News & Events

News & Events

Free career guide: "Corporate Careers That Make a Difference"

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from: greeneconomypost.com:

A growing number of graduates and working professionals want to use their business careers to make a difference in social and environmental issues. Unfortunately these professionals are increasingly faced with the reality that there simply aren’t enough corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainability titles to go around.  

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Apply to be a Peer TA for ENVIR 100

ENVIR 100 – the first class in the series of ‘core classes’ required for the Environmental Studies major: you know it; you love it. We are looking for applicants to be peer TAs for ENVIR 100 for autumn quarter 2011. 

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[scholarships] - Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships and Awards Workshops & Info Sessions

Check out the Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships and Awards Website at: https://www.washington.edu/students/ugrad/scholar/.  We encourage all environmental studies students to look into these.  Remember, people can’t even consider giving you a scholarship if you don’t even apply! 

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[opportunity] - Landscape Architecture Summer Program

BE Exploration Landscape Architecture Summer Program
July 5-29, 2011
Applications are due Wednesday, June 1, 2011.
BE Exploration Landscape Architecture Summer Program is an exciting summer experience for individuals seeking a better understanding of the Landscape Architecture profession. 

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[internship] - Paid Summer Internships with Waste Management

Gain Valuable Experience
Growing Sector of the Economy
Paid Full-Time Summer Internships
Deadline is May 20, 2011 

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[job]: Zipcar Street Marketing Representatives

7 positions available in the Seattle area. For more information, click here.
Job ID: 2011-1378# Positions: 7Location: US-WA-SeattleCategory: Marketingmore information about this job:
Overview:
Zipcar, the world’s largest car-sharing company, is looking to add new talent to our team. 

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UW Libraries Research Award - $1000

UW Libraries Research Award – $1000

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The $1,000 awards are given in three categories: Senior Thesis, Senior Non-Thesis and Non-Senior.
Projects completed in Spring Quarter 2010 through Spring Quarter 2011 are eligible. 

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[event] Employer Conversations: Successful Interviews

Employer Conversations:  Successful Interviews
Thursday, April 28
4:30-6:30pm, Smith 205
Don’t miss your opportunity to hear straight from our panel of employer representatives – from New York Life, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Hertz Corporation andFactSet Research Systems  – how to best handle yourself during the interview process.  

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[course] - LARCH 498A: Reading the Elwha (Summer B-term)

*Counts towards Human & Social Dimensions, Bioregional, or Fieldwork* 

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[volunteer] Be a Husky Mentor

Hello Fellow Huskies!Would you like to help freshmen make the transition into college that you once went through? Husky Mentors is a registered student organization (RSO) at the University of Washington that connects incoming freshmen and transfer students with upperclassmen mentors Mentors and mentees are paired according to academic and extracurricular interests, and mentors will act as a resource and a friendly face for their peer mentees through the summer and fall.As a Husky Mentor you will volunteer during the upcoming schools year to help freshmen and transfer students make the transition into college life.  

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