[GSC-anno] @MIT [Red Sox, Lander Lecture, Mid-Autumn Festival, Masquerade, and more]
Christopher Smith, GSC Secretary
gsc-secretary at MIT.EDU
Mon Sep 16 08:58:53 EDT 2013
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sponsored by the MIT Provost's Graduate Student Housing Working Group.*****
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In this anno…
GSC - Graduate Student Council ****
- Boston Red Sox Green Team: Blue Jays @ Red Sox <#14125f95a28ebf47_GSC1>
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- "Finding an Academic Position" panel discussion<#14125f95a28ebf47_GSC2>
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- Third Annual Natural History Gala <#14125f95a28ebf47_GSC3>****
Academic-Professional ****
- Reading the Human Genome - A lecture by Prof. Eric
Lander<#14125f95a28ebf47_Academic-Professional1>
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- Alumni Talk: Transformational Skills: What do you need after a degree
from MIT? <#14125f95a28ebf47_Academic-Professional2>****
- MIT Career Fair 2013 <#14125f95a28ebf47_Academic-Professional3>****
- Spain at MIT Science Series: Antonio
Torralba<#14125f95a28ebf47_Academic-Professional4>
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- Water Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Workshop<#14125f95a28ebf47_Academic-Professional5>
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- H at cking Medicine Double Header of Hack Events in September and
October!<#14125f95a28ebf47_Academic-Professional6>
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- MIT Canadians Research Symposium<#14125f95a28ebf47_Academic-Professional7>
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- Forefront of Healthcare-IT
Entrepreneurship<#14125f95a28ebf47_Academic-Professional8>
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- MIT-OSA Student Lunch Seminars!<#14125f95a28ebf47_Academic-Professional9>
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- MIT SIAM & CCE Seminar Series<#14125f95a28ebf47_Academic-Professional10>
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- MIT Museum Part Time Educator<#14125f95a28ebf47_Academic-Professional11>
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- Grad Community Fellows - Open
Positions<#14125f95a28ebf47_Academic-Professional12>
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Extracurricular ****
- Yoga24x7 special talks <#14125f95a28ebf47_Extracurricular1>****
- TCC Monday Night Discussion <#14125f95a28ebf47_Extracurricular2>****
- Free Weekly Salsa Classes <#14125f95a28ebf47_Extracurricular3>****
- From MIT to Andy's Room, the Birth & Evolution of Computer
Graphics<#14125f95a28ebf47_Extracurricular4>
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- Choose to Reuse <#14125f95a28ebf47_Extracurricular5>****
- MIT's Inner Tube Water Polo Tournament<#14125f95a28ebf47_Extracurricular6>
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- MIT-CHIEF Co-founder Day <#14125f95a28ebf47_Extracurricular7>****
- MITxplore Start-of Semester Dinner & Info
Session<#14125f95a28ebf47_Extracurricular8>
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- Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP) classes<#14125f95a28ebf47_Extracurricular9>
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- Hacking Arts 2013! <#14125f95a28ebf47_Extracurricular10>****
Miscellaneous ****
- Volunteer Tutors Needed - MIT English as a Second Language Program for
Service Employees <#14125f95a28ebf47_Misc1>****
- Living in the Future: Where Science Fiction meets
Reality<#14125f95a28ebf47_Misc2>
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- Graduate Student Life Grants <#14125f95a28ebf47_Misc3>****
Social ****
- Flight Night! <#14125f95a28ebf47_Social1>****
- Interdepartmental Mixer ESD - AeroAstro <#14125f95a28ebf47_Social2>****
- Egyptian Welcome Dinner & Movie Night <#14125f95a28ebf47_Social3>****
- MIT-CAST Mid-Autumn Festival party <#14125f95a28ebf47_Social4>****
- Tang Hall Fall Brunch <#14125f95a28ebf47_Social5>****
- Mid-Autumn Festival Gala <#14125f95a28ebf47_Social6>****
- Masquerade -- Ballroom Social <#14125f95a28ebf47_Social7>****
- Bulgarian Club Event: Welcome Party <#14125f95a28ebf47_Social8>****
- Thirsty Ear Spelling Bee <#14125f95a28ebf47_Social9>****
- Cheese Making Evening <#14125f95a28ebf47_Social10>****
- Comedian John Mulaney @ UA Fall Festival <#14125f95a28ebf47_Social11>**
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GSC****
Boston Red Sox Green Team: Blue Jays @ Red Sox (free admission to Fenway
included)
*What*: Boston Red Sox Green Team: Blue Jays @ Red Sox
*When*: Saturday, Sept. 21, 2013, 5:15-9pm
*Where*: Fenway Park
*Contact*: gsc-ac at mit.edu ****
- Come join us to support the Boston Red Sox Green Team!****
- Go to a RED SOX VS. BLUE JAYS Game FOR FREE!!****
- Collect recyclables between innings and watch the game during innings!*
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- Meet at 77 Mass Ave @ 5:15 p.m. to take the bus to Fenway.****
- Complete both sign-ups! Sign-up 1
<http://signup.mit.edu/531043000> & Sign-up
2<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1sura-JL47h0usxLTYNbsF_McmhKnQ1KYpQKJp1073SU/viewform>
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"Finding an Academic Position" panel discussion
*What*: Finding an Academic Position panel discussion
*When*: Tuesday, September 24th, 5:30-7:00 PM
*Where*: Room 32-144
*Contact*: gsc-arc at mit.edu ****
- Actively engaged in an academic job search? Pursuing an "academic
track" course of study in your graduate program?****
- Learn the best practices and secrets for success at winning an
academic position.****
- The panel will include faculty representatives from the Department of
Brain and Cognitive Sciences and the Department of Electrical Engineering
and Computer Science.****
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Third Annual Natural History Gala
*What*: Third Annual Natural History Gala
*When*: Friday, September 27th, 7.30pm
*Where*: Harvard Museum of Natural History (http://www.hmnh.harvard.edu)
*Contact*: gsc-arts at mit.edu ****
- Come join the MIT GSC and Grad Arts Forum for the year's first
graduate gala****
- We will mix and mingle amongst stuffed mammals and fossils of
paleo-era critters****
- Munch on canapes, sip some Chardonnay, listen to a jazz quartet, and
enjoy the ancient surroundings, all FREE****
- Space is limited and you must be 21+ to register. You may bring a
guest (also 21+)****
- Sign-up opens Monday, September 16th at 8pm:
http://tinyurl.com/NaturalHistoryGala-2013****
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Academic-Professional****
Reading the Human Genome - A lecture by Prof. Eric Lander
*What*: Reading the Human Genome - A lecture by Prof. Eric Lander
*When*: Wed, Sept 18: 6 PM (refreshments), 6:30 PM (lecture)
*Where*: Sidney Pacific graduate residence (ground floor Mark Multipurpose
Room)
*Contact*: sp-cosi-chair at mit.edu ****
- Join us for an exciting lecture by Prof. Eric Lander****
- Professor of Biology at MIT and founding director of the Broad
Institute of MIT and Harvard****
- RSVP: http://bit.ly/sp-lander****
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Alumni Talk: Transformational Skills: What do you need after a degree from
MIT?
*What*: Alumni Talk: Transformational Skills: What do you need after a
degree from MIT?
*When*: Thursday, September 19, 6:00 p.m.
*Where*: W20-491
*Contact*: ebyrne at mit.edu ****
- This lecture is for all students who are looking for ways to create
new pathways in their jobs and careers!****
- Dr. K. (Subbu) Subramanian '77, SM '77, ScD '78 will discuss his book
Transformational Skills and how these skills can help you.****
- Register<http://alumic.mit.edu/s/1314/03-alumni/wide.aspx?sid=1314&gid=13&pgid=15798&content_id=19678>for
this free event
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MIT Career Fair 2013
*What*: MIT Career Fair 2013
*When*: Friday, September 20th, 10am-4pm
*Where*: Johnson Athletic Center
*Contact*: cf-publicity at mit.edu ****
- The Fair is MIT's largest recruiting event of the year, and it is open
to companies and students of all disciplines and degree programs.****
- Check out <http://career-fair.mit.edu/company_all.php> the list of
elite companies that will be in attendance.****
- More information is available at the MIT Career Fair 2013 website:
http://career-fair.mit.edu/students/index.php****
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Spain at MIT Science Series: Antonio Torralba
*What*: Spain at MIT Science Series: Antonio Torralba
*When*: Friday, 9/20/2013, 12pm-1pm
*Where*: E51-372
*Contact*: maitepa at mit.edu ****
- In this seminar, Antonio Torralba will introduce his research on
computer vision, machine learning and human visual perception.****
- This series aims to bring together Spanish scientists and the student
community at MIT.****
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Water Innovation and Entrepreneurship Workshop
*What*: Water Innovation and Entrepreneurship Workshop
*When*: Friday, 20 September 2013, 2:30 pm
*Where*: E51-345
*Contact*: banchik at mit.edu ****
- Join us for an afternoon workshop of panels, networking and brainstorm
sessions around water entrepreneurship with ImagineH2O.****
- Learn about new technology and startup opportunities the growing clean
water sector.****
- Register today at http://mit-waterentrepreneurship-es2.eventbrite.com/!
MIT students get in free.****
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H at cking Medicine Double Header of Hack Events in September and October!
*What*: H at cking Medicine Double Header of Hack Events in September and
October!
*When*: September 20th - 22nd and October 18-20nd
*Where*: Brigham and Women's Hospital & Boston Children's Hospital
*Contact*: ippolita at mit.edu ****
- H at cking Medicine is excited to announce that we're partnering with
both Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Sept and Boston Children’s Hospital in
Oct****
- Celebrate the launch of Brigham's new iHub initiative. Learn more and
apply now: http://hackingmedicine.mit.edu/fall-2013/bwhhackathon/****
- Come join us for the first hacking pediatrics event with Boston
Children's Hosp and apply now here: http://bit.ly/1dIXhnQ****
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MIT Canadians Research Symposium
*What*: MIT Canadians Research Symposium
*When*: Monday September 23rd, 6:00 to 9:00PM
*Where*: 34-101 (6:00PM), 32-1xx (7:30PM)
*Contact*: canadians-owner at mit.edu ****
- Examining the role of Canada in research and development, and
Interdisciplinary showcase of research work conducted by Canadians at MIT
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- See http://www.mit.edu/~canadians/ to register for your free ticket!***
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- From 6:00: Talks by MIT Chancellor Eric Grimson and Consul General of
Canada, Mr. Patrick Binns****
- From 7:30: Poster session in Stata 1st floor, featuring Canadian MIT
students and postdocs****
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Forefront of Healthcare-IT Entrepreneurship
*What*: Forefront of Healthcare-IT Entrepreneurship
*When*: 4:30PM to 6:00PM September 27, 2013,
*Where*: 4:30PM to 6:00PM
*Contact*: zhifeige at mit.edu ****
- Evan Rachlin, MD & MBA, is going to share with us his insights into
the booming industry of healthcare-IT****
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MIT-OSA Student Lunch Seminars!
*What*: MIT-OSA Student Lunch Seminars!
*When*: October 7th (Monday), 12:30pm-2pm
*Where*: 3-434
*Contact*: osa-exec at mit.edu ****
- MIT-OSA Student Lunch Seminars****
- MIT-OSA lunch seminars are a low-stress environment for optics
students working in different departments at MIT to come together and
cross-pollinate.****
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MIT SIAM & CCE Seminar Series
*What*: MIT SIAM & CCE Seminar Series
*When*: Thursdays, 4-5 pm
*Where*: 56-114
*Contact*: pahlavan at mit.edu ****
- Your research involves some math?****
- Get feedback on your research + form collaborations + find friends****
- Student talks with an applied math and computational theme (30 mins)***
*
- http://math.mit.edu/siam/CallForAbstracts.html****
- https://www.facebook.com/MIT.SIAM.Chapter****
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MIT Museum Part Time Educator
*What*: MIT Museum Part-Time Educator
*When*: September 2013 - June 2014
*Where*: MIT Museum
*Contact*: edsearch at mit.edu ****
- The Museum is seeking MIT graduate students to teach science, and
engineering workshops for middle and high school students during the school
year.****
- Three-hour shifts will be available Monday through Friday between 9:30
and 3:30, depending on school demand.****
- The ideal candidate will have a flexible schedule and should be
available for “on call” work 1-2 days a week, with two weeks advance notice.
****
- Anticipated commitment is 6-12 hours/month with the possibility of
additional hours. Compensation of $12/hour and training will be provided.
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- Please send cover letter and resume to edsearch at mit.edu. Review of
applications will begin in late August with hiring to occur in late
September.****
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Grad Community Fellows - Open Positions
*What*: Grad Community Fellows - Open Positions
*When*: Open until filled
*Where*: Various Departments
*Contact*: odge at mit.edu; icuevas at mit.edu ****
- The Graduate Community Fellows program has five open positions to fill.
****
- Interested students can obtain further information by clicking on the
link below.****
- http://odge.mit.edu/community/gcf/****
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Extracurricular****
Yoga24x7 special talks
*What*: Yoga24x7 special talks
*When*: Sept 16th, 7-8 pm
*Where*: 56-180
*Contact*: mityoga24x7 at gmail.com ****
- Join us for a special talk by HH Romapada Swami on "The Ultimate I-
Beyond the Conformity Game"****
- We will have free yoga session before the talk from 6:15-7pm****
- Veggie dinner will be served after the talk****
- For more details check out our website :
http://www.yoga24x7.org/ultimate-i/****
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TCC Monday Night Discussion
*What*: TCC Monday Night Discussion
*When*: Monday September 16th, 7:00-8:30 pm
*Where*: W11 Main Dining Room
*Contact*: lhp at mit.edu ****
- Come enjoy a pizza dinner and discussion!****
- This week, we'll be discussing discipleship.****
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Free Weekly Salsa Classes
*What*: Free Weekly Salsa Classes
*When*: Sundays, Sep. 22 to Dec 8, 6-9pm
*Where*: Lobby 13, http://whereis.mit.edu/?go=13
*Contact*: rueda_performers at mit.edu ****
- Learn Salsa with the MIT Casino Rueda Group!****
- Beginner Classes 7:30-9, Intermediate Classes 6-7:30.****
- No partner required; no experience required for the beginner classes.**
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- Wear comfortable clothes and shoes.****
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>From MIT to Andy's Room, the Birth & Evolution of Computer Graphics
*What*: From MIT to Andy's Room, the Birth & Evolution of Computer Graphics
*When*: Wednesday, September 18, 6-8pm
*Where*: MIT Museum, 265 Massachusetts Ave.
*Contact*: andhong at mit.edu ****
- Come listen to Tom Sito, professional animator and USC Professor of
the Practice of Cinematic Arts****
- Professor Sito will be speaking about his new book, "Moving
Innovation: A History of Computer Animation****
- Professor Sito has worked on numerous films including The Lion King,
Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, and The Little Mermaid****
- Talk will be followed by a Q&A and book signing****
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Choose to Reuse
*What*: Choose to Reuse
*When*: Thursday 9/19 8am-1pm
*Where*: Stata TSMC (white lobby), corner of Main and Vassar Streets
*Contact*: ro_br at mit.edu ****
- Come and pick up free, gently used clothing!!!!****
- Bring in clean, reusable things like clothing, dishware, household
items, anything you don't need anymore!****
- Drop-off begins at 8:00 AM. Pick-up starts at 11:00 AM. Event ends at
1:00 PM.****
- Everything that remains will be donated or recycled.****
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MIT's Inner Tube Water Polo Tournament
*What*: MIT's Inner Tube Water Polo Tournament
*When*: Friday, September 20, 7:00 - 11:00 pm
*Where*: Zesiger Teaching Pool (W35)
*Contact*: jmello at mit.edu ****
- $5 members; $15 nonmembers****
- Winner Receives a $100 gift card to the Asgard****
- No experience necessary! It’s just you, an inner tube, and a ball
floating around in the water, facing some friendly competition.****
- Get your friends and sign-up as a team or a free agent.****
- Visit mitrecsports.com <http://www.mitrecsports.com> for rules and
event details****
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MIT-CHIEF Co-founder Day
*What*: MIT-CHIEF Co-founder Day
*When*: Sept 22 2:00PM
*Where*: MIT 6-120
*Contact*: zhifei.ge at mitchief.org ****
- The second Co-Founder Day is here to help you find co-founders.****
- Come join us in the Open Pitch. You will own the stage for 2 minutes
to tell the audience about your startup ideas.****
- In Demo Pitch, you will hear exciting pitches from startups.****
- Co-Founder Day aims at formulating an occasion for potential start-up
entrepreneurs to meet their business partners down the line.****
- http://cofounerday.eventbrite.com****
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MITxplore Start-of Semester Dinner & Info Session
*What*: MITxplore Start-of Semester Dinner & Info Session
*When*: Wednesday, Sept. 25, 7 PM
*Where*: 1-131
*Contact*: mitxplore-exec at mit.edu ****
- MITxplore is a public service organization committed to teaching kids
mathematics in a fun and exploratory way****
- MITxplore volunteers design hand-on math activities and teach weekly
after-school sessions in public schools around the Boston area****
- Additionally, MITxplore organizes a yearly Math Day, open to the
public. Check out our website, www.mitxplore.org, for more details!****
- Come meet MITxplore volunteers and learn more about what we do at our
info session! Free food will be provided!****
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Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP) classes
*What*: Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP) classes
*When*: Starting September 26 and 28; various times during day
*Where*: MIT Sailing Pavilion
*Contact*: lhanley at mit.edu ****
- NEW at MIT Recreational Sports****
- Register online at
http://mitrecsports.com/index.php/additional-programs/outdoor-programsor
at the Zesiger or Alumni/Wang main desk
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- This new sport is causing quite a stir throughout the comunity.****
- Space is limited.****
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Hacking Arts 2013!
*What*: Hacking Arts 2013!
*When*: Sept 28, 9:30am - Sept 29 at 7pm
*Where*: MIT MediaLab
*Contact*: hackingarts at mit.edu ****
- Get ready for Hacking Arts! MIT's first annual festival and hackathon
exploring the intersection of arts, entertainment, tech, and
entrepreneurship****
- Jam-packed with speakers, demos, art exhibits and live performances****
- Create new, tech-based projects and ventures in arts and entertainment
with artists, designers, engineers, entrepreneurs, musicians, and filmmakers
****
- Presented by MIT Sloan Media and Entertainment Club, MIT Trust Center,
and MIT Center for Art, Science & Technology****
- Register now! HackingArts.com****
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Miscellaneous****
Volunteers Needed - MIT English as a Second Language Program for Service
Employees
*What*: Volunteers Needed - MIT English as a Second Language Program for
Service Employees
*When*: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11:00 pm - midnight beginning September
17
*Where*: --
*Contact*: esl-admins at mit.edu ****
- The MIT English as a Second Language Program for Service Employees is
looking for volunteers to tutor night shift employees for 1-2 hrs/wk or to
serve as substitutes as needed.****
- No experience is required, just a good command of English and an
interest in helping individuals whose first language is not English. ****
- The goals of the program are to build student’s confidence, to help
them become more productive in their jobs, and to perhaps open up further
opportunities for advancement.****
- Tutoring takes place on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11:00 pm -
midnight beginning September 17.****
- This is an opportunity to make a real and positive difference. Please
contact esl-admins at mit.edu for details.****
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Living in the Future: Where Science Fiction meets Reality
*What*: Living in the Future: Where Science Fiction meets Reality
*When*: Saturday, September 28, 6-8 pm
*Where*: MIT Museum, 265 Massachusetts Ave
*Contact*: andhong at mit.edu ****
- How do Hollywood portrayals of technology relate to what is actually
being created at MIT?****
- Join a variety of researchers as they talk about their work in
relation to science fiction****
- $5 admission w/ MIT ID (Includes pizza, beverages, and snacks)****
- For more information: bit.ly/futureatmit****
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Graduate Student Life Grants
*What*: Graduate Student Life Grants
*When*: October 18, 2013
*Where*: All of MIT!
*Contact*: gslg at mit.edu ****
- Need funding for an event or project (one-time or ongoing) that can
enhance graduate community at MIT?****
- Submit a proposal to the Graduate Student Life Grants program!****
- All MIT graduate students, spouses, faculty, and staff are welcome to
apply****
- For examples of past projects, proposals, and more, visit our website**
**
- http://odge.mit.edu/community/gslg****
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Social****
Flight Night!
*What*: Flight Night!
*When*: Tuesday, September 17, 7:30pm
*Where*: Thirsty Ear Pub, Ashdown House (NW35)
*Contact*: teec-officers at mit.edu ****
- This month's theme: Surviving the Wild! Featuring snacks (including
s'mores!) and 4 beers based on the dangers of the outdoors.****
- Flight: $11. Educating your palate: Priceless.****
- Sponsored by GradRat. Hosted by the Thirsty Ear Executive Committee
(TEEC).****
- 21+ w/ govt and MIT photo IDs only. Please have IDs 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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Interdepartmental Mixer ESD - AeroAstro
*What*: Interdepartmental Mixer ESD - AeroAstro
*When*: 9/17/2013, 7:30pm
*Where*: Thirsty Ears Pub
*Contact*: maitepa at mit.edu ****
- Discover Engineering Systems student's research!****
- Join this mixer for an opportunity to meet engineering systems and
aerospatial students.****
- +21 ID required****
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Egyptian Welcome Dinner & Movie Night - The Island (الجزيرة)
*What*: Egyptian Welcome Dinner & Movie Night - The Island (الجزيرة)
*When*: Thursday, September 19, 2013 - 7:00pm until 10:00pm
*Where*: 56 -114
*Contact*: mazim at mit.edu ****
- The Egyptian Student Association at MIT invites you to an Egyptian
Welcome Dinner & Movie Night****
- Featuring the movie: The Island (الجزيرة) (
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1173901/) with English subtitles.****
- Inspired by the real-life toppling of Middle Eastern drug lord Ezzat
Hanafy, The movie is set in Upper Egypt, in an island governed by its own
rules.****
- Come and enjoy the beginning of new semester and learn about upcoming
exciting Egyptian events.****
- Food will be served.****
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MIT-CAST Mid-Autumn Festival party
*What*: MIT-CAST Mid-Autumn Festival party
*When*: 09/20/2013 5:30PM-8PM
*Where*: W20-307
*Contact*: cast-board at mit.edu ****
- Mid-autumn festival is a traditional festival in China, when family
members will get together wherever they are.****
- Since we are studying abroad, we cannot meet with our family. CAST
would like to host a party for students/scholars to get together as a big
family.****
- All MIT students and scholars are invited, and this will be a great
opportunity for people to know more about Chinese****
- Chinese food, drinks, and mooncakes, will be provided.****
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Tang Hall Fall Brunch
*What*: Tang Hall Fall Brunch
*When*: Saturday, September 21, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
*Where*: Tang Hall Lawn (Rain Location: Tang Hall 24th Floor Lounge)
*Contact*: tang-government at mit.edu ****
- Join us for the first Fall Brunch of Tang Hall****
- Enjoy delicious food and nice company near the Charles river!****
- Please bring your own plates and utensils.****
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Mid-Autumn Festival Gala
*What*: Mid-Autumn Festival Gala
*When*: Saturday, September 21st, 7:00pm-9:45pm
*Where*: Walker Memorial, 50-140, 142 Memorial Drive
*Contact*: cssa-culture at mit.edu ****
- Celebrating one of the most important Chinese Festival--Mid-Autumn
Festival****
- Audiences watch a variety of singing, dancing, crosstalks, and
participate in games****
- Eat Mooncakes!****
- Opportunity to win a lottery prize and special presents!****
- Pre-registering needed (please bring ticket on event):
https://www.eventbrite.com/event/8047553449****
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Masquerade -- Ballroom Social
*What*: Masquerade -- Ballroom Social
*When*: Saturday, September 21, 7:30pm-midnight
*Where*: Sala de Puerto Rico
*Contact*: mitbdt-exec at mit.edu ****
- Free waltz lesson at 7:30pm with admission****
- Tickets: $6 MIT Students; $10 General Public****
- This social is MASQUERADE themed!****
- Bring your own mask or buy at the door for $1.****
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Bulgarian Club Event: Welcome Party
*What*: Bulgarian Club Event: Welcome Party
*When*: Sunday, 9/22/2013, 1-2:30pm
*Where*: Ashdown courtyard
*Contact*: idimitro at mit.edu ****
- Beginning of the semester event to welcome new students to the
Bulgarian club****
- Bulgarian food and deserts****
- card games, frisbee, nice conversations****
- RSVP here<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ixVtTmfalHY0d0Wjeqw3q6_afqZzzY8pWBRTaH_d23k/viewform>
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Thirsty Ear Spelling Bee
*What*: Thirsty Ear Spelling Bee
*When*: Tuesday, Sept 24th, 8-10pm
*Where*: Thirsty Ear Pub NW35
*Contact*: teec-officers at mit.edu ****
- Come out to the Thirsty Ear for a Spelling Bee!****
- Test your letter dexterity in a word battle death match for fun prizes*
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- Brought to you by GradRat****
- 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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Cheese Making Evening
*What*: Cheese Making Evening
*When*: Wednesday Sept 25th, 7-10 pm
*Where*: Cambridgeport, Exact Location TBD
*Contact*: mithfs-officers at mit.edu ****
- Learn to make ricotta, mozarella, soft cheeses.****
- Fun night of socializing, cheesemaking, and pasta/cheese eating.****
- E-mail mithfs-officers at mit.edu for details.****
- Open to all MIT community members. Come join us!****
- Event co-sponsored by the gsc funding board.****
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Comedian John Mulaney @ UA Fall Festival
*What*: UA Events Committee Fall Festival feat. John Mulaney
*When*: Saturday, Sept. 28th, Doors 7pm, Show 8pm
*Where*: Kresge Auditorium
*Contact*: events-comm-staff at mit.edu ****
- Grab a ticket for a good laugh with John Mulaney at Fall Festival 2013!
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- Open to the entire MIT community.****
- MIT Student Tix on sale Sept. 13th for $10 on MIT AdmitOne****
- MIT Faculty/Staff Tix on sale Sept. 16th for $15****
- Tix can be bought from MIT AdmitOne:
http://mit.universitytickets.com/user_pages/event_listings.aspx****
- Must present 1 MIT ID for every 2 tickets, no exceptions.****
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