[Gsc-hca-offcampus] Upcoming Events

[Jeffrey T Chambers]

Dear off-campus grads,
We have two off-campus specific events coming up this next week. Make sure
to RSVP early so that you can attend.

Events:
1) Make your own smoothie night - Mar 12
2) Off-campus Dim Sum Brunch - Mar 16
3) Off-campus Lunch - Mar 20
4) GSC Elections

Event Summaries:
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1) Make Your Own Smoothie Night
Time: 9:00p-10:30p, March 12
Location: Tang Hall (W84) 24th floor lounge

Back by popular demand. Collect choice ingredients, cap a blender, and mix
yourself a silky fix.

Sponsored by the GSC Funding Board
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2) Off-campus Dim Sum Brunch
Sunday, March 16, 11:00 AM
Hei La Moon

?? (yum cha) is the art of consuming excessive quantities of delectable
fried and steamed foods during brunch-time. Join us at Boston's Hei La Moon
restaurant and engage in this cherished tradition. 
  You will want to take a nap afterwards.

Space is limited. RSVP to sjg at mit.edu by Friday (3/14). Spouses & Partners
welcome.
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3) Restaurant Week Lunch
Thursday, March 20, 12:30 PM
Bambara

Enjoy restaurant week with other off-campus grads at Bambara in Cambridge.
We'll be headed over for lunch. Bambara is located in the Cambridgeside
Galleria. Transportation there is not included, but lunch will be.

http://www.restaurantweekboston.com/menu-view.php?restaurant=1080&meal=Lunch

Space is limited. RSVP to joshwolf at mit.edu by March 18 to attend. Open to
spouses & partners.
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4) *GSC Elections*
Elections for the Chairs of GSC Committees take place throughout March.
Nominations for these positions are now open.

Housing and Community Affairs, Mar 12, 6pm, 50-220, gsc-hca at mit.edu Graduate
Student News, Mar 18, 5:30pm, 50-220, gsn-editor at mit.edu Activities, Mar 25,
6pm, 50-220, gsc-ac at mit.edu Orientation, Mar 31, 7pm, 50-220, gsc-oc at mit.edu
Academics, Research and Careers, Apr 3, 5:30pm, 50-220, gsc-arc at mit.edu

In addition, nominations are open for the four Officer positions.  The
election occurs at the GCM on Apr 2 at 5:30pm in 4-270.  To nominate
candidates, contact gsc-vice-president at mit.edu.

The Officers are elected by vote of GSC Representatives.  The deadline for
new representative applications for voting eligibility is Mar 19.
Email gsc-vice-president at mit.edu with any questions.

For elections info:
http://web.mit.edu/gsc/www/programs/elections/elections2008.shtml
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~Jeff Chambers