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HECUA Information Sessions

HECUA Information Session 

  • Thursday, February 21, 12:00-1:00 p.m.; 303 Coffman
  • Wednesday, March 6, 12:00-1:00 p.m.; 303 Coffman (course instructors will be attending) 

HECUA is a social justice based program where students take courses in the community paired with an internship. HECUA is great for students:

  • who are looking for an internship
  • want to get more involved in the community
  • who are interested in social justice 
  • looking for something different

HECUA has four main tracks:

Land O’Lakes WinField United Technical Marketing Internship

If your interest in the Agricultural sector lies in finding new ways to use science to promote, support, and enhance business strategies then the Winfield United Technical Marketing Internship is a great opportunity to apply for. You’ll have the chance to work with our product development staff, agronomists and marketers, spending the summer building technical resources to help support the agronomic understanding and sales of Winfield United products.

Bioethics Undergraduate Group Event

The Bioethics Undergraduate Group will be hosting its first open meeting of the semester Wednesday, February 13 from 6:45-7:45 p.m. in Memorial Union room 301! Come meet the board and learn about medial ethics through various case studies; there will also be food!

Sustainability Film Series 2019: Thank You For The Rain

Over the last five years Kisilu, a smallholder farmer in Kenya has used his camera to capture the life of his family, his village and the impacts of climate change. He has filmed floods, droughts and storms but also the more human costs - his kids are sent home from school when he can’t pay the fees; men are moving to towns in search for jobs; and family tensions rise.

Indiana University School of Optometry Student Recruitment Reception

The IU School of Optometry is hosting a student recruitment reception on Monday, March 4 from 6:30-8:00 p.m. at Twin Cities 400 Tavern.  This reception will feature a short informational presentation and a question and answer session with an IU alumni, current 4th year students and Dr. Kim Kohne the Associate Dean of Students. Heavy hors d'oeuvres will be served. The reception is a great opportunity to ask questions about IUSO and learn a little more about the program.

University of Minnesota School of Dentistry Open House

The University of Minnesota's School of Dentistry Open House for prospective students on Saturday, June 15, 2019. This event will include hands-on activities, information sessions, and an opportunity to connect with current students, faculty and staff in the dental hygiene (BSDH), dental therapy (BSDH/MDT), and dentistry (DDS) programs. The open house will be at Moos Tower (515 Delaware St. SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455) and will include separate events for students in high school and in college.

International Student Career Fair Preparation Workshops

  • Friday, February 15 - Bruininks Hall 512A - 1-2 p.m.
  • Tuesday, February 19 - Bruininks Hall 330 - 4:30-5:30 p.m.

Join the International Student Career Fair Preparation Workshop to get ready for the upcoming spring career fairs! Don't miss this opportunity to learn what to expect at the career fairs, tips for researching employers and opportunities, a review of CPT and OPT, and an invaluable chance to practice your self-introduction before you meet recruiters!

Think Like a Researcher Workshop Series

The University of Minnesota Libraries' Think like a Researcher series is designed to help undergraduate students become comfortable with the research skills and tools needed to participate in a variety of exciting research and creative opportunities. It is designed to bring students, especially first year and second year students, from across the University and different colleges together to learn.