Resources
Scholarships
If you're interested in being plugged into a growing network of environmentally-committed students across the country, you should check out the Udall Scholarship.
The Udall Scholarship seeks to reward undergraduates with the commitment and potential to make significant contributions to the fields of the environment, tribal health, or tribal governance.
Eighty $5,000 scholarships are available each year for:
- Undergraduate sophomores and juniors in fields related to the environment
- Undergraduate sophomore and junior Native American/Alaska Native students in fields related to health care, or tribal public policy
To be eligible for the Udall Scholarship, you must be nominated by your institution. GW's representative is George C. Stephens. He can be reached at (202) 994-6189.
Internships and Jobs
National Wildlife Federation Fellowship
National Wildlife Federation's Campus Ecology program awards fellowship grants to undergraduate and graduate students who are committed to reduce their campus carbon footprint; projects including: greenhouse gas inventories, climate action plans, energy conservation and efficiency, habitat restoration, convening climate action gatherings and more will be considered.
Grant awards:
Up to $2000 for Undergraduate Students
Up to $5000 for Graduate Students
Fall deadline: October 1, 2008.
Additional submission deadlines throughout the year.
Visit www.nwf.org/fellows for details about the Campus Ecology Fellowship program.
_______________Co-op America Assistant Web Developer
Are you studying or working with web development and want to put your skills to good use? Co-op America (www.coopamerica.org) is a nonprofit, membership organization whose mission is to harness economic power-the strength of consumers, investors, businesses, and the marketplace-to create a socially just and environmentally sustainable society. And we are looking for a part-time web developer (possibly a student in web development/computer science) to help us use the power of the internet and electronic communication to empower consumers and businesses in this mission.
To learn more about the position and how to apply, please click here.
________________ If you are an employer and would like to have your internship or job opportunity posted here, please contact greengw@gwu.edu.
News
Actions and Organizing
Think Tanks
Blogs
Keep up with the youth climate movement across the country.
Stay up to date with legislation on climate change issues.
Climate science blog.
Graduate Study in Environmental Studies and Management
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