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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Dear Russ College students,</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#00B0F0">Do you have a co-op or internship this summer?</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#00B0F0">
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">We hope you’ll tell us </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt">about it, and that you’ll complete the attached
<b><span style="background:lime;mso-highlight:lime">“course registration form” to
<span style="color:black">be registered for ET </span>1910/2910/3910/4910</span>,
</b><span style="color:black">a free, one credit-hour course that will list your co-op/internship experience on your transcript.</span><span style="color:#1F497D">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">The Russ College provides a one credit-hour scholarship to all students who are
</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">registered for the ET course in <span style="color:black">
the summer to cover the course fee.</span></span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> There are no meeting times for the class. You’ll complete an evaluation at the end of your work term and your co-op/internship supervisor will complete an evaluation
at the end of your work term. You will also write a brief summary of what you did during your co-op/internship at the end of the summer.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D">
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> It’s a quick and simple way to obtain academic credit for your work experience.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">By being registered for the ET course, you will receive the free one credit hour scholarship and help the Russ College keep accurate statistics on how many of our students
complete co-op experiences and internships during the summer.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> Benefits for you include: Listing on your official college transcripts to show that you worked a co-op/internship assignment; for ETM majors, the course counts
towards your electives for your degree; <span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">
for those hoping to obtain a Professional Engineer (PE) license, work experience listed on your college transcript counts toward the 4-year field work requirement to obtain the license if the work experience occurs after the completion of your sophomore year
(the only way for the work experience to be listed on your college transcript is to be registered for this course).</span>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;background:lime;mso-highlight:lime">If you do not want to register for an ET course, please fill out the attached “reporting purposes only” form so that we can have an accurate count</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">
of Russ College students who complete co-ops and internships. These numbers are shared with your departments and advisory boards, as well as perspective student families.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:red">Deadline to return the form of your choice is Friday, May 13<sup>th</sup>, 2016.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#666666;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Dean Pidcock, M. Ed.
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Director</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#62594E;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#666666;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Office of Professional Experiences</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#666666;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Stocker Center
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</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#666666;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">1 Ohio University</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#62594E;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#666666;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Athens OH 45701-2979</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#62594E;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#666666;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">T: 740.593.0894</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#666666;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white">F: 740.593.4960<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#666666;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white"><a href="mailto:pidcockd@ohio.edu"><span style="color:blue">pidcockd@ohio.edu</span></a>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#006633;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Russ College of Engineering and Technology</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="http://www.ohio.edu/engineering"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:blue;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">www.ohio.edu/engineering</span></a></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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