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Good evening. Im glad you all are having a great time. Im happy to see you all, welcome alumni and friends to the m. I. T. Fall form event featuring northeastern president joseph aoun. Thank you m. I. T. Press for partnering with the Alumni Association to bring this event to come to pass and also a special welcome members of president aouns senior team that are here this evening to make sure we treat him well. We are very happy to have you here. I am the ceo of the m. I. T. Alumni association and im glad to say it first hello. Its my pleasure to begin the program tonight but first a few important details. Please remember to silence your cell phones. Your phones may be used as a question if you visit alq m. Alum. M. I. T. Edu you a to ask questions of our speaker. We are filming this event so please note that during the q a your face or voice may be live on air and if you choose to participate. Finally a final note please join us after the forum for conversation and coffee and dessert i
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