[bioundgrd] Public Service Fellowships - deadline March 21!

[Janice Chang]

>From: Heather Trickett <trickett at MIT.EDU>
>Subject: Fwd: [please forward] Public Service Fellowships - deadline March 21!
>Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2008 11:32:39 -0400
>
>
>The deadline to apply for summer Public Service Fellowships is 
>coming right up - noon on Friday, March 21!
>
>If you are an MIT student, you can work on a project by yourself, 
>with friends, or apply to join a team selected by the Public Service 
>Fellowships staff. You can create your own project or select an 
>advertised project to work on from our website. All Fellows work on 
>projects that bring sustainable benefits to communities around the 
>world.
>
>Check out the opportunities at http://web.mit.edu/mitpsc/fellowships/.
>
>Current opportunities include:
>* Community Water Treatment & Artisan Cooperative in the Ecuadorian Amazon
>* Motivate and Facilitate Grassroots Innovation and Entrepreneurship 
>in Chennai, India
>* R&D projects with the Full Belly Project - maximize devices that 
>alleviate labor and increase crop values in developing nations
>The following projects will be posted on the website very soon - let 
>me know if you want more information about these:
>* Develop Community Recovery Opportunities with City-Works, New Orleans
>* Enhance programs at the Center for Sustainable Technology, Tech 
>High School, Atlanta
>
>Questions? Email fellowships-staff at mit.edu
>
>**My office is in W20-549, not in the Building 4 PSC suite**
>
>Alison Hynd, PhD
>IDEAS Competition and Fellowships Coordinator
>MIT Public Service Center
>MIT Room W20-549
>77 Massachusetts Avenue
>Cambridge, MA 02139
>
>617 258 0691
>hynd at mit.edu
>
>http://web.mit.edu/ideas and http://web.mit.edu/mitpsc/fellowships