[UA] The Byte (+Application reminder!)
Sophia Liu
sophliu at mit.edu
Mon Sep 28 09:09:34 EDT 2015
Hello Undergraduates,
Reminder to apply
<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1C4QtPFj6tPKmZkv8RURHsI3gPamdc6TNjiizLmRp89o/viewform>
to
be the Secretary of the Undergraduate Association, the chair of the
Committee on Alumni Affairs, or the chair of the Committee on Involvement.
We've extended our application until *midnight* tonight.
The *UA Committee on Innovation* is holding a Technology and Peacebuilding
in Iraq - a conversation with the founders of the first makerspace in Basra
<https://www.facebook.com/events/1683112898591822/> talk in 4-270 from
5-6:30 PM today, where three Iraqi makers are coming to MIT to discuss tech
and peacebuilding. There will be food provided! Contact Malte Ahrens (
ua-innovation at mit.edu), the chair, with any additional questions.
Also, the *UA Committee on Events* has a great FallFest
<http://mit.universitytickets.com/user_pages/event.aspx?id=442&cid=37&p=1>
planned,
featuring Chris Hardwick! Doors open on Friday at 7:30 PM and the show
starts at 8 PM. Come by and spend some time laughing with friends! Contact
Divya Shanmugam (ua-events-chairs at mit.edu), the chair, with any additional
questions.
Around campus, here's a list of the events going on this week, with more
details below. This is a link
<https://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=04g3puac6u0p6t7nrsari3h5j8%40group.calendar.google.com&ctz=America/New_York>
to
subscribe to the Google Calendar!:
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*MIT Ballroom Dance Team: Beginner Lessons *
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*Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers: Diverse Journeys Breakfast
with Goldman Sachs *
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*MIT Microbiome Club: General Body Meeting *
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*Chancellor's Office: MIT Faculty Career Paths: Prof. Emery Brown *
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*StartLabs: StartLabs Entrepreneurship Welcome *
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*MIT Ballroom Dance Team: Beginner Lessons *
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*East Campus: FredFest *
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*MIT Ballroom Dance Team: Beginner Ballroom Lessons *
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*LSC: Pitch Perfect 2 Screening *
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*MIT Educational Studies Program: Teach Anything at Splash 2015! *
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*Solar Electric Vehcile Team: Shop work *
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*Pi Beta Phi: Arrowspike & Pie Sales *
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*Robotic Futbol Club: RoboCup Meetings *
- *GlobeMed at MIT: GlobeMed Gala for Hope*
Good luck with exams that you might have this week and have a happy Monday!
Sophia Liu
Undergraduate Association Vice President
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*Monday, 9/28*
*MIT Ballroom Dance Team mitbdt-exec-private at mit.edu
<mitbdt-exec-private at mit.edu> *7:00:00 PM - 9:00:00 PM
Beginner Lessons (Lobby 13)
Ballroom Dance Lessons from the MIT Ballroom Dance Team. Come, learn how to
dance and find out about the team. No partner or experience necessary.
Free?:Yes.
Food?:No.
*Tuesday, 9/29*
*Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers shpe-exec at mit.edu
<shpe-exec at mit.edu> *9:00 AM - 10:00:00 AM
Diverse Journeys Breakfast with Goldman Sachs (W11 Dining Room)
Stop by the Religious Activities Center on your way to class to grab some
breakfast and chat with Goldman Sachs representatives!
*Breakfast from Cafe Luna will be provided
**Event is co-hosted by SHPE and NSBE
Free?:Yes.
Food?:Yes.
*MIT Microbiome Club microbiome-exec at mit.edu <microbiome-exec at mit.edu> *5:30
PM - 6:30:00 PM
General Body Meeting (3-270)
Come learn about research and opportunities in the exciting world of the
microbiome. Get to know leaders in the field and have direct input on the
future of this brand new club. Dinner will be served!
Free?:No.
Food?:Yes.
*Wednesday, 9/30*
*Chancellor's Office ivg at mit.edu <ivg at mit.edu> *5:15 PM - 6:15:00 PM
MIT Faculty Career Paths: Prof. Emery Brown (6-120)
Prof Emery Brown will share his journey from being a mathematics undergrad
to becoming a renowned statistician, neuroscientist, anesthesiologist, and
MIT faculty member. Join in this informal conversation with MIT faculty and
students.
Free?:Yes.
Food?:No.
*StartLabs startlabs-management at mit.edu <startlabs-management at mit.edu> *7:00:00
PM - 9:00:00 PM
StartLabs Entrepreneurship Welcome (6-104)
Interested in entrepreneurship? Come hear from our speakers and network
with other students who share your interests! Food will be served.
Free?:Yes.
Food?:Yes.
*Thursday, 10/1**MIT Ballroom Dance Team mitbdt-exec-private at mit.edu
<mitbdt-exec-private at mit.edu> *6:45:00 PM - 9:15:00 PM
Beginner Lessons (Lobby 13)
Ballroom Dance Lessons from the MIT Ballroom Dance Team.
Learn to partner dance and meet new people.
No Partner or Experience Necessary.
Free?:Yes.
Food?:No.
*Friday, 10/2*
*East Campus *yanisa at mit.edu 6:30 PM - 11:00:00 PM
FredFest (East Campus Courtyard)
East Campus Concertcomm presents FredFest, EC's annual concert, open to the
entire MIT community. This year we have three local bands playing: Ben
Knight, And the Kids, and Bent Shapes. Come for great music, free food, a
cash bar, and friendship!
Free?:No.
Food?:Yes.
*MIT Ballroom Dance Team mitbdt-exec-private at mit.edu
<mitbdt-exec-private at mit.edu> *7:30:00 PM - 9:30:00 PM
Beginner Ballroom Lessons (Lobby 13)
Ballroom Dance Lessons from the MIT Ballroom Dance Team.
Learn to partner dance (Waltz, Cha Cha, Tango, Swing) and meet new people.
No Partner or Experience Necessary.
Free?:Yes.
Food?:No.
*LSC lsc-execomm at mit.edu <lsc-execomm at mit.edu> *8:00:00 PM - 10:00:00 PM
Pitch Perfect 2 Screening (26-100)
If you missed Pitch Perfect 2 in theaters the first time, or just want to
see it again, come to LSC's screening! Featuring opening performances by
MIT a cappella groups. LSC shows movies Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm.
Free?:No. $4 admission, refreshments available for purchase
Food?:Yes.
*MIT Educational Studies Program splash at mit.edu <splash at mit.edu> *11:59:00
PM - 11:59:00 PM
Teach Anything at Splash 2015! (MIT Campus)
Splash 2015 is Nov 21-22; register at <esp.mit.edu/reg15> by Oct. 2 to
teach classes to high school students! Past classes have included The
Chemistry of Tie Dye, Intro to Pulsars, Arabic 101, and Cake Baking. Free
food + t-shirts will be provided!
Free?:Yes.
Food?:Yes.
*Saturday, 10/3*
*Solar Electric Vehcile Team gosolar at mit.edu <gosolar at mit.edu> *11:00 AM -
5:00:00 PM
Shop work (N51-144)
MIT SEVT will be in their shop (Area 51) working to prepare for the
Bridgestone World Solar Challenge, and training new members. All years,
majors, and experience levels are welcome to come and join us. Drop by when
you can.
Free?:Yes.
Food?:No.
*Pi Beta Phi piphi-vpp at mit.edu <piphi-vpp at mit.edu> *12:00:00 PM - 5:00:00 PM
Arrowspike & Pie Sales (Kresge Oval)
Come to Arrowspike, a volleyball tournament and carnival, and enjoy games,
food, pie-ing, raffles, and lots of fun! Pie sales are also happening in
Lobby 10 the Tuesday-Friday prior to Arrowspike.
Free?:No. Free Admission, $1-$4 per food item, game, or activity
Food?:Yes.
*Sunday, 10/4*
*Robotic Futbol Club robocup-exec at mit.edu <robocup-exec at mit.edu>* 1:00:00
PM - 6:00:00 PM
RoboCup Meetings (N52-318c)
Build small robots that autonomously play soccer! All experience levels &
majors. Meet Sundays:
ME, 1-3 PM
CS, 2-4PM
EE, 4-6 PM
Can't make it on Sunday? Email us &/or attend Harvard meetings on Saturdays
(same times)
Free?:Yes.
Food?:No.
*Friday, 10/9*
*GlobeMed at MIT arkaslow at mit.edu <arkaslow at mit.edu>* 6:00:00 PM - 9:00:00
PM
GlobeMed Gala for Hope (Microsoft NERD Center, 1 Memorial Drive)
GlobeMed is hosting our 2nd annual charity gala to benefit our partner,
Hope Through Health, and their HIV health clinics in northern Togo. The
night will feature speakers from the field of global health. Dinner and a
cash bar will be provided.
Free?:No. $15 for students
Food?:Yes.
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