March 14th Newsletter

 Index
I. Make an impact: donate blood TODAY, volunteer
II. Internships and possibilities for next year
III. Latino Week
TODAY Donate Blood
· Bloodmovile front of Clark
· 1pm-5:30pm. · LTA presents the 2100 National Cesar E. Chavez Blood Drive Challenge. · Free Food
· Free T-shirts
Help convince the best and brightest to attend UVA!
· April is “woo prospective students” month. Here are 3 main ways to help:
o Volunteer for Days on the Lawn! email [email protected]. Orientation:
TONIGHT @ 7 p.m.
o Jump on an online chat to answer questions for the incoming class! For information,
contact [email protected]
o HOST a prospective student! If you missed the training, go to the Outreach Office
between the hours of 12pm – 4pm until April 5th or contact
[email protected]
· Free T-shirt for Volunteering for DOTL.
Cavaliers Care: A Day of Service
· Official day of service for President Sullivan's Inauguration: April 16, 10 a.m. to 12:30
p.m.
· Deadline to Register: TOMORROW, April 1.
· Make a huge difference for a Charlottesville community organization in need.
· For more information or to register, please visit our website.
Walk with Take Back the Night
· Reclaiming every woman's right to a life free of violence.
· Thursday, April 7. 6:30 p.m.−10:00 p.m.
· Start at Lee Park (Downtown on Market Street), walk down West Main Street and
University Avenue, then by the Lawn to the Amphitheatre for a Survivors' Speak-out.
Forward / Adelante Bilingual Magazine
· Learn about photo-journalism, writing, editing, translation, production and distribution!
· Applications and details will be provided within the month of April. · Sound interesting? Contact Julie Roa at [email protected] and view the online
component of this excellent publication here: http://www.forwardvirginia.com/
· Year-long commitment (fall 2011, Spring 2012)
ODOS Summer Web Development Internship
· 4-5 Weeks over the summer
· Be creative and put your love of the web to use by building communities through
technology!
· A more thorough description and the application is attached
· Applications due April 18th at midnight
Summer Internship in the Mental Health Field
· Hispanic heritage and Spanish fluency NOT required but highly desired
· For 4th year undergraduates and current/recent graduate students in a health profession,
including social work and psychology
· Award Package includes stipend, airfare reimbursement, housing and travel allowance
· Application Deadline: TOMORROW April 1, 2011 at http://www.hshps.org/. Session is
from June 12 - August 20, 2011 · Made possible by Hispanic-Serving Health Professions Schools (HSHPS) and the Substance Abuse
and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Wake Forest's Master of Arts in Management program
· Info session: Monday, April 11, 2011 at Trinity Irish Pub at 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
· A ten-month business degree, designed specifically for economics, government and other
liberal studies majors. http://business.wfu.edu/ma
· Food and drinks will be provided.
· Interested? Contact Emily Goodson at [email protected]
· A number of informative and thought provoking events going on.
· April 4th – 8th · Flier with information is attached.