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The ESP Splash teacher registration deadline has been extended to next Monday, Oct. 7. Teach a class to high school students over a two-day weekend in November! Register at http://esp.mit.edu/teach/Splash/index.html.

MIT Medical will hold a free walk-in flu-shot clinic for students and staff this Wednesday, Oct. 2 in the Student Center from 10 a.m. to 4p.m. Bring your MIT ID.

The MIT Student Art Gallery is now taking submissions until Oct. 25 for its fall show. This yearโ€™s theme is eARTh: Landscape, Culture, and the Human Interaction. Submit your pieces online at http://mit-student-art-gallery.tumblr.com/submission-form. Selected artwork will be displayed in McCormick Hall.

Four Weeks for America Challenge is holding an information session today at 7p.m. in 4-231. Spend IAP teaching around the country!

MIT $100K Pitch Contest Applications are due next Tuesday, Oct. 15. Apply online at http://www.mit100k.org. Participants have 60 seconds to pitch an idea for $10,000 in prizes.

Apply for TechX Student Project Funding for the spring TechFair at techx.mit.edu/sr.html. Applications are due Oct. 12. Winners will receive up to $500.

HackMIT, one of the largest hackathons in the country, is this weekend from Oct. 5-6. Students from over 250 schools and 23 countries will be attending. All attendees need to bring their valid student ID for admission and a laptop for hacking.

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