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 2009, Regents of the University of California. ess@soe.ucsd.edu ess@soe.ucsd.edu Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:14:59 PDT Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:14:59 PDT Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:12:09 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=301&feed_id=1&item_type=feed IEEE projects are a great opportunity to get hands-on project experience while applying theory and skills learned in the classroom. Our projects provide the kind of experience that employers and grad school admissions committees are looking for. While GPA will get you an interview, project experience will get you the job. mirose@soe.ucsd.edu (Melinda Rose) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=301&feed_id=1&item_type=feed UC San Diego ESS News: Get Involved Get Involved Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:21:01 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=300&feed_id=1&item_type=feed Free tutoring available to all students from Tau Beta Pi mirose@soe.ucsd.edu (Melinda Rose) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=300&feed_id=1&item_type=feed UC San Diego ESS News: Get Involved Get Involved Thu, 22 Oct 2009 11:47:18 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=296&feed_id=1&item_type=feed The Technology and Policy Program was founded in 1976 and resides within the MIT Engineering Systems Division. Our mission is "To educate engineers and scientists in responsible leadership of technology development by implementing polices for the benefit of humanity." Embedded in our mission are three educational principles, to provide an integrative education, expertise in managing conflicting interests in the policy making process, and effective leadership skills. mirose@soe.ucsd.edu (Melinda Rose) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=296&feed_id=1&item_type=feed UC San Diego ESS News: Get Involved Get Involved Mon, 19 Oct 2009 08:49:42 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=295&feed_id=1&item_type=feed The National Space Biomedical Research Institute seeks solutions to health concerns facing astronauts on long missions. This research also benefits patients on Earth. The NSBRI has two exciting opportunities for college students on several levels. mirose@soe.ucsd.edu (Melinda Rose) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=295&feed_id=1&item_type=feed UC San Diego ESS News: Get Involved Get Involved Mon, 19 Oct 2009 08:43:48 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=294&feed_id=1&item_type=feed NASA and the National Institute of Aerospace announce the 2010 Revolutionary Aerospace Systems Concepts Academic Linkage Competition. RASC-AL is a design project competition aimed at university-level engineering students. The RASC-AL contest challenges participants to design projects based on real NASA projects. These design projects could then potentially be implemented by NASA. mirose@soe.ucsd.edu (Melinda Rose) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=294&feed_id=1&item_type=feed UC San Diego ESS News: Get Involved Get Involved Mon, 19 Oct 2009 08:40:49 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=292&feed_id=1&item_type=feed NASA's Undergraduate Student Research Project is currently accepting applications for 15-week spring internships and 10-week summer 2009 internships. These internships offer students the opportunity to work alongside NASA scientists and engineers at NASA's field centers, laboratories and test facilities. mirose@soe.ucsd.edu (Melinda Rose) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=292&feed_id=1&item_type=feed UC San Diego ESS News: Get Involved Get Involved Fri, 16 Oct 2009 11:59:58 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=291&feed_id=1&item_type=feed The Triton Success Program is a communication and leadership development program for emerging leaders, or any student with little or no prior leadership experience or training. The program meets Mondays, Oct. 26, 2009, through May 12, 2010, from 3 - 4:50 p.m. at the Price Center East, Cross Cultural Center Comunidad room. mirose@soe.ucsd.edu (Melinda Rose) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=291&feed_id=1&item_type=feed UC San Diego ESS News: Get Involved Get Involved Mon, 12 Oct 2009 15:10:15 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=290&feed_id=1&item_type=feed Put yourself in the picture by entering the 2010 AAAS Student Poster Competition. Winners receive a cash prize, framed award certificate, and a one-year AAAS membership-including a subscription to Science! mirose@soe.ucsd.edu (Melinda Rose) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=290&feed_id=1&item_type=feed UC San Diego ESS News: Get Involved Get Involved Fri, 09 Oct 2009 14:41:43 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=289&feed_id=1&item_type=feed The Alumni Discovery Initiative is currently recruiting new ambassadors, and we need your help! Fifteen to twenty new ambassadors will be hired and trained in November to join the seven continuing ambassadors. Application deadline is October 23rd. mirose@soe.ucsd.edu (Melinda Rose) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=289&feed_id=1&item_type=feed UC San Diego ESS News: Get Involved Get Involved Fri, 09 Oct 2009 14:23:13 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=288&feed_id=1&item_type=feed Celebrate UCSD's Water Conservation month with the COMBAT AQUAholism competition. Use film, art and innovation to spread the importance of water conservation across the community. Entries should be submited by November 9th. mirose@soe.ucsd.edu (Melinda Rose) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=288&feed_id=1&item_type=feed UC San Diego ESS News: Get Involved Get Involved Fri, 09 Oct 2009 11:46:03 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=287&feed_id=1&item_type=feed We need your help! We are looking to the Jacobs School faculty, staff & students to help us name a new annual giving society. We want the name to have prestige, be fun & innovative and one that will represent the entire scope of the Jacobs School departments & programs. This new giving society will fill a much-needed gap in our efforts to increase the participation rate & level of giving from alumni & the greater Jacobs School community. mirose@soe.ucsd.edu (Melinda Rose) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=287&feed_id=1&item_type=feed UC San Diego ESS News: Get Involved Get Involved Mon, 05 Oct 2009 08:56:09 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=285&feed_id=1&item_type=feed Associated Students is now accepting applications for the Engineering Senator position. If you want to be part of your student government, get involved with the engineering community and the campus at large, or just funnel lots of earmarks towards the Jacobs School (we're probably kidding about that last one), apply today! Applications are due by WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7. mirose@soe.ucsd.edu (Melinda Rose) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=285&feed_id=1&item_type=feed UC San Diego ESS News: Get Involved Get Involved Wed, 30 Sep 2009 13:56:46 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=283&feed_id=1&item_type=feed The music department has openings in the Music 87 seminar "Beauty in Operatic Madness." It's a freshman seminar, but they are allowing other students to enroll as well. This seminar explores madness as portrayed in European opera, Japanese kabuki, and Chinese kunqu. Mad scenes often allow singers creative freedom in realizing their characters' insanity. What makes a performance chillingly brilliant? This seminar develops attention to interpretive detail. mirose@soe.ucsd.edu (Melinda Rose) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=283&feed_id=1&item_type=feed UC San Diego ESS News: Get Involved Get Involved Tue, 29 Sep 2009 15:24:53 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=282&feed_id=1&item_type=feed Google is hiring! Please apply by October 5 for full-time positions! mirose@soe.ucsd.edu (Melinda Rose) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=282&feed_id=1&item_type=feed UC San Diego ESS News: Get Involved Get Involved Fri, 25 Sep 2009 09:36:11 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=280&feed_id=1&item_type=feed The Student Achievement Guided by Alumni (SAGA) Institute provides professional and career development training for highly-motivated students from low-income and diverse backgrounds over the course of the academic year. mirose@soe.ucsd.edu (Melinda Rose) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=280&feed_id=1&item_type=feed UC San Diego ESS News: Get Involved Get Involved Fri, 25 Sep 2009 09:30:25 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=279&feed_id=1&item_type=feed ETS programs are a perfect addition to your resume... show employers and graduate/professional schools that you are committed to improving your communication and leadership skills! mirose@soe.ucsd.edu (Melinda Rose) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=279&feed_id=1&item_type=feed UC San Diego ESS News: Get Involved Get Involved Fri, 25 Sep 2009 09:28:24 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=278&feed_id=1&item_type=feed The purpose of the UCSD Express to Success Programs (ETS) is to help undergraduate and graduate students develop their public speaking, interpersonal communication, social interaction and leadership skills. ETS is a free non-credit program open to all UCSD students and serves as a supplement to your academic coursework! mirose@soe.ucsd.edu (Melinda Rose) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=278&feed_id=1&item_type=feed UC San Diego ESS News: Get Involved Get Involved Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:50:10 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=277&feed_id=1&item_type=feed InfrastructureUSA.org is a recently launched nonprofit web site focused on generating "Citizen Dialogue about Civil Infrastructure." The site affords users the unique opportunity to upload images, video or written commentary, as well as engage with activists, policy makers, and experts on the many pressing issues in the infrastructure debate. Users also have access to a number of resources including original blogs, interviews, reports and studies from major organizations. mirose@soe.ucsd.edu (Melinda Rose) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=277&feed_id=1&item_type=feed UC San Diego ESS News: Get Involved Get Involved Thu, 17 Sep 2009 11:45:20 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=276&feed_id=1&item_type=feed Engineering Student Services wants your photos! Interested in taking pictures and getting cash? Want to have your photos displayed in the new Jacobs Hall? Enter them in the Jacobs School Photo Contest sponsored by ESS! mirose@soe.ucsd.edu (Melinda Rose) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=276&feed_id=1&item_type=feed UC San Diego ESS News: Get Involved Get Involved Wed, 16 Sep 2009 08:54:47 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=273&feed_id=1&item_type=feed The Laboratory offers scientists and engineers the opportunity to work on challenging problems critical to national security. A Department of Defense federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), Lincoln Laboratory has a focused commitment to research and development, with an emphasis on building prototypes and demonstrating operational systems under live test conditions that meet real-world requirements. mirose@soe.ucsd.edu (Melinda Rose) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/student/student_involved/involved_newsletter/item.sfe?type=feed&item_id=273&feed_id=1&item_type=feed UC San Diego ESS News: Get Involved Get Involved