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Issue: March 4, 2008
In this
newsletter
WIEP/MEP News and Events
Career/Financial Opportunities
Volunteer!
Other Events
Calendar of
Events
3/05 Source Lag Tag @ Glenn Miller Ballroom
3/05 STEM Info Session
3/05 Peace Corps Info
Meeting
3/13
Global Impact Expo
Is
the Peace Corps for you?
Are you interested in experiencing
another culture? Acquiring international work experience? Learning a new
language? If so, the Peace Corps may be the
opportunity for you!
Everyone is invited to a Peace Corps Information Session to find out more about
opportunities in agriculture, education, the environment, health, HIV/AIDS
prevention, business, IT development and other areas. Returned Volunteers will
be there to recall their experiences in the Peace Corps.
Wednesday, March 5, 6pm
UMC 235
Contact: Kathleen Wiley
Additional information
click here.
Senior
Shadow Day Event
Make an impact on someone's life... Volunteer to have a student from various
schools around the area shadow you to classes on March 3rd. To volunteer
e-mail
amelia.finau@colorado.edu.
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WIEP and MEP News and Events
SOURCE Laser Tag is Back ! ! !
Come
join us during this community building event for an evening of fun and
excitement with the futuristic TRONsystem laser-gaming experience! Bring your
friends anytime between 4pm-8pm on Tuesday, March 4th and battle against your
classmates and student group members. This event is FREE, and light refreshments
will be served while you wait to take the laser combat field. You do not need to
come with a team, we will organize teams at a sign-up table at the event. Feel
free to contact me with any questions regarding this event. Please forward to
your lists so we can get the whole community involved! We look forward to seeing
you there!!!
WIEP Free Tutoring
Get help with a variety of subjects from the WIEP in-house tutor. Alena
will be available Mondays 2 p.m. - 5 p.m., Tuesdays 1 p.m. - 2 p.m., Wednesdays
12 p.m. - 4 p.m. and Thursdays 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Drop in for tutoring and
e-mail Alena.Bennet@Colorado.edu for more information.
Career and Financial Opportunities
STEM Learning Assistant Program Info Session
The
STEM Learning Assistant Program will take place at 6:00pm on Wednesday, March 5th
in MCDB A120.
Find out
how to become a Learning Assistant at CU in 2008-09. Learning Assistants are
undergraduate students (all class levels and majors) who work 6-10 hours/week
helping freshmen and sophomore students to more effectively learn class material
in their large science and math courses. Learning Assistants work closely with
enrolled students and conduct interactive small group discussions. The benefits
of being a Learning Assistant include: teaching experience, weekly training and
good pay.
RSVP:
By March 3 to
Cecily Abel,
LA Project Manager (cecily.abel@colorado.edu)
Refreshments will be served while they last.
Applications for Fall 2008 will be available March 5-22.
Other Events
FEELING STRESSED? GET A FREE MASSAGE!
Could you use an afternoon of relaxation? The Community Health Resource
Center is offering FREE chair massages, aromatherapy oil, and other resources to
help relieve your stress. Come to the Senior Dedication Lounge, UMC 227, on the
second floor of the UMC between 2pm and 4pm on Tuesdays. We hope to see you
there! Contact: : Community Health, a division of Wardenburg Health Center,
Evelyn Ogg: (303) 492-2937,
healthbuffs@colorado.edu
GLOBAL IMPACT EXPO
The Global Impact Expo will March 13, 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. at
UMC 235. Bring your student ID! This event showcases
organizations making a positive difference for people,
community and our planet! Explore humanitarian/health,
non-profit, social service and environmental organizations.
Some will be offering volunteer, internship and/or
employment opportunities. See how you can make a
global impact! Sponsored by Americorps, Astralux
Environmental Solutions, Gaiam and Career Services.
See organizations attending at:
http://careerservices.colorado.edu/public.cs?studentFairs
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