Wednesday, February 07, 2007

Scholarship Opportunities... Listen UP


I do not tend to send a lot of forwards as I may have stated before. Instead if I feel that the word should be spread I post it on my blog. Check out these opportunities...

"O" The Oprah Magazine is looking to hire fall interns in the Fashion and Style Departments. Candidates must be highly organized, detail-oriented and be able to juggle multiple tasks at once. Prior internship experience preferred, but not required. This opportunity is available for college students in need of credit hours and recent graduates who are available to start immediately, full-time from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., 5 days a week.
Send resumes with a cover letter to: Cindy M. Del Rosario, Associate; Editor O, The Oprah Magazine1700 Broadway, 38th floor ; New York, NY or call 212-903-5149.


Verizon is looking for students who are 2006-2007 graduates of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU). If you know of someone graduating from a HBCU this year with a degree in Engineering, Computer Science and Technology, Information Technology, General B business, Finance or Marketing, please have them forward their resume to:
melissa.w.langham@verizon.com to be considered for career opportunities within Verizon.



The Women's Technology Program at MIT is a 4-week;summer residence program to introduce high school girls to electrical engineering and computer science. If you know a girl who is currently a high school junior who demonstrates math and science ability and an interest in finding out about EECS, please encourage her to visit our website for more information and for an application form (sorry, applications were due Feb 3, 2007, but explore possible exceptions http://www.mit.edu .Our classesare taught in a supportive environment by a staff of women MIT PhD candidates and undergraduates The full -time academic pro am includes hands-on experiments and team-based projects in computer science, electrical engineering, and mathematics. No prior experience in computer programming, physics, or electrical engineering is expected, but applicants typically have strong academic records, especially in math and science.


HARVARD'S TUITION ANNOUNCEMENT - Harvard is offering free tuition for students that have a family income below $40,000. If you are a mentor or have nieces and nephews who might be interested, please give them this information. If you know any one/family earning l less than $40K with a brilliant child near ready for college, please pass this along. The prestigious university recently announced that from now on undergraduate students from low-income families can go to Harvard for free...no tuition and no student loans! To find out more about Harvard offering free tuition for families making less than $40, 000 a year visit Harvard's financial aid website at:http://adm-is.fas.harvard.edu/FAO/index.htm or call the school's financial aid office at (617) 495-1581.


Tomorrow I begin a segment called MoneyTalk with Liza Corrine. Please come
back and see what I have to say... this should be interesting.

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