A brief overview of the process of applying to University of Washington Faculty-led Study Abroad Programs, as seen from the University of Washington Bothell
Personal statement writing workshop, UW Bothell 2013Natalia Dyba
Slides from a workshop at UW Bothell, designed for students who are preparing applications for scholarships, graduate school or other academic programs, such as study abroad, as well as for advisors who support them.
The document provides guidance on writing a personal statement. It defines a personal statement as a snapshot of who you are, an invitation for the reader to get to know you, and a reflection of your priorities and judgment. The document discusses characteristics of a strong personal statement such as being reflective, answering the prompt, and having a distinctive voice. It also identifies things to avoid like cliches, unnecessary details, and lying. The document offers tips for brainstorming experiences and interests, developing a theme in intro/body/conclusion paragraphs, and establishing long-term goals.
Getting Great Letters of RecommendationNatalia Dyba
Learn specific tips for how to get the best letter of recommendation that will strengthen your application for academic programs, study abroad, scholarships, fellowships, internships, and more!
This document provides guidance on writing a personal statement. It defines a personal statement as a snapshot of who you are, an invitation for the reader to get to know you, and a reflection of your priorities and judgment. The document discusses characteristics of a strong personal statement such as being reflective, unique, and showing confidence. It also outlines things to avoid like cliches, unnecessary details, and lies. Finally, it offers strategies for gathering information like brainstorming strengths and interests, and developing paragraphs around inspiration, academic background, and future goals.
This document provides guidance for graduate students on job searching strategies. It outlines assessing yourself through self-reflection exercises. It also recommends exploring career options through online resources, informational interviews, and reviewing job descriptions. Additionally, it suggests developing a toolkit with optimized resumes, cover letters, practice interviews, and branding on platforms like LinkedIn. Finally, it lists resources for meeting potential employers through career fairs, networking events, alumni connections, and university career services offices.
This document provides guidance on writing an effective personal statement. It discusses what a personal statement is, how to focus the content, and general advice. Personal statements are used for college and scholarship applications, internships, and jobs. The content should tell your story, show your priorities and goals, and answer any specific questions asked. You need to proofread carefully and avoid cliches. The document also provides sample questions that personal statements sometimes ask and resources for further information.
Personal statement writing workshop, UW Bothell 2013Natalia Dyba
Slides from a workshop at UW Bothell, designed for students who are preparing applications for scholarships, graduate school or other academic programs, such as study abroad, as well as for advisors who support them.
The document provides guidance on writing a personal statement. It defines a personal statement as a snapshot of who you are, an invitation for the reader to get to know you, and a reflection of your priorities and judgment. The document discusses characteristics of a strong personal statement such as being reflective, answering the prompt, and having a distinctive voice. It also identifies things to avoid like cliches, unnecessary details, and lying. The document offers tips for brainstorming experiences and interests, developing a theme in intro/body/conclusion paragraphs, and establishing long-term goals.
Getting Great Letters of RecommendationNatalia Dyba
Learn specific tips for how to get the best letter of recommendation that will strengthen your application for academic programs, study abroad, scholarships, fellowships, internships, and more!
This document provides guidance on writing a personal statement. It defines a personal statement as a snapshot of who you are, an invitation for the reader to get to know you, and a reflection of your priorities and judgment. The document discusses characteristics of a strong personal statement such as being reflective, unique, and showing confidence. It also outlines things to avoid like cliches, unnecessary details, and lies. Finally, it offers strategies for gathering information like brainstorming strengths and interests, and developing paragraphs around inspiration, academic background, and future goals.
This document provides guidance for graduate students on job searching strategies. It outlines assessing yourself through self-reflection exercises. It also recommends exploring career options through online resources, informational interviews, and reviewing job descriptions. Additionally, it suggests developing a toolkit with optimized resumes, cover letters, practice interviews, and branding on platforms like LinkedIn. Finally, it lists resources for meeting potential employers through career fairs, networking events, alumni connections, and university career services offices.
This document provides guidance on writing an effective personal statement. It discusses what a personal statement is, how to focus the content, and general advice. Personal statements are used for college and scholarship applications, internships, and jobs. The content should tell your story, show your priorities and goals, and answer any specific questions asked. You need to proofread carefully and avoid cliches. The document also provides sample questions that personal statements sometimes ask and resources for further information.
I designed this powerpoint for the Penn State Graduate Writing Center's campus-wide workshop on using Digital Research Tools/New Media Applications for optimizing research and writing.
This document provides guidance on creating an effective curriculum vitae (CV) and personal statement for graduate school applications. It outlines the key differences between a CV and resume, noting when each is used. A CV is a more detailed academic document that chronicles one's entire career, while a resume is a 2-page marketing tool. The document then lists the required and optional sections to include in a CV, such as contact information, education, research experience, publications, and languages. It emphasizes tailoring the CV and personal statement to each application by engaging the reader and demonstrating what makes one a unique candidate. Readers are advised to proofread their statements and ask for feedback to craft compelling personal narratives.
Graduate School Personal Statements: Purpose, Strategies, UtililtySpelman College
This presentation helps upperclassman with writing personal statements, but refreshes experienced writers about narration. Anyone reflecting and writing about their professional experiences could benefit from this presentation, even those writing letters of application.
The document provides guidance on writing curriculum vitae, personal statements, and discusses important elements to include such as education history, work experience, skills, and why the applicant is suited for the target job or academic program. It emphasizes showing enthusiasm for the chosen field, highlighting relevant accomplishments and skills, and reflecting on experiences to demonstrate understanding of the field in the personal statement. Tips are also given on formatting the CV clearly and standing out from other applicants.
The document provides information about the National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS), including that it is an academic honor society that recognizes high-achieving students and provides over $2 million in annual scholarships. It discusses the benefits of NSHSS membership such as recognition, leadership opportunities, networking, and access to scholarships, internships, and university exposure. The document then provides tips for finding and applying for scholarships, including starting the application process early, having strong application materials like essays and letters of recommendation, and common myths about scholarships. It lists several NSHSS scholarships and resources for finding additional scholarships.
Michigan State University (MSU) - College of Education (CoEd) - Institute for Research on Teaching and Learning (IRTL) Doctoral Student Support - Grants and Fellowships presentation - Educational Administration (EAD) - March 2015
Professional Writing: Forms, Genres, and ContextsSpelman College
This document provides guidance on strategic professional communication. It discusses the costs of poorly written professional correspondence and common genres of professional letters. General tips are outlined for professional email correspondence, including using a greeting, body, and valediction. Models of effective professional emails, letters of recommendation requests, and thank you notes are also presented. Additional guidance is given on increasing the likelihood of feedback, timelines for letter requests, formatting thank you notes, and expressing gratitude.
The document provides information to help students apply to colleges, including discussing upcoming admissions events, reviewing sample applications as admissions counselors, the components that colleges consider like test scores, essays, transcripts, and extracurricular activities. It also reviews the ApplyTexas and Common Application processes, highlighting the essay prompts and components to complete like requesting transcripts and letters of recommendation.
This document outlines funding opportunities for early career scientists at different career stages. It recommends starting to apply for funding as early as possible, as gaining experience writing applications is important. For those in training, mentored/career development awards are suggested, as potential and mentor support are as important as the research plan. Potential is determined by one's CV, publications, awards, and vision/strategy outlined in application documents like career statements. Strong mentor relationships and letters of recommendation are also important. The document provides examples of fellowships in the US, Europe, and through private foundations for predoctoral, early postdoctoral, and later career stages. Resources for identifying additional opportunities are also shared.
This document summarizes information about scholarships and the financial aid process. It discusses what is included in the total cost of education, how financial aid eligibility is determined, and what outside resources can help pay for school. It defines the difference between scholarships and grants, what merit-based and athletic scholarships are, and questions students should ask about scholarships. The document provides tips for starting the scholarship search and application process, including offering details about yourself, setting goals and objectives, doing research, choosing and applying for scholarships, writing strong essays, and available online resources.
This document provides an agenda and guidance for writing application essays for UC schools. It begins with introductions of the workshop faculty and then discusses considering your options and goals before writing. It outlines the two UC personal statement prompts and provides writing exercises to generate content for each prompt. The document also discusses the common application transfer prompt and outlines the key elements to address. It concludes by providing tips to avoid common mistakes in personal statements.
This document provides information on applying for fellowships and internships. It discusses the key characteristics of fellowships and internships, how students can benefit, tips for applying, what selection committees look for, how to write an effective personal statement, finding internship opportunities, and resources for funding fellowships and internships. The main points are that fellowships are typically paid and last 1-2 years while internships can be unpaid and of shorter duration, applying early and following instructions are important, and networking can increase chances of being accepted.
This document provides guidance for high school juniors beginning the college search process. It outlines several key steps, including reflecting on oneself as a student, researching different types of colleges and programs, determining testing schedules, creating a preliminary list of colleges, narrowing the search by comparing options, and developing a timeline based on goals and deadlines. Students are encouraged to learn about themselves, evaluate their needs and interests, research resources, and differentiate college characteristics to focus their search.
This document provides information on financial aid for international students attending colleges in the United States. It defines key terms, outlines the types and sources of financial aid including need-based aid and merit scholarships. The application process involves completing forms like the International Student Financial Aid Application, CSS Profile, and providing tax documents. Creative ways to reduce costs include taking community college courses first, pursuing scholarships, and attending schools with tuition waivers for international students. Proper planning and applying early is advised to maximize aid eligibility.
This document provides information about CVs and cover letters for graduate students at Harvard University. It discusses the key components of a CV, including contact information, education, research experience, teaching experience, publications, presentations, honors and awards, and references. It offers formatting tips and emphasizes tailoring the CV to the specific position or audience. CVs for graduate students are typically 2-5 pages. The document also notes that cover letters are another important part of the application package and should highlight the applicant's relevant qualifications and interest in the opportunity.
This document provides questions for applicants to consider when writing a personal statement for graduate school admissions. The questions prompt applicants to reflect on distinguishing experiences and characteristics, their interest and preparation for the desired field of study, career goals, ways to explain inconsistencies in academic records, obstacles overcome, strengths and skills, and reasons why they should be admitted. Considering responses to these questions can help applicants craft a compelling personal statement that will set them apart from other candidates.
RESUMEN EJECUTIVO de la PRESENTACION DE PROPUESTA DE FINANCIACION
Para proyectos, empresas y negocios
Sirve como guía para la elaboración del RESUMEN EJECUTIVO que recoge los estándares que se utilizan en el entorno financiero profesional para el análisis de proyectos de inversión /financiación.
La primera aproximación al inversor es crítica para captar su atención pues se compite con gran cantidad de propuestas y una presentación adecuada, sintética y profesional es la clave.
OESolutions provides one stop study solutions for universities in Germany(Education with nominal tuition fee) U.S.A, UK, Canada, Australia, Netherlands, Singapore, Newzealand and Sweden.
EDUCATION IN USA , UK, NEWZEALAND,
CANADA, FREE EDUCATION IN GERMANY,
FINLAND, AUSTRIA, NORWAY, BELGIUM, SWITZERLAND * Courses available for
bachelors,masters,phd programs.* 100% admission
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Sowrya Consultancy Provides best guidance for USA Educational Consultant in Hyderabad, we provide intensive coaching for GRE, Ielts and PTE with expert faculty. We also providing student visa who are looking for USA student visa under the guidance of experienced counsellors.
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Global Opportunities, higher education consultants in India, help fulfil your dreams of Study in USA, UK, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Ireland, France, Germany, USSR and Switzerland. We offer the following services:
Admissions to Universities
Guidance for preparing Academic Documents
Visa file/ Documentation
Forex
Ticketing
Guidance for Education Loans
I designed this powerpoint for the Penn State Graduate Writing Center's campus-wide workshop on using Digital Research Tools/New Media Applications for optimizing research and writing.
This document provides guidance on creating an effective curriculum vitae (CV) and personal statement for graduate school applications. It outlines the key differences between a CV and resume, noting when each is used. A CV is a more detailed academic document that chronicles one's entire career, while a resume is a 2-page marketing tool. The document then lists the required and optional sections to include in a CV, such as contact information, education, research experience, publications, and languages. It emphasizes tailoring the CV and personal statement to each application by engaging the reader and demonstrating what makes one a unique candidate. Readers are advised to proofread their statements and ask for feedback to craft compelling personal narratives.
Graduate School Personal Statements: Purpose, Strategies, UtililtySpelman College
This presentation helps upperclassman with writing personal statements, but refreshes experienced writers about narration. Anyone reflecting and writing about their professional experiences could benefit from this presentation, even those writing letters of application.
The document provides guidance on writing curriculum vitae, personal statements, and discusses important elements to include such as education history, work experience, skills, and why the applicant is suited for the target job or academic program. It emphasizes showing enthusiasm for the chosen field, highlighting relevant accomplishments and skills, and reflecting on experiences to demonstrate understanding of the field in the personal statement. Tips are also given on formatting the CV clearly and standing out from other applicants.
The document provides information about the National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS), including that it is an academic honor society that recognizes high-achieving students and provides over $2 million in annual scholarships. It discusses the benefits of NSHSS membership such as recognition, leadership opportunities, networking, and access to scholarships, internships, and university exposure. The document then provides tips for finding and applying for scholarships, including starting the application process early, having strong application materials like essays and letters of recommendation, and common myths about scholarships. It lists several NSHSS scholarships and resources for finding additional scholarships.
Michigan State University (MSU) - College of Education (CoEd) - Institute for Research on Teaching and Learning (IRTL) Doctoral Student Support - Grants and Fellowships presentation - Educational Administration (EAD) - March 2015
Professional Writing: Forms, Genres, and ContextsSpelman College
This document provides guidance on strategic professional communication. It discusses the costs of poorly written professional correspondence and common genres of professional letters. General tips are outlined for professional email correspondence, including using a greeting, body, and valediction. Models of effective professional emails, letters of recommendation requests, and thank you notes are also presented. Additional guidance is given on increasing the likelihood of feedback, timelines for letter requests, formatting thank you notes, and expressing gratitude.
The document provides information to help students apply to colleges, including discussing upcoming admissions events, reviewing sample applications as admissions counselors, the components that colleges consider like test scores, essays, transcripts, and extracurricular activities. It also reviews the ApplyTexas and Common Application processes, highlighting the essay prompts and components to complete like requesting transcripts and letters of recommendation.
This document outlines funding opportunities for early career scientists at different career stages. It recommends starting to apply for funding as early as possible, as gaining experience writing applications is important. For those in training, mentored/career development awards are suggested, as potential and mentor support are as important as the research plan. Potential is determined by one's CV, publications, awards, and vision/strategy outlined in application documents like career statements. Strong mentor relationships and letters of recommendation are also important. The document provides examples of fellowships in the US, Europe, and through private foundations for predoctoral, early postdoctoral, and later career stages. Resources for identifying additional opportunities are also shared.
This document summarizes information about scholarships and the financial aid process. It discusses what is included in the total cost of education, how financial aid eligibility is determined, and what outside resources can help pay for school. It defines the difference between scholarships and grants, what merit-based and athletic scholarships are, and questions students should ask about scholarships. The document provides tips for starting the scholarship search and application process, including offering details about yourself, setting goals and objectives, doing research, choosing and applying for scholarships, writing strong essays, and available online resources.
This document provides an agenda and guidance for writing application essays for UC schools. It begins with introductions of the workshop faculty and then discusses considering your options and goals before writing. It outlines the two UC personal statement prompts and provides writing exercises to generate content for each prompt. The document also discusses the common application transfer prompt and outlines the key elements to address. It concludes by providing tips to avoid common mistakes in personal statements.
This document provides information on applying for fellowships and internships. It discusses the key characteristics of fellowships and internships, how students can benefit, tips for applying, what selection committees look for, how to write an effective personal statement, finding internship opportunities, and resources for funding fellowships and internships. The main points are that fellowships are typically paid and last 1-2 years while internships can be unpaid and of shorter duration, applying early and following instructions are important, and networking can increase chances of being accepted.
This document provides guidance for high school juniors beginning the college search process. It outlines several key steps, including reflecting on oneself as a student, researching different types of colleges and programs, determining testing schedules, creating a preliminary list of colleges, narrowing the search by comparing options, and developing a timeline based on goals and deadlines. Students are encouraged to learn about themselves, evaluate their needs and interests, research resources, and differentiate college characteristics to focus their search.
This document provides information on financial aid for international students attending colleges in the United States. It defines key terms, outlines the types and sources of financial aid including need-based aid and merit scholarships. The application process involves completing forms like the International Student Financial Aid Application, CSS Profile, and providing tax documents. Creative ways to reduce costs include taking community college courses first, pursuing scholarships, and attending schools with tuition waivers for international students. Proper planning and applying early is advised to maximize aid eligibility.
This document provides information about CVs and cover letters for graduate students at Harvard University. It discusses the key components of a CV, including contact information, education, research experience, teaching experience, publications, presentations, honors and awards, and references. It offers formatting tips and emphasizes tailoring the CV to the specific position or audience. CVs for graduate students are typically 2-5 pages. The document also notes that cover letters are another important part of the application package and should highlight the applicant's relevant qualifications and interest in the opportunity.
This document provides questions for applicants to consider when writing a personal statement for graduate school admissions. The questions prompt applicants to reflect on distinguishing experiences and characteristics, their interest and preparation for the desired field of study, career goals, ways to explain inconsistencies in academic records, obstacles overcome, strengths and skills, and reasons why they should be admitted. Considering responses to these questions can help applicants craft a compelling personal statement that will set them apart from other candidates.
RESUMEN EJECUTIVO de la PRESENTACION DE PROPUESTA DE FINANCIACION
Para proyectos, empresas y negocios
Sirve como guía para la elaboración del RESUMEN EJECUTIVO que recoge los estándares que se utilizan en el entorno financiero profesional para el análisis de proyectos de inversión /financiación.
La primera aproximación al inversor es crítica para captar su atención pues se compite con gran cantidad de propuestas y una presentación adecuada, sintética y profesional es la clave.
OESolutions provides one stop study solutions for universities in Germany(Education with nominal tuition fee) U.S.A, UK, Canada, Australia, Netherlands, Singapore, Newzealand and Sweden.
EDUCATION IN USA , UK, NEWZEALAND,
CANADA, FREE EDUCATION IN GERMANY,
FINLAND, AUSTRIA, NORWAY, BELGIUM, SWITZERLAND * Courses available for
bachelors,masters,phd programs.* 100% admission
gurantee. Your biggest opportunity
lies under your own feet.So, what are you waiting for? just buzz us at
040-44433434, 9963800088. CONTACT US2nd Floor, SOLITAIRE
PLAZABeside Image Hospital,Ameerpet,
Hyderabad-500016.
Sowrya Consultancy Provides best guidance for USA Educational Consultant in Hyderabad, we provide intensive coaching for GRE, Ielts and PTE with expert faculty. We also providing student visa who are looking for USA student visa under the guidance of experienced counsellors.
Global Opportunities: Study in USA, UK, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Irela...Global Opportunities
Global Opportunities, higher education consultants in India, help fulfil your dreams of Study in USA, UK, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Ireland, France, Germany, USSR and Switzerland. We offer the following services:
Admissions to Universities
Guidance for preparing Academic Documents
Visa file/ Documentation
Forex
Ticketing
Guidance for Education Loans
Australian education, Study in Australia, Higher Education in Australia, Educ...Global Opportunities
Study in Australia with Global Opportunities, higher education consultants in India. We represent the following Australian universities and Australian colleges:
ACE Australia
Australian College Broadway NSW
Australian National Airline College
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Australian Institute of Technology and Education(Melbourne)
Australian Institute of Commerce and Technology(Perth)
Billy Blue School of Graphic Arts
BT Education Limited
Canterbury Business College
Central Queensland University
Charles Darwin University
Charles Sturt University
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CELUSA, Adelaide
Cambridge International College
Careers Institute Australia
Deakin University
Eynesbury, Adelaide
Education Access Australia(MIE/MITH)
Edith Cowan University
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Hales Institute Hospitality Training Australia
Holmes Institute
IIBIT-Ballarat
Insearch, UTS
KBIT
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Macquarie University, Sydney
Macquarie City College
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QIBT, Brisbane
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Sheila Baxter
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University of Ballarat
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University of Tasmania
University of Wollongong
USQ, Sydney Education Centre
UNIVERSAL NETWORK OF INFOTECH(Adelaide)
Victoria University Sydney
William Blue School of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure
The document discusses career planning and development. It defines career and explains that career planning helps organizations sustain employee productivity and prepare for change. The objectives of career planning are to identify opportunities, reduce turnover, increase productivity, identify career stages to enhance motivation, and help employees reach career goals. Career planning involves assessing skills, counseling, determining career paths, succession planning, and providing feedback. It is important for both employee development and achieving organizational goals.
Career Development. its about you identifying your potentials and developing them no matter the circumstances.
its best to do want you love doing best so that you can working hours in your lifetime than feel miserable doing something you don't like for about twenty years.
believe in yourself and don't let any thing discourage you.
This document provides a summary of career guidance seminar that discusses various career options after completing 10th and 12th standards. It describes the required qualities, courses, duration, eligibility and scope for careers in fields like engineering, medical, architecture, pharmacy, law, nursing, teaching, hotel management, animation, and more. It also discusses career options in distance education, industrial training institutes and ahead of times skills. The document aims to guide students in asking the right questions and choosing their fields and courses based on their interests and abilities.
The document discusses the five steps of career planning: 1) self-assessment to understand your interests, personality, and skills, 2) exploring work and career options, 3) narrowing your options to 3-5 choices, 4) deciding on the best option by considering your ideal job and qualifications, and 5) setting a specific, measurable career goal. It also identifies barriers to goals like negative self-image and outlines tips for preparing for successes and setbacks in your career like maintaining a resume and building professional network.
The document provides information about a pioneer training program. It discusses that videos will be recorded of the workshops to allow pioneers to review and improve their performance. It also includes an icebreaker activity where pioneers share true and false facts about themselves. The rest of the program involves pioneers becoming certified through skills assessments, case study knowledge, and demonstrated attitudes. Top performers may take on additional leadership roles. Pioneers will facilitate workshops for each other and provide peer and self-assessments. The training structure and requirements are outlined.
This orientation provides an overview of resources and expectations for graduate students at Saint Joseph's University. It outlines the purpose of a master's degree, how to select courses, register for classes, expectations for class formats and assignments. It discusses where to find peer-reviewed articles, the library resources, Blackboard, and IT support. It also covers how to get a student ID, parking pass, purchase books, and addresses what to do if a student is having trouble in a course. The goal is to help students navigate life as a graduate student and enhance their educational experience.
Bachelors In Public Health Program Application Tips - Caribbean Medical SchoolEmmaJasmine
All Saints University is the best Caribbean medical university with highly-qualified and experienced faculty alongside two beautiful campuses in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. They also offer impressive scholarships for students with impeccable academic records and depending on the financial needs of aspirants.
Engaging Students: Modes of Communication: Text, Type or SkypeGuidedPath
This document provides an agenda for an online webinar about engaging students in the college planning process. The webinar host, Cyndy McDonald, is a middle school and high school counselor who founded several college access programs. The webinar will discuss how to connect with today's "connected generation" of students using technology and online tools. It will cover topics like understanding students' motivations, how they view technology, generating a college search and list, and tips for staying organized while counseling many students virtually.
This document provides guidance on choosing a graduate program and making a short list of program options. It outlines factors to consider like understanding your potential, assessing how programs align with your career goals, and determining the best academic environment for your success. The document also discusses preparing a competitive application, understanding GRE scores, and reviewing the graduate admission process. Key recommendations include matching your skills and needs to program structures, mentors, and challenges to optimize your chances of success.
Dr. Ibibia Dabipi, Professor & Assistant Director in the Department of Engineering and Aviation Science at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, covers how to best match your graduate school interests with a program, and how to prepare for it.
The National Science Foundation’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program (https://www.nsfgrfp.org) offers fellowships to new and incoming graduate students in the sciences. The award is very prestigious and rather competitive. However, if you are eligible (see the solicitation) it is completely worth it to apply.
This introduction to the NSF-GRFP will teach you more about the fellowship, help you decide when to apply, and give you tips on crafting a winning application.
This document provides guidance for becoming a mentor in a paired reading program. It outlines the required online training and familiarization with the coach guide. Mentors must sign a confidentiality agreement and complete an assessment of their students' reading profiles. The program involves working with 2 students for 10 weeks each over 20 weeks, using reading strategies and keeping records. Mentors must submit attendance records weekly and complete a coach diary. They will use reading review sheets and work towards students earning free books. The program culminates in a final review and celebration ceremony.
Utilize the ASVAB CEP Test and Interpretation to assist your students with finding careers based on personality and intellect. There is no cost for the program.
GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE CAMBRIDGE IGCSE: HOW TO RESEARCH?George Dumitrache
GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE CAMBRIDGE IGCSE: HOW TO RESEARCH INDIVIDUALLY? The learning journey, learning objectives, plagiarism, declaration, structuring individual research, assessment criteria, common mistakes, possible solutions.
This document provides information about three different grant opportunities - SRAC, ST, and GRD - available to students through the Graduate and Professional Student Association (GPSA) at UNM. The SRAC and ST grants can fund research, travel, and professional development activities. The document outlines eligibility requirements and guidelines for each grant, and provides tips for writing a successful grant application, including focusing the proposal on the needs of the reader and demonstrating clear benefits. Students are advised to thoroughly review the application requirements and score sheets, get feedback on their proposals, and include a well-researched budget to strengthen their applications.
This document outlines the schedule and learning objectives for a five-week career planning seminar. The seminar covers topics such as correlating majors to careers, experiential learning opportunities, using social media for career research and networking, resume writing, interview strategies, and professionalism. Students will learn self-assessment tools, how to conduct informational interviews and build social media profiles, and will develop a personal career action plan. Completing all sessions earns students a merit point and padfolio. The seminar aims to help students understand themselves and their career options through interactive exercises and assessments.
This document provides information to help students research their options for studying in the US. It outlines the 5 steps to US study: research options, finance studies, complete application, apply for student visa, and prepare for departure. It then gives details on why to study in the US, financing options like scholarships and loans, the application process including requirements, and free resources for researching schools. The overall document serves as a guide to the entire process of studying in the US from start to finish.
Train the Trainer: Tips for Enhancing Employee Learning (Presented at HighEdW...Katie Santo
Let’s be honest: no one truly enjoys sitting through an hour or more of training that is required as part of their job. This is especially the case when said topic is less than exciting or ever so slightly technical in nature. “Come sit for an hour to learn a web content management system so I can update the university website? Well, that sounds super fun and at the top of my to-do list!” Said no one, ever. When it’s your job to facilitate training, it can be discouraging to know that your participants may not be as engaged in the topic at hand as you are. In this presentation, we’ll cover three things that you as a training facilitator can do to enhance the learning experience of your participants, so they walk away not only having learned the required material, but actually having enjoyed their time with you.
This document provides advice on choosing the right course to study. It recommends exploring your interests, researching different course options thoroughly, considering factors like course content, university quality, career opportunities, and financial plans. The key steps are to consider your interests, research courses and careers, review course outlines, compare universities, consider qualification goals and career paths, check availability, and have a backup plan. The document warns against choosing a course only due to others' influences without self-reflection.
Students and parents will gain information and materials to help achieve career success and satisfaction. They will learn about various post-secondary options and paths for choosing and applying. The document provides guidance on the college and career planning process for seniors, including considering goals and interests, staying organized, important deadlines and requirements for applications, testing, and other relevant details to aid in decision making.
This document discusses choosing a graduate program and making a short list of program options. It outlines learning objectives around understanding one's potential and options, determining the best academic environment for success, and preparing a competitive application. The document then covers understanding one's own strengths and goals, selecting an institution by researching programs of interest and determining fit, and understanding degree plans and requirements. It also discusses preparing application materials like statements of purpose and letters of recommendation as well as the importance of GRE scores in the admission process.
University at Buffalo Career Services Academic Job Search and Talk Spring 2014Plumbfan
The document summarizes advice for pursuing an academic job search, including networking, attending conferences, submitting publications, formalizing an online presence, and checking job posting websites. It outlines preparing job documents like a CV, cover letter, teaching philosophy, and securing recommendation letters. The document reviews giving an effective job talk, with sections on structure, supporting information, presentation tips, and practice. It emphasizes thoroughly researching the institution, department, and faculty to find the best fit and communicate interest in the position.
Dr. Ibibia Dabipi, Professor at the University of Maryland-Eastern Shore, presents on "Choosing a Graduate Program: Making a Short List". For more information, please visit https://matc.unl.edu
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"Learn about all the ways Walmart supports nonprofit organizations.
You will hear from Liz Willett, the Head of Nonprofits, and hear about what Walmart is doing to help nonprofits, including Walmart Business and Spark Good. Walmart Business+ is a new offer for nonprofits that offers discounts and also streamlines nonprofits order and expense tracking, saving time and money.
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The event will cover the following::
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Philippine Edukasyong Pantahanan at Pangkabuhayan (EPP) CurriculumMJDuyan
(𝐓𝐋𝐄 𝟏𝟎𝟎) (𝐋𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝟏)-𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐬
𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐄𝐏𝐏 𝐂𝐮𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐮𝐦 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬:
- Understand the goals and objectives of the Edukasyong Pantahanan at Pangkabuhayan (EPP) curriculum, recognizing its importance in fostering practical life skills and values among students. Students will also be able to identify the key components and subjects covered, such as agriculture, home economics, industrial arts, and information and communication technology.
𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐜𝐨𝐩𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐚𝐧 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐮𝐫:
-Define entrepreneurship, distinguishing it from general business activities by emphasizing its focus on innovation, risk-taking, and value creation. Students will describe the characteristics and traits of successful entrepreneurs, including their roles and responsibilities, and discuss the broader economic and social impacts of entrepreneurial activities on both local and global scales.
ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 42001, and GDPR: Best Practices for Implementation and...PECB
Denis is a dynamic and results-driven Chief Information Officer (CIO) with a distinguished career spanning information systems analysis and technical project management. With a proven track record of spearheading the design and delivery of cutting-edge Information Management solutions, he has consistently elevated business operations, streamlined reporting functions, and maximized process efficiency.
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Throughout his career, he has taken on multifaceted roles, from leading technical project management teams to owning solutions that drive operational excellence. His conscientious and proactive approach is unwavering, whether he is working independently or collaboratively within a team. His ability to connect with colleagues on a personal level underscores his commitment to fostering a harmonious and productive workplace environment.
Date: May 29, 2024
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5. APPLYING TO STUDY ABROAD: THE BASICS
• This is where you set the parameters for what you are looking for in a program
• Location, duration, and program subject or topic can all be sorted
7. APPLYING TO STUDY ABROAD: THE BASICS
If you leave your search
general, you will have a
lot of results to look
through so don’t get
overwhelmed
8. APPLYING TO STUDY ABROAD: THE BASICS
• Look at the different
options—this is your once
in a lifetime opportunity
• Try and find 2-3
programs that really
interest you
9. APPLYING TO STUDY ABROAD: THE BASICS
Is this program
right for me?
• Read ALL of the program
description
• How does it fit in your
academic schedule?
• Am I interested
in/passionate about the
subject matter?
• Questions? Contact the
program directors—they are
there to help!
Don’t apply because it
sounds convenient or
easy—lack of genuine
interest shows through
in your application!
12. APPLYING TO STUDY ABROAD: THE BASICS
Some programs run multiple terms, so make sure you apply for the correct one
13. APPLYING TO STUDY ABROAD: THE BASICS
While it looks like there is
a lot, there are actually
only three sections
14. APPLYING TO STUDY ABROAD: THE BASICS
This is the standard
application for all UWfaculty led programs
15. APPLYING TO STUDY ABROAD: THE BASICS
• This is your chance to tell the directors why deserve to be on this trip, not just what you will get
out of it but also what your participation will add to it
• They want to see a genuine interest—a connection to the location or the program subject
• Straight from a program director: “I look for evidence that the applicant is (not only personally,
but) academically curious about what she/he will encounter” –Marc Miller, Professor, UW
School of Marine and Environmental Affairs
16. APPLYING TO STUDY ABROAD: THE BASICS
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Think realistically about how you plan on financing the program
FAFSA funding, study abroad scholarships
Meet with a study abroad advisor about funding and scholarships
Just remember, these are a few expenses for a priceless opportunity
17. APPLYING TO STUDY ABROAD: THE BASICS
How have your travel or lack of travel experiences influenced your decision to study abroad?
• You will be living, eating, and studying with this group of students
• Let them know you can and will be a team player
• What group experiences have you had, and how have you made them
positive/successful?
18. APPLYING TO STUDY ABROAD: THE BASICS
Give you recommender
enough time—minimum
two weeks before the
application deadline
19. APPLYING TO STUDY ABROAD: THE BASICS
• We strongly suggest you have a UW faculty member provide your letter
• It is best to notify them before you send the request so they know to look out for it, and
tell them when you have sent it
21. APPLYING TO STUDY ABROAD: THE BASICS
Course information will help them remember you in a specific classroom setting
22. APPLYING TO STUDY ABROAD: THE BASICS
This shows that you have
successfully sent the
recommendation request
23. APPLYING TO STUDY ABROAD: THE BASICS
When your letter has
been received the box
will be checked off
Make sure to send a thank you note to your recommender—they will appreciate it
25. APPLYING TO STUDY ABROAD: THE BASICS
• When all the boxes are
checked, your application is
complete
• If all parts are completed
your application is ready to
be reviewed, no further steps
are necessary
CONGRATULATIONS YOU ARE DONE!