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<div class="gmail_default"><div class="gmail_default"><font face="georgia, serif">Good afternoon, </font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="georgia, serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="georgia, serif">We will be hosting the NCAR Undergraduate Leadership Workshop (ULW) at NCAR soon, and we are looking for staff to <span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">join our students for lunchtime conversations.  We are seeking</span> scientists, software engineers, instrument engineers, communication specialists, web designers, educators, and others.  </font><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">We expect that there would be a few students talking with each table-mentor, and hope that you can talk with them about careers and career advice. And because it is a leadership workshop, we'd love for you to talk about traits you look for in a good leader. </span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="georgia, serif"><div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font face="georgia, serif"><div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">This year we have a large cohort of 25 students, half of whom are coming from Minority Serving Institutions. We are really excited about meeting such a diverse group of passionate and curious students. If you aren't familiar with the ULW, see David Hosansky's<span> </span><a href="https://www2.ucar.edu/atmosnews/just-published/127466/shaping-career-in-week" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">beautiful piece in  AtmosNews<span> </span></a>that highlights a small BAMS article that we wrote about the long-term ​benefits of the ULW on participants.  </div></font></div></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><br></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="georgia, serif">The ULW students will be at the following campuses cafeterias from<span> </span><span class="gmail-aBn" tabindex="0" style="border-bottom:1px dashed rgb(204,204,204)"><span class="gmail-aQJ" style="top: 2px; z-index: -1;">12:00 pm to 1:00 pm</span></span><span> </span>on these days: </font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="georgia, serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="georgia, serif"><span class="gmail-aBn" tabindex="0" style="border-bottom:1px dashed rgb(204,204,204)"><span class="gmail-aQJ" style="top: 2px; z-index: -1;">Mon, June 4</span></span>: Mesa Lab</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="georgia, serif"><span class="gmail-aBn" tabindex="0" style="border-bottom:1px dashed rgb(204,204,204)"><span class="gmail-aQJ" style="top: 2px; z-index: -1;">Tues, June 5</span></span>: Mesa Lab</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="georgia, serif"><span class="gmail-aBn" tabindex="0" style="border-bottom:1px dashed rgb(204,204,204)"><span class="gmail-aQJ" style="top: 2px; z-index: -1;">Wed, June 6</span></span>: Foothills Lab</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="georgia, serif"><span class="gmail-aBn" tabindex="0" style="border-bottom:1px dashed rgb(204,204,204)"><span class="gmail-aQJ" style="top: 2px; z-index: -1;">Thur, June 7</span></span>: Foothills Lab</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="georgia, serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="georgia, serif">If you can join us for<span> </span><b>one or more of these lunches</b>, the students will be excited to meet you and bounce ideas around with you about life, careers, and leadership.</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="georgia, serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="georgia, serif">Please let us know in<span> </span><a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/12Pjzx6E5El_j5c2cnCO1alMqM1Luf6TM8hPziFuVZW0/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">this online form</a><span> </span>if you can join us at any of those times.  I will be in touch with you with more details after that. </font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="georgia, serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="georgia, serif">Thank you so much for this very important piece of the ULW program. Last year we had 55 (!!) staff members participate in lunchtime conversations, panels, and as speakers in the ULW, which gives the students amazing access to people in different careers and perspectives.  </font></div></div><div><br></div><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:small">​Please let colleagues know that they are also welcome to participate and send them this email and this <a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/12Pjzx6E5El_j5c2cnCO1alMqM1Luf6TM8hPziFuVZW0/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">this online form</a><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline"><span> link.</span></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:small">Kind regards, </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:small">Valerie​</div></div><br><div class="gmail-m_1863836007974875m_2227262662814655623m_9005487905192957767gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><font face="georgia, serif" size="1" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * </font><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font face="georgia, serif" size="1">Valerie Sloan, Ph.D.</font></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font face="georgia, serif" size="1">Director of the GEO REU Network &</font></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font face="georgia, serif" size="1">Senior Higher Education Specialist</font></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font face="georgia, serif" size="1">NCAR Education & Outreach</font></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font face="georgia, serif" size="1">NCAR|UCAR</font></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:n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</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br clear="all"></div><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><font size="1">Scott Briggs<br>ASP Postdoctoral Program Specialist<br>NCAR Education and Outreach<br>Advanced Study Program<br>303-497-1607 </font></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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