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<span style=""><b>Subject: </b></span><span style=""><b>Apply Now! Environmental Management Scholarship Program for STEM Students</b><br>
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<span style=""><b>Date: </b></span><span style="">August 11, 2026 at 2:47:29 PM CDT<br>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(50,49,48)">We are excited to announce that the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Environmental Management (EM) </span><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com_-3Furl-3Dhttps-253A-252F-252Forise.orau.gov-252Fem-2Dstars-252Findex.html-26data-3D05-257C02-257Csciedprograms-2540listserv.orau.org-257Cf3991c8b076a4644dee108def7e160c9-257C64c12663ddf34823aa6836a6247905ab-257C0-257C0-257C639220744569946633-257CUnknown-257CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ-253D-253D-257C0-257C-257C-257C-26sdata-3D2UrvpLf2Vttm5os9kYEqI3qK-252BtW-252B9P1t5gfSIY8-252FjOM-253D-26reserved-3D0&d=DwMFAg&c=oqyuZuih6ykib6aKiBq22_bich4AVfYGoLertJN0bEc&r=WXSrJJqTOlxfRLgVSSO2AY0ELgiA_GKOAZaV7N4RJAA&m=19lMI5YSBIO7LGx8qcLdLFm222-Ys3CS8vJz5dt081T93mg-1bEAMQ2sE1WXwc3T&s=gfjtgtQpL_QmfD-nozZfJ-glwlfgl7y02er2GwAQfO4&e=" style="color:rgb(70,120,134); text-decoration:underline"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(5,99,193)">Success
Through Academic Research Scholarship (STARS)</span></b></a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(50,49,48)"> program is now accepting applications for its next cohort!</span></div>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(50,49,48)">This prestigious scholarship is designed for undergraduate students at qualifying institutions who are pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics
(STEM) fields that align with EM’s research and operational needs.</span></div>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(50,49,48)">Application Deadline:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(50,49,48)"><br>
Sunday, November 1, 2026, at 11:59 PM Eastern Time (EST)</span></div>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(50,49,48)">Please help us spread the word by sharing this opportunity with potential applicants at your institution. Below, you’ll find the full scholarship details.</span></div>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(50,49,48)">Thank you for your support, and feel free to reach out if you have any questions!</span></div>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt; line-height:14.7px; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(50,49,48)">Best regards,</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt; line-height:14.7px; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(50,49,48)"><br>
EM STARS Team<br>
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Phone: 865.535.0365<br>
Email: </span><span style="font-size:11pt; line-height:15.4px; font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><a href="mailto:EM_STARS@orise.orau.gov" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(70,120,134); text-decoration:underline"><span style="font-size:10.5pt; line-height:14.7px; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:blue">EM_STARS@orise.orau.gov</span></a></span><b><span style="font-size:18pt; line-height:25.200001px; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; color:rgb(157,0,32)"></span></b></div>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(50,49,48)">Apply Now!</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(50,49,48)"><br>
<b>Deadline:</b> November 1, 2026 | 11:59 PM EST<br>
<b>Application Link:</b> </span><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com_-3Furl-3Dhttps-253A-252F-252Fwww.zintellect.com-252FOpportunity-252FDetails-252FDOE-2DEM-2DSTARS-2D2027-253Futm-5Fsource-253Dopportunity-5Fdigest-2526utm-5Fmedium-253Demail-2526utm-5Fcampaign-253Ddpp-5Fmsi-26data-3D05-257C02-257Csciedprograms-2540listserv.orau.org-257Cf3991c8b076a4644dee108def7e160c9-257C64c12663ddf34823aa6836a6247905ab-257C0-257C0-257C639220744569974297-257CUnknown-257CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ-253D-253D-257C0-257C-257C-257C-26sdata-3D3L9SP61gIi7bpj8c3sK0DE2i6ily-252FACRMmqeIu5-252FJZQ-253D-26reserved-3D0&d=DwMFAg&c=oqyuZuih6ykib6aKiBq22_bich4AVfYGoLertJN0bEc&r=WXSrJJqTOlxfRLgVSSO2AY0ELgiA_GKOAZaV7N4RJAA&m=19lMI5YSBIO7LGx8qcLdLFm222-Ys3CS8vJz5dt081T93mg-1bEAMQ2sE1WXwc3T&s=fRqMnFtuTbxFN7hrNu7JbIARWeIF2HddINLMYnZzrAc&e=" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(70,120,134); text-decoration:underline"><span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:blue">EM
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(50,49,48)">The EM STARS program provides undergraduate students at qualifying institutions with opportunities to engage in research and operations in critical STEM areas, including:</span></div>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Machine Learning</span></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0in; font-size:12pt; font-family:Aptos,sans-serif; color:rgb(50,49,48); line-height:15pt">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Robotics</span></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0in; font-size:12pt; font-family:Aptos,sans-serif; color:rgb(50,49,48); line-height:15pt">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Soil & Groundwater</span></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0in; font-size:12pt; font-family:Aptos,sans-serif; color:rgb(50,49,48); line-height:15pt">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Tank Waste</span></li></ul>
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<b><span style="font-size:13.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(50,49,48)">Why Should You Apply?</span></b></div>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(50,49,48)">As an EM STARS participant, you’ll receive:</span></div>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Financial Support:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"> Tuition allowance of up to $36,000 per academic year (adjusted based on actual tuition costs)
and a stipend of $32,000 per academic year.</span></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0in; font-size:12pt; font-family:Aptos,sans-serif; color:rgb(50,49,48); line-height:15pt">
<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Paid Summer Internships:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"> 10-week internships with accomplished mentors at EM headquarters, field offices, or DOE
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Networking Opportunities:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"> Engage with the EM community, including field sites, contractors, stakeholders, and other
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Career Development:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"> Continued academic and career guidance, along with potential employment opportunities with
EM after graduation.</span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(50,49,48)">The EM STARS program supports your academic journey, from undergraduate studies to a potential master’s degree. Summer internships will immerse you in EM’s mission, functions,
and operations, giving you hands-on experience in your chosen research areas.</span></div>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(50,49,48)">Upon graduation, you’ll be well-prepared to contribute to EM’s mission and pursue career opportunities within DOE.</span></div>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(50,49,48)">To be eligible, applicants must:</span></div>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Be a U.S. citizen at the time of application.</span></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0in; font-size:12pt; font-family:Aptos,sans-serif; color:rgb(50,49,48); line-height:15pt">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Be 18 years of age by June 1, 2027.</span></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0in; font-size:12pt; font-family:Aptos,sans-serif; color:rgb(50,49,48); line-height:15pt">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale.</span></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0in; font-size:12pt; font-family:Aptos,sans-serif; color:rgb(50,49,48); line-height:15pt">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Be enrolled as an undergraduate student at a<span class="x_Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,sans-serif; color:windowtext"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com_-3Furl-3Dhttps-253A-252F-252Fview.officeapps.live.com-252Fop-252Fview.aspx-253Fsrc-253Dhttps-25253A-25252F-25252Forise.orau.gov-25252Fzintellect-2Dfiles-25252Ffiles-25252F2026-2Dminority-2Dserving-2Dinstitution-2Dlist.xlsx-2526wdOrigin-253DBROWSELINK-26data-3D05-257C02-257Csciedprograms-2540listserv.orau.org-257Cf3991c8b076a4644dee108def7e160c9-257C64c12663ddf34823aa6836a6247905ab-257C0-257C0-257C639220744569996566-257CUnknown-257CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ-253D-253D-257C0-257C-257C-257C-26sdata-3DNb5BVBUDq7rn9E5wzSqoDE6jByfOGUwCoxG9jah7F7o-253D-26reserved-3D0&d=DwMFAg&c=oqyuZuih6ykib6aKiBq22_bich4AVfYGoLertJN0bEc&r=WXSrJJqTOlxfRLgVSSO2AY0ELgiA_GKOAZaV7N4RJAA&m=19lMI5YSBIO7LGx8qcLdLFm222-Ys3CS8vJz5dt081T93mg-1bEAMQ2sE1WXwc3T&s=CGM1zeiNDACf8SskgZhXHl77qVyjbwE-cKAWni2aw-E&e=" style="color:rgb(70,120,134); text-decoration:underline"><span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(5,99,193)">qualifying
institution</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><span class="x_Apple-converted-space"> </span>during the 2026–2027 academic year.</span></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0in; font-size:12pt; font-family:Aptos,sans-serif; color:rgb(50,49,48); line-height:15pt">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Have completed at least two years toward an undergraduate degree by the start of the internship and be graduating between May – December 2029.</span></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0in; font-size:12pt; font-family:Aptos,sans-serif; color:rgb(50,49,48); line-height:15pt">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Be pursuing a STEM degree that supports EM research and operations.</span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(50,49,48)">Complete application details and required materials can be found at the </span><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com_-3Furl-3Dhttps-253A-252F-252Fwww.zintellect.com-252FOpportunity-252FDetails-252FDOE-2DEM-2DSTARS-2D2027-253Futm-5Fsource-253Dopportunity-5Fdigest-2526utm-5Fmedium-253Demail-2526utm-5Fcampaign-253Ddpp-5Fmsi-26data-3D05-257C02-257Csciedprograms-2540listserv.orau.org-257Cf3991c8b076a4644dee108def7e160c9-257C64c12663ddf34823aa6836a6247905ab-257C0-257C0-257C639220744570035278-257CUnknown-257CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ-253D-253D-257C0-257C-257C-257C-26sdata-3DopOcjHBp9GpxMj6pldrJcxeeTia-252FgqXqjJZrZUZTugM-253D-26reserved-3D0&d=DwMFAg&c=oqyuZuih6ykib6aKiBq22_bich4AVfYGoLertJN0bEc&r=WXSrJJqTOlxfRLgVSSO2AY0ELgiA_GKOAZaV7N4RJAA&m=19lMI5YSBIO7LGx8qcLdLFm222-Ys3CS8vJz5dt081T93mg-1bEAMQ2sE1WXwc3T&s=eJW8syfGGiX-OatHzmiOWfpy8ESBpw86Fxocd7-fUwc&e=" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(70,120,134); text-decoration:underline"><span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:blue">EM
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Applications:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"> Due November 1, 2026, at 11:59 PM EST</span></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0in; font-size:12pt; font-family:Aptos,sans-serif; color:rgb(50,49,48); line-height:15pt">
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Monday, August 17 from 2-3:30pm ET: </span><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,sans-serif; color:windowtext"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com_-3Furl-3Dhttps-253A-252F-252Fwww.zoomgov.com-252Fmeeting-252Fregister-252Fa-2DmlvCaqTTa18PRbZ-5FFNYw-26data-3D05-257C02-257Csciedprograms-2540listserv.orau.org-257Cf3991c8b076a4644dee108def7e160c9-257C64c12663ddf34823aa6836a6247905ab-257C0-257C0-257C639220744570054206-257CUnknown-257CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ-253D-253D-257C0-257C-257C-257C-26sdata-3DNpz2eIuwPVFLsJREHmr7O-252Bo67vMZN-252FjkUSeAOm7YokY-253D-26reserved-3D0&d=DwMFAg&c=oqyuZuih6ykib6aKiBq22_bich4AVfYGoLertJN0bEc&r=WXSrJJqTOlxfRLgVSSO2AY0ELgiA_GKOAZaV7N4RJAA&m=19lMI5YSBIO7LGx8qcLdLFm222-Ys3CS8vJz5dt081T93mg-1bEAMQ2sE1WXwc3T&s=ALeRi5fm43F6fh3cs3OmzZgOm3is1OZvKiZC97G_4Ns&e=" style="color:rgb(70,120,134); text-decoration:underline"><span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(5,99,193)">Register
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Friday, September 4 from 12-1:15pm ET: </span><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,sans-serif; color:windowtext"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com_-3Furl-3Dhttps-253A-252F-252Fwww.zoomgov.com-252Fmeeting-252Fregister-252F4xq9PZ8nSnmgEqWanJUWKg-26data-3D05-257C02-257Csciedprograms-2540listserv.orau.org-257Cf3991c8b076a4644dee108def7e160c9-257C64c12663ddf34823aa6836a6247905ab-257C0-257C0-257C639220744570072087-257CUnknown-257CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ-253D-253D-257C0-257C-257C-257C-26sdata-3DgvBPXukDA3yOhd1wG2ODywCcJzqBfpPj6GWxymZcORU-253D-26reserved-3D0&d=DwMFAg&c=oqyuZuih6ykib6aKiBq22_bich4AVfYGoLertJN0bEc&r=WXSrJJqTOlxfRLgVSSO2AY0ELgiA_GKOAZaV7N4RJAA&m=19lMI5YSBIO7LGx8qcLdLFm222-Ys3CS8vJz5dt081T93mg-1bEAMQ2sE1WXwc3T&s=fj2rVA3D_kZViEcdxaXW26SsuFjaAIGPRYDob4nzeHg&e=" style="color:rgb(70,120,134); text-decoration:underline"><span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(5,99,193)">Register
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Friday, October 9 from 12-1:15pm ET: </span><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,sans-serif; color:windowtext"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com_-3Furl-3Dhttps-253A-252F-252Fwww.zoomgov.com-252Fmeeting-252Fregister-252FiwjOVN3uRj6D5sqIVLxk5Q-26data-3D05-257C02-257Csciedprograms-2540listserv.orau.org-257Cf3991c8b076a4644dee108def7e160c9-257C64c12663ddf34823aa6836a6247905ab-257C0-257C0-257C639220744570089839-257CUnknown-257CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ-253D-253D-257C0-257C-257C-257C-26sdata-3Don1bwp1cpw7M-252BKRJSnIsQq-252B5gaCfQd8-252FsDYQ1lNOd4c-253D-26reserved-3D0&d=DwMFAg&c=oqyuZuih6ykib6aKiBq22_bich4AVfYGoLertJN0bEc&r=WXSrJJqTOlxfRLgVSSO2AY0ELgiA_GKOAZaV7N4RJAA&m=19lMI5YSBIO7LGx8qcLdLFm222-Ys3CS8vJz5dt081T93mg-1bEAMQ2sE1WXwc3T&s=ahdpmznl11OyZ1cOVrTq1d22CPVQLk8r9LrBRzwyEd8&e=" style="color:rgb(70,120,134); text-decoration:underline"><span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(5,99,193)">Register
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Friday, September 25 from 12-1:30pm ET: </span><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,sans-serif; color:windowtext"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com_-3Furl-3Dhttps-253A-252F-252Fwww.zoomgov.com-252Fmeeting-252Fregister-252FPHjz9jicRBKJy6qEJWMT0g-26data-3D05-257C02-257Csciedprograms-2540listserv.orau.org-257Cf3991c8b076a4644dee108def7e160c9-257C64c12663ddf34823aa6836a6247905ab-257C0-257C0-257C639220744570109709-257CUnknown-257CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ-253D-253D-257C0-257C-257C-257C-26sdata-3D-252BCXiw6y3aQf7hxt2RsIexSB4SootRnLQ7hxks6RWsuI-253D-26reserved-3D0&d=DwMFAg&c=oqyuZuih6ykib6aKiBq22_bich4AVfYGoLertJN0bEc&r=WXSrJJqTOlxfRLgVSSO2AY0ELgiA_GKOAZaV7N4RJAA&m=19lMI5YSBIO7LGx8qcLdLFm222-Ys3CS8vJz5dt081T93mg-1bEAMQ2sE1WXwc3T&s=SkjNfLJq-3b7tTcE7ADi4MMNzXvgiDHjEa78LUDBZf0&e=" style="color:rgb(70,120,134); text-decoration:underline"><span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(5,99,193)">Register
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Friday, October 23 from 12-1:30pm ET: </span><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,sans-serif; color:windowtext"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com_-3Furl-3Dhttps-253A-252F-252Fwww.zoomgov.com-252Fmeeting-252Fregister-252FFd-2DXG9w6S1KiKmqm2vUhxw-26data-3D05-257C02-257Csciedprograms-2540listserv.orau.org-257Cf3991c8b076a4644dee108def7e160c9-257C64c12663ddf34823aa6836a6247905ab-257C0-257C0-257C639220744570128057-257CUnknown-257CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ-253D-253D-257C0-257C-257C-257C-26sdata-3DLCs8GY-252FnTVUMsCQdd9mXxZCChqsVcnwuedCfomR2ghI-253D-26reserved-3D0&d=DwMFAg&c=oqyuZuih6ykib6aKiBq22_bich4AVfYGoLertJN0bEc&r=WXSrJJqTOlxfRLgVSSO2AY0ELgiA_GKOAZaV7N4RJAA&m=19lMI5YSBIO7LGx8qcLdLFm222-Ys3CS8vJz5dt081T93mg-1bEAMQ2sE1WXwc3T&s=ehCUmH8jGpG-5Yq2pVoRhA9Hjy-auQIb5q7GONULP20&e=" style="color:rgb(70,120,134); text-decoration:underline"><span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(5,99,193)">Register
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:rgb(50,49,48)">Thank you for helping us connect talented students with this incredible opportunity!</span></div>
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