<div>I'd like to add my encouragement to Hui's. A couple years ago, there were many women from OSU who got scholarships to attend this event. Everyone who went said that they learned a lot, and were treated very well.
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<div>Remember, as a woman in computing, you are a highly sought-after and scarce resource. Take advantages of every special opportunity that you can.</div>
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<div>Bettina<br><br></div>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Jan 7, 2008 10:20 PM, Hui Fang <<a href="mailto:hfang@cse.ohio-state.edu">hfang@cse.ohio-state.edu</a>> wrote:<br>
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<div>This is a great opportunity for you to get to know more about Google. </div>
<div>You are encouraged to apply. </div>
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<div style="MARGIN: 0px"><font style="FONT: 12px Helvetica; COLOR: #000000" face="Helvetica" color="#000000" size="3"><b>Date: </b></font><font style="FONT: 12px Helvetica" face="Helvetica" size="3">January 7, 2008 10:06:27 PM EST
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<span style="FONT-SIZE: 14px"><span>2008 Google Workshop for Women Engineers, </span></span></font></b><font size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 14px"><span>held</span></span></font></font><font style="FONT: 12px Helvetica">
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<div style="MARGIN: 0px"><font style="FONT: 12px Helvetica" face="Helvetica" size="3"> * 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
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<div style="MARGIN: 0px"><font style="FONT: 12px Helvetica" face="Helvetica" size="3"> * demonstrate academic excellence and leadership in the computing field</font></div>
<div style="MARGIN: 0px"><font style="FONT: 12px Helvetica" face="Helvetica" size="3"> * 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</font></div>
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<div style="MARGIN: 0px"><font style="FONT: 12px Helvetica" face="Helvetica" size="3">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
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