[GSC-anno] @MIT [Academic Publishing, Harbor Islands Trip, Circuit Symphony, Kickball, and more]
Christopher Smith, GSC Secretary
gsc-secretary at MIT.EDU
Mon Aug 5 05:54:18 EDT 2013
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GSC - Graduate Student Council ****
- Academic Development Series: The Process of Academic Publishing and
Academic Portfolio Management <#1404de3b32dc6c00_GSC1>****
- Trip to Boston Harbor Islands <#1404de3b32dc6c00_GSC2>****
- Academic Development Series: Make your Online Presence
Presentable<#1404de3b32dc6c00_GSC3>
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- Recruiting: GradRat Committee is looking for a new
Chair<#1404de3b32dc6c00_GSC4>
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Academic-Professional ****
- MIT Fall 2013 Career Fair <#1404de3b32dc6c00_Academic-Professional1>***
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Extracurricular ****
- Ballroom Dance Club: Swing Workshops<#1404de3b32dc6c00_Extracurricular1>
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- Circuit Symphony <#1404de3b32dc6c00_Extracurricular2>****
- Two Day Intensive Beginner Tango <#1404de3b32dc6c00_Extracurricular3>**
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Family ****
- Family Day at the List <#1404de3b32dc6c00_Family1>****
Miscellaneous ****
- Collaborative Art Project @ MIT Museum <#1404de3b32dc6c00_Misc1>****
Social ****
- MEGA Muddy Monday hosted by MechE, Chemistry and
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- BBQ and Kickball Tournament <#1404de3b32dc6c00_Social2>****
- Singapore's National Day Celebration <#1404de3b32dc6c00_Social3>****
- Edgerton Summer Barbecue <#1404de3b32dc6c00_Social4>****
- 67th Indian Independence Day <#1404de3b32dc6c00_Social5>****
- Ashdown Brunch <#1404de3b32dc6c00_Social6>****
- MIT Comedy Night at the Thirsty Ear Pub <#1404de3b32dc6c00_Social7>****
GSC****
Academic Development Series: The Process of Academic Publishing and
Academic Portfolio Management
*What*: Academic Development Series: The Process of Academic Publishing and
Academic Portfolio Management
*When*: Tuesday, August 6th, 5:30 – 7:30 PM
*Where*: Stata Center, 32-123
*Contact*: gsc-arc at mit.edu ****
- Dinner provided; catered by Cosi ****
- A panel discussion on the dos and don’ts of academic publishing with
advice on how to build a good academic profile starting NOW!****
- The panel consists of an experienced publisher, an experienced editor,
and an experienced reviewer. Don’t know the difference? You should come!*
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- Submit topics and questions you would like to see:
http://docs.google.com/forms/d/1mNdsekyLvcJFEkCvWgPwUQS_lAgNoVuqQR9noAc8K6k/viewform
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Trip to Boston Harbor Islands
*What*: Trip to Boston Harbor Islands
*When*: Sunday, August 11th, 11am
*Where*: Boston Harbor Islands
*Contact*: gsc-ac at mit.edu ****
- Visit Spectacle and Georges Island, and see Boston from a whole new
perspective!****
- Picnic, hike, swim, and explore historic forts!****
- Ticket includes ferry to both islands and picnic lunch****
- Purchase tickets at https://mit.universitytickets.com****
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Make your Online Presence Presentable
*What*: Make your Online Presence Presentable
*When*: Monday, August 12th, 11am-2pm
*Where*: 12-170
*Contact*: gsc-arc at mit.edu ****
- Consult with GECD staff on how you can improve your online
professional social network profile on sites such as LinkedIn and Google
Scholar.****
- Also: get ready for career fair and a new school year by getting a
professional headshot, FREE!****
- Join our LinkedIn group to win a $5 TechCash gift certificate:****
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http://www.linkedin.com/groups/MIT-GSC-Profile-Photo-Raffle-5109271?home=&gid=5109271&trk=anet_ug_hm
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Recruiting: GradRat Committee is looking for a new Chair
*What*: Recruiting: GradRat Committee is looking for a new Chair
*When*: As Soon As Possible
*Where*: gradrat_design_2013 at mit.edu
*Contact*: katiasht at mit.edu ****
- Duties: market the GradRat ring to MIT graduate community, manage the
GradRat budget, oversee ring-related events on campus****
- Work with a team of graduate students from various departments!****
- This is a lot of fun!****
- Interested individuals should e-mail gradrat_design_2013 at mit.edu for
more details.****
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Academic-Professional****
MIT Fall 2013 Career Fair
*What*: MIT Fall 2013 Career Fair
*When*: Friday, Sept. 20 from 10 AM - 4 PM
*Where*: Johnson Ice Rink
*Contact*: cf-publicity at mit.edu ****
- Student and alumni registration is NOW OPEN! Get noticed by companies!*
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- Drop off your resume here:
http://career-fair.mit.edu/students/account.php****
- Sponsored by The Graduate Student Council, Society of Women Engineers,
and Class of 2014.****
- For more information, visit career-fair.mit.edu****
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Extracurricular****
Ballroom Dance Club: Swing Workshops
*What*: Ballroom Dance Club: Swing Workshops
*When*: Monday, 8/5; 7:30 - 9:00pm
*Where*: Lobby 13
*Contact*: bdc-info at mit.edu ****
- Series of three classes in East Coast Swing.****
- Please feel free to join even if you miss a class.****
- FREE for MIT students!****
- You do not need previous experience or a partner.****
- Dress comfortably.****
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Circuit Symphony
*What*: Circuit Symphony
*When*: Friday, August 9th (5-8 pm)
*Where*: MIT Museum (265 Mass. Ave, Cambridge - building N51)
*Contact*: brindha at mit.edu ****
- An evening of musical entertainment driven by your own imagination.
Transform everyday objects into extraordinary instruments with MIT
inventions.****
- Experiment with Drawdio and MaKey Makey to create music with bananas
and potatoes, paint and paper, or even stairs!****
- Meet MIT Professor and founder of the Lifelong Kindergarten group,
Mitch Resnick, and MaKey MaKey co-inventor Eric Rosenbaum.****
- Experience the wonder of a singing Tesla coil.****
- Explore electrical conductance and capacitance and push the boundaries
of how music is made!****
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Two Day Intensive Beginner Tango Bootcamp
*What*: Two Day Intensive Beginner Tango Bootcamp
*When*: September 7-8, 2013
*Where*: W20-491, W20-Lobdell
*Contact*: tango at mit.edu ****
- Intensive two day introduction to Argentine Tango designed to get you
from no dancing to tango in two quick days****
- No dance partner or experience needed****
- Space is limited: the bootcamps have been wildly popular in the past
so be sure to sign up now****
- Check out 2011 IAP bootcamp demonstration video:
http://www.facebook.com/v/10100286658316256/****
- To register, visit http://tango.mit.edu/workshops/bootcamp.php****
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Family****
Family Day at the List
*What*: Family Day at the List
*When*: Saturday, August 10th, 12 to 4 pm
*Where*: E15 Upper Atrium
*Contact*: cklemens at mit.edu ****
- Discover exhibitions at the List through events just for families****
- Sound- and music-inspired art-making activities all day (12 to 4 pm)***
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- Family-friendly tour of the galleries at 2 pm****
- Free and open to all, but best for ages 3 and up****
- No registration necessary, just drop in!****
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Miscellaneous****
Collaborative Art Project @ MIT Museum
*What*: Collaborative Art Project @ MIT Museum
*When*: Friday, September 13, 5-8pm
*Where*: MIT Museum
*Contact*: andhong at mit.edu ****
- Build community through textile art at the MIT Museum****
- Contribute to a collaborative artwork with your lab, living group,
family, and/or friends****
- MIT students, staff, and faculty admitted for free****
- More info at http://bit.ly/septart****
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Social****
MEGA Muddy Monday hosted by MechE, Chemistry and EAPS
*What*: MEGA Muddy Monday hosted by MechE, Chemistry and EAPS
*When*: Monday, 8/5 5:30pm
*Where*: The Muddy Charles Pub
*Contact*: alisono at mit.edu ****
- Join the graduate students of MechE, EAPS and Chemistry departments
for food and drinks after work on Monday!****
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BBQ and Kickball Tournament
*What*: BBQ and Kickball Tournament
*When*: Tuesday, August 6th, 5:30pm
*Where*: Kresge BBQ Pits & Barry Field
*Contact*: lweinste at mit.edu ****
- Come get some burgers and sausages hot off the grill, followed by a
few games of kickball.****
- All MIT grad students welcome!****
- Rain contingency is the next day, Wednesday August 7th.****
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Singapore's National Day Celebration by MIT Singapore Students Society
*What*: Singapore's National Day Celebration by MIT Singapore Students
Society
*When*: Friday, August 9th, 6:30-10:30PM
*Where*: NW30, The Warehouse, Colbert Room
*Contact*: mitsss-com at mit.edu ****
- Celebrate Singapore's National Day on the 9th of August with
Singaporeans at MIT!****
- Share the festivities with friends, and enjoy local delights and board
games.****
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Edgerton Summer Barbecue
*What*: Edgerton Summer Barbecue
*When*: Saturday, August 10, 6:00 pm
*Where*: Edgerton House Courtyard
*Contact*: eh-officers at mit.edu ****
- Does research get you down? Do you miss the buzz on campus during the
summer? Come and have fun on a midsummer night with your fellow graduate
student****
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67th Indian Independence Day
*What*: 67th Indian Independence Day
*When*: Sunday, 11th August, 11:45 a.m. onwards
*Where*: Mezz Lounge (W20-307), MIT Student Center
*Contact*: sangam-exec at mit.edu ****
- SANGAM celebrates 67th Indian Independence Day starting with Flag
Hoisting at 11:45 a.m.****
- Indian Lunch will be served along with delicious ice-cream !****
- Performances and Fun Activities to follow****
- Cricket match from 2 p.m. at Barry's Field****
- Tickets Required; Please buy your FREE ticket at:
http://web.mit.edu/sangam/www/events.html****
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Ashdown Brunch
*What*: Ashdown Brunch
*When*: 08/11, 12pm-2pm
*Where*: Ashdown House Huisizer Room
*Contact*: zhaohong at mit.edu ****
- Join us this coming Sunday to enjoy great food with your friends!****
- We will have pancakes, chocolate croissants, yogurt & granola,
sausages, scrambled eggs, Muffins, home fries and all kinds of fruits!***
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- It's important to bring your own plates and utensils. You can help us
reduce waste and have extra food if you bring your own plate.****
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MIT Comedy Night at the Thirsty Ear Pub
*What*: MIT Comedy Night at the Thirsty Ear Pub
*When*: Tuesday, August 13, 8pm. Show starts at 8:30pm.
*Where*: Thirsty Ear Pub, Ashdown House (NW35)
*Contact*: teec-comedy at mit.edu ****
- Join us for another MIT Comedy Night, with headliner Mehran Khaghani
(voted Boston’s best comedian by the Boston Phoenix).****
- Hosted by Wes Hazard. Featuring Shawn Armistead, Marc Basch, Chris
Pennie, John Paul Rivera, Philip Wolfe.****
- Snacks and soda provided. Presented by the Thirsty Ear Executive
Committee (TEEC). Sponsored by GSC Funding Board, Peter de Florez ’38 Humor
Fund, and****
- 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. http://thirsty-ear.mit.edu****
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