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January 28, 2004

The Carleton Career Center homepage is a terrific resource for students both on and off the campus. Don't forget to access the web page periodically for updates on fellowship opportunities, internships, and job openings. Just follow the links from the Carleton home page for all your career planning needs!

Acceleration Minnesota (MN).
Seeking individuals in the area of health fitness, exercise science, biomechanics, sports medicine, strength and conditioning, and other related fields. Learn how the body adapts to physical and psychological demands in order to increase athletic performance; experience working with athletes preferred. Summer interns must be available June 1-June 4th for training; will then be assigned to one of four metro locations. $500 stipend, minimum of 200 hours; visit www.accelerationmn.com. Send resume and cover letter to Sherri Kaczmarczyk at sherrikaz@comcast.net.

The American Friends Service Committee 2004 Mexico Summer Project (Mexico).
Looking for both participants and co-facilitators to participate in the 2004 Semilleros de Futuros volunteer program. Will work with indigenous communities on development projects, attend cultural and recreational exchanges and workshops, and learn ways to address political, ecological and economic challenges. Both participants and co-facilitators must converse well in Spanish, and have interest in political, social, and cultural issues of Mexico and Latin America, as well as their own communities; must be prepared to live in remote living conditions. For applications, email Jamie Wick at mexsummer@afsc.org. Eligible for funding from Carleton's new fellowship "Initiative for Service Internships in International Development." Pick up booklet and application in the Career Center. http://www.afsc.org/mexicosummer.htm

The Carter Center (GA).
Open to college juniors and seniors who have demonstrated superior academic ability and who have course work, experience, or career interests in contemporary international and domestic issues. Summer applications due on March 15; for application materials, visit www.cartercenter.org.

L'Oreal USA (NY).
Offering dynamic summer internships to juniors and seniors in areas relating to product research and development. Applicants must have a keen eye for color with a passion for beauty, and aptitude for fashion and trends, and enthusiasm for science and art. Chemistry/Chemical Engineering backgrounds or related scientific backgrounds helpful; 3.3 or better GPA. Go to www.lorealusa.com for more information.

National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials Educational Fund (DC).

Providing professional and leadership development opportunities for Latino college students through two programs: Shell Oil Company Legislative Internship Program and the Ford Motor Company Fellows Program. Please visit the Career Center Internship Weekly Files or refer to the Latin America Studies newsletter for details and qualifications of both programs.

New Amsterdam Partners LLC (NY).
Looking for detailed oriented juniors or seniors with 3.0 GPA interested in a financial career to participate in a paid summer internship program. Interns will contribute to the day-to-day functions, assist with on-going projects, and complete a stock research report at the end of the summer. Forward resume and cover letter no later than April 15th via e-mail to careers@napllc.com. www.napllc.com

The Office of Environmental Justice Community Intern Program (DC).
Seeking interns to be placed with nonprofit organizations across the country. Possible EJ projects include: health education, air and water quality monitoring, urban reforestation, recycling programs, and other community outreach activities. Interns will receive $450/week stipend and $500 for relocation or project travel. Summer 2004 application deadline is January 30. www.eco.org/epa/Communityinternprogram/main.html

Upward Bound Program at Iowa Lakes Community College (IA).
Seeking tutor/counselors to work with college bound high school students in an academic-intensive summer program. Will work with certified instructors in academic areas and lead/supervise students during cultural, recreational, and social activities. Also responsible for supervising dormitory activities, helping with student transportation, and attending required staff meetings. College junior/senior preferred, GPA 2.75, and previous experience working with high school youth. Must be available June 9-July 23; $1500 plus room and board, applications due March 14. For applications, contact Cindy at 1-800-242-5106 ext. 438.

Wesley Foundation (VA).

Interested in full time lay or ordained ministry? Looking to get some hands-on ministry experience working with kids? Project Transformation is now accepting applications for interns to participate in their nine-week program at UVA. Interns will work closely with children in a day camp setting and will have regular group time focused on vocation. Internship paid; includes room and board. For information or to apply visit, www.wesleyuva.org/pt.

Last modified: Thursday, 19-Feb-2004 08:42:59 CST
by Mike Hendel, mhendel@acs.carleton.edu