[bioundgrd] Funded public service opportunities for IAP and fall

[Janice Chang]

>From: "Alison Hynd" <hynd at MIT.EDU>
>Subject: [Please forward to Course 7 students] 
>Funded public service opportunities for IAP and 
>fall
>Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2009 09:57:20 -0400
>
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>Check-out the Public Service Center paid 
>Fellowship and Internship opportunities for fall 
>and IAP!
>
>The Fellowships and Internships programs both 
>support MIT students working on 
>capacity-building service projects. Students 
>work with community-focused organizations such 
>as non-profits, schools, and social enterprises. 
>This IAP, we are focusing on projects in the 
>Americas, but projects in other geographical 
>areas are also welcome.
>
>In both programs, you can:
>
>Work by yourself, or as part of a small team
>Create a project from scratch, or find project 
>ideas and community partners on our website
>Work locally, nationally, or internationally, 
>with a preference for projects in the Americas
>
>Applications for IAP projects must be submitted by noon on Friday, October 23
>Applications for fall projects will be accepted on a rolling basis
>
>Find more information about both programs at 
><http://web.mit.edu/mitpsc/resources/internshipsandfellowships/index.html>http://web.mit.edu/mitpsc/resources/internshipsandfellowships/index.html
>
>Looking for project ideas? Check-out the PSC's 
>new opportunities page 
><http://web.mit.edu/mitpsc/showcase/opportunities/index.html>http://web.mit.edu/mitpsc/showcase/opportunities/index.html
>
>Opportunities in the Americas for IAP include:
>·         
><http://web.mit.edu/mitpsc/showcase/opportunities/projects/iih.html>Develop 
>prototyping kits for doctors and healthcare 
>workers in medical countries to create their own 
>medical devices - technology and research/policy 
>opportunities
>·         
><http://web.mit.edu/mitpsc/showcase/opportunities/projects/inventeam.html>Inspire 
>a new generation of inventors with the 
>Lemelson-MIT InvenTeams program
>·         
><http://web.mit.edu/mitpsc/showcase/opportunities/projects/suchitoto.html>Education, 
>Water, economic development, and urban planning 
>projects with the municipality of Suchitoto, El 
>Salvador
>·         
><http://web.mit.edu/mitpsc/showcase/opportunities/projects/kohala.html>Develop 
>resources in the areas of energy self-reliance, 
>food reliance, and ecosystem health for the 
>Kohala Center, Hawaii
>Find all these and more at: 
><http://web.mit.edu/mitpsc/showcase/opportunities/focus-americas.html>http://web.mit.edu/mitpsc/showcase/opportunities/focus-americas.html
>Check back regularly for more opportunities.
>Questions? Contact Alison at <mailto:hynd at mit.edu>hynd at mit.edu
>Alison Hynd, Ph.D.
>Fellowships and Internships Administrator
>MIT Public Service Center
>MIT Room W20-549
>77 Massachusetts Avenue
>Cambridge, MA 02139
>**My office is in W20-549, not in the Building 4 PSC suite**
>617 258 0691
>hynd at mit.edu
><http://web.mit.edu/mitpsc/fellowships>http://web.mit.edu/mitpsc/fellowships
><http://web.mit.edu/mitpsc/internships>http://web.mit.edu/mitpsc/internships
>Weekly public service funding and networking 
>opportunties bulletin (web sign-up):
><http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/opps-update>http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/opps-update
>
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