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March 2021 Internships and Opportunities

We have several internships, scholarships, and other opportunities to share with you this month.

Internships
Burnett Honors College Internship
paid writing and publishing internship is currently available from Dr. Tyler Fisher of the Burnett Honors College and Danny Ramos. The internship will center around a writing project on Hispanic cultures. Please contact Dr. Fisher at [email protected] if interested.

Wizards of the Coast Internship
While tech comm adjacent, check out Wizards of the Coast for digital content internships!

Scholarships
CAH Scholarships
English majors should take a look at these newly opened CAH Scholarships. There are both CAH scholarships and English-department specific scholarships available to apply to. They are due throughout the month.

UCF Scholarships
UCF has released a plethora of scholarships on A2O, its scholarship system. Be sure to check them out and apply soon. All are welcome to apply.

BHC Scholarship
Honors Scholarships are now open to all BHC students until March 15.

Paid research opportunity
We’re sharing the news of a research study about flashcard learning that is currently welcoming participants. Participants will be paid. The study takes place across two separate days in which participants will learn to identify objects and fill out questionnaires. Click here to learn more.

March 2021 Events

Keyboard Shortcuts: Mastering Microsoft Word

Date: Friday, March 12
Time: 4:30pm

Our next general body meeting is coming up this Friday. Learn time-saving shortcuts, tips, and tricks you should know to improve the efficiency of your typing. We’ll be sending out an announcement with the call details on social media.

STC Summit Interest Meeting

Date: Monday, March 15
Time: 4:00pm

STC’s annual tech comm conference, the STC Summit, runs from June 5-9. It is fully virtual this year. If you want to learn more about the Summit, the benefits of attending, and how you may be able to attend for free, join us on March 15 for a short informational meeting.
IMPORTANT: For STC Student Members, one way to attend the Summit for free is by signing up to volunteer at the event. Applications to become a student volunteer are open until March 15. Sign up here to volunteer at the Summit.

“Through the Generations: The Enduring Value of Technical Communication” ft. Lori Meyer

Date: Friday, March 26
Time: 7:00pm

Lori Meyer from STC is returning as a guest speaker at our upcoming general body meeting. She has prepared a presentation for us on the value of choosing a career in technical communication. Be sure to join us for an engaging message with a Q&A session at the end.

Video Game Night

Date: Thursday, April 1
Time: TBA

Spend April Fools’ Day with us as we break out games such as the Jackbox Party Pack, Among Us, and Scribblio. Get ready to compete and have some fun!

January 2021 Events

For the curious, here’s a brief recap of last month’s events:

  • First GBM – Elections (January 15)
  • FTC/STC Dungeons & Dragons Session (January 16)
  • Second GBM – The Importance of Instructions (January 29)
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