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        <p><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Dear
            Colleague,</span><span lang="EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Each
            year, Canada’s Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
            recruits approximately 30 exceptional science graduates for
            an immersive, 10-month physics boot camp: <a
              moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://link.perimeterinstitute.ca/c/306/c6a6b1de02e08826ddcca6f381e574c562180a4409cdbf7848748fe76ee88e28">Perimeter
              Scholars International (PSI)</a>. This unique Master’s
            program seeks not only students with stellar undergraduate
            physics track records, but also those with diverse
            backgrounds, collaborative spirit, creativity, and other
            attributes that will set them apart as future innovators.</span><span
            lang="EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Features
            of the program include:</span><span lang="EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <ul type="disc">
          <li class="MsoNormal"
            style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2
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style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">All
              student costs (tuition, living, travel) are covered,
              removing financial and/or geographical barriers to entry<o:p></o:p></span></li>
          <li class="MsoNormal"
            style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2
            level1 lfo1"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Students
              learn from world-leading theoretical physicists – resident
              Perimeter researchers and visiting scientists – within the
              inspiring environment of Perimeter Institute<o:p></o:p></span></li>
          <li class="MsoNormal"
            style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2
            level1 lfo1"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Collaboration
              is valued over competition; deep understanding and
              creativity are valued over rote learning and examination<o:p></o:p></span></li>
          <li class="MsoNormal"
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            level1 lfo1"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">PSI
              recruits worldwide: 85 percent of students come from
              outside of Canada<o:p></o:p></span></li>
          <li class="MsoNormal"
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            level1 lfo1"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">PSI
              takes calculated risks, seeking extraordinary talent who
              may have non-traditional academic backgrounds but have
              demonstrated exceptional scientific aptitude<o:p></o:p></span></li>
        </ul>
        <p><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">PSI
            is now accepting applications for the class of 2015/16.
            Please help share this opportunity with colleagues,
            students, or groups who may be interested:</span><span
            lang="EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <ul type="disc">
          <li class="MsoNormal"
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style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Download,
              print, and hang this <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://link.perimeterinstitute.ca/c/306/c6a6b1de02e08826ddcca6f381e574c562180a4409cdbf7827b81dd078c21edc">high-resolution
                poster</a><o:p></o:p></span></li>
          <li class="MsoNormal"
            style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0
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style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Direct
              all to the <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://link.perimeterinstitute.ca/c/306/c6a6b1de02e08826ddcca6f381e574c562180a4409cdbf7848748fe76ee88e28">Perimeter
                Scholars International website</a> for more information<o:p></o:p></span></li>
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style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Paste
              key information below into your websites and blogs<o:p></o:p></span></li>
        </ul>
        <p><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Applications
            are due by February 1, 2015.</span><span lang="EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Thank
            you in advance for helping share the word of this unique
            opportunity for emerging physics talent.</span><span
            lang="EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Best
            regards,<br>
            <br>
            James Forrest<br>
            Academic Programs Director<br>
            Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics<br>
            31 Caroline St. N.<br>
            Waterloo, ON, N2L 2Y5, Canada<br>
            (519) 569-7600</span><span lang="EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p><strong><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Key
              Information for Posting on Websites and Blogs:</span></strong><span
            lang="EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"><a
              moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://link.perimeterinstitute.ca/c/306/c6a6b1de02e08826ddcca6f381e574c562180a4409cdbf7848748fe76ee88e28"><em><span
style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Perimeter
                  Scholars International (PSI)</span></em></a><em><span
style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"> is now
                accepting applications for Perimeter Institute for
                Theoretical Physics' unique 10-month Master's program.</span></em></span><span
            lang="EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p><em><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Features
              of the program include:</span></em><span lang="EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <ul type="disc">
          <li class="MsoNormal"
            style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1
            level1 lfo3"><em><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">All
                student costs (tuition, living, travel) are <a
                  moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://link.perimeterinstitute.ca/c/306/c6a6b1de02e08826ddcca6f381e574c5ba58ba56d04256d4c8d8242a9efdddad">covered</a>,
                removing financial and/or geographical barriers to entry</span></em><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"><o:p></o:p></span></li>
          <li class="MsoNormal"
            style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1
            level1 lfo3"><em><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Students
                learn from world-leading theoretical physicists –
                resident <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://link.perimeterinstitute.ca/c/306/c6a6b1de02e08826ddcca6f381e574c5ba58ba56d04256d4de887c044b940cbc">Perimeter
                  researchers</a> and visiting scientists – within the
                inspiring <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://link.perimeterinstitute.ca/c/306/c6a6b1de02e08826ddcca6f381e574c5ba58ba56d04256d4f8c2f30af91e58a9">environment
                  of Perimeter Institute</a></span></em><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"><o:p></o:p></span></li>
          <li class="MsoNormal"
            style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1
            level1 lfo3"><em><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Collaboration
                is valued over competition; deep understanding and
                creativity are valued over rote learning and examination</span></em><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"><o:p></o:p></span></li>
          <li class="MsoNormal"
            style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1
            level1 lfo3"><em><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">PSI
                recruits worldwide: 85 percent of students come from
                outside of Canada</span></em><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"><o:p></o:p></span></li>
          <li class="MsoNormal"
            style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1
            level1 lfo3"><em><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">PSI
                takes calculated risks, seeking extraordinary talent who
                may have non-traditional academic backgrounds but have
                demonstrated exceptional scientific aptitude</span></em><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"><o:p></o:p></span></li>
        </ul>
        <p><em><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Apply
              online at <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://link.perimeterinstitute.ca/c/306/c6a6b1de02e08826ddcca6f381e574c5ec004f53c8e3adde4a76685aba134041">http://perimeterinstitute.ca/apply</a>.</span></em><span
            lang="EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p><em><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Applications
              are due by February 1, 2015.</span></em><span lang="EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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