Q: 

Do I need to be a graduate of MIT to participate in the MIT Enterprise Forum activities?

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No, you do not. We welcome anyone engaged in, interested in or curious about the development and management of high-tech businesses to come out and join us.

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Can I write to you? What is your address?

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To maintain our cost-effective focus on networking and education. MITEFGL conducts all of its non-financial business via phone and e-mail. Inquiries can be made at Contact Us. For payment of membership and sponsorship fees, you can mail your check to the location noted on the registration forms or pay at any MITEF Great Lakes event.

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How much does it cost to join MITEF Great Lakes? How can I become a member? Is membership tax-deductible?

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To join MITEF Great Lakes, complete the Membership Application. The cost of membership in the Forum is described in Membership Options. The cost of membership may be tax-deductible as a business expense; consult your tax professional.

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Where does MITEF Great Lakes meet? Why does the location change for each meeting?

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MITEF Great Lakes has partners and sponsors across the entire metropolitan area, and is working with each of them to increase membership and knowledge. Sites vary to support these other clubs. Look for maps to all our meeting sites under Directions.

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What volunteer opportunities are available with MITEF Great Lakes?

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Click on Volunteers to see how you can participate.

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I already belong to one of the other area technology-growth groups. Do I need to quit that activity to belong to and support the Great Lakes Forum?

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MITEF Great Lakes' mission is to work with and complement the work of other area technology-growth groups, and to facilitate the growth of technology-based companies. Our Forum's advanced educational and specialized network activities are designed to supplement and enhance the activities of your technology-growth group. Join MITEF Great Lakes, and strengthen both our organizations.