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If you are a student who has the energy and drive to succeed, you could earn a distinctive internship opportunity and a $10,000 Honeywell Innovators Scholarship. Those applying must be pursuing a degree in aerospace, chemical, computer, electrical or mechanical engineering.
Schlumberger will be hosting an information booth for students interested in learning more about their company and their various internships and jobs. Students can stop by the booth on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Electrical Engineering/Computer Science Building Atrium.
Students interested in an actuarial career are encouraged to attend the Actuary Club Career and Internship Fair on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 1–4 p.m., St. Paul Campus Student Center, North Star Ballroom.
Students with multicultural backgrounds and disabilities are invited to apply for the Institute of Technology Diversity Scholarship. Eligible students are undergraduates who are citizens or permanent residents and registered full time for Spring Semester 2010. The application deadline is Friday, Dec. 18.
Learn about the latest research in biofuels, global climate change and energy supply issues at the two-day "Growing the Bioeconomy: Solutions for Sustainability" conference on Dec. 1 and 2 at the Continuing Education Conference Center, 1890 Buford Ave., St. Paul. Registration is free for students, but space is limited. Register by Nov. 20.
Find out more about careers in pharmacy and how to apply to the University's College of Pharmacy at two upcoming information sessions on Friday, Nov. 13, 10:30 a.m.-noon and Wednesday, Dec. 2, noon-1:30. Both sessions are at the Health Careers Center, Moos Health Sciences Tower, Room 2-565. Registration is required.
Monday, Nov. 2 is the last day you can withdraw from a 2009 Fall Semester class without using your One-Time-Only Late Withdrawal or petitioning to withdraw due to extenuating circumstances. If you withdraw now, you will have a "W" on your record.
Meet the faculty leader and learn more about an incredible new opportunity to study nano-bio circuits and systems in London and Paris during May Session 2010 at an information meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 12:30-1:30 p.m., Walter Library, Room 101. Sandwiches will be provided.
If you apply to be part of an Institute of Technology 2010 May Session Global Seminar before Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009, you will be entered into a pool of students who will have a chance at winning a $500 scholarship.
The November Career Update, from the Career Center for Science and Engineering (CCSE), includes details about summer internships in Germany, Honeywell Scholarship, information sessions for pharmacy and graduate schools, dates for the U of M Job and Internship Fair and Environmental Career Fair, and much more.