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Now open: Graduate Student Experience Grants applications

Have a creative idea for how to improve the graduate student experience at MIT? Apply for a Graduate Student Experience Grant by November 30! This grant is ideal for events starting in IAP and the Spring semester.

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From the Blog

Med is dead

Mediterranean Gannet.  Now, to anyone outside of the close-knit community of MIT Sloan, that phrase makes almost no sense. Gannets live nowhere near the Mediterranean!  At Sloan, a regular conversation among new students goes as follows:  What ocean are you?  Oh! I’m Caribbean (or one of the 5 other “oceans”)  What’s your bird group?  Penguin! […]

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