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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Diana Sinton [mailto:dianasinton@ucgis.org] <br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, October 07, 2013 5:17 PM<br><b>To:</b> ucgis-all<br><b>Cc:</b> Diana Sinton<br><b>Subject:</b> opportunity for students to be Congressional GIS Interns<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:red'>Sent on behalf of Dawn Wright:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.5pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.5pt'>Greetings colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.5pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.5pt'>I hope this message finds you well at the beginning of another busy fall term or fiscal year! I am happy to report something positive coming out of Washington, DC that may be helpful to our college and university GIS students! Despite the government shutdown, there are several senate offices that are looking for GIS interns:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Senator Thune (South Dakota)</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Senator Boozman (Arkansas)</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Senator Corker (Tennessee)</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Senator Hatch (Utah)</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Senator Merkley (Oregon)</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Senator Reid (Nevada)</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Senator Johnson (Wisconsin)</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Senator Blumenthal (Connecticut)</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Senator McConnell (Kentucky)</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Senator Manchin (West Virginia)</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Senator Rubio (Florida)</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Senator Franken (Minnesota)</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Senator Inhofe (Oklahoma)</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.5pt'>Esri has been asked to assist with this process by spreading the word and also helping to match suitable interns with the offices. Unfortunately, we do not have specifics as to whether these are paid or unpaid positions, or when such positions might start and for how long.<br><br>But if you are from one of the states above, would you mind spreading the word among the GIS listservs and other venues in and around your campuses, and asking interested students to do 2 things:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.5pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.5pt'>(1) send their resumes to me and;<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.5pt'>(2) ALSO go through the formal intern application process with their Senator.<br><br>If you would like to take the preliminary step of compiling student names and resumes and sending that as one zip file to me from your campus, all the better.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.5pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.5pt'>Right now I have no idea of a deadline for this so I'll try to keep you posted.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.5pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.5pt'>Thanks very much,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.5pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.5pt'>Dawn<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><br>-------------------------------------------<br>Dawn Wright<br>Esri Chief Scientist<br><a href="mailto:dwright@esri.com" target="_blank">dwright@esri.com</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>______________________<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Diana S. Sinton, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Executive Director, UCGIS<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>607.252.6851 (v)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:dianasinton@ucgis.org">dianasinton@ucgis.org</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:dianasinton@gmail.com">dianasinton@gmail.com</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.ucgis.org">www.ucgis.org</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p>---<o:p></o:p></p><p>You are currently subscribed to all as: <a href="mailto:sinhag@ohio.edu">sinhag@ohio.edu</a>.<o:p></o:p></p><p>To unsubscribe click here: <a href="http://listserve.ucgis.org/u?id=91608533.efed6bde2c3fe6a52aef4eeb5b8b3962&n=T&l=all&o=2381005">http://listserve.ucgis.org/u?id=91608533.efed6bde2c3fe6a52aef4eeb5b8b3962&n=T&l=all&o=2381005</a><o:p></o:p></p><p>(It may be necessary to cut and paste the above URL if the line is broken)<o:p></o:p></p><p>or send a blank email to <a href="mailto:leave-2381005-91608533.efed6bde2c3fe6a52aef4eeb5b8b3962@listserve.ucgis.org">leave-2381005-91608533.efed6bde2c3fe6a52aef4eeb5b8b3962@listserve.ucgis.org</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>