event sells out every year, so get your tickets while they're
available!  Tickets are subsidized, and cost $22 for MIT grad students and
postdocs and $25 for guests.

Questions? - gsc-ac at mit.edu or en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Nutcracker

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*MIT Careers Office Survey - Strategic Planning*

The MIT Careers Office is undergoing a comprehensive strategic planning
process to evaluate and improve its career related services and programs.
To best do this we need to understand what career skills you think are
most important, your competency level, and how you would like us to
deliver career development services. Please take a few minutes to answer
the brief questions below. Your confidential respones will help us
identify how we can best serve you. Thank you for taking the time to
answer this survey!

www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=RLsWcue8RHoHnpiypsX_2bAg_3d_3d

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-- 
Oaz Nir
GSC Secretary, 2007-2008