Summer Internships: How to Find and Fund Your Internship!
Now is the perfect time to start planning your summer internship!
Join us at this information session on Wednesday, Jan. 8 from 4:30-5:30 pm in Coltrane Lounge to learn strategies for finding or creating the best summer internship for you.
At this session, we will:
- Give you examples of past internships Midd students have done
- Highlight top resources to use in the search process
- Discuss strategies for finding/creating your own experience
- Provide an overview of CCI’s GRANT FUNDING available for unpaid internships
- And more!
We look forward to seeing you and answering all of your questions!
Visit go/internships for more information. Feel free to contact
Cheryl Whitney Lower or any CCI advisor or Peer Career Advisor for help.
Mathematics Teaching Fellow-The Lawrenceville School
Doug Piper, a math teacher at The Lawrenceville School outside of Princeton New Jersey sent us this recruiting info: The Lawrenceville School is a 9th-12th grade boarding school of about 820 students. Each year we hire a Mathematics Fellow, typically a recent college graduate with an interest in teaching math; they are looking for math majors and minors. The position is a 2-year, full-time contract and includes housing and healthcare benefits. Candidates would be interested in teaching various levels of math and coaching 2 interscholastic sports. The 2-year program also includes graduate coursework, and the Fellows earn a Master’s degree in Education from UPenn concurrently.
Candidates should apply directly using the link below, or through The Lawrenceville School’s website (About tab, Employment tab). All are welcome to reach out with questions!
Winter Term Internship Applications for Credit: Deadline Dec. 1
Any student wishing to participate in a Winter Term internship for credit must complete all paperwork by Dec. 1. No exceptions.
After securing your internship, follow these steps:
- Have your résumé approved by a CCI Peer Career Advisor. go/pcas for drop-in hours.
- Identify a Middlebury faculty member to serve as your academic sponsor.
- Create an Experience (application) on Handshake and upload 3 documents to your Experience — your approved résumé , your signed internship agreement, and a personal statement which includes 3 scholarly sources linked to the learning of your internship.
- Inform your internship supervisor and faculty academic sponsor that once you have submitted your application for credit, they will receive emails from Handshake to complete online approval forms.
- If you are interning in an international location, see the FAQ (#14) at go/WTinternships to see if you need to complete additional paperwork for the Global Operations Committee. If so, submit this paperwork as soon as possible.
You can find all forms, information, and FAQs at go/WTinternships.
Limited $1500 grants available to eligible students on a first-come, first-served basis.
CCI recommends that all applications for credit be submitted before the December 1 deadline.
Additional questions? Make an appointment with any CCI Advisor on Handshake or contact Cheryl Whitney Lower.
Using Life Design Strategies for Midd & Beyond
How Many Lives Are You?
You’re in your “Odyssey Years” — these important years are where you explore who you are going to be as an emerging adult. This Studio workshop will use Stanford Life Design Lab techniques to support you to create, explore, and try out your many possible futures! We’ll teach you how to think like a designer, and build a life you love DURING and AFTER Middlebury.
In this Studio, you’ll:
- Create thoughtful visions of your future
- Share your visions with classmates
- Imagine how to create prototypes of your ideas at Middlebury and beyond
- Get feedback that helps you further clarify your plan(s)
RSVP via Handshake here.
Join us: Friday, November 15th, 3:00-4:30 p.m. in the CCE Living Room (20 Old Chapel Road)
Hot Handshake Education Jobs & Internships Week of 11/11/19-11/18/19
There are numerous jobs and some internships in Handshake in the areas of K-12 Education and Other Education industry categories. This list is sorted by “application deadline date”. Click HERE to review the opportunities.
Life Beyond Middlebury
In partnership with the SGA, the CCI has developed a “Life Beyond Middlebury” series that aims to equip students with the tools needed to develop strong personal finance skills. Check out our last event!
Establishing Healthy Credit
Tuesday, November 12 at 4:30 in Axinn 229
What does it mean to ‘build credit’? Why is it important? The National Bank of Middlebury will speak to Middlebury students and answer these questions, and more. RSVP here.
Teaching and Coaching Opportunities in Independent Schools
INFO SESSION with John King of Plan a Head
Monday, November 11th 2019
7:00 pm – 8:00 pm, Hillcrest, The Orchard Rm 103
Interested in learning more about becoming a Teacher, Coach, or Administrator? John King, Director of PLAN A HEAD, LLC will share his perspective and advice on what it takes to be an inspirational teacher and mentor and how to find job opportunities that match your talents and interests.
PLAN A HEAD, Independent School teacher counsel and placement services, is beginning its 15th year interviewing candidates, introducing them to independent secondary, middle and elementary school teacher and administrator opportunities. We, former Heads of schools, help our candidates get interviews and job offers to join the many independent school communities in the northeast and nationally. We do our best to remain abreast of employment opportunities in independent schools, especially those located in New England. We are in regular contact with school representatives. We also assist a group of candidates considering education as a new career direction. The range and diversity of our candidates is ever expanding. PLAN A HEAD has successfully placed more than 200 educators in 75 different schools.
Life Beyond Middlebury
In partnership with the SGA, the CCI has developed a “Life Beyond Middlebury” series that aims to equip students with the tools needed to develop strong personal finance skills. Check out our upcoming events!
LinkedIn Photobooth
Tuesday, November 5 from 4:30-6:00 pm in ADK Library
Statistics show that LinkedIn members with a photo receive far more engagement: 21 times more profile views and 9 times more connection requests! If you want to stand out, come to CCI to get a professional-grade head shot taken – for free! Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity! RSVP here.
Establishing Healthy Credit
Tuesday, November 12 at 4:30 in Axinn 229
What does it mean to ‘build credit’? Why is it important? The National Bank of Middlebury will speak to Middlebury students and answer these questions, and more. RSVP here.
Join DC Alumni Panelist Discuss the State of Climate Change Policy -11/4 @ 7PM
Location: Davis Library 105A
The Center for Careers and Internships and Middlebury in DC, in collaboration with the Middlebury Professional Network, are hosting Live From DC: The Fight to Stop Climate Change, a discussion among Middlebury and MIIS alumni on legislation, legal remedy, and remediation efforts.
The conversation will be broadcast from Middlebury’s office in DC to both the Middlebury and Monterey campuses (at Middlebury, screened in Davis Library Rooms 105A & 105B).
The alumni panelists include:
• Evan Freund ’99, Senior Director, World Wildlife Fund
• Tatsatom Goncalves ’19, Helms Fellow, World Resource Institute
• Keisuke Iyadomi ’04 MIIS, Climate Change Specialist, the World Bank
• Marna McDermott ’99, Deputy Director and Counsel, Conservation Litigation Project
go/LiveFromDC for more information.
Hot Education Jobs and Internships
Immediate Elementary Teaching Fellow (2019-2020), KIPP Massachusetts Public Charter Schools, 20 Wheeler Street, Lynn, Massachusetts
National Teaching Fellowship (6 Month Program), Citizen Schools, Somerville, Massachusetts
Looking for Aspiring Teachers!!! The Summit Learning Teacher Residency, Summit Learning Teacher Residency, San Francisco, California
Boston Teacher STEM Resident (Program Year 2020-21), Boston Teacher Residency / BPE, Boston, Massachusetts