March 24th Newsletter

Index
I. Internships
II. Give back - help others find jobs and internships!
III. Funding internships
IV. Search for jobs
V. A couple of additional notes
ODOS Summer Web Development Internship
· 4-5 Weeks over the summer
· Be creative and put your love of the web to use by building communities through
technology!
· A more thorough description and the application is attached
· Applications due April 18th at midnight
Summer Internship - Teaching Spanish
· Do you love children? Are you interested in gaining the skills that will make you
comfortable leading a classroom? Would you like to stay in Charlottesville for 4 weeks
this summer while you gain experience teaching? · Professor Rini from the Spanish Department is seeking a summer intern to assist her in
her 4-week camp, “Campamento Buenos Amigos,” during the month of July. Interested
candidates should be creative and high energy; they should love children (ages 7-13), and
want to teach or work with children in some capacity. If interested, come to an
information session in Cabell Hall on Monday, April 11 at 7 o’clock.
Internship in Urban Education
· The MATCH Corps, a highly selective one-year urban education fellowship, is looking for
top-notch 4th years who are interested in joining next year’s Corps.
· Build personal relationships with Elementary, Middle and High school students from
Charter Public Schools in Boston, MA.
· Work to close the academic Achievement Gap between minority students and their non-
minority peers
· Learn more by watching this ABC news special: http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=aX0aAeIDikU and submit an application here: http://apply.matchschool.org/apply.php
Get on the Street - Information Session
· TODAY March 24, 2011
· 8:00 PM @ Tuttle Lounge
· For minority students interested in careers in business
· mentoring, networking, and partnerships with firms in a variety of industries,
The Allen Rosenshine Minority Education & Training Fund
· Application Deadline: March 2011
· This internship was launched in an effort to improve the level of diversity in the
advertising industry.
· Offices are located across the US: New York, Atlanta, Chicago, Minneapolis, and San
Francisco. · $4,000 - ten-week internship. Send application form and all required materials to:
BBDO Atlanta
Attention: Wendy Vogelman
3500 Lenox Road
Atlanta, Ga. 30326
Be a UCS Career Peer Educator!
· Grow personally and professionally by helping others
· Learn about the resources University Career Services has to offer (such as CavLink, Vault, and
GoingGlobal)
· Help fellow students discover which major or career fits them best and teach them important
job skills such as writing a resume or how to conduct yourself at an interview
· Career Peer Educators (CPEs) are a diverse group of students who are trained by counselors to
give accurate career information to their peers and learn all about the necessary skills for
networking, job searching, or finding internships! · Interested? Applications were due already but Mr. Davis is willing to give an extension. Write
him at [email protected]. You can view the application here
https://www.career.virginia.edu/students/cpe_application.php
Parents Committee Internship Grant, $3,000
· Application Deadline: March 28, 2011
· For public service summer internships
· $3,000
· 16 awards are available!
· See: http://www.career.virginia.edu/internship/parentsprogram.php
Larry Simpson Internship Scholarship, $2,000
· Application Deadline: Monday, April 4, 2011
· $2,000 need and merit-based award
· For a summer internship in any career field
· See: http://www.career.virginia.edu/internship/larrysimpson.php
Miller Center $4,000 award for Research
· Application due April 15 th
· See: http://millercenter.org/about/students
Get help with your job search
· Join a Job Search Club! · For four weeks - learn strategies for finding the right post-graduation position for you.
· Pre-registration is required. Contact Kate at [email protected] for more information.
Debunking Myths about Careers in Public Service
· TODAY 4:00 - 6:00 pm, Minor Hall 125
· Keynote: Ayesha Edwards (Col '04), US Department of Education
Followed by panel and discussion
Southern Teachers Agency
· 626 teaching openings for the 2011-12 school year. · Certification is not required for most middle- and high-school teaching positions.
· Interested, see www.SouthernTeachers.com
UVA’s Distinguished Alumni Award – to a latina!
· Alexandra Arriaga is an international human rights activist
· Won UVA’s 2011 Distinguished Alumni Award!
· Meet her tomorrow (25 th ) at 1-3pm
· At the Women’s Center – across from the corner.
Volunteer for Days on the Lawn!
· Recently admitted high school students will be flooding grounds on weekends in April to
see if UVA makes their cut
· Show your love for UVA
· Get a free T-shirt!
· Go to one of the two info sessions: March 30th or 31st – Wilson 402 at 7pm
School of Commerce information session
· Tomorrow (25 th ) at 2pm · Comm school room 120
· Separate myths from reality and learn about prerequisites and more.
--------------------------------------- Julie Roa
Program Coordinator
Multicultural Student Services
University of Virginia
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