[GSC-anno] @MIT [Biotech Career Panel, Israel Ruiz Talk, MIT/Harvard Mixer, World Eats 2013, and more]
Christopher Smith, GSC Secretary
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Mon Oct 21 07:10:30 EDT 2013
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GSC - Graduate Student Council ****
- Housing and Community Affairs (GSC-HCA) Monthly
Meeting<#141daa0820dc55ea_GSC1>
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- Panel on Career Options in Industry: Biotechnology &
Healthcare<#141daa0820dc55ea_GSC2>
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- GSC Science Outreach Blog <#141daa0820dc55ea_GSC3>****
- Grad Coffee Hour <#141daa0820dc55ea_GSC4>****
Academic-Professional ****
- SloanCoders: Intro to Python
Workshop<#141daa0820dc55ea_Academic-Professional1>
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- International Sales Competition<#141daa0820dc55ea_Academic-Professional2>
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- Water Club Lecture: Potential Water Resource Impacts from Shale Energy
Development <#141daa0820dc55ea_Academic-Professional3>****
- IDEAS Global Challenge Deadline
<#141daa0820dc55ea_Academic-Professional4>****
- Spain at MIT Science Series: Israel
Ruiz<#141daa0820dc55ea_Academic-Professional5>
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- MIT-CHIEF Workshop Series: Legal Aspects of Business In
China<#141daa0820dc55ea_Academic-Professional6>
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Extracurricular ****
- Free Yoga <#141daa0820dc55ea_Extracurricular1>****
- TCC Monday Night Discussion <#141daa0820dc55ea_Extracurricular2>****
- Chinese Cooking Class <#141daa0820dc55ea_Extracurricular3>****
Family ****
- Family Day at the List Visual Arts Center <#141daa0820dc55ea_Family1>**
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- HallowMIT! <#141daa0820dc55ea_Family2>****
Miscellaneous ****
- Nutcracker @ Boston Opera House <#141daa0820dc55ea_Misc1>****
- Candy, Cocktails, and Cutting-Edge Research! <#141daa0820dc55ea_Misc2>*
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Social ****
- GA^3 World Eats Fall 2013 <#141daa0820dc55ea_Social1>****
- TCC Friday Night Supper <#141daa0820dc55ea_Social2>****
- GAME+INFORMS Pumpkin Carving <#141daa0820dc55ea_Social3>****
- Heroes and Villains: an epic Halloween MIT/Harvard
mixer<#141daa0820dc55ea_Social4>
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- Greek Night at Muddy Charles Pub <#141daa0820dc55ea_Social5>****
- Thirsty Ear Flight Night: Halloween <#141daa0820dc55ea_Social6>****
- GCF Faculty Dinner <#141daa0820dc55ea_Social7>****
- PSA Halloween Party <#141daa0820dc55ea_Social8>****
- BGSA Monthly Community Lunch <#141daa0820dc55ea_Social9>****
- Kopitiam - Singapore Food Bazaar <#141daa0820dc55ea_Social10>****
- MIT CSSA 2013 Karaoke Night <#141daa0820dc55ea_Social11>****
GSC****
Housing and Community Affairs (GSC-HCA) Monthly Meeting
*What*: Housing and Community Affairs (GSC-HCA) Monthly Meeting
*When*: Monday, October 21st, 6 - 7 pm
*Where*: GSC Office, 50-220 (Walker Memorial)
*Contact*: gsc-hca at mit.edu ****
- Do you have something to say about student housing? Childcare?
Transportation?****
- Come to the GSC HCA Meeting to get involved with student-centered
issues!****
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Panel on Career Options in Industry: Biotechnology & Healthcare
*What*: Panel on Career Options in Industry: Biotechnology & Healthcare
*When*: October 23, 5:30 PM
*Where*: 32-155
*Contact*: gsc-arc at mit.edu ****
- Interested in learning about career options for PhDs in Biotechnology
& Healthcare?****
- Come to a panel discussion featuring MIT PhD alumni!****
- Companies featured: Sanofi, Vertex, Daktari Diagnostics, and Abpro labs
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- Light refreshments and snacks will be served****
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GSC Science Outreach Blog
*What*: GSC Science Outreach Blog
*When*: Thurs. Oct 24, 6:00pm
*Where*: 50-220
*Contact*: gsc-ac at mit.edu ****
- Do you like explaining science to people?****
- Do you like writing?****
- Join Activities Committee members in discussing our new science
outreach blog!****
- Dinner will be provided****
- RSVP here: http://bit.ly/1biELoI****
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Grad Coffee Hour
*What*: Grad Coffee Hour
*When*: October 28 @ 7:00pm
*Where*: Forbes Cafe (Stata)
*Contact*: gsc-coffeehour at mit.edu ****
- Free food, coffee, and hot chocolate!****
- Array of snacks to enjoy!****
- Hang out with old friends or make new ones!****
- Take a break from studying!****
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Academic-Professional****
SloanCoders intro to Python workshop
*What*: SloanCoders intro to Python workshop
*When*: Tuesday, Oct. 22nd. 6 – 8 PM
*Where*: 32-124 (STATA)
*Contact*: zgh at mit.edu ****
- Learn the basics Python****
- Build working code in 2 hours****
- Bring your laptops — this session is interactive****
- Best suited for people with little or no programming experience in
Python****
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International Sales Competition
*What*: International Sales Competition
*When*: Oct 21 - 25, Nov 2nd
*Where*: Phone & MIT Sloan
*Contact*: cherry.liang at sloan.mit.edu ****
- A unique opportunity for grduate students to win prestige, $10,000 in
cash prizes****
- Recruiting opportunities (intern and full time), and to network with
fellow graduate students and professionals from around the world****
- Consists of a preliminary round case telephone pitch (5 mins), and a
final round in-person individual & team case pitch (15min)****
- The top 3 contestants from each school in the preliminary round will
compete in the final round.****
- http://mitsloansalescompetition.com****
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MIT Water Club Fall Lecture Series: Potential Water Resource Impacts from
Shale Energy Development
*What*: MIT Water Club Fall Lecture Series: Potential Water Resource
Impacts from Shale Energy Development
*When*: October 24th, 5:00-6:00p
*Where*: 3-333
*Contact*: mneha at mit.edu ****
- Mr. David Yoxtheimer, a hydrogeologist with Penn State University,
will speak about water related issues in shale gas extraction.****
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IDEAS Global Challenge Deadline - First Chance to Enter!
*What*: IDEAS Global Challenge Deadline - First Chance to Enter!
*When*: By Thursday, Oct. 24th @ 11:59pm
*Where*: Online Submissions
*Contact*: globalchallenge at mit.edu ****
- Working on an innovative project that makes a positive change in the
world? Enter it into the IDEAS Global Challenge for a chance to win up to
$10k.****
- Submit a scope statement today and apply for a Development Grant!
(usually up to $1,000)****
- All teams must submit at least one Scope Statement to be considered
for the final round of proposals; the next chances to submit are Jan 22 &
Feb 25.****
- Teams must be led by a full-time MIT student and must demonstrate that
MIT students have made a significant contribution to the project.****
- Enter online. Details at
http://globalchallenge.mit.edu/competition/how-to-enter.****
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Spain at MIT Science Series: Israel Ruiz, MIT Executive Vice President and
Treasurer
*What*: Spain at MIT Science Series: Israel Ruiz, MIT Executive Vice President
and Treasurer
*When*: Friday 10/25, 12-1pm
*Where*: 32-155
*Contact*: spaniards-request at mit.edu ****
- Join us for our next Spain at MIT Science Series!****
- In this seminar, Israel Ruiz will present his vision on what it's take
to promote research in science and technology****
- Spain at MIT is the association of Spanish students and students
interested in Spanish culture at MIT (website: spain.mit.edu)****
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MIT-CHIEF Workshop Series: Legal Aspects of Business In China, In the USA
and In Between
*What*: MIT-CHIEF Workshop Series: Legal Aspects of Business In China, In
the USA and In Between
*When*: 3PM to 5PM, Sunday, Oct 27, 2013
*Where*: E51-145
*Contact*: zhifeige at mit.edu ****
- Speaker: David L. Woronov. Partner, McCarter English, LLP****
- Do you want to know the regulatory environment of business in US?****
- Do you want to know the legal environment in China?****
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Extracurricular****
Free Yoga
*What*: Free Yoga
*When*: Monday, October 21st, 6:15- 7:15 pm
*Where*: 56-180
*Contact*: mityoga24x7 at gmail.com ****
- Join us every Monday for free yoga class from 6:15 -7:15 pm****
- Please bring your own yoga mats****
- MIT ID required****
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TCC Monday Night Discussion
*What*: TCC Monday Night Discussion
*When*: Monday, October 21st, 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 the first encyclical published by Pope
Francis, "Lumen Fide".****
- We welcome people from all faith backgrounds to join us!****
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Chinese Cooking Class
*What*: Chinese Cooking Class
*When*: Saturday, Oct 26, 10:00 AM
*Where*: Ashdown 2nd Floor Common Kitchen
*Contact*: binghong at mit.edu ****
- Want to cook real Chinese food for yourself or to surprise your
friends on parties?****
- COME to our Chinese Cooking Class!****
- Three time slots: 10:00-12:00 (Only for Ashdown residence),
12:30-14:30 (For all MIT community), 15:00-17:00 (For all MIT community).
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- Registration Required: http://signup.mit.edu/2013_Chinese_Cooking****
- Food is not provided.Only snacks and limited sample dished will be
served.****
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Family****
Family Day at the List Visual Arts Center
*What*: Family Day at the List Visual Arts Center
*When*: Sat. October 26, 12 to 4 pm
*Where*: List Visual Arts Center (E15 Upper Atrium)
*Contact*: cklemens at mit.edu ****
- Discover exhibitions at the List through events just for families****
- Create your own magical animated drawings and learn about simple
zoetrope machines****
- 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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HallowMIT!
*What*: HallowMIT!
*When*: Saturday, October 26, 2013 3-5pm
*Where*: Z Center Lobby
*Contact*: joelp at mit.edu ****
- Free event for all MIT faculty, staff, students, and their families!***
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- Healthy snacks, performers, crafts, balloons!****
- Run around in the Obstacle Course!****
- Free for everyone!****
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Miscellaneous****
Nutcracker @ Boston Opera House
*What*: Nutcracker @ Boston Opera House
*When*: 12/08/2013 5:30pm
*Where*: Boston Opera House 539 Washington St. Boston
*Contact*: westgate-crc at mit.edu ****
- An engaging tale and a holiday tradition for many years to come!****
- Registration opens October 18th @ 8.00pm and ends October 25th .****
- https://westgate.mit.edu:444/registration/event.php****
- Cost: $50 (MIT community)****
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Candy, Cocktails, and Cutting-Edge Research!
*What*: Candy, Cocktails, and Cutting-Edge Research!
*When*: Friday, Nov 1: 7:00-9:00pm
*Where*: MIT Museum, 265 Mass Ave. N-51
*Contact*: andhong at mit.edu ****
- Make your way through the MIT Museum and meet innovative researchers
from a variety of fields!****
- Learn about exoplanets, new frontiers in robotics, advanced medical
technologies, and more!****
- Candy and cocktails specially themed to the research topics will be
served.****
- $15 admission (Includes two cocktails). Pre-registration required.****
- FMI: bit.ly/sweet_science****
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Social****
GA^3 World Eats Fall 2013
*What*: GA^3 World Eats Fall 2013
*When*: 24 Oct, 5pm
*Where*: 33-116
*Contact*: ga3-exec at mit.edu ****
- GA^3 is hosting a World Eats potluck****
- Make your favorite meal, dessert, appetizer, drink, bread, salad,
sauce, dip, anything!****
- Sign up here: https://signup.mit.edu/WorldEats2013a****
- Email us: Dish you plan to make, How many people it will serve (no
less than 10!), Estimation of grocery cost****
- We will subsidize your grocery cost (up to $20. Save your receipt!).
GA^3 will supply the plates, napkins and utensils.****
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TCC Friday Night Supper
*What*: TCC Friday Night Supper
*When*: 7:00 PM on October 25th, 2013
*Where*: W11-Community Room & Chapel
*Contact*: jdesa at mit.edu ****
- Join the Tech Catholic Community for our weekly Friday Night Supper!***
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- Come relax with us after a stressful week with a free community dinner
and fun group activities.****
- There will be live music by TCC Praise Band after dinner!****
- Vegetarian options will be provided.****
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GAME+INFORMS Pumpkin Carving
*What*: GAME+INFORMS Pumpkin Carving
*When*: Friday Oct. 25th from 4-6pm
*Where*: North Court Picnic Tables (big grassy courtyard between Stata and
Koch Institute)
*Contact*: alibert at mit.edu ****
- Come carve pumpkins! Pumpkins and tools provided, just bring yourself
(and maybe clothes that can get messy)****
- Halloween food and drink too! (cider donuts, pumpkin pie, etc.)****
- Compete for the best carving! Prizes will be awarded****
- Rain location planned for inside Stata****
- Thanks to the GSC Interdepartmental Grants for the funding!****
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Heroes and Villains: an epic Halloween MIT/Harvard mixer
*What*: Heroes and Villains: an epic Halloween MIT/Harvard mixer
*When*: Saturday, October 26th, 6 pm to 1 am
*Where*: Edgerton (6 to 7:30), Ashdown/Warehouse (7:30 to 9),
Sidney-Pacific (9 to 1)
*Contact*: grad-halloween-2013 at mit.edu ****
- Appetizers and pumpkin carving at Edgerton from 6 to 7:30 pm!****
- Dinner and games at Ashdown and the Warehouse from 7:30 to 9 pm!****
- Dessert, drinks (Thirsty Ear, please bring 21+ ID), and dance at SP
from 9 to 1 am!****
- Live your legend.****
- Special thanks to ASA/LEF, GSC Funding Board, and GSC Activities.****
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Greek Night at Muddy Charles Pub
*What*: Greek Night at Muddy Charles Pub
*When*: Monday, October 28 at 7pm
*Where*: Muddy Charles Pub
*Contact*: lagoudas at mit.edu ****
- Join the Hellenic Student Association for our Greek Night at Muddy
Charles to celebrate Greek Independence Day****
- Enjoy drinks, free food, and Greek music!****
- Attendees must be 21+ with valid government ID****
- This event is sponsored by the ODGE****
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Thirsty Ear Flight Night: Halloween
*What*: Thirsty Ear Flight Night: Halloween
*When*: Tuesday, Oct 29th, 7:30 to 11:00pm
*Where*: Thirsty Ear Pub NW35
*Contact*: teec-officers at mit.edu ****
- Come out to the Thirsty Ear Pub for Flight Night****
- This month: Halloween!****
- We will serve 4 Halloween themed beers with snacks for $11****
- 21+ w/ govt photo ID only. Please have ID ready to show at door.****
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GCF Faculty Dinner
*What*: GCF Faculty Dinner
*When*: Friday, November 1, 6:30-8:30 pm
*Where*: W20-491
*Contact*: mit-gcf-info at mit.edu ****
- MIT Graduate Christian Fellowship invites you to dinner with Christian
faculty.****
- Come join us for an evening of good food and great conversation. All
are welcome!****
- Co-sponsored by MIT-GCF and GSC Funding Board****
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PSA Halloween Party
*What*: PSA Halloween Party
*When*: November 1st (Friday), 8:30 pm-12:30 am
*Where*: MIT Student Center (Lobdell Hall)
*Contact*: persian-officers at mit.edu ****
- Always wanted to be someone or something else? We make your dream come
true!****
- DJ Arman will play the coolest music all night long****
- Light food, refreshments and soft drinks will be provided****
- There will be prizes for the best costumes of the night.****
- Government Issued IDs are required to buy drinks from the cash bar****
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Monthly Community Lunch
*What*: Monthly Community Lunch
*When*: November 2, 2013 from 12pm-1:30pm
*Where*: 5-134
*Contact*: bgsa-exec at mit.edu ****
- The Black Graduate Student Association (BGSA) cordially invites the
entire MIT Community to our "Monthly Community Lunch".****
- Make connections with your fellow MIT students and alumni.****
- There will be "FREE" food!****
- A Professional Chef, Wheeler Del Torro, will present a brief lecture
on the food served.****
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Kopitiam - Singapore Food Bazaar
*What*: Kopitiam - Singapore Food Bazaar
*When*: 2 November, Saturday, 12pm-4pm
*Where*: Sidney Pacific Graduate Dormitories - Common Room
*Contact*: mitsss-com at mit.edu ****
- Kopitiam: a traditional class of coffee shops in Singapore selling a
variety of good food!****
- MIT Singapore Student Society proudly brings "Kopitiam" to MIT, where
a variety of local delicacies will be on the menu for order and purchase!
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- Delicacies include Chilli Crab, Chicken Rice, Laksa, Fried Vermicelli
and also local desserts and sweet delights!****
- This event is open to all, so bring your friends and family along for
a great taste of Singapore!****
- Only Cash payment is available at this event :) Hope to see you there!*
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MIT CSSA 2013 Karaoke Night
*What*: MIT CSSA 2013 Karaoke Night
*When*: November 11, 2013
*Where*: Ashdown Hulsizer Room
*Contact*: duanhui at mit.edu ****
- the event will be organized mainly for MIT students, which serves to
role of CSSA in promoting the MIT community. Everyone can sing a song.***
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- All the people can vote for their favorite through an Internet-based
system via Wi-Fi, and the final awards will be given to the top 3 singers.
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- Last year, we have held the event for 180 people attending as
audience, in which most of them were from the entire MIT community, not
only Chinese.****
- However, only 20% of the singers are from MIT. This year, we plan to
minimize the size of the contest to 70, but focus on the MIT community.**
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- Besides, the event this year will be less formal to attract everyone
who likes singing, but is not interested in a formal contest.****
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