Wednesday, January 31, 2007

245 STUDENTS INVITED TO ATTEND FEB. 6 AVIATION

Date: Jan. 31, 2007


Editorial contact: Randy Weiler, 615-898-2919
Military science contact: Maj. Chuck Giles, 615-898-2470


IN BAS STATE FARM ROOM


(MURFREESBORO) — MTSU students are invited to attend the Aviation Careers/Jobs/Experience/Scholarships Conference, which will be held from 3 until 5 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 6, in the Business and Aerospace Building’s State Farm Lecture Hall.
Sponsored by the MTSU Department of Military Science, the conference will provide information on full- and part-time aviation jobs, careers and scholarships for students who might consider this path, said Maj. Chuck Giles, who is professor of military science and event coordinator.
Giles said the Tennessee National Guard and Army Reserve would have representatives there discussing the various jobs and options.
“You can get 100 percent tuition assistance,” Giles said. “And there are part-time jobs in aviation in Smyrna and other reserve locations like West Tennessee.
Positions include pilot, traffic controller, transportation management, aviation operations and simulations, crew chief, maintenance technician, management, cargo specialist, and the areas of pneudraulics, aviation, power plant, structural, armorment, electrical and repairer.
Refreshments will be served, Giles said.
For more information, contact Giles (cgiles@mtsu.edu) by calling 615-898-2470.

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