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- If interested, coordinates version 2. | - If interested, coordinates version 2. | ||
2. Earth Day | 2. Earth Day | ||
- Represents SfGS and works with other groups on campus to organize Earth Day celebrations at MIT in Spring. | - Represents SfGS and works with other groups on campus to organize Earth Day celebrations at MIT in Spring. | ||
3. Lecture chair (emphasize attracting '''high quality''' speakers) | 3. Lecture chair (emphasize attracting '''high quality''' speakers) | ||
- Organize one or two lectures on the MIT campus highlighting sustainability issues of choice. | - Organize one or two lectures on the MIT campus highlighting sustainability issues of choice. | ||
4. WSC liaison | 4. WSC liaison | ||
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- Attends WSC-SD annual meeting. | - Attends WSC-SD annual meeting. | ||
5. Sustainability benchmarks for MIT or buildings at MIT | 5. Sustainability benchmarks for MIT or buildings at MIT | ||
- Works with MIT community groups to set sustainability goals for MIT. There were a few open sessions for benchmark planning last year. | - Works with MIT community groups to set sustainability goals for MIT. There were a few open sessions for benchmark planning last year. | ||
6. Social/networking chair | 6. Social/networking chair | ||
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- Reaches out to Boston-area sustainability groups. | - Reaches out to Boston-area sustainability groups. | ||
7. Mentor/mentee program | 7. Mentor/mentee program | ||
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- Organizes a kick-off event. | - Organizes a kick-off event. | ||
8. Wiki pages | 8. Wiki pages | ||
- Maintains SfGS wiki space. | - Maintains SfGS wiki space. | ||
9. Movie series | 9. Movie series | ||
- Organize screening of sustainability-themed movies, or movie outings to catch shows like Gore's An Inconvenient Truth. | - Organize screening of sustainability-themed movies, or movie outings to catch shows like Gore's An Inconvenient Truth. | ||
10. Practical sustainability book/journal/discussion club/series | 10. Practical sustainability book/journal/discussion club/series | ||
- Organize informal monthly discussion sessions on predetermined sustainability-related topics. The Chair will help schedule student volunteers to lead each discussion, which could be based on a book (like a book club!), or focus on any topic of interest. | - Organize informal monthly discussion sessions on predetermined sustainability-related topics. The Chair will help schedule student volunteers to lead each discussion, which could be based on a book (like a book club!), or focus on any topic of interest. | ||
Revision as of 09:32, 29 August 2006
Please add/revise/rearrange the chair topics as you deem fit. Add 1-2 sentence job descriptions too.
1. Studio!Sus (a member-written guide to sustainability in Cambridge)
- Organizes the printing and distribution of Studio!Sus.
- If interested, coordinates version 2.
2. Earth Day
- Represents SfGS and works with other groups on campus to organize Earth Day celebrations at MIT in Spring.
3. Lecture chair (emphasize attracting high quality speakers)
- Organize one or two lectures on the MIT campus highlighting sustainability issues of choice.
4. WSC liaison
- Serves as a link SfGS (and MIT at large) and the World Student Community of Sustainable Development (WSC-SD).
- Attends WSC-SD annual meeting.
5. Sustainability benchmarks for MIT or buildings at MIT
- Works with MIT community groups to set sustainability goals for MIT. There were a few open sessions for benchmark planning last year.
6. Social/networking chair
- Plans events to improve SfGS member cohesion.
- Plans events to improve network between SfGS and other MIT sustainability groups.
- Reaches out to Boston-area sustainability groups.
7. Mentor/mentee program
- Matches interested MIT students with professional mentors.
- Organizes a kick-off event.
8. Wiki pages
- Maintains SfGS wiki space.
9. Movie series
- Organize screening of sustainability-themed movies, or movie outings to catch shows like Gore's An Inconvenient Truth.
10. Practical sustainability book/journal/discussion club/series
- Organize informal monthly discussion sessions on predetermined sustainability-related topics. The Chair will help schedule student volunteers to lead each discussion, which could be based on a book (like a book club!), or focus on any topic of interest.
