{"id":9219,"date":"2024-04-01T08:35:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-01T15:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/honorslink\/?p=9219"},"modified":"2024-03-31T16:44:29","modified_gmt":"2024-03-31T23:44:29","slug":"monday-message-week-1-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/honorslink\/2024\/04\/01\/monday-message-week-1-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday Message Week 1"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

HCSA Events<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

HC A<\/strong>nnouncements and Events<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

THIS WEEK!\u00a0Coffee with the OSU Deans<\/strong>
<\/span>We are excited for you to join us on Wednesday, April 3rd at 4 p.m.<\/strong> for Coffee with the OSU Deans on the 3rd floor of the LInC<\/strong>. We are providing an opportunity for you to get to know college deans and students from across campus. Meet OSU\u2019s academic leaders, learn about opportunities in your college, and connect with other honors students in your college and major. And enjoy cookies, doughnuts, pastries (including vegan and gluten free options) as well as coffee and other hot beverages. RSVP at beav.es\/cxJ<\/strong> or by emailing bailey.garvin@oregonstate.edu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

THIS WEEK!\u00a0Dean and Friends Lunch on Preparing for a Career in Healthcare<\/u><\/strong>
<\/span>All Honors College students are invited to a Dean and Friends Lunch conversation on Preparing for a Career in Healthcare with Dr. Robert Bentley, \u201978, on Wednesday, April 3rd from 12-12:50 p.m. in MU 211<\/strong>. Dr. Bentley, a graduate of the honors program at Oregon State in microbiology, will offer insights into different medical career pathways, preparing for a career in medicine and medical school admissions processes, as well as answer questions. Lunch will be provided, and space is limited. RSVP to kevin.stoller@oregonstate.edu<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How the Court System Affects You More than You Think \u2013 A Dean and Friends Lunch Conversation with Judge Mary Deits Rousseau (rescheduled event)<\/u><\/strong>
All Honors College students are invited to a special Dean and Friends lunch conversation with Judge Mary Deits Rousseau on \u201cHow the Court System Affects You More than You Think\u201d on Friday, April 12th from noon-12:50 p.m. in LInC 345<\/strong>. Judge Rousseau was named an Honors College Alumni Fellow by the Oregon State University Alumni Association in 2023 and is a member of the Honors College Board of Regents, the college\u2019s leadership advisory group. After graduating from the honors program at Oregon State in 1971, she became the second woman to serve on the Oregon Court of Appeals and one of the first in the country to be a Chief Judge of a state Court of Appeals. At this discussion, she\u2019ll share reflections on how the courts affect us all in our everyday lives and how the role of the courts is changing. She\u2019ll also answer questions about her own career path and experiences. Sign up to attend by emailing Kevin Stoller at kevin.stoller@oregonstate.edu<\/strong>. Lunch will be provided and space is limited. This event was originally scheduled in January but was delayed due to university cancellations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

HC Research Opportunity Page<\/u><\/strong>
Introducing the new HC Research Opportunity Page<\/a> on the HC website! Here you can find research opportunities from faculty university-wide who are recruiting HC students. Whether you\u2019re unsure of what to do for your thesis or just want some research experience, you can check out the page to see what options are currently available. The page will be updated regularly with the newest opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Submit Nomination for Student Spotlight<\/strong>
<\/span>The HC is currently accepting nominations for students to feature in the Student Spotlight series<\/a>. If you know of a student who you think deserves recognition submit their name and the reason for the nomination here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Scholarship & Financial Aid Opportunities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

HC Differential Tuition Scholarship<\/u><\/strong>
The HC Differential Tuition Scholarship<\/a> application will be opening on Friday, March 15th and will remain open until Tuesday, April 16th<\/strong>. All current HC students are eligible to apply. This scholarship will cover all or part of the Honors Differential tuition. Please apply through ScholarDollars<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

HC Differential Tuition Emergency Grant<\/u><\/strong>
The Honors College encourages students experiencing unusual financial challenges to apply<\/a> for a one-term Honors College Differential Tuition and Emergency Grant of $500. This is not a scholarship and is designed to provide short-term, immediate support. Contact bailey.garvin@oregonstate.edu<\/a> or an Honors College advisor<\/a> with questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

HC Experiential Award Application<\/u><\/strong>
Honors students who have submitted a thesis proposal are eligible to apply<\/a> for an Honors Experiential Scholarship of up to $750 in support of participation at a professional conference or engagement in thesis research. Contact Kevin Stoller at kevin.stoller@oregonstate.edu<\/a> with questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Professional Development & Job Opportunities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

THIS WEEK!\u00a0Positions Open for START Assistants This Summer<\/strong>
<\/span>The Honors College is accepting applications for 6 in person START Assistants for this coming summer. START Assistants will welcome and engage with incoming students and help connect students with academic advisors both in person and on Zoom. They will also assist with course registration, and data tracking as needed. Applications will remain open until Friday, Apr.\u00a05<\/strong>\u00a0or until the position is filled. Learn more about the job posting\u00a0here<\/a>, and please don\u2019t hesitate to reach out to Beau Baca<\/a>\u00a0if you have any questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

NEW!\u00a0KidSpirit is Hiring<\/strong>
<\/span>Planning to spend your summer in Corvallis and seeking a rewarding job? Look no further! Join KidSpirit Summer Day Camp for an unforgettable summer experience! Challenge your comfort zone, be where the fun is at, and become part of our dynamic team.
We’re hiring for various positions, including head & assistant instructors, camp counselors, and office\/marketing staff. KidSpirit welcomes candidates of all majors and experience levels. No experience? No problem! We believe in providing opportunities for growth. Choose from full or part-time positions for flexibility. KidSpirit also offers internship opportunities for experiential learning credits. Learn more and apply here<\/a>\u00a0or contact KidSpirit at kidspirit@oregonstate.edu or 541-737-5437.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

OSU Energy Efficiency Center is Hiring<\/u><\/strong>
Would you be interested in an on-campus job working with industry clients to reduce energy use and improve productivity, while applying what you are learning in your classes? The OSU Energy Efficiency Center (EEC) is looking for motivated student energy analysts to work part-time during the school year (10-20 hrs\/week) and during the summer (~40 hrs\/week). The OSU EEC offers comprehensive, student-led, on-site energy and productivity assessments to small and medium-sized manufacturers through a US Department of Energy funded program. Student teams advised by engineering faculty visit manufacturers and seek ways to increase their productivity and reduce energy use and waste. Learn more about the OSU Energy Efficiency Center here<\/a>. EEC has several open positions beginning this spring\/summer as seniors graduate. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, especially recruiting sophomores and juniors. Apply here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Funded Research Positions at the University of Central Florida<\/strong>
<\/span>Faculty in the College of Engineering and Computer Science at UCF are looking for individuals to get involved in research. Over 100 research positions are currently available to prospective students. Follow this link<\/a> to find research opportunities with faculty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

College of Agricultural Science Undergraduate Research<\/strong>
<\/span>The College of Ag is currently accepting applications for the Continuing Researcher Support Program<\/a>. This program provides up to $1700 to undergraduate students with prior research experience<\/strong> who are seeking support to conduct a semi-independent research project with a College of AgSci faculty member<\/strong>. Projects can be conducted in summer term ($700 award), academic year (fall, winter, spring – $1000 award), or full year ($1700 award). The deadline to apply is Friday, April 12<\/strong>. Questions? Email Rachel at rachel.jones@oregonstate.edu<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Summer Internship – Construction Management<\/strong>
<\/span>Chevron has an opening for a summer Facilities Engineering Construction Management Intern. This position is available to students pursuing a Bachelors or Masters degree in Construction Management. The position is paid and Chevron will cover the cost of housing during the internship. For more details, and to apply: beav.es\/qtc.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Diversity & Cultural Engagement Events<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Please Go Away: Global Opportunities for All<\/u><\/strong>
<\/span>Thinking about study or internship abroad? Unsure where to start? Planning for a future that includes cultural learning will set you apart. This course prepares students to explore options for going abroad with OSU and applying the credits toward their major field of study. Topics include: sorting out options; funding; safety\/health; cultural adjustment and learning; and applying newly acquired skills to future endeavors such as employment. Listed as LEAD 407, section 002, CRN 57180 at Fridays 10:00 \u2013 10:50 a.m. for 1 credit. Direct any questions to the instructor Dawn Moyer at dawn.moyer@oregonstate.edu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Campus-Wide Opportunities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

THIS WEEK!\u00a0Internship and Research Opportunities for International Undergraduates<\/u><\/strong>
<\/span>Are you an international undergraduate student eager to dive into the world of research and high-impact opportunities? Join this session on Wednesday, April 3rd\u00a0from 5-6 p.m.\u00a0on Zoom<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0to talk with current OSU students that are URSA Ambassadors from the Office of Undergraduate Research<\/a>. They will talk about the ways that you can get experience with scholarly projects mentored by faculty in all academic areas at Oregon State University.\u00a0\u00a0They will provide information on OSU research opportunities, internships, community involvement, or leadership roles that you can begin now!

THIS WEEK! Windows of Privilege Art Show<\/strong>
<\/span>Come to Praxis Gallery at Fairbanks Hall<\/strong> to see honors student Kelly Andrus’ art exhibition Windows of Privilege, open until Thursday, April 4th<\/strong>.

NEW!\u00a0Vietnamese Student Association 52nd Annual Culture Show<\/strong>
<\/span>Vietnamese Student Association @ OSU is proud to present our 52nd Annual Culture Show\u00a0M\u1ed9t \u0111\u00eam m\u1ed9ng m\u01a1: Unveiling the Red Carpet<\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong>Join on Sunday, April 7th at 5.p.m. @ MU Ballroom<\/strong> for a glamorous night filled with thrilling performances, traditional food cooked by our very own members, and an exciting skit following the story of a Vietnamese-American Celebrity Chef on a journey to reconnect with their Vietnamese heritage.\u00a0

NEW!\u00a0Spring All-Industries Career & Internship Fair<\/u><\/strong>
<\/span>Opportunities are blooming! Employers are seeking summer interns and recent grads at the last all-industries career fair of the academic year!\u00a0Wednesday, April 17 from
11:00 a.m. to\u00a03:00 p.m. at CH2M HILL Alumni Center<\/strong>. See employer attendees here<\/a>.

NEW!\u00a0Job Shadow Program<\/u><\/strong>
<\/span>The Career Development Center facilitates matches between students and working professionals, giving students the chance to gain realistic insights into their industry of interest. Most job shadows last one or two days, and many offer both in-person and virtual options. Applications accepted until May 3rd<\/a>.

Beaver Freezer Triathlon Volunteering Opportunity\u00a0<\/u><\/strong>
On Saturday, Apr.\u00a020<\/strong>, the Oregon State Triathlon Club is hosting the Beaver Freezer Triathlon in front of Dixon Recreation Center! To make this race run smoothly, we need as many volunteers as possible. That means that we need YOU! We have many opportunities for volunteers and no experience is required. Anyone is welcome! If you volunteer, you will get free food, a free shirt, and free gratitude from our coordinators! We have volunteering opportunities from 5:30 a.m. until around 3:30 p.m<\/strong>. You are welcome to stay as long as they would like! If you are interested, please click here<\/a> and fill out the form to sign up! We are also in need of volunteer photographers! If you have a nice camera, some photography experience, and are interested in taking race day pictures, we would appreciate your help! If you have any questions, please contact our Volunteer Coordinator, Erika Price, at priceer@oregonstate.edu, or visit our website<\/a>.

OSU AI Week<\/strong>
<\/span>The Office of the Provost is pleased to announce a series of exciting\u00a0AI-related events covering\u00a0research and teaching from Monday,\u00a0April 8 <\/strong>to Friday, April 12<\/strong>. Find information about events and programs\u00a0here<\/a>.

Oregon Coast Summer Field Courses at Hatfield Marine Science Center<\/u><\/strong>
This summer, participate in Oregon State University\u2019s undergraduate field courses hosted at Hatfield Marine Science Center and the central Oregon coast. Study at the sea and immerse yourself in coastal living and learning while earning college credit. Open to students from all institutions, and all students receive the advantage of in-state tuition.\u00a0Registration opens April 15th<\/strong>. Visit Hatfield Marine Science Center\u2019s summer program webpage<\/a>\u00a0for details.\u00a0Questions? Contact OSUoceanadvising@oregonstate.edu and follow Marine and Coastal Opportunities on social media<\/a> for updates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Academic Success Center Remote Workshop Series<\/strong>
<\/span>Sign up for a 50-minute Zoom workshop with the Academic Success Center to improve your time management skills, learn about crafting a personal statement for grad school applications, deal with perfectionism, manage stress, and more! You can find the full list of topics and schedule your time here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Borrow your Textbooks for Free!<\/strong>
<\/span>The Basic Needs Center (BNC)<\/a> has a Textbook Lending Library open to all on-campus students that includes books, calculators, chemistry model sets, and more. Visit their Textbook Lending Program website<\/a> <\/a>to see resources available at the BNC. Visit the BNC in-person at Champinefu Lodge<\/strong> to check out course materials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

HC Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Honors College main office in LInC 450 is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. HC staff is on hand during business hours to assist with questions, help with scheduling appointments or just chat and share some free candy. You can also get in touch with the main office by contacting honors.college@oregonstate.edu or by calling 541.737.6400. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

HC Study Groups<\/span><\/strong>
Need a way to deepen your understanding of course material, discuss challenging concepts and study for upcoming exams and assignments with your fellow Beavs? Sign up for the fall term HC study groups! Study groups are a great way to receive extra academic support in any of your courses. If you would like to participate in fall term HC study groups, please email bailey.garvin@oregonstate.edu.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cForgot Your Lunch?\u201d Station Available in SLUG<\/span><\/strong>
The Honors College is back with a \u201cForgot Your Lunch?\u201d station for you to have a snack or light lunch if you ever need it. Whether you need food because you forgot your lunch, are low on money or simply need a snack, please help yourself to this free resource. The resource is self-serve and can be accessed any time that the SLUG is open in the kitchen area. The student computer lab and lounge (the SLUG) on the third floor of LInC 340 will be open:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • Monday-Thursday \u2013 7:30 a.m.-9:00 p.m.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Friday \u2013 7:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Saturday \u2013 noon- 6:00 p.m.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Sunday \u2013 10:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

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