From: Blackshear-Reynolds, Donna M. (JSC-LS111) Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 8:41 AM To: Blackshear-Reynolds, Donna M. (JSC-LS111) Subject: FREE SUMMER PROGRAM: 2 Texas A&M Free Summer Program Opportunities Thanks efamily member Paula Harris (HISD School Board President, one of the first if not the first Petroleum Engineering grad from A&M, author of "I Want to Be an Engineer" children's book, and a corporate "how to" book for women (check Amazon.Com) and Dir of Public Affairs at Schlumberger...thanks again for sharing! For new folks to the efamily, to encourage our young folks I include some of the highlights of the folks in the efamily when we share...our kids need to know we as a people can succeed and it is obtainable.. Paula was out at the Fair on Saturday as Schlumberger was an underwriter of the Science booth so popular that by 1:30 they were out of "goo", they also sponsored Armand Bayou and the reptiles that walked among the crowd (with a handler and could be petted!), as well as the Mobile Science Museum and free copies of Paula's book were given to all Fair participants that visited the Museum which is based on her children's book. See the gateway for your kids to follow in Paula's footsteps .. FREE SUMMER CAMP! Donna From: Paula McCann Harris Sent: Monday, March 26, 2012 11:50 AM To: demetra jones (dcjones8160@xxxxxxxxx); sogojo1@xxxxxxx; Melanie Flowers; Kimberly Smith; ncainv@xxxxxxx; chaneyledet@xxxxxxxxx; Barbara Pierce; Blackshear-Reynolds, Donna M. (JSC-LS111); bridgesnhouston@xxxxxxxxx; aieshao@xxxxxxx; adgrays@xxxxxxxxxxx; awillscpa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Artee Jones (arteejones3@xxxxxxxxx); CROBERT1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Dmsams@Arocket. Com (dmsams@xxxxxxxxxxx); Lewis, Elaine M; aleaseelaine@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; Dr Beal; Beard, Jeremy S; jboney1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Malhan, Jyoti Subject: 2 Texas A&M Free Summer Program Opportunities Business Careers Awareness Program (BCAP): http://mays.tamu.edu/BCAP/. Each summer, we invite high-achieving high school juniors starting their senior year in the fall to participate in our Business Careers Awareness Program (BCAP). This program brings students to campus for a week, enabling them to discover the many opportunities available in accounting and business. It also gives you a chance to meet other high school students from throughout the state, as well as current Mays students and faculty. Thanks to our sponsors, Ernst & Young, Shell Oil and Boeing, this program is available at no cost to you. Through the program, you will have the opportunity to: * Learn the essentials of how a business operates. * Learn how executives make business decisions. * Find out what types of jobs are available in business. * Talk with former Texas A&M students and business executives. * Discover what college life is like at Texas A&M (you'll stay in The Tradition at Northgate<http://www.campusapts.com/tradition/> residence hall). Plus, students who attend BCAP and enroll at Texas A&M are eligible for a Boeing Foundation Excellence Scholarship. BCAP 2012 dates Program: June 3-8, 2012 Deadline to submit applications: April 2, 2012 Application process Download, complete, print out and sign the application form, then send it by mail to: BCAP Program Attn: Carlos Gonzalez Recruiter Mays Business School Texas A&M University 4118 TAMU College Station, TX 77843-4118 Applications may NOT be submitted online. A copy of your transcript must also be submitted. Full instructions are included in the application form document. * Download application<https://static.mays.tamu.edu/sites/comm/bcap/12application.doc> * Download recommendation form<https://static.mays.tamu.edu/sites/comm/bcap/recommendation.pdf> Questions/more information Carlos Gonzalez '05 Mays Undergraduate Recruiter cgonzalez@xxxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:cgonzalez@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> (979) 862-8347 [cid:image001.png@01CD0B46.943B4160]Dr. Annie McGowan Director, Professional Program in Accounting al-mcgowan@xxxxxxxx<mailto:al-mcgowan@xxxxxxxx> (979) 845-0028 Geosciences Exploration Summer Program (GeoX): http://geox.tamu.edu. Texas A&M University's College of Geosciences will offer a Geosciences Exploration Summer Program (GeoX) to rising high school juniors and seniors with a minimum 3.5 GPA and are in the top 10% of their graduating class. Applicants to the summer program must submit a GeoX application (geox.tamu.edu<http://itasmailer.tamu.edu/t.aspx?S=3&ID=181&NL=50&N=91&SI=96017&ENC=!2!GS!%3fy!6!4!%3a%3f!9SnQ!%2f!IIb*!B%3c>), statement of interest, two letters of recommendation, PSAT/SAT or ACT text scores and evidence of school, community and volunteer activities. GeoX is sponsored by BP, Texas A&M Former Students and the College of Geosciences. This program is free to accepted participants. The deadline to apply is April 9, 2012. For more information about this program, call Dr. Sonia Garcia, director of recruitment for the College of Geosciences, at (979) 845-3651 or visit the roadtodiscovery.tamu.edu<http://itasmailer.tamu.edu/t.aspx?S=3&ID=181&NL=50&N=91&SI=96017&ENC=!2!GS!%3fy!6!4!EI!%2b%3f5L!2!EG!%404%2c%2c'DZ9!CLKO%3f%25!%3fR> website.