The GLI Weekly is Here!
Your update on opportunities, events, and more...
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Freshmen advising begins this week! Please schedule your mandatory advising appointment with Sarah or Gillian on Navigate! | |
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Attention Summer 25, Fall 25, and AY 25-26 Beyond the Classroom Experiences! | | |
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- Your BTC plan is due April 1
- Your BTC scholarship is due April 6
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We Are Looking for a Social Media Intern! | |
Interested in social media? Want to contribute significantly to GLI's social media platforms, including Instagram? Looking for an internship? Consider applying for our Franke GLI social media internship! This internship runs for the 2025-2026 academic year, but fall-only applications will be considered. You can take the internship for variable credits, depending on your schedule, and you can use it for your GLI Beyond the Classroom Experience.
To apply, please submit a brief cover letter stating your interest and a short resume with 1 reference to gli@umontana.edu by April 4.
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Capstone Feature: MT A.R.I.S.E. | |
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Montana Assault Resource Index, Storytelling, and Education (MT A.R.I.S.E.) is a resource-focused project created by Global Leadership Initiative (GLI) capstone students Kate Bick, Olivia Donohue, Emma Hixson, and Cana Odegaard. Aiming to raise awareness about sexual violence against sexual and gender minorities, MT A.R.I.S.E. seeks to share resources, foster community, and start conversations about LGBTQ+ sexual violence.
We are looking for students aged 18 to 26 to share their experiences through our eight-episode podcast series. This series will feature student stories alongside interviews with medical professionals, mental health providers, legal professionals, law enforcement, and representatives from community and campus resource centers in the greater Missoula area.
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Capstone Feature: Recreation Repair Reimagined | |
Do you have any outdoor equipment or garments that need mending? Are you interested in sustainable gear repair practices? Are you looking to join a community of likeminded individuals? If so, join us for our next workshop on Thursday, March 14th 4:00-6:00pm in the UM Makerspace UC 250! | |
Capstone Feature: Ecopaws | |
Missoula Ecopaws is aimed at encouraging environmentally conscious actions across our campus community by offering rewards to participants through a points-based system. Join us in going eco-friendly the month of March and get rewards for participating! Sign up on our website, log your practices, and get rewards! Some choices that we are looking to incentivize are attending events on climate change, using alternative transportation methods, recycling, composting, etc. Scan the QR code to sign up today! To find out more, check out our website. | |
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Mark Clifford, The Troublemaker: How Jimmy Lai Became a Billionaire, Hong Kong's Greatest Dissident, and China's Most Feared Critic
Thursday, March 13 at 7:00 pm MDT, Exclusively via Microsoft Teams
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Experiential Learning Scholarships are opening! | |
Are you applying for a low-paid internship, trying to fund a research or service project, or wishing you could afford to study abroad? Apply for an Experiential Learning Scholarship! Students may apply for up to $2,000. | |
Wild Rockies Field Institute | |
Did you know, that as a GLI student you receive a 5% discount on all WRFI courses? WRFI is holding an information session Wed. March 12th from 4-5 in DHC room 117. All attendees will be entered for the chance to win a camping setup from Kelty! Don’t miss out. | |
Kless Applications are Open for Spring 2025! | |
We have around $20k in grants and $400k in loans available for your sustainability project on campus. Projects should focus on energy and/or resource savings or sustainability education. Past projects include water bottle fillers, solar-powered batteries, compost pilot programs, LED lighting, and more. The deadline is Friday, March 14th. The application process is pretty easy, and I'm happy to walk you through it! | |
UMCUR is Two Months Away! | |
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The UM Conference on Undergraduate Research (UMCUR) is just two months away on Friday, April 25!
There are two invited action items for UM community members: 1) respond to a call for conference volunteers and 2) RSVP to lunch and/or dinner events. Please keep reading for more information!
On conference day, Friday, April 25, UMCUR needs many volunteers to serve as Greeters, Session Moderators, Presentation/Performance Reviewers (formerly “judges”; read about the revised award’s process), Poster Session Guides, Food and Drink Monitors, and As-needed Support Crew. Please complete the Volunteer Interest Form.
by March 31; earlier expressions of interest are greatly appreciated. Students, staff, and faculty members are all encouraged to volunteer. Please sign up and spread the word!
Consider attending two special UMCUR programming events on Friday, April 25: a lunch performance and discussion with State of Mind performers/facilitators and a dinner and film screening and discussion with two co-directors of the award-winning documentary film Bring Them Home. Learn more about these UMCUR-related events on the Griz Hub event pages posted below, and RSVP by March 31:
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FRCH 338, The French Cinema with Mladen Kozul. The class is taught in English and is a LASC GenEd.
It is a survey of French film and filmmaking. The French majors and minors who take it will have to do a certain amount of reading and writing in French.
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