Take note of the Morris Udall Foundation Scholarship for Environmental Policy/Studies/Science Competition. Information is on-line at: http://www.udall.gov/udall.asp?link=200 . This is an excellent opportunity for an IU student interested in environmental studies/policy/science to receive recognition both monetary and honors.
Here's a few facts about the scholarship:
1. It is a national competition open to all U.S. citizens who are current sophomores or junior undergraduates.
2. It's purpose is to encourage greater involvement in environmental policy/science activities by today's young leaders.
3. 80 current sophomore or junior undergraduates are awarded merit-based scholarships of up to $5,000 (50 additional students receive honorable mention awards)
4. Each university can nominate up to six students for these scholarships which can be used for tuition, books, and room and board.
PLEASE NOTE (THIS IS IMPORTANT): Student nominees need not be environmental studies or science majors. The key requirement is a demonstrated interest in environmental issues, particular policy issues. Representative major have included political science, chemistry, biology, sociology, anthropology, public policy, and of course environmental studies.
Students must have at least a "B" average and be a matriculated sophomore or junior. Students cannot directly submit their applications, but rather must submit their application, along with an "official" transcript to the campus faculty representative. See the website for details. The deadline for internal submission is February 18, 2008. Awards will be announced April 8, 2008.
Monday, January 28, 2008
Senior Scholarship Information
IU COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES ANNOUNCES THE SENIOR SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION 2008-2009
For students majoring in the IU College of Arts and Sciences
Application requirements:
· Full-time status both semesters of Academic Year 2008-2009
· You must plan to graduate from the College of Arts and Sciences at IU-Bloomington in May or August, 2009
· Signed application form (available from your academic advisor or online, see below)
· Two letters of recommendation from your professors in the College of Arts and Sciences
· Personal statement (400-500) words describing your interests, your experiences, your long-term goals and the way your plans for the next 3-5 years will affect these goals.
· Your résumé or CV
* Individual award amounts vary *
DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTING ALL MATERIALS: 4 p.m. Friday, February 29, 2008
Submit all materials to: Office of Undergraduate Academic Affairs, Kirkwood Hall #012, hours 8-12 and 1-4 each weekday
Complete information: http://coas3.coas.indiana.edu/recruiting/Scholarships/details.cfm?ID=125.
Application form:
http://www.indiana.edu/~college/undergrad/scholarships/application.pdf
For students majoring in the IU College of Arts and Sciences
Application requirements:
· Full-time status both semesters of Academic Year 2008-2009
· You must plan to graduate from the College of Arts and Sciences at IU-Bloomington in May or August, 2009
· Signed application form (available from your academic advisor or online, see below)
· Two letters of recommendation from your professors in the College of Arts and Sciences
· Personal statement (400-500) words describing your interests, your experiences, your long-term goals and the way your plans for the next 3-5 years will affect these goals.
· Your résumé or CV
* Individual award amounts vary *
DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTING ALL MATERIALS: 4 p.m. Friday, February 29, 2008
Submit all materials to: Office of Undergraduate Academic Affairs, Kirkwood Hall #012, hours 8-12 and 1-4 each weekday
Complete information: http://coas3.coas.indiana.edu/recruiting/Scholarships/details.cfm?ID=125.
Application form:
http://www.indiana.edu/~college/undergrad/scholarships/application.pdf
Career Events/ Interviews for Week of January 28th
Interested in networking for a job or internship? Sign up on IUCareers.com for the following interviews/events happening the week of January 28th!
1. Global Careers Networking Night
2. Aerotek, Full-time
3. Coca-Cola Enterprises, Full-time
4. Liberty Mutual, Full-time
5. WestPoint Financial, Full-time
6. Wolseley North America, Mock Interview and/or Resume Critique
1. Global Careers Networking Night
2. Aerotek, Full-time
3. Coca-Cola Enterprises, Full-time
4. Liberty Mutual, Full-time
5. WestPoint Financial, Full-time
6. Wolseley North America, Mock Interview and/or Resume Critique
Transition Information for Seniors
Attention All Seniors! Have a fear of the unknown? You are not alone! The transition from college to the “real world” can be a difficult one if you don’t have the right information. The Career Development Center’s Backpack to Briefcase Workshop Series is designed to equip you with some essential knowledge that will assist you in the transition.
Wednesday, February 6
Relocation 101: Everything You Need to Know but Were Afraid to Ask
Wednesday, February 20
Living on Your Own vs. Moving Back Home: Personal Financial, Planning, Loans, and Budgeting
These events will take place at 6:30pm in the CDC, 625 North Jordan, (Corner of 10th and Jordan). Please RSVP to IUCareers.com. Seating is limited!
Wednesday, February 6
Relocation 101: Everything You Need to Know but Were Afraid to Ask
Wednesday, February 20
Living on Your Own vs. Moving Back Home: Personal Financial, Planning, Loans, and Budgeting
These events will take place at 6:30pm in the CDC, 625 North Jordan, (Corner of 10th and Jordan). Please RSVP to IUCareers.com. Seating is limited!
LAMP Information Meetings and Application Deadlines
Attention Freshmen and Sophomores: Are you interested in majoring in the College of Arts and Sciences AND learning about business and management? Do you enjoy studying multiple points of view? Are you looking for an interdisciplinary educational experience?
LAMP is an interdisciplinary honors certificate program offered by the College of Arts and Sciences in cooperation with the Kelley School of Business. It allows you to integrate any major in the College with specialized training in business and management.
Visit http://www.indiana.edu/~lamp to find out more, or call 812 856.4966 to schedule an appointment with Stephanie Gray, LAMP’s academic advisor.
APPLY NOW!
Applications accepted February 1 – March 31
Visit http://www.indiana.edu/~lamp to apply
Email lamp@indiana.edu with any questions
FIND OUT MORE ABOUT LAMP!
UPCOMING INFORMATION MEETINGS:
Thurs., January 31 6:00 p.m. Woodburn 109
Mon., February 4 4:00 p.m. Ballantine 240
Wed., February 6 12:00 p.m. Wylie Hall 329
Mon., February 18 5:30pm Wright Conference Room
Thurs., February 21 4:00pm McNutt Formal Lounge
Mon., February 25 7:30pm Woodburn 110
Wed., February 27 12:00pm Wylie 329
Mon., March 3 4:00pm Collins Coffee House
LAMP is an interdisciplinary honors certificate program offered by the College of Arts and Sciences in cooperation with the Kelley School of Business. It allows you to integrate any major in the College with specialized training in business and management.
Visit http://www.indiana.edu/~lamp to find out more, or call 812 856.4966 to schedule an appointment with Stephanie Gray, LAMP’s academic advisor.
APPLY NOW!
Applications accepted February 1 – March 31
Visit http://www.indiana.edu/~lamp to apply
Email lamp@indiana.edu with any questions
FIND OUT MORE ABOUT LAMP!
UPCOMING INFORMATION MEETINGS:
Thurs., January 31 6:00 p.m. Woodburn 109
Mon., February 4 4:00 p.m. Ballantine 240
Wed., February 6 12:00 p.m. Wylie Hall 329
Mon., February 18 5:30pm Wright Conference Room
Thurs., February 21 4:00pm McNutt Formal Lounge
Mon., February 25 7:30pm Woodburn 110
Wed., February 27 12:00pm Wylie 329
Mon., March 3 4:00pm Collins Coffee House
OCA Seeks Applicants for Summer Internship Program
Washington, D.C.- OCA, a national Asian Pacific American organization dedicated to ensuring social justice for APAs, is seeking motivated and qualified students for its highly successful summer internship program. The internship will last approximately ten weeks and a stipend will be provided. Applications and information can be found on the OCA National website at http://www.ocanational.org. Internships are also available during the winter, spring and fall sessions at the OCA National Center. For more information, please contact: Douglas Lee Senior Program Manager 202 223 5500 dlee@ocanational.org
Deadline to apply for summer internships: March 15, 2008.
Deadline to apply for summer internships: March 15, 2008.
Northwestern U's Summer Internship
If you are looking for a summer internship, look no further!! The Northwestern University Summer Research Opportunity Program (SROP) may be what you are looking for.
SROP is open to sophomores and juniors majoring in the social sciences, humanities, biological sciences, physical sciences, and engineering. The program is eight weeks in length, from June 23 to August 15, 2008, and includes faculty supervised research, enrichment activities (i.e. graduate school application workshop, public speaking workshops, etc.), and a research conference. Sophomores and juniors who are from groups which have been traditionally underrepresented in graduate schools (Native- American, African-American, Hispanic and Pacific Islander) are encouraged to apply. For more information, please visit the web site.
Application Deadline: The application deadline is February 10, 2008. For more information and to access the on-line application, please visit the following web site: http://www.tgs.northwestern.edu/studentlife/multiculturaloffice/research/srop/
If you have questions, please contact Mario Craigen, coordinator of multicultural affairs, at 847-491-5995 or m-craigen@northwestern.edu.
SROP is open to sophomores and juniors majoring in the social sciences, humanities, biological sciences, physical sciences, and engineering. The program is eight weeks in length, from June 23 to August 15, 2008, and includes faculty supervised research, enrichment activities (i.e. graduate school application workshop, public speaking workshops, etc.), and a research conference. Sophomores and juniors who are from groups which have been traditionally underrepresented in graduate schools (Native- American, African-American, Hispanic and Pacific Islander) are encouraged to apply. For more information, please visit the web site.
Application Deadline: The application deadline is February 10, 2008. For more information and to access the on-line application, please visit the following web site: http://www.tgs.northwestern.edu/studentlife/multiculturaloffice/research/srop/
If you have questions, please contact Mario Craigen, coordinator of multicultural affairs, at 847-491-5995 or m-craigen@northwestern.edu.
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