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:

• Amazing paid medical research internship at the The Trudeau Institute, whose fundamental research on infection and immunity fosters the development of vaccines, treatments and cures for many life-threatening diseases, including cancer, tuberculosis and influenza. Apply to be their Lab Research Intern today!  (Deadline: 5/1)
• There may be 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 (April 6-12):

• No deadlines this week.

What’s New in JOBS!

• Check back next week and don’t forget to look in LACN!

JOB APPLICATION DEADLINES THIS WEEK (April 6-12):

• The Behavioral Medicine Service in the Department of Psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator. You will gain valuable experience in researching projects such as depression, HIV/AIDS, LGBT populations, and likely international projects. (Deadline: 4/6)

This Week’s CCI Events:

• Mon, April 7, 6-7 pm Bridge International Academies Information Session  Learn about how this model of low-cost private school chains use an entirely scripted curriculum to provide a world class education to some of the poorest people in the world. (Hillcrest 103)
• Wed, April 9 4:30-8:00 pm Social Skydiving Seniors! First attend the Social Etiquette & Networking Workshop from 4:30-6:00 to learn about social etiquette, working the room, making introductions and talking to strangers, then practice your newly acquired skills and make contacts in a fun and low-pressure environment at a Mixer with Middlebury Alumni from 6-8 pm with free appetizers and cash bar.  Limited space. RSVPs required.  Please plan to attend the entire evening. (51 Main at the Bridge)
• Thurs, April 10 – Fri, April 11 Don’t forget to attend the all-campus Spring Student Symposium!  (Thursday 6:30-9:30 pm in MCA; Friday all day in MBH & Johnson)

CCI Reminders and Related Notices:

• Get your Internship Funding applications in by Sunday! If you have secured 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)
• Got a phone interview coming up? Need a quiet, private space? You can reserve an interview room at CCI that comes with a secure landline. Call 443-1500 to reserve your space.
• 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!
• Don’t forget to read Middlebury’s Health Professions blog: Find leads on opportunities for relevant experience; keep abreast of pertinent lectures and presentations; learn what fellow premeds are up to.
• 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.
  Upcoming Spring Semester Fellowship Meetings and Deadlines:  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.
• One year unpaid internship at Sports Legacy Institute-Boston University CTE Brain Bank, Boston University School of Medicine Looking for a college student interested in pursuing a career in neuroscience, neuropsychology, and other related fields. Interns will gain exposure to neurodegenerative diseases and neuropsychology. To apply, please email a cover letter and resume to Lauren Murphy at Lmurphy2@bu.edu. Visit our website: http://www.bu.edu/cte/our-research/brain-bank/
• Global Health Corps (GHC) is looking for driven, passionate, young leaders with diverse skill sets and experiences to join the movement for health equity. One-year paid fellowship positions are available with high impact NGOs and government organizations in East Africa, Southern Africa and the US that require new thinking and innovative solutions. Applicants can apply for up to 3 positions that match their interests and skills, from project management to monitoring and evaluation, engineering, communications and more. We are looking for people from a broad range of sectors and disciplines.
• The NIH Postbac Intramural Research Training Award is a good option for pre-meds or other scientists who are looking for a research experience before medical or graduate school.
• Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation Post-Bachelor Fellowship. Meeting global health’s greatest challenges through education and innovation.
• The National Institute of Mental Health in Bethesda, MD seeks Research Assistant to conduct research on the pathophysiology, treatment and prevention of childhood mental illnesses, with an emphasis on pediatric bipolar disorder .
• 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.

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