This Week at the Career Center: Southern Teachers Agency, Brown University, White House Internship Program, and Sharing Our Strength

Teacher, Southern Teachers Agency: Each year, STA helps hundreds of teachers and coaches find jobs at outstanding college preparatory schools throughout the South–nearly 600 schools in 16 states from Texas to Florida to Pennsylvania. Teacher certification is preferred, but is typically NOT required by these schools for middle and high school teaching positions. (Wednesday, April 9)   College…

Lunch, Drop-In Hours, Dinner, and WES^2 Meeting with Adam Poswolsky ’05 (4/29)

The Patricelli Center for Social Entrepreneurship and the Career Center invite students to meet Wes alum Adam Smiley Poswolsky ’05, a social entrepreneur and intrapreneur who writes about purpose-driven work in his new book The Quarter-Life Breakthrough. If you have a project with social impact, if you think you might want a mission-driven career, or if you…

Intern with Ashoka U (applications due 4/15)

Looking for something to do this summer? Check out this unpaid internship with Ashoka U! From the Ashoka U website: Ashoka U is looking for fun, dedicated, innovative summer interns to work in the Ashoka Global office. We seek full-time interns (40 hours per week) for a minimum duration of 10 weeks. Applications are open on a…

SEEED Summit at Brown University (4/25-26)

Want an excuse to go to Providence, RI? Interested in social entrepreneurship as a vehicle for economic development? The SEEED Summit, a collaboration between Brown University and Social Venture Partners Rhode Island (SVPRI), is the first national conference that focuses on what is needed to build an effective social enterprise ecosystem that can drive economic…

Apply to Middlebury’s MiddCORE (4/15)

Middlebury’s MiddCORE at Sierra Nevada College is a four week summer program for undergraduates and recent graduates that will change your life. This mentor-driven experiential learning program builds skills, creates opportunities and expands networks for tomorrow’s leaders and innovators. The priority deadline is 4/15, but after that date, applications will be accepted on a rolling…

Earth Month 2014 at Wesleyan

April is Earth Month at Wesleyan, and the Sustainability Office has events all month long! Here is a sampling of the events we are most excited for, but remember to check the Sustainability website for a full calendar. WILD Wes Workday: Head down to the WestCo Courtyard or Butterfields Courtyard to help WILD Wes get…

Apply for the Vera Fellowship Program (applications due 4/8)

Vera Fellowship Program: Job Profile: Fellow Location: Vera currently has teams in Mumbai, Nairobi, and Geneva. Placements will be determined during application process. Position may include short and medium term travel. Focus: Process design, data systems, development-sector consulting, impact measurement, cloud and mobile technology, Force.com platform Supervisor: Country Director Term: One year (mid July 2014-July 2015) In its third year,…

Allbritton Center for the Study of Public Life Cluster

As you navigate pre-registration, don’t miss out on this new cluster of courses facilitated by the Allbritton Center for the Study of Public Life! Check out the description of the cluster below, and apply by April 7th for this amazing academic opportunity: The Allbritton Center for the Study of Public Life invites applications from students…