Opportunities for students, alumni with disabilities
The Midwest Alliance in Science, Technology, Engineering, Math (STEM) seeks applicants for its mentoring and internship programs for postsecondary students (undergraduate and graduate) and recent alumni with disabilities of all kinds. Stipends of $200 for mentees and $300 for mentors are available for a 16-hour commitment.
The Midwest Alliance also helps students and recent alumni with disabilities find internships in businesses, research labs, camps, and summer programs and provides stipends of $500 to $1,000. Opportunities are offered to students at any postsecondary level (undergraduate, graduate, alumni) who have a degree in any of a variety of STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) fields or who are in the process of earning one.
For a complete list of eligible majors and fields, visit http://stemmidwest.org/default.asp?contentID=544
Note: You can receive a stipend for an internship you have found by yourself.
To apply:
Applications are available at http://www.stemmidwest.org
Send completed applications by fax, postal mail, or e-mail. Contact the Midwest Alliance if you would like to receive an application by mail or in an alternate format.
To receive regular updates:
To receive information by e-mail about Midwest Alliance events, news, and other announcements related to student and alumni opportunities, send a blank email to: midwest-recruit-subscribe@googlegroups.com
For more information:
Contact the Midwest Alliance outreach coordinator for Wisconsin and eastern Iowa: Dan Nordstrom, TTY/Voice (608) 890-0992, e-mail: dnordstrom@wisc.edu
Filed under: Of Student Interest by Tom Sinclair |