[GSC-anno] @MIT [Career Fair, Inauguration, Proposal Writing, Comedy Show, and more...]
Bomy Lee Chung, GSC Secretary
gsc-secretary at MIT.EDU
Sun Sep 16 19:12:38 EDT 2012
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GSC - Graduate Student Council
- Volunteer Through the GSC for Career Fair <#139d15a94e3ed52e_GSC1>
- GSC Funding Board Applications for Fall Open <#139d15a94e3ed52e_GSC2>
Academic-Professional
- Grad Student/Alumni Reception<#139d15a94e3ed52e_Academic-Professional1>
- MIT Fall Career Fair 2012 <#139d15a94e3ed52e_Academic-Professional2>
- GSC Professional Skills Seminar: Writing a Successful Graduate
Fellowship Proposal <#139d15a94e3ed52e_Academic-Professional4>
- Application for the 2013 $30,000 Lemelson-MIT Student
Prize<#139d15a94e3ed52e_Academic-Professional3>
- MIT Graduate Certificate Program in Science, Technology and Policy
(STP) <#139d15a94e3ed52e_Academic-Professional5>
- MIT Energy Night - Call For
Abstracts<#139d15a94e3ed52e_Academic-Professional6>
Extracurricular
- Art Classes Through the Student Art
Association<#139d15a94e3ed52e_Extracurricular1>
- Teach for Splash <#139d15a94e3ed52e_Extracurricular2>
- Volunteer with MIT IDEAS Global Challenge: Info
Session<#139d15a94e3ed52e_Extracurricular5>
- Women's Club Hockey Team <#139d15a94e3ed52e_Extracurricular3>
- MIT Men's Hockey Club Team <#139d15a94e3ed52e_Extracurricular4>
- MIT Grad A Cappella Group <#139d15a94e3ed52e_Extracurricular6>
Misc
- Participate in the Presidential Inauguration! <#139d15a94e3ed52e_Misc1>
- GradRat Order Days <#139d15a94e3ed52e_Misc5>
- Graduate Student Life Grants <#139d15a94e3ed52e_Misc2>
- MIT Hillel 1st Night of Rosh Hashanah Dinner <#139d15a94e3ed52e_Misc3>
- Grad Hillel Break the Fast <#139d15a94e3ed52e_Misc4>
Social
- Monday Night Football and 20-cent Wings at the Thirsty Ear
Pub<#139d15a94e3ed52e_Social1>
- Friday Night Pasta Feed <#139d15a94e3ed52e_Social2>
- Animal Petting Zoo (On Campus!) <#139d15a94e3ed52e_Social3>
- Bulgarian Club Independence Day Celebration <#139d15a94e3ed52e_Social4>
- Great Opening with Borek and Cay <#139d15a94e3ed52e_Social5>
- Flight Night @ Thirsty Ear Pub <#139d15a94e3ed52e_Social7>
- MIT Fall Festival Comedy Show <#139d15a94e3ed52e_Social6>
*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*: Online here <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*
Graduate Student/Alumni Reception
*What*: Graduate Student/Alumni Reception
*When*: Friday, September 21 - 6-8PM
*Where*: La Sala (Second Floor) W20
*Contact*: Katie Maloney <kcasey at mit.edu>
- Wonder what MIT graduate students are doing? Looking for fun research
groups? Please come and talk to current graduate students about their
research.
- Mingle with MIT Alumni & fellow Graduate Students
- Hors d'oeuvres offered! Free drink tickets.
- Pre-registration requested but not required (click
here<http://alumic.mit.edu/ALCposterSession>
)
- Sponsored by the GSC-ARC and MIT Alumni Association
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!
GSC Professional Skills Seminar: Writing a Successful Graduate Fellowship
Proposal
*What*: GSC Professional Skills Seminar: Writing a Successful Graduate
Fellowship Proposal
*When*: Thursday Sept. 27, 5:30-6:30 PM
*Where*: 32-155
*Contact*: Laura Lewis <ldlewis at mit.edu>
- Thinking of applying for a graduate fellowship to get funds for your
research and enhancing your CV?
- Come to this event to find out what fellowships are available and how
to put together a successful application.
- A panel of speakers will discuss the typical application process and
offer tips on writing a successful proposal.
- Speakers include professors, postdocs, and students who have won
fellowships, from disciplines including CSAIL, HST, Engineering, and Physics
- Refreshments will be served! Register
here<https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dHhaY2k5YXg4cXRrLXF4Wnh6ZTdESGc6MQ#gid=0>
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
MIT Graduate Certificate Program in Science, Technology and Policy (STP)
*What*: MIT Graduate Certificate Program in Science, Technology and Policy
(STP)
*When*: Fall Semester 2012
*Where*: MIT, cross-departmental
*Contact*: Barbara <barbarad at MIT.EDU>
- Are you a PhD student with a strong interest in Science Policy? Want
to expand your knowledge base and develop yourself as a citizen scientist?
- Enroll in the MIT Graduate Certificate Program in Science, Technology,
and Policy! A new program designed to integrate with your PhD requirements.
- Requirements: 2 courses (1 core, 1 elective), Science Policy Bootcamp
(1-week course offered every IAP), and a capstone project
- Eligibility: PhD students in Science & Engineering, post-quals
- Learn more and apply here <http://web.mit.edu/stp>
MIT Energy Night - Call For Abstracts
*What*: MIT Energy Night - Call For Abstracts
*When*: Rolling Acceptance Until October 1st
*Where*: MIT Museum
*Contact*: Simmy Willemann <simmyw at mit.edu>
- Submit an abstract for MIT Energy Night (submission form
here<http://dev.mit-energy-night.gotpantheon.com>).
Rolling acceptance until Monday, October 1.
- Save the date for MIT Energy Night 2012 on Friday, October 19 at the
MIT Museum! The MIT Energy Night is MIT's annual energy research showcase
event.
- In 2011, it attracted over 70 presenters and 1300 attendees. Poster
presentations covered energy research, start-ups, clubs, and initiatives.
- Abstract submissions are open to all MIT-affiliated individuals.
- Prizes will be awarded for the best poster presentations. More
information can be found at our website <http://mitenergynight.org>
*Extracurricular*
Art Classes through the Student Art Association!
*What*: Art Classes through the Student Art Association!
*When*: Starts Monday Sept. 17
*Where*: W20 (Student Center) - 4th floor
*Contact*: GSC Arts <gsc-arts at mit.edu>
- The Student Art Association provides instruction and studio experience
in the arts.
- The program is designed for MIT students, though all MIT affiliates
may participate as space permits.
- Sign up to develop or refine your art in an open, hands-on, relaxed
environment.
- Classes in Painting, Ceramics, Photography, etc. 24-hour access to all
studios during the term!
- Sign-up at our website <http://arts.mit.edu/saa>
Teach for Splash!
*What*: Teach for Splash!
*When*: November 17-18
*Where*: All over MIT Campus
*Contact*: Splash <splash at mit.edu>
- At Splash, almost 3000 middle and high school students come to MIT
campus to take classes from you!
- Teach a class on any topic you are passionate about to excited middle
and high school students!
- Register to teach
here<http://esp.mit.edu/teach/Splash/2012/teacherreg>before the
September 28th deadline.
- Visit our website <http://esp.mit.edu/teach/Splash/index.html> for
more information about Splash and teaching for Splash.
- We also need more volunteers to help us with Security and Morning
Check-In. Visit this page <http://esp.mit.edu/volunteer/index.html> for
more information.
Volunteer with MIT IDEAS Global Challenge: Info Session
*What*: Volunteer with MIT IDEAS Global Challenge: Info Session
*When*: Tuesday, September 25 @ 6:00pm
*Where*: MIT, 2-131
*Contact*: Kate Mytty <kmytty at mit.edu>
- We're recruiting volunteers to help us make the MIT IDEAS Global
Challenge rock (again) this year.
- Come join our Volunteer Team - and help us rally MIT, hone the ideas
of the teams entering this year as a reviewer of team projects, use your
writing wit to cover stories about IDEAS Global Challenge teams and events,
and host events large and small.
- We have a variety of roles perfect for any skill set.
- We recruit professionals and students, alike. No experience necessary.
RSVPs welcome.
- Visit our website <http://globalchallenge@mit.edu> for more information
Women's Club Ice Hockey Team
*What*: Women's Club Ice Hockey Team
*When*: Fall 2012
*Where*: N/A
*Contact*: Club Hockey Officers <club-hockey-officers at mit.edu>
- Interested in playing or learning to play ice hockey? Come join the
Women’s Club Ice Hockey Team.
- We welcome players of all skill levels (even if you have never skated
before).
- Email us to learn more!
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
MIT Grad A Cappella Group
*What*: MIT Grad A Cappella Group
*When*: 1.5 hours a week
*Where*: E51
*Contact*: Ashleigh Range <arange at mit.edu>
- Like to sing? MIT's graduate student a cappella group is looking for
male singers to join them this year!
- To get more information and sign-up for an audition slot, please email
me with your voice part and what experience singing you have.
*Misc*
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>
GradRat Order Days
*What*: GradRat Order Days
*When*: Sept 20 (Thurs) & 21 (Fri), 10am - 3pm
*Where*: Student Center Lobby
*Contact*: Grad Rat <gsc-ring at mit.edu>
- We will be taking orders for the GradRat ring
- The first 200 to purchase a ring will get a $25 discount
- Anyone can enter our raffle for an iPad
Graduate Student Life Grants
*What*: Graduate Student Life Grants
*When*: October 26, 2012
*Where*: All MIT
*Contact*: Grad Student Life Grants <gslg at mit.edu>
- Have an idea for an event (can be a one-time event or an ongoing
series) or project that can enhance graduate community at MIT?
- Submit a proposal to Graduate Student Life Grants!
- All MIT graduate students + spouses and MIT administrators welcome to
apply
- Proposals for new GSLG projects are due October 26, 2012 at midnight
- For proposal templates, examples of past projects, and more info,
visit our website <http://web.mit.edu/gslg>
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*
Monday Night Football and 20-cent Wings at the Thirsty Ear Pub
*What*: Monday Night Football and 20-cent Wings at the Thirsty Ear Pub
*When*: Every Monday during football season 7:30pm - 11pm
*Where*: Thirsty Ear Pub (Ashdown House, NW35)
*Contact*: TEEC Sports <teec-sports at mit.edu>
- Come watch NFL Monday Night Football with 10 wings for $2! This week,
Broncos vs Falcons @ 8:30pm
- 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 (website <http://thirsty-ear.mit.edu>)
Friday Night Pasta Feed
*What*: Friday Night Pasta Feed
*When*: Friday 09/21, 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!
Animal Petting Zoo (On Campus!)
*What*: Animal Petting Zoo (on campus!)
*When*: Sunday, September 22nd, 10am-12pm
*Where*: Eastgate courtyard (E55)
*Contact*: Eastgate PC <eastgate-pc at mit.edu>
- See farm animals and feed them too!
- Free to all the MIT community
- Sponsored by the GSC Funding Board and the Eastgate Community
Association
Bulgarian Club Independence Day Celebration
*What*: Bulgarian Club Independence Day Celebration
*When*: Saturday, September 22th, 2 pm
*Where*: Ashdown House
*Contact*: Club Officers <bg-club-officers at mit.edu>
- Join the Bulgarian Club for a celebration of our Independence Day.
- Enjoy an afternoon with Bulgarian food and games!
Great Opening with Borek & Cay
*What*: Great Opening with Borek & Cay
*When*: 9/23/12 2.00pm
*Where*: Student Center Mezzanine Lounge
*Contact*: Onur Ornek <orneko at mit.edu>
- A large, Turkish-themed academic year opening for all friends of MIT
TSA
- Come and meet the new and the established members of the community
- Enjoy borek and tea
Flight Night @ Thirsty Ear Pub
*What*: Flight Night @ Thirsty Ear Pub
*When*: Tuesday, September 25th, 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 "flight" consisting of 4 themed beer samples and a paired plate of
snacks will be available for purchase.
- This month's theme: Oktoberfest
- Presented by the Thirsty Ear Executive Committee (TEEC)
- 21+ govt ID required for entry. Please have ready to show at door!
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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