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GSC - Graduate Student Council

   - Volunteer Through the GSC for Career
Fair<#139b0a03092b736b_139b096e46075b4d_GSC1>
   - GSC Funding Board Applications for Fall
Open<#139b0a03092b736b_139b096e46075b4d_GSC2>

Academic-Professional

   - Presidential Inauguration Symposia: Call for
Presenters<#139b0a03092b736b_139b096e46075b4d_Academic-Professional0>
   - Grad-Alumni Poster Reception: Call for
Presenters<#139b0a03092b736b_139b096e46075b4d_Academic-Professional1>
   - MIT Fall Career Fair
2012<#139b0a03092b736b_139b096e46075b4d_Academic-Professional2>
   - MechE Research
Showcase<#139b0a03092b736b_139b096e46075b4d_Academic-Professional3>
   - Application for the 2013 $30,000 Lemelson-MIT Student
Prize<#139b0a03092b736b_139b096e46075b4d_Academic-Professional4>

Extracurricular

   - Colleges Against Cancer Ice Cream
Social<#139b0a03092b736b_139b096e46075b4d_Extracurricular1>
   - MIT Ventureships Kick Off
Event<#139b0a03092b736b_139b096e46075b4d_Extracurricular2>
   - SP Presidential Distinguished Lecture Series: "What's at Stake?
   Economic Issues in the 2012 Presidential Election"
   <#139b0a03092b736b_139b096e46075b4d_Extracurricular3>
   - International Design Center
Showcase<#139b0a03092b736b_139b096e46075b4d_Extracurricular4>
   - MIT Men's Hockey Club
Team<#139b0a03092b736b_139b096e46075b4d_Extracurricular5>
   - Fall Walking Program<#139b0a03092b736b_139b096e46075b4d_Extracurricular6>

Family

   - Spouses & Partners Newcomers Information and Welcome
Meeting<#139b0a03092b736b_139b096e46075b4d_Family1>

Misc

   - MIT Ballroom Dance Team: Fall Dance Concert, Free
Tickets!<#139b0a03092b736b_139b096e46075b4d_Misc3>
   - Participate in the Presidential
Inauguration!<#139b0a03092b736b_139b096e46075b4d_Misc0>
   - MIT Hillel 1st Night of Rosh Hashanah
Dinner<#139b0a03092b736b_139b096e46075b4d_Misc1>
   - Grad Hillel Break the Fast <#139b0a03092b736b_139b096e46075b4d_Misc2>

Social

   - Three Dollar Tuesday <#139b0a03092b736b_139b096e46075b4d_Social0>
   - Monday Night Football Kick-off and 20-cent Wings at the Thirsty
Ear Pub<#139b0a03092b736b_139b096e46075b4d_Social1>
   - Thirsty Ear Comedy Night VI<#139b0a03092b736b_139b096e46075b4d_Social2>
   - LSC: Australian Short Film
Today<#139b0a03092b736b_139b096e46075b4d_Social3>
   - TPSS International Night <#139b0a03092b736b_139b096e46075b4d_Social4>
   - Graduate Economics Association Happy
Hour<#139b0a03092b736b_139b096e46075b4d_Social5>
   - LSC: The Avengers <#139b0a03092b736b_139b096e46075b4d_Social6>
   - Friday Night Pasta Feed <#139b0a03092b736b_139b096e46075b4d_Social7>
   - Eastgate Fall Harvest Festival<#139b0a03092b736b_139b096e46075b4d_Social8>
   - MIT Fall Festival Comedy Show<#139b0a03092b736b_139b096e46075b4d_Social9>

 *GSC*

Volunteer Through the GSC for Career Fair
*What*: Volunteer through the GSC for Career Fair
*When*: September 21, 2012
*Where*: Johnson Ice Rink
*Contact*: GSC Officers <gsc-officers at mit.edu>

   - Rapidly expand your network through direct interactions with
   recruiters!
   - *Exclusive volunteer-only recruitment and networking event!*
   - Gain experience executing large-scale professional events
   - Receive volunteer appreciation gifts!
   - Sign up to volunteer
here!<http://career-fair.mit.edu/students/volunteer.php>

 GSC Funding Board Applications for Fall Open
*What*: GSC Funding Board applications for Fall open
*When*: Now until 11:59PM Sunday, September 16
*Where*: https://gsc.mit.edu/funding-board-application/
*Contact*: GSC Treasurer <gsc-treasurer at mit.edu>

   - Applications are currently being accepted by the GSC Funding Board for
   the time period Oct 1 to Dec 31.
   - Eligible student groups may apply
here<https://gsc.mit.edu/funding-board-application/>
   .
   - Please follow the guidelines (available
here<http://gsc.mit.edu/funding/groups/guidelines/>)
   when submitting applications.

  *Academic-Professional*

Presidential Inauguration Symposia: Call for Presenters
*What*: Presidential Inauguration Symposia: Call for Presenters
*When*: Deadline to apply is Tuesday September 11. Symposia will be on
September 20, 9-10:30AM
*Where*: More information HERE<http://web.mit.edu/inauguration/symposia.html>
*Contact*: Inauguration Global Symposia <inauguration-global at mit.edu>

   - The organizing committee of the Presidential Inauguration Symposia is
   looking for grad student applications to present!
   - Topics will be global experiences, programs, ideas, and/or challenges
   for the future as they relate to education, research, innovation, and to MIT
   - The organizing committee will select approximately 12 presentations.
   - To be considered for a chance to speak on stage during this inaugural
   symposium, please submit your 250-word presentation proposal to the
Inauguration
   Global Symposia <inauguration-global at mit.edu>

 Grad-Alumni Poster Reception: Call for Presenters
*What*: Grad-Alumni Poster Reception: Call for presenters
*When*: 6:00pm-8:00pm, Friday, September 21
*Where*: La Salsa (W20 second floor)
*Contact*: Beipeng Mu <mubp at mit.edu>

   - Stayed in laboratory for the hot summer and got some cool stuff worked
   out? Here’s the chance to show it off!
   - In this poster reception, you will present their research to returning
   alumni, new and continue grads. Practice presentation skills to non-experts!
   - You can get a feedback card from you audience. Student alumni can also
   register our mentor/mentee program to cement connection.
   - Hors d'oeuvres and drink tickets are offered to presenters!
   - Register as a presenter
HERE!<https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dE1LUGVydE5leTdoQTdpXzNudFZ6bnc6MQ#gid=0>

 MIT Fall Career Fair 2012
*What*: MIT Fall Career Fair 2012
*When*: September 21, 2012
*Where*: Johnson Athletic Center (W34)
*Contact*: Career Fair <cf-publicity at mit.edu>

   - Looking for a full-time job or summer internship?
   - Want to meet representatives from over 370+ companies, and have your
   resume accessible by all of them?
   - Register today for the MIT Fall Career Fair, the largest recruiting
   event of the fall semester.
   - Simply submit your profile and upload your resume at Career Fair
@ MIT<http://career-fair.mit.edu/>
   .
   - Companies are already asking for access to the resume database, so
   don't delay!

 MechE Research Showcase
*What*: MechE Research Showcase
*When*: Friday, Sep 14, 4PM
*Where*: Pappalardo Room (4-349)
*Contact*: Ambika Goel Bajpayee <ambika at mit.edu>

   - Come and learn about the exciting and interdisciplinary research from
   some of the senior graduate students in the MechE department!
   - Get advice on how to make the best of your time at MIT and also on
   possible career paths.
   - Talks will start at 4PM. Wine and hors d’Oeuvres will follow at 5PM.
   - This is a great opportunity especially for the new students to learn
   about different labs and also socialize with other students over food and
   drinks
   - 21+ govt ID required for alcoholic beverages. Sponsored by GSC and
   MechE Dept.

 Application for the 2013 $30,000 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize
*What*: Application for the 2013 $30,000 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize
*When*: Open: Wednesday, September 5th, 2012 / Deadline: Friday, November
30th, 2012
*Where*: Online here <http://web.mit.edu/invent/a-student-2.html>
*Contact*: Shannon O'Brien <shannon1 at mit.edu>

   - Individual inventors &/or key contributors to a team project, or who
   have otherwise demonstrated a portfolio of inventiveness are encouraged to
   apply
   - Applicants become a part of a cohort, benefitting from events,
   networking, and other opportunities
   - In addition to money, winners (and up to 2 Finalists) gain national
   media attention, enabling them to develop their ideas and entrepreneurial
   ventures

  *Extracurricular*

Colleges Against Cancer Ice Cream Social
*What*: Colleges Against Cancer Ice Cream Social
*When*: 9PM - 10PM, Tues. Sept. 11
*Where*: Baker Dining
*Contact*: CAC Exec <cac-exec at mit.edu>

   - Colleges Against Cancer is a student group on campus that organizes
   Relay For Life
   - We also organize many other cancer patient support, advocacy, and
   awareness events both on and off campus
   - Come learn more about what we do while enjoying ice cream!

 MIT Ventureships Kick Off Event
*What*: MIT Ventureships Kick Off Event
*When*: Sep 12th Wed 12:00 pm
*Where*: W20 Room 491
*Contact*: Ventureships Info <ventureships_info at mit.edu>

   - Are you interested in working with early-stage startup companies and
   gaining hands-on entrepreneurial experience?
   - Join us to check out cool companies offering project working
   opportunities at MIT this semester!
   - Enjoy the free lunch and networking with interesting people!
   - RSVP here to get a
spot!<https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dFBWSTEtUF9FajdzckVuU3B3UEcwTUE6MQ>
   - More information on our website <http://ventureships.mit.edu> and
   Facebook group (search "MIT Ventureships Club")!!

 The MIT Sidney Pacific / Presidential Distinguished Lecture Series
Presents: "What's at Stake? Economic Issues in the 2012 Presidential
Election"
*What*: The MIT Sidney Pacific / Presidential Distinguished Lecture Series
presents: "What's at Stake? Economic Issues in the 2012 Presidential
Election"
*When*: Thursday, September 13, 2012 - 6:00PM
*Where*: MIT Sidney-Pacific Graduate Residence (Building NW86)
*Contact*: COSI <sp-cosi-chair at mit.edu>

   - Please join us for our first lecture of the year with Christina Romer
   (PhD '85), former chair of President Barack Obama's Council of Economic
   Advisers
   - Professor Romer will be speaking about the important economic policy
   issues facing the country in the upcoming election
   - Refreshments at 6:00PM; lecture to follow at 6:30PM

 International Design Center Showcase
*What*: International Design Center Showcase
*When*: Friday, Sept 14, 5-8pm
*Where*: MIT Museum (265 Mass Ave)
*Contact*: Brindha Muniappan <brindha at mit.edu>

   - Jump start your weekend at the MIT Museum during our monthly free
   evening!
   - Learn how technology is changing the creative work of technical
   professionals all over the world through the IDC.
   - Meet Dan Frey, IDC co-director, and explore activities related to
   micro-controllers, experimental design, and engineering prototyping.
   - Learn (first hand!) how technology is changing the creative work of
   technical professionals all over the world.
   - More information at our
website<http://web.mit.edu/museum/programs/calendar.html>

 MIT Men's Hockey Club Team
*What*: MIT Men's Hockey Club Team
*When*: Fall 2012
*Where*: MIT
*Contact*: Men's Hockey <menshockey at mit.edu>

   - Men's Ice Hockey Club Team, 100+ year tradition at MIT
   - Defending Champions, New England Hockey Association American Conference
   - Very competitive. 20-game schedule. Graduate and undergraduate
   students welcome!
   - Practice from 5-7pm weekdays from October to February
   - Visit our website <http://www.mithockey.com> to learn more

 Fall Walking Program
*What*: Fall Walking Program
*When*: Tuesdays & Thursdays, September 17 - October 20, 12:15 - 12:45 pm
*Where*: Zesiger Center (W35) Lobby
*Contact*: Fitness @ MIT <fitness at mit.edu>

   - Join us for a 30 minute lunch time walk this fall!
   - First 20 people to register receive a FREE pedometer
   - Register online <http://mitrecsports.com> or at either the Zesiger or
   Alumni/Wang Main desk
   - $10 per person for full program

  *Family*

Spouses & Partners Newcomers Information and Welcome Meeting
*What*: Spouses & Partners Newcomers Information and Welcome Meeting
*When*: Wednesday, September 12 from 3-5 p.m.
*Where*: Eastgate Penthouse (E55)
*Contact*: Spouses & Partners @ MIT <spousesandpartners at mit.edu>

   - Learn about opportunities open to you at MIT and to meet other spouses
   & partners.
   - Free optional childcare provided
   - Join us at our website <http://spouses.mit.edu>

  *Misc*

MIT Ballroom Dance Team: Fall Dance Concert, Free Tickets!
*What*: MIT Ballroom Dance Team: Fall Dance Concert, Free Tickets!
*When*: Saturday, Sept 15, 8pm
*Where*: Kresge Auditorium
*Contact*: Madalyn Berns <mberns at mit.edu>

   - The MIT Ballroom Dance Team is pleased to invite you to our second
   annual Fall Dance Concert.
   - Experience an evening of performances by team members and guest act
   appearances by the MIT Asian Dance Team and MIT Chamak.
   - Doors open at 7:30
   - Tickets and more information at this
page<http://ballroom.mit.edu/index.php/2011/11/mitbdt-dance-concert-2012/>
   - We're also offering a free pair of tickets to the first 20 people who
   request them from the coordinator; email us! <mitbdt-alumni at mit.edu>

 Participate in the Presidential Inauguration!
*What*: Participate in the Presidential Inauguration!
*When*: September 19-22
*Where*: Full details available
HERE<http://web.mit.edu/inauguration/events.html>
*Contact*: Inauguration Committee <inauguration at mit.edu>

   - Join MIT and others from around the world in celebrating President
   Reif's Inauguration!
   - There are many events, open to the whole MIT community; these include
   symposia, concerts, receptions, and more!
   - Register to run the Beaver Dash, organize a team for the Around the
   Dome Campus Quest, and volunteer to assist at the Friday and Saturday
   events!
   - More information about President Reif's Inauguration can be found
HERE<http://web.mit.edu/inauguration/index.html>

 MIT Hillel 1st Night of Rosh Hashanah Dinner
*What*: MIT Hillel 1st Night of Rosh Hashanah Dinner
*When*: Sunday, September 16, 7:30 pm
*Where*: Student Center, 2nd floor
*Contact*: Grad Hillel Board <grad-hillel-board at mit.edu>

   - Join the MIT Grad Hillel community for a free dinner on the first
   night of Rosh Hashanah.
   - Please RSVP here <http://www.tinyurl.com/hhmit2012> by September 12.
   - For more information about High Holy Day services and meals, please
   visit our website <http://web.mit.edu/hillel/>
   - Stay tuned for Grad Hillel's Jazz in the Sukkah!

 Grad Hillel Break the Fast
*What*: Grad Hillel Break the Fast
*When*: September 26th, approximately 7:30PM
*Where*: Main Dining Room, W11
*Contact*: Hannah Durschlag <hrd at mit.edu>

   - Join the graduate community at MIT for Break the Fast. We will come
   together in the Main Dining Room after Ne’ilah services.
   - Bagels and cream cheese, lox, fruit and other goodies will be
   available.
   - Hope to see you there!

  *Social*

Three Dollar Tuesday
*What*: Three Dollar Tuesday
*When*: 9/11/12
*Where*: Morss Hall
*Contact*: GSC AC <gsc-ac at mit.edu>

   - Enjoy southern BBQ with fellow grad students at our first TDT of the
   year!
   - Tuesday, September 11 - 6-7pm
   - Tickets are $3 per person. VIP tickets/donations to Tuesday's Children
   optional. NO REFUNDS.
   - For details and tickets, please visit our
website<http://gsc.mit.edu/2012/09/september-three-dollar-tuesday/>
   - This event is co-sponsored by the Graduate Student Council and the
   GradRat.

 Monday Night Football Kick-off and 20-cent Wings at the Thirsty Ear Pub
*What*: Monday Night Football Kick-off and 20-cent Wings at the Thirsty Ear
Pub
*When*: Monday, 9/10, 6:30pm - 11pm
*Where*: Thirsty Ear Pub, Ashdown
*Contact*: TEEC Sports <teec-sports at mit.edu>

   - Come kick off NFL Monday Night Football with 10 wings for $2! Bengals
   vs Ravens @ 7:00, Chargers vs Raiders @ 10:15
   - Special intro-to-football half-time presentation by Coach Martinovich,
   MIT's Varsity Football Coach.
   - Sponsored by the Graduate Student Life Grants. Hosted by the Thirsty
   Ear Executive Committee (TEEC).
   - 21+ w/ govt photo ID only. Please have ID ready to show at door.
   - The Thirsty Ear is MIT's on-campus pub, serving dinner and drinks at
   grad student prices. Visit our website! <http://thirsty-ear.mit.edu>

 Thirsty Ear Comedy Night VI
*What*: Thirsty Ear Comedy Night VI
*When*: Tuesday, September 11, 7:30pm (show starts 8pm sharp!)
*Where*: Ashdown (NW35) Courtyard (in case of rain: Ashdown Hulsizer Room)
*Contact*: TEEC <teec-officers at mit.edu>

   - Join us for another comedy night! This month: MIT Stand-Up Comedy Club
   and Rick Canavan
   - Free food! Free pint glasses, mugs, and 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.
   - All MIT community welcome to the show!
   - 21+ only afterparty in the Pub. 21+ Govt Photo ID required for Pub
   entry. Please have ready to show at door!

 LSC: Australian Short Film Today
*What*: LSC: Australian Short Film Today
*When*: September 12 at 7 pm
*Where*: 26-100
*Contact*: LSC <lsc at mit.edu>

   - FREE Admission, co-sponsored by the American Australian Association!
   - Featuring the latest and most exciting short films from Down Under!

 TPSS International Night
*What*: TPSS International Night
*When*: Thursday, September 13, 2012, 7pm
*Where*: Pritchett Lounge
*Contact*: TPSS <tpss at mit.edu>

   - Come join TPSS for a celebration of international culture via food and
   other exciting activities.
   - Funded by ARCADE.

 Graduate Economics Association Happy Hour
*What*: Graduate Economics Association Happy Hour
*When*: Friday, September 14, 5pm-6:30pm
*Where*: E52-244
*Contact*: David Colino <dcolino at mit.edu>

   - Join the Graduate Economics Association for September's Happy hour.
   - Socialize over bites and share ideas.
   - All are welcome!
   - Co-sponsored by the GSC Funding Board.

 LSC: The Avengers
*What*: LSC: The Avengers
*When*: September 14 & 15 at 6:30 and 10 pm
*Where*: 26-100
*Contact*: LSC <lsc at mit.edu>

   - Marvel Studios delivers the ultimate comic-book film, which ties
   together such characters as Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.), Captain America
   (Chris Evans), The Hulk (Mark Ruffalo), and Thor (Chris Hemsworth) for a
   big-screen franchise team-up like no other.
   - Director Joss Whedon (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Firefly) adapts the
   script by Zak Penn.

 Friday Night Pasta Feed
*What*: Friday Night Pasta Feed
*When*: Friday 09/14, 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!

 Eastgate Fall Harvest Festival
*What*: Eastgate Fall Harvest Festival
*When*: Sunday, September 16th, 1-4pm
*Where*: E55-courtyard (or the penthouse in case of rain)
*Contact*: Eastgate Social <http://eastgate-social@mit.edu>

   - Eat tasty food, play fun games and win cool prizes at the Eastgate
   Fall Harvest Festival.
   - One of our biggest events of the year!
   - On the Eastgate Front Lawn (or in the Penthouse if it's raining).
   - All MIT Community Members Welcome!!
   - Sponsored by the MIT Large Event Fund and MIT Graduate Student Council

 MIT Fall Festival Comedy Show
*What*: MIT Fall Festival Comedy Show
*When*: October 5, 2012
*Where*: Kresge Auditorium
*Contact*: Events Comm. Staff <events-comm-staff at mit.edu>

   - Michael Ian Black and Hannibal Buress will be coming to MIT for the
   2012 Fall Festival Comedy Show!
   - MIT Pre-Sale tickets go on sale September 9, 2012
   - Open Sale tickets available on September 16, 2012

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