Hello Huskies,

This is just to remind you of the various ways you can explore your study abroad and global opportunities offered at the UW!  In addition to our study abroad resources located on our website: http://studyabroad.washington.edu , we have expanded our advising services and information sessions – SEE BELOW:

Attend a Study Abroad 101 Information Session (NEW):
General study abroad information sessions are held every Wednesday, from 4-5pm, in 490 Schmitz Hall.  

The Bob & Eleanor Grant Trust provides scholarships for first-generation college students studying natural or environmental sciences or social science with an environmental focus. The Trust can provide scholarships of up to $15,000 per year that are renewable based upon satisfactory student progress. 

Go Government Webinar: Landing Your Dream Internship
 
This Call to Serve webinar is for students interested in finding and applying for internships for Summer 2012, as well as those advisors looking for more information about federal opportunities to share with their students. 

There are currently a small number of openings on Camp Orkila’s spring 2012 staff, and we are looking for qualified applicants who would be a good fit for our program- teaching environmental education and facilitating program areas for visiting groups. 

Polliwog Preschool is looking for volunteers!

Polliwog Preschool is a new Mercer Slough program for preschoolers (3-5 years old). At Polliwog Preschool we focus on developing the whole child – socially, emotionally, mentally and physically – while initiating them into a lifelong,meaningful relationship with the natural world. 

Marine Genomics Apprenticeship at Friday Harbor Labs for Spring 2012! 

Announcing the 15th Annual UW Undergraduate Research Symposium: Friday, May 18, 2012

 
 
             *         Present!     *     Volunteer!     *     Attend!       *
 
Deadline to apply to present your research will be February 24 by 5pm.
  

On behalf of the Counseling Center, H.U.M.V. (Husky United Military Veterans) and the Career Center, in alliance with the UW Veterans Center, we would like to inform you of the upcoming career focused events for veterans –http://careers.uw.edu/Resources/Events-for-Student-Veterans.
  

Friday Harbor Labs Information Session
Tuesday 1/17Tuesday 1/31 (rescheduled!)
4-5:30pm
Fishery Sciences Building 203
Directions: http://washington.edu/maps/?FSH
Learn how you can get involved with Friday Harbor Labs (FHL), UW’s world renowned marine station on San Juan Island. 

Marine Biology Student Profile – Alexandra Ulmke | EnviroLink’s Blog

Check out this link for a great profile (via Marine Biology Minor adviser Emily Beyer) about PoE senior Alexandra Ulmke!