F13 Duke University’s NICHOLAS SCHOOL of the ENVIRONMENT on the Road To all students interested in pursuing a Master of Environmental Management or Master of Forestry Degree: A big Hello! from North Carolina and hope you’re having a great start to fall! We will very busy over the next few months and looking forward to getting to see you on the road and may be coming to a city near you! Please note that we are still planning events (including information sessions in New York City and Washington DC for later in the fall) so make sure to periodically check our recruitment schedule at http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/programs/professional/info/visit-with-a-representative-near-you as we continually update our calendar. These events are a wonderful way to speak with Nicholas School representatives, learn more about our school, and get all of your questions answered. Visit with a representative near you Each fall, the Nicholas School visits college campuses around the country. Members of the Nicholas School Academic and Enrollment Services staff and faculty travel around the country to meet with students, faculty, career services professionals and administrators to share information about our unique and distinct Master of Environmental Management and Master of Forestry degree programs. We invite you to meet with one of our representatives at a college near you. Joint Open House Events Prospective students are cordially invited to attend one of the joint open house events hosted by the Nicholas School of the Environment at Duke University in conjunction with the University of California at Santa Barbara's Donald Bren School of Environmental Science & Management, the University of Michigan's School of Natural Resources and Environment and Yale University's School of Forestry and Environmental Studies. This is your opportunity learn about graduate opportunities in the environmental field from the Nation's top environmental schools. Each school will make a brief presentation and will be available to answer all of your questions throughout the gathering. October 7, 2013: Chicago, IL October 29, 2013: San Francisco November 5, 2013: Boston, MA Idealist.org Graduate School Fairs Meet with a Nicholas School representative at an Idealist.org fair in one of the following cities. September 16, 2013: New York, NY September 25, 2013: Boston, MA September 30, 2013: Baltimore, MD October 1, 2013: Washington, DC October 8, 2013: Chicago, IL October 15, 2013: Miami, FL October 17, 2013: Houston, TX October 22, 2013: Austin, TX October 23, 2013: Atlanta, GA October 24, 2013: Charlotte, NC October 28, 2013: Seattle, WA November 4, 2013: Denver, CO November 6, 2013: San Francisco, CA November 7, 2013: Los Angeles, CA Other 2013 Locations Sept 23 - Virginia Tech Grad Fair Sept 24 - James Madison U. Grad Fair Sept 25 - UVA Grad Fair Sept 26 - William & Mary Grad Fair Oct 2 - Cornell Grad Fair Oct 2 - Princeton Grad Fair Oct 3-5 - SACNAS - San Antonio, Texas Oct 10 - Virtual Open House Oct 11 - Virtual Open House Oct 18 - Rice University Oct 20 - BIG 10 EXPO Purdue Univ. Oct 21 - BIG 10 EXPO Purdue Univ. Oct 23 - Bethune Cookman U. Grad Fair Oct 23-25 - The Society of American Foresters, Charleston, SC Oct 24 - University of Florida Grad Fair Oct 26 - California Diversity Forum Oct 31-Nov 2 - AISES Denver, Colorado Nov 19 - Virtual Open House Nov 20 - Virtual Open House Joseph Scarfo Associate Director Academic and Enrollment Services Nicholas School of the Environment Duke University 919-613-8070 scarf002@duke.edu Please don't print this e-mail unless you really need to. Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than destroy it. ~Henry David Thoreau, "Chesuncook," The Maine Woods, 1848 "Biodiversity is our most precious heritage common to all living beings on the planet, what we need above all to secure." Check us out on facebook