{"id":965,"date":"2014-04-17T02:20:37","date_gmt":"2014-04-17T02:20:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/?p=965"},"modified":"2014-04-17T21:13:14","modified_gmt":"2014-04-17T21:13:14","slug":"london-international-youth-science-forum-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/2014\/04\/17\/london-international-youth-science-forum-14\/","title":{"rendered":"April 17 &#8211; Info Session for London International Youth Science Forum &#8217;14"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>Date: April 17, 2014<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Time: 12:00pm (free\u00a0pizza)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Location: A360<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3>Student Speaker:\u00a0\u00a0 Andrew Alexander (2013 UFV Rep at LIYSF)<\/h3>\n<p>See <a href=\"http:\/\/www.liysf.org.uk\/liysf-2014\">liysf.org.uk\/liysf-2014<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[hr]<\/p>\n<h3>Application Deadline &#8211; extended to April 25th<del><\/del><\/h3>\n<h3><b>UFV will send one Science student to London, UK this summer (all expenses paid) to attend LIYSF\u201914<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>We are looking for a student enrolled in a science program at UFV, who is not only academically outstanding, but also has great leadership and communication skills, to represent UFV at the London International Youth Science Forum July 23<sup>th<\/sup> to August 6<sup>th<\/sup>, 2014<\/p>\n<p>See <a href=\"http:\/\/www.liysf.org.uk\/liysf-2014\">http:\/\/www.liysf.org.uk\/liysf-2014<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To qualify for the Selection Process, you must:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 be aged 17 to 21<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Submit a portfolio, consisting of:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Resume and cover letter stating why you qualify for this<\/li>\n<li>Your vision of where Science or Technology will make the biggest contribution to the future (short essay, video or other visual presentation)<\/li>\n<li>2 letters of reference from faculty who can speak to your ability &amp; accomplishments as a science student and why you would be a good representative for UFV at the Forum<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Shortlisted candidates will make a presentation to the selection panel on a research interest.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Complete applications in digital copy, are <b>due by <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">April 25, 2014<\/span> <\/b>to the office of the Dean, Faculty of Science (email to <a href=\"mailto:Lucy.Lee@ufv.ca\">Lucy.Lee@ufv.ca<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>We will shortlist and interview candidates during April\/May.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Date: April 17, 2014 Time: 12:00pm (free\u00a0pizza) Location: A360 Student Speaker:\u00a0\u00a0 Andrew Alexander (2013 UFV Rep at LIYSF) See liysf.org.uk\/liysf-2014 [hr] Application Deadline &#8211; extended to April 25th UFV will send one Science student to London, UK this summer (all expenses paid) to attend LIYSF\u201914 We are looking for a student enrolled in a science &#8230; <a title=\"April 17 &#8211; Info Session for London International Youth Science Forum &#8217;14\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/2014\/04\/17\/london-international-youth-science-forum-14\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":92,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"generate_page_header":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7,21],"tags":[111],"class_list":["post-965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deans-office","category-events","tag-opportunity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/965","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/92"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=965"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/965\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1007,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/965\/revisions\/1007"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}