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Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Message-ID: <5.0.2.1.2.20020404174639.017d6b48@hesiod> Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2002 17:50:02 -0500 From: Dilan Seneviratne <dilan@MIT.EDU> To: MIT-Talk@MIT.EDU FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Graduate Student Council Officers Election Results -------------------------------------------------------------------------- We are very pleased to announce to you the newly elected GSC officers for Year 2002-2003. Sanith Wijesinghe is our newly elected President. Sanith is a penultimate-year PhD student in Aeronautics and Astronautical Engineering. Sanith served as Director of the GSC Career Fair in 1997, the Chair of the Academics, Research and Career Committee in 1998-1999, and as Vice-President of the GSC in 1999-2000. He has also served in a various different committees working on Institute Policies on sexual harassment, academic policy career issues and many others. Sanith was also a recipient of the WILLIAM L. STEWART, JR. AWARD at the MIT Awards Convocation n May 2000. John Lock is our newly elected Vice-President. John is a third-year PhD student in Chemical Engineering. This past year, John was the GSC Activities Committee Chair and Executive Officer of GSC-Sloan TechLink. John has been very active in organizing events in his department and between departments while he was a Representative of the Chemical Engineering Department in 2000-2001. Vijay Shilpiekandula is our newly elected Secretary. Vijay is a first-year MS student in Mechanical Engineering. This past year, Vijay served as an editor of the Graduate Student Newsletter and as a staff writer of the Tech. Vijay is also actively involved in Ashdown House's student government. Alvar Saenz Otero is our newly elected Treasurer. Alvar is a fourth-year PhD student in Aeronautics and Astronautical Engineering. Alvar is an undergraduate alum (Class of 98). In the past few years he was actively involved with ASA (Association of Student Activities, a joint committee of the UA and GSC) serving as Graduate Member at Large and as President this past year. Sanith, John Vijay, and Alvar were elected last evening at the April General Council Meeting of the GSC. Transition starts now and will end in a month. Best regards, Dilan Seneviratne Outgoing President, MIT Graduate Student Council --------------------------------------------------------------------- Documentation on the use of the mailing lists mit-talk, all-talk, mit-news, housing-talk, and the mit-talk Zephyr class is available at: http://web.mit.edu/institvte/talk/
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