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SDSU McNair Scholars Program

Published October 26, 2009 by Eric Pamintuan

The SDSU McNair Scholars Program is an innovative program that prepares talented students in the pursuit of doctoral study and careers in higher education. Twenty-five scholars are selected to receive stipends to conduct research with university faculty mentors, write research papers and present their work to professors and peers at regional and national conferences.

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Free MBA at Wake Forest

Published October 20, 2009 by Eric Pamintuan

The Master of Art in Management program is designed specifically for liberal arts majors only. The MA degree program is a 10 month intense study of the basic functional areas of Business. After graduation and working for approximately two years, all MA graduates are eligible to apply to Wake Forest as part of the MA/MBA joint degree program and get the MBA in one year. The new Dean, Steve Reinemund, has created a new scholarship for diverse students pursuing the MA degree called the Corporate Fellowship.

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NASA Opportunities

Published October 20, 2009 by Eric Pamintuan

NASA has just announced several new opportunities for students and we have listed them on our website:

* NASA Undergraduate Student Research Project Spring and Summer 2010 Sessions
* 2009 NASA Postdoctoral Program Accepting Applications
* 2010 RASC-AL Competition for College Students
* National Space Biomedical Research Institute Announces Opportunities for College Students
* Graduate Education Program in Space Life Sciences
* National Space Biomedical Research Institute Summer Internship Program.

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UC Santa Barbara College of Engineering Graduate School Preview Day

Published September 24, 2009 by Eric Pamintuan

The Graduate School Preview Day will provide scholars with a broader understanding of the opportunities available through a graduate education in engineering at UC Santa Barbara; the agenda will include application and funding workshops, facilities tours, graduate student panels and significant interaction with UC Santa Barbara faculty and researchers from different engineering research areas.

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2009 NSF/MESA Summer Team Internship Luncheon

Published August 19, 2009 by Eric Pamintuan

The National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to the San Diego MESA Alliance (SDMA) provided stipends for 36 student interns (12 students in MESA/MEP program at each campus – San Diego City College, San Diego State University, and Southwestern Community College) this summer at various projects in science and engineering firms in, but not limited to, San Diego. Some companies decided to compensate the interns themselves separate of our provided stipend and thus allow other students opportunities to partake in an internship.

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Engineering Graduate Symposium

Published June 22, 2009 by Eric Pamintuan

More than 200 of our graduate students will present poster and oral presentations on their current research projects. Prospective graduate students are encouraged to attend to learn more about our departments, faculty, graduate student research, admissions, funding and life at the University of Michigan.

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Bridge to the Doctorate program

Published May 28, 2009 by Eric Pamintuan

The Bridge to the Doctorate program is a nation-wide program with participating universities from coast to coast. The program began in 2003 with Cohort I at OSU and has continued successfully. Each year, BD programs are awarded to eligible participating LSAMP universities. Although each university has different requirements and benefits, they are similar in order to meet NSF goals. Each Fellow is expected to complete the Ph.D. and is given support for up to five years provided that they make satisfactory progress towards the degree. If you have questions regarding positions available, please do not hesitate to contact any BD program across the nation.

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Brazilian Research Partnerships

Published April 27, 2009 by Eric Pamintuan

This program has two main goals: (1) establish viable research collaborations between US and Brazilian graduate students and their respective thesis advisors; and (2) offer project leadership training for young researchers in both countries. The Materials Research Institute will work with the Materials Research Society of Brazil to match US students with Brazilian counterparts at research instituions near Rio de Janiero.

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