[Gsc-anno] @MIT [Case Competition, Job Support Group, Fellowships, Opera, Academic Career Series]

[Todd Schenk (GSC Secretary)]

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Highlights:

	1. MIT vs. Harvard Case Competition 2010

	2. spouses&partners at mit Job Support Group

	3.  Graduate Community Fellow Openings

	4. The Boston Opera Collaborative

	5. Academic Career Series: Academia, Industry, or Both?

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1 What:     MIT vs. Harvard Case Competition 2010
1 When:     20th July (4-7pm), 23rd July (2-5pm), 27th July (2-5pm),  
30th July (9am-6pm)
1 Where:    Harvard and MIT campuses
1 Register:  http://bit.ly/casecompetition2010
1 Contact:  consultingclub at mit.edu; www.consultingclubatmit.com

- Solve a real business case sponsored by Relayrides
- Network with and get mentored by consultants from various consulting  
firms
- Pit your wits against the best and brightest from MIT and Harvard
- Win cash prizes ( a total of $1500 will be awarded to top three  
finalists)
- Make an impact!

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2 What:     spouses&partners at mit Job support group
2 When:    Tuesday July 13 at 1 p.m.
2 Where:   E23-364
2 Contact:  Jennifer Recklet Tassi at reck at med.mit.edu to reserve your  
place

Are you looking for a job? Are you interested in connecting with other  
job seekers? This meeting is for the spouses and partners of MIT grad  
students, postdocs, and visiting scientists & faculty. Bring your  
questions and share your experiences.  This is an opportunity to ask  
questions, share your job search experiences, meet others who are  
looking for work, and get support. You are welcome to attend this  
meeting no matter where you are in the job search process.

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3 What:  Graduate Community Fellow Openings
3 When:	 Application deadline July 30
3 Where:  http://web.mit.edu/odge/community/gcfellows.html
3 Contact:  Heather Fry, heatherf at mit.edu

- The Office of the Dean for Graduate Education has eight openings for  
Graduate Community Fellows for the 2010-11 academic year.
- Graduate Community Fellows are a cadre of graduate students who work  
on projects and assignments that enhance MIT graduate community in  
unique ways.
- Fellows receive partial stipend support for the length of their  
appointment period.  Interviews take place in August.  See our web  
site for available assignments and an application form:http://web.mit.edu/odge/community/gcfellows.html

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4 What:   Opera - The Marriage of Figaro by W. A. Mozart, performed by  
the Boston Opera Collaborative
4 When:    July 16-18, July 23 - 25
4 Where:   http://www.bostonoperacollaborative.org/season/figaro/
4 Contact:  sodre at mit.edu.

- Students get a $10 dollar discount (normal price is $25). Discounts  
may be available for large groups of people.

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5 What:  Academic Career Series: Academia, Industry, or Both?
5 When:  Wednesday July 21st, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
5 Where:  Room 32-123, Stata Center
5 Contact:  Sumeet Kumar (sumeetkr at mit.edu) or Simona Nedelcu (tescu at mit.edu 
)

- Are you considering an academic career, an industry career, or  
trying to decide between academia and industry?
- 'Academia, Industry, or Both' is a panel discussion about the  
advantages and disadvantages of academic jobs, versus careers in  
industry, and the ability to work in both fields.
- The panel is made up of scientists and engineers who each have  
extensive experience both in academia and in industry
- Sponsored by: The MIT Career Development Center, the Postdoc  
Advisory Council, and the Graduate Student Council