Do you take pictures at CHSC events? If so, you should submit them to CHSC! Aside from possibly getting your photos posted on the website, you will have a chance to win a free memory card! Whoever submits the most pictures to CHSC Historian Alison (aozaki@uci.edu) this quarter will be the winner. And if you have a lot of pics, Alison can get them from you via thumb drive, so please don’t overload her inbox! Thanks!
NAR Submission Deadline
The submission deadline for NAR, CHP’s creative works journal, is this Tuesday, February 9 at 11:59 pm. Be sure to send us your stories, poems and artwork, and don’t forget about the haiku contest! Please send any submissions or questions you may have to NARCHP@gmail.com. Or, you can check us out on Facebook.
Wanted: BotB Graphic Designer
Battle of the Brains 2010 needs you! If you are comfortable with design software and would like your artwork featured on the Battle of the Brains program, t-shirt, fliers, and posters, then consider being this year’s graphic designer! Don’t forget this is a paid position! Contact Alex Ball at balla@uci.edu for more information.
Scholarship Information
BIG WORKSHOPS THIS WEEK!
Learn all the tips and tricks to applying for prestigious scholarships! UCI students that have won prestigious scholarships in the past have typically attended at least 1 of these workshops before. The Scholarship Opportunity Program will be featuring faculty speakers and a panel of past student winners to discuss the secrets to application success for anything from Goldwater to Fulbright to Strauss! Workshops are divided into science and non-science foci. If you cannot attend the workshop corresponding to your major, PLEASE feel free to attend on the alternate date! No RSVP necessary.
- Today, Feb. 8 in ELH 100, 6-7:30pm
- Wednesday, Feb. 10 in PCB 1100, 6-7:30pm
SCHOLARSHIPS DUE AT THE END OF THE MONTH
Additional information on all the below scholarships can be found on our website. Feel free to direct any and all questions to sklrship@uci.edu.
Want to intern in state government? Capital Fellows Program. 11 month post-graduate internship in the legislative, judicial, or executive branches of California government in Sacramento. Help instate policies and gain first-hand experience in the governance and leadership of California. Final application due February 24.
Want to do health-related biomedical, behavior, or social science research? National Institutes of Health Undergraduate Scholarship. Awards $20,000 to pay for a year of education in exchange for students’ commitment to a 10-week paid summer lab internship and 1 year of post-graduate employment in an NIH lab. Does that sound like a win-win situation to you? I’d say so! Final application due February 28.
Want to teach? James Madison Memorial Fellowship. Pays 2 years of graduate study for future teachers of high school history, government, or social science. Final application due March 1.
Want to do research for NASA? NASA Graduate Fellowship. Back in style, starting 2010! Awards $30,000 annually to students pursuing NASA-related degrees and research; will also fund graduate education for future teachers or education administrators. Final application due March 1.