[bioundgrd] FW: Summer 2021 Social Impact Internships through the PKG Center

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From: Jill Bassett <jbassett at mit.edu<mailto:jbassett at mit.edu>>
Subject: Please share with undergraduates: Summer 2021 Social Impact Internships through the PKG Center
Date: April 18, 2021 at 9:55:25 AM EDT

Greetings,
Please share these paid summer social impact internship undergrad opportunities.

Any student who is interested in a social impact internship who does not see something of interest, or has questions, should feel free to reach out to me at jbassett at mit.edu<mailto:jbassett at mit.edu>. Thank you for spreading the word!

All best,
Jill

Jill S. Bassett
Associate Dean + Director
PKG Center for Public Service<https://pkgcenter.mit.edu/>
MIT
617-216-8233 (cell)

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Summer Internships | April 16, 2021
Are you a MIT undergrad hoping to engage in social impact this summer? Consider applying for a paid, fully remote Social Impact Internship through the PKG Center! You're eligible to apply if you're an undergraduate who will be enrolled for Fall 2021 with US work authorization. We encourage you to apply early, as employers review applications on a rolling basis.

If you have any questions about your eligibility or any of our positions, please feel free to reach out tostudentworker at mit.edu<mailto:studentworker at mit.edu>.

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Racial Justice

Research and Data Analyst Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=1dc98b93fe&e=0920844901> Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy
Are you looking for a way to mobilize with and for Asian American and Pacific Islander communities? Join Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy (AAPIP), a national membership organization dedicated to expanding and mobilizing philanthropic and community resources for underserved AAPI communities to build a more just and equitable society. The Research and Data Analyst Intern will have the opportunity to collaborate with AAPIP’s Research Team, with the goal of laying the groundwork for a multi-year philanthropic research project.
Application Deadline: April 30th, 2021

GIS Mapping Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=97cc24254f&e=0920844901> Boston Preservation Alliance
Do you want to be part of a community effort to protect the history and character of valuable, though vulnerable Boston neighborhoods? Join the team at Boston Preservation Alliance as their GIS Mapping intern! You will focus on a conceptual mapping project that helps underrepresented groups identify sites and properties in their neighborhoods that would be preserved. Because only the more affluent neighborhoods in Boston have historic preservation protections, other neighborhoods will be targeted for this pilot to help slow the onslaught of demolition and insensitive new construction that erodes the history and character of these areas.
Application Deadline: May 7th, 2021

Affordable Housing Data and Research Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=13b7e71b1d&e=0920844901> Community Voices Heard
Community Voices Heard (CVH) is a member-led, multi-racial organization principally comprised of women of color and low-income families in New York State. Through grassroots organizing, leadership development, policy changes, and new models of direct democracy, CVH tackles tough issues and builds power to secure racial, social and economic justice for all New Yorkers. The Affordable Housing Data & Research intern will support CVH members and staff in their analysis and development of policy interventions for Westchester county.
Application Deadline: April 30th, 2021

Additional Opportunities:
Curriculum<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=d2753adcb4&e=0920844901> <https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=379a75baad&e=0920844901> Developer<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=ff2d8271fe&e=0920844901> Almost Fun Application Deadline: April 30th, 2021
Software Engineer<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=17371b6026&e=0920844901> Almost Fun Application Deadline: April 30th, 2021
Data Visualization Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=7cbc281fb7&e=0920844901> Bennett College Application Deadline: April 30th, 2021
Participatory Planning for Economic Democracy Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=6e082048e3&e=0920844901> Bronx Cooperative Development Initiative Application Deadline: April 30th, 2021
Data Visualization Associate for Racial Justice<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=b77eac366f&e=0920844901> Liberty Hill Foundation Application Deadline: May 7th, 2021
Equitable Entrepreneurship Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=6e8707ee75&e=0920844901> Msaada Partners Application Deadline: April 30th, 2021
Racial Justice Data Analytics Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=6d8dcb0e32&e=0920844901> NAACP Legal Defense Fund Application Deadline: April 30th, 2021

Climate Change & Environment

Climate Action Plan Research Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=32ac74b693&e=0920844901> Bennett College
Bennett College is a small, private, historically Black liberal arts college for women located in Greensboro, North Carolina. Join them as interns at this critical juncture in their work -- 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 continue building out their Climate Action Plan by building a dashboard of climate-related data, researching best practices, and making recommendations for engaging the community in sustainability related initiatives.
Application Deadline: May 7, 2021

Coastal Resilience Program Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=6f7ed16e9e&e=0920844901> City of Miami Beach
The City of Miami Beach seeks a Coastal Resilience Program Intern to support resilience planning initiatives and projects. As an intern, you will assist with community member engagement, brainstorm innovative ways to perform community outreach, conduct data analysis, and draft the Climate Action Plan which will impact future generations.
Application Deadline: April 30th, 2021

Commodity Traceability and Transparency Analysis Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=510b53ec3b&e=0920844901> World Wildlife Fund
Do you want to help create a future where food systems can reduce their environmental impacts while still meeting the demands of a growing population? Intern with World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and lead a landscape review and analysis on supply chain traceability! This valuable work will improve sustainable practices for companies and brands: they must know how and where their inputs are produced to know how and where to focus efforts to improve sustainability.
Application Deadline: May 7, 2021

Additional Opportunities:
Environmental Health Equity Research Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=8928af74bf&e=0920844901> Florida Institute for Health Innovation Application Deadline: April 30th, 2021
Environmental and Coastal Resilience Research Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=9135483adc&e=0920844901> Harborkeepers Application Deadline: April 30th, 2021
Legislative Environmental Advocacy Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=07f42ffd68&e=0920844901> Office of State Senator Julian Cyr Application Deadline: April 30th, 2021
Livestock Feed Footprint Research Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=6e210fa10c&e=0920844901> World Wildlife Fund Application Deadline: May 7, 2021

Tech, Data & Research

Data Analytics Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=98f871c736&e=0920844901> City of Boston
Do you believe that analyzing, processing, and utilizing data can have a positive impact on society? If so, intern with the City of Boston as a Data Analytics Intern. In this role, you will work alongside City leadership and staff, and you will apply and develop your skills while working on high-impact, high-visibility projects.
Application Deadline: May 7th, 2021

Salesforce Operations Integration Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=8efaff2f02&e=0920844901> Community College of Rhode Island
The Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI) seeks a technically advanced intern to help them use technology to better support all students: prospective, admitted, and alumni. In this role, you will use project management skills to lead and drive Salesforce integration for statewide scale and work in collaboration with CCRI colleagues to support the college’s transformative work. Your contribution will achieve lasting, measurable value and build upon current learning to create a plan for matriculation to career for every CCRI student.
Application Deadline: April 30th, 2021

Digital Inclusion Research/Data Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=197d134aa9&e=0920844901> World Education
World Education is a Boston-based non-profit dedicated to enriching lives through education and social and economic development programs that promote individual and collective change. They seek an intern who is passionate about digital equity and leveraging technology to improve adult education, workforce development, and economic mobility initiatives in the US. In this role, you will be responsible for research, data collection and analysis, and piloting projects.
Application Deadline: May 7th, 2021

Resource Platform Developer<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=e21e44f671&e=0920844901> Immigrant Family Services Institute
Are you interested in supporting recent immigrants adapt to the social and economic fabric of the United States? Join the team at Immigrant Family Services Institute (IFSI), who provides robust support services to immigrant children and adults who recently immigrated to Massachusetts. As a Resource Platform Developer, you would support all aspects of the creation and implementation of the Immigrant Navigator program application, a web resource that provides immigrant families with a comprehensive list of available services and facilitates connections to a greater support network.
Application Deadline: May 14th, 2021

Additional Opportunities:
911 Accessibility Web Developer<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=1f520e747b&e=0920844901> AccesSOS Application Deadline: April 30th, 2021
BronXchange Digital Marketing Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=52be84934a&e=0920844901> Bronx Cooperative Development Initiative Application Deadline: April 30th, 2021
Bronx Data Engineering and Analytics Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=d0ae2c219b&e=0920844901> Bronx Cooperative Development Initiative Application Deadline: April 30th, 2021
Digital Team Content Production Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=e00e7028ee&e=0920844901> City of Boston Application Deadline: May 7th, 2021
Digital Web Development Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=d52abe17f0&e=0920844901> City of Boston Application Deadline: May 7th, 2021
Mobile App Developer<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=0518d43636&e=0920844901> City of Miami Beach Application Deadline: April 30th, 2021
Spatial Analysis and Data Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=70d79b97f1&e=0920844901> Conservation Law Foundation Application Deadline: May 15, 2021
AI & Analytics Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=aa474c0a69&e=0920844901> Hope for Youth Application Deadline: May 7th, 2021
Business Analyst Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=6cd79aa758&e=0920844901> Local Enterprise Assistance Fund Application Deadline: April 30th, 2021
Digital Game Design Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=2950e5a9de&e=0920844901> Innovators4Purpose Application Deadline: May 7th, 2021
Full Stack Developer Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=3fd423d5fa&e=0920844901> Local Enterprise Assistance Fund Application Deadline: April 30th, 2021
Data Analytics & Systems Project Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=aa2ff0a10a&e=0920844901> Lovin' Spoonfuls Application Deadline: May 7th, 2021
Summer Research Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=ab22264184&e=0920844901> MassInc Application Deadline: April 30th, 2021
Pandemic Online Simulation and Gaming Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=2fad459ed8&e=0920844901> Naval War College Application Deadline: May 7th, 2021
Crisis Relief and Humanitarian Computer Science Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=def6abbc77&e=0920844901> NeedsList Application Deadline: May 7th, 2021
Software Development Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=83605836ab&e=0920844901> n*gram health Application Deadline: April 26th, 2021
Electrical Engineering Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=09c793e2fb&e=0920844901> OmniVis Application Deadline: April 19th, 2021
Mechanical Engineering Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=4a9d6ab7eb&e=0920844901> OmniVis Application Deadline: April 30th, 2021
Machine Learning Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=3e8071ad21&e=0920844901> RebootRx Application Deadline: April 30th, 2021
Impact Analysis Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=977a89d113&e=0920844901> Tablecloth Application Deadline: April 19th, 2021
Product Development and Software Engineering Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=b990698b34&e=0920844901> Tablecloth Application Deadline: April 19th, 2021
Teaching and Curriculum Development Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=9f054306a8&e=0920844901> The Coding School Application Deadline: May 7th, 2021
Web/Portal Development & Data Analysis Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=4f637b2679&e=0920844901> The Coding School Application Deadline: May 7th, 2021
Web Development and Data Analysis Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=702b3ad1fb&e=0920844901> Urban Impact Lab Application Deadline: April 19th, 2021

Health & Medicine

COVID-19 Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=82ac5aaec3&e=0920844901> CDC Foundation
As the nation combats COVID-19, the CDC Foundation is launching and managing a large-scale emergency staffing effort to significantly boost public health response efforts. As an intern with the CDC, you will play a key role in communicating and collaborating with state and local health departments and community based organizations in supporting vulnerable populations during the COVID-19 crisis.
Application Deadline: April 30th, 2021

Health + Nutrition Research and Outreach Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=0dc531756c&e=0920844901> ChopChop Family
ChopChop Family is a national nonprofit led by their mission to teach kids and families how to cook, eat, and learn about real, nourishing food. Their focus is on affordable home cooking using uncomplicated, inexpensive ingredients, and teachable skills. They are looking for a Research and Outreach intern whose primarily task is to help them establish relationships with family foundations who are committed to families cooking and eating together as a solution, and by finding and matching them with more partners on the ground. Help them to reimagine their work this summer!
Application Deadline: May 14th, 2021

Data/Research Analyst<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=b8ec86c212&e=0920844901> Massachusetts General Hospital
If you believe that research, evaluation, and implementation can improve the lives of people with mental health challenges, then you should apply for an internship with the The Massachusetts General Hospital Center of Excellence (COE) for Psychosocial and Systemic Research Team! They are seeking an enthusiastic, detailed-oriented candidate who has skills in data coding, analysis, and management to join the Center in this large-scale research and impacts project.
Application Deadline: May 14th, 2021

Additional Opportunities:
Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Analyst<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=076311373e&e=0920844901> Build Health International Application Deadline: April 30th, 2021
Site Assessment Analyst<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=4242e1187e&e=0920844901> Build Health International  Application Deadline: April 30th, 2021
Data Project Manager<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=77759a0a83&e=0920844901> Maine Dept of Health and Human Services Application Deadline: April 30th, 2021
MaineCare Data Analyst<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=63546eff1a&e=0920844901> Maine Dept of Health and Human Services Application Deadline: April 30th, 2021
Value-Based Purchasing Analyst<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=c7ebee6d25&e=0920844901> Maine Dept of Health and Human Services Application Deadline: April 30th, 2021
Health Care Policy Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=75d71e38c4&e=0920844901> MassHealth Application Deadline: May 7th 2021
Telehealth Equity Research Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=4b57166aee&e=0920844901> Massachusetts Health Quality Partners Application Deadline: May 7th 2021
Community Campaign Associate<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=47d694ff53&e=0920844901> Project Bread Application Deadline: April 30th, 2021
Biomedical Scientist Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=359989953e&e=0920844901> RebootRx Application Deadline: April 30th, 2021

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How to Find a Social Impact Internship

The PKG Center advertises all of our Social Impact Internships on MIT Handshake<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=4cad15c29a&e=0920844901>. Our internships are also listed on the new ELx platform<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=0363cf5c0b&e=0920844901>, which provides links to apply on MIT Handshake. To search for Social Impact Employment positions on Handshake, use the filter feature:

1. Scroll down to the “Labeled by Your School” field
2. Select “PKG funding eligible” to find eligible funded social impact internship (federal work study-eligible positions will be labeled with a "federal work study eligible" tag)
3. Apply directly on Handshake

Watch this 2-minute video on how to search for internships using labels on Handshake<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=9866f12c75&e=0920844901>. To apply for a position, follow the instructions in the posting on Handshake.

Note: Host sites will be screening applicants on a rolling basis, so please apply to internships ASAP. Application deadlines listed are subject to change.

MISTI Internships

Looking for a paid internship that is global in focus? Get a dose of cultural immersion with an internship through MISTI<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=85d6130f43&e=0920844901>! See some of the available MISTI internships below offered in partnership with the Social Impact Internships program.

Carbon Calculator Project<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=360a3fff61&e=0920844901> Treepoints (United Kingdom) -- Application Deadline: May 2nd, 2021
Myanmar Coup 2021 - Open Data and Dashboard Project<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=6f0f45015e&e=0920844901> Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (UK-India) -- Application Deadline: May 9th, 2021

Additional PKG Opportunities

- Climate Interactive Simulation: Social Determinants, Equity, and Action<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=50de2384c9&e=0920844901>: 4/21 6pm EST
- IDEAS Social Innovation Challenge Awards<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=45dd6f40e9&e=0920844901>: 4/25

To stay updated on further PKG opportunities, visit us at https://pkgcenter.mit.edu<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=4413405047&e=0920844901>.

Happy to help.
If you have questions about PKG Social Impact Internships, please reach out to studentworker at mit.edu<mailto:studentworker at mit.edu?subject=Newsletter%20Questions>.

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