CS Deadline: 3/8/2017
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Eligibility:
Applicants should meet all of the following criteria:
1) Female Computer Science majors;
2) WCS members;
3) Current undergraduate or graduate students who will be continuing students in Fall 2017;
4) 3.5+ GPA.
There's a preference for:
1) Students from traditionally underrepresented demographics in CS.
2) Students who have leadership qualities.
By 5pm on 3/8/2017, the following materials should be submitted to Colin Robertson (colinr@illinois.edu, 2252 SC):
1) Your current CV/resume.
2) In an essay, not to exceed one page, please describe your participation in WCS.
3) In an essay, not to exceed one page, please discuss any leadership activities / positions you have held (not limited to just positions in WCS). What were you able to accomplish? What challenges did you overcome? In your opinion, what qualities are essential for good leadership?
4) Unofficial Transcript. Visit UI Integrate Self-Service and view Academic History. Save as PDF, HTML, or Word doc. https://apps.uillinois.edu/selfservice/
5) Does the department have your permission to release your CV and essay (1,2,3) to IBM?
6) If you are chosen as a winner, please indicate whether or not the department has permission to publicize it (on our website, alumni newsletter, etc.).
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