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Hopefully, you’ll be able to find a time that’s mutually agreeable for you and your EC. If you’re pretty constrained time-wise, it might be a good idea to mention that in your initial email.</p>
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If your EC’s contact information is up on MyMIT, go ahead and contact him/her. It’s certainly not necessary to contact your EC now, but, generally, earlier is better.</p>