Flowers are blooming all over campus and the semester is racing to a close. Here's what's happening in BOLD and beyond.
Power Hours
April 19: BOLD Conversation about Campus and Engineering Climate
This week's Power Hour will feature a community conversation on school climate led by Kenny Smith, Director of Partnerships in the BOLD Center. Please join us on Wednesday at 4 in the BOLD Center for this important conversation!
April 26: End of year BOLD Bash in the BOLD Center with ice cream!
May 3: STUDY BREAK with Epic Cereal Bar!
Power Hours are
Wednesdays, 4 - 5 pm at The BOLD Center.
BOLD Graduation Celebration April 27!
All Graduating Seniors who have been involved in the BOLD Community (BOLD Scholarship, GoldShirt Scholarship, BOLD student societies, BOLD tutors, etc.) are invited!
If you know of anyone who has been involved in BOLD but may not be on our list please let them know to contact our BOLD Coordinator of Programs & Student Engagement [email protected].
BOLD Bash April 26!
Celebrate another great year with the BOLD Community!
Food and fun will happen in:
The BOLD Center
April 26
4-5 pm
Graduating seniors can also pick up their BOLD cord at this event if they aren't able to attend the BOLD Graduation Celebration. Come say hello and enjoy an ice cream sundae bar!
BOLD Spring Survey
Please take some time to complete our Spring Survey
here. This valuable feedback helps us to better determine how to shape BOLD's future to better serve our students! The survey is completely anonymous.
Survey takers can enter to win prizes!
NOTE: If you took the survey early and didn't get to enter for a prize, email
[email protected]!
BOLD 1-Year Scholarship Closes Soon
BOLD 1 Year Scholarship application closes on May 1st
!
This is a scholarship opportunity for students who are involved in BOLD but do not currently have a BOLD or GoldShirt scholarship.
Come to the #ILookLikeAnEngineer photo shoot on
April 21 and join the movement! Take part in telling the world just how diverse the engineering community is.
To register for a time: visit
here. Details will be sent out to all registrants.
Denver March for Science April 22
Denver's March for Science will take place on April 22 from 10 am - 3pm, beginning at Denver's Civic Center Park. More information can be found
here.
Race for Water 5k run fundraiser
A group of CU Engineering students with Engineers Without Borders Paraguay are holding a 5k fundraiser to fund a project to provide clean drinking water to the indigenous community Yvy Katu in rural Paraguay.
The race will take place on
April 22 at 10 am at Duane Field on the CU campus.
Contact information:
Program Manager Dr. Sharnnia Artis, [email protected], (949) 824-7134.
Separations & Commercialization REU at University of Arkansas
The Separations & Commercialization REU program will offer research experiences in laboratories that are working towards the goals of improving separation efficiency and reducing separation processing costs to a diverse group of undergraduate students. Participants will interact with faculty and graduate students to plan and execute a 10-week research project.
Applying for an engineering position or web service company? Want engineering and leadership experience to put on your resume? The OIT is searching for student software mentors.
A program is being created to pair upperclassmen with first-year students in a formal mentoring program in order to improve the first-year experience and provide for direct exploration. Looking for people who would be interested in joining this program.
Please email [email protected] for more information. Let us know if you would like to become involved.
The ITLL is in search of a graphic design student.
The position runs during the academic year with summer hours available. The position has been posted as job number 11723 in the job database here.
Mentoring Opportunity Summer 2017
Do you need some extra help in the lab? Do you want experience being a mentor? Would an extra $750 help you during the summer? You might be perfect for the Summer Mentoring program through CU Science Discovery. Every summer, Science Discovery brings High Students from around the world to participate in a Research Experience and we are currently recruiting labs to host them. This program runs from July 5th to July 28th, 2017.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please fill out the google form here: Mentors for 2017
Scholarships & Grants
For a list of scholarships available through The BOLD Center as well as other scholarship opportunities, visit the BOLD website scholarship page.
Scholarships & Grants for Single Moms
If you are single mother, you may qualify for a number of different grant types, depending on your circumstances. The amount of funding you can receive from need-based grants or scholarships for single moms can vary considerably, ranging from as little as $100 to full tuition coverage. See a list of scholarships here.
Financial Aid for Women
Many financial aid opportunities created specifically for female students seeking higher education are available
here.
Contact
The BOLD Center
College of Engineering and Applied Science 1111 Engineering Drive - 418 UCB Boulder, CO 80309 303.492.6606