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Student funding opportunity for all majors: Space Grant STEM Ambassador Program

Attention students! Would you like to include “NASA” on your résumé? The North Dakota Space Grant Consortium (NDSGC) is now accepting student applications for the 2019-2020 STEM Ambassador program.

Who: Graduate and undergraduate students of all majors enrolled at an NDSGC affiliate institution are encouraged to apply.

Position Details:

  • Students will participate in public outreach events, hands-on projects, and K-12 educational activities.
  • The appointment begins August 16, 2019 and students are paid $12/hour.
  • A sample of activities conducted can be found here: https://bit.ly/2TWsvDD
  • Students work flexible hours, generally ~40 hours per semester.
  • Students must be self-motivated and capable of organizing their own events.
  • If selected, students will participate in a one-day training session in August/September 2019.

For more details on the funding opportunity:

Read about last year’s STEM Ambassadors on pages 18 – 19 in our annual newsletter, online here.

Applications due: May 31, 2019

Students may direct questions to: Caitlin Nolby, NDSGC Deputy Director, at cnolby@space.edu.