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Showing posts with label sophomores. Show all posts
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Sophomore Career Experience Applications

Posted by Admin On 12:31:00 PM 0 comments
The Sophomore Career Experience application deadline has been extended to Friday, 28 August, at noon. Second-years looking to jump start their career should apply!

Sophomore Leadership Forum 2015

Posted by Admin On 1:59:00 PM 0 comments
Hi Sophomores!

Looking to grow in your leadership? Want to connect with other second-year students? Need something fun and interesting to do THIS SATURDAY? Then join us for SOPHOMORE LEADERSHIP FORUM 2015!

New Student & Sophomore Programs is excited to be hosting our annual Sophomore Leadership Forum THIS SATURDAY, JANUARY 24, from 10 A.M. to 4:30 P.M. SLF is a day-long leadership workshop focused on creating connections between second-year students and helping those students grow in their leadership and set goals for their future time at Tech. This year’s program will include teambuilding with ORGT and sessions on leadership styles from NSSP, networking from the GT Alumni Association, and developing your elevator pitch from Center for Career Discovery & Development. This is one program you don’t want to miss because it’s only available for SOPHOMORES!
To register for the program, visit www.nssp.gatech.edu and select Sophomore Leadership Forum under Sophomore Programs. Registration for SLF costs $10 and includes breakfast, lunch, all program materials, and a t-shirt commemorating your second year at Tech. Registration will be available online until Thursday, January 23 at 4 p.m.

Spots are limited, so register today!

If you have any questions about the event, please visit our website or email Jordan Holliday at jordan.holliday@vpss.gatech.edu.

WRECK Camp Applications

Posted by Admin On 11:32:00 AM 0 comments
WRECK Camp Applications

New Student & Sophomore Programs is seeking 36 student leaders to join our Wreck Camp team this fall. Those selected will be the group facilitators, performers, resource contacts, and role models for our incoming students. Students who are ideal for the role have demonstrated leadership skills, are invested in the Georgia Tech experience, and are looking to give back to incoming students. Applications are available online at the Wreck Camp website (www.wreckcamp.gatech.edu) and are due by Friday, Nov. 7th at 5 p.m.

NSSP Leadership Conference

Posted by Admin On 9:59:00 AM 0 comments

Sophomore Summit Annual Leadership Conference registration is now available!

New Student and Sophomore Programs is excited to announce that registration for our annual Sophomore Summit leadership conference is now open.
The conference will be held Friday, November 9 and Saturday, November 10. Cost for the conference is $20, which include three meals (Friday dinner, Saturday breakfast and lunch) as well as a Sophomore Summit 2012 t-shirt. 

Visit our website for more details and the registration form:http://nssp.gatech.edu/plugins/content/index.php?id=31. Registration for closes Monday, November 5th at 5 p.m.

Click on Read More for more information!

Sophomore Week 2012 - Nov 9-16

Posted by Admin On 9:30:00 AM 0 comments
Sophomore Week 2012 is coming up quickly!  It will take place the week of November 9th and last until November 16.  NSSP will be doing some exciting programming for second-year students, including their signature leadership conference Sophomore Summit (Nov. 9-10), the Sophomore Trip (Nov. 11), and other exciting programs.  

Check out the website for the program list and additional information about the event.  http://nssp.gatech.edu/plugins/content/index.php?id=21

Sophomore Career Experience

Posted by Admin On 1:11:00 PM 0 comments
The Sophomore Career Experience is a cohort based program designed to provide second-year students unique access to workshops, speakers, and mentors in their field of study.  However, the sessions are open to all students.

Thursday, October 6:

Effective Interviewing, Student Success Center: President’s Suites A & B from 11 a.m. - Noon

Be prepared to ace the interview and land the job. Learn the different types of interviewing questions and the most effective ways to prepare for them. Hear insider tips and tricks from industry experts.

This session will include insider tips and tricks from Georgia Tech alums and recruiters.  Confirmed speakers include: Beth Massengill, College Relations Programs Manage for Manhattan Associates

Sophomore Career Experience Kick-Off

Posted by Admin On 10:41:00 PM 0 comments
The Sophomore Career Experience is a cohort based program designed to provide second-year students unique access to workshops, speakers, and mentors in their field of study.  Developed in collaboration with the Division of Professional Practice and the GT Alumni Association, sophomores that participate in this program will get on the fast track to career success.

The kick-off event to the Sophomore Career Experience (SCE) is:
Tuesday, August 30
GT Alumni House
11am-noon

History Scholars Program Applications Due Feb. 15

Posted by Angela Valenti On 10:58:00 AM 0 comments

The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History invites college sophomores and juniors with a passion for American history, and academic excellence in the field, to apply for the Gilder Lehrman History Scholars Program in New York City, which includes:

• 10 Gilder Lehrman History Scholarships to a five-week research program from Sun., June 26 to Sat., July 30, 2011.

• Up to 30 awards for One-Week Scholars to attend our program from Sat., June 18 to Sat., June 25, 2011.

History Scholars conduct primary-source research, meet with eminent scholars in American history, and explore archives and museums. One-Week Scholars will attend lectures by leading historians, discussions with professionals about careers for history majors visit select New York City archives and museums. All applicants will automatically be considered for both programs.

Application Deadline: February 15, 2011
Notification Deadline: March 16, 2011

If you have questions about the History Scholars program, e-mail scholars@gilderlehrman.org.

Udall Scholarship Application Deadline

Posted by Angela Valenti On 1:29:00 PM 0 comments
Sophomores and Juniors interested in environmental issues:  
January 31 is the campus deadline for Udall Scholarship applications.
Students should see Dr. Karen Adams so she can register them online.
More information on the scholarship can be found here.

Goldwater Scholarship Application Deadline

Posted by Angela Valenti On 1:23:00 PM 0 comments
Sophomores and Juniors:
January 12 is the campus deadline for Goldwater Scholarship applications. There is an internal competition since Georgia Tech can only nominate four students for this award. Georgia Tech nominees generally have a 3.9 or higher GPA. Status as a sophomore or junior is determined by how many more years a student will be an undergraduate here.

Goldwater Campus Scholarship Contact: Dr. Karen Adams 
Office: French 105C.
Register online

Sophomore Career Workshop TODAY!

Posted by Admin On 11:15:00 AM 0 comments
Who’s Invited?: Any 2nd year student who wants to learn how to set themselves apart when searching for the right internship, co-op or work abroad position

What: This workshop will feature two guest speakers who will offer advice on professional communication skills, personal branding, cover letters, and how to set yourself apart in the application and interview process. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to learn how to make the most of your 2nd year as a time to launch your co-op or internship job search. Bring your questions as there will be plenty of time for Q&A.

Food?:
    Yes! There will be pizza and soft drinks.

September 15, 2010
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Clary Theater, Student Success Center

Click on "Read More" for information about the speakers at this event.

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