[GSC-Diversity-All] GSC DEI Newsletter

[Madeline Elizabeth Dery]

Hi all,


Please enjoy the latest edition of the GSC DEI Newsletter!



General GSC DEI

Check out our Google Calendar that includes all of our events here<https://calendar.google.com/calendar/u/0/r?cid=dWszdDZhb2tuZWMyMm5nMzZlZ2psdXNjZHNAZ3JvdXAuY2FsZW5kYXIuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbQ>! If you would like to submit an event to the calendar you can do so using this form<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdD6FFBRfAHf1ukXeo3DubrU_gP55UbJ1z1NyTQe2tb67jVeQ/viewform>.



Follow us on Twitter<https://twitter.com/gsc_dei?lang=en> and Instagram<https://www.instagram.com/gsc_dei/?hl=en>! @GSC_DEI



We have one open Constituency Representative (C-Rep) position for students with disabilities. Please contact gsc-diversity-officers at mit.edu<mailto:gsc-diversity-officers at mit.edu> if interested.



We have an opening for a paid Surveys & Data Analysis Graduate Community Fellow (information below):

When: Accepting applications now

Contact: jlandry at mit.edu

URL: https://oge.mit.edu/community/gcf/<https://mit.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cdee009ad27356d631e8ca5b8&id=9ea59dcacd&e=a08b8f8fbd>

  *   Graduate Community Fellowship position now open for Surveys & Data Analysis Fellow

  *   Work with GSC-DEI Committee and Institutional Research

  *   Duration: now – May 31, 2022

  *   Commitment 10 hours/week, compensation $675/month. Some eligibility restrictions apply.

  *   Professional development with quantitative+qualitative data with MIT Institutional Research
  *   Collect, analyze, and report on MIT’s climate data and craft your own projects
  *   Details and application instructions available here: http://odge.mit.edu/community/gcf/<https://mit.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cdee009ad27356d631e8ca5b8&id=2e9477dc7f&e=a08b8f8fbd>
Questions? Contact Jessica Landry - jlandry at mit.edu


Sign up to the DEI mailing list gsc-diversity-all at mit.edu<mailto:gsc-diversity-all at mit.edu> here<http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/gsc-diversity-all>.


For any general questions regarding DEI or how to get involved, please contact us at gsc-diversity at mit.edu<mailto:gsc-diversity at mit.edu>.



MIT's DEI at MIT Strategic Action Plan Steering Committee will be doing community engagements sessions starting in mid-March. If you are interested in giving feedback to the university's diversity, equity, and inclusion plan - please let the GSC DEI Chair know (blepe at mit.edu<mailto:blepe at mit.edu>).



Student Life
Share your story: Toxic Workplaces
Graduate womxn at MIT (gwaMIT) is holding their annual Leadership Conference (April 5-9, 2021), and will be hosting a joint event with DUSP Healthy Masculinities to discuss and learn more about how to build healthy work environments for women and other marginalized identities, and the roles that men can play in that.
To help us shape this event, we invite you to share your own experiences with hostile or healthy workplace/lab cultures in this brief anonymous form<https://forms.gle/zbgZp9YXYGwx9zXj9>. Questions/comments? Please email them to gwamit-exec at mit.edu<mailto:gwamit-exec at mit.edu>. The form will close on Monday, March 22nd.



The Latinx Virtual Leadership Experience Conference will be held March 27, 2021. If you’re interested in attending and identify as LGBTQ+, LBGTQ+ Services can fund the conference ticket for you! Please email lbgt at mit.edu<mailto:lbgt at mit.edu> with your interest, and whether you’re an undergraduate or a graduate student (since there are separate funding applications for both groups).


Save the date for the Boston Consortium for Graduate Studies in Gender, Culture, Women, & Sexuality @ MIT conference: Radical Love Across Difference! The conference will be held virtually April 9-11, 2021. For more information and to sign up to attend, visit https://www.gcws.mit.edu/.


Join the International Support Network!

International Student Support mailing list URL: https://groups.mit.edu/webmoira/list/international-support-network

Contact: international-support-admin at mit.edu<mailto:international-support-admin at mit.edu>

Recent Developments have highlighted the lack of support and heightened concern among the international community at MIT. MIT COVID Relief has created a new mailing list to share information, provide each other support, and organize future town halls. Join the mailing list international-support-network at mit.edu<mailto:international-support-network at mit.edu> at the above URL. All members of the MIT community are welcome! For more MIT COVID Relief news, see https://twitter.com/mitcovidrelief.



Best,

GSC DEI


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