CAREER COACH ANNOUNCEMENTS
Career Coaching Available Over Both 3-Week Sessions
Connect with a Career Coach to talk about your future career goals whether that’s finding an on-campus job, creating/updating resume, identifying internships, preparing for graduate/professional school, etc. Make an appointment on MyPLAN using the following link: Schedule here!
UCARE Applications Open November 15th
• The Undergraduate Creative Activities and Research Experience program will begin accepting applications for summer 2021 and academic year 2021-22 on November 15.
• Introduce yourself to undergraduate research opportunities, including UCARE, by watching this short video.
• UCARE is open to students in all majors and disciplines, and participants receive a $2,400 research stipend. Applications will be accepted until February 15 through NuRamp.
• Students with questions about the program and faculty interested in becoming a UCARE faculty mentor can contact Justina Clark at jclark17@unl.edu.
• More details at: https://ucare.unl.edu
First Gen Friday Drop-ins
Friday, Dec. 4th, Dec. 11th, and January 8th, 4-6pm, via Zoom
• First Generation Nebraska invites you to drop in for a chat over the semester break! These will be informal opportunities to drop by and discuss whatever is on your mind, reconnect with peers over the semester break and meet new ones.
• All first generation students (undergraduate, graduate, and international) and all allies of first generation students (whether student, staff, or faculty) are welcome!
• Stay for as much or as little time as you like!
• Join Zoom at: https://go.unl.edu/fgnfridaydropins
• Passcode: 571622
Cargill Global Scholars Program Now Accepting Applications
• The Cargill Global Scholars Program is a distinctive, 2-year scholarship and enrichment program providing financial support, mentorship, and the unique opportunity for U.S. college students to participate in leadership development seminars, including engaging with fellow scholars from Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, and Russia.
• This opportunity is open to students currently enrolled as freshmen or sophomores or a student with a graduation date between May 2023 and August 2024
• Application Deadline is March 4th, 2021
Save the Date: LSAC Law School Virtual Forum
Saturday, Dec. 12th
• One of the best opportunities to meet with law schools and prepare to apply to law school is by attending the LSAC’s Law School Forum. This forum includes the following activities:
•Meet with representatives from over 200 US, Canadian, and Australian Law Schools
• Participate in workshops designed to help you learn about diversity in law, the LSAC application, the LSAT exam, and other relevant pre-law topics.
• View on-demand workshops about financing a legal education or the LSAT.
• These forums are FREE to attend. For more information and to register: https://www.lsac.org/lawschoolforums.
Check out virtual events with employers on Handshake by following this link: https://app.joinhandshake.com/events
• College Program Series hosed by Harvard Business School (HBS) - The Value of an MBA for Humanities Majors; The Value of an MBA for Entrepreneurs; The Value of an MBA for STEM Majors; and Exploring Pathways to HBS as a Student of Color
• Virtual Q & A with College Possible Minnesota - Starting August 2021-AmeriCorps College Access and Success Coaches
• AmeriCorps-Teach Kentucky Recruiting Experience-All Content Areas Invited
• Nebraska Dept. of Health and Human Services Virtual Career Opportunity Event
• 9th Annual CodeVita Competition hosted by Tata Consultancy Services
HANDSHAKE JOBS AND INTERNSHIPS
PennyMac - PennyMac Financial Analyst Rotational Program
Missouri Department of Transportation - Information Systems Technologist (Collaboration)
US Navy - Nuclear Power School Instructor, Nuclear Surface Warfare Officer, Submarine Officer, Naval Nuclear Power Training Unit Instructor, and Naval Reactors Engineer
Viasat Inc - Full Stack Software Engineer University Grad
SAS - Analytics Software & Solutions - Software Developer - Full Stack (Entry-Level)
DSST Public Schools - Apprentice Teacher
MDRC - Technical Research Assistant
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) - Consumer Safety Officer
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities - Research Assistant or Research Associate - Federal Fiscal Policy
Mutual of Omaha - Talent Analytics Intern - Omaha, NE or Remote
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory - Post Bachelors Internship- Computing and Analytics (NSIP) - Summer 2021 and Undergraduate Internship- Computing and Analytics (NSIP) - Summer 2021
Universities Space Research Association - PAID Summer Internship with Air Force Research Laboratory - Eglin AFB
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory - 2021 Technical Summer Internship Program
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai - 2021 Summer Research Training Program in Biomedical Big Data Science
Gavilon - Quantitative Risk Intern and Business Analytics Intern
PayPal - Data Analyst Intern
Department Resources
I would also encourage you to check out open positions on some of the job boards listed on the Math Research and Internship Opportunities page of the Math Club's website: https://www.math.unl.edu/math-club/resources/research.