February 13,1997
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CAMPUS
Community service: Why
not earn funds as a paid
volunteer? The Financial
Aid Office has positions in
community agencies at the
local, elementary and
middle schools. We also
invite you to inquire about
community service activi
ties in an area which may
be of interest to you or re
lated to your major.
Any approved area must
be a service identified with
local and community resi
dents (i.e. literacy training,
education welfare, social
services, recreation, rural
development, etc.) If you
may be interested in this,
beginning Fall 1997, please
come by the Financial Aid
Office and let us know so
that we can add you to the
prospective list. For more
info, please call 2221, Mrs.
McElrath, director.
Do you have a problem
with your professors? If
you do, please contact the
faculty conciliator. He can
help you try to solve your
problems with faculty and
staff. Call J. W. Miller at
251-6441 or come by
Rhoades 200.
The UNCA Cycling Club
will be having a meeting on
Monday, Feb. 17 at7 p.m.
in the Highsmith Center. All
levels of riders, as well as
non-members, are wel
come to attend. For more
information, call Chris at
254-9310.
Volunteers needed at
Manna Food Bank to sort,
inspect, and repack food
for redistribution to agen
cies serving the needy.
Flexible hours. Also Thurs
day nights, 5-8 p.m. Please
contact Rudi Sommer at
299-3663.
WWW Help Desk. Need
help building your home
page? CHIPS and the
UNCA Computer Center
are here to help you with a
WWW Help DeskTuesdays
and Wednesdays, 2-4 p.m.
in RBH 005. Meetings are
free, no appointment
hecessary. For more info, e-
mail chips@cs.unca.edu
Available to students only,
movie tickets for $3/ticket
with U NCA student ID. Two
tickets available per ID.
Tickets purchased are good
at Beaucatcher Cinemas
and United Artists Cinemas
^t Biltmore Square Mall.
Join Big Brothers/ Big Sis
ters for Bowl for Kids’
Sake on Mar. 1 at Star
CAMPUS
Lanes Bowling Center. Last
year, UNCAstudents raised
$2265 for the program and
had fun doing it. You collect
the sponsors and we’ll pro
vide the free bowling, t-
shirts, pizza, and door
prizes. All donations raised
goes towards matching kids
on our waitng list with an
adult mentor. For more info,
call 253-1470.
JOBS
Wanted: Part time em
ployee (10-20 hrs. per
week) for busy, progressive
company. Occasional
weekends required. Good
phone, computer, and
multi-tasking skills a plus.
Summer hours possible,
$6/ hr. to start. Call 255-
0600.
Graduates: International
marketing firm expanding
into North Carolina. Seeks
individuals for rapid ad
vancement, recognition,
and generous compensa
tion. Full-time or part-time
available. Call 253-7222.
Responsible, reliable
babysitter available. Your
home or mine. References
upon request. Call Karen
@ 254-8506.
EARN OVER $6000 THIS
SUMMER RUNNING
YOUR OWN BUSINESS!
Build your resume and gain
real life business experi
ence upon graduation.
Summer management po
sitions throughout North
and South Carolina and
Virginia. For more informa
tion call 1-800-393-4521.
The UNCA Art Department
is seeking male and female
models for life drawing
classes. You will be called
as needed & pay is on an
hourly basis. All ages
(above 18) and body types
welcome. Call Sheri at 251 -
6559 for more info.
Tlie Circle of Life Health
Care Center wants volun
teers! Do you want to work
with energy medicine?
We’re looking for volun
teers, preferablythose who
have backgrounds in bio
logical and medical sci
ences, to research homeo
pathic medicine, botani-
cals, microbiology, bio
chemistry, especially toxic
chemicals and pesticides
in our environment.You
must have some computer
HELP
WANTED
experience. We are also
willing to trade time fortreat-
ment. Call Mark E.
Davidson at 251-2142.
FUNDRAISER—Motivated
groups needed to earn
$500+ promoting AT&T,
Discover, gas, and retail
cards. Since 1969, we’ve
helped thousands of groups
raise the money they need.
Call Gina at(800)592-2121
extension 110. Free CD to
qualified callers.
TCN needs your help.
We’re looking for indepen
dent representatives for
a long-distance tele
phone company. Part-
time work is available with
earning opportunities up to
$10,000 and fringe benefits
such as free long distance
service. Serious inquiries
only. Call 274-5185 and ask
for Janet or Howard, or call
277-8444 and leave a mes
sage.
CO-ED RESEDENTIAL
SUMMER CAMP needs
male and female cabin
counselors. Adventure
Counselors, Instructors
(Swimming, Horse, Canoe,
Ropes), Health Coordina
tors, and Area Directors.
Located near Greensboro,
NC. For more information,
call John at (910) 349-9445
or e-mail
schoultz@vnet.net
Catawba Valley Area Girl
Scout Council is looking for
individuals 18 orolderfora
camp staff June 4-July 21
and/or July 27-Aug. 18,
1997. Looking for several
positions, including coun
selors, lifeguards, back
packing, canoeing, climb
ing, nature and crafts spe
cialists, assistant camp di
rector, kitchen help, nurse,
and business manager.
Camp Ginger Cascades is
located near Lenoir.
The camp serves girls
ages 6-17 who participate
in a variety of activities ac
cording to their age and in
terest. Includes training.
Any questions, call Deb
Dowling at 1 -800- 328-8388
or (704) 328-2444 or e-mail
cvagsc@w3link.com.
ACADEMIC
The Mid-Atlantic Newspa
per Advertising and Mar
keting Executives will
award $4500 in scholar
ACADEMIC
ships to five deserving stu
dents interested in news
paper advertising. Quali
fied applicants should be
rising juniors or seniors.
One $2000, one $1000, and
three $500 scholarships will
be awarded.
The deadline to apply is
March 1, 1997. Come by
the Financial Aid Office, LIH
221.
The purpose of the William
Tasse Alexander Schol
arship Fund is to provide
merit scholarships to un
dergraduate students pri
marily in the field of educa
tion.
1. Applicants must be rising
juniors or seniors in college
and must be full-time stu
dents.
2. Applicants must be ma
joring in the field of educa
tion or taking courses lead
ing to a career in teaching
(except as specified i n Num
ber 5).
3. Applicants must be resi
dents of Mecklenburg
County, N.C.
4. Applicants must have a
cumulative grade point av
erage of 3.0 or better.
5. Applicants who are de
scendants of Susan Henry
and Thomas J. Watkins and
Margery Cochran and Will
iam T. Alexander must meet
merit requirements for
scholarships but are not lim
ited as to field of study or
place of residence.
For an application, go to
the Financial Aid Office
LH221. The deadline to
apply is March 1, 1997.
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ACADEMIC
Officers Association, 180
N. Michigan Ave., Suite
800, Chicago, IL 60601-
7476 or call (312) 977-
9700.
The NSPA Annual Schol
arship Award
Who can apply?
Students majoring in ac
counting with a “B” or bet
ter grade point average.
Students enrolled full-time
in a degree program at an
accredited two-year orfour-
year college or university.
Evening program studies
will be considered full-time
if they are pursuing an ac
counting degree.
Only undergraduate stu
dents are eligible.
Only U..S or Canadian citi
zens attending an accred
ited business school, col
lege or university may ap
ply.
When to Apply:
Students in an accredited
two-year college may ap
ply during their first year or
during their second year if
transferring to a four-year
institution, provided they
have committed them
selves to a major in ac
counting throughout the re
mainder of their college ca
reer.
How to Apply:
Applications and appraisal
forms may be obtained from
your school or by writing
the NSPA Scholarship
Foundation at 1010 North
Fairfax Street, Alexandria
VA 22314-1574, or calling
703-549-6400, or faxing
703-549-2984.
The Government Finance
Officers Association’s
Frank L. Greathouse Gov-
ernment Accounting
Scholarship of $2000 will
be awarded to one or more
senior undergraduate stu
dents enrolled in full-time
study preparing for a ca
reer in state and local gov
ernment finance.
To be eligible, the student
must be afull-time senior in
an undergraduate account--
ing program preparing fora
career in-state and local
government finance and
must be a permanent resi
dent of the United States or
Canada. The student must
also submit a recommen
dation from the student’s
academic advisor or the
chair of the accounting pro
gram. Deadline for Applica
tions is Feb. 14,1997. Con
tact: Scholarship Commit
tee, Government Finance
The James Madison Me
morial Fellowship Foun
dation awards fellowships
to future and current sec
ondary school teachers of
American history, Ameri
can government, or social
studies in grades 7-12 to
support their graduate
study of the roots, prin
ciples, framing, and devel
opment of the U.S. Consti
tution.
The foundation awards
James Madison Fellow
ships tocollege seniors and
college graduates without
teaching experience (Jun
ior Fellows) and to experi
enced secondary school
teachers in grades 7-12
(Senior Fellows) who will
normally enroll, respec
tively, in full-time and part-
time graduate study lead
ing to one of the following
master’s degrees listed in
the order of the
ACADEMIC
Foundation’s preferability.
A Master’s degree in his
tory or political science;
A degree of Master of Arts
in teaching in history or
social studies; or
A related master’s degree
in education that permits a
concentration in history,
government, social studies,
or political science.
Each fellowship recipient
must take at least 12 se
mester hours orthe equiva
lent in topics directly related
to the framing and history
of the Constitution of the
United States.
To request application ma
terials for James Madi
son Fellowships, call:
1-800-525-6928 toll free
(Monday - Friday, 8:30
a.m.-4:30 p.m. CST)
The purpose of the Rich
ard Goo'«bv Scholarship
Fund is to provide college
scholarships to students
who have shown a career
interest or demonstrated
practical experience in the
plastics industry.
Eligibility: Applicants must
be full-time students at ei
ther a four-year college or
two-year technical pro
gram. Applicants must
have completed one year
of study at either type of
institution. Applicants must
be graduates of public or
private high schools. Pref
erence will be given to stu
dents living in the geo
graphical area served by
the Carolinas Section of
Plastics Engineers (central
and western North Caro
lina and all of South Caro
lina.)
Applicant must have dem
onstrated or expressed in
terest in the plastics indus
try. Applicant must be ma
joring ortaking courses that
would be beneficial to a
career in the plastics in
dustry. This could include
but is not limited to chemis
try, physics, chemical engi
neering, mechanical engi
neering, industrial engi
neering, and business ad
ministration. Applicant must
be in good academic stand
ing with his or her college.
Financial need of applicant
will be considered.
For an application, contact
the Financial Aid Office, LH
221. Deadline to apply is
March 1, 1997.
Steelcase Scholarships
are available through Fi
nancial Aid forstudents with
a min. 3.2 GPA. Priority is
given to dependents of
Steelcase-NC employees.
ACADEMIC
If no dependents apply,
awards are based on finan
cial need and student abil
ity.
The American Institute of
CPA’s announces their
1997-98 John L. Carey
Scholarships. Available
through financial aid tor stu
dents who wish to pursue a
CPA certificate. Based on
academic achievement,
leadership, and career in
terests as well as accep
tance in a graduate pro
gram. Five awards peryear,
renewal for one year,
awards up to $5000. Dead
line: Apr. 1, 1997.
Altrusa Club of
Waynesville Scholarship
is available through the Fi
nancial Aid Office. Available
to a Haywood County resi
dent enrolled full-time at
UNCA in agriculture or the
arts. Deadline is May 1,
1997 with a current tran
script.
The Marie Brookshire
Scholarship is now avail
able through the Financial
Aid Office. Requirements:
Women candidates who are
residents of Henderson
County must include tran
script, one letter of recom
mendation from a school
official, a recent photo, and
a 200 word statement. The
award will be $500 and the
winner will be notified in
April. Deadline, Mar. 15,
1997.
The Jagannathan schol
arship program is available
through Financial Aid. Re
cipients are chosen on the
basis of outstanding aca
demic achievement. Prior
ity is given to dependents of
Tolaram Polymers,
Cookson Fibers, and related
companies. Renewable for
four academic years. Max.
The Sunkyong Group of
Korea and LeaderShape,
Inc. join forces to challenge
you to enter the 1997 Fifth
Annual Global Leaders of
Tommorow Essay Con
test. Essay topic: What
challenges face humanity as
we cross the threshold of
the 21st century? Prizes
range from $500 to $2500,
with the grand prize winner
receiving an educational trip
to Korea. Contact: http//
campus.net or call (212)
906-8138. Deadline: April
15, 1997. Applications are
available in financial aid.
ACADEMIC
award will be $3500. Addi
tional requirements are:
1997-98 FAFSA filed by
Mar. 1, 1997 and applica
tion for scholarship mailed
to authority by Apr. 23,
1997
Need Scholarship
Money? The Mortgage
Bankers Association of the
Carolinas, Inc. will be
awarding two scholarships
worth $3000 each to a ris
ing junior. The Claude E.
Pope Scholarship is de
signed for students whose
studies are directed toward
the mortgage banking or
financing field (i.e. real es
tate, banking, and econom
ics). Applicants must cur
rently be a rising junior in a
four-year accredited col
lege or university in either
North or South Carolina. A
grade point average of 2.8
must tie verified. Applica
tions must be in the MBAC
office by March 26, 1997.
For additional information
and application forms, go
to the Financial Aid Office,
LH 221.
Midlife and older women,
thinking about going back
to school? The NEWS
Back-to-School Money
Book can help. Learn about
scholarships targeted spe
cifically to you. Learn about
ways to finance an under
graduate, graduate, or vo
cational education, federal
and state funding, and cre
ative ways to reduce edu
cational expenses.
For an order form, con
tact Financial Aid, LH 221.
FOR RENT
Apartment for rent. 2
bedroom, 1 bath.
Convienient to UNCA.
$400/mo. Call Brian Lee at
277-0011 M-F from 2-7
p.m.
Unfurnished studio apt.
for rent. Full bath, share
kitchen, garage, and stor
age. Avery’s Creek area.
$300/mo. plus 1/3 utilities.
Call 681-0255.
FOR SALE
1984 VW Jetta-red, 4-
door, 5 speed, sunroof.
Runs OK, but needs some
attention. Good basic
transportation. $500. Call
253-1058.
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