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ResearchFellowship/MentoringconGANAS/Events
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  INITIATIVES    

Recognition for Outstanding L@S GANAS

Mentor

Mariel Rancel is a L@s GANAS mentor recieving an award for the 2018 Lincoln Laureate award. She is a senior in biological sciences as well as being a member of the Honors College.

Starting from her volunteering services as a Girl Scout in the seventh grade, she continues to contribute to the community. She admits winning the award is an honor, but she will continue volunteering as "service is a part of being human."

L@s GANAS is so fortunate to have such an outstanding student being a part of our organization. We wish her good luck in her future success. Read more about her story by clicking the button below.
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  OPPORTUNITIES & ANNOUNCEMENTS    
Part-Time Jobs for College Students With GEAR-UP 
The Chicago GEAR-UP Alliance is hiring college students interested in tutoring and mentoring high school students at Farragut Career Academy with Gear-UP.
Candidates must be currently enrolled anywhere between 6-12 credit hours and available to work at least twice a week between 8:30-3:45pm. Weekends or late afternoon hours may vary. Candidates will be hired through Northeastern Illinois University as Student Aids. The hour and pay would consist from 12-20 hrs/ $12 an hour. 
Submit resume to Susana Mares-Bernal at spmares@neiu.edu. Download PDF Flyer: GEAR_UP_College_Tutor_Hire_v2.pdf.
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2018 Hilda López-Arce Scholarship
This is a $500 scholarship to a UIC Latinx undergraduate student who exhibits leadership qualities and who has made contributions to the Latinx community.
Deadline for the application is on Friday, April 27th, 2018. UIC undocumented students (with or without DACA) are welcome to apply.
APPLY HERE
ACM SIGHPC/Intel Computational and Data Science
ACM SIGHPC and Intel have partnered to create Computational and Data Science Fellowships, a 5-year program to increase the diversity of students pursuing graduate degrees in data science and computational science.
Each fellowship recipient will receive a stipend prior to the start of their first academic term after August 1. The value of the stipend will be US$15,000 annually, adjusted depending on the country where the degree will be earned.
Deadline for the application is on Monday, April 30th, 2018.
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Honors College Tutition Waiver
Don't wait to the last minute! For Summer 2018, current UIC undergraduate students in the Honors College with at least a 3.5 UIC GPA are eligible to compete for a limited number of tuition awards offered by the Honors College
Deadline for the application is on Monday, April 30th, 2018. Please refer to all the requirements listed on UIC SnAP!
APPLY HERE
Chemistry Opportunities (CHOPs) Program 
CHOPs program is inviting 20 prospective students to UW-Madison Chemistry Department for an all-expense-paid weekend to see the chemistry PhD graduate program. CHOPs 2018 will be held September 20-23, 2018.
Deadline to register is on Friday, May 18th, 2018. Please make sure you carefully enter your email address in the application. All correspondence for the CHOPs program will be via email.
APPLY HERE
  UPCOMING EVENTS    

Still Seeking More

Applicants!

There is still time to apply for the L@s GANAS Research Fellowship and Mentoring con GANAS program. We are accepting applications until the cohorts are filled up.  
MORE INFO ON MENTORING CON GANAS
MORE INFO ON RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP
  CAMPUS EVENTS    
National Student Employment Week (NSEW)
April 9th - April 13th
Throughout the second week on April, this is a good way to thank all the UIC Student Employees as well as to commend other UIC students working while attending college. 

Students are encourage to attend the list of events occuring this week.
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Job Search Strategies Workshop

The event will be held on Wednesday, April 18th, 2018 from 12-1:30PM in the Daley Library Room 1-470. This workshop is free and exclusively for UIC students. Please come on by if interested in seeking jobs and building up your network.
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OPPS Annual Conference Nov. 14th - Nov. 18th
The Opportunties in Engineering Conference (OPPS) is a great opportunity for undergraduate juniors and seniors to visit UW-Madison campus and explore graduate programs in engineering. Deadline to register is on Friday, October 5th, 2018. No exceptions!
APPLY HERE
   
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