------------------------------- Tia Newhall Professor and Chair, Computer Science Dept Swarthmore College www.cs.swarthmore.edu/~newhall <http:www.cs.swarthmore.edu/%7Enewhall> 610-690-5637 ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Abhi Ramesh <aramesh at wharton.upenn.edu> Date: Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 12:06 AM Subject: Summer Opportunity for Swarthmore Students - The Horizons Fellowship To: newhall at cs.swarthmore.edu, brody at cs.swarthmore.edu Professor Newhall & Professor Brody, Hope you are doing well. By way of intro, my name is Abhi Ramesh. I graduated Penn/Wharton (Huntsman Program) in 2015. I wanted to pass along a summer opportunity for Swarthmore students interested in engineering, entrepreneurship and technology. We recently announced our Horizons Fellowship program, a program geared to building leaders in technology. Students can apply here <http://horizonsbootcamp.com/fellowship>. We'd love to have a fellow from Swarthmore! Would you be able to pass this message along to the broader CS student community? Thanks! *** *The Horizons Fellowship* The Horizons Fellowship supports 10 outstanding university students in their pursuit to become tomorrow's leaders in technology. The fellowship covers all tuition and housing costs for an immersive 3-month summer program that teaches software engineering and provides students the network and perspective needed to launch careers in tech. The program requires no prior computer science or programming knowledge and is open to current university students of all ages. Students build the skills of a hirable software engineers and the perspective of entrepreneurs. *Application Process/Criteria* - Currently enrolled in a 4-year university program - Submission of transcript, resume, and standardized test scores on horizonsbootcamp.com/fellowship. - Series of fit and technical interviews - Finalists will be required to submit an essay on their interest in technology - Applications are due April 21st, 2016 *Horizons Fellowship Program Details* - 780+ hours of learning to build web applications in Philadelphia or New York this summer - 1-on-1 mentorship from technology industry leaders - Speaker series consisting of entrepreneurs, engineers, investors, product managers and designers from successful technology companies - Lifelong access to the Horizons Career Network - Housing provided on Philadelphia campus for students not enrolled in Philadelphia schools [image: pasted.png] <http://horizonsbootcamp.com/fellowship> *Abhi Ramesh* Huntsman Program in International Studies and Business, Class of 2015 The Wharton School | College of Arts and Sciences University of Pennsylvania aramesh at wharton.upenn.edu | c: 678-559-7970 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://allspice.cs.swarthmore.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/private/job-opps/attachments/20160330/f0dedc18/attachment.html>