Main information for Undergraduate Program including advising schedule and staff contact.

Advance your graduate research in building energy efficiency at your home institution. Gain access to top scientists in the building energy efficiency field. Learn about research and career opportunities and increase your marketability. Gain professional development, mentoring, networking, and support for internship opportunities

For more information, please visit: ibuildfellowship.org

If you are an undocumented student (and part of the Academic Advancement Program-AAP) in any major interested in gaining research experience, apply for the UndocuBruins Research Program!  This program is designed for juniors, seniors (fifth years and above are welcome to apply), and transfer students in any discipline. The program guides undocumented students through the research process, supports students as they pursue independent research, and provides mentorship on pursuing graduate school (Master’s and Ph.D. programs). Participants receive a $2,000 stipend. To learn more about the program, and how to apply, visit the UndocuBruins Program Site or email flores.morales@ucla.edu.

Dear Bruins: 

Join us for the third Humanities Career Panel Series event—Thriving Opportunities in COVID: Inside First Jobs out of College. Wednesday, November 18th; 4-5pm PST – RSVP for Zoom Link.

Student Attendees who come to the event, and fill out a short two question survey at the end are entered to win a $75 gift card to Amazon!

HCPS Event website with panelist bios: https://humanities.ucla.edu/career/hcps/events/thriving-opportunities-during-covid-inside-first-jobs-out-of-college/

FOLLOW US on Facebook and Instagram @uclahcps. 

PLEASE RSVP HERE!

New due date: November 30th, 2020

Please share this message with all UCLA students who are eager to line up their next internship!

Dear UCLA Students and Colleagues, 

Did you know that most summer internship programs start accepting applications as early as the previous October?  And, are you aware that a wide range of internship employers in most industries are now eager to interview Bruins for a virtual internship experience? 

With this in mind, UCLA Career Center is excited to invite you to Internship Week November 16-20.  This series of workshops and info sessions is designed to help you explore internship options on and off-campus, while building the career management skills you’ll need to secure a great summer assignment.  

To learn more, register for events, and plan your Internship Week calendar, please log in to Handshake and search “Internship Week” on Handshake > Events.  

Here are a few of the 10 Internship Week events you can register for right now.  

Highlighted Events: 

  • Mon 11/16 @ 1:30PM: Internships 101 | Career Center + Center for Community Engagement 
  • Tues 11/17 @ 11AM: Ace Your Virtual Internship | Viacom  
  • Tues 11/17 @ 4:30PM: Successfully Navigate Your Remote Internship | Employer & Intern Panel  
  • Wed 11/18 @ 12PM: Explore Your Public Service Internship Options for 2021 (and Beyond!) | Career Center 
  • Thurs 11/19 @ 5PM: Summer Associate to Full-time Associate | L.E.K. Consulting 

Questions?  Please contact us at internships@career.ucla.edu. We look forward to seeing you! 

Best Regards,  UCLA Career Center Team 

The Innovation in Buildings (IBUILD) Graduate Research Fellowship is now accepting applications through December 1, 2020 (5:00 PM EST).  This new fellowship will support innovative graduate research that aligns with the mission of the US Department of Energy Building Technologies Office (BTO).

The fellowship will strengthen the pool of well-trained, diverse MS and PhD scholars who are equipped for research-intensive building technologies careers across all sectors. IBUILD Fellows will receive research and educational support to conduct innovative research at their home institution in an area with demonstrated relevance to building energy efficiency.  In addition to funding high quality research, the fellowship will provide professional development, mentoring, networking, and support for internship opportunities.

IBUILD Fellows will receive a competitive stipend of $35,000, an allowance to offset the costs of health insurance up to $16,000, research travel and materials up to $12,000, and limited tuition allowance up to $25,000. The Fellowship will be awarded in 12 months increments based on an annual review of research progress and sustained alignment with designated BTO research areas.

The IBUILD Graduate Research Fellowship program invites applications from students who are enrolled or intend to enroll in a research-focused master’s or PhD program. Students can apply here.

For more information and details on program eligibility, please visit: https://ibuildfellowship.org/ 

Please forward this email to potential candidates in your network, peers, collaborators, and faculty colleagues to encourage their outstanding students to apply. A program flyer is also attached.

About BTO

US Department of EnergyBuilding Technologies Office (BTO) provides resources and strategies to significantly reduce building energy use and intensity. BTO’s funded research has contributed to significant improvement in building energy efficiency including new technologies in solid-state lighting, energy-saving windows, heat pump water heaters, and high-efficiency furnaces and air conditioners.

Flyer – MGPE Poster for 2021-22 Intake

Dear All,

Master of Social Science in Global Political Economy – 2021-22 Admission

We are pleased to inform you that the Master of Social Science in Global Political Economy (one-year full-time and two-year part-time programme) is inviting application for admission.

Our interdisciplinary programme aims at nurturing talents in managing global political economies. Equipped with integrative knowledge about the changes in the global political economy, our graduates will be:

      – Able to analyze current political and economic issues in the world in a holistic manner;

      – Ready for possible professional development / doctoral training in the future;

      – More competitive in their respective career.

For more information, please visit our programme website: http://mgpe.ssc.cuhk.edu.hk/

Scholarship

The MGPE Programme offers merit-based entrance scholarships for top-ranking students who are admitted to our Programme. The entrance scholarships may cover FULL or HALF of the tuition fee.


Admission Procedure


Please go through the admission procedures on the Graduate School’s website https://www.gs.cuhk.edu.hk/admissions/admissions/how-to-apply and make your applications via the Online Application System https://www.gradsch.cuhk.edu.hk/OnlineApp/login_email.aspx by 28 February 2021.

Should you have any enquiries, please don’t hesitate to contact us. Thank you!

Best Regards,

MSSc Programme in Global Political Economy

The Chinese University of Hong Kong

The M.S. in Data Science Program at Vanderbilt is currently accepting applications for Fall 2020. In advance of our February 15th application deadline, we are hosting virtual events that students may be interested in attending.

Virtual Application Workshop

Tuesday, November 10th, AM Session: 8:00 – 9:30 AM CST, PM Session: 6:00 – 7:30 PM CST

Are you wondering what kind of programming experience the admissions committee expects to see on your application? Thinking about who to ask to write your letters of recommendation? Curious about how to position your summer internship? Join us for an application workshop to learn how to strengthen your application. We’ll share how the admissions committee reviews applications and walk you through a personal statement exercise.

RSVP to AM Session: https://bit.ly/3l39ZSZ

RSVP to PM Session: https://bit.ly/2HDEXCP

We are also happy to host an information session or in-person office hours exclusive to your students. Please reach out if you’re interested in scheduling something.

Sincerely,

Dana Daniele, M.Ed.

Program Manager | M.S. Data Science

Vanderbilt University| 2414 Highland Ave, Nashville, TN 37212

Phone: 615-343-5716| E-Mail: dana.j.daniele@vanderbilt.edu

Schedule a Meeting: https://calendly.com/danadaniele/appointment

UCLA’s McNair Research Scholars Programs is currently recruiting applicants for the program!

McNair is a two-year research-based intensive program established in 2003 that prepares underserved undergraduate students interested in pursuing a PhD to apply to and excel in the best graduate school programs in the country. We provide stipends, mentorship, conferences, travel opportunities (pre-COVID) and a cohort of amazing scholars.  Here is the link to our website.