Week 6 SGIS Newsletter

Week 6: Investigate Your Interests
Week 6: Investigate Your Interests

Week 6: Investigate Your Interests

As you're focusing on your coursework, remember to investigate and invest in your interests. Attend events, join student organizations, and apply for programs and fellowships that will allow your interests to come to life and open up career pathways.

 

Academic Advising Updates

Sydney WebbSydney Webb is the Academic Advisor for the School of Global Integrative Studies and the Modern Languages department. You can make an appointment with her through MyPLAN.

I will be out of office the week of October 4th. Be sure to plan ahead for advising conversations! Continue reading…

 

CAS Career Coaching Updates

CAS Career Coaches Meagan and KristenOur CAS Career Coaches Meagan, Kristen, and Joanna want to help you set yourself up for career success! Check out these upcoming events and opportunities to enhance your career development.

Continue reading for more info about job postings and career-related events and opportunities! Continue reading…

 
World of Migrants Event - Dr. Helen Fagan's Becoming Inclusive
World of Migrants Event - Dr. Helen Fagan's Becoming Inclusive

World of Migrants Event - Dr. Helen Fagan's Becoming Inclusive

Join us for our next World of Migrants event with Dr. Helen Fagan: Becoming Inclusive: My Journey as an Immigrant to Being a Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Scholar and Practitioner.

September 30th at 2:00pm
Nebraska Union Regency Suites

Feel free to bring a friend - Refreshments provided!

 
A Peace Corps volunteer talks to a community member in Tanzania. Students can learn more about Peace Corps service and the new program available to Nebraska students at the launch event Sept. 28. // Photo Credits: © PEACE CORPS, Tanzania
A Peace Corps volunteer talks to a community member in Tanzania. Students can learn more about Peace Corps service and the new program available to Nebraska students at the launch event Sept. 28. // Photo Credits: © PEACE CORPS, Tanzania

Peace Corps Prep program launch is Sept. 28

All students, faculty, and staff and returned Peace Corps volunteers are invited to attend the launch event for Nebraska’s new Peace Corps Prep program from 4 to 6 p.m. Sept. 28 at the Wick Alumni Center. Continue reading…

 
Internship Opportunities
Internship Opportunities

Internship Opportunities

Check out these internship opportunities!

-Spring 2022 Internships at the National Museum of African American History and Culture
-Spring 2022 Internship in Public Policy Research
-Summer 2022 Congressional Internship Program

Continue reading for more information! Continue reading…

 

Dr. Cooper: From Fake Manuscripts to a Real Nation

Dr. Cooper: From Fake Manuscripts to a Real NationJoin a Luncheon Lecture hosted by UNL Czech Studies and Modern Languages with Dr. David Cooper -- From Fake Manuscripts to a Real Nation: Anatomy of a Successful Forgery!

Monday, Sept. 27th from 12:30-2:00pm
Join in person in BURN 301 or via Zoom

 
The International Student Advisory Board (ISAB) is hosting a series of Community Chats for international students where students will be able to raise their voices and share their experiences in a student-led, safe, and brave space.
The International Student Advisory Board (ISAB) is hosting a series of Community Chats for international students where students will be able to raise their voices and share their experiences in a student-led, safe, and brave space.

International students invited to share at Community Chats

International students will be able to raise their voices and share their experiences in a series of Community Chats hosted by the International Advisory Board (ISAB). The series is held Oct. 25 (6-7 p.m.). Continue reading…

 
Husker Passport Giveaway
Husker Passport Giveaway

Husker Passport Giveaway

The Education Abroad Office, in partnership with the UNL Passport Office, is gearing up for its second Husker Passport Giveaway. We will be giving away 100 passports to University of Nebraska-Lincoln students. The cost of obtaining a passport is approximately $160.

The application closes Oct. 1st!

More details at: https://educationabroad.unl.edu/husker-passport-giveaway
 
Apply for a Fully-Funded Language Scholarship
Apply for a Fully-Funded Language Scholarship

Apply for a Fully-Funded Language Scholarship

Get started on your application for the Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program is a fully funded intensive overseas language and cultural immersion program for American students enrolled at U.S. colleges and universities. Reach out to Dr. Emira Ibrahimpasic via emira@unl.edu to get started. Continue reading…

 
LGBTQA+ students and their allies will discuss inclusion at work with employers actively engaged in diversity and inclusion efforts.
LGBTQA+ students and their allies will discuss inclusion at work with employers actively engaged in diversity and inclusion efforts.

Upcoming Event Connects LGBTQA+ Students and Their Allies to Employers with Inclusion as a Priority

At Pride in the Workplace, LGBTQA+ students, their allies, and employers will create connections and discuss workplace inclusion. It will be held virtually on Thursday, October 14, 2021 from 4-5:30pm. Continue reading…

More details at: https://careers.unl.edu/pride-in-the-workplace/
 
ASUN and Campus Red Cross Club host Homecoming Blood Drive Sept. 27-30
ASUN and Campus Red Cross Club host Homecoming Blood Drive Sept. 27-30

ASUN and Campus Red Cross Club host Homecoming Blood Drive Sept. 27-30

Students, Faculty/Staff and Alumni are invited to come and show their school spirit by donating blood at one of these locations:
-East Campus and City Campus Unions Sept. 27-30.
-East Union Great Plains Room: Sept. 27 9a.m.-4p.m.
-City Union Centennial Room: Sept. 28-30 11a.m.-6p.m.



Continue reading…

More details at: https://go.unl.edu/homecomingblooddrive
 
Originally published September 27, 2021 - Submit an Item