Freshpeople and sophomores, have you had your mandatory advising appointment of the semester? The time is now!

Gillian’s link: https://umt.campus.eab.com/pal/czXXVuXmBW

Sarah’s link: https://umt.campus.eab.com/pal/3UGlM1HvZ5

Beyond the Classroom Scholarship!

Due April 6!

For more information and to apply, see our Franke GLI Moodle page.

Need to talk further about your scholarship application? Make an appointment with the Writing Center!

GLI students making a splash!

Last Wednesday a group of GLI students headed up a discussion as a part of the campus-wide democracy summit. Students Designing Democracy-Led Education for Themselves was engaging, insightful, and an inspiring exercise in the democratic process of community discussion. Way to go, students!

We want YOU to be a GLI Ambassador!

Looking to refine your interpersonal and public speaking skills?

Care to bolster your leadership resume?

Becoming a GLI Ambassador is a great way to get one-on-one mentorship from people who have dedicated their careers to outreach, relationship building, and leadership both in theory and in practice!

Apply today by emailing Franke GLI director Gillian Glaes.

Due by April 15th.

Seniors!

Don’t forget to fill out your senior profile survey for GLI!

Online Internship Opportunity

The UM Global Career Accelerator: Looking for a Beyond the Classroom Experience for summer 2024 but want to do it online?

Want to work in areas such as digital marketing and coding but don’t have tons of experience in those areas?

Want to interface with organizations such as the United Nations, Netflix, Nike, Air BnB?

Reserve your spot today! Or, think about for your BTC for summer of 2025! 

Campus Lectures

Mansfield Dialogue Series Lecture

FROM THE REFORM GENERATION TO GENERATION XI

In 1996, Peter Hessler was sent by the Peace Corps to teach for two years at a small college in Fuling, a remote town on the Yangtze River. More than two decades later, in 2019, Hessler returned to teach again in the same region, at Sichuan University. He will describe the sweeping changes he observed, both in the landscape and in the young people he taught.

Missoula: Wednesday, April 3, 7:00 pm MDT, UC Ballroom or Zoom

April 12, all-day events at Missoula College

"We would like to invite you to the UM Missoula College 3rd Annual Spring Cyber Competition & Cyber, IT, CS Career Networking Event scheduled for Friday, April 12, 2024 at the Missoula College Campus on Broadway. All Missoula College River Campus and University of Montana Mountain Campus Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Computer Science, and Mathematics Program students are welcome!"

Student Career Peer Intern Positions!

Experiential Learning and Career Success (ELCS) is excited to announce that we are now hiring student Career Peer interns! If you know of a student that’s interested in enriching their career path while supporting their peers as a Career Peer with ELCS, this could be the perfect opportunity for them. As a Career Peer, students will not only earn $13/hour but also receive academic credit, a $1500+ AmeriCorps Education award upon completing the internship, access to professional development opportunities, and much more.

Application due April 4



Interested students can apply directly on Handshake here https://umt.joinhandshake.com/jobs/8779661/share_preview.

Scholarship, Research & Fellowship Opportunities

The Ellings-Korduba Research Fellowship Program for students focused on China and policy:

Due April 14, 2024 

The Japan Studies Research Fellowship for students focused on Japan and policy:

Due April 14, 2024

National Bureau of Asian Research

The NBR Summer Seminar 2024: The China Challenge is an intensive, interdisciplinary eight-week seminar (June 17 to August 9, 2024) at NBR’s Seattle office. The program is open to current students and professionals interested in issues of strategic importance to the United States in Asia.

Participants spend a summer in-person at NBR’s Seattle office participating in roundtable discussions featuring high-level speakers from NBR’s network of experts, attending regional site visits to consulates, policy hubs, and military bases, joining relevant NBR events, and having the opportunity to present their research to NBR staff and select guests from the policy, academic, and business communities.

The NBR Summer Seminar offers a unique, comprehensive curriculum and unparalleled access to leading experts. The goal is to provide an understanding of the salient issues of strategic importance to the United States. Don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity to enhance your knowledge and network.

This is an excellent opportunity to use your BTC scholarship funding for!

Register deadline: June 2, 2024

Internationally Focused Fall 2024 Course Offerings...

• Silk Road, ANTY 141 H (TR 12:30 - 1:50) CRN: 70870  
• Central Asian Cultures & Civilization, ANTY 241H  (TR 3:30 - 4:50) CRN: 73633