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Education
1. Please list the High School(s) you have attended. If you earned a GED, list the school where you took the exam, then enter GED under the Years Attended column, then the year it was awarded under the Year of Graduation column.
Note: Year of Graduation is the year in which you earned your Diploma, if you attended more than one high school, enter N/A in the Year of Graduation column for the schools in which you did not graduate.
2. Please list College/University/Correspondence Schools you have or are currently attending.
Note: Year of Graduation is the year in which you earned your Degree, if you attended more than one school, enter N/A in the Year of Graduation column for the schools in which you did not receive a degree. If you are attending school now and have not yet graduated, then enter the expected year of graduation.
3. Please list any special Honors or Awards earned during either high school or higher education (Optional).
Work Experience
1. Please list any previous jobs related to Meteorology, IT, Web Design, etc based on the type of position you are applying for. (If none, then enter N/A).
2. Please list any commendations and/or awards earned at any job.
Other Involvements
1. Please list any organizations and/or groups you are a member of.
Meteorological Background
Following this application, you will be asked to take a Meteorological Entrance Exam if you are applying for any kind of forecast position. This exam could be anywhere from 10 to 20 questions in length and will ask questions of a varying difficulty. This exam is used solely for the purpose of verifying your actual meteorological knowledge and may be a deciding factor on whether or not you get the position for which you are applying. Please indicate that you understand this statement and agree to take this exam. If you disagree with this statement and do not wish to take this exam, you will be contacted by the NEMAS Administration to see if you are eligible for preferred status. Agree Disagree
Availability
1. When are you looking to start with NEMAS? 2. Approximately how many hours per week would you be able to devote to NEMAS? 3. NEMAS conducts online conference calls during times of active weather, are you willing to participate in these events ? Yes No
Miscellaneous
Please write a few sentences describing why you are interested in forecasting for NEMAS. Also, include how you think the organization would benefit from your service.
Please tell us some of your interests and hobbies besides the weather.
IMPORTANT: Please go back and make sure you have answered all possible questions. You should verify that ALL information is correct, and understand that if you provide any false information that your Application will not be processed or could lead to immediate termination from the organization with no questions asked.
If you agreed to take the Meteorological Entrance Exam, you will be taken directly to it once you submit this Application. Please make sure to read all instructions on the exam form completely and carefully.
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