MW Letter Family Edition - Don't Miss Our Web Specials, School Scholarships & Internships!
By Dannielle Brantley
This edition of the MW Letter is dedicated to saving money, finding money and working towards making money. This Summer has been an interesting one full of a little vacationing, lots of networking and business building. I thought it would be nice to top off the Summer season with some great discounts, scholarships and internships. Everyone in the family can take advantage of this issue. So if you have a young niece, nephew, son or daughter that is preparing to go to college, check out this issue. If you want your business website to start holding up it's end of the bargain through professional design and promotion, check out this issue. And, if you are looking to continue your formal education through a fellowship or grant, check out this issue. Happy Savings!
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NEW INTERNSHIPS AND JOBS:
1) Student Jobs At American Express
If you are a current undergraduate student, you may be interested in joining American Express in one of the many full-time opportunities that exist for rising seniors. U.S. undergraduate programs include, but are not limited to: Marketing, Finance & Accounting, Technologies, Financial Advisory, Actuary, Project Management. Learn More at http://blackstudents.blacknews.com/opportunities/americanexpress.html
2) NBC Internship Program
At NBC, we work with colleges and universities to provide students the opportunity to apply coursework learned or taught in the classroom with practice in the workplace. Students are placed in television broadcast/production areas, business operations and NBC interactive positions related to their major and career goals. NBC considers the use of interns as an important recruiting tool. Learn More at http://blackstudents.blacknews.com/opportunities/nbc.html
3) Teaching Positions @ Teach For America
Join Teach For America's efforts in eliminating educational inequity in the US. Effect change for the youth of America by teaching in a low income rural or urban community for two years. Earn an entry level teaching salary with full benefits and join in the movement working so that one day all children will have the opportunity to receive an excellent education, regardless of their socio-economic background. Learn More at http://blackstudents.blacknews.com/opportunities/teachforamerica.html
NEW SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES:
1) CareerFitter.com Scholarship
Scholarships to qualified students who are enrolled or planning to participate in a college, university or graduate school program during the spring/summer/fall 2005 term. Students who apply must be a United States citizen or permanent resident with a minimum 2.5 Grade Point Average. In addition, students applying are required to write a 250 to 300 word essay called "What Is The Perfect Career For You, and Why?"
Learn More at http://blackstudents.blacknews.com/opportunities/09-15-05b.html
2) Ecolab Scholarship Program
Our mission is to provide financial support that enhances the stability, prosperity, and growth of the lodging industry through educational and research programs. Applicants must be enrolled or intend to enroll full-time (at least 12 hours) in a U.S. baccalaureate or associate hospitality degree-granting program for both the upcoming fall and spring semesters. The applicant's school does not have to be affiliated with the Foundation. Learn More at http://blackstudents.blacknews.com/opportunities/10-01-05c.html
3) Arts Recognition and Talent Search Scholarship Program
Arts Recognition and Talent Search Program (ARTS) Cash Awards, Scholarships, and Presidential Scholars in the Arts Awards for 2005-2006 high school seniors and other 17 and 18 year-old artists in the disciplines of Dance, Film and Video, Jazz, Music, Photography, Theater, Visual Arts, Voice and Writing. During ARTS Week, finalists will participate in master classes, workshops, interviews, performances and exhibitions. Learn More at http://blackstudents.blacknews.com/opportunities/10-01-05.html
4) Spirit of Cooking (Soul Food) Contest
Do you have a recipe that has people singing your praises? Whirlpool brand is conducting a nationwide search for those delectable dishes that keep your fellow parishioners hungry for more. If you have a heavenly recipe that brings people to their knees, submit an entry for the Whirlpool Spirit of Cooking Contest! Entrants can submit recipes in the following categories: Main Dish, Side Dish, Dessert, Health Conscious Alternative. Learn More at http://blackstudents.blacknews.com/opportunities/08-15-05.html
Applications Invited for Johnson & Johnson/Society for the Arts in Healthcare Partnership to Promote Arts and Healing Grant Program
Deadline: August 22, 2005 (Letters of Inquiry)
Johnson & Johnson ( http://www.jnj.com/ ), working in conjunction with the Society for the Arts in Healthcare ( http://www.thesah.org/ ), seeks to promote the use of the arts to enhance the healthcare experience for patients, their families, and caregivers. Proposals are being sought from healthcare organizations and/or arts agencies working in partnership to produce innovative projects to serve patients, their families, and caregivers in healthcare settings and to promote healing and preventive health.
J&J/SAH projects are intended to be broad and innovative and may be located in a variety of settings, including clinics, hospitals, hospices, medical schools, public health services, or other community health programs. Preference will be given to projects that are new initiatives and have the potential to be replicated. Projects might include creating new exhibition space and/or curating arts and healing exhibitions; transforming the patientexperience through hands-on visual, literary, or performing arts projects; hiring an artist or artists to design architecturally integrated or portable work for a public space; creating a healing garden for a new healthcare setting; and other activities designed to advance the incorporation of the arts into the delivery of healthcare.
HIV/AIDS is a special emphasis for 2005. In addition to projects serving broad patient populations and healthcare providers, funds will be reserved for arts programs serving those living with HIV/AIDS, their families, and/or their caregivers.
To be eligible for consideration, applicants must be a current member of the Society for the Arts in Healthcare; a nonprofit organization with federal tax-exempt status under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and organized and operated for charitable purposes, or a governmental agency (state or local, including education institutions); located in the United States or Canada; and a healthcare provider (hospital, medical school, clinic, nursing home, etc.) or arts organization (arts council, arts agency, group of artists, etc.) working in a formal partnership with a healthcare agency.
For complete grant program details as well as information on becoming a member of the Society for the Arts in Healthcare, see the SAH Web site.
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