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, Filed Under: Internship

Big Brothers Big Sisters Spring internships

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Texas provided more than 90,000 hours of one-to-one mentoring to 1,500 children in Central Texas throughout 2011. For more than 40 years, we have matched children, ages 6-16, with supportive adult mentors who build friendships and offer encouragement and support to each child.

The Vice President of Development at Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Texas is seeking 1 intern for the Spring 2013 semester who can work a minimum of 12 hours per week. The position is unpaid, but may be available for course credit. This internship provides an opportunity to develop skills in nonprofit management and development, learn to use fundraising tools and software in high demand by many nonprofits and businesses, and ultimately help BBBS serve more children.

The Marketing and Development Departments at Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Texas are seeking 3 interns for the Spring 2013 semester who can work a minimum of 12 hours per week. The position is unpaid, but may be available for course credit.

Please visit the BBBS website for internship descriptions, required qualifications, and application information.

, Filed Under: Research

Apply for Undergraduate Research Grant

The Senate of College Councils and the School of Undergraduate Studies invite you to apply for this semester’s Undergraduate Research Grant (URG). The URG seeks to encourage students to become actively involved with research in their undergraduate experience by providing funding to a deserving applicant.

Eligible applicants include students assisting a faculty member with a research project, as well as students conducting independent or partnered research. Applicants must be enrolled for 12 hours of coursework at the University of Texas at Austin and be considered an undergraduate student by the UT Office of the Registrar.

One winner will receive a $1,000 prize from the Senate of College Councils in order to be used toward funding of his or her research. The grant recipient will be expected to compose a brief paper reflecting on the subsequent research experience at the end of the academic year.

The deadline for all materials is Friday, November 2nd by 5 pm. Submit your application in person to Becky Carreon in the Senate of College Councils’ office in a manila envelope, located in SAC 2.102. It is preferred however that you submit the application electronically to senateurc@gmail.com

Please contact Geetika Jerath and Joey Dominguez at senateurc@gmail.com with any questions regarding the application.

, Filed Under: Uncategorized

Study Abroad Internship Stipends for East & Southeast Asia

The Study Abroad Office is offering Freeman Stipends for students pursuing internships in Asia. You can find out more about this award and Freeman eligible UT Internship programs online here: http://world.utexas.edu/abroad/programs/internships/freeman.

For more information contact the UT Study Abroad office.

http://world.utexas.edu/abroad