[bioundgrd] FW: Social Impact Internships for the fall (Fulfills the ELO Guarantee!)
Joshua Stone
stonej at mit.edu
Fri Sep 18 09:03:29 EDT 2020
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From: Jill Bassett <jbassett at mit.edu<mailto:jbassett at mit.edu>>
Subject: Please Share: Social Impact Internships for the fall (Fulfills the ELO Guarantee!)
Date: September 17, 2020 at 4:24:00 PM EDT
I hope this email finds you well. Please share the social impact internships and other paid experiential learning opportunities below with your undergrads. We continue to add new opportunities to Handshake daily. Most places are screening applications on a rolling basis, so we encourage students to apply ASAP to opportunities that appeal to them!
Thanks,
Jill
Jill S. Bassett
Associate Dean + Director
PKG Center for Public Service<https://pkgcenter.mit.edu/>
MIT
617-216-8233 (cell)
Undergrads: Earn your ELO funding and strengthen communities with PKG this fall<https://pkgcenter.mit.edu/2020/07/28/pkg-fall-2020-update/>
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The PKG Social Impact Newsletter features paid & remote Social impact Internships created for actively enrolled MIT undergraduate students in partnership with the community organizations around the U.S. These social impact internships meet the criteria for the Institute’s Experiential Learning Opportunities<https://elo.mit.edu/> guarantee for MIT undergraduates. We are posting new positions every day for Fall 2020!
Note: Host sites will be screening applicants on a rolling basis, so please apply to internships ASAP. Application deadlines listed are subject to change.
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RACIAL JUSTICE
NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund (2 positions):
The NAACP LDF uses litigation, advocacy, and public education to work toward structural changes to expand democracy, eliminate disparities, and achieve racial justice in a society that fulfills the promise of equality for all Americans. This Fall, use your data and app development skills to mitigate COVID-19 specific issues and focus on areas such as Criminal Justice, Political Participation, and Economic Justice, and Education.
Racial Justice App Developer Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/4020176>
Racial Justice Data Analytics Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/4020124>
Application Deadline: September 21, 2020
Bennett College (4 positions):
Bennett College is a small, private, Historically Black liberal arts college for women that is on the verge of reimagining itself. It is reinventing itself in an effort to better prepare women of color who aspire to leadership in social justice, civil rights, and social mobility. Join them as interns at this critical juncture in their work!
* Digital Art Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/4028272>: The role of the Digital Art Intern is to design and create a prototype interactive digital art piece/ installation that conveys a campus that is future-focused and that cares about the health and wellbeing of students, faculty and staff.
* Climate Action Plan Research Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/4028279>: What are the elements that should go into a Climate Action Plan for Bennett College? What are the unique considerations given our role as a historically Black College situated in a historically Black neighborhood? The role of the Climate Action Plan Research Intern is to create a framework to get Bennett started with the development of a full plan.
* Institutional Data Visualization Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/4028314>: The role of the Data Visualization Intern is to review existing data, clean where necessary, analyze and produce visual reports to help Senior Leadership, faculty and staff have a clear picture or set of pictures of Bennett College.
* COVID Public Health Data + Research Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/4028344>: The most pressing issue at Bennett College this fall is to decide whether to re-open in person in January. The role of the research support intern will be to help project manage the work with the external experts, to create and analyze dashboards and maps of public health information to inform college decision-making.
Application Deadline: September 25, 2020
Sisters Sharing with a Purpose: Web Design + Social Media Engagement Specialist<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/4012698>
Sisters Sharing with a Purpose provides services specifically targeting single-mothers and low-income women in Tennessee by providing them an opportunity to connect to resources in the community that they would not otherwise have direct access to. Support their mission by assisting with developing their digital presence and engagement!
Application Deadline: September 27, 2020
Cambridge Health Alliance – Health Equity Research Lab: Black Voices 4 Recovery Peer Led Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3996022>
Black Voices: Pathways 4 Recovery is a community-grown, peer-led group of adults seeking expanded treatment and support options for mental health, trauma, and substance use-related challenges. Join their team this Fall to support this interdisciplinary, holistic, and community-led mental health program serving the Black community in Boston!
Application Deadline: September 27, 2020
Dads Against Destruction (DADS): Recidivism Program Media Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/4034274>
DADS is a nonprofit organization, located in Nashville, TN that serves incarcerated and formerly incarcerated men, specifically fathers offering resources and mentoring as needed to sustain a productive life. Help them build their digital presence and engagement this Fall!
Application Deadline: September 30, 2020
Bronx Cooperative Development Initiative (5 positions):
Do you care about economic democracy? The Bronx Cooperative Development Initiative (BCDI) is a community-led planning and economic development organization working to build an equitable, sustainable, and democratic local economy that creates wealth and ownership for low-income people of color. Join their team in five different intern positions this Fall:
UX/UI Digital Platform Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3943565>
Social Impact Storytelling Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3936869>
Organizational and Operational Excellence Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3936852>
BronXchange Digital Marketing Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3948493>
Participatory Planning for Economic Democracy Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3937775>
Application Deadline: September 30, 2020
MA Probation Office (2 positions):
Use your skills in data analysis and statistics to support the MA Probation Office in their efforts to increase public safety and contribute to the fair and equitable administration of justice. You will get direct experience with community-based interventions designed to reduce use of jail and prison, supporting safer and stronger communities through community justice programs.
Community Corrections Data Analytics Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3758974>, Application Deadline: September 18, 2020
Data Analyst Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/4000718>, Application deadline: September 27th, 2020
TECH & CODING
US Digital Response (2 positions):
U.S. Digital Response connects experienced volunteer technologists with public servants and organizations responding to crisis. Founded by former U.S. Deputy CTOs and seasoned tech industry veterans who led federal open data policies and digital government strategy, USDR is a nonpartisan effort that connects expert, volunteer technology teams to crisis intervention efforts.
* Software Engineering Intern (Unemployment Insurance)<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/4009410>: this intern has the opportunity to work on anti-fraud technology and data integration on unemployment and wages.
* Software Engineering Intern (Storefront)<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/4009461>: this intern has the opportunity to technically support a free and customizable virtual storefront for organizations to sell or donate goods to their communities.
Application Deadline: September 27th, 2020
Last Mile Talent Development: Tech for the Future of Work Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/4020762>
Are you an independent thinker who is passionate about technology and storytelling? Are you a problem solver who wants to work at a nonprofit that runs like a startup? Join The Last Mile, a software infrastructure engineer training and job placement program designed to increase economic mobility in under-resourced communities.
Application Deadline: September 27, 2020
Enroot: Program and Operations Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/4022659>
Enroot seeks to provide comprehensive wrap-around support for recently arrived immigrant students during their transition from high school to college. Join Enroot this Fall as a Programs and Operations intern, where you will get the chance to build the technological infrastructure needed by the team throughout the school year!
Application Deadline: September 30, 2020
Community College of Rhode Island: Tech Executive Fellow + Integration Leader<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/4036800>
Apply your technology aptitude and project management skills to work towards education and employment equity with CCRI this Fall! This rare fellowship opportunity gives students technical and strategic leadership experience to support Rhode Island’s only and New England’s largest community college. Your work can support thousands of students to attend college and achieve meaningful post-grad employment!
Application Deadline: September 30, 2020
Summer of Service San Antonio: Mobile App and Web UX Design Developer<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/4013369>
Summer of Service (SOS) is a San Antonio-based nonprofit organization dedicated to building global citizenship through local community service and thoughtful international travel experiences. Use your web and app development to support SOS’ efforts this Fall!
Application Deadline: October 25, 2020
Other positions:
* Brookline Interactive Group: Virtual Reality/Software Engineer Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3932018>, Application Deadline: September 18, 2020
* Innovators for Purpose: STEM Curriculum Developer<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3996687>, Application Deadline: September 18, 2020
* Re-Plate: Software Engineering Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/4011545>, Application Deadline: September 18, 2020
* Margaret Fuller Neighborhood House: Community Impact Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3976848>, Application Deadline: September 21, 2020.
* City of Tucson: Business Analyst Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3996490>, Urban Analytics Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3996549>, Application Deadline: September 22, 2020
* Urban Impact Lab/Axis Helps: Web Development Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3975184>, Application Deadline: September 27, 2020
* Commonwealth of MA: Leave Administration Web Developer<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3999569>, Application Deadline: September 30, 2020
* Norm Waitt SR. YMCA: Digital Marketing & Website/App Developer Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3968221>, Application Deadline: September 30, 2020
* New Bedford Whaling Museum: Virtual Learning Program Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3995768>, Application Deadline: September 30, 2020
DATA & RESEARCH
MBTA (3 positions):
Help improve Boston’s subways, buses, and commuter rails with the MBTA this Fall! Apply your talents in three different internship positions with MBTA, assisting in virtual public involvement, a multi-year improvement fare project, and a new fare collection system.
Virtual Community Engagement Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3989637>
Fare Inspection Design Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3989586>
Fare Policy Review and Synthesis Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3989525>
Application Deadline: September 27, 2020
MA Executive Office of Education: Data Analytics and Assessment Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3983431>
Apply your skills in data analytics, visualization, and assessment to create an integrated data system for education in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. This is a great opportunity to help with educational policy and services for young children across all of MA during the pandemic!
Application Deadline: September 27, 2020
The Clinton Family Foundation: Data and Engagement Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/4030079>
Support the Clinton Global Initiative University (CBI U) this Fall in their ongoing efforts to support student leaders across the world committed to pressing challenges in various social justice issues. This intern has the opportunity to play a critical role in supporting CGI U’s platform in the form of data visualization, content creation, and event logistics!
Application Deadline: September 30, 2020
* Boston Network for International Development: Storytelling and Analytics Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3987735>, Application deadline: September 18th, 2020
* Friends of the Underline: Technology Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3976812>, Application Deadline: September 21, 2020
* Newburgh Community Land Bank: Community Mapper/Developer<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3952852>, Application Deadline: September 23, 2020
* Jou Novo: Operations and Strategy Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/4011672>, Application Deadline: September 25, 2020
* Open Avenues Foundation: Measurement and Evaluation Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3964243>, Marketing Strategy and Analytics Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3964201>, Application Deadline: September 25, 2020
* Women of the World Endowment: Gender Lens Investing Research Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3948271>, Gender Lens Investor Curriculum Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3948209>, Gender Lens Investing Data Analysis Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3948058>, Application Deadline: September 30, 2020
* New England International Donors: Global Philanthropy Research Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3947768>, Application Deadline: September 30, 2020
* Cognitive Toybox: Data Visualization Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3983717>, Application Deadline: October 16, 2020
HEALTH
Ariadne Labs: Health Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3999989>
Ariadne Labs is a premier national center for health systems innovation at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Better Evidence, a project housed under Ariadne Labs, develops simple, scalable solutions that dramatically improve the delivery of health care at critical moments to save lives and reduce suffering. If you’re passionate about increasing health providers’ access to technology and improving the efficiency, effectiveness, and quality of care for low income communities, then join Ariadne Labs this Fall as a Health Intern!
Application Deadline: September 16, 2020
City of Miami Beach: COVID Action Recovery Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/4012442>
The Mayor's Office at the City of Miami Beach is seeking an intern to support the city in its COVID-19 recovery action plan. Projects include, but are not limited to: implementation support; business information distribution; public health research; develop marketing strategy targeting consumers; develop public education program; access and evaluate other programs related to economic openings. This is a great experience for students interested in public relations, government, and public health to work in a recent COVID epicenter.
Application Deadline: September 18, 2020
MassHealth (2 positions):
Do you care about improving local health outcomes at a statewide level? Intern with MassHealth, a critical health organization that provides access to integrated health care services that sustainably promote health, well-being, independence and quality of life. This is a great opportunity combine your skills in data with your passion in equitable healthcare!
Data Integrity Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3944785>
Data Performance and Reporting Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3944790>
Application Deadline: September 18, 2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/ENVIRONMENT
Miami-Dade County (2 positions):
Addressing the climate crisis is a key priority of Miami-Dade County regional government in Florida. Apply for two incredible internships this Fall to gain direct experience applying technology and coding to climate change. If you care about climate change, this climate change epicenter is the place to work!
Climate Resilience Hub Architect<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3934848>
Climate Change Mitigation Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3934826>
Application Deadline: September 18, 2020
Solid State Lighting: Physiological Responses to Light Internship<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/4030365>
SLSS works with organizations including the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the U.S. Department of Energy, and the National Park Service. Help them analyze current lighting products and energy usage for applications in controlled environment agriculture, localized food production, and ecologically sensitive areas.
Application Deadline: September 27, 2020
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center: Sustainability Data Analysis Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/4029499>
Did you know that healthcare contributes to 10% of the greenhouse gas emissions in the United States? Join BIDMC’s cutting-edge initiative to increase their sustainability efforts in carbon emissions, waste, green commuting, responsible procurement, and local & sustainable food. This intern will have a unique chance to work directly with the Sustainability Program Manager to track and improve the organization’s progress towards sustainability goals.
Application Deadline: September 28, 2020
Friends of Mount Evans & Lost Creek Wildernesses (FOMELC): Wilderness Invasive Plant Search Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/4027569>
Do you care about maintaining the wilderness of natural environments? Do you seek to protect natural ecosystems from the degradation of invasive plants? Apply your skills in data and statistical modeling to support FOMELC in their efforts to protect public lands in the Colorado Rocky Mountains.
Application Deadline: September 30, 2020
Conservation Law Foundation: Impact Investing Evaluation Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/4036297>
CLF protects New England’s environment by providing capital to help create inclusive and healthy neighborhoods. Join CLF this Fall to invest in community social impact, supporting healthy, equitable, and resilient communities!
Application Deadline: September 30, 2020
Deliberate Capital: Impact Investing Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3969542>
Do you often wish that more funding and resources would be allocated to social and environmental impact? Deliberate Capital is a new social/environmental impact asset management and advisory firm seeking to hire an intern to help build a best-in-class impact management platform. Join their impact investing efforts this Fall!
Application Deadline: October 1, 2020
Texas Water Trade: The Future of Water Intern<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/4010020>
The Future of Water Intern position will be supporting TWT’s work to advance exploration of Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) finance to fund onsite water in Texas. Onsite water resources include the capture, treatment and use of a range of source waters: condensate, rainwater, stormwater, greywater and blackwater.
Application Deadline: October 2, 2020
OTHER PKG OPPORTUNITIES
New for Fall 2020! ACE Intensive for First Years!<https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3944715>
Hey MIT 2024s! We have an exciting new opportunity for you to get to know other first year students, create social change on campus, and get your ELO guarantee funding! Apply by midnight on 9/25 by clicking on the link above to join our ACE Intensive program.
Application Deadline: September 25, 2020
Apply for a funded PKG fellowship for IAP 2021!<https://pkgcenter.mit.edu/programs/fellowships/pkg-fellowships/>
What is a passion that drives you? Do you have an idea for a community-informed social impact project? Apply for a funded PKG Fellowship for IAP 2021! We welcome a wide range of social impact projects and support work with communities in the U.S. and abroad. Find examples of past projects here<https://pkgcenter.mit.edu/blog/>, and sign up for Zoom drop-in hours here<https://calendly.com/hynd/iap-pkg-fellowship-drop-in-advising>.
Application Deadline: October 20, 2020
HOW TO FIND SOCIAL IMPACT INTERNSHIPS
The PKG Center advertises all of our Social Impact Internships on MIT Handshake<https://app.joinhandshake.com/career_centers/2855>. To search for Social Impact Employment positions on Handshake, use the filter feature. Scroll down to the “Labeled by Your School” field and select “ELO Public Service & Social Impact” to find eligible ELO-funded social impact internships. Watch this 1-minute video on how to search for internships using labels on Handshake<https://youtu.be/8I3SbV05e7E>. To apply for a position, follow the instructions in the posting on Handshake.
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