[Biology-U-L] Environmental Leadership Program Award - rep on campus Tuesday

[Biology Undergraduate List]

Dear Advisors,

I would greatly appreciate it if you would send out this reminder to all 
potential undergrads who might be interested in applying for this amazing 
Scholarship and All Expense paid trips to D.C. and Brazil.

A Scholarship representative will be available this Tuesday to conduct a 
brief presentation and answer any student questions.

Thanks,
Eric
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ATTENTION STUDENTS!!!

Apply for the 2007 Nissan-World Wildlife Federation (WWF) Environmental 
Leadership Program: awarded to 16 outstanding undergraduate students!

Award Includes:
- $5,000 cash award    AND
- All expense-paid Environmental Leadership Summit to be held in 
Washington, DC and Nashville, Tennessee from June 17-23, 2007    AND
- an all expense-paid field expedition to Brazil from July 29-August 12, 
2007

WWF Scholarship Representative, Jay Sherman, will be at UCSB THIS Tuesday, 
January 30th, to answer any questions students might have about the program 
and or application process.

When:  	Tuesday, January 30th
TIME:	  	1-2:00pm
WHERE:	Env. Studies Conf. Room, Bren Hall, Rm 4316
		Map: <http://www.es.ucsb.edu/general_info/contact_info.php>

About the Program:

Nissan North America and World Wildlife Fund (WWF) are pleased to announce 
the 2007 Nissan-WWF Environmental Leadership Program. This program 
identifies and empowers diverse young leaders on US college and university 
campuses to become strong and effective advocates for an environmentally 
sustainable future. This year we will select 16 outstanding undergraduate 
students with strong leadership skills and a commitment to environmental 
progress to participate in the program.

To be eligible, students must be enrolled in a bachelor's degree program at 
one of the 27 participating universities (UCSB is included!!!). Students 
must be in their junior year and completing their degrees in either the 
spring or fall of 2008. Applicants must be 25 years or younger at the time 
of application and have a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.25. 
Students in any academic major and of any nationality may apply. Children 
of Nissan and WWF employees are not eligible.

The Nissan-WWF Environmental Leadership Award consists of three components:
- a $5,000 cash award
- participation in the Nissan-WWF Environmental Leadership Summit to be 
held in Washington, DC and Nashville, Tennessee from June 17-23, 2007
- an optional, all expense-paid field expedition to Brazil from July 
29-August 12, 2007

The online application is now available.

The closing date for applications is March 5, 2007.

To learn more and to apply please visit 
http://www.worldwildlife.org/nissanleaders  Or send questions to 
nissanleaders at wwfus.org

UCSB questions can be emailed to Eric Zimmerman in the Environmental 
Studies Program at:  zimmerman at es.ucsb.edu

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Eric Zimmerman					Office: Bren Hall, Rm 4312B
Academic/Internship Coordinator	    Email: zimmerman at es.ucsb.edu
Environmental Studies Program		 Phone: 805-893-3185
University of California			   Fax: 805-893-8686
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-4160		    Web: http://www.es.ucsb.edu
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