[phas-dept] Fwd: Opportunities for Undergraduates

[Matt Wood]

Some nice REU and travel opportunities:

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	From: Deanna Ratnikova <ratnikova at aps.org>
	
	Subject: Opportunities for Undergraduates
	
	Date: December 12, 2012 9:51:41 AM CST
	
	To: undisclosed-recipients:;
	

	Please share this information with the undergraduate students in your department.
	
	Summer Internships and REU Programs* - Application deadlines are approaching!
	Spend your summer exploring physics through an internship or research experience.  Learn more about these opportunities at: www.PhysicsREU.org
	
	Attention women: APS sponsors a research internship for undergraduate women with IBM!  The internships are salaried positions typically 10 weeks long at one of three IBM research locations (San Jose, CA, Austin, TX, or Yorktown Heights, NY), and give the opportunity to work closely with an IBM mentor. The deadline to apply is February 1, 2013.  For more information and to apply, please visit: www.aps.org/programs/women/scholarships/ibm/ 
	
	APS and IBM will also be partnering together to offer summer research internships for underrepresented minorities.  More information on this new internship is available at:  www.almaden.ibm.com/almaden/diversity
	
	*Use winter break as an opportunity to get started on your applications!
	
	Travel Support for Undergraduates Presenting at the 2013 March Meeting - and career events just for students!
	Once again, APS and SPS are teaming up to organize special events for Undergraduates at the APS 2013 March Meeting. The Future of Physics Days (FPD) events will include special undergraduate research sessions, career panels and networking receptions, and the Graduate School Fair. Travel support is available for students who are presenting at the meeting! Visit our March FPD Webpage for more information on these events—and the FPD Travel Awards:http://www.aps.org/programs/education/undergrad/students/futurephysics/fpd2013/marchfpd13.cfm
	
	
	APS Minority Scholarship: Apply by February 1, 2013
	The APS Scholarship for Minority Undergraduate Physics Majors was established to increase the number of minoritystudents who obtain a degree in physics. Any high school senior, college freshman or sophomore who is an African American, Hispanic American, or Native American U.S. citizen or permanent legal resident, is eligible to apply. The deadline for the completed online applications is 11:59 p.m. on February 1, 2013. Learn more atwww.MinoritiesInPhysics.org!




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