Finals may be over, but the application season is just kicking into gear! Check out some incredible fellowship opportunities below and get started! Scoville Peace Fellowship For recent grads and graduate students Application Due: January 6, 2014 The Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship Program invites college graduates to apply for full-time, six-to-nine month fellowships in…
Sustainability Office Survey
Looking for a way to stay civically engaged over the winter break? All you have to do is complete this survey, sent out by Jennifer Kleindienst from the Sustainability Office! Here is an excerpt from her email below: Last week, the Wesleyan Sustainability Office sent out a survey, which has a twofold purpose. 1. We seek to gain…
Free Data and Technology Skills Program, Applications Due Friday
Here at the Patricelli Center for Social Entrepreneurship, we were recently contacted by the folks at Independent Software about their free program for college students called A100. Read below for more information from program manager Krishna Sampath: Apprentice100 is a State-funded Program run by Independent Software, a Connecticut-based product development company. We provide you with free…
Alumni Startup Showcase Recap
On Sunday afternoon, a group of alums and students gathered for the first Alumni Startup Showcase. This casual event invited alumni who are working in their own startups to share the ups and downs of their lives as entrepreneurs. Attendees included Jordyn Lexton ’08 of Drive Change, Mufaro Dube ’08 of Eco Africa Social Ventures,…
Coming up at the Career Center
Winter break is the perfect time to get ahead on some applications! Here are a few deadlines heading your way: Junior Fellows Program: The Carnegie Endowment Junior Fellows Program provides an opportunity for 8-10 students who desire careers in international affairs to have a substantive one-year working experience in Washington, D.C. Junior Fellows provide research assistance…
MINDS and Simple2Give Make Giving Easy
Re-blog from the MINDS Foundation, this is a great way to take part in #GivingTuesday! MINDS & Simple2Give Join Forces for an Impactful Holiday Season On November 29, 2013 The MINDS Foundation & Simple2Give have joined in a partnership in which up to 15% of your online holiday shopping will be contributed to MINDS. Simply…
Leadership Study Program Opportunity
Looking for a way to shake up your winter break? Check out this opportunity brought to our attention by Sarah-Jane Ripa ’02: Leadership Study Program PRICE $1410 DURATION 3 weeks PARTICIPANT 8 min to 15 max DISTANCE Cambodia We begin our journey by first landing in the capital city of Phnom Penh, where we will…
Campus Consciousness Challenge
Win $10,000 to pursue your green idea! REVERB is issuing a Campus Consciousness Challenge to find the next great sustainable idea and all undergrads are encouraged to apply. What kind of green ideas? Something that inspires A new product or service A community campaign A campus-based change A work of art Something that changes hearts…
WesGilead Information Session
From Siri Carr ’15 and Lauren Seo ’14: Wesleyan Gilead Alliance Information Session Sunday, December 8th Judd 113 2:00p The WGA is a student run organization (under the OCS umbrella) that works with Gilead Community Services to pair Wes students up with a member of the Middletown community who has a mental illness and is…