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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%'>Hello Arts & Sciences Majors-<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%'>We are excited to announce that applications are now for the <a href="https://c21.washington.edu/externships">C21@Amazon and C21@Microsoft Externship programs</a>. Applications are due on November 16, 2022 for both programs. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%'>The C21 Externships are short-term career development programs designed to develop fundamental skills of professionalism needed to thrive in the workplace. Through the guidance of professionals at Amazon or Microsoft, students will have the opportunity to open their perspectives, gain insights on the diversity of career opportunities, and gain exposure to professional responsibilities and expectations.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%'>Here are what some students have said about the program:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%'><i>“After listening to the journey my mentor took that got them to their current position at Amazon, I was introduced to unconventional career paths that I hadn’t considered before and was better able to imagine myself applying my History and Psychology majors in a professional space.”<o:p></o:p></i></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%'><i>“Through the externship, I built a professional and lasting relationship with my mentor and have learned to be comfortable reaching out to establish connections with people I look up to on LinkedIn.”<o:p></o:p></i></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%'><i>“From the C21 Externship, I was able to gain insight on how my mentor was able to successfully pivot his career from a biomedical engineer to business and this has opened my perspective in not limiting yourself to a set career pathway.”<o:p></o:p></i></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%'><b>If you are interested in learning more about the program and want to apply online, click the links below: <o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%'><b><a href="https://c21.washington.edu/our-programs/c21microsoft">Microsoft Externship Application</a><o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%'><b><a href="https://c21.washington.edu/our-programs/c21amazon">Amazon Externship Application</a><o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%'> Feel free to reach out to <a href="mailto:c21info@uw.edu">c21info@uw.edu</a> if you have any further questions.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%'> Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%'>The C21 Team<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%'><a href="https://c21.washington.edu/">C21.uw.edu</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>