[GSC-anno] @MIT [TDT, Coffee Hour, Cost of Living, and more]

Bomy Lee Chung, GSC Secretary gsc-secretary at MIT.EDU
Mon Dec 10 16:54:07 EST 2012 

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GSC - Graduate Student Council

   - Cost of Living Inaugural Meeting <#13b86cf472f9290d_GSC1>
   - Submissions for The Graduate - Get paid if your article is
chosen!<#13b86cf472f9290d_GSC2>

Academic-Professional

   - Global Fellows Program Info
Session<#13b86cf472f9290d_Academic-Professional1>

Extracurricular

   - Physical Education Online Registration<#13b86cf472f9290d_Extracurricular1>
   - The Art and Design Circle <#13b86cf472f9290d_Extracurricular2>
   - MIT's Largest Yoga Class <#13b86cf472f9290d_Extracurricular3>
   - Cambridge Science Festival - Call for
Proposals<#13b86cf472f9290d_Extracurricular4>
   - MIT Student Art Association IAP Classes - Open for
Registration<#13b86cf472f9290d_Extracurricular5>

Misc

   - Pet A Puppy <#13b86cf472f9290d_Misc1>

Social

   - Three-Dollar Tuesday <#13b86cf472f9290d_Social1>
   - MIT Grad Coffee Hour <#13b86cf472f9290d_Social2>
   - NFL Sundays at the Muddy <#13b86cf472f9290d_Social3>
   - Go Pats and Final 20-cent Wings of 2012 at the Thirsty Ear
Pub<#13b86cf472f9290d_Social4>
   - TCC Monday Night Discussion - Faith and Reason<#13b86cf472f9290d_Social5>
   - Christmas Party/Carol Service <#13b86cf472f9290d_Social6>
   - MIT-WHOI Social Hour and Snack Break <#13b86cf472f9290d_Social7>
   - MIT Snowriders Study Break/Holiday Party <#13b86cf472f9290d_Social8>
   - Comedy Night at the Thirsty Ear Pub <#13b86cf472f9290d_Social9>
   - Lessons and Carols Service <#13b86cf472f9290d_Social10>
   - 2012 Community Winter Break <#13b86cf472f9290d_Social11>
   - Grad Hillel Shabbat Dinner <#13b86cf472f9290d_Social12>
   - MIT Ballroom Dance Team December Social Dance<#13b86cf472f9290d_Social13>
   - Ashdown Brunch <#13b86cf472f9290d_Social14>

*GSC*

Cost of Living Inaugural Meeting
*What*: Cost of Living Inaugural Meeting
*When*: December 14th 5PM
*Where*: 50-220
*Contact*: gsc-hca at mit.edu

   - Join us for the first informational session to learn about the GSC
   Cost of Living Stipend Recommendation!
   - Every year our team recommends the new stipend levels for graduate
   students
   - Various levels of commitment available - All majors welcomed and needed
   - Gain serious experience while changing the lives of students at MIT
   - Do good! Email us at gsc-hca at mit.edu!

 Submissions for The Graduate - *Get paid if your article is chosen!*
*What*: Submissions for The Graduate - *Get paid if your article is chosen!*
*When*: Submissions due January 11, 2013
*Where*: Details here, including submissions
suggestions<http://gsc.mit.edu/the-graduate-article-submissions/>
*Contact*: gsn-editor at mit.edu

   - Are you interested in writing articles? Do you want your article to be
   published?
   - Do you have tips to help graduate students deal with the financial
   difficulties that come with being a grad student?
   - Write an article for The Graduate! If your submission is chosen for
   publication, receive a $15 gift card!
   - The Graduate is looking for submissions for its next issue,
   "FINANCES". For ideas and details, see webpage above
   - Articles must be around 600 words. Please submit a photo with your
   article, if possible!

 *Academic-Professional*

Global Fellows Program Info Session
*What*: Global Fellows Program Info Session
*When*: Dec. 13, 2-3:00 pm
*Where*: 4-163
*Contact*: globalphd at mit.edu

   - MIT and Imperial College London are jointly offering an intensive 4
   day Global Fellows Program for PhD students June 24-28, in Sharon, MA.
   - Thru presentations, interactive & hands-on activities, students (20
   Imperial, 20 MIT) will develop skills required for a successful research
   career
   - Eligibility: PhD students (preference is for students who have passed
   Quals & started dissertation research, but all PhD students will be
   considered)
   - Applications will be due Feb. 18, 2013
   - More info at our
webpage<http://events.mit.edu/event.html?id=14990711&date=2012/12/13>

 *Extracurricular*

Physical Education Online Registration
*What*: Physical Education Online Registration
*When*: Registration starts Mon, Dec 10 at 8am
*Where*: www.mitpe.com
*Contact*: mitpe at mit.edu

   - Register for IAP Physical Education Courses
   - Downhill Ski and Snowboarding at Nashoba Valley, SCUBA, Cross Country
   Ski
   - Skate, Broomball and many more
   - Information and registration at mitpe.com
   - Graduate Student Online Registration opens Mon, Dec 10, at 8am (open
   through Wed, Dec 12 at 1p) at our website <http://mitpe.com/> (click on
   registration)

 The Art and Design Circle
*What*: The Art and Design Circle
*When*: Wed., Dec. 12, 2012, 5:30-7PM
*Where*: MIT Museum
*Contact*: riskin at mit.edu

   - Monthly forum for exchange on art/science/engineering projects and
   ideas
   - Very brief presentations and discussion
   - Bring work, images, video clips, etc. — open to all to present
   - Bring friends — open to MIT and broader communities

 MIT's Largest Yoga Class
*What*: MIT's Largest Yoga Class
*When*: Thursday, December 13, 7:00 - 8:00 pm
*Where*: Zesiger Center Multi-Activity Court (MAC)
*Contact*: fitness at mit.edu

   - Students, Members, Nonmembers Welcome!
   - Destress with MIT Recreational Sports
   - FREE Event

 Cambridge Science Festival - Call for Proposals
*What*: Cambridge Science Festival - Call for Proposals
*When*: Dec. 16 for initial proposal
*Where*: Sign up
here<http://www.cambridgesciencefestival.org/GetInvolved/Participate.aspx>
*Contact*: sungmi at mit.edu

   - The Cambridge Science Festival is April 12-21, 2013 - 10 days, 100+
   events engaging the public around Science, Technology, Engineering, and
   Math.
   - We're looking for engaging lectures, performances, games activities
   for families, exhibits, tours, debates, workshops, or creative new ideas!
   - Sign up with your idea at the above link to help out with STEM
   outreach in the community & learn how best to communicate your science to
   the public.
   - Larger events looking for activities and demonstrations are: Carnival
   of the Sciences, Robot Zoo, Science of Sports, Rocket Day, Earth Day
   - Contact Sung Kim with questions and/or ideas!

 MIT Student Art Association IAP classes now open for REGISTRATION
*What*: MIT Student Art Association IAP classes now open for REGISTRATION
*When*: IAP
*Where*: W20 - visit arts.mit.edu/saa
*Contact*: sammagee at mit.edu

   - Take a class in ceramics, photo, drawing, painting and more.
   - Classes run for four weeks with one 2.5 hour session per week.
   - Many materials included!
   - Learn more and sign up for classes at our website<http://arts.mit.edu/saa>

 *Misc*

Pet A Puppy!
*What*: Pet A Puppy!
*When*: Friday, December 14, 3:00-7:00 pm
*Where*: Zesiger Center Lobby
*Contact*: gallaje at mit.edu

   - A great way to suppress stress
   - In acknowledgement of ENGINEERyourHEALTH Suppress Stress month
   - Come pet a furry friend.

 *Social*

Three Dollar Tuesday
*What*: Three Dollar Tuesday
*When*: 2012/12/11 6-7PM
*Where*: Building 50, Morss Hall
*Contact*: gsc-ac at mit.edu

   - The last $3 dinner of the year will be Chinese themed! Visit link to
   reserve a spot!
   - Come enjoy some authentic Chinese food while enjoying Chinese music
   - Open to MIT students and their guest
   - Details here <http://gsc.mit.edu/committees/ac/5744-2/>

 MIT Grad Coffee Hour
*What*: MIT Grad Coffee Hour
*When*: Wed December 12, 7-9PM
*Where*: Stata Center, Forbes Cafe
*Contact*: gsc-ac at mit.edu

   - A brand new Coffee Hour Series for MIT Graduate students, organized by
   yours truly, GSC Activities Committee
   - Featuring a special performance by DeeTee Experiment!
   - Enjoy FREE coffee, tea, snacks, music and fun games
   - Come celebrate the beginning of a new tradition, take that much-needed
   break and chillax with us
   - Grad Coffee Hour Series is proudly sponsored by MIT Campus Activities
   Complex, MIT Dining and MIT Graduate Student Council

 NFL Sundays at the Muddy
*What*: NFL Sundays at the Muddy
*When*: Sundays 12:30pm-7pm
*Where*: Muddy Charles Pub (50-110)
*Contact*: muddycharlespub at mit.edu

   - Come watch EVERY football game through NFL Sunday Ticket at the Muddy
   - Three TVs will let you watch three games at once
   - Brand new HD projector
   - 21+ govt ID required for entry. Please have ready to show at door!

 Go Pats and Final 20-cent Wings of 2012 at the Thirsty Ear Pub
*What*: GO PATS and Final 20-cent Wings of 2012 at the Thirsty Ear Pub
*When*: Monday, December 10, 7:30pm - 11pm
*Where*: Thirsty Ear Pub, Ashdown House (NW35)
*Contact*: teec-officers at mit.edu

   - Come watch NFL Monday Night Football with 10 wings for $2! This week,
   Texans vs PATRIOTS 8:30pm
   - Sponsored by GradRat and 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>

 TCC Monday Night Discussion - Faith and Reason
*What*: TCC Monday Night Discussion--Faith and Reason
*When*: December 10, 7:00pm
*Where*: W11 Main Dining Room
*Contact*: ptrocha at mit.edu

   - Come enjoy a pizza dinner and discussion!
   - We will be discussing the roles and interactions of faith and reason
   in the Catholic faith

 Christmas Party/Carol Service
*What*: Christmas Party/Carol Service
*When*: Monday, Dec. 10, 7:30-9:30 pm
*Where*: MIT Chapel (W15)
*Contact*: samuelp at mit.edu

   - Christmas party to celebrate the end of classes and remember the birth
   of Jesus 2,000 years ago.
   - As part of the festivities, there will be Christmas carols,
   appetizers, and desserts.
   - Everyone is welcome to join in singing and eating!
   - Co-sponsored by GSC Funding Board and Graduate Christian Fellowship

 MIT-WHOI Social Hour and Snack Break
*What*: MIT-WHOI Social Hour and Snack Break
*When*: Tuesday, December 11, 4pm
*Where*: Joint Program Student Center, Quissett Campus (WHOI)
*Contact*: jp-contact at mit.edu

   - Join the MIT-WHOI Joint Program for our monthly social hour.
   - Pizza will be served.
   - Network, talk research, or catch up with an old friend.

 MIT Snowriders Study Break/Holiday Party
*What*: MIT Snowriders Study Break / Holiday Party
*When*: Tuesday Dec 11th 5:30-7:30pm
*Where*: Muddy Charles Pub
*Contact*: azriel at mit.edu

   - Come join your fellow Snowriders for some good vibes and free food at
   the Muddy
   - Pizza, wings and hot beverages will be served
   - 21+ .... Be sure to bring a state-issued ID!

 Comedy Night at the Thirsty Ear Pub
*What*: Comedy Night at the Thirsty Ear Pub
*When*: Tues, Dec 11, 7:30p. Show starts 8p.
*Where*: Thirsty Ear Pub, Ashdown House (NW35)
*Contact*: teec-officers at mit.edu

   - Join us for another Comedy Night! This month: Improv comedy with
   Roadkill Buffet (MIT), NU & Improv’d (Northeastern U.)
   - Free Food and Soft Drinks!
   - Presented by the Thirsty Ear Executive Committee (TEEC)
   - Sponsored by the GSC Funding Board and the Peter de Florez ’38 Humor
   Fund
   - 21+ govt ID required for entry. Please have ready to show at door!

 Lessons and Carols Service
*What*: Lessons and Carols Service
*When*: Wednesday, December 12, 2012 (see below for times)
*Where*: MIT Chapel (W15)
*Contact*: kverhulst at mit.edu

   - 5:15 Traditional service of Lessons and Carols
   - 6:30 Christmas Caroling in Lobby 7
   - 7:00 Holiday banquet in W11
   - Join us for as much of the evening as you are able!
   - GSC Funding Board. There is never any faith requirement to participate
   in any LEM event ... ever.

 2012 Community Winter Break
*What*: 2012 Community Winter Break
*When*: Thursday, December 13, 1:30-3 pm
*Where*: Walker Memorial
*Contact*: rjtyler at mit.edu

   - Celebrate the end of the semester with the MIT community winter break!
   - Sponsored by the Office of the President
   - Refreshments and music will be available
   - More info here<http://web.mit.edu/institute-events/events/pdf/2012-winter.pdf>

 Grad Hillel Shabbat Dinner
*What*: Grad Hillel Shabbat Dinner
*When*: Friday, December 14, 2012 7:30PM–10:00PM
*Where*: NW86, Multipurpose Room
*Contact*: oderberg at mit.edu

   - Enjoy a delicious Shabbat dinner with an awesome community of MIT
   graduate students.
   - The theme of this Shabbat dinner will be Chanukah!
   - We will be learning about the story of Chanukah and the many
   traditions that come with it.
   - Please RSVP here <http://tinyurl.com/6nww6ty> by Monday, December 10th

 MIT Ballroom Dance Team December Social Dance
*What*: MIT Ballroom Dance Team December Social Dance
*When*: Saturday, December 15 7:30-11:59 pm
*Where*: Sala de Puerto Rico
*Contact*: mitbdt-exec at mit.edu

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

 Ashdown Brunch
*What*: Ashdown Brunch
*When*: Sunday, 16 December, 12 - 2 pm
*Where*: Hulsizer Room, Ashdown House, NW35
*Contact*: ashdown-brunch at mit.edu

   - Enjoy pancakes, chocolate croissants, sausages, scrambled eggs, bread
   & cheese, French toast, yogurt & granola, home fries and fruits!
   - Please bring your own plates and utensils.
   - Contact us for volunteering!
   - Sponsored by the ODGE, Ashdown House and GradRat, who will also be
   present at the brunch.

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