[UA] The Byte - November 21, 2016

[Alexa K Martin]

Hello Undergrads,

Only four days until Thanksgiving! I hope everyone is looking forward to spending time with friends and family. Make sure to take time to reflect on everything you have to be thankful for.

Weekly Joke
My boss said to me, "You're the worst train driver I've ever seen! How many times have you derailed this year?"
I said, "It's hard to keep track."
Submit your own joke here<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfh0jr5zEYLbbRpHtVH30dT9qB_DIbA3AAZx1WtlgzKcN_-sw/viewform>!

UA Highlighted Member
Gabriella Baracchini
Course 18 and 15
Undergraduate Association Treasurer
Current Projects: Reorganization and evaluation of thr Student Life Fee
Fun Fact: "I have chronic hiccups"
Favorite Quote: "Clear eyes, full hearts, can't lost"


If you'd like to see your events in this email next week, add them here<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeFqF6NA7bQVwLKexS18e3mbov-Zqi_Wk9u0iZhx9xFgrZUhQ/viewform>. Here's a list of events going on around campus in the upcoming week with details below:

  *   Office of the Executive Vice President and Treasurer Community Forum - The Engine at Kirsch Auditorium
  *   Tech Catholic Community/Thomistic Institute at MIT What's So Special About the Universe? Multiverse Theory and Catholic Theology

Love,
Alexa Martin
Secretary of the Undergraduate Association
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Wednesday, 11/30
Office of the Executive Vice President and Treasurer jlindley at mit.edu<mailto:jlindley at mit.edu> 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

Community Forum - The Engine at Kirsch Auditorium, Stata Center (32-123)

Join us for a community forum on The Engine. President L. Rafael Reif, Provost Martin A. Schmidt, EVP & Treasurer Israel Ruiz, and Professor & Head of EECS Anantha Chandrakasan will present to the MIT community and be available to answer questions.

Free? Yes

Food? No



Friday, 12/2
Tech Catholic Community/Thomistic Institute at MIT tcc-council at mit.edu<mailto:tcc-council at mit.edu> 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM

What's So Special About the Universe? Multiverse Theory and Catholic Theology at 4-163

Prof. Stephen Barr, a particle physicist from the University of Delaware and author of Modern Physics and Ancient Faith (Notre Dame, 2003), presents a lecture examining evidence for the existence of God in the makeup of the universe and in the view of a multiverse theory.

Free? Yes

Food? Yes
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