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IAP 2007 Activities by Sponsor

Student Support Services

The Art & Science of Friendships: IAP Workshops for Women Students.
Emily Meghan Morrow Howe, Lynn Roberson
Enrollment limited: advance sign up required (see contact below)
Participants welcome at individual sessions (series)

Come explore one of our most valuable relationships in life: Friendships!

Learn perspectives, approaches, and tools to expand your own present and future friendships here at MIT and beyond.

No matter if you are shy or outgoing you are welcome to this great afternoon of learning and self-discovery!

Chocolate, Fresh Fruit, & Tea will be served.
Contact: Emily Meghan Morrow Howe, 14E-316, x3-8844, emmh@mit.edu
Cosponsor: Womens Studies

"Creating New Friendships"
Emily Meghan Morrow Howe, Lynn Roberson
For undergraduate women. We'll address the art & science of “what to say after ‘hello!’ & ‘what’s your major’. You'll create a foundation for meaningful friendships, learning about different types of friends (from buddies to best friends). We'll explore the richness of diverse friendships, sharing tips on what makes friendships flourish between women of different identities.
Tue Jan 30, 02-04:00pm, TBA, to those who sign up

"Deepening Your Friendships"
Emily Meghan Morrow Howe, Lynn Roberson
For undergrad & graduate women to explore making current friendships more meaningful: enhancing strengths & working w/ challenges on the friendship journey. What makes friendships deep? What happens when a true friend moves away, falls in love, changes…? You'll come away with tips & potential next steps for friendship conflict resolution, keeping friendships vibrant.
Thu Feb 1, 02-04:00pm, TBA, to those who sign up.

Women in Medicine & Health Professions Mixer
Tamara Menghi
Tue Jan 30, 06:30-08:30pm, Bush Room

No limit but advance sign up required (see contact below)
Signup by: 26-Jan-2007
Single session event

Prehealth women students and alumni are invited to come and meet female professionals representing a range of health professions, including medicine and its various specialties, dentistry, research, and other health professions. This event will provide the opportunity to make personal connections and hear from women about their own experiences in their field. You will also be able to talk with other female students interested in pursuing careers in the health professions. Dessert reception to follow event. Advanced sign-up requested. Please visit the website to register:
Web: http://web.mit.edu/career/www/events/workshops.html
Contact: Tamara Menghi, Bush Room, x3-4733, trmenghi@mit.edu
Cosponsor: Careers Office


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