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[Chuck Gammal (GSC Secretary)]

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Highlights:

	1.   Interested in Private Equity?

	2.   Quantitative Investing

	3.   Learn about Growth Equity from an Expert

	4.   Is physical activity important to you?

	5.   Leadership Evolution for Graduate Students - Communicate to Motivate

	6.   GradRat Ordering Opportunity

	7.   John Henry, Chairman JWH & Co. and Princip-Owner of RedSox speaks to Sloan

	8.   MIT Global Health Ecosystem Kick-off 

	9.   A Celebration of MIT Graduate Women 

	10.  Samba into Summer may social dance

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1  What:     Interested in Private Equity?
1  When:     Wednesday, May 5, 12 - 1 PM
1  Where:    E51-151
1  Contact:  RSVP to gscevents at mit.edu

-  Michael Choe, Managing Director, Charlesbank Capital Partners

-  Mike will talk about the industry and his role within Charlesbank

-  Mike will talk about how your role will change from an Associate 
   to a Managing Director

-  Mike will provide career advice

-  Lunch will be served!

-  Event sponsored by The MIT Graduate Student Council and The VCPE Club
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2  What:     Quantitative Investing
2  When:     Thursday, May 6, 12 - 1 PM
2  Where:    E51-315
2  Contact:  RSVP to gscevents at mit.edu

-  Mike Even, President and CEO, Numeric Investors 

-  Mike will talk about the industry and Numeric Investors

-  Mike will talk about what quantitative investing is 
   and what you need to know before getting into the field

-  Lunch will be served!
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3  What:     Learn about Growth Equity from an Expert

3  When:     Friday, May 7, 12 - 1 PM
3  Where:    E51-145
3  Contact:  RSVP to gscevents at mit.edu

-  Russell Pyle, Principal, Northbridge Growth Equity

-  Russ will talk about how growth equity differs from other forms
   of investing

-  Russ will talk about his role at Northbridge

-  Russ has worked at a variety of investment firms and will talk about
   how he managed those transitions

-  Lunch will be served!
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4  What:     Is physical activity important to you?
4  When:     NOW
4  Where:    http://mitsloan.qualtrics.com/SE?SID=SV_4ZVMNGziV6A6qfq&SVID=

-  Take this survey in one minute

-  A random winner will receive a gift certificate to the Coop
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5  What:      Leadership Evolution for Graduate Students - Communicate to Motivate
5  When:      May 11 (Tues) 12-1:30pm
5  Where:     W20-407
5  Register:  http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=dGxERFg0Z3NwWmJyRlF0dENZSUJ5Z0E6MQ

- Valuable skills that you can use to motivate people

- We will discuss intentional approaches to constructing group buy-in 

- We will talk about preparing for meetings, roles individuals
  play within a group, and the art of asking questions
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6  What:      GRADRAT ORDERING OPPORTUNITY
6  When:      MON. & TUES., MAY 3 & 4, 10 TO 3, STUDENT CENTER LOBBY
              WED. & THURS., MAY 5 & 6, 10 TO 3, LOBBY 10
6  CONTACT:   HTTP://GSC.MIT.EDU/RING
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7  What:     John Henry, Chairman JWH & Co. and Princip-Owner of RedSox speaks to Sloan
7  When:     Monday, May 3 12-1PM
7  Where:    E51-345
7  Contact:  Dean's Innovative Leader Series

-  Fireside Chat with John Henry and Phil Cooper (SF '84 and Sloan Lecturer in Finance)
 
-  JWH is principal owner of RedSox and one of most successful investment managers
   in futures.

-  John and Phil will discuss innovative leadership in finance and sports analytics

-  Event Sponsored by MIT VC/PE Club, EMS Club, and MIT Sloan External Rel.

-  Follow MIT VCPE events @mitvcpe
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8  What:     MIT Global Health Ecosystem Kick-off   
8  When:     May 5th 5-7pm
8  Where:    R&D Commons in Stata
8  Contact:  http://globalhealth.mit.edu/lights

- The MIT LiGHTs (Leaders in Global Health Transformation) Fellows cordially 
  invite you to the Global Health Ecosystem @ MIT Kick-Off Event:

- Meet experts engaged in Global Health from 5 key areas at MIT

- Learn about classes and research opportunities

- Celebrate launch of MIT's new online Global Health Ecosystem

- Get more involved in Global Health at MIT!
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9  What:     A Celebration of MIT Graduate Women 
9  When:     May 7, 5-8pm
9  Where:    MIT Museum, 265 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge
9  Contact:  lputman at mit.edu RSVP: http://tinyurl.com/graduatewomen

- Keynote Speaker: Robin Chase, founder of ZipCar and MIT Alumna

- Come celebrate the "Graduate Women of Excellence" 

- Enjoy a social evening and learn more about these accomplished 
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10  What:     MITBDT SAMBA INTO SUMMER may social dance
10  When:     Saturday, May 8, 2010, 7:30PM - 11:55 PM
10  Where:    Morss Hall, Walker Memorial (MIT Building 50)
10  Contact:  MITBDT-exec at mit.edu

- Open to all members of the MIT community

- Free Samba Lesson with admission, $10 Adult, $6 students, 50% discount for 
  team members

- http://scripts.mit.edu/~mitbdt/
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