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October 2, 2002
INTERNSHIP MEETING
Wednesday, October 16
6:30 p.m.
Career Center
Come and find out what internships are all about! Students who have
participated in internships will talk about their experiences, and refreshments
will be provided.
INROADS Internship informational meeting for '05 and '06 students.
Tuesday, October 15
7:00 p.m.
Stimson House.
MINNESOTA STATE SENATE INTERNSHIPS!
On Campus Meeting Wednesday, October 23, 2002
6:00 p.m. in the Career Center
Speakers: Scott Magnuson from the State Senate and Conor Crimmins '03
The Boston
Globe (MA). Summer intern program for college students interested
in journalism. Most reporting interns will work as general assignment
reporters on the metropolitan staff. Others are assigned to sports,
living/arts, business, photography, and the copy desk. Application deadline
is November 4, 2002.
Cornell University
(NY). NSF Summer Undergraduate Research Program offered
at the Department of Astronomy. Students in this program work directly
with members of the Cornell faculty and research staff on projects covering
a range of disciplines in radio and radar astronomy, optical and infrared
astronomy, planetary sciences, and theoretical astrophysics. $4,350
stipend for 8-week session, and travel/housing funds are provided. Email
SFC1@CORNELL.EDU or visit website.
Deadline: February 7, 2003.
Dow Jones Newspaper
Fund (NJ). Over 100 paid editing internships offered to
juniors, seniors and graduate students for the summer of 2003. Interns
will receive free pre-internship seminars at major schools of journalism,
$1,000 scholarships for those who are returning to school, and round-trip
travel between seminar, internship and home. Test Prep session on Wednesday,
Oct. 23 at 4:30 p.m., Career Center. Editing Test held Monday, Oct.
28 at 7:00 p.m., Career Center.
Prairie Ecology Bus Center
(MN). Non-profit environmental learning center whose mission
is to educate the people of southern and western Minnesota about the
natural wonders of the region. Learn how to develop and teach outdoor
and environmental education programs. Interns will publish a weekly
naturalist column in a local paper, and will have opportunities to engage
in and learn about digital media production. For information and application
email ecologybus@lakefieldmn.com
or visit website.
United States Department
of State (DC). Internship objective is to encourage students
to consider careers in foreign affairs, to provide students with valuable
work experience in a foreign affairs agency, and to aid the Department
in achieving its mission. Open to juniors, seniors, or graduate students,
the internship includes writing reports, researching relevant issues,
and recruiting speakers and specialists for various programs. Both domestic
and overseas positions are available, and the length is 10 weeks. These
internships are unpaid, and housing is not provided. Deadline is November
1, 2002.