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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 year’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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