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November 19, 2003
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!
Colle + McVoy (MN).
Full-time internship opportunity available for a sharp, witty and intrepid
Carleton graduate. Should be clever with the written word, would be
handling internal communications projects for the agency. Resumes can
be forwarded to Carleton alum Jennifer Nelson Weismann '91 at Jennifer.weismann@collemcvoy.com.
www.collemcvoy.com
The Institute for Civic Leadership
at Mills College (CA).
Currently seeking female sophomore or junior students to participate
in next year's fall semester internship program for social change. The
program involves a combination of rigorous coursework, mentoring by
women leaders, an individually tailored internship in a government office
or community organization, skill-development workshops, a speaker series
and retreats. Possible 18 credits available; contact Marian Talbot for
more info. mtalbot@mills.edu
or go to http://www.mills.edu/ICL
Inter-American Dialogue Internship Program (DC).
Seeking students with proficiency in English, Spanish and/or Portuguese
to participate in a program which looks to improve the quality of debate
and decision making on US-Latin American relations. Duties might include
attending briefings, groups, or meetings, writing articles for the program's
newsletter, or performing administrative tasks. Spring internship runs
eight 16-20 hr weeks, deadline is November 15. Contact Yesenia
Rivas with questions. yrivas@thedialogue.org.
KMSP News (MN).
Accepting junior or senior undergraduates majoring in a related field
of study. Internship requires a minimum of 16 hrs/week, is unpaid and
may be taken only for college credit. http://www.kmsp.com./home
My Travel Bug, Inc.
Offering fellowship stipends to students for educational travel overseas
in exchange for publishing their travelogues and pictures on the website.
Past Fellows have traveled to Europe, Africa, South America, and Asia
to study history, religion, languages and to volunteer in ecology, teaching
English or democracy studies. Visit www.MyTravelBug.org
or email Amanda O'Neil at Applications@MyTravelBug.org
with questions.
Deadline is March 19, or on a rolling basis.
North House Folk School
(MN).
Starting January 1, North House will be accepting applications for summer
interns to assist instructors, assist participants while sailing/studying
on board school's schooner, greet visitors, and help with administrative
tasks. Applicants should have experience working with the general public
and the availability to work 40+ hrs/week; $400 stipend/month, housing
& training provided. Deadline to apply is February, 28; request
additional info at (218)387-9762 or visit www.northhouse.org.
The Office of Congressman Mike Honda (DC).
Offering unpaid internships, both part and full-time during Carleton's
winter break and in the coming months. Academic credit may be granted
and transportation reimbursements may be available. For more information,
email Jason.Richardson@mail.house.gov,
with "internship" in the subject line.
Plant Genome Research
Program (NY).
8-10 week internship in one of several participating labs currently
doing plant genome research. Students will attend meetings, read and
discuss project literature, present their research, and may also participate
in field work. Student interns will be provided with housing and a modest
stipend. More information and applications can be found at http://outreach-pgrp.cornell.edu.
Questions can be directed to Nicole Hanley Marklez nph5@cornell.edu.
Quaker United Nations Office (NY).
Now accepting applications for 2004-2005 internship program. Students
should have an interest in international affairs and a commitment to
Friends' principles; interns work closely with permanent staff on one
or more issue areas, while providing administrative support. Stipend
and medical coverage provided, further info and applications available
online. Deadline is February 6. www.quno.org
Wolf Hollow Wildlife Rehabilitation Center (WA).
Wildlife Rehabilitation Internships available; interns work with experienced
staff members to learn diets, food preparation, and feeding and handling
techniques of both injured adults and orphaned young wildlife. For further
information see www.WolfHollowWildlife.org.
Deadline to apply is February 28.
