This newsletter contains information about the following
opportunities:
1) Indiana
University Alumni Association Scholars
1)
Indiana University Alumni Association Scholars
The Indiana University Alumni Association
will award thirty-three $1,000 scholarships in 2013 to full-time undergraduate
students who are the sons and daughters of IU Alumni Association members. Two
scholarships will be designated for qualifying students from each of IU's eight
campuses. The remainder will be awarded to students on an at-large basis.
Scholarships will be awarded on the basis of financial need and academic
achievement as determined by the Office of Student Enrollment Services.
Financial need will be determined from the information provided by the student
and his or her parent(s) on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. You
may complete the FAFSA online or paper applications may be obtained the Office
of Student Financial Assistance. Preference will be given to students who have
not received a scholarship in prior years.
Application is available at: http://iuaa.imodules.com/s/1377/index.aspx?sid=1377&gid=2&pgid=333&cid=937
Application deadline: March
29, 2012
2) Kenneth R. R. Gros
Louis Scholarship
This scholarship
is for IUB juniors with a 3.7 GPA who will be in their senior year at IUB
during the 2013-2014 academic year. Completed applications and 3 letters of
reference should be submitted to the
Office of the Dean
of Students (Indiana Memorial Union, M-088) by 5:00 p.m. on April 25, 2013. Applications and
complete instructions are available at:
http://studentaffairs.iub.edu/parents/scholarships/. Questions
should be addressed to Suzanne J. Phillips, Assistant Dean of Students:
Telephone: 812.856.1626; Email: philli@indiana.edu
3)
Parents Fund Internship Housing Grants
The Indiana University Parents Fund has
donated $50,000 to assist with housing expenses for students participating in
non-paid, summer internships in U.S. cities. Please help us market this
opportunity to students who might qualify and benefit from this assistance.
Qualified students may receive up to $3,000 in grants. This program is for
Summer 2013 only.
To be eligible to apply, you must:
·
Have
a GPA of 3.0 or above
·
Be
a rising senior or rising junior, with preference given to upper-class students
·
Be
a United States citizen or permanent resident
·
Demonstrate
proof of financial need and qualify for a Pell Grant; FAFSA must be on file
·
Participate
in a non-paid internship in the United States, with preference given to
students participating in internships that are over 100 miles or more from their
permanent or Bloomington address
·
Complete
a career plan that describes how the internship will assist in their career
goals
·
Complete
a budget for the costs of participating in the internship, especially housing
costs
·
Complete
the internship and all requirements of the internship including the signing of
the internship agreement. If the internship requirements are not met, students
will need to repay the grant
The internship must:
·
Be
both non-paid and meet the academic
internship guidelines (See "Q398 Requirements") established by
the Career Development Center
·
Be
at least 32 hours per week, and last at least 9 weeks
Applications will be accepted until Friday, April 19, 2013. To
apply, visit here.
4) The Clarence J.
Jupiter Fellowship Program
The Clarence J. Jupiter Fellowship program
seeks to diversify and increase the number of professionals in educational
advancement. As the premier association for educational advancement
professionals, CASE is committed to the inclusion of people from diverse
backgrounds at all levels of the profession. This program is designed to
attract students (undergraduate and graduate) student who may not have
previously considered a career in institutional advancement.
These fellowships provide up to eight
fellows with a hands-on learning experience at CASE ASAP member educational
institutions throughout North America. Fellows receive on-the-job training and
gain valuable skills in the three professional areas of advancement—alumni
relations, communications & marketing, and philanthropy. Application
Deadline: Friday, April 19,
2013
Clarence J. Jupiter Fellows receive:
·
An introduction to a community of
advancement professionals who can serve as helpful resources and mentors in
one’s career
·
A paid internship (100 hours - $1,000)
·
Sponsorship to a CASE District conference
($1,000)
·
Complimentary registration and travel to
attend the CASE ASAP Network Convention (August 8-10, 2013 in New
Orleans, Louisiana)
·
In-depth trainings and focus on one of the
three key areas of institutional advancement—alumni
relations, communications and marketing, and development/fundraising
·
Participation in CASE Fellow webinar
training
For additional information contact:
Rob Henry, Executive Director of Emerging
Constituencies; Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) - Tel:
202.478.5654; Email: henry@case.org.
5) THE CASE ASAP Career
Fellowship Program
The CASE ASAP Career Fellowship program
seeks to provide a pipeline for students interested in exploring a field in
educational advancement. As the premier association for educational advancement
professionals, CASE is committed to opening doors for students to explore
advancement careers. This fellowship is designed for students (undergraduate
and graduate) interested in exploring an advancement career. The CASE ASAP
Career Fellowship provides up to four selected fellows with a hand-on learning
experience at CASE ASAP member education institutions throughout North America.
Fellows receive on-the-job training and gain valuable skills in the three
professional areas of advancement—alumni relations, communications &
marketing, and philanthropy.
Application
Deadline: Friday, April 19,
2013
CASE ASAP Career Fellows receive:
·
An introduction to a community of
advancement professionals who can serve as helpful resources and mentors in
one’s career
·
A paid internship (100 hours - $1,000)
·
A designated advancement book to introduce
them to the field
·
Sponsorship to a CASE District conference
($1,000
·
Complimentary registration and travel to
attend the CASE ASAP Network Convention (August 8-10, 2013in New Orleans, LA)
·
In-depth trainings and focus on one of the
three key areas of institutional advancement—alumni relations, communications
and marketing, and development/fundraising.
·
Participation in CASE Fellow webinar
trainings
·
New skills and professional relationships
For additional information contact:
Robyn Neeley, CASE ASAP Program Manager -
Tel: 202.478.5632; Email: neeley@case.org