CAREER COACHING AVAILABLE VIRTUALLY
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.
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FULBRIGHT VIRTUAL STATEWIDE PRESENTATION
Monday, Nov. 2nd, 10-11am CDT, Virtual
• During the presentation, a Fulbright team member will explain the Fulbright Scholar award catalog, where a Fulbright award can take recipients and how to craft a successful application. An alumni ambassador also will share their Fulbright experiences.
• Register for the presentation here: https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__apply.iie.org_register_Nebraska&d=DwMFAw&c=Cu5g146wZdoqVuKpTNsYHeFX_rg6kWhlkLF8Eft-wwo&r=NZdHoE1tYe-v0mWXWI3sA85cUFJo7F9CYnFyBtORYd-DVOCwZzJPfiUqWHotRusi&m=HP8KmkCL4mvSOm5yzQt31iXtRx9c7MSm7SUSc7D0XhE&s=6FpGYpB4uguWtueLJCyOdDFcFU7UwMP6KGgCsbnr57A&e=
• For questions about the presentation or the Fulbright program, contact Petrina Suiter, external recognitions and awards coordinator, 402-472-1185
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IES ABROAD INFORMATION SESSION
IES Health Studies Information Session, Wednesday, Nov. 4th, 2pm CDT, Virtual Session
• Looking to study abroad in the next school year or later, but not sure where to start? Join us as we Zoom Around the World this week to the best study abroad programs for Health Studies. Working in the health field requires the ability to connect with people from many walks of life. Studying health abroad will help you to build the skills you need! Join us to learn more about health study programs on three different continents (plus the Caribbean!).
• Details for how to join the event will be shared after registration.
• IES Abroad is an affiliate partner of the UNL Education Abroad Office. They offer study, intern, and research programs in a wide variety of countries around the world. Please contact an Education Abroad Coordinator (https://educationabroad.unl.edu/schedule-virtual-advising-appointment-0) if you are interested in pursuing an IES Abroad program, or browse all program options in MyWorld (https://myworld.unl.edu/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.AdvancedSearch). For information on how to get started and how to pick a program, attend a Huskers Abroad 101 session (https://educationabroad.unl.edu/huskers-abroad-101-registration).
• https://www.iesabroad.org/event/2020-11-04/health-studies-info-session-zoom-around-world-ies-abroad-weekly-events
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FIRST GENERATION CAREER READINESS SERIES: BUILD YOUR RESUME, COVER LETTER, AND PERSONAL STATEMENT
Wednesday, Nov. 4th, 3-4pm CDT, via Zoom: https://unl.zoom.us/j/97477677231
• In this session First Gen students will learn how to tell their story and reflect their unique experiences in their resumes, cover letters, and personal statement application materials. Students will learn the expectations of each of their professional materials and hear from current UNL student Selena Ramirez, who will share her experience on how she utilized her First Gen strengths and narrative to positively articulate her First Gen identity in application materials.
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SAVE THE DATE: UCARE APPLICATIONS OPEN NOV. 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: https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__use.vg_uONmOM&d=DwMFAw&c=Cu5g146wZdoqVuKpTNsYHeFX_rg6kWhlkLF8Eft-wwo&r=NZdHoE1tYe-v0mWXWI3sA85cUFJo7F9CYnFyBtORYd-DVOCwZzJPfiUqWHotRusi&m=HP8KmkCL4mvSOm5yzQt31iXtRx9c7MSm7SUSc7D0XhE&s=ziqI8Qmh1W6Kikbf6V0KbPwtLEUn8Ux-y7xmqMaM4oE&e=
• 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