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Summer UR Forum Registration Now Open

jmadison — 2013-06-18T09:40:23-04:00

Registration for the third annual summer undergraduate research forum, now the Mid-Michigan Symposium for Undergraduate Research Experiences (Mid-SURE), is open. Mid-SURE will take place on July 24, 1:00-5:00 PM, at the Breslin Center.

Registration information has been shared with most on-campus summer UR programs, but we would greatly appreciate your help in disseminating the information further. Students can register here: https://surf.urca.msu.edu/registration/. More event information can be found here: http://urca.msu.edu/midsure. All event questions can be directed to me. [...]

MSU Federal Credit Union Internship Opportunity Award – Fall 2013

jmadison — 2013-06-18T08:50:14-04:00

MSU Federal Credit Union Internship Opportunity Award – Fall 2013

Internship Opportunity Award Overview

Through the generosity of the Michigan State University Federal Credit Union (MSUFCU) and individual donors, the MSU Career Services Network is able to grant stipend awards for students participating in unpaid internships located in the United States during the fall 2013 semester. [...]

Michigan AFL-CIO Organizing Fellowship

jmadison — 2013-06-18T08:49:59-04:00

Are you an undergraduate student who is tired of seeing Michigan's working families come under attack time and time again?

Do you want experience in exciting fast paced campaigns to take back the Michigan Legislature and Governorship in 2014?

Apply now for an Organizing or Digital Communications Fellowship with the Michigan State AFL-CIO. Summer applications are due Friday June 28th, please send your resume with references to HR@miaflcio.org with the subject line: Summer Internship. [...]

Volunteers Needed: NorthWest Initiative Westside Farmer's Market - FLYER ATTACHED

jmadison — 2013-06-10T15:26:45-04:00

Volunteer opportunities are available at our Westside Farmer's Market. Details are in the flyer attached.

Shakara Tyler Volunteer Coordinator NorthWest Initiative 530 W. Ionia St., Suite D Lansing, MI 48933 517-999-2894 telephone 517-999-2897 fax shakarat@nwlansing.org www.nwlansing.org

Growing Hope recruiting two Americorps*VISTA positions in Ypsilanti, Michigan

jmadison — 2013-06-10T10:16:08-04:00

National Service AmeriCorps*VISTA Positions

At Growing Hope in Ypsilanti, Michigan

Be a part of healthy, sustainable solutions! Help take the lead in Growing Food Security in Washtenaw County

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Growing Hope is currently recruiting applicants for two VISTA positions-- 1) Database/Information Systems, and 2) Job Training Opportunities Development for 12-month terms of service, to begin on August 12, 2013 and to run through August 15, 2014. See below for details, but please note application deadline is June 9. However, prospective members who are willing to commit to a two-year term of service will be given some preference. Growing Hope [...]

internship opportunity with Rep. Yanez

jmadison — 2013-06-10T08:33:59-04:00

Legislative Intern

Office: Rep. Henry Yanez

Caucus: Democrat

Description: A Legislative Intern will assist the Representative and his staff with constituent affairs, communications, general office management, data entry and miscellaneous tasks related to pending and upcoming legislation, committee hearings and constituent inquiries. Some responsibilities will include answering phones, compiling data, monitoring legislation, and researching and drafting correspondence to groups and individuals within the district. Students will gain valuable hands-on experience in a fast-paced office environment. They will gain career competitive experience using the Michigan Caseworker Manager database. They will also have opportunities to network and attend committee hearings, briefings, House [...]

John Marshall Pre-Law Learning Opportunities for College Students

jmadison — 2013-06-04T10:34:27-04:00

Pre-Law Summer Institute - Taking place from July 22, 2013 - July 26, 2013, the Pre-Law Summer Institute (PLSI) prepares historically under-represented minorities for the legal profession by introducing students to the rigors of law school. PLSI is designed to simulate the academic challenges of the first year of law school. PLSI concentrates on giving students law classes, LSAT preparation, resume preparation, career orientation, and exposure to various areas of the law. At the end of the week, participating students put the skills they have learned to the test and will participate in a mock trial competition for the chance [...]

Google Fall Undergraduate Internship Opportunities

jmadison — 2013-06-04T10:34:06-04:00

Google is excited to offer fall internship opportunities for undergraduates graduating between December 2013 and June 2015 at our Mountain View, CA or Ann Arbor, MI locations. For students able to work throughout the fall semester in one of these offices, this fall internship provides them with the chance to experience a business career at Google in either our People Operations organization or SMB Sales and Global Customer Services organization. The 10-12 week paid internship will bring interns to Google between September and December to work on a team to make a difference for our employees, customers, or users. [...]

Fall 2013 Guyer Public Policy Scholarship applications

jmadison — 2013-05-30T14:13:41-04:00

Gordon and Norma Guyer Public Policy Internship Award

For FALL SEMESTER 2013 internships in public policy

. Students in ANY major are eligible to receive scholarships in the Gordon and Norma Guyer Endowed Internship Program

. Students must arrange to be employed in a public policy related internship and enroll for MSU internship credit [...]

Fall 2013 Internship Opportunity

jmadison — 2013-05-30T09:52:01-04:00

MSU Safe Place, Batterer Intervention Services Coalition of Michigan, and Batterer Intervention Provider Standard's Compliance Council are seeking an administrative intern for Fall 2013. Applications are due 6/30/13.

Project focus: Provide administrative duties for three Michigan domestic violence programs through an unpaid internship:

* MSU Safe Place is a program at Michigan State University that provides free and confidential services to survivors and their minor aged children on campus and in the surrounding community * Batterer Intervention Services Coalition of Michigan (BISC-MI) is a member based program that coordinates statewide efforts for networking, trainings and technical assistance for batterer intervention [...]

Rep. Amash - internship opportunities (Washington and Grand Rapids)

jmadison — 2013-05-30T09:49:34-04:00

Washington, DC

In my Washington, DC office, internships run throughout the fall, spring or summer semesters for college students. This internship is unpaid, but academic credit may be available. Office hours are 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. when Congress is in session, and 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. when not in session. Our office is also willing to work with intern candidates who are available part-time. [...]

internship opportunity with Rep. Switalski

jmadison — 2013-05-17T11:27:25-04:00

Michigan House of Representatives

POSITION POSTING

LEGISLATIVE INTERN

General Description:

The office of State Representative Jon Switalski is currently looking to fill a summer internship position (May - August) in Lansing, Michigan. An intern would be expected to provide assistance to the Representative and members of his staff ranging in the areas of legislation, communications, constituent affairs, general office management and miscellaneous tasks. Some responsibilities will include answering phones, monitoring legislation, research and written correspondence to groups and individuals within House District 28. Students will gain valuable hands-on office experience in a fast-paced environment. Hours are negotiable. Students from all [...]

MASB Writer/Editor Opening

jmadison — 2013-05-16T15:42:56-04:00

Multimedia Writer/Editor (Lansing)

Posted 5/8/2013 by MNA

The Michigan Association of School Boards is seeking a multi-media writer and editor. The multi-media writer and editor coordinates and generates content for all platforms. This includes creating an original content development plan and all writing and editing. It also entails content for all MASB internal and external products and publications, as well as other news releases, viewpoints and articles for non-MASB publications. This position also serves as MASB webmaster. This position is a leadership position within the organization, and is expected to provide members with the utmost professional service while serving as [...]

internship opportunity with Rep. Farrington

jmadison — 2013-05-14T10:29:19-04:00

Legislative Intern

Office: Rep. Farrington

Caucus: Republican

Description: A Legislative Intern will assist Representative Farrington and his staff with constituent affairs and communications, database and general office management and miscellaneous tasks related to pending and upcoming legislation, committee hearings and constituent inquiries. Some responsibilities will include answering phones, monitoring legislation, research and written correspondence to groups and individuals within the 30th District. Students will gain valuable hands-on office experience in a fast-paced environment. Students will also have opportunities to network and attend committee hearings, briefings, House sessions and other state and local government related functions. Hours are negotiable. [...]

Job Openings for RECENT GRADUATES

jmadison — 2013-05-09T14:03:20-04:00

Arlington Works in Arlington Virginia is hiring seven full-time AmeriCorps members to serve from September 2013 - August 2014. They're looking for four ESL instructors, two facilitators for a college prep program for Latino youth, and one Spanish & Culture instructor. They are looking for team members who are passionate about serving immigrant adults, youth, and children as well as supporting the project’s goals of delivering high‐quality programs to develop students’ English, Spanish, technology, employment, leadership, and civic skills. A JMC alumna really enjoyed working with the program, and she thinks it would be a great fit for any JMC [...]

ASMSU (Paid) Summer Job Opportunity

jmadison — 2013-05-09T11:01:56-04:00

ASMSU is looking for a part-time, paid, interim-chief of staff, to serve over the summer (May 13 - August 15). The job would require working approximately 18 hours a week, and would make $11 dollars an hour. Must be available to work in the office, on campus.

Ideal candidates should have experience in or familiarity with government, small business administration, and/or team leadership. [...]

The Dish blog internship opportunity

jmadison — 2013-05-07T16:01:22-04:00

The Dish (blog, headed by Andrew Sullivan - http://dish.andrewsullivan.com/) is seeking an editorial intern to help with ransacking the web for smart nuggets, working on larger projects, and guest-blogging when yours truly takes a vacation. The paid internship will be full time, includes benefits and is for a six-month duration. The position is based in New York City. Since the Dish doesnt have an office, most of the work will be done from home, but the staff meets regularly for lunch and coffee meetings. Weve decided to cut down to one intern to keep our budget firmly under control. [...]

Webinars-STARTING TODAY

jmadison — 2013-05-07T10:29:23-04:00

What is a webinar? A free web based workshop that you can view from a computer anywhere.

Career Services- May Webinar Series

Writing Resumes Tuesday, May 7

10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

Job Search Strategies Tuesday, May 7 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Interviewing Thursday, May 9 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

Evaluating Job Offers Thursday, May 9 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. [...]

Summer Volunteer Opportunity!

jmadison — 2013-05-06T11:15:51-04:00

APPLICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO MAY 10TH!!!

MSU Sexual Assault Program

is now recruiting Volunteers for our

Summer Training Program

Sexual Assault Crisis Intervention (SACI) advocates provide essential crisis intervention, advocacy, and outreach services to the greater Lansing community. Volunteers DO NOT have to be current students or affiliated with MSU. Volunteering with our program is a great way to learn practical skills and resources, meet amazing people, and positively impact social change! [...]

IF YOU ARE WALKING IN THE JMC COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY ON MAY 4TH -- PLEASE READ THIS!

jmadison — 2013-05-02T14:11:24-04:00

James Madison College students that are graduating/walking at the Madison commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 4th PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE MESSAGE CAREFULLY!

Our ceremony begins promptly at 12:30 and concludes around 2:30 p.m. No tickets are necessary for family and friends to attend.

. Graduates need to arrive at the Wharton Center NO LATER THAN 11:30 a.m. Enter the doors just off of the parking ramp entrance and you will find a JMC staff member directing you where you need to go. [...]

REMINDER! TODAY! Finals Weeks Study Refreshments!!

jmadison — 2013-05-01T16:38:04-04:00

Madison students are invited to enjoy cookies, coffee, hot tea and punch in the JMC Library Wednesday, May 1st 5:00-9:00 p.m. ,MCj04377610000[1],Help relieve finals week stress by enjoying FREE refreshments while you study and write final papers!,MCj04377610000[1]

Sendoff Career Pathfinder Newsletter

jmadison — 2013-05-01T14:23:47-04:00

Please see the FINAL career pathfinder of this academic year. Inside you will see a graduation success story, resources for anyone needing to refresh their career skills and other important information.

What is a webinar? A free web based program you can view from anywhere you have internet service.

Summer 2013- 1.jpg [...]

JMC News April 2013: Commencement and End-of-Year Stories

jmadison — 2013-05-01T13:41:46-04:00

JMCnews E-newsletter April 2013

COLLEGE NEWS AND PROGRAMS

James Madison College Commencement Commencement 2011

Congratulations to our graduating seniors!

May 4th, 12:30pm, Wharton Center Great Hall

Reception to follow at Case Hall. Trustee Diane Byrum will be the commencement speaker. Byrum, a partner with Byrum & Fisk Advocacy Communications, was elected to the MSU Board of Trustees for a term beginning Jan. 1, 2009. She previously served 24 years on the Ingham County Board of Commissioners, the Michigan House of Representatives, and the Michigan Senate. [...]

Internship Opportunity in the State House of Representatives

jmadison — 2013-05-01T10:12:31-04:00

Rep. Jim Townsend (D-Royal Oak) is seeking applicants for an unpaid internship in his Lansing legislative office. The internship would include assisting the office staff with constituent work, answering phones, and other projects. The person would also have the opportunity to attend committee hearings and sessions. The position is open immediately; the actual start date and work schedule will be worked out with the applicant. [...]

TODAY! Finals Weeks Study Refreshments!!

jmadison — 2013-05-01T10:02:51-04:00