[ACM-W] Fwd: Announcing the 2008 Google Workshop for Women Engineers - Apply by January 22, 2008

[Hui Fang]

Hi everyone,

This is a great opportunity for you to get to know more about Google.
You are encouraged to apply.

-Hui

Begin forwarded message:

> From: GOOGLE <workshopforwomen-questions at google.com>
> Date: January 7, 2008 10:06:27 PM EST
> Subject: Announcing the 2008 Google Workshop for Women Engineers -  
> Apply by January 22, 2008
>
> Google invites you to apply for the 2008 Google Workshop for Women  
> Engineers, held in Celebration of National Engineers’ Week and  
> Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day
> February 21-23, 2008
> The Googleplex | Mountain View, California
>
> As part of Google's ongoing commitment to encouraging women to excel  
> in computing and technology, we are pleased to introduce the 2008  
> Google Workshop for Women Engineers to recognize and reward  
> deserving women students in computer science, and inspire them to  
> become active participants and leaders in creating technology.
>
> Eligibility Requirements
>
> Applicants must:
>
>     * be female computer science students currently enrolled in a  
> Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD program at a university in the United  
> States. Undergraduate and graduate students in any year of study are  
> encouraged to apply
>     * demonstrate academic excellence and leadership in the  
> computing field
>     * maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.3 on a 4.0 scale or  
> 4.3 on a 5.0 scale or equivalent in their current program
>
> * Students pursuing degrees in related technical fields are also  
> encouraged to apply
>
> Application Process: Email resume  & essay as attachments by January  
> 22, 2008 to workshopforwomen at google.com
>
>
> Essay Question (Please answer in 2 pages or less)
>
> Suppose you were given the technical and financial resources to  
> complete a project that would use technology to impact the lives of  
> women and girls. What would you do? What resources would you need  
> and how would you implement your project? How would your project  
> impact women globally and/or in the U.S.? Think big.
>
>
> Selection Process
>
> Google engineers will select up to 150 recipients based on each  
> candidates' academic background and demonstrated leadership.  
> Recipients will attend an all-expenses paid workshop at the  
> Googleplex in Mountain View, California. Notifications will be sent  
> via email no later than Monday, February 4, 2008.
>
>
> Questions? Check out www.google.com/jobs/students/workshopforwomen  
> for more info
>
> Please pass this email along to other members of your organization.
>
>

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