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Open house scheduled for international arrivals

The annual International Open House and "Evening with MIT Faculty" will be held Wednesday, Sept. 2 in the Bush Room (10-105) to welcome international newcomers to the Institute.

The Open House, sponsored by the International Students Office and the International Scholars Office, is an informal gathering designed to help international students, research scholars, faculty and their families get settled here. Members of the MIT community are invited to stop in from 10am-4pm and answer questions. Representatives from various campus organizations and services will also be on hand. A special play area will be set aside for children. Volunteers are also needed.

The "Evening with the MIT Faculty" will take place from 7:30- 9pm. The panel, chaired by Professor Emeritus Samuel J. Keyser, will include five other MIT professors.

For more information or to volunteer, call the International Students Office at x3-3795 or the International Scholars Office at x3-2851.

A version of this article appeared in MIT Tech Talk on September 26, 1998.

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