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FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE |
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Internships for Undergraduates |
| Horticulture/Landscape Horticulture students
may arrange through their advisor to enroll in HORT
487, Internship, and engage in off-campus professional
work for one semester, earning credits toward their
degree while receiving on-the-job experience. During
recent years, horticulture and landscape horticulture
students have participated in this program working
in nurseries and greenhouses, in the CSU
Extension Service, with seed companies, landscape
contractors and other commercial firms, and in research.
Internship information may be obtained from the
office staff
in 111 Shepardson. |
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Scholarships and Financial Aid |
Students are encouraged to seek information concerning
scholarships and other financial aid for which they may be eligible.
Not all scholarships are based on need, and many are defined as to
major, class standing, residence,
4-H experience, etc. Contact the
Financial Aid Office, Room 103, Administration Annex Building 970-491-6321
or go on-line at www.sfs.colostate.edu
for university scholarship information and
http://www.agsci.colostate.edu/students/scholarship.html
for College of Agricultural Sciences scholarship information. |
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Work-Study Program and Departmental
Employment |
| The work-study program provides part-time,
on-campus employment for students with documented financial and/or
merit-based need. Work-study applications must be completed during
the spring of the preceding year, and students must reapply for each
succeeding year. Students who wish to begin the program in the spring
semester must apply as early in the fall semester as possible. If
you have been awarded either federal or merit work-study funding,
please see the department for available job positions or complete
the application
form. For more information, contact the coordinator, Janeen Sivon,
Office of Student
Employment, Room 133, Student Services Building, phone 970-491-5714.
In addition to the work-study program, there are limited employment
opportunities in departmental laboratories, greenhouses, and studios.
For other University-wide employment, contact the Office of Student
Employment at the address given above. |
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Landscape Architecture |
| Students are informed of apprenticeship
opportunities through the faculty / professional network and notices
posted in the studios. It is typical that students would find both
paid and / or volunteer apprenticeships with public agencies and private
firms throughout the northern Front Range cities and counties. |
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