<div dir="ltr">Just passing on. It looks like they are recruiting graduate student mentors as well as undergraduates for this program. <div><br></div><div><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><span style="color:rgb(153,153,153)">--<br>Lynn C. Sweet, PhD  </span></div><div><font color="#999999">Asst. Research Ecologist & Principal Investigator</font></div><div><span style="color:rgb(153,153,153)">(she/her)</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="color:rgb(153,153,153)"><font size="1">Center for Conservation Biology<br></font></span><div><span style="color:rgb(153,153,153)"><font size="1">University of California, Riverside</font></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(153,153,153)"><font size="1">Palm Desert Center<br></font></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(153,153,153)"><font size="1">75-080 Frank Sinatra Dr.<br></font></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(153,153,153)"><font size="1">Palm Desert, CA 92211<br></font></span></div></div><font size="1"><span style="color:rgb(153,153,153)"></span></font></div><div><div style="color:rgb(153,153,153)"><font size="1"><a href="mailto:lynn.sweet@ucr.edu" target="_blank">lynn.sweet@ucr.edu</a><br></font></div><div style="color:rgb(153,153,153)"><font size="1"><br></font></div><div style="color:rgb(153,153,153)"><div style="color:rgb(32,33,36)"><font color="#999999" size="1">Tel: (760) 834-0594 (Lab)</font></div><div style="color:rgb(32,33,36)"><span style="color:rgb(153,153,153)"><font size="1">Tel: (760) 834-0583 (Office)</font></span></div><div><font size="1"><br></font></div></div><div style="color:rgb(153,153,153)"><div style="color:rgb(32,33,36)"><font color="#999999" size="1"><a href="https://profiles.ucr.edu/lynn.sweet" target="_blank">UCR Profile</a></font></div><div style="color:rgb(32,33,36)"><font color="#999999" size="1"><a href="https://sites.google.com/ucr.edu/ccb-dcri/home" target="_blank">Desert Climate Resilience Initiative</a></font></div></div></div></div></div></div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Ben Chea</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:cheadc@uci.edu">cheadc@uci.edu</a>></span><br>Date: Mon, Jul 8, 2024 at 12:38 PM<br>Subject: UC-CSU Undergraduate Research Internship Program<br>To:  <<a href="mailto:lynn.sweet@ucr.edu">lynn.sweet@ucr.edu</a>><br>Cc: GROUP Envir & Clim Change Projects <<a href="mailto:ecclps@uci.edu">ecclps@uci.edu</a>><br></div><br><br><div dir="ltr"><span id="m_-5754523235426727289gmail-docs-internal-guid-ac5b6bb2-7fff-ec8d-a8b5-8a8b9f7d7a9b"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Dear Lynn Sweet,</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">I hope this email finds you well. My name is Ben Chea and I am reaching out to you on behalf of </span><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.ecclps.net/__;!!CzAuKJ42GuquVTTmVmPViYEvSg!MT6alExPdqGfw65w1kL8dT6XkK8hfLfVAyFXvMjOPORLGwIGO126LskNJ3QJ60gn8nbagNBgxpc7_A$" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline">UC-CSU Environmental and Climate Change Literacy Projects</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(13,13,13);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"> (ECCLPs). </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">We kindly request your assistance in distributing this information to your students. Your support is greatly appreciated.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">We have an exciting opportunity that we’re thrilled to share with students: the </span><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://ecclps.net/uccsuinternship__;!!Cz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gb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" role="presentation"><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Exclusive Opportunity: Connect with peers from 9 UC and 22 CSU campuses</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" role="presentation"><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Skill Development: Gain research skills and experiences that are valuable in any field</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" role="presentation"><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Networking: Meet and learn from professionals and experts who are making a difference</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" role="presentation"><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Professional Development: Enhance your resume and open doors to future opportunities</span></p></li></ul><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Who We’re Looking For:</span></p><ul style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" role="presentation"><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">We are seeking enthusiastic and committed </span><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">undergraduate students</span><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"> who are:</span></p></li><ul style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:circle;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" role="presentation"><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Enrolled at a UC or CSU campus</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:circle;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" role="presentation"><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Able to dedicate up to 4 hours per week to the internship program</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:circle;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" role="presentation"><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Passionate about making a positive impact in climate change education</span></p></li></ul><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" role="presentation"><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">We are also looking for graduate students interested in mentoring undergraduate researchers. Mentors earn $500 per quarter or $750 per semester for their support and guidance.</span></p></li></ul><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">We strongly encourage applicants who:</span></p><ul style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" role="presentation"><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Identify as First Generation, BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color), or from historically marginalized communities</span></p></li></ul><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">How to Apply</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">: Please fill out the application forms using the following links:</span></p><ul style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" role="presentation"><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Undergraduate Students: </span><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://forms.gle/mwbnNbqKFRGhjsVZ6__;!!CzAuKJ42GuquVTTmVmPViYEvSg!KMAdXLvFcgCpvkESxBRTDSQY8BsUManPIoBWLQeCNAsZntrMwz0yXXXYeCjju6m8-xXp2HqanOs$" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline">Application form</span></a></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" role="presentation"><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Graduate Student Mentors: </span><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://forms.gle/YR9nHN5oU8xpDhfd7__;!!CzAuKJ42GuquVTTmVmPViYEvSg!KMAdXLvFcgCpvkESxBRTDSQY8BsUManPIoBWLQeCNAsZntrMwz0yXXXYeCjju6m8-xXpT3x_06w$" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline">Application form</span></a></p></li></ul><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Application Deadline: August 15, 2024</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to make an impact and gain valuable experience. </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Apply now!</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"></p><hr><p></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Best regards,</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Ben</span></p></span><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><font style="color:rgb(0,0,0)" face="arial, sans-serif" size="4"><b>Dararath (Ben) Chea</b></font><div><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000">ECCLPs Program Assistant </font></div><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136)"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><font style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.ecclps.net/__;!!CzAuKJ42GuquVTTmVmPViYEvSg!Mc7UHJsCV-Kn_IWsfrg9S-zijE15PDnmKb66o5EzjnEADJSK7_VjRCj9j5seJ69Ak16n0yS-syDuAfA$" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">UC-CSU ECCLPs</a> </font>| <a href="mailto:cheadc@uci.edu" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">cheadc@uci.edu</a></font></div></div></div></div>
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