Paid Undergraduate Apprenticeships - Mississippi State University Extension Summer 2018 (May - August)
Selected students participate in an integrated research and outreach learning experience, while exploring careers in either agriculture & natural resources, family & consumer sciences, community resource development, or youth development. Work one-on-one with an MSU faculty member to conduct research, analyze and interpret data, and apply that research by developing and delivering non-formal education and outreach to target communities and stakeholders in Mississippi.
Real-world experience that translates to sought-after job skills
Individualized mentoring from experts in the field
Opportunity to present research at a professional conference
$500 weekly stipend and travel allowance
Open to juniors and seniors* *must not be eligible to graduate prior to December 2018
http://extension.msstate.edu/apprentice
Application deadline is Feb 28th.
For more information, contact: Kathy Slowik at kathy.slowik@uconn.edu