Applications should be turned in to the student worker front desk of the Student Programming Office (SPO) of the Memorial Student Center (MSC 2240) by 5:00 PM on Friday, September 7th, 2018. Make sure your bio data and cover sheet are attached.
The application deadline has been extended to this Wednesday by noon. Applications can be dropped off in the Jordan Office, room 2293 of the MSC!
Joel Taylor is a Master’s candidate at the Bush School. Joel and his team traveled to 9 different districts in Uganda this past December to research on existing refrigeration and freezing practices for protecting and preserving perishable agricultural and pharmaceutical products. Through his experience abroad, Joel gained a better understanding of food logistics in East Africa as it relates to temperature controlled supply chains. Come hear about Joel’s experience and what he learned!
Leigh Ellyn Preston is a DrPH candidate in Epidemiology and Environmental Science at the Texas A&M School of Public Health. Leigh traveled to Quito, Ecuador to research the environmental health infrastructure issues and zoonotic exposures that potentially influence diarrheal disease in urban neighborhoods versus rural neighborhoods. While abroad, Leigh also had a goal to identify barrios on the islands of San Cristobal and Santa Cruz with higher incidence rates of parasitic infections. Come hear about Leigh’s experience and what she learned!
Come join us to learn more about the Internship and Living Abroad Programs. If you are interested, you will not want to miss out!
Come join us to learn more about the International Service Program. If you are interested, you will not want to miss out!
Come join us to learn more about the Internship and Living Abroad Programs. If you are interested, you will not want to miss out!
Rachel Adams is a PhD candidate in the Ecosystem Science and Management department. Her research focuses on deep rooting tropical trees in the seasonally dry forests of the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico. With genetics tools and stable isotopes, Adams determined which species can grow deep roots into the caves and how their access to groundwater impacts above ground forest composition and productivity. Come hear about Rachel’s experience and what she learned!