Research Fellow, Higher Education Reform: The American Enterprise Institute, a leading nonprofit public policy research organization, seeks a full-time research fellow to work in the area of education policy. The primary responsibility of this position is to autonomously manage and execute research projects on a variety of topics in postsecondary education, including: access and affordability; student success;…
Job & Volunteer Opportunities
Job Opportunity: CT Campus Compact AmeriCorps VISTA Leader
CT Campus Compact AmeriCorps VISTA Leader, 2014-2015! The CT Campus Compact (CTCC) AmeriCorps VISTA program mobilizes higher education resources to build the capacity of a key community based partner that serves low-income people. Through the work with a campus and its designated partner agency, VISTA members address priority community needs in 1 of 3 focus…
Idealist Jobs Snapshot: Big Sister Association, Explore Schools, The Alliance, and Democracy International
ENGAGE is committed to helping you find your next employment opportunity! We searched Idealist.org and found some amazing opportunities in education, community mentorship, and political organizing. Check out the opportunities below and apply now! Teacher, Explore Schools: Are you interested in teaching in a dynamic community of learners in Brooklyn? If the answer is yes, become…
Job Opportunities with Peace First: Communications Manager, IT Coordinator, Program Director, and Development Coordinator
We were recently contacted by Jen Clammer ’90 about multiple job opportunities with Peace First. Check out the job descriptions below and visit the Peace First Web Site for more information on these opportunities. About Peace First Peace First believes in teaching, modeling and valuing youth peacemaking in order to unleash young people’s ability to create positive change…
2014 Patricelli Center and Priebatsch Summer Internship Grantee Profiles
The Patricelli Center for Social Entrepreneurship offers summer internship stipends through the Wesleyan Summer Experience Grant program. Our 2014 recipients have internships in a wide range of social impact and entrepreneurial fields. Geneva Jonathan ’15 is doing mental health work in India, where stigma and cultural barriers to care often prevent proper treatment. Theodora Messalas…
Translating a Liberal Arts Degree into a Career
“What are you going to do with a degree in that?” I’m sure that I’m not the only person who has heard this from family members, friends, or even at times, tour groups while at Wesleyan. Apparently my Psychology and Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies double major threw others for a loop, and I didn’t help…
June at the Career Center: National Health Corps, Clean Water Action, Harvard Pilgrim, and Environment America
National Health Corps Member, Americorps: The North Florida area is home to over a million residents and a diverse number of pressing health needs. In response to the existing health disparities, Jacksonville hosts many agencies which provide crucial services to those in need. As part of the North Florida Health Corps, members become an intricate part…
Cardinal Internship: News Literacy Project (NYC, Chicago, D.C.; 5/21)
The News Literacy Project is seeking several interns interns in New York City, Chicago and the Washington, D.C. area, for the summer and fall semesters. The summer internship term will be late May – mid August 2014. The fall internships will begin in mid-September and will extend throughout the semester. Hours will be flexible and largely accommodate the intern’s schedule. The…
Become a Health Policy Fellow with Dartmouth College (6/1)
The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice (TDI) is a dynamic force within Dartmouth College dedicated to improving health care. TDI’s Health Policy Fellows program fosters the development of the next generation of leaders in the field of US health care and health policy. TDI is seeking Health Policy Fellows who will join…
Cardinal Internship: Northern Virginia Capital Defender Office (5/22)
Here is a new Cardinal Internship brought to us by Ed Ungvarsky ’90 and Jim Kubat. Undergrads and graduating seniors can apply. The program starts May 27, so interested students should apply as soon as possible. The Northern Virginia Capital Defender Office represents men and women who are charged with capital murder and are facing the possibility…