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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Hello students:</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>The Honors College is now accepting applications </span>for several unique internship opportunities for the Fall 2014 semester:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:20.25pt;text-indent:-.25in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>-</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>          </span><b><span style='color:black'>Biosphere 2 (</span></b><span style='color:black'>10 positions available<b>)</b><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:20.25pt;text-indent:-.25in'><span style='color:black'>-</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>          </span><b><span style='color:black'>The</span></b><span style='color:black'> <b>Colibri Center for Human Rights </b>(up to 8 positions available)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:20.25pt;text-indent:-.25in'><span style='color:black'>-</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>          </span><b><span style='color:black'>The</span></b><span style='color:black'> <b>Confluencenter for Creative Inquiry</b> (3 positions available)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:20.25pt;text-indent:-.25in'>-<span style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>          </span><b>The</b>  <b>National Institute for Civil Discourse </b>(6 positions <span style='color:black'>available)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in'><b>-        The Poetry Center  </b>(mandatory course in fall 14 semester, internship in spring 15 semester)<b><o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:2.25pt'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:2.25pt'><b><span style='color:black'>Applications for these internships are</span></b><span style='color:black'> <b>due on Friday, February 28<sup>th</sup></b>.  Please read below for a brief summary of these internships, and for links to our website where you can find detailed descriptions</span><span style='color:#1F497D'>.  </span>Application forms are available on our website at <span style='color:#1F497D'><a href="http://www.honors.arizona.edu/students/professional-development-internships">http://www.honors.arizona.edu/students/professional-development-internships#</a>  </span><span style='color:black'>These are truly unique opportunities, so I do hope you apply!  <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:2.25pt'><span style='color:black'>    <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>HONORS FALL 2014 INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES!</span></b><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Interns will earn 3 units of Honors credit.</span></b><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'> </span></b><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Biosphere 2</span></u></b><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>The TEN Biosphere (B2) internships are suited for Honors students interested in exploring and engaging in the scientific research being conducted at the B2 facility.  B2 offers unique opportunities because of its ability to combine varying scales, precise manipulation, and fine monitoring in controlled experiments related to hydrology, geology, geochemistry, ecology, biology, physics, engineering, and atmospheric sciences. Continuation of projects beyond the initial semester internship is encouraged.  A B2 van typically drives from UA main campus to B2 each weekday and can be utilized by active interns.  </span><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'><a href="http://www.honors.arizona.edu/students/professional-development-internships">B2 internship details and application forms can be found on the Honors College website, under the “Internship” tab.</a></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'> </span></b><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Confluencecenter for Creative Inquiry</span></u></b><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>The Honors College, in partnership with the Confluencecenter for Creative Inquiry (CCI), has developed internship opportunities for THREE Honors students per semester.  These internships are suited for Honors students who are interested in contributing to interdisciplinary collaborative research in the areas of the </span><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Southwest, Native American, Borderlands and Latin American studies, creative and performing arts, and social and cultural studies. </span><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'><a href="http://www.honors.arizona.edu/students/professional-development-internships">CCI internship details and application forms can be found on the Honors College website,  under the “Internship” tab.</a></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>The Colibri Center for Human Rights</span></u></b><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;background:white'>Since 2001 more than 2,000 bodies of undocumented migrants have been found in the Sonoran desert of Southern Arizona and brought to the <i>Pima County Medical Examiner’s Office</i>.  <i>The Colibri Center for Human Rights </i>has been working with the Medical Examiner’s Office to collect information on missing persons last seen crossing the U.S.-Mexico border and compares this information to records of unidentified decedents believed to be migrants found on the U.S.-side of the border. <i>The Colibri Center</i> is working to organize and centralize such information for the entire border, providing human rights assistance to families and support to local counties investigating the deaths of migrants.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;background:white'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;background:white'>Under the direction of medical anthropologist Dr. Victor Braitberg, a select group of FIVE to EIGHT Honors College students will have the opportunity to assist <i>The Colibri Center</i> in matching missing person’s reports with unidentified human remains. Additionally, students who are fluent in Spanish will conduct telephone interviews with families of the missing to obtain personally identifiable information about their loved ones that could be useful in making matches. This is a unique opportunity for students to make original matches that will enable families to obtain answers to the fate of their loved ones.  </span><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'><a href="http://www.honors.arizona.edu/students/professional-development-internships">Colibri Center internship details and application forms can be found on the Honors College website,  under the “Internship” tab.</a></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;background:white'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>National Institute for Civil Discourse</span></u></b><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>The Honors College, in partnership with the National Institute for Civil Discourse (NICD), is seeking SIX qualified undergraduate students who are interested in exploring the role of civil discourse in democratic society.  Each student will complete an original research project to advance the goals of the Institute.  Research projects will be tailored to individual student interests, but could include topics such as the impact of civil discourse on effective policymaking, the contributions of citizen deliberation, analysis of debate rhetoric, or how polarization changes message interpretation.  Students majoring in political science, pre law, or philosophy may find this internship especially applicable to their area of study. </span><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'><a href="http://www.honors.arizona.edu/students/professional-development-internships">NICD internship details and application forms can be found on the Honors College website, under the “Internship” tab.</a></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>The Poetry Center</span></u></b><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>The </span><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Poetry Center offers internship opportunities each spring semester.  In order to qualify for a spring Poetry Center internship, you must enroll in HUMS 497H (Service Learning for Arts Advocacy) in the preceding fall semester.  HUMS 497H is offered each fall, and is available to Honors students in all majors.  The spring internships are designed to provide students with hands-on experience promoting poetry, providing arts outreach in the community, and supporting the critical and creative thinking skills of K-12 learners.  Potential service may include coaching  high school students on their poetry performances as part of the National Poetry Out Loud program; supporting the Poetry Center’s matinee program which includes introducing contemporary poets to middle and high school students; and the Poetry Center’s Corrido program that encourages historical and cultural awareness and provides students with a vehicle to express themselves.</span>  <span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>For more information about the Poetry Center’s education outreach programs, go to <span style='color:black'><a href="http://www.poetry.arizona.edu" target="_blank">www.poetry.arizona.edu</a> .</span><span style='color:#1F497D'>  </span>Speak to your Honors advisor if you have questions about enrolling in HUMS 497H in Fall 2014 </span><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;background:white'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;background:white'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;background:white'>APLICATION INFORMATION(detailed information for each internship is included at the links provided above)</span></b><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:black'>Ø</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>  </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Honors students in all majors are eligible to apply.  You must have a cumulative UA GPA of 3.2 or higher, and preference will be given to sophomores and above.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Wingdings'>Ø</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>  </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Completed applications <span style='color:black'>are due on February 28<sup>th</sup>.  Please note that the applications require short essays, and the name and contact information for one faculty reference</span></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:black'>Ø</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>  </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Please direct any questions about the Biosphere 2, CCI internships, and NICD internships to Sharon Overstreet at <a href="mailto:sharono1@email.arizona.edu" target="_blank">sharono1@email.arizona.edu</a>, and questions about the Colibi internship to Dr. Victor Braitberg at <a href="mailto:victorb@email.arizona.edu" target="_blank">victorb@email.arizona.edu</a>.  The Poetry Center Internships is a two semester experience and you must register for HUMS 497H for the fall to be considered for the internship that will begin in spring 2015.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","se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