2014 Organizing Fellowship Application Students for a New American Politics PAC is pleased to announce the 2014 Organizing Fellowship Program. The SNAP Fellowship is a paid grassroots organizing fellowship for students and youth that’s fast-paced, high-impact, and focused on social justice values. This isn’t your average summer internship – it’s your opportunity to create real, lasting…
Patricelli Center for Social Entrepreneurship
Become a Fossil Free Fellow with 350.org (applications due 2/21)
The Career Center passed along this amazing paid opportunity for climate-organizing positions. Check out this message from 350.org and apply today! Incredible campus activists, Do you want to spend your summer continuing to fight climate change and the fossil fuel infrastructure? Apply to be a Fossil Free fellow. Fossil Free fellows will join 350.org‘s team for…
Peace First Prize (applications due 3/17)
We were contacted by Jen Clammer ’90 in regards to the Peace First Prize, nominate someone or apply yourself today! The Peace First Prize is your chance to celebrate the powerful contributions of the youth peacemakers. The Prize will recognize 5-10 young people between the ages of 8-22 for their compassion, courage and ability to…
FoodCorps Information Session
This Thursday, FoodCorps will be holding an information session at 7p in the Olson Commons! Learn more about this organization below and we hope to see you on Thursday: FoodCorps is a nationwide team of leaders that connects kids to real food and helps them grow up healthy. We do that by placing motivated leaders…
Career Center Upcoming Application Deadlines: Connect@Wes, Southern Teachers Agency, Jumpstart Academy, and more
Connect@Wes: Creating Connections: Connect@Wes is a networking exercise and event for Wesleyan students of all class years and interests. Students will apply to participate and will be matched with Expert Advisors (recruiters and hiring managers as well as alumni and parent volunteers) for brief, one-on-one sessions. Students will introduce themselves and their backgrounds, practicing their networking…
Job Opportunities with Unite for Sight (rolling applications)
The prolific Unite for Sight organization is hiring for several positions that would be perfect for seniors or alums. Check out the descriptions below and get started on your application now! Program Manager (New Haven, Connecticut) Applications for the Program Manager position are currently being accepted, and the selected candidate may begin employment between April…
JDS Therapeutics is Hiring (info session on 2/11 at 7:30 p.m.)
Listen up, seniors! Rishi Shah ’12 is a Business Analyst at JDS Therapeutics, an innovative specialty pharmaceutical/nutraceutical firm in the NYC/Westchester area. He wrote to the Patricelli Center to spread the word about some entry level job openings: “We are looking for strong candidates to apply to the open Business Analyst and Scientific Affairs Analyst…
Introducing the Spring 2014 PCSE Peer Advisors
The Patricelli Center for Social Entrepreneurship (PCSE) supports students and alumni who strive to tackle our world’s most pressing problems with innovative, system-changing solutions. PCSE programs include workshops and trainings, several grants and subsidized professional conference fees, extensive advising and networking services, and incubator workspace in the Allbritton Center. Starting this week, Patricelli Center Peer Advisors will…
Young People For 2014-2015 (Apply by 2/7)
The amazing Gabriella De Golia ’13 brought us news of this amazing opportunity, apply before it’s too late: Young People For (YP4) is currently recruiting for it’s 2014-2015 Fellowship class and is looking for young change-makers to apply to our program! We are a year-long leadership development program that helps a diverse set of young leaders…
REBLOG: Choosing a Legal Structure for Your Social Enterprise
Courtesy of Cynthia Jaggi’s (’00) Gatherwell, check out this guest post by Illinois-based attorney Karyn Osinowo: This article presents a general overview of entity choices available for social enterprises looking to form an entity. While it uses the law of Illinois as a guide, the big questions are consistent wherever you are. Be sure to consult…