UCLA Civil and Environmental Engineering Graduate Student Announcements

Writing the Fulbright U.S. Fellowship Application Workshop on May 23rd This workshop will cover strategies for writing the Fulbright U.S. fellowship application. We will discuss the structure and content of key documents using examples. We will address writing tips for fellowship applications as well as specific advice for this Fulbright fellowship. Thursday, May 23, 1:00-2:30 PM RSVP on Handshake to receive an invitation:   https://ucla. joinhandshake.com/edu/events/ 1515551 GWC Writing Appointments If you would like to schedule a free one-on-one writing appointment with a writing consultant, please use our online reservation page:  https://gwc.gsrc.ucla. edu/Appointments    Please note: Only UCLA graduate students are eligible to write appointments.

NAVFAC Engineering Expeditionary Warfare Center, is part of the Navy Research Development Enterprise.  As a designated STRL (Science and Technology Reinvention Laboratory), EXWC provides research, engineering development, and engineering services to support the naval facilities and expeditionary logistical operations.  EXWC is a located at Naval Base Port Hueneme, about 1.5 hours north of Los Angeles. EXWC have immediate openings for engineers and scientists with a strong background and interest in water resiliency and environmental sciences.  BS, MS, and PhD applicants are being considered.  The job will involve supporting the Expeditionary Departments growing work on testing/evaluation and development of new desalination systems for the Navy, and Marine Corp.  EXWC has a unique desalination test facility at Port Hueneme and is involved with testing of various desalination systems and technologies being developed and deployed within the DoD.  The candidate...

Applying for the NIH Training Fellowship Workshop on May 21st This workshop will cover the application process and required components of an NIH NRSA application. We will discuss preparation, documents required, and writing strategies for the F31, but the F30 and F32 are very similar. We will also address how to find appropriate materials/resources for a complete application. Tuesday, May 21st, 5:00-6:30 PM RSVP on Handshake to receive an invitation:  https://ucla. joinhandshake.com/edu/events/ 1515558 GWC Writing Appointments If you would like to schedule a free one-on-one writing appointment with a writing consultant, please use our online reservation page:  https://gwc.gsrc.ucla. edu/Appointments    Please note: Only UCLA graduate students are eligible to write appointments.

Mindful Writing Retreat Sessions (Online)  on May 15th, and May 22nd. The mindful writing retreat will integrate simple techniques from mindfulness to support the writing process and cultivate an approach to writing that fosters balance, self-care, and well-being. Please bring a current writing project because much of the retreat time will be allocated for writing. All sessions will be conducted remotely via zoom. 1)  Wednesday, May 15th, 1:30 PM-4:00 PM RSVP on Handshake to receive a Zoom invitation:  https://ucla. joinhandshake.com/edu/events/ 1522692 2)  Wednesday, May 22nd, 1:30 PM-4:00 PM RSVP on Handshake to receive a Zoom invitation:  https://ucla. joinhandshake.com/edu/events/ 1522695 GWC Writing Appointments If you would like to schedule a free one-on-one writing appointment with a writing consultant, please use our online reservation page:  https://gwc.gsrc.ucla. edu/Appointments    Please note: only UCLA graduate students are eligible f...