05-17-2006, 09:22 PM
<!--emo&:cool--><img src='style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/specool.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='specool.gif' /><!--endemo--> Vedic Foundation Summer Internship 2006
The Vedic Foundation is committed to spearheading a sustained campaign to establish accurate and respectful teachings of Hinduism and Indian history in U.S. classrooms, to reclaim the authentic history of India, to empower Hindus with the knowledge of their spiritual and cultural legacy and to highlight Indias contributions to the world.
The foundation is seeking Hindu students who are:
* highly motivated
* creative thinkers
* research oriented
* proficient on internet
Qualified applicants will be age 16 or older and take part in an 8 week internship. Interns will work from home and must have computer and internet access. Austin based interns are invited to work at the Vedic Foundation office.
Mentors will guide the interns work throughout the internship. Interns will spend 20 hours per week for 8 weeks on their project assignments.
Projects include research on diverse topics related to Hindu dharm, development of Power Point presentations, production of educational materials and participation in a media study.
This internship will offer students an exciting opportunity to take an active role in creating a positive image of Hinduism in the U.S. and correcting misconceptions about Hinduism in the educational system.
Please open the link to print the application form.
<http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?t=plzqpvbab.0.qztqpvbab.rwyyz8n6.4856&p=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thevedicfoundation.org%2Fupload1%2Fvf.intern.application.pdf>http://www.thevedicfoundation .org/upload1/vf.intern.application.pdf
For further information contact:
Shekhar Sinha, Intern Coordinator
shekhar@thevedicfoundation.org
(405) 826-8475
The Vedic Foundation is committed to spearheading a sustained campaign to establish accurate and respectful teachings of Hinduism and Indian history in U.S. classrooms, to reclaim the authentic history of India, to empower Hindus with the knowledge of their spiritual and cultural legacy and to highlight Indias contributions to the world.
The foundation is seeking Hindu students who are:
* highly motivated
* creative thinkers
* research oriented
* proficient on internet
Qualified applicants will be age 16 or older and take part in an 8 week internship. Interns will work from home and must have computer and internet access. Austin based interns are invited to work at the Vedic Foundation office.
Mentors will guide the interns work throughout the internship. Interns will spend 20 hours per week for 8 weeks on their project assignments.
Projects include research on diverse topics related to Hindu dharm, development of Power Point presentations, production of educational materials and participation in a media study.
This internship will offer students an exciting opportunity to take an active role in creating a positive image of Hinduism in the U.S. and correcting misconceptions about Hinduism in the educational system.
Please open the link to print the application form.
<http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?t=plzqpvbab.0.qztqpvbab.rwyyz8n6.4856&p=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thevedicfoundation.org%2Fupload1%2Fvf.intern.application.pdf>http://www.thevedicfoundation .org/upload1/vf.intern.application.pdf
For further information contact:
Shekhar Sinha, Intern Coordinator
shekhar@thevedicfoundation.org
(405) 826-8475