[Gsc-anno] @MIT...[MIT $100K, Startup Showcase, Rethinking Interactions, Education Pioneers Panel, Know Your Status]

[Chuck Gammal (GSC Secretary)]

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Message brought to you by the:  MIT Graduate Student Council

Send your ideas to:  changemit at mit.edu

Visit us at:  gsc.mit.edu

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Submission deadline:  Sunday @ 5 PM to gsc-secretary at mit.edu

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Highlights:

	1.   GSC Update - Dean Lerman Wins National Award

	2.   MIT $100K Entrepreneurship Competition

        3.   Startup Showcase presented by 12th Annual MIT VC Conference  
 
	4.   Rethinking Interaction Seminar Series

	5.   Education Pioneers panel discussion for MIT Graduate WOMEN

        6.   Know Your Status Day

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What:     GSC Update - Dean Lerman Wins National Award
Where:    gsc.mit.edu
Contact:  changemit at mit.edu

-  Dean Lerman, Vice Chancellor and Dean for Graduate Education, recently
   was recognized nationally for providing extrodinary service to graduate
   students at MIT.

-  The National Association of Graduate-Professional Students awarded 
   Dean Lerman the 2009 Advisor of the Year Award at their annual conference. 
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What:     MIT $100K Entrepreneurship Competition
              --- Executive Summary Contest (ESC) ---
When:     Registration will open on November 23rd!
Where:    http://www.mit100k.org/esc/
Contact:  http://www.mit100k.org/contact-us/

-  Have a great idea? Enter the MIT $100K Executive Summary Contest.

-  Searching for team mates? http://www.mit100k.org/esc/findateam/

-  On Nov 30th, Executive Summary Workshop! Check the site for updates.

-  Compete for $15,000 in cash prizes.

-  Get feedback from venture capitalists, attorneys & industry experts. 
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What:     Startup Showcase presented by 12th Annual MIT VC Conference
When:     Thursday, December 3rd, 6PM - 9PM
Where:    MIT Museum (265 Massachusetts Ave.)
Contact:  showcase at mitvcconference.com 

-  Meet over 30 exciting early stage startup exhibitors

-  Free Admission!!

-  Sectors include healthcare/biotech, clean technology and IT

-  Network with entrepreneurs, investors & members of the MIT community

-  Visit www.mitvcconference.com/showcase
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What:     Rethinking Interaction Seminar Series
When:     11/24/2009
Where:    50-220
Contact:  sankhab at mit.edu  

-  Robbin Chapman (Ph.D. 2006) will be speaking about the role of diversity 
   from his first hand experience of being a student and working as a 
   manager of diversity recruiting, at the School of Architecture and Planning.
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What:     Education Pioneers panel discussion for MIT Graduate WOMEN
When:     Monday, November 23, 12PM - 1PM
Where:    E51-145, lunch will be served
Contact:  Sloan Women in Management - swimofficers at mit.edu  

-  Education Pioneers discusses its Fellowship Program!

-  10-week summer Fellowship with competitive salary

-  Panelists: former banker, sales marketer, AmeriCorps alum

-  See http://www.educationpioneers.org/ for more info
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What:     Know Your Status Day
When:     Tuesday, December 1st from 12:00 - 2:00 pm
Where:    Stratton Student Center, 3rd floor
Contact:  Kate McCarthy, 3-4420 or sexpert at mit.edu with any questions

- World AIDS Day and Take Care of Your Sexual Health Day at MIT

- Confidential rapid HIV testing (oral swab) and counseling for MIT students

- Free lunch for those who get tested 

- Cake, music, information, and fun for all

- Sign up at the Student Center on Monday, November 30th, stop by Tuesday, 
  December 1st, or email sexpert at mit.edu for one of the coveted spots
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