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Useful Links
(Grad School Opportunities, Career Information, Undergraduate Research)

Undergraduate Research Links:

Council for Undergraduate Research - 2005 & 2006 conferences
CUR Undergraduate Posters on the Hill: Washington, DC
NCUR - National Conferences on Undergraduate Research
Undergraduate Journals and Conferences Directory
National Undergraduate Research Clearinghouse
Hosteur Student Webzine (CHRIE)
URC Undergraduate Research Journal
URC APA Guidelines
URC Undergraduate Research Newsletter, Vol. 1, No. 1
URC Undergraduate Research Newsletter, Vol. 1, No. 2
URC Undergraduate Research Newsletter, Vol. 2, No. 1
URC Undergraduate Research Newsletter, Vol. 3, No. 1

Undergraduate Research Community
National Academies' Behavioral & Social Sciences

Graduate Schools: gradschools.com offers directories of graduate and post-graduate programs, free of charge to all prospective students. This site contains thousands of programs listed by curriculum, including: descriptions, contact information, and academic program advertising. To find specific academic areas go to gradschools.com/search_all.html

Education Publication Center: www.ed.gov/about/ordering.jsp offers many free resources--books, brochures, videos, and more--or call ED Pubs toll-free at 877.433.7827.

Education Resources Information Center (ERIC): www.ed.gov/Programs/EROD offers users the opportunity to search for information centers, comprehensive and technical assistance centers, state agencies, and many other types of programs, services, and organizations on the U.S. Department of education's Web site.

Career Resources: www.aboutcareereducation.com - This website helps you to build your career and offers you career advice to implement a career change.

The Society for Leadership of Change: www.TheSLC.org
Mission Statement:

The Society for Leadership of Change is an association that offers a forum for sharing knowledge of the proven tools and philosophies for successfully leading and implementing change within organizations. We offer an inclusive membership for all people, who wish to participate in change leadership at any level within their organization, be it a for-profit, a non-profit, or a government agency. Unlike other societies, institutes and associations, the Society for Leadership of Change is not oriented toward one functional area, one industry, or a single tool or philosophy. Members will exchange ideas on proven approaches and experiences (both analytical and people-based), in the constantly evolving and improving art/science of leadership of change. In order to increase members' value as change leaders, The Society for Leadership of Change will share the best proven, integrated change leadership approaches in use today, and will eventually provide certification in leadership of change (Certified Change Leader™).

Centre for Human Ecology (Scotland): www.che.ac.uk - An independent think-tank and action network, CHE is a charity working for social and ecological justice. A unique organisation, working with community groups on one hand, and in academia on the other--and everywhere between. CHE is an independent research institute and runs a MSc/diploma/certificate course in Human Ecology accredited by the Open University. Courses are flexible, designed to be accessible to those with other commitments, combining residential and distance learning over 1 year full-time or longer part-time. The CHE is a leading catalyst and advocate for ecological thinking in Scotland and beyond. Dr. Caroline Hoffmann, is Communications Manager.

Live. Learn. Intern: www.dcinternships.org
In the nation's capital this organization offers courses for credit and real-world experience.

Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars: http://www.twc.edu - TWC provides placement, supervision, academic programming, and quality housing in Northern Virginia for over 300 students each semester and summer term. Financial assistance awarded to over 80% of students each term.

Job Hunters Bible.com: This site has been developed by Dick Bolles of "What Color is Your Parachute" fame. Bolles is one of the most recognized job-hunting authorities in the world. The site includes a "Net Guide" and an extensive library of articles. See http://www.jobhuntersbible.com. The next two sites are Bolles "parachute picks" (top quality).

Job Hunt: job-hunt.org - Online search resources and services.

Jobs.Net: jobs.net - Free job sites for candidates/job-seekers including online resume building, online job search and application.

Scholarship Matching Service: FastWeb.com - A free service to students and scholarship providers.

Internet Career Connection: iccweb.com - Helps job seekers and career planners advance their careers and achieve higher levels of success by providing a means of "connecting" with career information, career guidance, professional contacts, and career opportunities.

Study Abroad: studyabroad.com contains directories of college level study abroad and language immersion programs organized by both subject and destination. Also included are entries for experiential education, high school and graduate level study abroad programs.

Washington Internships Institute: WII is looking for bright, talented college students willing to be challenged, ready to discover their future, and able to take on an academic internship in the nation's capital. See http://www.wii.org.

GoAbroad.com: GoAbroad.com's web site and network of directories contain include dynamically constructed travel guides, an embassy database, currency converter, and additional content and features. It is quickly becoming the primary resource for study, language schools, volunteer programs, internships, and jobs abroad. GoAbroad.com was awarded the best study and work abroad site in the May issue of Yahoo Internet Life Magazine.

Peterson's Guide

Career Magazine

Net-Temps


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