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The PDA’s Community Building Committee is creating a new seminar series for casual presentation and discussion of research among colleagues. We would like your input so that we can make this club as beneficial as possible for everyone involved. If you are interested, please take some time in the next week to respond to this survey….

In collaboration with the MIT Public Service Center, we will be participating in the MIT Giving Tree Gift Drive again this holiday season. Last year the MIT postdocs were the #1 group in gift purchases by a large margin. Let’s beat our own record this year!  We have 1,400 postdocs at MIT, surely we can…

      December 3, 2014 Stop worrying about your career and start working on it (organized by the MIT Work-Life center, registration required) Location: 76-156 Time: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Alden Research Laboratory: Career fair opening   Location: Alden Research Laboratory, 30 Strewsbury Street, Holden, MA Time: 4:30pm – 9:00pm   December 4, 2014 Job search 101 (organized…

  Greetings MIT Postdocs and Families! Winter is finally approaching, and MIT Spouses & Partners and Postdoc Association would like you to invite you to an evening of outdoor fun. Please join us on Sunday, Dec. 7, from 6:30-9:30pm at the Community Ice Skating Rink @Kendall Square. We are looking forward to this festive opportuniy to spend some quality time…

      November 24, 2014 Exposure, ICAN, and Experience: Oh My! (organized by the MIT GECD, registration required) Location: 4-231 Time:7:15pm – 8:15pm   Please contact our Corresponding Secretary Magali Gauthier (mgauthie@mit.edu) to add new events to this list…

      November 17, 2014 Company presentation: Lazard (organized by the MIT GECD) Location: 4-145 Time:7:00pm – 8:30pm Company presentation: The Boston Consulting Group (organized by the MIT GECD) Location: 32-124 Time:7:00pm – 8:00pm   November 18, 2014 Making it all add up: how life decisions impact your financial well-being (organized by the MIT GECD, Registration required) Location: 46-3310…

      November 12, 2014 Company presentation: Vivint (organized by the MIT GECD) Location: 5-134 Time:6:00pm – 8:00pm Company presentation: Goldman Sachs & Co. – Investment Banking (organized by the MIT GECD) Location: 4-231 Time:7:00pm – 8:00pm What Legal Stuff Do I Really Need to Know When Starting a Company? A Founder’s Orientation to Startup Law…

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      November 4, 2014 Boutique Consulting Meet up (Registration required) Location: 32-G401 Time: 5:30pm – 6:30pm   November 5, 2014 Negotiating Job Offers (Registration required) Location: E39-040 Time: 2:00pm – 3:30pm   November 6, 2014 Life in the Age of the App: Move Beyond Burnout & Create a Career You Love (Registration required) Location: 1-190 Time: 1:00pm – 2:00pm Defining…