[The Byte] November 20, 2017

Mon Nov 20 11:05:40 EST 2017

Thanks for your interest in MIT's Undergraduate Association.
*The Byte*
*Vol. 3 Issue 11 November 20, 2017*

Hi undergrads,

The 2018 Fall Career Fair Committee applications are now open! The Fall
Career Fair
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is
the largest MIT career fair and one of the largest student-run career fairs
in the country. This is a prestigious opportunity to lead both
undergraduate and graduate students, collaborate with corporate executives
and high-profile leaders at MIT, and manage significant funds. For more
information, please email cf-directors at mit.edu.

The MIT Parking and Transportation Office will again be providing shuttles
to Logan Airport Monday - Wednesday this week. For more information and to
reserve a seat, please visit their website here
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.

Have a wonderful Thanksgiving break!

- Kat
UA Education Office Hours
*When*: Mondays 7:30-8:30pm
*Where*: W20-401
*Contact*: yiweizhu at mit.edu
UA Education Office Hours continue this week! There will be snacks! All
undergraduates are welcome to come and talk about any ideas or thoughts on
an MIT education (favorite class, assessments, IAP plans, major selection,
etc). For more information, add yourself to ua-education-oh at mit.edu.
Leadershape
*When*: IAP 2018 (January 14-17)
*Where*: Retreat Center in Sharon, MA
*Contact*: Elizabeth Thompson, SAO (erthomps at mit.edu)
<alexat at mit.edu>*URL: *https://leadershape.org/Account/Login
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The LeaderShape Institute’s mission is to produce a breakthrough in the
leadership capacity of its participants. This innovative, 4-day program
(offered free of charge to students) is conducted more than 70 times a year
at campuses and organizations nationwide. MIT has partnered with the
LeaderShape Institute since 1995 and this year, a group of highly respected
MIT faculty and staff facilitators will lead 60-70 participants, from a
variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds, through intensive
team-building activities, in-depth discussions, and group exercises.
Applications close November 27th so apply now!
EVENTS

*Career Fair Application is now open!*
*When: *Due 11:59pm November 24th, 2017
*Contact: *cf-directors at mit.edu

Applications for the 2018 Fall Career Fair Committee are now open, and are
due 11:59PM Friday, November 24th. Applicants should send the following
information to cf-directors at mit.edu:
- Name
- Resume
- Cover Letter (max. 2 pages). Please make sure to address the following
questions: Why do you want to be a director? What are your two preferred
positions? Why are you qualified for these positions? What new ideas do you
have?
- The 2018 Fall Career Fair Committee will be introducing subcommittees to
support the main directors. Please let us know in your application if you
are interested in serving on a subcommittee.
In addition, please indicate your availability for interviews using this doodle
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l.

*Thanksgiving Airport Shuttles*
*When: *Monday - Wednesday November 20-23
*Where: *Kresge Oval
<ham-request at mit.edu>*URL: *
http://web.mit.edu/facilities/transportation/shuttles/airport.html
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The Parking and Transportation office will once again provide shuttle
service to Logan Airport for the Thanksgiving break. Advanced reservations
are required. Please visit the Parking and Transportation website
reservations page to reserve a seat at a cost of $15.00. All reservations
will be processed via the web site and the shuttle fee will be billed to
the Student bursar accounts or via Employee payroll deductions.

Shuttles will depart from the Kresge parking lot at the scheduled times.
Please make sure you arrive on time as the shuttles need to maintain the
posted scheduled departures. The normal trip to Logan Airport is about a
half-hour, however you should allow up to an hour as traffic, construction
and Airport security delays should be expected.

*mini-UROP Lightning Presentations*
*When: *Thursday, December 7 at 4 PM
*Where: *56-154
* Contact*: cee-apo at mit.edu
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Over IAP, CEE will be hosting our fourth annual mini-UROP program. Register
for this IAP subject, 1.097, in which freshmen are placed with a graduate
student or postdoc to get a hands-on experience with current research.
First year students who would like to participate in the mini-UROP should
plan to attend the Lightning Lectures on December 7 at 4 pm in 56-154.

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Events must be submitted by noon Sunday for inclusion in that week's issue.*
ANY QUESTIONS?

Email ua-secretary at mit.edu with any questions, comments, or suggestions for
improvement for future editions of The Byte.
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-- 
Kathryn Jiang
Department of Mathematics
Secretary of the Undergraduate Association
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 2020
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