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 2 – 4, 2014, in New Orleans, where they will be recognized and awarded their scholarship and have the opportunity to attend the Career Fair and network with thousands of college students and STEM professionals from industry and government.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;background:yellow'><strong><span style='font-size:15.0pt;color:red'><a href="http://www.greatmindsinstem.org">APPLY NOW!</a></span></strong><span style='font-size:15.0pt;color:red'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><br><br>If you do not want to receive future emails from Great Minds in STEM, click <a href="http://www.cvent.com/d/1vlDhKiHEkGBDsRfxfhMqg/tjhr/E1/8D">Opt-Out</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><hr size=1 width="100%" noshade style='color:#A0A0A0' align=center></div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="HTTP://www.cvent.com"><span style='text-decoration:none'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1026" src="http://www.cvent.com/g/images/powered_by_cvent.gif" alt="Cvent - Web-based Software Solutions"></span></a><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><img border=0 height=1 id="_x0000_i1027" src="http://www.cvent.com/Events/images/tjhr/8443f9d6-87a8-4112-810e-c45fc5f84caa.gifx"><o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>