Day: March 21, 2013

Earn some extra cash, including hourly pay & bonuses, by detasseling corn! See Ms. Burk in the Counseling Center for applications. Detasseling begins after July 1st. For more info, visit www.ailesdetasseling.com.

Voc Rehab’s Class of 2013 participants, who are interested in cars, have the opportunity to gain on-the-job training. Interested students must attend the informational meeting on April 3rd at 6-7 pm at the VR Office located at 3901 N. 27th St.

Visit www.lincolnelectricaljatc.org if you are thinking about becoming an electrician. Combine classes with on-the-job training that is paid for if you are accepted.

Motivated sophomores and juniors can earn college credits by starting their college careers at Loyola University. Information about dates, partial scholarships, & college credit is available at LUC.edu/summerscholars.

If interested in applying for the Oxbridge Academic Programs, apply at www.oxbridgeprograms.com. Students have the opportunity to study the arts in France, Oxford, Cambridge, Spain, or New York, Some scholarship are available.

Visit www.bu.edu/summer/highschool to learn more about taking classes at Boston University for high school honors, internship, summer challenge, research, college credit, summer preview, or experience. Dates and costs vary. Scholarships are available for honors and research programs.

On April 19th, at 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., SCC-Beatrice, will host a hands-on experience about the day-to-day role of a pharmacy technician. See Ms. Burk in the Counseling Center to register for this free event. The registration deadline is April 12th.

Creighton University is offering a Speed Reading Program at SCC-Lincoln on Mondays from July 8th through July 5th at 3:30-6:00 p.m. Students will learn how to read faster, comprehend more, find the best way to read a textbook, take notes, and study. For more information, cost, & to register, call 800-979-9151.

Register at www.bigredcamps.unl.edu to discover App Development, Beef & Crop Science, Culinary Arts, Education, Engineering, Fashion Design, Film-Making, Youth Legislature, or Vet Science that will be held June 9-14. Costs range from $300-$700 with some scholarships listed. Deadlines are as follows: Early * April 1st, Regular * May 1st, Late * After May 1st.

The Nebraska Agricultural Youth Institute will be held July 8-12. Students will be building leadership skills and exploring opportunities related to agriculture on UNL’s East Campus. Apply at www.agr.ne.gov/nayi by April 15th.