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During the Break Internships Involvement Job Search Resources $, Awards, Recognitions
“Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity” – Seneca
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Join other students and bring your friends!
Free food and a movie Thursday, Nov. 24, 2012
(Thanksgiving Day) 4 – 6 pm.
International Residential College
For the Holiday Dining Schedule, see
http://www.campusdish.com/en-us/CSMA/VIRGINIA
Traveling home? Use the UVAirBus ·
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Service to Richmond (RIC) and Dulles (IAD) Airports
Leave: Wednesday, November 23rd at 2:00 pm
Return: Sunday, November 27th at 6:00 pm.
Cost (each way): $20 (Richmond); $40 (Dulles)
For more information, see
www.uvastudentcouncil.com/studentservices/initiatives/uvairbus/
Sponsored by Student Council’s Student Life Committee
and the U.Va parents Committee
Find a ride home: Zimride ·
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You can offer or request rides for commutes, road trips, popular
events, and holiday breaks!
Use your UVa NetBadge to log in and check out Zimride!
Integrated with Facebook to make ride-sharing easy for members
of the UVa community.
Holiday Gathering at the President’s House ·
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Thursday, Dec 8th at Carr’s Hill. 3pm – 6pm
See attached invitation
For more info, contact Stacy Smith at [email protected]
Dean of Students Intern – La Gala ·
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Help increase the Hispanic/Latino presence at UVa
La Gala is a reception in April that welcomes accepted high
school Hispanic/Latino students to Grounds. Ensure that
these talented students fall in love with UVa!
La Gala brings together alumni, graduate students, current
undergraduate leaders, professors, administrators and
talented high school seniors in order to provide a space for
networking and showcasing our vibrant community!
For details on the internship, see the application attached
Applications are due on Monday, Nov 28th at midnight.
Breakthrough Collaborative – Help Close the Achievement Gap ·
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Breakthroughs is a pre-professional teaching experience
This summer, be part of the solution.
www.breakthroughcollaborative.org
Apply today (applications due February 27th)
Pre-­‐med? looking for paid internship? ·
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University of Missouri, Summer Research Internship
May 30, 2012 – Friday, July 29, 2012
Read info here: http://medicine.missouri.edu/internship/
Apply by Feb. 17, 2012
Chat Online with Prospective Students · Chats from 7-9pm. Come for 15 minutes or the whole
time! Any time will help.
Please sign up on the following page:
http://www.signupgenius.com/go/online13
Chats occur on the following dates:
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o November 29th o December 1st ·
For directions or questions, contact Jason Puryear
([email protected])
Wanna be an Ambassador for UVA? ·
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Unigo.com is the web’s largest resource of candid
reviews, videos and photos - all created by current
college students
You are invited to create an account, answer a few
questions and ensure that UVA is represented correctly!
Can you translate to Spanish? $25/$30 per hour! ·
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The hospital needs an interpreter to help a patient with a
paper work and to communicate with a doctor on 11/22
and 11/23
Health South Rehab Hospital
o 515 Ray C Hunt Drive Charlottesville, VA 22903
o (434) 244-2150
2 hour minimum
Contact Iryna Gorovets [email protected] if
interested
JP Morgan Networking Event ·
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TOMORROW - Tuesday, Nov 29. 6:30-8:30pm
Alumni Hall, Ballroom
2nd and 3rd years interested in summer opportunities in the
Investment Bank and Asset Management.
Walk-ins welcome, but try to register in advance of the
event by CLICKING HERE.
HoosForHire.com ·
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“Think of it as Craigslist, but legitimate”
Post skills such as tutoring, computer help, babysitting and
more.
Charlottesville residents can contact you about
employment!
Residence Life: How does one become an RA? ·
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The Residence Life Office website has detailed information
about the mission and core values of the Resident Staff
program
See the Selections Page for a screenshot video outlining the
application/interview process, FAQs and dates for info
sessions
Procter and Gamble 2010 Diversity Virtual Career Fair ·
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January 11, 2012; 10am-6pm.
Chat with representatives from every function within P&G in ”real
time”.
Over 200 Procter and Gamble employees will be available “live” to
answer questions about our company, careers, culture and more!
Learn how to become an intern, co-op or full-time employee.
Registration Link:
https://presentations.inxpo.com/Shows/PG/Diversity-
CareerFair/1-11-12/Registration/registration.html
Match Charter Public Schools ·
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A one-year Urban Education fellowship program in Boston
whose mission it is to increase the success rates of urban
youth.
Each fellow is assigned a small group of teenage students
to tutor
To learn more, see
http://www.matchschool.org/matchcorps/howitworks.htm
After school Tutoring at Greer Elementary ·
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Small group tutoring in grades K-5 in reading and/or math
Tuesdays and Wednesdays starting December 6 through
April from 2:50-4:20.
Location: Greer Elementary in Albemarle County
Pay: $35/hour
Contact Matt Landahl, principal, at
[email protected] or 434-973-8371.
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Julie Roa – Your ODOS Coordinator I help you navigate the University – if I don’t know,
chances are I can find out, so come ask.
My office is in Newcomb Hall, first floor across from
Bank of America in the Student Activities Center (SAC),
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second office to your left. Come visit!
See my office hours at my signature at the end of this
message
I’m also very available by appointment. Email me at
[email protected]!
ODOS Website for the Hispanic/Latino Community ·
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Learn about the Peer Mentoring Program and about our
various community CIO’s
See the calendar and useful resource links
http://www.virginia.edu/deanofstudents/lhla/
Student Council ·
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If you have ideas about things you want to see improve or
change, use www.SpeakUpUVa.com to be heard! StudCo
has completed over 50 suggestions already this year!
Check out StudentDeals to get deals at restaurants and
stores you love: www.StudentDeals.com/UVa
Doughnuts with the Deans – 1st year students ·
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Association Deans and faculty/staff from the Office of the
Dean of Students (ODOS) come to your dorm on Tuesdays
throughout the fall so that you can meet them in an
informal setting!
Join us for doughnuts and conversation
Visit here for more the schedule and more information!
Workshop on restoring your sleep · Get information about healthy sleep behaviors from
CAPS. Determine what may be inhibiting your restorative
sleep.
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Sessions are offered every other Thursday from 3:30 to
4:30 at CAPS
Next session: Nov 3rd, 2011. No registration required
For questions, contact Matt Zimmerman at
[email protected].
Research and Travel Grants – College of Arts and Sciences
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Apply by Dec 9th.
Merit Based. See:
http://artsandsciences.virginia.edu/college/awards/scholarsh
ips/
In 2011, at least 35 students used these funds to conduct
research abroad, to present papers at scholarly conferences,
and to participate in important scientific studies while
working in various laboratories
Harrison Undergraduate Research Award
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Due December 1st!
The UVa Harrison Undergraduate Research Awards
program funds outstanding undergraduate research in all
subject areas.
Approximately forty awards of up to $3,000 each will be
granted.
First-, second-, and third-year, full-time students may
apply.
If interested click here for more information!
Jefferson Public Citizens – Get Funding! ·
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Jefferson Public Citizens (JPC) is a comprehensive,
academic public service program for all U.Va. students.
JPC’s core component is competitive funding for student
teams of three to five members to conduct research-service
projects with communities across the world.
Applications for this year are due on December 1. For an
application, more information on the program, and to see a
sample of past projects please see the program website at
www.virginia.edu/jpc.
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|* *| Tuesdays 11am-noon at my office and
|* *| Wednesdays 2-2:30pm at Alderman Library Café
|* Where to find me: First floor of Newcomb Hall Student Activities Center / 2nd office to your left Phone: (434) 924.7449 Mail: P.O. Box 400708, C’ville 22904 / Fax: (434) 924.3889 http://www.virginia.edu/deanofstudents/lhla/