Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship Program
Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship Program
In celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Gilman Scholarship Program, we are proud to announce the launch of our updated application system. We anticipate this will streamline the application process. One of the most important additions is that all applicants can now upload their transcripts for review. Please encourage your students to seek your guidance and utilize all available Gilman resources. For more information about the Gilman Scholarship please visit the Gilman website at www.iie.org/gilman.
The online application for students studying abroad in the Spring 2012 term is now open. Advisor certification begins this week.
Spring 2012 online applications are due October 4, 2011
For students applying for any academic term (Academic Year, Fall, Spring or Summer) please find the eligibility requirements below:
* Enrolled as an undergraduate student at a two or four-year U.S. Institution
* United States citizen
* Receiving a Federal Pell Grant at the time of application or during the term of study abroad
* Participating in a study abroad program that is no less than four weeks (28 days) in one country and no more than an academic year
* Receiving academic credit
* Study in any country not currently under a U.S. State Department Travel Warning or Cuba
For more information, please contact the appropriate person below:
Advisors:
gilmanadvisors@iie.org
832-369-3483
Applicants (last name A-K):
gilman@iie.org
832-369-3484
Applicants (last name L-Z):
gilmanapp@iie.org
832-369-3485
Recipients/Alumni
gilman_scholars@iie.org
832-369-3481/832-369-3496
Thank you again for your support of the Gilman Scholarship Program
2012 Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program
2012 Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program - Deadline: November 15, 2011
The United States Department of State is pleased to announce the scholarship competition for the 2012 Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program for overseas intensive summer language institutes in thirteen critical need foreign languages. CLS institutes provide fully-funded group-based intensive language instruction and structured cultural enrichment experiences for seven to ten weeks for U.S. citizen undergraduate and graduate students. Students may apply for one language, and will be placed at institute sites based on language evaluations after selection.
Languages offered: Arabic, Azerbaijani, Bangla/Bengali, Chinese, Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Punjabi, Russian, Turkish, and Urdu.
Interested applicants should review the full eligibility and application information on the CLS Program website: www.clscholarship.org/applicants. Arabic, Chinese, Persian, Russian, and Japanese institutes have language prerequisites, which can be found here: http://www.clscholarship.org/applicants.htm#prerequisites.
Students from all academic disciplines, including business, engineering, law, medicine, sciences, and humanities are encouraged to apply. While there is no service requirement attached to CLS Program awards, participants are expected to continue their language study beyond the scholarship period, and later apply their critical language skills in their future professional careers.
The CLS Program has planned outreach events at universities across the U.S. in fall 2011. Check out the CLS webpage or our Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/CLScholarship,as we may be coming to your institution!
For more information about the CLS Program and to access the on-line application, please visit the CLS website: http://www.clscholarship.org.
Boren Scholarships and Fellowships
The applications for the 2012-2013 David L. Boren Scholarships and Fellowships are now available at www.borenawards.org. Boren Awards provide unique funding opportunities for U.S. undergraduate and graduate students to study in Africa, Asia, Central & Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin America, and the Middle East, where they can add important international and language components to their educations.
Boren Scholarships provide undergraduate students up to $20,000 for an academic year’s study abroad. Boren Fellowships provide graduate students up to $30,000 for language study and international research. In exchange for funding, recipients commit to working in the federal government for a minimum of one year.
National Application Deadlines
Boren Fellowship: January 31, 2012
Boren Scholarship: February 9, 2012*
*Many institutions have an earlier on-campus deadline. Visit our website for information about your campus deadline and Boren campus representative.
The Boren Awards are an initiative of the National Security Education Program (NSEP) and are administered by the Institute of International Education. For more information about the Boren Awards and to access the on-line application, please visit www.borenawards.org. You can also contact the Boren Awards staff at boren@iie.org or 1-800-618-NSEP with questions.
The Language Flagship
The Language Flagship is a breakthrough in foreign language and culture instruction in the United States designed to help individuals achieve superior-level proficiency in critical languages including Arabic, Chinese, Hindi/Urdu, Korean, Persian, Swahili, and Russian. Flagship students participate in advanced language programs offered at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
The Language Flagship Fellowship is an award for up to two-years for graduate students to support their intensive language study at Flagship institutions in the U.S. and overseas. Flagship Fellowships are available for the study of Arabic, Chinese, Korean, and Persian at designated Flagship Programs. Eligible applicants for Flagship Fellowships must be U.S. citizens with advanced proficiency in the Flagship language of study. Past recipients of Boren Scholarships or Fellowships are eligible to apply for the Flagship Fellowship. In addition, students currently enrolled in undergraduate or graduate Flagship programs may apply for Boren funding to participate in overseas Flagship programs.
Flagship Fellowship Application Deadline: January 12, 2012.
Application information can be found online at www.flagshipfellowships.org. You can also email flagship@iie.org.
Monday, September 19, 2011
Thursday, September 15, 2011
Sports Marketing Event
Sports is one of the nation’s largest businesses, grossing an estimated $414 billion in 2010. Sports stars are now becoming more than just heroes. They are brands in their own right; some even have their own reality shows!
Have you ever wondered how marketers of baseball, ice hockey and football teams create campaigns to increase their following, fill the stadium in a time of recession, enable fans to have relationships with the stars and create shareholder value at the same time? If so, join the SFAMA for our sports marketing event and meet our panel of experts as they give a deep dive into this area.
Date & time:
Tuesday, September 20, from 6-8:30pm
6-7:00 Cocktails & Appetizers
7-8:30 Panel Discussion with Q&A
Location:
AT&T Park
24 Willie Mays Plaza (Club Level)
San Francisco, CA 94107
>>>REGISTER NOW
Have you ever wondered how marketers of baseball, ice hockey and football teams create campaigns to increase their following, fill the stadium in a time of recession, enable fans to have relationships with the stars and create shareholder value at the same time? If so, join the SFAMA for our sports marketing event and meet our panel of experts as they give a deep dive into this area.
Date & time:
Tuesday, September 20, from 6-8:30pm
6-7:00 Cocktails & Appetizers
7-8:30 Panel Discussion with Q&A
Location:
AT&T Park
24 Willie Mays Plaza (Club Level)
San Francisco, CA 94107
>>>REGISTER NOW
Thursday, August 11, 2011
Nestle Purina Internship Opportunities
NestlĂ© Purina is an industry leader that is driven at the core by innovation with a strong belief in work-life balance. This belief helped to earn us a spot in the St. Louis Business Journal’s Top 20 Best Places to Work in 2011, as well as being recognized as a top place to work for recent grads.
We are targeting sophomores, juniors, and seniors in most major disciplines for the 2011-2012 recruiting class. We will consider supply chain related majors that are juniors, seniors, or in their 1st year of a Masters program as well. Finally, we are also targeting 1st year MBAs focusing in Brand Management or Marketing. We would encourage you to forward the email below to those students that fit this criteria and/or post the information in a location where they are most likely to see it, so they don't miss out! Please click here: http://dld.bz/ak78M to see a current list of available positions and please pass the attached flyer along to any of your students that you feel could be a good fit for Nestlé Purina. We also have an interactive Facebook page in which students can ask our recruiters questions directly on our wall, apply for jobs, and also have the chance to win great prizes through the Sweepstakes Challenge tab: http://www.facebook.com/NestlePurinaCareers
If you have any questions, feel free to contact me at Emily.Cloud@purina.nestle.com or 314.982.2090.
Sincerely,
Emily Cloud
We are targeting sophomores, juniors, and seniors in most major disciplines for the 2011-2012 recruiting class. We will consider supply chain related majors that are juniors, seniors, or in their 1st year of a Masters program as well. Finally, we are also targeting 1st year MBAs focusing in Brand Management or Marketing. We would encourage you to forward the email below to those students that fit this criteria and/or post the information in a location where they are most likely to see it, so they don't miss out! Please click here: http://dld.bz/ak78M to see a current list of available positions and please pass the attached flyer along to any of your students that you feel could be a good fit for Nestlé Purina. We also have an interactive Facebook page in which students can ask our recruiters questions directly on our wall, apply for jobs, and also have the chance to win great prizes through the Sweepstakes Challenge tab: http://www.facebook.com/NestlePurinaCareers
If you have any questions, feel free to contact me at Emily.Cloud@purina.nestle.com or 314.982.2090.
Sincerely,
Emily Cloud
Wednesday, June 29, 2011
Juice Beauty Interns NEEDED NOW!!!!!
There are 2 new intern positions available at Juice Beauty right here in San Rafael
Sales & Marketing Intern, to work on our Spas/Boutique project. This intern will be responsible for working under our Managing Director of Ecommerce and will work within an Ecommerce system for securing Spa and boutique orders.
Finance Intern: This intern will be responsible for general financial administration projects such as order entry utilizing our SAP system and also other financial tasks as assigned working under our Managing Director of Operations.
We’d love to look at Juniors or Grad students in their first year so we could have consistency with these interns for 1-2 years. Thank you!
Karen Behnke, Founding Partner
Tel: 415 457 4600 x 239
711 Grand Avenue Suite 290
San Rafael, CA 94901
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Sales & Marketing Intern, to work on our Spas/Boutique project. This intern will be responsible for working under our Managing Director of Ecommerce and will work within an Ecommerce system for securing Spa and boutique orders.
Finance Intern: This intern will be responsible for general financial administration projects such as order entry utilizing our SAP system and also other financial tasks as assigned working under our Managing Director of Operations.
We’d love to look at Juniors or Grad students in their first year so we could have consistency with these interns for 1-2 years. Thank you!
Karen Behnke, Founding Partner
Tel: 415 457 4600 x 239
711 Grand Avenue Suite 290
San Rafael, CA 94901
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Thursday, April 21, 2011
Marketing/Finance Internship
Marketing/ Finance Internship at Portico Wealth Advisors in San Rafael, Ca $14.00 hour!!!
Seeking a student intern to assist with marketing and business development-related activities.
This position is available immediately and is likely best suited for a second-year student or higher.
Potential Duties:
1. Direct Mail Campaigns
a. Work with third-party vendors to develop marketing material
b. Assist with list development and refinement
c. Process mailers
2. Social Media:
a. Build on Portico’s existing Social Media plan
b. Publish web-based content
c. Assist with targeted social media strategies
3. PR:
a. Press release creation and publishing
b. Work press releases throughout various avenues
4. Website:
a. Periodic updates
b. SEO-related activities
5. Miscellaneous:
a. Presentation design and refinement
b. Some clerical
Skills:
1. Marketing Concentration
2. Strong Social Media Skills
3. Familiarity with Finance and Wealth Management a Plus
4. Facility with Microsoft Office Suite
Hourly Rate:
$14/hr
For Further information please contact:
Prof Arnon Hader at 415-485-3234 or you may email the owner of the business directly at: Jonathan@porticowealth.com
Seeking a student intern to assist with marketing and business development-related activities.
This position is available immediately and is likely best suited for a second-year student or higher.
Potential Duties:
1. Direct Mail Campaigns
a. Work with third-party vendors to develop marketing material
b. Assist with list development and refinement
c. Process mailers
2. Social Media:
a. Build on Portico’s existing Social Media plan
b. Publish web-based content
c. Assist with targeted social media strategies
3. PR:
a. Press release creation and publishing
b. Work press releases throughout various avenues
4. Website:
a. Periodic updates
b. SEO-related activities
5. Miscellaneous:
a. Presentation design and refinement
b. Some clerical
Skills:
1. Marketing Concentration
2. Strong Social Media Skills
3. Familiarity with Finance and Wealth Management a Plus
4. Facility with Microsoft Office Suite
Hourly Rate:
$14/hr
For Further information please contact:
Prof Arnon Hader at 415-485-3234 or you may email the owner of the business directly at: Jonathan@porticowealth.com
Monday, April 4, 2011
UCREW Event
CREW Network invites you to... your career with help from some of the most successful women in commercial real estate! What: 2010 CREW Network Convention & Mtplace: Opportunities Rising: Leading to CHANGE Special UCREW Student Session When: Wednesday, October 20, 2010; 2:00 – 4:00 PM Cost: $75 Per Student Includes UCREW Session & Full Convention Attendance (Thursday & Friday Sessions) Where: San Francisco Marriott Marquis 55 Fourth Street, San Francisco, CA 94103 CREW (Commercial Real Estate Women) Network in cooperation with CREW Foundation cordially invites you to be our guest at a special UCREW student session held in conjunction with the 2010 CREW Network Convention & Marketplace During the UCREW session, you will participate in roundtable discussions with leading women in law, brokerage, "nance, development and more to learn "rst hand what it takes to achieve a rewarding career in commercial real estate. Come hear dynamic professional women talk about their careers and answer your questions. Pick up Career Tip Sheets crafted by these women professionals on what it takes to enter into and be successful in various commercial real estate careers including: Architecture Environment Design Appraisal Finance Asset Management Interior Design Brokerage Legal Construction Title Development CREW Network 1201 Wakarusa Drive, Suite C3 Lawrence, KS 66049 785/832-1808 www.crewnetwork.org To learn more , please visit: UCREW Lead Sponsor East Bay CREW and CREW SF invites you to... The East Bay and San Francisco chapters of CREW (Commercial Real Estate Women) cordially invite you to be our guest at our to be held Wednesday, April 6th, 2011, 7-9pm at UC Berkeley What: Bay Area UCREW Event When: Wednesday, April 6, 2011 7:00pm - 9:00pm Cost: FREE, food and drink provided Where: UC Berkeley Haas School of Business Wells Fargo Forum Level 4 of Cheit Wing Scholarship: Local and national scholarships available, visit website for more information East Bay CREW: www.eastbaycrew.org CREW SF: www.crewsf.org www.crewcareerzone.org Advanced Registration Req'd: www.BayAreaUCREW.org Jump start your career of the most successful professionals in commercial real estate! During the UCREW event, you will participate in roundtable discussions with leading professionals in law, brokerage, finance, development and more to learn first hand what it takes to achieve a rewarding career in commercial real estate. Come hear dynamic professionals talk about their careers and answer your questions. Learn what it takes to enter into and be successful in various commercial real estate careers including:
Friday, February 25, 2011
Internships For Summer 2011
INTERNSHIPS for SUMMER 2011
Autodesk - Multiple: San Francisco, CA; Waltham (Boston), MA; Novi, MI; Lake Oswego, OR (San Francisco Bay Area)
Job Description
Autodesk is posting INTERNSHIPS for SUMMER 2011!
We're going to host approximately 85 interns in the US - primarily in San Francisco and Boston. Check out our career portal. If you see a position that interests you, apply directly on line by March 15th. Please note that you must be currently enrolled at a 4 year university to be eligible. Its going to be a GREAT summer experience!
MBAs: Business Development, Industry Marketing, Market Intelligence, Social Media Strategy and Analytics, eCommerce/Web Marketing, etc.
Technical: Software Development, SW Graphics Development, SaaS, Mobile platforms, User Research, Product Design, and Usability.
Desired Skills & Experience
MBAs, Computer Science, HCI, Cognitive Studies, Mechanical Engineering, and Computer Graphics. Experience with Autodesk products and/or prior experience with software companies a big plus.
Company Description
As a world leader in 3D design, engineering, and entertainment software, Autodesk delivers the broadest product portfolio, helping over 10 million customers, including 99 of the Fortune 100, to continually innovate through the digital design, visualization, and simulation of real-world project performance. From architecture, manufacturing, transportation, and utilities to telecommunications, video games, television, and film, Autodesk customers are leading the 3D design world by improving their design processes through increased efficiency and productivity. In fact, the last 15 Academy Award® winners for Best Visual Effects used Autodesk® software. By enhancing collaboration and communication and digitally improving the real-world performance of projects before they are built, Autodesk customers are solving their business challenges, avoiding costly rework, accelerating project cycles and time to market, and ultimately gaining competitive advantage.
Additional Information
Posted:February 25, 2011
Type:Other
Experience:Internship
Functions:Engineering, Quality Assurance, Marketing, Product Management, Design
Industries:Computer Software
Compensation:Hourly 10-12 weeks (June - Aug)
Job ID:1437437Apply on Company WebsiteSearch More Jobs
Autodesk - Multiple: San Francisco, CA; Waltham (Boston), MA; Novi, MI; Lake Oswego, OR (San Francisco Bay Area)
Job Description
Autodesk is posting INTERNSHIPS for SUMMER 2011!
We're going to host approximately 85 interns in the US - primarily in San Francisco and Boston. Check out our career portal. If you see a position that interests you, apply directly on line by March 15th. Please note that you must be currently enrolled at a 4 year university to be eligible. Its going to be a GREAT summer experience!
MBAs: Business Development, Industry Marketing, Market Intelligence, Social Media Strategy and Analytics, eCommerce/Web Marketing, etc.
Technical: Software Development, SW Graphics Development, SaaS, Mobile platforms, User Research, Product Design, and Usability.
Desired Skills & Experience
MBAs, Computer Science, HCI, Cognitive Studies, Mechanical Engineering, and Computer Graphics. Experience with Autodesk products and/or prior experience with software companies a big plus.
Company Description
As a world leader in 3D design, engineering, and entertainment software, Autodesk delivers the broadest product portfolio, helping over 10 million customers, including 99 of the Fortune 100, to continually innovate through the digital design, visualization, and simulation of real-world project performance. From architecture, manufacturing, transportation, and utilities to telecommunications, video games, television, and film, Autodesk customers are leading the 3D design world by improving their design processes through increased efficiency and productivity. In fact, the last 15 Academy Award® winners for Best Visual Effects used Autodesk® software. By enhancing collaboration and communication and digitally improving the real-world performance of projects before they are built, Autodesk customers are solving their business challenges, avoiding costly rework, accelerating project cycles and time to market, and ultimately gaining competitive advantage.
Additional Information
Posted:February 25, 2011
Type:Other
Experience:Internship
Functions:Engineering, Quality Assurance, Marketing, Product Management, Design
Industries:Computer Software
Compensation:Hourly 10-12 weeks (June - Aug)
Job ID:1437437Apply on Company WebsiteSearch More Jobs
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