[Gsc-hca-offcampus] Upcoming Events - Halloween Party!

[Jeffrey T. Chambers]

Hi Off-Campus Grads,
It is looking like we'll have good weather for the Halloween party, so 
no excuses for staying in tomorrow. We've bought tons of food, so we 
need your help eating it all. And remember, there will be a prize (a 
pretty good one too) for the best costume of the evening. Also this 
weekend is another off-campus brunch, make sure to RSVP quickly as this 
is a popular off-campus event.

Events:
1) Off-Campus Halloween Party & BBQ - Oct 31
2) Off-Campus Brunch - Nov 2 (RSVP)
3) Ashdown Halloween Party - Oct 31
4) Student Health and Wellness Discussions

Event Details:
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1) Off-Campus Halloween Party & BBQ
Friday, October 31, 8-10pm
71 Fulkerson St Apt 106, Cambridge 02141

The GSC off-campus subcommittee has organized a Halloween costume party 
and BBQ at an off-campus apartment. The event is open to all off-campus 
graduate students and their spouses/partners/families. Snacks and drinks 
will be provided and you are welcome to bring your own adult beverages. 
There will be a prize for best costume of the night, so make sure to be 
there in time for the judging! Don't have a costume? You're still 
invited, come and see what others have thought up.

To enter the apartment complex, dial '01' from the intercom. Apartment 
106 is on the ground floor all the way in the back.
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2) Off-Campus Brunch
Time: 11:00am this Sunday Nov 2nd
Restaurant: East Coast Grill
Neighborhood: Inman Square
1269 Cambridge St
Cambridge, MA 02139 (617) 868-4278
eastcoastgrill.net

The GSC Off-Campus Committee will be subsidizing part of your brunch. 
The seating is limited to 15 people, which fill up quickly, so RSVP 
ASAP. To RSVP, please email Neha at narula at gmail.com
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3) On-Campus Grad Halloween Party
For those of you wanting to stay on campus, Ashdown is holding a 
Halloween party with free food, Live DJ, drinks and Prizes for top 3 
costumes!

Friday, Oct 31, 9pm - 1am
Ashdown House (NW35)

Prizes for Top 3 costumes!
Live DJ: Hip Hop/Rock/Pop
Free Food
Drinks by Thirsty Ear (Id Reqd)
Open to all MIT Grad students
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4) Interested in shaping student health and wellness?  Come share your 
opinions,
eat free food, and help create a healthier MIT.

*Who*: Students interested in shaping health and wellness at MIT
*What*: Free healthy food
*Where*: GSC Office - Walker Memorial, 50-220
*When*: Mon, Nov 3 and Tue, Nov 4
*What time*:
5-6:30pm on Mon Nov 3: Session A, free healthy food
5-6:30pm on Tue Nov 4: Session B, free healthy food

*Why*:  Brainstorming and discussion to answer these questions to 
improve health
services:

- What do you think is the biggest unmet health need for graduate 
students at
MIT?
- Define health and wellness at MIT. How should a healthy and well 
student be
characterized?
- What gets in the way of being healthier or working on wellness goals?
- How should MIT work to improve health and wellness for graduate students?

**What now?**: Reply and RSVP for a session to Maryanne Kirkbride at
kirk at med.mit.edu or 617-253-5240.  If you can't come but want to contribute,
send your thoughts to kirk at med.mit.edu.

Sponsored by the Division of Student Life, MIT Medical, and the Student 
Health
Advisory Committee
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~Jeff Chambers
GSC Off-Campus Subcommittee Chair