Hi, everyone–some new opportunities this week! And remember–there are many more opportunities on MOJO! Drop-ins are from 2-5, Monday-Friday, if you need some assistance as you explore a potential career in public service and government.

Tim Mosehauer, Associate Director, Career Services

What’s New in INTERNSHIPS:

While no new opportunities were posted to MOJO this week, there are still some great internships in LACN (Liberal Arts Career Network) just waiting for your application! Log on to MOJO and click “Jump to: LACN” to access hundreds of great internships posted on LACN.

APPLICATION DEADLINES THIS WEEK:

• Apply to be an Economic Development Policy Research Intern at the Vermont Agency of Commerce & Community Development (Deadline: 5/1)
• Want to get paid to put your interest in public service and government to good use this summer in a high profile program helping to advance the local food economy? Applications are still open for some positions in Louisville with Middlebury FoodWorks!

What’s New in JOBS:

While no new opportunities were posted to MOJO this week, there are still some great jobs in LACN (Liberal Arts Career Network) just waiting for your application! Log on to MOJO and click “Jump to: LACN” to access hundreds of great opportunities posted on LACN.

APPLICATION DEADLINES THIS WEEK:

• Are you a clear thinker with strong writing and insightful analytic skills? Want to work in a fast-paced environment? Apply to be a Budget Specialist with the New York State Division of the Budget. (Deadline: 4/30)
• Always dreamed of working for the NYC Department of Parks & Recreation? Apply to the Fellowship & Conservation Corps Program, a paid 40-week public service commitment that features professional placements, ongoing seminars in career development and service projects. (5/1)

What’s New in VOLUNTEER Opportunities:

• EIA Civic Engagement Weekly Volunteer Opportunities – Check the newsletter for multiple volunteer opportunities!
• Job Opportunity: AmeriCorps*VISTA Member as Mentoring and Youth Programs Coordinator at Midd - Looking to stay in Middlebury another year? Like to make a difference and help others? Consider joining us at the Center for Education in Action as an AmeriCorps*VISTA! Civic Engagement in EIA is now recruiting for a new Youth and Mentoring Programs Coordinator for the 2013-2014 academic year. Visit go/mojo to apply!
• Community Videographer Needed – Sign up to video special events this spring and/or next fall for Helen Porter Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. Add to your video portfolio while supporting this important community need. For more information email Activities Specialist Judy Doria, jdoria@hphrc.org. Events could include square dances with live music and a lighted pumpkin patch event.

EIA Events:

• May 1: Watson Fellowship Info Session — The Thomas J. Watson Fellowship provides a $25,000 grant to college graduates of “unusual promise” a year of independent, purposeful exploration and travel – in international settings new to them – to enhance their capacity for resourcefulness, imagination, openness, and leadership and to foster their humane and effective participation in the world community. This info session details the process for applying. For rising seniors and senior Febs. Planning should start this summer!

EIA Reminders:

• Middlebury’s MiddCORE at Sierra Nevada College in Lake Tahoe – Would you like to learn leadership from three former Governors, innovation from the co-founder of Netflix, communications from the press secretary for the Obama campaign, cross-cultural collaborations from the former President/CEO of Microsoft Asia? If so, join Middlebury’s MiddCORE at Sierra Nevada College in Lake Tahoe from June 16 to July 13, 2013. Find out more about the program here. Application deadline is May 15, 2013.

Hi, everyone–some new opportunities this week! And remember–there are many more opportunities on MOJO! Drop-ins are from 2-5, Monday-Friday, if you need some assistance as you explore a potential career in public service and government.

Tim Mosehauer, Associate Director, Career Services

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:

• Want to help kids succeed? Interesting in overseeing and supporting youth programs such as Community Friends, Xiao Pengyou, DREAM, or NOM? Apply to be the AmeriCorps VISTA — Mentoring and Youth Programs Coordinator with the EIA here at Middlebury! (Deadline: 5/15)
• Peace Corps is looking for volunteers from a variety of different backgrounds. Visit www.peacecorps.gov to learn how your skills can be put to use in the Peace Corps! (5/30)

APPLICATION DEADLINE THIS WEEK:

No job application deadlines this week!

What’s New in VOLUNTEER Opportunities:

• EIA Civic Engagement Weekly Volunteer Opportunities – Check the newsletter for multiple volunteer opportunities!
• Leader Applications Open: Midd Alternative Break Trips (MAlt) Feb Break 2014 Service-learning trips – Thinking of leading an eye-opening, humbling, challenging, or unforgettable trip in the US or abroad next Feb Break? Apply to be a MAlt leader! Applications are due by Wednesday, April 24th.
• Charter House Benefit Dinner: April 24^th at 51 Main- Stop by to enjoy a great meal, music, company and, most of all, to support the Charter House at this benefit dinner. The Charter House, transitional winter housing located in downtown Middlebury, has been in operation since 2007. Over the past five years, the housing has provided over 60 individuals and families with shelter and security during the harsh winter months and has served thousands of free lunches. Event information here.

EIA Events:

• April 22: Ross University School of Medicine presentation — Ross University is one of the two top schools in the Caribbean; however, students do their clinical clerkships and residencies in the US. Ross graduates practice in all 50 states, Canada and Puerto Rico. Jeanne DePretoro, the Associate Director of Admissions/New England for Ross, will provide dinner [pizza] and speak with pre-meds and pre-vets.

EIA Reminders:

• Middlebury’s MiddCORE at Sierra Nevada College in Lake Tahoe - Would you like to learn leadership from three former Governors, innovation from the co-founder of Netflix, communications from the press secretary for the Obama campaign, cross-cultural collaborations from the former President/CEO of Microsoft Asia? If so, join Middlebury’s MiddCORE at Sierra Nevada College in Lake Tahoe from June 16 to July 13, 2013. Find out more about the program here. Application deadline is May 15, 2013.
  

Just a reminder to apply for EIA summer internship funding to help with expenses associated with any unpaid internships! Visit go/summerfunding for details. April 15 is the final funding deadline, so you must be offered the internship by then in time to apply for funding–explain the situation in your cover letter and perhaps the internship sponsor can move quickly on making a decision.

Tim Mosehauer, Associate Director, Career Services

What’s New in INTERNSHIPS:

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

APPLICATION DEADLINES THIS WEEK:

• Apply to one of three positions (Assistant Coordinator/Program Operations, Counselor, Assistant Coordinator/Payroll) with the Mayor’s Summer Youth Employment program in Cambridge, MA. (All deadlines: 4/19)

What’s New in JOBS:

• Apply to be a budget specialist with the New York State Division of the Budget. (Deadline: 4/30)
• Want to learn what working for the New York City Parks department is like? The NYC Department of Parks and Recreation is seeking “motivated and energetic applicants” for the Fellowship & Conservation Corps Program. (5/1)

APPLICATION DEADLINE THIS WEEK:

No job application deadlines this week!

What’s New in VOLUNTEER Opportunities:

• EIA Civic Engagement Weekly Volunteer Opportunities – Check the newsletter for multiple volunteer opportunities!

EIA Events:

• April 14: Hartford Investment Management Company Info Session – This session will give an introduction to fixed income and basic financial statement analysis. The event will be organized by Chris Vandergrift ’11, an asset manager with $144 bn under management. Knowledge of these critical basics can make or break you in an interview, so don’t miss this chance!
• April 15: Career Conversation: Food Writing and Gastronomy - Interested in food writing, politics, and gastronomy? Please join us for a Career Conversation with award-winning cookbook author and research scholar, Clifford A. Wright.
• April 16: Career Conversation with John Balcom – John Balcom, Professor at the Graduate School of Translation, Interpretation and Language Education MIIS, will discuss language-based careers and future opportunities for students at MIIS. Come listen to this award-winning translator of Chinese literature, philosophy, and children’s books!
• April 20: Career Launch Advantage – JUNIORS ONLY: Open to all majors, this intensive, full-day experience will help you build skills and confidence as you look to start your job search. RSVP now to be added to the waitlist.

EIA Reminders:

• Apply for EIA summer internship funding to help you with expenses associated with any unpaid internships! Second and final deadline is this Monday, April 15! Visit go/summerfunding for details.
• Middlebury’s MiddCORE at Sierra Nevada College in Lake Tahoe - Would you like to learn leadership from three former Governors, innovation from the co-founder of Netflix, communications from the press secretary for the Obama campaign, cross-cultural collaborations from the former President/CEO of Microsoft Asia? If so, join Middlebury’s MiddCORE at Sierra Nevada College in Lake Tahoe from June 16 to July 13, 2013. Find out more about the program here. Application deadline is May 15, 2013.
  

Just a reminder to apply for EIA summer internship funding to help with expenses associated with any unpaid internships! Visit go/summerfunding for details. April 15 is the final funding deadline, so you must be offered the internship by then in time to apply for funding–explain the situation in your cover letter and perhaps the internship sponsor can move quickly on making a decision.

Tim Mosehauer, Associate Director, Career Services

What’s New in INTERNSHIPS:

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

APPLICATION DEADLINES THIS WEEK:

No application deadlines this week!

What’s New in JOBS:

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

APPLICATION DEADLINE THIS WEEK:

No job application deadlines this week!

What’s New in VOLUNTEER Opportunities:

• EIA Civic Engagement Weekly Volunteer Opportunities – Check the newsletter for multiple volunteer opportunities!
• Leader Applications Open: Midd Alternative Break Trips (MAlt) Feb Break 2014 Service-learning trips – Thinking of leading an eye-opening, humbling, challenging, or unforgettable trip in the US or abroad next Feb Break? Apply to be a MAlt leader! Applications are due by Wednesday, April 24th. Come to the MAlt leader info session on April 11th, 7pm in BiHall if you are interested in creating or leading a trip.

EIA Events:

• April 8: Managing Money and the Real World – SENIORS Preferred : Come to this panel presentation and hear from professionals about making a good budget, understanding credit scores, and managing student loan debt.
• April 10: Social Skydiving: Networking and Etiquette Workshop – SENIORS ONLY: Learn the fine art of social etiquette, working the room, making introductions and talking to strangers at this interactive session led my Liz Robinson and Mike Kiernan from PCI. Then stay and practice your networking with local area alums at the VT Chapter alumni mixer. Limited spaces available, RSVP on MOJO now!

EIA Reminders:

• Apply for EIA summer internship funding to help you with expenses associated with any unpaid internships! Second and final deadline is April 15! Visit go/summerfunding for details.
• Juniors: RSVP to the Career Launch Advantage on April 20! Open to all majors, this intensive, full-day experience will help you build skills and confidence as you look to start your job search. Deadline April 4 RSVP and find out more here.
• Middlebury’s MiddCORE at Sierra Nevada College in Lake Tahoe - Would you like to learn leadership from three former Governors, innovation from the co-founder of Netflix, communications from the press secretary for the Obama campaign, cross-cultural collaborations from the former President/CEO of Microsoft Asia? If so, Join Middlebury’s MiddCORE at Sierra Nevada College in Lake Tahoe from June 16 to July 13, 2013. Find out more about the program here. Application deadline is May 15, 2013.
  

Just a reminder that there are more than 125 great paid and unpaid summer internships in MOJO in every field—many with April 1 application deadlines to ensure that you have time to apply for EIA summer funding for unpaid opportunities.

Tim Mosehauer, Associate Director, Career Services

What’s New in INTERNSHIPS:

• Have a background in economics and public policy? Apply to be a Economic Development Policy Research Intern with VT Agency of Commerce & Community Development. (Deadline: 5/1)

APPLICATION DEADLINES THIS WEEK

• Interested in learning about food policy this summer? Apply to be a Middlebury FoodWorks Louisville – Metro Government Community Garden and Policy Development Intern (two positions available) or Addison County Relocalization Network (ACORN) Outreach and Research Intern (Deadline extended: 3/31)
• Interested in interning with the NYC Department of Parks and Recreation? Apply be a Bronx River Alliance Intern, Forestry Horticulture and Natural Resources GIS Intern, Urban Field Station Intern, Public Art Intern, or Sustainability Initiatives Intern. (Bronx River: 4/3, the rest: 4/1)
• Want to intern at the Vermont Governor’s Office? It’s not too late — apply here. (4/1)
• Interested in health care policy or law, government affairs, or patient protection? Apply for multiple Internships with the Health Policy Commission, a state agency in MA responsible for implementing key provisions of the heath care cost containment law. (4/1)

What’s New in JOBS:

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

APPLICATION DEADLINE THIS WEEK:

No job application deadlines this week!

What’s New in VOLUNTEER Opportunities:

• EIA Civic Engagement Weekly Volunteer Opportunities – Check the newsletter for multiple volunteer opportunities!

EIA Events:

• April 4: Law School and Lawyering Info Session – Come to this workshop and learn from guest presenter Benjamin Marks. He graduated from Amherst College in 1988 and the University of Virginia School of Law in 1997. He worked at the firms of Duquette & Tipton, LLP and Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP until 2003 and at the firm of Sheehey Furlong & Behm in Burlington, VT.
• April 8: Managing Money and the Real World – SENIORS Preferred : Come to this panel presentation and hear from professionals about making a good budget, understanding credit scores, and managing student loan debt.

EIA Reminders:

• Apply for EIA summer internship funding to help you with expenses associated with any unpaid internships! Second and final deadline is April 15! Visit go/summerfunding for details.
• Juniors: RSVP to the Career Launch Advantage on April 20! Open to all majors, this intensive, full-day experience will help you build skills and confidence as you look to start your job search. Deadline April 4 RSVP and find out more here.

Just a reminder that there are more than 125 great paid and unpaid summer internships in MOJO in every field—many with April 1 application deadlines to ensure that you have time to apply for EIA summer funding for unpaid opportunities.  Take some time during spring break to check them out—don’t let these great internships pass you by!

Tim Mosehauer, Associate Director, Career Services

What’s New in INTERNSHIPS:

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

APPLICATION DEADLINES THIS WEEK

• Interested in learning about food policy this summer? Apply to be a Middlebury FoodWorks Louisville – Metro Government Community Garden and Policy Development Intern (two positions available) or Addison County Relocalization Network (ACORN) Outreach and Research Intern (Deadline extended: 3/31)
• Interested in interning with the NYC Department of Parks and Recreation? Apply be a Bronx River Alliance Intern, Forestry Horticulture and Natural Resources GIS Intern, Urban Field Station Intern, Public Art Intern, or Sustainability Initiatives Intern. (All deadlines: 4/1)
• Want to intern at the Vermont Governor’s Office? It’s not too late — apply here. (4/1)
• Apply to be a Food Export Intern at the Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets.

What’s New in JOBS:

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

APPLICATION DEADLINE THIS WEEK:

No job application deadlines this week!

What’s New in VOLUNTEER Opportunities:

• EIA Civic Engagement Weekly Volunteer Opportunities – Check the newsletter for multiple volunteer opportunities!

EIA Events:

No events at the EIA this week, but check back for events after Spring Break!

EIA Reminders:

• Apply for EIA summer internship funding to help you with expenses associated with any unpaid internships! Second and final deadline is April 15! Visit go/summerfunding for details.
• Juniors: RSVP to the Career Launch Advantage on April 20! Open to all majors, this intensive, full-day experience will help you build skills and confidence as you look to start your job search. RSVP and find out more here.

Hi, everyone–some great new opportunities this week! And remember–there are many more opportunities on MOJO! Drop-ins are from 2-5, Monday-Friday, if you need some assistance as you explore a potential career in public service & government.

Tim Mosehauer, Associate Director, Career Services

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:

• Want to have the adventure of a life time while greatly enhancing your resume? Apply to be a Peace Corps Volunteer to work on sustainable development projects. (Deadline: 5/30)

APPLICATION DEADLINE THIS WEEK:

No job application deadlines this week!

What’s New in VOLUNTEER Opportunities:

• EIA Civic Engagement Weekly Volunteer Opportunities – Check the newsletter for multiple volunteer opportunities!

EIA Events:

No events at the EIA this week, but check back for events after Spring Break!

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! Deadlines are March 15 and April 15! Visit go/summerfunding for details.

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

Tim Mosehauer, Associate Director, Career Services

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 DEADLINE THIS WEEK:

No job application deadlines this week!

What’s New in VOLUNTEER Opportunities:

• EIA Civic Engagement Weekly Volunteer Opportunities – Check the newsletter for multiple volunteer opportunities!

EIA Events:

• March 11 & 12: 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.
• March 13: Peace Corps Recruiter-in-Residence Open Hours: Considering a career in International Sustainable Development? Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of community members? If you answered yes, you should consider becoming a Peace Corps volunteer after graduation.

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.

Hi, everyone–some great new internships and jobs this week! And remember–there are many more opportunities on MOJO! Drop-ins are from 2-5, Monday-Friday, if you need some assistance as you explore a potential career in public service and government.

Tim Mosehauer, Associate Director, Career Services

What’s New in INTERNSHIPS:

• Interested in getting more people engaged in politics? Apply to be a paid summer Media Distribution Intern at ElectNext, Inc, a civic engagement start-up helping everyone, everywhere be politically informed. (Deadline: 4/15)

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 DEADLINE THIS WEEK:

The UPS seeks an Legislative Assistant to help in its Corporate Public Affairs Office in DC by monitoring and drafting position papers on legislative activity on bills that may affect the UPS. (Deadline: 3/8)

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.