» Mentoring and Internships for Pre-College Students
WaterCAMPWS Internship Program, WaterCIP, is a six week summer program providing high school students research laboratory experience in real-world water purification problems. High school students will be paired and work directly with a WaterCAMPWS research mentor in engineering, physics, chemistry or geology. Interns will be expected to work on a specific research project, write a research summary and share their results with the WaterTEC and WaterCLEAR Programs as well as other WaterCAMPWS activities and seminars. Interns will receive a summer stipend. Please contact WaterCAMPWS, watercampws@uiuc.edu, for more information.
Requirements
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Must be currently a sophomore, junior, or senior in high school
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Have a minimum of one year of chemistry
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Have an interest in water purification research
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Submit two recommendations from teachers
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The application materials deadline is March 6, 2009. Applications will be considered for next year's enrollment.
WaterCIP 2010 Application
http://www.watercampws.uiuc.edu/media/docs/WaterCIP_Application_2010.pdf
WaterCIP 2010 Recommendation Form
http://www.watercampws.uiuc.edu/media/docs/watercip_rec.pdf<>
Send all application materials to:
The WaterCAMPWS Internship Program
2129 MEL, MC-244
1206 W. Green St.
Urbana IL 61801
FAX: (217) 333-4158
For more information, e-mail watercampws@uiuc.edu or phone (217) 333-2633.
The summer 2007 WaterCIP calendar is available to give an idea of the similar activities and schedule for the upcoming 2009 summer. Click the link below to download PDF files of the calendars.
