{"id":923,"date":"2010-01-29T15:07:48","date_gmt":"2010-01-29T20:07:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eipbn.org\/2010\/?page_id=923"},"modified":"2010-02-02T23:42:25","modified_gmt":"2010-02-03T04:42:25","slug":"student-support","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/2010\/eipbn-2010\/affiliates-programs\/student-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today\u2019s students are the future of our conference, and also potential employees of our sponsoring companies. EIPBN offers a heavily discounted registration rate for students to encourage as many students as possible to come to the conference. This year in Anchorage, we are very happy that special arrangements have been made for students in\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/eipbn.org\/2010\/eipbn-2010\/travel-hotel\/hotel\/student-housing\/\">discount housing<\/a> on the campus of the University of Alaska, Anchorage.<\/p>\n<p>We often forget how important an event like EIPBN can be to a young scientist or technologist, but for many, this is their first exposure to world-class scientific presentations. It can be exhilarating, but also a time of some anxiety, as students wonder whether their own presentations will \u201cmeasure up\u201d to the excellent work they see presented.<\/p>\n<p>Companies can be especially helpful to EIPBN by relieving some of the student\u2019s financial anxiety over conference travel. This is done by making a donation to EIPBN to support ravel expenses for students coming to the conference to present their accepted abstracts.<\/p>\n<p>There are two ways companies can support students at the conference, The suggested donations are:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Student Support Contribution<\/span> <strong>( $2,500.00)<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Make a payment directly to EIPBN, designated for the student support fund.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Student Room Upgrade (4 nights at the Hilton)<\/span> <strong>($ 850.00)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Pay to support lodging at the conference hotel (the Hilton Anchorage) for a student otherwise staying offsite at the University of Alaska student housing.<\/p>\n<p>Companies who make contributions to support students are entitled to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Attendance by a      corporate representative at the <a href=\"http:\/\/eipbn.org\/2010\/eipbn-2010\/student-programs\/student-breakfast\/\">Friday Student Breakfast<\/a>, and<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Participation in the      Virtual Job Fair, in which EIPBN distributes CVs of students<br \/>\nnearing graduation. For more on the <a href=\"http:\/\/eipbn.org\/2010\/eipbn-2010\/affiliates-programs\/student-support\/student-cvs\/\">Virtual Job Fair, Click here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>EIPBN is a 501(c)(3) Charitable organization for Scientific and Educational purposes, and contributions to EIPBN for student support may be tax deductible to the extent allowed by law.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today\u2019s students are the future of our conference, and also potential employees of our sponsoring companies. EIPBN offers a heavily discounted registration rate for students to encourage as many students as possible to come to the conference. This year in Anchorage, we are very happy that special arrangements have been made for students in\u00a0 discount [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":930,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/2010\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/923"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/2010\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/2010\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/2010\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/2010\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=923"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/2010\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/923\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":939,"href":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/2010\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/923\/revisions\/939"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/2010\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/930"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/2010\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}