Student eNews is a weekly newsletter dedicated to helping Jacobs School students further their professional development and co-curricular involvement by announcing, events, internships and job opportunities, scholarships and fellowships, and beneficial on-campus resources. These listings are just one of the many ways students can get involved and make the most out of their education here at UC San Diego. http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/ en-us Copyright 2013, Regents of the University of California. ess@soe.ucsd.edu ess@soe.ucsd.edu Mon, 20 May 2013 17:07:10 PDT Mon, 20 May 2013 17:07:10 PDT Wed, 09 Jan 2013 14:11:45 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=2082&feed_id=6&item_type=feed The Dwight Look College of Engineering at Texas A&M University invites students from your program to apply for the 2013 Undergraduate Summer Research Grant (USRG) Program. During this summer research experience, participants work closely with faculty members on current or individual research projects, attend development and GRE workshops, make a formal poster presentation of their research experience, and submit a final written report describing the results of their research. smeghani@eng.ucsd.edu (Sana Meghani) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=2082&feed_id=6&item_type=feed UC San Diego IDEA Student Center: Diversity and Inclusion Diversity and Inclusion Mon, 24 Sep 2012 22:38:28 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=2033&feed_id=6&item_type=feed DES is in the midst of some very exciting work in the transformation of the human services delivery model in Arizona. The case competition addresses a current mission-critical challenge that DES is facing, providing students a chance to think innovatively and apply theory to practice. In addition to the opportunity to compete nationally against other top schools, the winning team will secure a cash prize, and summer internship position at Arizona DES. smeghani@eng.ucsd.edu (Sana Meghani) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=2033&feed_id=6&item_type=feed UC San Diego IDEA Student Center: Diversity and Inclusion Diversity and Inclusion Mon, 16 Apr 2012 09:41:51 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=1980&feed_id=6&item_type=feed The DOW-MIT ACCESS Program is a weekend-long symposium aimed to expose underrepresented minority students to the benefits of a graduate education in the aforementioned research areas. This 4th annual event, taking place on MIT?s campus October 12th and October 13th, is an interactive and informative symposium that has proven to have a lasting impact on its past participants. smeghani@eng.ucsd.edu (Sana Meghani) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=1980&feed_id=6&item_type=feed UC San Diego IDEA Student Center: Diversity and Inclusion Diversity and Inclusion Mon, 12 Mar 2012 13:57:28 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=1973&feed_id=6&item_type=feed SMART is a cutting edge clinical research study that is testing a weight-loss program based on social and mobile media. SMART is now recruiting college students from UCSD. Students must be full-time, between the ages of 18 and 35, and must meet other enrollment criteria to qualify for participating. For students who qualify for the study, they will receive up to $330 for their participation. smeghani@eng.ucsd.edu (Sana Meghani) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=1973&feed_id=6&item_type=feed UC San Diego IDEA Student Center: Diversity and Inclusion Diversity and Inclusion Mon, 12 Mar 2012 13:20:41 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=1972&feed_id=6&item_type=feed Are you an engineering leader? Do you display leadership qualities.The Graduate Application deadline has been extended to March 23 for the Gordon Engineering Leadership Center Gordon Scholars Program. We are looking for graduate students with leadership potential, as well as the ability to contribute to the technological innovation in the engineering field. We offer exclusive leadership development and access to engineering leaders as well as a network of Gordon Scholar Alum. smeghani@eng.ucsd.edu (Sana Meghani) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=1972&feed_id=6&item_type=feed UC San Diego IDEA Student Center: Diversity and Inclusion Diversity and Inclusion Tue, 06 Mar 2012 09:37:21 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=1956&feed_id=6&item_type=feed Calit2 is redesigning their staircase to promote healthy decisions. Every floor will be fitted with 42?flat screen televisions. The content of these televisions will be designed by the interns of this program. smeghani@eng.ucsd.edu (Sana Meghani) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=1956&feed_id=6&item_type=feed UC San Diego IDEA Student Center: Diversity and Inclusion Diversity and Inclusion Tue, 21 Feb 2012 11:42:01 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=1939&feed_id=6&item_type=feed The Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) and Nissan North America, Inc. have partnered to provide financial resources to assist outstanding college students in selected geographic locations. The award amount is $5,000. Applications are due March 31, 2012. smeghani@eng.ucsd.edu (Sana Meghani) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=1939&feed_id=6&item_type=feed UC San Diego IDEA Student Center: Diversity and Inclusion Diversity and Inclusion Mon, 13 Feb 2012 09:20:06 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=1919&feed_id=6&item_type=feed The online Continuing Student Scholarship Application is now available via TritonLink.There are many scholarships in your major, listed below, with scholarships ranging from $500 to $2,500 for 2012-2013. We encourage you to apply. Deadline: Monday, Feb. 20, 11:30 pm Questions: UCSD Scholarship Officescholarships@ucsd.edu(858) 534-1067 smeghani@eng.ucsd.edu (Sana Meghani) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=1919&feed_id=6&item_type=feed UC San Diego IDEA Student Center: Diversity and Inclusion Diversity and Inclusion Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:13:19 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=1911&feed_id=6&item_type=feed Pixar Technical Undergraduate Program- Summer 2012Research Intern- Summer/Fall 2012Software Engineer Intern- Summer/Fall 2012Technical Director Intern, Global Technology- Summer/Fall 2012 smeghani@eng.ucsd.edu (Sana Meghani) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=1911&feed_id=6&item_type=feed UC San Diego IDEA Student Center: Diversity and Inclusion Diversity and Inclusion Mon, 23 Jan 2012 15:57:05 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=1910&feed_id=6&item_type=feed Gordon Engineering Leadership Center Gordon Scholars Program looking for both graduate and undergraduate students with leadership potential, as well as the ability to contribute to the technological innovation in the engineering field. smeghani@eng.ucsd.edu (Sana Meghani) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=1910&feed_id=6&item_type=feed UC San Diego IDEA Student Center: Diversity and Inclusion Diversity and Inclusion Mon, 23 Jan 2012 15:33:09 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=1909&feed_id=6&item_type=feed This Program will provide students with an increased confidence in their abilities to work in a research setting and raise their awareness of Systems Biology and the opportunities available in the emerging field. Students selected to participate in the Program will be awarded a $3500 stipend. Students will be placed in a SDCSB affiliated laboratory and be assigned to a senior member of the lab to act as a mentor during the ten-week program from June ? August. The deadline for submitting a comple smeghani@eng.ucsd.edu (Sana Meghani) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=1909&feed_id=6&item_type=feed UC San Diego IDEA Student Center: Diversity and Inclusion Diversity and Inclusion Mon, 23 Jan 2012 15:20:21 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=1908&feed_id=6&item_type=feed NASA's DEVELOP Internship Program at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, CA is now recruiting students and recent graduates (Fall 2011 graduation) in biology, chemistry, computer science, Earth sciences, engineering, environmental sciences, geography, geology, math, statistics, and all other related disciplines for the upcoming NASA DEVELOP Applied Sciences Spring and Summer 2012 Internships. The deadlines are November 14, 2011 and January 30, 2012. US Citizenship is required. smeghani@eng.ucsd.edu (Sana Meghani) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=1908&feed_id=6&item_type=feed UC San Diego IDEA Student Center: Diversity and Inclusion Diversity and Inclusion Mon, 09 Jan 2012 19:20:17 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=1904&feed_id=6&item_type=feed California NSBE Chapters, This summer SEEK (Summer Engineering Experience for Kids) is back in San Diego and Oakland, California. We are thrilled to be back on the West Coast reaching more Cali youth! SEEK is a 3 week engineering summer camp program for 3-5 grade students where students learn engineering concepts and science and math skills through fun, hands-on projects and competitions. mirose@soe.ucsd.edu (Melinda Rose) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=1904&feed_id=6&item_type=feed UC San Diego IDEA Student Center: Diversity and Inclusion Diversity and Inclusion Mon, 09 Jan 2012 16:08:13 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=1896&feed_id=6&item_type=feed Is your New Year's resolution to get more involved? The Society of Women Engineers is the perfect opportunity for you! Exciting events this quarter include a high school outreach event called Envision, a Facebook industry event, and community service. First GBM info will be posted soon at swe.ucsd.edu. mirose@soe.ucsd.edu (Melinda Rose) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=1896&feed_id=6&item_type=feed UC San Diego IDEA Student Center: Diversity and Inclusion Diversity and Inclusion Mon, 09 Jan 2012 10:47:11 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=1893&feed_id=6&item_type=feed Expanding Your Horizons (EYH) provides hands-on/minds-on exploration in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics for 6th ? 10th grade girls. Our mission is to encourage young women to pursue careers in these fields by offering interactive workshops from Architecture to Zoology. EYH mentors are enthusiastic female undergraduate and graduate students with an interest in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics. All Majors are welcome! mirose@soe.ucsd.edu (Melinda Rose) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=1893&feed_id=6&item_type=feed UC San Diego IDEA Student Center: Diversity and Inclusion Diversity and Inclusion Mon, 07 Nov 2011 11:43:09 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=1855&feed_id=6&item_type=feed Society of Women Engineers at UCSD and Life Technologies are looking for engineering students to work on a Industry Project. The time span of the project will be from January to June . Each Team member can win up too $400 a person at the SWE TeamTech Boeing Compeition, gain national recognition October 2012, and potentially be published in the national SWE magazine. mirose@soe.ucsd.edu (Melinda Rose) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=1855&feed_id=6&item_type=feed UC San Diego IDEA Student Center: Diversity and Inclusion Diversity and Inclusion Mon, 07 Nov 2011 11:04:17 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=1852&feed_id=6&item_type=feed Learn about Engineering as a career. Hear experiences of engineers from the industry. Prepare for future internships and jobs. mirose@soe.ucsd.edu (Melinda Rose) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=1852&feed_id=6&item_type=feed UC San Diego IDEA Student Center: Diversity and Inclusion Diversity and Inclusion Mon, 10 Oct 2011 10:05:23 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=1836&feed_id=6&item_type=feed The Cisco IDEA Scholarship is awarded annually for the purpose of recruitment and retention of students in the Jacobs School of Engineering who demonstrate a commitment to the ideals of inclusion, diversity, excellence and advancement. In addition to a monetary stipend, the scholarship includes an optional summer internship with CISCO. mirose@soe.ucsd.edu (Melinda Rose) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=1836&feed_id=6&item_type=feed UC San Diego IDEA Student Center: Diversity and Inclusion Diversity and Inclusion Thu, 22 Sep 2011 09:07:49 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=1815&feed_id=6&item_type=feed The program facilitates research experience under the guidance of a faculty mentor in the winter and spring quarters of 2012 and during an 8-week summer program from late June through mid August of 2012. In the summer, thirty McNair students in all academic fields receive a $2,800.00 research stipend, free on-campus housing, and a free GRE preparatory course. McNair Scholars also participate in a series of seminars designed to prepare them for graduate study and careers in research. mirose@soe.ucsd.edu (Melinda Rose) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=1815&feed_id=6&item_type=feed UC San Diego IDEA Student Center: Diversity and Inclusion Diversity and Inclusion Mon, 09 May 2011 10:41:30 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=1770&feed_id=6&item_type=feed The DOW-MIT ACCESS Program is a weekend-long symposium aimed to expose underrepresented minority students to the benefits of a graduate education in the aforementioned research areas. This 3rd annual event, taking place on MIT's campus September 30th and October 1st, is an interactive and informative symposium that has proven to have a lasting impact on its past participants. Hosted by the Departments of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering at MIT. mirose@soe.ucsd.edu (Melinda Rose) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=1770&feed_id=6&item_type=feed UC San Diego IDEA Student Center: Diversity and Inclusion Diversity and Inclusion