Working for a non-profit organization can be one of the most transformative and rewarding experiences of a lifetime-
**Let your efforts effect change through this exciting internship with CIVITAS! **
What is CIVITAS?
The mission of CIVITAS is to foster, mobilize and coordinate civic concern in the community of Manhattan’s Upper East Side and East Harlem. CIVITAS seeks to promote, preserve and protect residential neighborhoods that are lively and livable. To focus its energies and maximize its impact, CIVITAS focuses on the following areas of concern: Urban Planning & Public Policy, Infrastructure, the Environment & related issues. Read more at www.civitasnyc.org.
What is the position?
This internship is a 10 week position with flexible hours offered through the Columbia Communities in Action (CCIA) program which provides professional development, a chance to interface with other interns working in non-profit and a stipend. The intern will get experience in issues affecting the quality of life of a very dynamic and diverse community and will also be exposed to all elements of operating a community based planning organization. This is a great chance to get real, hands-on experience!
How do I apply?
Log into LionSHARE (www.cce.columbia.edu/findajob/register) to see more details about the position and apply to Job ID #679. You’ll need a cover letter, resume and transcript (can be downloaded directly from SSOL) to complete the application.
All applications are due on February 22, 2009.
Thanks and Good Luck!
Friday, February 13, 2009
Answer the call to public service: Work for a non-profit!
Wednesday, November 5, 2008
CONSULT IN SCOTLAND THIS SUMMER!
You can gain real-world consulting experience with Encouraging Dynamic Global Entrepreneurs (EDGE) Scotland, a unique international summer program in entrepreneurship and consulting offered by Columbia University’s Center for Career Education (CCE) in collaboration with Scottish Enterprise, Scotland’s main economic development agency, and the University of Glasgow. This 8-week program brings together 16 students from Columbia University with students from five other participating universities from around the world to form teams, supported by industry experts, that consult small- and medium-sized enterprises in Dunbartonshire (just outside of Glasgow). These teams work to develop strategies and plans for business growth and development. Participants will receive a weekly allowance of £150.00, lunch during the 2-week Immersion Program, travel zone cards, and housing.
Program Components (Program runs from mid-June – mid-August 2009)
- 2-week immersion program on consulting, entrepreneurship, cross-cultural teamwork, and economic and community development
- 6 weeks of fieldwork including 2 team consulting assignments and a business plan
- A range of cultural activities, guest speaker events, and an end-of-program Awards Ceremony
Interested in learning more? Join us for an information session.
Wednesday November 5, 6-7PM
Center for Career Education Conference Room
You can also learn about EDGE Scotland at: http://www.careereducation.columbia.edu/findajob/cce-internship/edgescot
SPEND THE SUMMER WORKING IN CALIFORNIA!
The Columbia University Internships (CU In): California program offers high-quality summer internships in a variety of industries in Los Angeles and San Francisco. Through CU In, interns will receive housing resources, are matched with an alumni mentor, and will participate in several networking events with the Alumni Club.
Internships are available with the following organizations for Summer 2009:
- Bain & Company: Consultant (San Francisco)
- Bay Area Council: Research/Analytics/Communications Intern (San Francisco)
- Break the Cycle: Development & Communications, Programs (LA)
- CBS Interactive: Cnet Networks (San Francisco)
- Code Green Networks: Computer/Software Engineering (San Francisco)
- Expeditors: Business Process Analysis/Development (LA)
- Hillstone Group: Hospitality (LA)
- EzRez Software, Inc.: Computer/Software Engineering (San Francisco)
- Google / Youtube: Various Positions (San Francisco)
- International Medical Corps: Communications, Global Health Care Research and development (LA)
- Jim Henson Company: Business & Legal Affairs, Creative Affairs (LA)
- KPFF Consulting Engineers: Civic & Structural Engineering (LA)
- Lucasfilm: Production, Engineering (San Francisco)
- Meyer Sound Laboratories (San Francisco)
- Netcomics: Publishing/proofreading/editing/designing (LA)
- Solazyme: Chemical Engineering/Business Development (San Francisco)
- The George Lucas Educational Foundation: Editing/Education/Research (San Francisco)
- Vmware: Software Engineering/Coding (San Francisco)
- Western Asset Management Company: Fixed Income/Finance (LA)
Interested in learning more? Join us for an information session.
Wednesday, November 5, 7PM
Center for Career Education Conference Room
For further details, visit: http://www.careereducation.columbia.edu/findajob/cce-internship/cuin
Monday, April 7, 2008
Interested in Being an RA and Program Assistant for Columbia’s Summer Program for High School Students?
The Internship in Building Community offers an intensive two-week seminar in community building and leadership skills followed by a six-week practicum in which you serve as a resident adviser and all-around program assistant for the Summer Program for High School Students.
You can find complete information at: www.ce.columbia.edu/ibc
Application deadline is April 11th.
Monday, November 19, 2007
APS/IBM Research Internship for Undergraduate Women
For Undergraduate Sophomore & Junior females (majoring in chemistry, physics, materials science or engineering, computer science or engineering, chemical, electrical, mechanical engineering):
Research Internship
The American Physical Society and IBM co-sponsor a research internship program for undergraduate women. The goal is to encourage women students to pursue graduate studies in science and engineering.
Award
The internships are salaried positions typically 10 weeks long at one of three IBM research locations (San Jose, CA, Austin, TX, or Yorktown Heights, NY), and include in addition a $2,500 grant, plus the opportunity to work with an IBM mentor. The Watson lab has a full range of research, as does the Almaden lab, and the Austin lab focuses on software and systems. Research areas of the internship are individually chosen so as to optimize the match between the skills and interests of the student, and the ongoing research programs of the laboratory.
The starting and ending dates are chosen so as not to conflict with the student's school schedule. Assistance in finding and renting housing will be provided. Applications for summer 2008 will be due February 1, 2008, and notification of results will begin in early April.
Eligibility
-- Must be female with sophomore or junior standing at a US college or university at the time of application
-- Must be majoring in chemistry, physics, materials science or engineering, computer science or engineering, chemical, electrical, mechanical engineering
-- Must have a minimum 3.0 GPA
-- No citizenship restriction
More information available at:
http://www.aps.org/programs/women/scholarships/ibm/index.cfm
Thursday, November 8, 2007
Undergraduate Summer 2008 Congressional Internship Opportunities
Are you interested in interning on Capitol Hill this upcoming summer? Would you like to work in your legislator’s district office? The Office of Government and Community Affairs will be holding an information sessions for students interested in interning in a congressional office this summer.
Please join us on Thursday, November 8, 2007 at 6 pm in the Faculty Room in Low Library or on Monday, November 12, 2007 at 7 pm in Harrison Room of Faculty House. Remember to bring your CUID to the events.
For more information: http://www.columbia.edu/cu/gca/index.html. (If no other events are in Low Library, you will need to enter Low Library through the Public Safety entrance.)
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