Undergrad, Grad, Itern Opportunities
************************************************************************************************** UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES ************************************************************************************************** Undergraduate Opportunity Announcement Title: Arizona State University (ASU) Advantage Website: http://www.asu.edu/fa/advantage/howitworks.html Arizona State University (ASU), the nation's largest university, now offers a program called ASU Advantage for low-income students. If you know of any Arizona households where the family income is $18,850 per year (the federal poverty level) or less, and an applicant also meets normal ASU admissions standards, the program takes care of all direct costs such as tuition, fees, room, board, and books. So if you know of those who may qualify, please share the news. ************************************************************************************************** GRADUATE STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES ************************************************************************************************** Graduate Student Opportunity Announcement Title: University of New Mexico School of Engineering Graduate Bridge Project Date(s): June 4-15, 2006 and/or June 18-29, 2006 Deadline: May 17, 2006; thereafter, applications will be accepted as space is available. Contact: Pauline Jo Hunt-Histia, Program Coordinator, Engineering Student Services (ESS) Electrical & Computer Engr (ECE) Bldg., Room 130A MSC 01 1140, 1 University of New Mexico Albuquerque NM 87131-0001 Phone: 505-277-1104 (direct); 450-1537 (cell); 277-4354 (main); 277-8703 (fax) Email: pjhh2003@yahoo.com Website: http://www.unm.edu/~mepgradb
The awarding of this program is BEING PROCESSED at time of distribution and when awarded you will be notified ASAP of your acceptance and participation.
The Graduate Bridge Project (GBP) will bring together twelve (12) students from vocational, community colleges & universities who have completed at least two years of undergraduate course work (or new graduate with a bachelors degree). You may choose to attend either Session I: June 4-15, 2006 or Session II: June 18-29, 2006 (each is a week & half long residential experiential learning program. The focus of the program is to encourage and give vital information to all participants so they may actively submit and attend a graduate school of their choice. Participants will be given the opportunity to meet with current UNM School of Engineering (including Mathematics & Science) graduate students doing research this summer that will help participants clarify their area of graduate study or research. In addition, workshops will be offered on a variety of topics to enhance the educational, technological, career, morale, health & welfare of the participants, i.e., GRE review & graduate application review, etc. Cost: Free. ************************************************************************************************** Graduate Student Opportunity Announcement Title: Graduate Horizons Dates: July 15-18, 2006 Deadline: Applications will be accepted on a space-available basis until June 1 Location: Yale University, New Haven, CT Contact: Christine Suina, student coordinator PO Box 1262 Pena Blanca, NM 87041 Phone: 505-401-3854 Email: collegehorizons@aol.com Website: www.collegehorizons.com
The Graduate Horizons Program is a four-day “crash course” for Native college students, master’s students or alumni to help prepare them for graduate school (master’s, Ph.D. or professional school). Faculty, admission officers and deans representing hundreds of graduate disciplines and over 30 graduate and professional schools will help you:
Select programs and careers suitable for you · Complete winning applications and write memorable personal statements · Learn what turns an applicant into an admitted student · Become a test-prep “whiz kid” on the GRE, GMAT, LSAT, & MCAT · Find your way through the financial aid/scholarship jungle · Explore special issues for Native students · Learn graduate school survival tips Students will learn about a broad variety of programs and establish personal relationships with graduate school representatives that continue long after the program is over. Participants will be limited to 75 and will be Native American (enrolled members only), Native Alaskan or Native Hawaiian college students, master’s students or alumni. Students will be selected by application. Applications will be accepted on a space-available basis to June 1 (after April 15, please contact us to see if we still have spaces). Complete program cost is $150 (includes tuition, room, meals, transportation to and from the Hartford or New Haven airport, and all materials). Substantial funds are available for travel and tuition assistance (in 2005, 75% of our students received travel awards). ************************************************************************************************** WORKSHOP OPPORTUNITIES ************************************************************************************************** Workshop Opportunity Announcement Title: 2006 Leadership and Entrepreneurial Apprenticeship Development (LEAD) Program Deadline: July 15, 2006 Contact: Jackie Tiller Associate Director Training & Technical Assistance 10707 Spotsylvania Avenue, Suite 201 Fredericksburg, VA 22408 Phone: 540-371-5615, ext. 18 Fax: 540-71-3505 Email: LEAD@firstnations.org; jtiller@firstnations.org , Website: www.firstnations.org First Nations Development Institute is pleased to announce the 2006 Leadership and Entrepreneurial Apprenticeship Development (LEAD) Program. LEAD is an educational program designed to educate and train emerging leaders in Native nonprofit management. The Apprenticeship aims to retain wealth and assets in reservation communities by supporting the development management and leadership for existing and emerging nonprofit businesses. In its charter year, one to three Apprentices will be selected for placement with Native nonprofit host organizations. Apprentices will be assigned a Mentor who will work with the apprentice to develop a Learning Plan that will be implemented throughout the one-year placement term. ************************************************************************************************** INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES ************************************************************************************************** Internship Opportunity Announcement Title: Summer Internships in SW Colorado for Native Americans Deadline: Rolling deadlines, please contact for more information Contact: Catherine Conrad Center of Southwest Studies Fort Lewis College 1000 Rim Drive Durango, CO 81301; Phone: 970.247.7456 Fax: 970.247.7422 Email: conrad_c@fortlewis.edu Website: http://swcenter.fortlewis.edu/InternNAApp.htm The Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College invites applications for its paid internship program in summer 2006. The Center's Native American Honors Internships program provides select Native students with quality, mentored paid practical experience at the Center, in Durango, Colorado, which is in the Four Corners Region. Working with a variety of types of special collections, the intern will undertake an arrangement and description project, help provide reference service to researchers, and participate in other library/archives activities at the Delaney Southwest Research Library. Preference will be given to applicants who have previous related experience and/or course work in the area of archives.
************************************************************************************************** UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES ************************************************************************************************** Undergraduate Opportunity Announcement Title: Arizona State University (ASU) Advantage Website: http://www.asu.edu/fa/advantage/howitworks.html Arizona State University (ASU), the nation's largest university, now offers a program called ASU Advantage for low-income students. If you know of any Arizona households where the family income is $18,850 per year (the federal poverty level) or less, and an applicant also meets normal ASU admissions standards, the program takes care of all direct costs such as tuition, fees, room, board, and books. So if you know of those who may qualify, please share the news. ************************************************************************************************** GRADUATE STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES ************************************************************************************************** Graduate Student Opportunity Announcement Title: University of New Mexico School of Engineering Graduate Bridge Project Date(s): June 4-15, 2006 and/or June 18-29, 2006 Deadline: May 17, 2006; thereafter, applications will be accepted as space is available. Contact: Pauline Jo Hunt-Histia, Program Coordinator, Engineering Student Services (ESS) Electrical & Computer Engr (ECE) Bldg., Room 130A MSC 01 1140, 1 University of New Mexico Albuquerque NM 87131-0001 Phone: 505-277-1104 (direct); 450-1537 (cell); 277-4354 (main); 277-8703 (fax) Email: pjhh2003@yahoo.com Website: http://www.unm.edu/~mepgradb
The awarding of this program is BEING PROCESSED at time of distribution and when awarded you will be notified ASAP of your acceptance and participation.
The Graduate Bridge Project (GBP) will bring together twelve (12) students from vocational, community colleges & universities who have completed at least two years of undergraduate course work (or new graduate with a bachelors degree). You may choose to attend either Session I: June 4-15, 2006 or Session II: June 18-29, 2006 (each is a week & half long residential experiential learning program. The focus of the program is to encourage and give vital information to all participants so they may actively submit and attend a graduate school of their choice. Participants will be given the opportunity to meet with current UNM School of Engineering (including Mathematics & Science) graduate students doing research this summer that will help participants clarify their area of graduate study or research. In addition, workshops will be offered on a variety of topics to enhance the educational, technological, career, morale, health & welfare of the participants, i.e., GRE review & graduate application review, etc. Cost: Free. ************************************************************************************************** Graduate Student Opportunity Announcement Title: Graduate Horizons Dates: July 15-18, 2006 Deadline: Applications will be accepted on a space-available basis until June 1 Location: Yale University, New Haven, CT Contact: Christine Suina, student coordinator PO Box 1262 Pena Blanca, NM 87041 Phone: 505-401-3854 Email: collegehorizons@aol.com Website: www.collegehorizons.com
The Graduate Horizons Program is a four-day “crash course” for Native college students, master’s students or alumni to help prepare them for graduate school (master’s, Ph.D. or professional school). Faculty, admission officers and deans representing hundreds of graduate disciplines and over 30 graduate and professional schools will help you:
Select programs and careers suitable for you · Complete winning applications and write memorable personal statements · Learn what turns an applicant into an admitted student · Become a test-prep “whiz kid” on the GRE, GMAT, LSAT, & MCAT · Find your way through the financial aid/scholarship jungle · Explore special issues for Native students · Learn graduate school survival tips Students will learn about a broad variety of programs and establish personal relationships with graduate school representatives that continue long after the program is over. Participants will be limited to 75 and will be Native American (enrolled members only), Native Alaskan or Native Hawaiian college students, master’s students or alumni. Students will be selected by application. Applications will be accepted on a space-available basis to June 1 (after April 15, please contact us to see if we still have spaces). Complete program cost is $150 (includes tuition, room, meals, transportation to and from the Hartford or New Haven airport, and all materials). Substantial funds are available for travel and tuition assistance (in 2005, 75% of our students received travel awards). ************************************************************************************************** WORKSHOP OPPORTUNITIES ************************************************************************************************** Workshop Opportunity Announcement Title: 2006 Leadership and Entrepreneurial Apprenticeship Development (LEAD) Program Deadline: July 15, 2006 Contact: Jackie Tiller Associate Director Training & Technical Assistance 10707 Spotsylvania Avenue, Suite 201 Fredericksburg, VA 22408 Phone: 540-371-5615, ext. 18 Fax: 540-71-3505 Email: LEAD@firstnations.org; jtiller@firstnations.org , Website: www.firstnations.org First Nations Development Institute is pleased to announce the 2006 Leadership and Entrepreneurial Apprenticeship Development (LEAD) Program. LEAD is an educational program designed to educate and train emerging leaders in Native nonprofit management. The Apprenticeship aims to retain wealth and assets in reservation communities by supporting the development management and leadership for existing and emerging nonprofit businesses. In its charter year, one to three Apprentices will be selected for placement with Native nonprofit host organizations. Apprentices will be assigned a Mentor who will work with the apprentice to develop a Learning Plan that will be implemented throughout the one-year placement term. ************************************************************************************************** INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES ************************************************************************************************** Internship Opportunity Announcement Title: Summer Internships in SW Colorado for Native Americans Deadline: Rolling deadlines, please contact for more information Contact: Catherine Conrad Center of Southwest Studies Fort Lewis College 1000 Rim Drive Durango, CO 81301; Phone: 970.247.7456 Fax: 970.247.7422 Email: conrad_c@fortlewis.edu Website: http://swcenter.fortlewis.edu/InternNAApp.htm The Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College invites applications for its paid internship program in summer 2006. The Center's Native American Honors Internships program provides select Native students with quality, mentored paid practical experience at the Center, in Durango, Colorado, which is in the Four Corners Region. Working with a variety of types of special collections, the intern will undertake an arrangement and description project, help provide reference service to researchers, and participate in other library/archives activities at the Delaney Southwest Research Library. Preference will be given to applicants who have previous related experience and/or course work in the area of archives.
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