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  <Title>Washington Center Virtual Information Session</Title>
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  <Summary>UMBC is partnered with The Washington Center (TWC) to offer you a variety of off-campus learning opportunities, including academic internship programs in Washington, D.C.  You could spend a...</Summary>
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  <Title>Summer Research on Malaria - Deadline: Dec. 7</Title>
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    day, or the equivalent of seven jumbo jets full of children crashing 
    every day. <br>  </span></div></li><li><div><span>Up to 23 percent of African infants are born with the malaria parasite.</span></div></li></ul>Are you ready to play a part in breaking the vicious cycle of this disease?<br><br>UMBC undergraduates are invited to apply for exclusive internship positions with senior researchers at the Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute (JHMRI).<br><br>Internship opportunities include the advancement of these key research priorities: <br>•    Creating next-generation antimalarial drugs<br>•    Exploring new approaches to vaccines<br>•    Developing new diagnostic techniques<br>•    Creating new strategies for mosquito control<br>•    Mapping the mosquito and the disease in endemic countries<br><br>Internship package:<br>•    Students will be matched with a Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute faculty mentor and research project<br>•    The internship period will be 10 weeks, June 1 - Aug 3, 2012.  <br>•    Student interns will be paid a competitive stipend, $3,000 <br>•    Interns will be invited to participate in lab meetings, journal clubs, JHMRI seminars and events.<br>•    Interns will participate in the JHSOM/JHSPH poster sessions, the week of August 1. <br>•    Note: Internship does NOT provide or guarantee summer housing or commuting expenses.  The institute will assist in matching selected applicants with funding opportunities for housing/ transport.<br><br>Application components to apply via Position ID 9247878 UMBCworks: <br>•    NIH Biographical Sketch form (Download from <a href="http://grants.nih.gov/grants/funding/phs398/phs398.html" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">http://grants.nih.gov/grants/funding/phs398/phs398.html</a>)  <br>Personal statement should address: <br>              1) your interest in scientific research and <br>              2) how this experience will complement your career path<br>•    Unofficial transcript <br>•     Supplemental Information Form (Downloadable from UMBCworks)<br>•    Two (2) recommendation letters <br>•    CV/Resume (optional) <br><br><span>Deadline: December 7, 2011</span><br>Early applications are STRONGLY encouraged.<br><br>Eligibility:<br>•    Applicants must be U.S. citizens, non-citizen nationals or permanent residents of the U.S.<br>•    Any undergraduate can apply.  Prior research experience and courses in the basic biological sciences are a plus.  Students from underrepresented minority groups and those from economically disadvantaged backgrounds who are interested in careers in science, medicine or public health are encouraged to apply.<br>* All students must be continuing their undergraduate studies during the Fall 2012 semester<br><br>For more information on the application process, contact Kerry Kidwell-Slak in the Shriver Center at <a href="mailto:kerryk@umbc.edu">kerryk@umbc.edu</a>.  <br><br>For questions regarding the JHMRI Internship program, contact Genevieve Nixon at <a href="mailto:gnixon@jhsph.edu">gnixon@jhsph.edu</a></div>
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  <Title>$1000 Scholarship for those Interested in Education Careers</Title>
  <Tagline>Zainab Damji Memorial Scholarship accepting applications</Tagline>
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        undergraduate student who is either a junior or senior attending a 
        public or private university in the United States, has above a 3.0 on a 
        4.0 scale, wishes to pursue a career in some form of education, and who 
        has demonstrated leadership, service and courage. Each year the 
        scholarship fund awards $1000 in scholarships to those qualities stated 
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  <Title>SEO Career Program- Accepting Summer Applications Now</Title>
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     pay, rigorous training, support through mentors, and broad access to 
    industry professionals.<br><br> <p>Since
     1980 SEO has provided underrepresented college students of color with 
    paid summer internships leading to full-time jobs. More than 30 years 
    later, Blacks, Hispanics, and	Native Americans are still 
    underrepresented in many top entry level jobs. SEO interns learn from 
    top executives and decision-makers from some of the most influential 
    organizations.</p><p><br></p><p><a href="http://www.seo-usa.org/career/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>APPLY TO THIS GREAT PROGRAM TODAY!</span></a><br></p><br></div>
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  <Title>Need Help Finding an Internship? Call The Shriver Center</Title>
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    Works account? upload a resume? schedule a resume review appointment? 
    begin searching for an internship?...but just haven't been able to get 
    it done?  <em>The Shriver Center at UMBC is here to help!</em><br><br><span>To get started, please call The Shriver Center at
    410-455-2493 or stop by the Center on the 1<sup>st</sup> Floor of the Public
    Policy Building to make an appointment.<span>  </span><br>Just be sure to add your resume to UMBCworks prior to your appointment.  Directions can be found at:<span>  </span><a href="http://shrivercenter.umbc.edu/students/internco-opresearch/how-do-i-get-started/%20" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">http://shrivercenter.umbc.edu/students/internco-opresearch/how-do-i-get-started/</a></span><br></div>
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  <Title>Last Week to Apply to the US Dept of State Summer Internship</Title>
  <Tagline>Deadline Extended to November 7th</Tagline>
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        <div class="html-content"><p><strong>The application for the Summer 2012 Department of State Internship Program has been extended to November 7th.</strong>
         Interested qualified students are encouraged to submit their 
        application by the new deadline of Monday, November 7th. Individuals who
         have already submitted an application will be able to update, edit, and
         resubmit their application until the new closing date.
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        <p>All applicants are encouraged to submit their application in advance 
        of the closing date to avoid any complications which may be experienced 
        due to heavy application volume in the final days and hours prior to the
         announcement closing.
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        <p>For more details on the internship application process, please download the <a href="http://links.govdelivery.com/track?type=click&amp;enid=bWFpbGluZ2lkPTE0ODkwMDkmbWVzc2FnZWlkPVBSRC1CVUwtMTQ4OTAwOSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTEyNzY2ODM5MjYmZW1haWxpZD1yb3V0emFobkB1bWJjLmVkdSZ1c2VyaWQ9cm91dHphaG5AdW1iYy5lZHUmZmw9JmV4dHJhPU11bHRpdmFyaWF0ZUlkPSYmJg==&amp;&amp;&amp;100&amp;&amp;&amp;http://careers.state.gov/resources/downloads/downloads/student-internship-brochure" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Student Internship Information Brochure</a> (updated 10/27/2011, 998kb, PDF).
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  <Title>Volunteers Needed:  McKeldin Park Clean Up</Title>
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  <Title>Paid Spring Mechanical Engineering Co-op</Title>
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  <Title>Paid Summer INTERNSHIPS with the Department of Commerce!</Title>
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                  <p><span><span>Business,
                        Sociology, or Statistics (or any major which
                        requires the study of Statistics).</span></span></p>
                  <p><span><span> </span></span></p>
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                  <p><span><span>Efficiency
                        in Microsoft Office products, SAS, programming
                        skills, Spanish language a plus.</span></span></p>
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                  <p><span><span>Undergraduate
                        or Graduate students in masters level programs (no
                        doctoral students)</span></span></p>
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                  <p><span><span>≥ 3.0</span></span></p>
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                  <p><span><span>Washington
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                  <p><span><span>Business,
                        Communications, Graphic Design, Mathematics, Urban
                        Planning, Computer Science, Social and Behavioral
                        Sciences, Government, Law, Economics, Statistics,
                        Accounting, Political Science, International
                        Affairs, International Trade, Public Policy, and
                        other related Business and Mathematics fields</span></span></p>
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                  <p><span><span>Microsoft
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                  <p><span><span>All
                        classes Undergraduates and Graduates</span></span></p>
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                  <p><span><span>≥ 3.0
                        preferred, some lower GPAs considered </span></span></p>
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                  <p><span><span>International
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                        Business focused curriculum</span></span></p>
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                  <p><span><span>An
                        interest in international trade and affairs and/or
                        business.  Public speaking and customer service
                        skills preferred.</span></span></p>
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                  <p><span><span>Graduate
                        students preferred, will consider undergraduates</span></span></p>
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                  <p><span><span>≥ 3.0
                        preferred, some lower GPAs considered</span></span></p>
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                  <p><span><span>Washington
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                  <p><span><span>Business
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                  <p><span><span>Exceptional
                        writing skills.  Strong people skills. Attention to
                        details.  Familiarity with entrepreneurship and
                        innovation concepts, practices, and policies.</span></span></p>
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                  <p><span><span>Rising
                        Graduate students</span></span></p>
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                  <p><span><span>≥ 3.0
                        preferred, some lower GPAs considered</span></span></p>
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          <p><strong><span>Interested
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                the web site for more information:  <a href="http://see.orau.org/ProgramDescription.aspx?Program=10038" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">http://see.orau.org/ProgramDescription.aspx?Program=10038</a></span></strong><strong><span><br></span></strong></p>
          <p><strong><span>Send
                questions to: </span></strong><strong><span><a href="mailto:DOCprogram@orau.org" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>DOCprogram@orau.org</span></a> </span></strong><span><span></span></span><strong><span><br></span></strong></p><p><strong><span>Eligibility: 
                <strong><span>U.S.
                    citizenship, </span></strong>enrollment as a college student at any accredited college, and a minimum 3.0 GPA</span></strong><span></span><strong><span><br></span></strong></p><p><strong><span>Interns
                participate in on-site experiences with DOC bureaus and
                offices to integrate academic theory and workplace
                requirements, gain relevant skills and knowledge, explore
                Federal career options, develop professional networks, and
                gain a greater understanding of Federal agencies.</span></strong></p>
          <p><span><span></span></span><strong><span>Interns
                receive </span></strong><strong><span>a
                biweekly stipend, paid round-trip transportation between
                their schools/homes and their internship locations, and
                receive a housing allowance</span></strong><strong></strong></p>
          
          <p><strong><em><u><span>MORE
                    INFORMATION</span></u></em><span><br></span></strong></p><p><strong><span>Web
                Site:</span></strong><strong><span> 
                <a href="http://see.orau.org/ProgramDescription.aspx?Program=10038" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">http://see.orau.org/ProgramDescription.aspx?Program=10038</a></span></strong></p>
          
          <p><strong><span>E-mail: 
                <a href="mailto:DOCprogram@orau.org" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>DOCprogram@orau.org</span></a> <br>
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        	<span><span>The Institute for Responsible Citizenship is now accepting applications for 2012.</span></span></p>
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        	<span><span>Admitted students join a network of talented leaders.  <br></span></span></p><p>
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