Internships
and grats for students with disabilities
PAID INTERNSHIPS IN WASHINGTON,
DC METRO AREA: College juniors, seniors and masters degree students
with disabilities (US citizens) with majors in IT, Finance, Accounting,
Communications, Political Science, Business Administration, Liberal Arts,
and Engineering are invited to apply for 3 month (40 hours/week) or 6 month
(20 hours/week) paid ($10 per hour) internships. Submit resumes to
mbrough@benderconsult.com. Contact Mary Brougher at 412-787-8567.
ENTRY POINT! INTERNSHIPS:
ENTRY POINT!, a program of the American Association for the Advancement
of Science (AAAS), offers paid, 10-week internships and semester co-ops
in major companies throughout the United States, including NASA, IBM, NIH,
NOAA, and Merck. ENTRY POINT! is available to STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES
majoring in life sciences, physical sciences, computer science, engineering,
mathematics, and some social science and business fields. Contact: LAUREEN
SUMMERS Project on Science, Technology and Disability AAAS 1200 New York
Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20005 Phone: (202) 326-6649 e-mail:
Lsummers@aaas.org or check out their web site and Apply Online (for next
year) web: http://www.entrypoint.org
SCHOLARSHIPS
FOR HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS WHO HAVE DISABLED PARENTS: In
recognition of the more than nine million parents with disabilities in
the U.S. and their families, Through the Looking Glass (TLG), non-profit
organization, announced the 2005 College Scholarship Fund specifically
for graduating high school seniors who have disabled parents. May 1,
2005 is the deadline. For information visit their site at http://lookingglass.org/scholarships/index.php.
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