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Student Organizations
(512) 471-7112
ECJ
1.227
Pi Sigma Pi
General
Meeting
Mar. 31st (T)
ETC 2.108, 6:15pm
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NSBE
General
Meeting
Mar. 24th (T)
ECJ 1.202, 6:15pm
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SHPE
General
Meeting
Mar. 25th (W)
ECJ 1.202, 6:30pm
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Diversity $cholarships
Check out the latest!
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Summer Research Programs
Start looking
&
plan now!
- NSF Database
- AGEP Database
- IBP
Database
-Pathways to STEM
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Upcoming Events
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Pi Sigma Pi Study Nights (PSP)
Every Monday:
6:00-8:00pm
Pi Study Room, ECJ 1.216
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"Writing an Effective Personal Statement"
Considering Graduate School: An EOE Workshop Mini Series
(website)
Presented by EOE & Intel
Mar. 25 (W): 4-5pm
RLM 6.114
Writing a personal
statement for your grad school application, tips, things
to avoid, etc.
Please
register online.
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Ramshorn Retreat
- Last one!!!!
(website)
Presented by Office of Student Life
- Leadership development for 1st & 2nd yr engineering
students
- 1st yr Focus: “What does it mean to be an engineering
leader?”
- Half-day on-campus retreats
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March 27 (F) => last one for
2008-2009 AY
- Registration open
- Event details are
posted online
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Don’t miss
ECAC’s
April Workshops!
Apr. 8 (W) - Open Mentoring--Get Mentored to Lead
Apr. 9 (TH) - Job Search Beyond ECAC
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Lone Star Graduate
Diversity Colloquium (website)
Presented by the UT San Antonio Graduate School
Mar. 27th-28th (F-S)
UTSA 1604
Campus UC Building
- San Antonio, TX
- Introduce undergrad students from across the state,
to the myriad & exciting grad school opportunities
available in Texas
- Purpose of event is to encourage more
under-represented minorities & women currently enrolled
at TX colleges & universities to stay in TX to complete
their graduate education.
- Target group: sophomore & junior undergraduates
Volunteer
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Texas State
MATHCOUNTS
(website)
Hosted by
Texas
Society of Professional Engineers
Mar. 28
(Sat): 8:30am-3:30pm
Austin Airport Hilton
National
math competition increases enthusiasm for 290 6-8 grade
students from every corner of Texas. Volunteers needed
as graders, proctors, and the many other things that
make this competition exciting. Volunteer registration
will be 7:309am @ Austin Airport Hilton. We can
use volunteers for all or part of the day. Breakfast,
lunch and an official T-Shirt is provided.
Questions? Email
nancy@tspe.org
or
call
512.472.9286
- If you would like to volunteer please
email Nancy L.E. Rierson
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NASA
MUST seeks Graduate Student Mentors (website)
Recruiting
STEM graduate students & university faculty members to
serve as mentors to undergrads. Requirements
include:
-Commitment of 1 yr as a NASA Mentor to a MUST scholar
(Beginning spring 2009)
-Willingness to meet monthly (during the school year)
with your protégé via email or phone and arrange for one
face-to-face meeting per semester
-Attendance of a 30 minute webinar orientation
-Completing a brief online survey after each meeting
-Must be a working faculty member or graduate student
within the science, technology, engineering, or math
(STEM) disciplines
If you are
interested in becoming a NASA MUST Mentor please visit:
www.mustmentor.org.
You will be matched
with a student based on your educational discipline,
career interests and background.
Announcements
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LeaderShape
Texas, May 24th-29th (website)
An intensive, interactive 6-day leadership development
program that focuses on self-assessment, reflection, &
feedback.
Application deadline: Mar.
26th (TH) @ 4pm
Apply online here!!!!
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MITE: Introduction to
Engineering (website)
Summer residential camp at UT Austin for HS students on June
7-12 & 14-19. EOE is accepting applications for:
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camp participants (10th & 11th
graders)
due 4/4
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camp counselors (UT engineers)
due 4/10
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Goldman Sachs Undergraduate Camp
(website)
for college freshmen
May 26-29 (T-F)
4 day camp offers opportunity to explore
the financial services industry & learn about Goldman
Sachs, our businesses and culture. Activities
include divisional overviews, career workshops, trading
simulations and networking opportunities with Goldman
Sachs professionals. Target audience: Black,
Hispanic, and Native American students from all majors
and disciplines.
- RSVP required by Sunday, April 12, 2009.
- Visit Events portal at gs.com/careers/campusevents
- Search for “Undergraduate Camp”
- Selected participants will be notified and provided w/ info about travel
& accommodations by May 1 (F)
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Latinas
Learning to Lead
(website)
June 19-27
Washington, D.C.
Applications
due March 27 (F)
Eligibility:
-enrolled in an underg program & not graduating before Dec
2009
-A minimum of 30 semester credits/hours by May 2009.
-A minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.
-Between the ages of 17-22.
-Demonstrated strong leadership as indicated by on campus
and community volunteer and civic engagement.
-Have a strong commitment to Latina/o issues.
Questions? Contact NHLI at (703) 527-6007 or
nhli@nhli.org
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Rec
Sports Job Fair
(website)
Mar. 25-26
(W-TH): 11am-5pm
Gregory Gym
Part-time
jobs for summer or fall! Bring a
completed application
for on-the-spot interviews
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Summer
Job Opportunity
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Hiring Office: Mickey
Leland Internship Program Texas Commission on
Environmental Quality
- Position & Details:
Opportunities for
engineering, science-related, and public administration
careers at colleges and universities across the United
States. View
details online
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Pay Rate: Based on competitive
intern salary & total hrs completed.
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Deadline & Eligibility: Online
application & supporting documents due by April 1,
2009
for students who have completed 60 hours w/ a 2.00 or
above GPA.
- Contact: email
Carolyn Mercer or call
512.239.0160
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Looking for engineering
internships &
full-time job opportunities?
1.) Register w/ our
Engineering Career Assistance
Center (ECAC) and create a resume.
Every week, review the interview calendar and submit
your resume (each Friday before 4pm) to compete for on
campus interviews.
2.) Check out the latest
"Job Postings I Qualify For" link on
ECAC's Online Job Board.
You must be
registered w/ ECAC to
access the website
3.) Connect with
INROADS.
INROADS is a not for profit career development
organization that assists talented minority students
secure internships in the corporate world & provides
guidance along the way.
Apply to INROADS online.
Questions? Contact
Maria Jimenez, INROADS
National Recruiter.
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Looking for a Summer 2009 Research Experience?
Use the NSF Summer Research Programs database!
Applications & deadlines for NSF summer research
programs across the nation available at
NSF REU Website.
For example:
-UC
Riverside
Bioengineering
Research (BRITE) Due
4/17
-SUNY
U of Buffalo LSAMP Research Internship
varies
-NSF
Science/Technology Center Internships
varies
-MIT
Lincoln Laboratory Research Experience
varies
-Inman
Scholars: Prep for Career in Public Policy
need
'09 update
-REU
in ECE @ University of
Kentucky
need
'09 update
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UC SC Biomimetic MicroElectronic Systems need
'09 update
-Adv.
Vehicular Systems Miss. State Univ. REU
need
'09 update
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Business Foundations Program (BFP) offers the new BFP
Summer Institute (website)
- Earn your BFP certificate in a 9 week summer session!
- Class is limited to 50 students.
- Includes 5 Foundations classes (ACC, MAN, MKT, LEB,
FIN) in an integrated program approach during summer
'08.
- Dates for 2009: Jun. 1 - Jul. 31 (M-F, 8:30am to
4:30pm)
- Halliburton is sponsoring the program and we will
offer scholarships to offset tuition expenses.
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Apply now.
The process is first come, first served.
- Questions? Contact
Regina Wilson Hughes,
Senior Lecturer & BFP Director.
Financial Resources
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College-wide Tutoring
Check out the entire list of
resources!
Looking for
FREE help in basic sequence courses (including
M, PHY, CH)?
Make use of drop in tutoring at the
Engineering Tables in Jester Cafeteria
&
Kinsolving
Academic
Community Center
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EOE Tutoring Program
(512) 471-9650
ECJ 1.216
To request a
personal tutor:
Come by ECJ 1.216 during
office hours.
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Andrea
Ogilvie,
P.E.
Director
Mary Hood
Academic Coordinator
Sara Sanchez
Recruitment Coordinator
Jessica Jimenez
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