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Reminder About Summer Forms

Reminder: Summer Student Employment and Housing Agreements are due April 15!

If you are a Midd student hired to work for Middlebury this summer, a Summer Student Employment and Housing Agreement must be submitted to SEO by April 15th (even if you do not need on campus housing).

Please visit the Student Employment Office Web page to view this summer’s procedures and policies. You can access all necessary forms on this page.

For answers to your questions regarding summer student employment please reference the email sent on Monday, April 4, titled “Answers to Your On Campus Summer Employment Questions”.

Please contact the Student Employment Office with any additional questions at seo@middlebury.edu or X5377.

 

Multimedia Jobs at Middlebury College – Get paid to learn digital media!

Wilson Media Lab in the Davis Family Library. Renovated in the summer of 2015.

Wilson Media Lab in the Davis Family Library. Renovated in the summer of 2015.

Are you looking for a way to add some multimedia skills to your resume? And most importantly, do you want to see and learn about how you can combine academic work and new media?

The Digital Media Tutor program is looking for students who want to learn more about these areas. Extreme technical expertise is not required, but a willingness to learn, a professional work ethic, great interpersonal and communication skills and an interest in working with others are all necessary to be successful in this position.

The program has current openings for:

Multimedia Lab Tutor Trainees

This is an introductory position where we teach you the nuts and bolts of digital media development. Learn how to create high quality images, starting with the scanning of slides and photographs, and moving into editing for print and web delivery.  Learn how to capture, edit and render video for DVD and web.

Previous experience is not required.  The tutor trainee position will begin with limited training hours during the spring semester, culminating in a transition to the tutor position (level B) prior to the start of summer. Students interested in applying for this opportunity must be willing to commit to 40 – 50 hours of training during the spring semester and 40 hours per week of work during the majority of the summer break. Priority will be given to applicants who can work for the full summer.

Apply online here: https://go.middlebury.edu/dmttrainee

Please feel free to let me know if you have any questions.

Heather Stafford, hstafford@middlebury.edu

Multimedia/Curricular Technologist 

Interested in securing a job on campus this summer?

Students interested in securing a job on campus this summer, please read ALL of the information on the Student Employment Office (SEO) Website at http://www.middlebury.edu/offices/business/seo/summer.

Here are a few high-lights:

Applying for a Job: Jobs will be posted on the SEO website.  Students will need to create an account through the online system if they haven’t already.  It is recommended to set up your account NOW so you will be ready to apply for jobs as they become available.   https://middlebury.peopleadmin.com/

All students hired to work for Middlebury between May 25 and September 9 MUST submit a Summer Student Employment and Housing Agreement to SEO by April 15.  Forms are available on the SEO website.

Employment: Students must complete federally mandated employment paperwork in the Student Employment Office and receive a blue employment card before begin working. You’re not eligible to work until this has been done! See ‘Employment Eligibility’ on the SEO website for additional information: http://www.middlebury.edu/offices/business/seo/eligibility.

All summer jobs must conclude by August 25, the end of summer housing. Job extensions previously approved by the Student Employment Office are the only exceptions (these will be noted on the job posting).

To be eligible for on campus housing students must be employed by Middlebury College and working at least 30 hours per week.

Weekly Charges: On campus housing is $60 per week and covers housing and activities fees. Summer Student Employees will be housed in Stewart and Starr and will be assigned a room based on availability. The summer meal plan is $65 per week from June 13 through August 20 and includes breakfast, lunch and dinner Monday through Friday and brunch and dinner on the weekend. All student employees housed on campus during this period will be billed for the meal plan. The plan includes breakfast, lunch and dinner Monday through Friday and brunch and dinner on the weekend. All meals will be served in Proctor Redfield. Students living on campus when a meal plan is not offered (before and after Language Schools) are expected to supply their own meals.

[Note: 2015 graduates may NOT work in a student position and may NOT live in student housing.  Please click on Job Seekers using the Quick Links on the College’s home page to see available staff opportunities.]

Please contact student employment with any questions.

Student Employment Office
seo@middlebury.edu
802.443.5377

What About Summer?

Wondering what you are going to do this summer? Trying to decide if you should get a job at home or participate in an internship? Wondering what your options are for staying at Midd? It’s not too early to begin making plans!

You will receive a lot of information to help you make your decision at the annual session:

What About Summer?

Wednesday, February 17

Bi-Hall 220

4:30 – 5:30pm

4:30 – 4:55: On Campus Employment Opportunities
Student Employment (SEO) will provide information about finding a job on campus, the costs of living on campus including housing and food options, and important deadlines.

4:55 – 5:20: Off Campus Internships
Center for Careers & Internships (CCI) will provide information on finding or creating an internship opportunity for this summer.

5:20 – 5:30: Volunteering
Community Engagement will provide information on how to find an opportunity for volunteering this summer.

Throughout the program International Student & Scholar Services (ISSS) will provide specific information for international students about on and off campus opportunities and address concerns or questions specific to international students, such as OPT employment authorization.

If you are unable to attend, please visit the appropriate office for answers to your questions.

 

Reminder: Summer Student Employment and Housing Agreements are due April 17!

If you are a Midd student hired to work for Middlebury this summer, a Summer Student Employment and Housing Agreement must be submitted to SEO by April 17th (even if you do not need on campus housing).

Please visit the Student Employment Office Web page to view this summer’s procedures and policies. You can access all necessary forms on this page.

For answers to your questions regarding summer student employment please reference the email sent on Friday, April 3, titled “Answers to Your On Campus Summer Employment Questions”.

Please contact the Student Employment Office with any additional questions at seo@middlebury.edu or X5377.

 

Interested in securing a job on campus this summer?

Here are a few high-lights:

Applying for a Job: Jobs will be posted on the SEO website. Students will need to create an account through the online system if they haven’t already. It is recommended to set up your account NOW so you will be ready to apply for jobs as they become available. https://middlebury.peopleadmin.com/

All students hired to work for Middlebury between May 20th and September 13th MUST submit a Summer Student Employment and Housing Agreement to SEO by April 17th. Forms are available on the SEO website.

Employment: Students that have not worked on campus before and do not have a blue employment card will need to complete employment forms at SEO before they are eligible to work. See ‘Employment Eligibility’ on the SEO website for additional information.

All summer jobs must conclude by August 14th, the end of Language Schools. Job extensions previously approved by the Student Employment Office are the only exceptions (these will be noted on the job posting).

To be eligible for on campus housing students must be employed by Middlebury College and working at least 30 hours per week.

Weekly Charges: On campus housing is $55 per week and covers housing and activities fees. Summer Student Employees will be housed in Stewart and Starr and will be assigned a room based on availability. The summer meal plan is $60 per week from May 26 through August 15 and includes breakfast, lunch and dinner Monday through Friday and brunch and dinner on the weekend. All meals will be served in Proctor Redfield. Students living on campus when a meal plan is not offered (after Language School commencement) are expected to supply their own meals.

[Note: 2015 graduates may NOT work in a student position and may NOT live in student housing. Please click on job seekers on the College’s home page to see available staff opportunities.]

Please contact student employment with any questions.

Student Employment Office
seo@middlebury.edu
802.443.5377
161 Adirondack View

What About Summer?

Wondering what you are going to do this summer?
Trying to decide if you should get a job at home or participate in an internship?
Wondering what your options are for staying at Midd?  It’s not too early to begin making plans!

You will receive a lot of information to help you make your decision at the annual session:
What About Summer?
Monday, February 23rd
Axinn 229
4:30 – 5:30pm

4:30 – 4:55: On Campus Employment Opportunities
Student Employment (SEO) will provide information about finding a job on campus, the costs of living on campus including housing and food options, and important deadlines.

4:55 – 5:20: Off Campus Internships
Center for Careers & Internships (CCI) will provide information on navigating MOJO and how to find an internship opportunity for this summer.

5:20 – 5:30: Volunteering
Community Engagement will provide information on how to find an opportunity for volunteering this summer.

Throughout the program International Student & Scholar Services (ISSS) will provide specific information for international students about on and off campus opportunities and address concerns or questions specific to international students, such as OPT employment authorization.

 

What About Summer?

Wondering what you are going to do this summer?  Trying to decide if you should get a job at home or participate in an internship?  Wondering what your options are for staying at Midd?  It’s not too early to begin making plans.

The annual What About Summer? session sponsored by the Student Employment Office, Center for Careers & Internships, and International Student & Scholar Services will be held….

Wednesday, February 26th

McCardell Bi-Hall 220

4:30 – 5:30pm

You will receive a lot of information to help you make your decision!

4:30 – 5:00: On Campus Employment Opportunities

Student Employment (SEO) will provide information about finding a job on campus, the costs of living on campus including housing and food options, and important deadlines.

5:00 – 5:30: Off Campus, Internship, & Volunteer Opportunities

Center for Careers & Internships (CCI) will provide information on navigating MOJO and how to find an internship or volunteer opportunity for this summer.

Throughout the program International Student & Scholar Services (ISSS) will provide specific information for international students about on and off campus opportunities and address concerns or questions specific to international students, such as OPT employment authorization.

If you are unable to attend the program, please visit the appropriate office with your questions.

Explore Embodiment

Parton Counseling & Dharma Door Retreat present…

EXPLORE EMBODIMENT

A YOGA & SOMATIC AWARENESS WORKSHOP

J-TERM – Friday’s – 1:00 – 2:30pm – Mitchell Green

Dates: 1/10 – 1/17- 1/24 – 1/31

This 4-week workshop hosted by Dharma Door Retreat invites students to learn the language of the body from the inside out through the practices of yoga and somatic movement. In the context of self-discovery and openness, participants will learn to cultivate awareness and understanding of their relationships to themselves, others & their environment through direct somatic experiences. Students will learn principles practiced in Yoga, Somatic Awareness, & Mindfulness. Please join us for this fun series! Dress comfortably, and bring a yoga mat if you can. No prior experience is required.

Pre – Registration encouraged, drop-in’s welcome!

To pre-register: Contact Donna Stark at 802-443-5141

or email Jennifer at JKerns@Middlebury.edu.

MEET DHARMA DOOR: Dharma Door is a community retreat space in Underhill, VT owned by Abbi Jaffe. Abbi embodies authenticity, playfulness and dances contact improvisation as often as possible. She has been creating emotionally and physically safe spaces for exploration and expansion for over 10 years, and leads workshops around New England. Abbi will be joined by Amanda Franz. Amanda has been studying, teaching, and performing various somatic movement modalities for the past 10 years around United States and in Canada.

Multimedia Jobs at Middlebury College – Get paid to learn digital media!!

Wilson Media Lab in the Davis Family Library. Home to the Digital Media Tutor program.

Wilson Media Lab in the Davis Family Library. Home to the Digital Media Tutor program. Photo by: Dominik Taterra, current digital media tutor

Do the terms instructional technology, digital liberal arts and digital humanities draw your interest? Are you looking for a way to add some multimedia skills to your resume? And most importantly, do you want to see and learn about how you can combine academic work and new media? (Check out the Chronicle’s article about the combination of liberal arts and digital media skills here.)

The Digital Media Tutor program is looking for students who want to learn more about these areas. Extreme technical expertise is not required but a willingness to learn, a professional work ethic, great interpersonal and communication skills and an interest in working with others are all necessary to be successful in this position.

The program has current openings for:

Multimedia Lab Tutor Trainees

This is an introductory position where we teach you the nuts and bolts of digital media development. Learn how to create high quality images, starting with the scanning of slides and photographs, and moving into editing for print and web delivery.  Learn how to capture, edit and render video for DVD and web.

Previous experience is not required.  This position is a pre-requisite for the Multimedia Lab Tutor position. Apply online here: https://middlebury.peopleadmin.com/postings/8354

Summer Opportunities:

Multimedia Lab Tutor

Spend your summer creating websites, animations, and digital video. Projects include media collections, course website development, 3d scientific imaging and virtual world development. Apply online here: https://middlebury.peopleadmin.com/postings/8355

For more information, please contact Heather Stafford (hstafford@middlebury.edu), Multimedia/Curricular Technologist in the Davis Family Library.