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:

• Five internships spanning spectrum from energy to business to IT at Genentech, a biotechnology company using human genetic information to develop novel medicines for serious and life-threatening diseases. Internships include: Information Technology, Green BioPharma Engineering, Global Pharma Procurement, Energy Management, and Business Process & Operational Excellence. (Deadline: 3/23)
• Match your interest in science and higher education working as the Summer Advocacy Intern  for Lewis-Burke Associates LLC,  a Washington, DC-based full service lobbying and consulting firm specializing in advocacy for scientific research and higher education.(Deadline: 3/28)
• Interested in developing marketing strategy for a fast growing e-commerce startup that provides clients with online interior design?  Apply to be the  Marketing Intern for Havenly, Inc. This position is offered through Colorado Leaders, Interns, Mentors in Business (CLIMB). (Deadline: 3/31)
• Get your start in real estate as the Leasing Intern for Boston Properties, one of the largest owners, managers, and developers of first-class office properties in the United States. (Deadline: 4/1)
• Awesome learning opportunity with a strategy-driven private investing firm. As the Summer Intern for the Watermill Group, you’ll be involved with deal sourcing and marketing, as well as deal evaluation and analysis! (Deadline: 4/14)
• As the summer Training Camp Intern for Venture for America, a training program for future entrepreneurs, you’ll help coordinate an important experience while developing professionally and gaining an essential network of contacts.  Paid!   (Deadline: 4/5)
• Fascinating position combining business and the environment!  As the Inovus Solar Sales & Marketing Intern at Mack Molding, research and develop a sales and marketing strategy to sell solar-powered light poles into the college/university market. Offered by a Midd alum! (Deadline: 4/15)
• Have you always wanted to work in advertising?  Here’s your chance to learn about strategic & creative development, client relations, testing/research, production, and media insertion as the Advertising Account Team Intern for Terri & Sandy Solution. (Deadline: 4/21)
  
• There are some late-breaking internships that did not get into this week’s CCI Connect so be sure to check them out! Search in MOJO for internships by “date posted.”

INTERNSHIP APPLICATION DEADLINES THIS WEEK (March 16-22):

• If you believe in green, love to look things up on the internet, and are fun to be with, join Practically Green this summer as a Sales/Marketing/Client Success Intern. (Deadline: 3/16)
• The American Association of Hispanic Certified Public Accountants (AAHCPA) provides its members with the foundation to advance Latino leadership through access to opportunities and to mentors and role models who can impact them throughout their careers. Apply to be the Chapter Operations Intern for ALPFA Boston. (Deadline: 3/16)
• Explore your interest in business, sales, finance, design or marketing under the guidance of an experienced mentor in the Sales and Research Summer Mentorship Program at CPEX Real Estate Services. (Deadline: 3/16)
• The Wamda Research Lab, a leading authority on entrepreneurship in the Middle East and North Africa is seeking a Research Intern for its team in Jordan. Join this think-tank to instigate sustainable change in Middle East entrepreneurship. (Deadline: 3/16)
• What do you get when you combine microenterprise, farming, and empowerment of Latina women? Adelante Mujeres is the organization you want work for this summer! Apply to be the Organic Food Systems Intern or the Food Entrepreneurship Intern . (Deadline: 3/16)
• Learn about this company’s “mentor capitalist” model and lead key research, strategy, and consulting projects at Endeavor’s Global headquarters in New York, as the Endeavor Insight Summer Intern. (Deadline: 3/16)
• Do you remember everyone’s names and do you love vacations? Check this one out. You could be the Community Manager Intern for Family Vacation, Inc. Excellent experience and fun! (Deadline: 3/16)
• Summer Consulting Internship for highly motivated student interested in government affairs consulting. Apply to Charles Group Consulting. (Deadline: 3/16)
• Create augmented reality apps for Android or new mobile apps to improve search and rescue efforts; these are just some of the projects Esri Summer Interns have been involved with. See Esri for more information on this great company. (Deadline: 3/17)

What’s New in JOBS:

• The Venture for America Fellowship includes a 5-week crash course in start-up readiness and placement at a growth-state company, as well as mentoring and opportunities to develop valuable networks. (Deadline: 3/24)

JOB APPLICATION DEADLINES THIS WEEK (March 16-22):

• As an Underwriting Graduate Trainee for Aspen Re, you will participation in a two year training/apprenticeship consisting of formal training sessions, on the job training, and self- study. The first training will take place in London! Aspen Re will be participating in ECCD in New York. However, for those who are unable to attend that event we encourage you to apply on MOJO. (Deadline: 3/16)
• Another one for Febs! Ski down the hill and then slide right into this consulting job working in hedge funds, private equity funds, and real assets. Apply now to be the Client Account Manager for Albourne Partners. (Deadline: 3/16)
• If you are interested in unions and want experience organizing members in New York, apply for this position as the Local 25 Internal Organizer or the HEAT (Hotel Employees Action Team) Assistant – Union Internal Organizer for New York Hotel Trades Council. (Deadline: 3/19)

This Week’s CCI Events:

• Sun, March 16 4:00 to 5:30 pm Immigration Issues Session with immigration attorney Dyann DelVecchio (Seyfarth Shaw, LLP and Middlebury alumna) This session will focus on issues related to staying and/or working in the United States and is open to all class years. We will have food! (Carr Hall Lounge)
• Mon, March 17, 12:30-1:30 pm Overland Travel Information Session Learn about this company that hires college students to lead summer biking, hiking, language, service, writing and field studies programs – both domestic and abroad – to students ages 11 to 19. (MBH 219)
• Mon, March 17, 6:30-7:30pm Info Session for Fall Fellowships (British, Watson, Fulbright). Learn about post-graduate study, research, travel and teaching experiences abroad offered by these fellowships. They have different criteria for citizenship, GPA, and fields of study supported. See info at go/fellowships for details and/or contact Dean Lisa Gates at fellowships@middlebury.edu . (Hillcrest 103)
• Mon, March 17, 7-8 pm Overland Travel Information SessionLearn about this company that hires college students to lead summer biking, hiking, language, service, writing and field studies programs – both domestic and abroad – to students ages 11 to 19. (Axinn 220)
• Wed, March 19, 2-5 pm Job Fair at UVM Engage with over 120 employers at this Burlington event.  RSVP on MOJO. CCI will provide free van transportation.  (UVM)

CCI Reminders and Related Notices:

• Internship Funding applications are now online! If you find an unpaid summer internship, you can apply for funding through CCI to cover costs such as transportation, food, housing etc. Visit go/summer funding for full details. (Applications due: 4/6)
• CCI has listings of the 2013 Summer Internships that Middlebury students participated in. Check them out for ideas and feel free to contact the student interns for additional information.
• Follow CCI ON FACEBOOK for internship and job-related stories, news, tips, and more!
• If you are considering applying for a Fulbright, Watson, or British Scholarship in fall 2014, please note: Preliminary applications due by Monday, April 21, 2014.
  Spring Semester Fellowship Meetings and Deadlines: Overview of Fall Fellowships (British, Watson, Fulbright), Monday, March 17 at 6:30-7:30pm in Hillcrest 103; Writing Proposals and Essays for the British Scholarships: Monday, April 28 6:30-7:30 pm in Hillcrest 103; Writing Proposals for the Fulbright and Watson: Thursday, May 1 6:30-7:30pm in Hillcrest 103. For questions, email Lisa Gates at fellowships@middlebury.edu.
• Free practice tests for the MCAT, GRE, LSAT, DAT, OAT, PCAT, GMAT in February and March. Kaplan is offering free online practice tests. Experience the exam under proctored conditions, receive a detailed score analysis, and learn exclusive strategies to improve your score! To register: www.kaptest.com/practice or go/practicetest .Questions? Please contact local Kaplan representative Gail Harris, gail.harris@kaplan.com for more information.
• Stanford Graduate School of Business Research Fellowship Program, designed for individuals wanting to gain valuable training and experience toward a career in academic research before applying to a PhD program in business and related fields. (Application deadline: 4/20/14)
• 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.