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Learn More About Diversity, Inclusion, Climate and Equity (DICE) at Carnegie Mellon University’s Heinz College
As the Assistant Dean of Diversity, Inclusion, Climate and Equity (DICE) at Carnegie Mellon University’s Heinz College, I’d like to invite your students and alumni to the “virtual” information session I’m hosting next week as part of our prospective student open house, Fall Visitation! In this interactive session, I plan to talk about the work we’re doing in the DICE office to impact and improve the student experience, to foster community and belonging and to engage our students in bringing critical conversations about the intersection of technology, policy and justice to Heinz College. This conversation is intended for any and all of your students and/or alumni who may be interested in learning more about Heinz College and the work we’re doing at DICE.
This session will be happening on Wednesday, November 16, from 7-8pm ET. For more information, please visit our Fall Visitation website. All sessions will be hosted November 14-18, 2022 and registration can be found here.
Other online sessions we will be offering next week include:
- Master’s Program Overviews
- Career Services, Support and Outcomes
- Current Student Panels
- Admissions and Financial Aid for Heinz College students
Please consider passing this invitation along to all of your students and alumni! Those who attend will connect with current students, faculty, myself and other Heinz leadership; specifically, they would be able to connect with community members who are actively engaging in DICE related work.
Thank you so much for your help. I’m looking forward to connecting with your students!
Interested in Public Policy? Learn More About UChicago’s Harris School of Public Policy
Greetings from the Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago! My name is Shilin Liu and I am the Executive Director of Admissions at Harris. We have had students from your institution enroll in our programs in the past, and I am extending the invitation for your community members to continue to join our programs this year. It would be highly appreciated if you would forward this email to those in your community who may be interested in graduate school or a career in public policy or policy analysis.
The Harris School of Public Policy offers a variety of full-time degree programs and non-degree credential programs.
- Students interested in learning more about our programs are encouraged to attend our November 17 Roundtable with Ranjan Daniels, Senior Associate Dean, or email our team at harriscredential@uchicago.edu.
- Applicants you refer will receive a waiver for the $100 degree application fee or a $300-$500 discount on a credential program fee.
- Our team is available to offer an exclusive group information session and one-on-one appointments with interested students or colleagues.
Thank you, and I look forward to connecting!
Hot Social Impact Internships & Jobs in Handshake
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Winter Term Education-Focused Internships for Credit! Apply NOW!!
There are two last minute Winter Term internships for credit with an education focus that are available now. If you decide to apply, we are asking you to do so by contacting the employers directly. In order to secure WT internship credit this must be done by December 1, you will also need to secure a faculty sponsor and apply for credit through CCI. These internships are available even if you don’t want/need to earn credit. If you have any questions about the application process, please feel free to reach out to Cheryl Whitney Lower.
Bridge School
Their Head of School, Jennifer Grilly, has reached out in the hopes that there might be students interested in doing a J-Term Internship with Bridge School (K-6) this coming winter term. They had a student join them last year and it was a wonderful experience for all. Are there any students still looking for opportunities that might be a good fit? Contact: Jen Grilly, Head of School, Bridge School, 1469 Exchange Street, Middlebury, VT 05753, Tel: (802) 349-1661, email: Jen[at]bridgeschoolvermont.org
Stride Foundation – Sports Mentoring Program Coordinator
Stride’s Winter Term Sports Mentoring Program Coordinator makes the mentoring magic happen that builds self esteem, confidence, and camaraderie in girls from elementary school to high school. Coordinator reports to executive director and is responsible for successful operation of mentoring programs that pair Middlebury College student athletes with local students from Mary Hogan elementary school, Ripton elementary school, Middlebury Union Middle School and St. Michael’s College student athletes with Winooski Middle School. Programs are Sisters in Sport in basketball with middle school girls and Snow Stars in skiing with elementary through high school girls.
Coordinator works independently to organize mentoring meetings between college team mentors and mentees. Coordinator also updates website and social media and works to gain media coverage of Stride programs. Coordinator organizes celebration for each Sisters in Sport program. Internship is a minimum of 25 hours per week. Requires an organized self starter who can work independently, multi-task, and creatively solve problems. Excellent opportunity to gain experience working in non-profit sector in communications and programs. Contact: Leslie Wright, Founder, Stride Foundation, Middlebury, VT, email: stridewright[at]msn.com
UChicago Energy & Environment Lab is Hiring!
Position: Project Associate – Energy & Environment Lab (Full-Time, Benefits Eligible)-Entry-Level
The University of Chicago Urban Labs partners with government and non-governmental organizations to identify and rigorously evaluate the policies and programs with the greatest potential to improve human lives at scale. Urban Labs’ evidence-based approach gives policymakers and practitioners the knowledge they need to effectively achieve the greatest social good per dollar spent. The University of Chicago Energy & Environment Lab (E&E Lab) partners with agencies at the federal, state and local level to identify, rigorously evaluate, and help scale programs and policies that reduce pollution and improve environmental outcomes, while ensuring access to reliable and affordable energy. The E&E Lab applies rigorous evaluation and modeling methods, including natural and field experiments, randomized controlled trials, behavioral economics, and machine learning, to help policymakers identify and generate evidence on innovative approaches and policy solutions to their most pressing environmental and energy challenges.
The position offers the opportunity to work directly with leading policy researchers and faculty at the University of Chicago and other universities, and policymakers in state and local environmental agencies.
Global Sustainability Alums Speaker Series Begins — Join Us Monday, Nov. 14 @7PM
We are pleased to announce the launch of the new Global Sustainability Alums Speaker Series with an inaugural event scheduled for Monday, November 14 at 7:00p in the Robert A. Jones ’59 Conference Room, Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs. Register here to attend via Zoom webinar.
Two Middlebury alums from Wellington Management Company LLP will return to campus for a moderated in-person discussion about Applying Sustainability and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Factors in the Capital Markets:
- Sandhya Subramanian Douglas ’93 P’25, Partner, Senior Managing Director, Director of Strategic Analysis and Implementation
- Soyibou Sylla ’20, Investment Science Associate
Wellington was one of the first firms to integrate climate science with asset management by appointing a climate scientist from Woods Hole Research Center in 2018. Sandhya and Soyibou will share their firsthand experiences with this initiative and some perspectives on their own professional journeys in sustainability since graduating from Middlebury.
The conversation will be moderated by Amanda Frank ‘23.5 and Samuel Sullivan ’23.
Visit go/sustainabilityalums for more details about the Global Sustainability Alums Speaker Series and the inaugural event.
Cosponsored by Franklin Environmental Center at Hillcrest, Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs, Climate Action Capacity Project, and Center for Careers and Internships.
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WHEN: Wednesday, November 9th 2022
TIME: 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Are You Motivated with a Passion for Service? Peace Corps
DON’T MISS THREE BIG EVENT OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN MORE ABOUT SERVING ABROAD WITH PEACE CORPS WHILE THEY ARE ON CAMPUS – WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9!!
From leading health campaigns to boosting local entrepreneurship to teaching digital literacy, Peace Corps offers a range of opportunities for making a difference.
1:1 CHATS: “Does Peace Corps Have a Place in My Future?”
Students will meet individually with a local Peace Corps representative to learn more about overseas opportunities with the Peace Corps, including their programs, the application process, and how to become a competitive candidate for volunteer service. If you’re considering Peace Corps service as the “next big thing” after graduation and have specific questions or concerns, sign up for a 1:1 session with Senior Recruiter and North Macedonian RPCV Bill Bridgeford.
These 20-minute chats will take place between 10:00 am and Noon on November 9 on the first floor of Davis Library. After you apply, you will immediately be able to choose a time slot.
INFORMATION SESSION: Visit with Senior Peace Corps Recruiter Bill Bridgeford
Join Middlebury Senior Recruiter, Bill Bridgeford, for an Information Session this Wednesday, evening, November 9th from 5:00-6:00 PM in Twilight Hall Room 201.
TABLING: Stop by the Davis Library Vestibule and Talk to Peace Corps Recruiter
Bill Bridgeford will be at the Davis Library entrance at a table eager to answer any questions you have about hands-on, grassroots-driven, global service volunteering from Noon to 3:00 PM.
New Study Away Program @MIIS: Monterey Language Education Semester
Below is information about a new study away program offered Fall 2023 at our graduate school, the Middlebury Institute of International Studies in beautiful Monterey, CA. The program is designed to focus on language education (English or other world languages). They’re accepting applications now!
The program is the newly designed Monterey Language Education Semester (MLES), a collaboration between faculty at Middlebury College and the Middlebury Institute of International Studies (MIIS). This study away program gives you the opportunity to explore core concepts and practices in language teaching at MIIS with a focus on social engagement. Coursework, which takes place during the fall semester, includes:
- Language Analysis OR Introduction to Sociolinguistics (3 credits)
- Introduction to Intercultural Competence (2 credits)
- Principles & Practices of Language Teaching I (4 credits)
- Service-Learning in the Monterey Bay Region (2 credits)
- Language Teaching for Social Justice (2 credits)
- Electives (2-4 credits)
This program is ideal for those who are interested in teaching language in the US or abroad, seeking out Fulbright teaching assistantships, or participating in the Peace Corps. Furthermore, the program can shorten time to completion of a full MA TESOL or TFL at MIIS should you choose to return for a master’s degree.
You can learn more about the MLES by visiting this webpage: https://www.middlebury.edu/office/study-abroad/programs-locations/california/middlebury-language-education-semester.
Jason Martel, Associate Professor, Program Chair, and Career & Academic Advisor, TESOL/TFL at Middlebury Institute of International Studies is happy to meet with you at any point to discuss this opportunity; feel free to email him at jmartel@middlebury.edu. If you’re interested in continuing on to complete an MA TESOL or MA TFL at MIIS after the MLES, he highly recommends that you reach out to strategize which courses you should take at the College to smooth the transition.