THE TWiG October 10. 1983 Notes from Career Services Graduate Study in Hamil have a new catalogue for the East-West Center, an affiliate of the University of Hawaii. The Center, established in 1960 by the United States Congress, works to promote better relations and under standing among tlie nations of Asia, the Pacific, and the United States through cooper ative study, training, and re search. Tfw East-W6st Ceiter offers a broad range of graduate studies and has several grants available for 1983-84 appi Icents. If you are interested in at tending graduate school In Honolulu, come tiy the Office of Career Services to look at this catalogue. Humanities Research The National Endowment for the Humanities is accepting applications until November 15 for its Younger Scholars Pro gram. The Program finances In dependent humanities research and writing projects for stu dents age 21 and under. The Program will award $1800.00 to a participating student and $400.00 to her advisor. The pro jects involve nine weeks of full time work In humanities re search during the summer. Come by the Office of Career Services if you want further Information on this pn> gram. Co-Op Education Association ^ionsors Essay Convietltlon The Cooperative Education Association is sponsoring a Student Essay Competition for stixlents who have participated or are presently participating In a Co-op work experience. Tlie essay therne Is “Co-op Is Education” and cash prizes will be awarded to winners. The Office of Career Services further information on this competition. Interviewing Practice For Sumnier Jobs Jeanene Ross, a graduate intern fn»n N.C. State, is avail- abieto assist you in practice In terviewing for summer per manent jol^s. She is on campus on Tuesdays from 2:00 p.m. untli 4:00 p.m. and Fridays from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 noon. Come by the Offtee of Career Services and sign up for an appointment with Jeanene. News and Notes Office of Continuing Education The Medievjd Festival was a wonderful way to become acquainted with the Middle Ag% • with the spiritual order of thetimesaswell as the realities of daily life - and with the on going human stnjggles to re concile the two. Now, the Office of Contin uing Education invites you to step Into the next period of Western history with a look at the Renaisstfice and Refom^ tton. Beginning on October 3. and continuing on Monday evenings thereafter through November 14, a free lecture series entitled, "The Human Claisified m I Looking fora Place fiS-a Pal? Look tea Classified Ad. Oimens'K)n,” will focus on wlut has been desait>ed as “the voyage from the medieval world liito our modem universe.” Topics to be Included are the evolution of humanism; the coming of a mor>ey economy and material wealth; ariistic endeavor; church refonn; sclerKe and exploration; and the development of literature. All programs are scheduled for 103 Joyner at 7:30 p.m. and feature distinguished speakers from North Canjiina college campuses. As sophomxes, junkxs, and seniors are aware, and as fresh(wo)men are no doubt dis covering. a student at Meredith has many opportunities to leem witt^ ever gping to a sirigle class! While we are ceitdniy' not suggesting you do that. It Is true that the sp^al events ar>d activities you choose to atteml can also be imporiant to your education. We think this series Is in that category. This week the Office of Continuing Education Is spon soring two programs' about which Menjith students may want to know. The first Is a two- hour workshop titled “What is a ’Paralegal." This workshop will meet on Tuesday, October 11 in Joyner Lounge and will be free of charge. Any one considering a paralegal program is urged to attend. The Paralegal fJeld is growing and Is receiving a greet deal of publicity but there are still many people who are uncert£dn about what a paralegal is. Thid workshop IS designed to oonskJer the duties perforn>ed by par^egais |n v^ous office situations and to provide information and to answer questions for those in terested in a career as a legal as^stant. Topics to be dis cus^ are; educational back ground required for paralegals, types of paralegal programs available, professional skills needed by paralegals, career opporiunlties for par^egals, and the admissions process for the. Meredith College Legal Assistants Program. ; The other program, which Is also free of charge. Is “An Evening at Meredith” which will begin at four o'clock on Wednesday, October 12 in the Commons Room of the Chajset. The purpose of this evening is to acquaint women who are older-fh^: the tradittorial col lege age with Meredith College apd M«ra^th ProgrMi- Women attending ti>e session may choose to attend a discu^ Sion on entering or reentering college, attend a discussion on entering a graduate program, visit an undergraduate college class, or visit a Legal Assis tants Program class. Dinner In the President’s Dining Room will precede thd discussion and class time. Several Meredith students and faculty memtiers will lie avail- ^ie for. conversation during dinner. If you krtow someone who has expressed an Interest In going back to school, be sure to tell them about this pn>gram and have them to call the Office of Continuing Education to make vrangements to attend. Please help us to m^e these vMMTien feel welcome > pe they tour' tt« caft^pbs;' visit the dining room; and visit classw. Want t« ran a CtMstrM a4? PROFESSIONAL TYPtNQ. WILL DO RUSH JOBS. CAII828-1632. Aak tor Marlanrn. EARN $500 OA MORE EACH SCHOOL YEAR. FLEXIBLE HOURS. MONTHLY PAYMENT FOR PLAONQ POSTERS ON CAMPl^ BONUS BASED ON RESULTS. PRIZES AWARDED AS Wg(Lt. 800-^&6ea3. Wanted: Six attractive Ireshfnen ferTwies for a friendly non- commltal date with six at tractive freshmen guys at N.C. State. dlaha-freshman 737-5782 7pm - 11pm SOAFS IS HERE. SOAP’S laundromat with video games^ TV, soft drinks, wash-dry-fold, and dry cleaning drop-off is here at last. And so is the great Square Deal Rzza. SOATSMCKAiGEDEAL Celebrate this grand occasion with a SOAP'S Package Deal. Foralimitedtinne,youcando1 wash, play 4video ganries and enjoy a large 2 topping Square Deal Pizza and 4 soft drinks, all for the phenomenal price of only $9.75, including tax. No coupon necessary Not good with any other offer. Limited Delivery Area. Raleish: 3808 Western Blvd. 821-2782WE DEUVER. SQUAR€0€AL PIZZA

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