[Gsc-anno] @MIT...[Private Equity Talk, Bioinnovations Talk, Nominations for GSC Officers, Apply to be a CF Director...]
Chuck Gammal
cgammal at MIT.EDU
Mon Mar 1 07:59:21 EST 2010
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Highlights:
1. Private Equity Talk with Edward Kane, SMD HarbourVest Partners
2. BioInnovations 2010 Conferece: The New Age of Opportunity
3. Nominations for GSC Officers
4. Applications for MIT Career Fair Executive Committee
5. MIT's 2010 Multicultural Conference
6. "The Bold Sell" Public Speaking Competition
7. Spring Concert featuring N.E.R.D with Super Mash Bros
8. MIT Energy Conference, Friday Workshops and Showcase
9. BJ Hess' talk entitled "Leadership and Ethics"
10. Thirsty Ear and WMBR Present Friday Night Live
11. MIT Graduate WOMEN: Women in Entrepreneurship lunch
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1 What: Private Equity Talk with Edward Kane, SMD HarbourVest Partners
1 When: Friday, March 5, 12 - 1 PM, E51-315
1 Contact: RSVP by Wednesday to changemit at mit.edu
- HarbourVest is a leading global private equity investment firm
- Edward Kane, Senior Managing Director, is the founder of HarbourVest Partners
- Ed will talk about the industry, HarbourVest, and provide career advice for
those interested in private equity
- Lunch will be provided! Bring your questions.
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2 What: BioInnovations 2010 Conferece: The New Age of Opportunity
2 When: Friday, March 12, 2010; 9 am - 4 pm
2 Where: Boston Marriott Cambridge (Kendall Square)
2 Contact: biomedofficers at mit.edu
- Keynotes by Dr. Robert Langer, M.I.T. Institute Professor;
- Peter Wirth Esq. (EVP Genzyme); and Matthew W. Emmens (CEO of Vertex)
- Panels on Innovation, Health Care Reform, Emerging Markets, and more!
- Register by March 1 for Early-Bird rates
- SIGN-UP TODAY: http://web.mit.edu/bbc/bioinnovations/2010/
- Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=289458995864
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3 What: Nominations for GSC Officers
3 When: 5 PM
3 Where: 32-155
3 Contact: changemit at mit.edu
- Nominations for President, Vice President, Treasurer, and Secretary
- Contact changemit at mit.edu with questions
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4 What: Applications for MIT Career Fair Executive Committee
4 When: Applications due by 11:59 PM on Sunday, February 28th
4 Contact: cf.directors.recruiting at gmail.com
- Position requires commitment for the summer of 2010 (need to be in Boston)
- Send application with: name, resume, cover letter, and top two position
preferences (see below)
- Employer Relations, Treasurer, Sponsorship, Publicity, Week-of-Logistics,
Day-of-Logistics, Facilitator
- Faciliator maintains internal relations among collaborating organizations
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5 What: MIT's 2010 Multicultural Conference
5 When: Saturday, March 6 9am to 5:30pm
5 Where: MIT's Endicott House
5 Contact: mcsquared at mit.edu
- Free diversity and inclusion retreat, for all students
- Register now! web.mit.edu/mcsquared
- focus on brining together across race, culture, gender, religion, etc
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6 What: "The Bold Sell" Public Speaking Competition
6 When: Wednesday March 3rd, 7:00-9:00 PM
6 Where: E51 - Wong Auditorium
6 Contact: www.sloansalesclub.com
- Can you pitch a random product using 6 slides you haven't ever seen?
- See how it's done at the Bold Sell Competition
- 8 contestants from Harvard & MIT; Judges from Cisco, Xerox, & Hubspot
- Come laugh with your friends and cheer on your favorite finalists
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7 What: Spring Concert featuring N.E.R.D. with Super Mash Bros
7 When: Friday, April 23 at 8pm
7 Where: Johnson Athletic Center
7 Contact: ua-events at mit.edu
- Live music concert
- Tickets On-sale Now! sao.mit.edu/tickets/
- $10 pre-sale MIT students, through Fri, March 19th (increase to $15)
- $20 for MIT affiliates, guests, fac/staff & local college students
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8 What: MIT Energy Conference, Friday Workshops and Showcase
8 When: Friday, March 5, 2010
8 Where: Sheraton Hotel, Boston and MIT Campus
8 Contact: mit_energy_conference at mit.edu
- The biggest ever MIT Energy Conference kicks off on Friday, March 5th
- This is the largest energy event on campus
- Friday Workshops at MIT 12:30 PM to 5:00 PM. Free for all
- Energy Showcase at Sheraton 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Free for all
- For more details please visit www.mitenergyconference.com
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9 What: BJ Hess' (Former Senior VP of Global Operations, Arrow Electronics)
9 When: Monday, March 8, 2010, 12PM - 1PM
9 Where: E51-335
9 Contact: debbysoo at mit.edu
- Interested in learning more about the rewards and consequences of ethical
leadership?
- Come hear from the BJ Hess, the protagonist in the HBS case on Arrow
Electronics, and a seasoned speaker on the issue of ethics
- Open to all MIT Sloan students. Lunch will be provided.
- Co-sponsored by SWIM and the MIT Leadership Center
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10 What: Thirsty Ear and WMBR Present Friday Night Live
10 When: Friday, February 19, 8:30-10:30pm
10 Where: 235 Albany St.
10 Contact: kpschmit at mit.edu
- Every week live musical acts from the Boston-greater area
- This Week: March 5th
- http://www.myspace.com/jenkearneythelostonion
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11 What: MIT Graduate WOMEN: Women in Entrepreneurship lunch
11 When: Tuesday, March 2, 11:45 AM – 1:00PM
11 Where: E51-063, lunch will be served
11 Contact: Sloan Women in Management - swimofficers at mit.edu
- Lydia Villa-Komaroff, PhD ‘75 Chief Scientific Officer Cytonome
- Speaker topic: Managing Growth—systems & leadership
- Hosted by Sloan Women in Management and MIT E-Center
- Not to be missed by any women interested in entrepreneurship!
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