Weekly Opportunities Digest – Travel & Tourism

Hi, everyone–Remember, Drop-ins are from 2-5, Monday-Friday, if you need some assistance as you explore a potential career in travel and tourism. Wait for next week’s digest with possible new job and internship opportunities!  

What’s New in INTERNSHIPS:

• No new internship opportunities this week, but keep checking MOJO at go/mojo!

 

APPLICATION DEADLINES THIS WEEK:

No internship application deadlines this week!  

What’s New in JOBS:

• No new job opportunities this week, but keep checking MOJO at go/mojo!

 

APPLICATION DEADLINES THIS WEEK:

No job application deadlines this week!  

What’s New in VOLUNTEER Opportunities:

• Spring Middlebury Alternative Break Trip -Interested in cross-cultural experiences, education, human rights, or community service? Student service initiative Friends for Burma will be leading a MAlt trip to do in-depth work with the Burmese refugee community in Burlington. Applications are due March 4th.
• EIA Civic Engagement Weekly Volunteer Opportunities – Check the newsletter for multiple volunteer opportunities!

 

EIA Events:

• March 4: State Street Information Session – Mark McDivitt, VP within Global Markets FX Sales and Trading at State Street, will discuss carbon off-set trading and how he is launching an environmental currency trading business for the company.
• March 6: Workshop: How to Use LinkedIn – LinkedIn is a valuable online network of professionals that provide you with important career opportunities, connections, and company research. Come learn how to use this resource!
• March 6: University of Virginia Graduate School Info Session – U. VA’s M.S. in Commerce is a business degree designed for liberal arts, science, and engineering majors only. The program features tracks in either Financial Services or Marketing & Management, as well as a month of global immersion abroad.
• March 11: Fund for Public Interest Group Info Table – The Fund for the Public Interest is a national nonprofit that builds support for progressive organizations. Join to gain knowledge of pressing concerns the country is facing and how to effectively generate public support.
• March 13: Middlebury Spring Job Fling – Seniors, not sure what to do after Middlebury? This is your chance to meet with a variety of liberal arts-friendly employers, like the Peace Corps, and Career Services staff all in one convenient place! Participating employers will be added to MOJO as they register.

 

EIA Reminders:

• Middlebury Foodworks: Middlebury and Louisville for Summer 2013 – Interested in local food and sustainable development? Applications for this nine-week local food economy-focused internship program are due by March 18! Search for the postings at go/mojo.
• Apply for EIA summer internship funding to help you with expenses associated with any unpaid internships! Visit go/summerfunding for details.