Laura Goldin, goldin@brandeis.edu
"Open Door Always”
November 28, 2012
Still a lot to experience, learn and explore this semester, so stay tuned to EARTHNOTES for events, announcements, and opportunities!
For more on courses, the upcoming Spring 2013 Environmental Health and Justice program, the Field Semester JBS and the Internship program, check out the Environmental Studies ENVS website
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SAVE THE DATE!
You are cordially invited to join us for the 27th Semi-Annual
ENVIRONMENTAL INTERNSHIP SYMPOSIUM
Thursday, Dec 13
6:30-8:30pm
Heller School for Social Policy,G-3
Refreshments served!
Come to support friends, network & learn about the many opportunities!
Welcome for all or just a part.
Recommended for all students hoping to do an internship!
Presenting:
Dena Ayzikovich: Zoo New England
Shanglai Shangguan & Jacyln Kellner: Healthy Waltham
Alisa Rosnerita: Waltham Recycling & Energy Department
Becca Richman: Waltham Fields Community Farm
Christine Amanda: Uganda Wildlife Education Centre
Liza Ansher: EPA Washington DC: Urban Waters Program
Anna Khazan: Environmental Health & Engineering
Iosefa Percival: Conservation Int'l: Ocean Acidification & the Pacific Islands
Rachel Usnik: Coalition on Environment & Jewish Life
Vivian Zeng: Queens, NY Botanical Garden
Lisa Purdy: Ride for the Future: A Better Future Project
Elliot Lustig: Maria Mitchell Association, Nantucket
Mikhail Kern: Ithaca, NY Hydrilla Task Force
Katherine Chin and Raquel Kallas: New York League of Conservation Voters
Caty Fairclough: Connecticut Audubon Society
Sam Porter: Cape Cod National Seashore
This Issue:
* Summer Environmental Biology
* Internship, Job & Fellowship & Corner for Students,Alumni & Friends
Featuring:
* Student Conservation Association Jobs for December Grads
Multicultural Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (IM-SURE)- University of Montana
From IM-SURE: "We are excited to invite applications for the 2013 session of the Introductory Multicultural Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (IM-SURE) in environmental biology; a National Science Foundation-funded Research Experience for Undergraduates program at The University of Montana. IM-SURE offers eight introductory research internships for undergraduates with little to no research experience in beautiful Western Montana as well as two international research positions located at La Universidad Autónoma de Chihuahua in Chihuahua, Mexico for experienced undergraduate researchers. Program Dates: Summer 2013, June 3rd to August 2nd
Website: http://im-sure.dbs.
The following are just some of the recent listings for environmental nonprofit internships and jobs around the country. Many of the internships may also be available for academic credit with the summer ENVS 89a course. Just discuss with me first goldin@brandeis.edu
Conservation and Land Management for Graduates
The Conservation and Land Management (CLM) internship places 75-100 graduates from colleges and universities across the country in five-month paid internships to assist biologists and other professional staff at the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), National Park Service (NPS), U.S. Forest Service (USFS), U.S. Geologic Survey (USGS), U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and other federal agencies. Internships are primarily located in one of the 12 western states.
Student Conservation Association Job Opportunity
Young Program Internship Coordinator (for Seniors Graduating in December)
Orion Online Latest Listings
The following are just some of the recent listings for environmental nonprofit internships and jobs around the country from Orion Grassroots Network. For details on these positions and the many other listings, go to:http://jobs.
Peconic Land Trust
Amagansett, NY
Communications Manager
Glynwood
Cold Spring, NY
Energy Coach
Co-op Power
Boston, MA (Dorchester Office)
The Marine Science Consortium
Wallops Island, VA
College Program Assistant
The Marine Science Consortium
Wallops Island, VA
Maria Mitchell Association
Nantucket, MA
Aquarium Internship
Maria Mitchell Association
Nantucket, MA
Farmer Training Program
Calypso Farm and Ecology Center
Ester, AK (Interior Alaska)
Center for Biological Diversity
Tucson, AZ
Pacific Wolf Organizer
Center for Biological Diversity
Portland, OR
Native Plant Curatorial Internship
New England Wild Flower Society
Framingham, MA
Native Plant Horticulture Internship
New England Wild Flower Society
The Center for EcoTechnology
Northampton, MA
Green Business Support Specialist
The Center for EcoTechnology
Northampton, MA
Naturalist Guide
Camp Denali & North Face Lodge
Denali National Park, AK
Greenhouse and Distribution Manager
The Food Project
Lincoln, MA
Interns
Early Road Gardens
Youngstown, OH
(And of you don't see he job you want on EARTHNOTES or in your own searching, don't forget the Brandeis Hiatt Career Center. From Hiatt: "There are over 300 organizations in Hiatt Nacelink focused on environment/conservation, energy, NGO/non-profit, agriculture, or government including 80 with a specific focus on green careers. In addition to the Environmental Studies Program and the annual Green Careers Forum, Hiatt brings many green employers to campus for recruiting, networking and informational purposes. Hiatt offers students/alumni daily walk-ins hours. Stop by for assistance with resumes, cover letters, and interview preparation. Web site: www.brandeis.edu/hiatt /