[GSC-anno] @MIT [Summer/Fall GSC Funding Available, Help for Dissertation Writers, Healthcare Ventures, Sid-Pac BBQ & Movie, and more]

Mon May 20 06:55:26 EDT 2013

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GSC - Graduate Student Council ****

   - Applications open for Summer/Fall Round I funding
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   - GSC Athletic & Performance-Activities Grant Committee Member
   Application <#13ec179b57059bfa_GSC2>****
   - 2013 Institute Committee Representative
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Academic-Professional ****

   - Dissertation Writers Group <#13ec179b57059bfa_Academic-Professional1>**
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   - 15.S07: Healthcare Ventures <#13ec179b57059bfa_Academic-Professional2>*
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   - Global Fellows Program <#13ec179b57059bfa_Academic-Professional3>****

Extracurricular ****

   - MIT Student Art Association <#13ec179b57059bfa_Extracurricular1>****

Miscellaneous ****

   - Mobile Printing - Trial Ending in June <#13ec179b57059bfa_Misc1>****

Social ** **

   - Canadian BBQ night and "cultural" food sampling<#13ec179b57059bfa_Social1>
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   - Interdepartmental BBQ hosted by GAME <#13ec179b57059bfa_Social2>****
   - Sidney Pacific End of the Term BBQ and Outdoor
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   - End of the Semester Dinner <#13ec179b57059bfa_Social4>****
   - Mediterranean Mixer <#13ec179b57059bfa_Social5>****
   - Graduate Association of Aeronautics and Astronautics Ice Cream
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 GSC****

Applications open for Summer/Fall Round I funding cycle
*What*: Applications open for Summer/Fall Round I funding cycle
*When*: The application deadline is June 2 at 11pm.
*Contact*: gsc-treasurer at mit.edu ****

   - We are now accepting applications for the first round of the
   Summer/Fall (Summer) GSC Funding Board cycle.****
   - The application deadline is June 2 at 11pm, and the funding cycle is
   from June 15th to September 29th.****
   - Click here to submit your application. <http://bit.ly/16IaNUJ>
(*certificate
   required*).****
   - Please review the GSC Funding Board
Guidelines<http://gsc.mit.edu/funding/groups/guidelines/>prior to
filling in your application.
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GSC Athletic & Performance-Activities Grant Committee Member Application
*What*: GSC Athletic & Performance-Activities Grant Committee Member
Application
*Contact*: gsc-grant at mit.edu ****

   - Interested in being a member of the GSC Athletic &
   Performance-Activities Grant Committee?****
   - Contact us at gsc-grant at mit.edu <%20gsc-grant at mit.edu>****
   - For more information on the GSC APAG:
   http://gsc.mit.edu/funding/athletic-grants/****

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2013 Institute Committee Representative Applications
*What*: 2013 Institute Committee Representative Applications
*Contact*: gsc-vp at mit.edu ****

   - Applications for Graduate Representatives to 2013-14 Institute
   Committees are now being accepted.****
   - Serving on an Institute Committee enables you to impact important
   decisions made by MIT.****
   - Click here to apply! <http://bit.ly/14mV1Ll>****

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 Academic-Professional****

Dissertation Writers Group--LAST TIME this SPRING!
*What*: Dissertation Writers Group--LAST TIME this SPRING!
*When*: Tuesday 4-4:50 May 21 plus writing time 5-6; bring a laptop!
*Where*: 12-134
*Contact*: emfox at mit.edu ****

   - Planning, writing, or completing your dissertation? You don't need to
   go it alone.****
   - This group helps you manage time and stress as you write a proposal,
   plan and outline your dissertation, and complete it and journal articles.
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   - The group discusses ways to work more effectively, prioritize, and use
   resources. Check in on weekly goals, hear others' experiences, and
   decompress.****
   - Cookies, tea, and hot water provided; Keurig coffee available for
   $.50. Bring your mug and favorite tea if you wish.****
   - Sponsored by the MIT Writing and Communication Center and the Graduate
   Student Council.****

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15.S07: Healthcare Ventures: a scientific approach to starting healthcare
and medical ventures
*What*: 15.S07: Healthcare Ventures: a scientific approach to starting
healthcare and medical ventures
*When*: Application for course due: 5/24
*Where*: If you are interested, apply here: http://bit.ly/YcnCkZ
*Contact*: akippolito at gmail.com ****

   - This Fall, we are running the second year of a class to teach the
   process of creating new ventures in healthcare.****
   - The class will be an interdisciplinary mix of engineers, scientists,
   business students, and medical students.****
   - The goal of this class is to take ideas from Design Thinking and from
   the Lean Startup movement and combine them into a principled approach to
   startin****
   - This class is perfect for anyone with a new technology they want to
   turn into a company or anyone interested in healthcare technology in
   general!****
   - The class will be led by Professor Martha Gray the J.W. Kieckhefer
   Professor of Health Sciences and Technology and Zen Chu, Senior Lecturer at
   Sloan.****

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Global Fellows Program
*What*: Global Fellows Program
*When*: June 24-28, 2013
*Where*: Sharon, Massachusetts
*Contact*: globalphd at mit.edu ****

   - MIT and Imperial College London are jointly offering an intensive 4
   day Global Fellows Program for PhD students.****
   - PhD students from Imperial (20) and MIT (20) will develop professional
   skills required to launch and manage a successful research career.****
   - Emphasis will be on creating and sustaining successful international
   research collaborations.****
   - Eligibility: PhD Students. Preference is for students who have passed
   qualifying exams and have a few years remaining before****
   - completing their PhD program. However, all PhD students will be
   considered.****

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 Extracurricular****

MIT Student Art Association
*What*: MIT Student Art Association
*When*: June 10th 2013
*Where*: W20-429
*Contact*: sammagee at mit.edu ****

   - SAA Summer term starts June 10th****
   - Ceramics, Photo, Painting, Drawing, Printmaking****
   - 10 week session w/ 8 studio classes****
   - 24 hour studio access****
   - Very inexpensive for MIT students****

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 Miscellaneous****

Mobile Printing -- Trial Ending in June
*What*: Mobile Printing -- Trial Ending in June
*Contact*: mitcho at mit.edu ****

   - IS&T is nearing the end of a trial of ezeep – the mobile printing
   service. <http://www.ezeep.com>****
   - This service enables you to submit documents to the Pharos print
   queues from your iOS or Android device.****
   - Visit our site <http://mit.edu/printing/mobile> for more information
   about the service, including setup instructions and to find out how to give
   feedback.****
   - Student feedback is vital in determining whether or not we extend this
   into the next academic year.****

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 Social****

Canadian BBQ night and "cultural" food sampling
*What*: Canadian BBQ night and "cultural" food sampling
*When*: Tuesday May 21st, 6:30 PM
*Where*: S-P Courtyard
*Contact*: canadians-owner at mit.edu <%20canadians-owner at mit.edu> ****

   - Meet other Canadian MIT students and friends of Canada over a BBQ'd
   dinner!****
   - Experience quintessentially Canadian snacks imported directly from
   Canada, including...****
   - .... ketchup chips, Nanaimo bars, smarties (chocolate candy), rockets,
   and more!****
   - Discuss or learn about the cultural differences experienced by
   Canadians in the USA (milk in bags, "zee" vs. "zed", "washrooms" vs.
   "restrooms", etc)****
   - Hope to see you there!****

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Interdepartmental BBQ hosted by GAME
*What*: Interdepartmental BBQ hosted by GAME
*When*: Thursday May 23rd at 5pm
*Where*: Kresge BBQ Pits
*Contact*: alibert at mit.edu ****

   - Free! Burgers, dogs, veggie burgers, chips, and soda****
   - Field games and fun****
   - Come meet people from other departments!****
   - Funded by the GSC grant for Interdepartmental Events****

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Sidney Pacific End of the Term BBQ and Outdoor Movie
*What*: Sidney Pacific End of the Term BBQ and Outdoor Movie
*When*: 05/24/2013, 6:30pm-12:00am
*Where*: SP Courtyard
*Contact*: sp-publicity-chair at mit.edu ****

   - Join us to celebrate the end semester with a BBQ****
   - Outdoor movie on Sidney Pacific's giant outdoor movie screen****
   - Come, relax and have some fun with your fellow graduate students.****
   - Thirsty ear will also be serving beer and wine at their cash bar!****
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End of the Semester Dinner
*What*: End of the Semester Dinner
*When*: Friday May 24th from 7:00p to 9:00p
*Where*: NW35, Hulsizer Room
*Contact*: rakha at mit.edu ****

   - Celebrate the end of the semester.****
   - Free Authentic Egyptian Food.****
   - Learn how you can spend an awesome Summer or Winter in Egypt!****

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Mediterranean Mixer
*What*: Mediterranean Mixer
*When*: 6/1/2013
*Where*: Muddy Charles Pub
*Contact*: csamolis at mit.edu ****

   - Come join us for a mixer co-hosted by MITaly and the Hellenic Students
   Association (HSA)****
   - There will be olive oil tasting, from Greece and Italy****
   - Other delicious greek and italian food****
   - Bring government issued ID (21+)****

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Graduate Association of Aeronautics and Astronautics Ice Cream Social
*What*: Graduate Association of Aeronautics and Astronautics Ice Cream
Social
*When*: Monday June 3, 3pm
*Where*: Aero/Astro Graduate Lounge
*Contact*: dclifton at mit.edu ****

   - Join us for an afternoon ice cream break.****

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