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GSC - Graduate Student Council

   - August General Council Meeting <#138d910ca59158ed_GSC0>
   - Creative Media Manager Fellow *(Paid Position)*<#138d910ca59158ed_GSC1>
   - The Graduate - Looking for Submissions *(Paid
Articles)*<#138d910ca59158ed_GSC2>

Academic-Professional

   - Nuts and Bolts of an Academic Job
Search<#138d910ca59158ed_Academic-Professional2>
   - Openings for Graduate Community Fellows *(Paid
Positions)*<#138d910ca59158ed_Academic-Professional1>
   - GWAMIT Mentoring Program Mentee Application is
OPEN<#138d910ca59158ed_Academic-Professional3>

Extracurricular

   - GWAMIT Collaborative Event Co-Chair
Positions<#138d910ca59158ed_Extracurricular0>
   - MIT Ventureships Club Recruitment <#138d910ca59158ed_Extracurricular1>
   - Free Membership to Galahads <#138d910ca59158ed_Extracurricular2>
   - Athletic and Performance Activities
Grant<#138d910ca59158ed_Extracurricular3>
   - Slide Rule Olympics <#138d910ca59158ed_Extracurricular4>

Social

   - Flight Night 4 @ Thirsty Ear Pub <#138d910ca59158ed_Social1>
   - GA^3 Olympics Coffee Hour <#138d910ca59158ed_Social2>
   - Friday Night Pasta Feed <#138d910ca59158ed_Social3>
   - Nature Day at Spectacle and Georges Island <#138d910ca59158ed_Social4>
   - MITBDT Social Dance <#138d910ca59158ed_Social5>
   - Ashdown Sunday Brunch <#138d910ca59158ed_Social6>
   - Bulgarian Club Midsummer Festival <#138d910ca59158ed_Social7>
   - BBQ and Outdoor Movie @ Tang Hall <#138d910ca59158ed_Social8>
   - Comedy Night V at the Thirsty Ear Pub <#138d910ca59158ed_Social9>

*GSC*

General Council Meeting
*What*: GSC's August General Council Meeting
*When*: Wednesday July 1st, 5:30-7:30PM
*Where*: 32-155
*Contact*: GSC Officers <gsc-officers at mit.edu>

   - The GSC General Council is the representative body of grad students at
   MIT. The GSC works to address student needs in all areas at MIT.
   - Join the GSC for its monthly General Council Meeting! Come hear more
   about issues affecting grad students and how you can get involved with
   personal and professional development opportunities around campus
   - The GCM starts prompt at 5:30PM; dinner will be served starting at
   5:00PM.

 Creative Media Manager Fellow (Paid Position)
*What*: Creative Media Manager Fellow (Paid Position)
*When*: Applications due July 31
*Where*: More information
here<http://odge.mit.edu/community/gcf/currentprojects/#GSCComm>
*Contact*: GSC Secretary <gsc-secretary at mit.edu>

   - Do you love taking, collecting, and editing/processing photos and
   videos?
   - Would you like to attend all sorts of events for graduate students at
   MIT (e.g. social, professional development, etc.)?
   - Do you have experience or interest in leveraging media content (e.g.
   photos, videos) in designing creative marketing and publicity campaigns?
   - Apply for the *PAID* graduate community fellow position of Creative
   Media Manager! (More details on position and application at the GCF
   website <http://odge.mit.edu/community/gcf/currentprojects/>)
   - Become the GSC's Creative Media Manager, and obtain exclusive access
   to graduate events, interface with The Tech for graduate life coverage,
   design creative and unique campaigns, and more!

 Looking for Submissions for The Graduate - REENTRY
*What*: Submissions for The Graduate - *Get paid if your article is chosen!*
*When*: Submissions due August 1st (negotiable)
*Where*: Details here, including submissions
suggestions<http://gsc.mit.edu/get-involved/the-graduate-reentry-article-submissions/>
*Contact*: GSN Editor <gsn-editor at mit.edu>

   - Are you interested in writing articles? Do you want your article to be
   published?
   - Do you want to share and talk about your summer experiences or your
   upcoming plans for this fall semester?
   - Write an article for The Graduate! If your submission is chosen for
   publication, receive a $20 gift card!
   - The Graduate is looking for submissions for its next issue, centered
   around "REENTRY". For more details (including suggestions of topics),
   please click
here<http://gsc.mit.edu/get-involved/the-graduate-reentry-article-submissions/>
   - Articles must be between 400-500 words. Submission deadline is August
   1st, to the GSN Editor <gsn-editor at mit.edu>

 *Academic-Professional*

Nuts and Bolts of an Academic Job Search
*What*: Nuts and Bolts of an Academic Job Search
*When*: Tuesday, July 31, 3:00-4:30 pm
*Where*: 26-100
*Contact*: Lei Dai <dailei at mit.edu>

   - Considering an academic career? Come and hear how others have done it.
   - Tips on how to mount a successful job search in a highly competitive
   academic job market.
   - Faculty panelists include Ali Khademhosseini and Kerri Cahoy
   - Registration
preferred<https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dHloOHN5cDZ3S2hDenBYZGtNRlFUSHc6MQ#gid=0>
   - Sponsored by GSC ARC, GECD, ODGE, Vice President for Research Office

 Openings for Graduate Community Fellows
*What*: Openings for Graduate Community Fellows
*When*: Application Deadline July 31
*Where*: MIT Campus and Community
*Contact*: Heather Konar <konar at mit.edu>

   - The Office for the Dean of Graduate Education has 8 openings for
   Graduate Community Fellows beginning in Summer 2012.
   - Work on projects and assignments that enhance the MIT Graduate
   Community in unique ways!
   - Receive partial stipends for positions ranging from MIT Interfaith
   Dialogue to Programs for Women and many more.
   - Please see the ODGE website for all position descriptions and the
   application form (HERE) <http://odge.mit.edu/community/gcf/>
   - Applications will be accepted from now through July 31st.

 GWAMIT Mentoring Program Mentee Application is OPEN
*What*: GWAMIT Mentoring Program Mentee Application is OPEN
*When*: Respond by Aug 19
*Where*: Apply here<https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dEtlR1kyb1VqZ2ItTmtOY0JVMkhNRUE6MQ#gid=0>
*Contact*: Xuwen <xwzhu at mit.edu> or Ricarose <ria at mit.edu>

   - Applications are now open for women graduate students to be mentored
   by a female faculty/alum in the GWAMIT Mentoring Program.
   - Mentorship can be sought in areas ranging from careers to more
   personal matters.
   - Grad women mentees are responsible for meeting with their mentor each
   month for a minimum of 1 hour and attending beginning and ending socials.
   - Graduate mentee applications submitted through this
form<https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dEtlR1kyb1VqZ2ItTmtOY0JVMkhNRUE6MQ#gid=0>
   - Please sign up by Aug 19. Spots may be limited, so sign up soon!

 *Extracurricular*

GWAMIT Collaborative Event Co-Chair Positions
*What*: GWAMIT Collaborative Event Co-Chair Positions
*When*: Currently accepting applications!
*Where*: Contact Jennifer (below) for more details about the position and
to apply!
*Contact*: Jennifer Peterson <jjpeters at mit.edu>

   - Want to gain connections with companies and other groups on campus?
   Have a passion for creating awesome events that you are interested in?
   - Want to gain leadership experience being part of GWAMIT’s Executive
   Board and working with Event Leads?
   - The Collab Event co-chair positions involve organizing collaborative
   events with organizations that contact GWAMIT and contacting organizations
   you are interested in.
   - You and your co-chair will be the leaders of a team of Event Leads,
   where together you will successfully put on awesome events.
   - If interested, please contact Jennifer for more information and to
   apply!

 MIT Ventureships Club Recruitment
*What*: MIT Ventureships Club recruitment
*When*: July 16th to July 30th
*Where*: Send your bio to Ventureships <ventureships at gmail.com> to get
interviewed
*Contact*: Sang Wen <sangwen at mit.edu>

   - Looking for an opportunity to develop your management and leadership
   skills, while at the same time learning how a start-up works?
   - Apply to become an MIT VentureShips Coordinator!
   - Manage & drive teams helping MIT affiliated start ups on market
   analysis, financial forecast, regulatory approval, business development,
   and more!
   - Work together with smart team members, vigorous start-ups and
   successful MIT venture mentors!
   - Coordinators may also apply to join the executive committee to be
   directly involved in the planning and implementation of MIT Ventureships
   programs

 Free Membership to Galahads
*What*: Free Membership to Galahads
*When*: by August 5
*Where*: The Galahads <http://www.thegalahads.com>
*Contact*: Erica Dhawan <erica at thegalahads.com>

   - Erica Dhawan, MIT Alum, is offering 10 free memberships to The
   Galahads to MIT women entrepreneurs - first come, first serve.
   - The Galahads is an exciting online community to develop powerful,
   generous, ambitious women entrepreneurs through mastermind, mentorship, &
   adventure.
   - If you are serious about building your own venture and would like to
   take this opportunity, email Erica <erica at thegalahads.com>.

 Athletic and Performance Activities Grant
*What*: Athletic and Performance Activities Grant
*When*: Application deadline: Aug. 6th
*Where*: Athletic Grants <http://gsc.mit.edu/funding/athletic-grants/>
*Contact*: GSC Grant <gsc-grant at mit.edu>

   - Apply for funding to cover expenses for athletic competitions and
   performances!
   - Application deadline for Fall funding period (Sep. 1st - Nov. 30th) is
   next week... Monday, Aug. 9th

 Slide Rule Olympics
*What*: Slide Rule Olympics!
*When*: August 10, 5-8pm
*Where*: MIT Museum (265 Mass Ave)
*Contact*: Brindha <brindha at mit.edu>

   - ‘Tis the season for competition! Celebrate calculation and computation
   with slide rules this summer at the MIT Museum.
   - Join in the “slipstick” fun, or, if you're a (reasonably) expert slide
   rule user, help our team develop activities for visitors of all ages.
   - Contact Brindha for more information; otherwise, see you at the slide
   rule races!

 *Social*

Flight Night 4 @ Thirsty Ear Pub
*What*: Flight Night 4 @ Thirsty Ear Pub
*When*: Monday July 30, 7:30pm-12am
*Where*: Thirsty Ear Pub
*Contact*: TEEC <teec-officers at mit.edu>

   - Join us for another Flight Night at the Thirsty Ear Pub!
   - A beer flight consisting of 4 beer samples and a paired plate of
   snacks will be available for purchase.
   - Each beer represents one of the four winningest countries in the
   Olympics
   - Presented by the Thirsty Ear Executive Committee (TEEC).
   - 21+ govt ID required for entry. Please have ready to show at door!

 GA^3 Olympics Coffee Hour
*What*: GA^3 Olympics Coffee Hour
*When*: Tuesday, July 31, 11:30 am - 1:30 pm
*Where*: 33-104
*Contact*: GA^3 Exec <ga3-exec at mit.edu>

   - GA^3 will be hosting a coffee hour (two hours, actually) to watch the
   2012 Olympics gold medal finals of the women's team gymnastics competition
   - Join us for some food and fun to break up your Tuesday!
   - Wearing the colors of your favorite country is strongly encouraged.
   - Sponsored by GA^3 and the GSC

 Friday Night Pasta Feed
*What*: Friday Night Pasta Feed
*When*: Friday 08/03, 7:00 PM
*Where*: W11 Community Room
*Contact*: Peter <ptrocha at mit.edu>

   - Enjoy good fellowship over a free pasta dinner
   - Food is served at 7PM; feel free to show up any time after 6:15PM and
   help cook!

 Nature Day at Spectacle and Georges Islands
*What*: Nature Day!
*When*: August 4, 2012, 11:00 am – 6:30 pm
*Where*: Boston Harbor Islands
*Contact*: Nancy <nancyg at mit.edu>

   - Visit Spectacle and Georges Island and finish off the day with a BBQ
   on the beach!
   - Optional activities include hiking, yoga, kite flying festival, and
   more
   - Have fun, meet new people, and see Boston from outside its shores!
   - Details and RSVP
here<http://gsc.mit.edu/committees/ac/nature-day-at-boston-harbor-island/>-
seating is limited, so act fast!

 MITBDT Social Dance
*What*: MITBDT Social Dance
*When*: August 4, 7:30-11:59 pm
*Where*: Sala de Puerto Rico
*Contact*: MIT BDT <mitbdt-exec-private at mit.edu>

   - A night of social dancing!
   - Free Salsa lesson at 7:30 pm; social dancing from 8-11:59 pm

 Ashdown Sunday Brunch
*What*: Ashdown Sunday Brunch
*When*: August 5
*Where*: Hulsizer Room, Ashdown House, NW35
*Contact*: Ashdown Brunch <ashdown-brunch at mit.edu>

   - Enjoy yogurt, chocolate croissants, pancakes, sausages, scrambled
   eggs, French toast, home fries, cheese and all kinds of fruits!
   - Food provided in two batches: one at 12:00pm and the other at 12:20pm.
   - Please bring your own plates and utensils.
   - Contact us <ashdown-brunch at mit.edu> for volunteering!

 Bulgarian Club Midsummer Festival
*What*: Bulgarian Club Midsummer Festival
*When*: August 5th, 5 pm
*Where*: Ashdown courtyard
*Contact*: Evelina <epolyzoe at mit.edu>

   - Come to our picnic in the Ashdown courtyard and enjoy some traditional
   Bulgarian summer dishes for the warm days!
   - Play the Bulgarian version of dodgeball, the most popular Bulgarian
   card game "belot", and much more of our favorite games!

 BBQ and Outdoor Movie @ Tang Hall
*What*: BBQ and outdoor movie @ Tang Hall
*When*: Sunday August 5th, 7-12pm
*Where*: Tang Hall
*Contact*: Tang Social Chair <tang-social-chair at mit.edu>

   - Come enjoy a BBQ and outdoor movie at Tang Hall!

 Comedy Night V at the Thirsty Ear Pub
*What*: Comedy Night V at the Thirsty Ear Pub
*When*: Tuesday, August 7, 7:30pm (show starts 8pm sharp!)
*Where*: Thirsty Ear Pub (Ashdown House / NW35)
*Contact*: TEEC <teec-officers at mit.edu>

   - Join us for another comedy night at the Thirsty! This month: Improv!
   Swomo and Seriously Bent
   - Free food and drink for all guests; free pint glasses / bottle openers
   / t-shirts will also be given away!
   - Presented by the Thirsty Ear Executive Committee (TEEC).
   - Sponsored by the Peter de Florez '38 Humor Fund and the GSC Funding
   Board.
   - 21+ govt ID required for entry. Please have ready to show at door!

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