Announcements:
ORIENTATION LEADER INFORMATIONAL SESSION
Tuesday, Oct. 15th, 5:30-6:30pm, Van Brunt Visitors Center
• Come by to get your questions about the Orientation Leader experience answered by past OLs. Make sure to complete the New Student Enrollment Orientation Leader application between Oct. 9 and Nov. 5 at nse.unl.edu/ol!
MBA INFO SESSION
Wednesday, Oct. 16th, 12-1pm, Online Webinar
• Join us for an upcoming MBA Information Session, designed to provide you with an overview of program benefits and features, career advantages, the GMAT and application procedures.
• The Nebraska MBA program offers two options for completing your degree: the entirely online MBA@Nebraska or the Flex MBA, which features a blend of online and on-campus options for completing your degree.
• To register for an information session, go to: https://business.unl.edu/mba/nebraska/contact/#info-sessions
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS-PICKERING, RANGEL, AND PPIA (Learn About Some Targeted Scholarships for the Foreign Service and International Careers in Policy)
Wednesday, Oct. 16th, 3:30pm, Platte River North, NE Union (City Campus)
• The Pickering Fellowship identifies and attracts, based on financial need, outstanding students who represent racial, ethnic, gender, social and geographic diversity and prepares them academically and professionally for a career in the U.S. Department of State Foreign Service by providing financial support, mentoring and professional development.
• The Rangel Graduate Fellowship Program seeks to attract and prepare outstanding young people for careers as Foreign Service Officers in the U.S. Department of State. The fellowship provides support for graduate studies, domestic and overseas internships, and mentoring for careers in the Foreign Service.
PLANNING TO WORK OVERSEAS? FREE TRAINING FROM NONPROFIT RECRUITER WITH LOCKIN CHINA
Wednesday, Oct. 16th, 5-6:30pm, Room 229 Hawks Hall (College of Business) *ENGLISH SESSION*
• Take part in a free training from a nonprofit international recruiter for students who want to work in India, Japan, Malaysia or Korea. The session will be presented in English.
Wednesday, Oct. 16th, 6:30-8pm, Room 229 Hawks Hall (College of Business) *MANDARIN SESSION*
• Take part in a free training from a nonprofit international recruiter for students who want to work in China
• Register for either session here: http://go.unl.edu/EnglishLockin
UCARE INFORMATION SESSIONS
• The UCARE program allows students to work one-on-one with a faculty mentor to gain research experience and related skills. The program can enhance applications to graduate school and better prepare students for a career.
• Participants receive an annual stipend of $2,400. UCARE is open to students in all majors and disciplines.
• Upcoming application information sessions introduce students to the UCARE program and provide guidance on finding a project, approaching a prospective mentor, and writing an application proposal. The sessions are for funding in summer 2020 and the 2020-21 academic year.
• Dates, Times and Locations for these sessions can be found here: https://newsroom.unl.edu/announce/teacherconnect/10005/59468.
INCLUSIVE LEADERSHIP RETREAT AVAILABLE FOR STUDENTS
• Inclusive Leadership Retreats are designed to help students think deeply about how to lead inclusively and to take on leadership roles — in the classroom, in university clubs or organizations, and in their communities.
• Students who participate in this retreat are prepared to apply for university leadership positions, including peer mentors and consultants, RSO positions, NSE leaders, resident assistants, and college and research ambassadors. Participants are also certified to serve as facilitators for Husker Dialogues, a campus event for first-year students held each fall.
• Find out more and register here: https://newsroom.unl.edu/announce/teacherconnect/10005/59451.