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Deadline: Friday, April 30th @ 11:59 PM EST Now Accepting Applications for Virtual Research Summer Institute at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) for Undergraduate and Graduate Students The Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) Virtual Research Summer Institute program provides research opportunities, chances to connect with ORNL researchers, and associated activities for undergraduate and graduate students. The summer institute is designed to complement academic programs by utilizing the unique resources and mentorship from world-class scientists of Oak Ridge National Laboratory to enhance science, mathematics, engineering, and technology education; encourage careers in science and technology; and improve scientific literacy. Program Duration · Ten-week research experience · Full-time participation (40 hours/week) · Appointments will start on Monday, June 7, 2021, and end on Friday, August 13, 2021. Dates for individual appointments may be flexible to account for academic calendars and trimester schedules. Eligibility To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must: - Be currently enrolled in a degree-seeking program at a regionally accredited U.S. college or university - Full-time and part-time students are eligible to apply - Have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale - Be 18 years of age How to Apply · Undergraduate students (currently pursuing an associate or bachelor’s degree) may apply here: https://zintellect.com/Opportunity/Details/ORNL-USO-2021vURSI · Graduate students (currently pursuing a master’s or doctoral degree) may apply here: https://zintellect.com/Opportunity/Details/ORNL-GSO-2021vGRSI Contact Us If you have any questions, please contact [email protected]. Tuesday, May 11th from 1 PM - 2 PM EST
Attention post-master’s, Ph.D. students and postdocs! We invite you to attend a virtual information session to learn about the research fellowship opportunities available at the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) REGISTER HERE Hosted by the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE), this information session will give you the chance to meet NGA staff and mentors; learn about NGA’s mission, science and fellowship opportunities; and ask questions. We encourage you to share this announcement and the attached flyer with any interested parties or anyone who may benefit from this information. Which fields are in high demand at NGA? · AI · Computer Vision · Cultural Geography · Data Science · GIS · Hydrology · Knowledge-based Systems · Machine Learning · Natural Language Processing · Remote Sensing ORISE is currently accepting applications for these fellowship opportunities at NGA: · Fellowship in Water Security · Fellowship in Computer Vision · Fellowship in Machine Learning/Computer Vision – Close Range Photogrammetry · Postdoctoral Fellowship in Natural Language Processing · Post-Master’s Fellowship in National Language Processing If you have any questions, please contact [email protected]. ABOUT NGA: The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) delivers world-class geospatial intelligence that provides a decisive advantage to policymakers, military service members, intelligence professionals and first responders. Learn more here. ABOUT ORISE: The Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) connects college students, recent graduates, postdocs and faculty to STEM internship and fellowship programs closely aligned with the interests of a variety of research facilities, including those managed for the U.S. Department of Energy and more than a dozen other federal agencies. Learn more here. Thursday, April 22nd from 12 PM - 1:30 PM
In recognition of Earth Day, UC San Diego researchers will offer a range of perspectives on how the climate, human activities and other forces interconnect with our natural world. Hear from leading scientists on: renewable materials that are paving the path to a sustainable future; the value of nature reserves as living laboratories; the benefits of immersing yourself in nature to form an “Earth Connection;” and the impacts of rising CO2, temperature and drought on plants. Join us to hear fresh perspectives on understanding and conserving Planet Earth. Register here. For more info click here. Panel: April 28th from 12pm to 1:30 p.m.
Join alumni professionals with science and engineering backgrounds as they discuss their career paths, communicating ideas, and challenges they’ve navigated as females in STEM industries. Must register here on Handshake by April 27 at noon. You will receive an email with the conference's Zoom link on April 27 in the afternoon. Informational interview with industry professional: Any time April 29-June 4. Register here (NOT Handshake) by April 25: https://forms.gle/n4H9sA92tQm5c3UA6. You will receive an email matching you with a participating industry professional by April 26. Schedule a time to have an informational interview with her where you can ask questions about her career in order to help you launch yours. In order to participate in the informational interview, you are required to attend a remote Virtual Interview Training on April 26 at 11:30 a.m.-12 p.m. You will receive a Zoom link to the training upon registering below. Conference registration link: https://ucsd.joinhandshake.com/events/728512/share_preview. ***PLEASE NOTE THAT THERE ARE TWO REGISTRATION LINKS FOR THIS EVENT: To register for the panel, register here on Handshake. To register for networking/informational interview with industry professional, register here: https://forms.gle/n4H9sA92tQm5c3UA6. You may register for one or both events.*** Friday, April 9th from 11 AM - 5 PM
Every year, the PhD students in the Pathways in Biological Sciences (PiBS) training program at UCSD host a symposium. We are pleased to announce that the topic of our annual symposium will be cellular stress! (Biological Stress: From Cells to Societies) Please use this link to register for the event. The symposium is free to all, we encourage everyone to share the registration link with anyone that may be interested in attending. Our keynote speaker will be Peter Walter from UCSF. This is the link to access the website to attend the Symposium. You will have to make a Whova account/or reset your password to get access. Please reach out to [email protected] if you have any issues with the website! Additionally, please note, that after registering for the symposium your confirmation ticket may go to your spam folder - so keep an eye out for that. We look forward to seeing you soon, PiBS Symposium Committee Monday, April 12th from 3 PM - 4 PM
Want to learn how to Network? Join Jena Rock in this Networking Workshop from the Career Services Center! RSVP here.
Tuesday, April 6th from 4 PM - 5:30 PM
An evening with consulting industry professionals for students to learn of the career opportunities within the Consulting Industry and at Booz Allen Hamilton. Come learn about your potential as a consultant, the culture at Booz Allen Hamilton, and use the chance to network with current consultants. We will be hosting a quick informational session to introduce consulting as a career path, what makes Booz Allen an awesome place to work, and some quick networking tips as your start your career journey. We will follow the information session with the opportunity to network with current Booz Allen employees in breakout rooms, so take notes, come prepared to have your cameras on, and makes some new connections. Register here. |
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