CCI Connect!

Hey Students,

Welcome to CCI Connect! Check out the newest internships, jobs, and CCI events postings and get started! As you browse the entries, clicking on the internship or job titles will bring you straight to the MOJO posting (you will need to sign in the first time); in many places, we’ve also provided a link to the organization. If you need help or want to talk through ideas and options, come to drop-ins hours at the Center for Careers & Internships (CCI) in Adirondack House every Monday-Friday from 2-5 p.m. No appointment necessary for drop-in hours!

What’s New in INTERNSHIPS:

• Spend the summer in Colorado putting your business skills to work in the entertainment industry! DISH’s summer internship is a comprehensive program designed to expose students to the satellite entertainment industry through a project assignment with Colorado Leaders, Interns, Mentors in Business (CLIMB). (Deadline: 1/2/14)
  
• Opportunities for any major at the Metropolitan Museum of Art!  Amazing paid summer internships in various departments from business services to communications to museum education to curatorial to scientific research conducting medical imaging of Egyptian mummies and laboratory analysis of organic materials used on artworks.  Drop everything and apply now!  Search “Metropolitan Museum of Art” in MOJO to see all opportunities.  (Deadline: 1/9)
• Seeking quick-study mover and shaker to be  the Summer Intern at Russell Reynolds Associates, one of the world’s top 20 ranked executive search companies. Must be a junior or senior.   (Deadline: 1/24)
• Fantastic opportunity to join 100 + interns nationwide fighting poverty this summer.  The Shepherd Poverty Internship Program offers individual internships in the following fields: Case Management, Community Organizing, Dance, Domestic Violence, Economic Development, Education, Environment, Financial Literacy, Food Security, Healthcare, Homelessness, Housing Access, Immigration/Refugee Services, Job Placement, Law, Migrant Services, Policy Reform, Prison Release, Teaching, Women’s Advocacy, and Youth Outreach.  Info Sessions: Wed. Jan. 8^th at 4:15 &  7:00 p.m. 118 South Main Street. (Application Deadline: 1/24)
• Unbelievable opportunities for Midd Kids!  Multiple AMAZING summer internships with NBC Universal in NYC or California in Film Production & Development; Research; Marketing; News or Finance News; TV Programming Production & Development, Operations and Technical Services; Finance and Accounting; Human Resources; Communications and Media; Business Development & Strategy.  Search “NBC” in MOJO to see all opportunities.  (Deadline: 2/28)
• Intern this summer for a successful Manhattan-based boutique agency specializing in media relations, promotion, and special events.  If you speak Italian, you might be especially competitive!  Apply now to be the Public Relations Intern at Sally Fischer Public Relations. (Deadline: 3/12)
  

INTERNSHIP APPLICATION DEADLINES THIS TIME PERIOD (Dec. 15- Jan. 11):

• You could spend Winter Term in your cozy room, on your own schedule, as the Sustainability Videos Research Intern for Sustainable World Coalition, an educational project of the nonprofit, Earth Island Institute. (Deadline: 12/15)
• You won’t believe these fantastic opportunities! Apply right away to be one of several Winter Term Women Make Movie Interns at the non-profit media arts organization, Women Make Movies, established to address the under representation and misrepresentation of women in the media industry. (Deadline: 12/20)
• Love the Girl Scouts and making connections? We need you to help market our science program for girls and secure partnerships with schools and organizations. Spend Winter Term as the “Imagine STEM” Marketing Intern for Girl Scouts of the Green and White Mountains (Deadline: 12/20)
• As the Summer Intern in Marketing/Communications at Aetna , you will use print, graphic, and electronic media to inform, persuade, and motivate in order to improve health literacy. (Deadline: 12/20)
• As the Summer Intern in Human Resources at Aetna, you will be engaged with and learn how this Office of Human Resources recruits, supports, develops, trains, and motivates its workforce. (Deadline 12/20)
• Gain marketing and business experience with this global online travel company employing 8,000 people worldwide. You will come out with marketable skills for the next step in your career search! This summer internship as the Rental Car Business Intern at Priceline is offered by an alum! (Deadline: 12/31)
• Spend the summer in Colorado putting your business skills to work in the entertainment industry! DISH’s summer internship is a comprehensive program designed to expose students to the satellite entertainment industry through a project assignment with Colorado Leaders, Interns, Mentors in Business (CLIMB). (Deadline: 1/2/14)
• Whether you’re a strategic thinker, public relations specialist, product visionary, social media guru or road warrior – Microsoft wants you as their summer Marketing Intern. Housing included! (Deadline: 1/5/14)
• Spend the summer with Barack and Michelle! Not really, but awesome opportunity to gain valuable professional experience and build leadership skills with The White House Internship Program. If you’d like to hear more, contact Anna Esten Midd alum, on MiddNet. (Deadline: 1/5/14)
• The Nature Conservancy wants to hire a Middlebury student or recent graduate for paid 10 week summer internship positions as part of their the GLOBE (Growing Leaders on Behalf of the Environment) internship program. Gain experience of a lifetime with this stellar organization in multiple ways, either as the Publications Intern. For more information on the Nature Conservancy GLOBE Internship Program, click here. (Deadline: 1/7)
• Opportunities for any major at the Metropolitan Museum of Art!  Amazing paid summer internships in various departments from business services to communications to museum education to curatorial to scientific research conducting medical imaging of Egyptian mummies and laboratory analysis of organic materials used on artworks.  Drop everything and apply now!  Search “Metropolitan Museum of Art” in MOJO to see all opportunities.  (Deadline: 1/9)

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.

JOB APPLICATION DEADLINES THIS TIME PERIOD (Dec. 15- Jan. 11):

• Admire Teach for America but don’t want to teach? TFA seeks to hire Operations Coordinators in various areas ranging from communications, technology, event planning, educational resources, finance and risk, and more. (12/15)
• Here’s one for someone with background in geography, architecture, environmental studies, etc! Design and promote sustainable transportation initiatives as the Transportation Program Assistant for Vital Communities here in Vermont. A 2011 alum is their Energy and Transportation Program Manager. (Deadline 12/24)
• Love art and have great technical and communication skills? Here’s a great way to start your career with this Twelve-Month Post-Graduate Internship in Digital Media at the The Metropolitan Museum of Art. In this position you will to help create, present and disseminate the Museum’s multimedia content to support the viewing and understanding of the Met’s collections and exhibitions. (Deadline: 1/9)
• Fantastic way to gain experience for your career in the Arts. Spend six months rotating through and gaining art museum experience in various departments with this Six-Month Post-Graduate Internship at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Deadline: 1/9)

This Week’s CCI Events:

• Wed. Jan. 8, 4:15 &  7:00 p.m. Information Sessions: Shepherd Poverty Internship Program Fight poverty by securing a summer internship in one of the following fields: Case Management, Community Organizing, Dance, Domestic Violence, Economic Development, Education, Environment, Financial Literacy, Food Security, Healthcare, Homelessness, Housing Access, Immigration/Refugee Services, Job Placement, Law, Migrant Services, Policy Reform, Prison Release, Teaching, Women’s Advocacy, and Youth Outreach. Sponsored by Community Engagement.  (118 South Main Street)
• Wed, Jan. 8, 6-7:30pm Info Session for C3 Undergraduate Research Fellowships Join Dean Shirley Collado and students who participated in summer ’13 to learn about great summer research opportunities at Columbia and UC Berkeley. Fellowships come with a generous stipend, housing, and travel expenses. Research fellowships are available in the humanities, arts, humanistic social sciences and mathematics. Must be US citizen or permanent resident to apply. For more information, see  http://c3transformhighered.org/undergraduate-fellowship . Application deadline is Feb. 17.  If you plan to attend the info session on Jan 8, please RSVP to uro@middlebury.edu for our food count. Pizza will be served (CTLR, Davis Library)
• Fri, Jan. 10 and 17, 12-2 pm: First Year Fridays First year students are encouraged to drop by CCI during these open hours to talk with a career adviser about internships, summer jobs, career development, etc.  No appointment or prep needed.  (CCI, Adirondack House)
• Sophomore dinners coming on Jan. 16, 20, 22, 27, and 30th! Stay tuned for more information about these themed dinners where you can learn about internship and undergraduate research opportunities for this summer!

CCI Reminders and Related Notices:

• Follow CCI ON FACEBOOK for internship and job-related stories, news, tips, and more!
• Teach English in Israel! Apply to be a Masa Israel Teaching Fellow. (Application deadline: 12/15)
• The University of Nottingham (UK) welcomes applications for its USA Masters Scholarships 2014. 20 scholarships worth 25% towards tuition fees are available for new students from the US registering on masters programmes at The University of Nottingham in September 2014 (any subject area [excluding MBA/including MRes and Masters by Research programmes]). The University will also award one $6,000 scholarship to the outstanding applicant.
• Remember to also check LACN (Liberal Arts Career Network) for hundreds of great internship and job postings! Log on to MOJO and on the MOJO homepage click “Jump to: LACN” to see many other opportunities just waiting for your application. Check back frequently.