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Scholarship Assistance
MEP staff members can assist
students in the financial aid process through group presentations and
individual counseling. The office informs students of scholarship
opportunities and assists them in the application process.
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SCHOLARSHIPS OFFERED
Other Scholarship Opportunities
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Cooperative Education, Internships, and Permanent Job Placement
MEP staff members work in
conjunction with the Campus Career Network to help students prepare
successful resumes and develop relationships with corporations that will
employ UMass students and graduates.
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Undergraduate Research Opportunities
MEP encourages students interested in pursuing graduate school by helping them find rewarding
research opportunities with faculty or current graduate students.
Among the research opportunities in which our students participate every year are the following.
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Upcoming Opportunities
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Annual Student Recognition Ceremony
Every spring, seniors and other students are recognized for their leadership and academic accomplishments. Awards include tuition, scholarship, and other monetary awards. Traditionally, this event and awards are sponsored by the contributions of the Industrial Advisory Group.
Students, faculty, staff, and Industrial Advisory Group members attend this event.
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Awards for May 2005 Program
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ALANA Job Fair
Together with other African
American, Latino, Asian, and Native American (ALANA) organizations on campus,
MEP actively participates in a job fair that brings to the campus many
companies interested in recruiting minority students.
This year Alana Job Fair will be
held on February 16, 2006 in the Campus Center Auditorium
from 5:00 to 7:30 p.m.
For more information visit the Campus Career
Network web site.
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Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE)
National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE)
MEP staff serves as advisor to SHPE
and NSBE
These are student chapters of
national organizations under MEP umbrella whose aim is to retain, support,
and assist African-American, Hispanic, and other minorities who have
obtained or are in the process of obtaining their engineering and/or
science degree. Each organization provides career fairs, workshops, and
professional chapters as support for student members. They also provide a
technical networking forum, and above all a place for people of similar
ethnicity to gather with others in order to share their views and
feelings of their work environments.
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