[bioundgrd] FW: Social Impact Spring Break + Summer Internship Opportunities!

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From: Jill Bassett <jbassett at mit.edu<mailto:jbassett at mit.edu>>
Subject: Social Impact Spring Break + Summer Internship Opportunities!
Date: February 18, 2022 at 12:37:32 PM EST

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PKG Spring Break in Boston 2022
We offer 3 cohort experiences for groups of 10 students each. Each group will focus on a social theme throughout MIT’s spring break from March 20-24, 2022. As a group member you will:

  *   Have fun together as a group and get to know your cohort members
  *   Start the program with a short retreat experience off-campus connecting with peers and talking about social issues you care about
  *   Reflect on various social factors related to your theme and consider the dynamics of power, privilege, and positionality as it relates to public interest work around your theme
  *   Meet community organizations and practitioners that address your group’s topic, learn how the organization serves clients, and the issues/policies they face
  *   Meet other MIT stakeholders and learn about efforts on campus to engage in your theme and make the world a better place

Application deadline extended to Thursday, 2/24 at 11:59pm
Learn More! Apply Now!<https://pkgcenter.smapply.io/prog/pkg_spring_break/>

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Summer 2022 Social Impact Internships
February 18, 2022
Apply now for a paid Social Impact Internship through the PKG Center! You're eligible to apply if you'll be a returning undergraduate in Fall 2022 with US work authorization. More opportunities coming soon! We encourage you to apply ASAP, as employers are reviewing applications on a rolling basis.

Attend one of our upcoming info sessions!
March 2nd, 2022 7:00 pm<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=e2d1198645&e=0920844901>
March 4th, 2022 12:00 pm<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=e58b1040a0&e=0920844901>

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

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Racial Justice

Business Analyst Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=b6cb487883&e=0920844901> Local Enterprise Assistance Fund
Are you interested in investigating and finding solutions to challenging problems? Then this is the internship for you! The Local Enterprise Assistance Fund is looking for an intern to support projects through industry and market research, in-depth business analysis, and insightful problem solving. Projects range from financial budgeting and finding cash flow leaks to navigating complex debt restructurings. The COVID-19 crisis has placed the survival of many small businesses at stake, amplifying the need for specialized technical assistance. This role is a unique opportunity to serve as a first responder, helping small businesses succeed in a difficult environment.
Application Deadline: February 28th, 2022

Data Analyst for Youth Justice Reform Initiative<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=41f17a7644&e=0920844901> Liberty Hill Foundation
This internship works directly with the Foundation’s youth justice team, who are working to create the nation’s largest youth development system, and measurably improve the health and wellness of Black, Brown, and Native American and Indigenous youth. Bring your data analysis and visualization skills to support the Ready to Rise initiative, which invests in programs and organizations across Los Angeles County in order to expand the reach of youth development programs and strengthen the capacity of the organizations they are grown in.
Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022

Digital Art Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=0d6cc48b9f&e=0920844901> Bennett College
What better way to signal 21st Century reinvention and reimagination than to add interactive digital art to a campus? The Digital Art Intern will design and create a prototype interactive digital art piece/ installation that conveys that Bennett College, a historically Black institution, is a campus that is future-focused and that cares about the health and wellbeing of students, faculty and staff.
Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022

Additional Opportunities:
Diversity in Business Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=7e76af8406&e=0920844901> Supplier Diversity Office, Commonwealth of MA Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022
Data Visualization Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=4350148915&e=0920844901> Bennett College Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022
Tech For Good Summer Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=bca241fe58&e=0920844901> Majira Project Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022

Climate Change & Environment

Healthy Neighborhoods Study Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=f76e956940&e=0920844901> Conservation Law Foundation
The Healthy Neighborhood Study is focused on understanding and taking action to build healthy communities in the face of neighborhood level changes like gentrification and climate change. For the internship, you will support a variety of projects including documenting processes, developing communications products, working with community partners to compiling relevant data, supporting resident researcher trainings, and more!
Application Deadline: February 28th, 2022

Clean Energy Research Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=3c88e6c8ba&e=0920844901> Northwest RiverPartners
Northwest RiverPartners leads the charge for the Northwest to achieve its clean energy potential using hydroelectricity as the cornerstone. Use your research and data analysis skills to help them compare carbon lifecycles for different forms of electric generation, and analyze the economic impacts.
Application Deadline: February 28th, 2022

Research & Partnerships Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=7c14e3c825&e=0920844901> Conservation Law Foundation
Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) protects New England’s environment for the benefit of all people, using the law, science and the market to solve the region’s most challenging environmental problems from climate change to ocean conservation to transportation. As the Research & Partnerships Intern, you will collect, analyze, and disseminate data, often in partnership with other institutions and grassroots organizations to help advance and expand CLF’s scientific capabilities and support their advocacy.
Application Deadline: February 28th, 2022

Green Tech & Economic Innovation Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=49a3581079&e=0920844901> Miami Dade County
As the Green Tech & Economic Innovation intern, you will map and visualize the ecosystem of companies, investors, philanthropists, and non-profits working to accelerate development and deployment of technology that reduces climate and environmental impacts. The work will include a specific focus on equitable outcomes, community ownership, and a just transition to a low carbon economy.
Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022

Additional Opportunities:
Climate & Energy Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=1bb08ee751&e=0920844901> Montgomery County Government Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022
Urban Heat & Health Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=4b4e51342d&e=0920844901> Better Future Project Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022
Climate Action Plan Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=dcb4fd621e&e=0920844901> Bennett College Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022
Sustainability Program Assistant<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=a963947f8d&e=0920844901> Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022
Transportation and Planning Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=b5e569e404&e=0920844901> WalkBoston Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022
Data Analysis Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=430bc66ab6&e=0920844901> Charles River Watershed Association Application Deadline: March 31st, 2022
Watershed Science Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=12d6a00456&e=0920844901> Charles River Watershed Association Application Deadline: March 31st, 2022
Software Engineering & Web Development Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=ab56a26085&e=0920844901> Conservation X Labs Application Deadline: April 1st, 2022

Tech, Data & Research

Policy Research Fellow<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=1a0979f8ef&e=0920844901> Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation, Inc.
Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation is a public policy organization whose mission is to combine unbiased research and thoughtful recommendations in order to strengthen the state's finances and economy. As the Policy Research Fellow, you will work alongside a staff member on a research topic based on your interest and could include an assessment of the municipal use of the American Rescue Plan funding, the effectiveness of workforce training programs, or other areas of interest.
Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022

Research Assistant-Process/Systems Development Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=36beff48b9&e=0920844901> River City Community Development Center
River City Community Development Center (R CITY) works to support families through various youth programs, centered around mentorship and career preparation. As Research Assistant, you will work to develop a digital infrastructure that allows for systematic input, analysis, display, and reporting of RCITY’s efforts and engage with program participants to implement various aspects of research.
Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022

Data Analyst for Eviction Prevention & Defense<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=dd303f181c&e=0920844901> Liberty Hill Foundation
Stay Housed LA is a countywide program to educate tenants on their rights and connect them to lawyers when necessary. Join the Foundation's housing justice team as a data analyst to help illustrate the eviction crisis low-income tenants face across the county, and how the interventions can prevent homelessness.
Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022

Summer Research Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=87dda3a3b4&e=0920844901> MassInc.
MassINC is a not-for-profit, nonpartisan public policy think-tank that works on a range of state and local policy issues in Massachusetts. This internship will include conducting literature reviews concerning inclusive procurement policy, neighborhood stabilization policies, and education completion interventions.
Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022

Data/Web/Instructor/Programs Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=6e8cf48e74&e=0920844901> The Coding School
The Coding School works to ensure that all students have access to coding education and are equipped with the coding skills necessary to thrive in an increasingly tech-driven world. This internship provides an opportunity to learn about both the inner workings of an online computer science school and a non-profit organization. They are seeking an intern who can work both individually and on a team, focusing on site maintenance and back-end web development to keep students, educators, policymakers, and sponsors up-to-date on their impact.
Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022

Additional Opportunities:
Digital Designer & Web Developer<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=77b7726d3f&e=0920844901> Bow Seat Ocean Awareness Program Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022
Technology Systems Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=b1af2b9d9b&e=0920844901> Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022
Strategic Partnership Associate<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=3279774979&e=0920844901> Public Interest Registry Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022
Data Science Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=a6c1be010a&e=0920844901> Replate Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022
Summer Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=18dadfa509&e=0920844901> City of Miami Beach Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022
Performance Analytics Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=c47126682e&e=0920844901> Executive Office of Administration & Finance, Commonwealth of MA Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022
AI/Natural Language Processing Engineer<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=951bef9a9a&e=0920844901> FindOurView Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022
Full-Stack Django Engineer<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=379b3f3615&e=0920844901> FindOurView Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022
Crisis Response System Analyst <https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=876f05e844&e=0920844901> Community Foundation of North Central MA Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022
Internship with Rep. Uyterhoeven<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=5afce4387d&e=0920844901> MA House of Representatives Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022
Public Service through Tech-based Fundraising & Corporate Social Responsibility<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=8bdf4286a2&e=0920844901> Ek Kadam Aur Application Deadline: May 25th, 2022

Health & Medicine

Performance and Reporting Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=7d47deb0dd&e=0920844901> MassHealth
MassHealth is the State’s combined Medicaid program + Children’s Health Insurance Program, with the ACO Performance and Reporting team leading efforts to understand and engage MassHealth’s Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) so they can best serve their members and manage their own performance. They are seeking an intern who will lead projects evaluating the effectiveness of ACOs in order to hold health care systems/providers accountable to reducing health care costs, and improving quality and member experience for Medicaid members.
Application Deadline: February 28th, 2022

Social Determinants of Health Policy Fellow<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=420029a99e&e=0920844901> MassHealth
The Social Services Integration (SSI) Team is leading MassHealth’s efforts to pilot the integration of social determinants of health into healthcare as a way to improve health and reduce costs, which has become especially critical in light of the global pandemic. The intern will help develop and implement policies and crunch data for the new program.
Application Deadline: February 28th, 2022

Payment & Care Delivery Innovation Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=0d45926f01&e=0920844901> MassHealth
MassHealth’s Health Plan Administration and Oversight (HPAO) seeks an intern to take a deep dive into reviewing data to inform policy and support targeted process improvement efforts within MassHealth and/or health plan operations. HPAO plays a central role in the administration of Medicaid benefits to over a million Massachusetts residents. This internship offers a unique, insider's view of health care and access in Massachusetts, as well as insight into MassHealth's managed care structure and overall operations.
Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022

Additional Opportunities:
Data Project Manager<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=2d94f0d006&e=0920844901> Maine Department of Health & Human Services Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022
Recovery Program Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=164e0d9a3e&e=0920844901> The Phoenix Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022

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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=aeef9fd504&e=0920844901>. Our internships are also listed on the new ELx platform<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=b6fa839f3d&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=1469c53141&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.

Additional PKG Opportunities

PKG Connect + CIFI Info Session<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=175714f29b&e=0920844901>
February 18, 2022 7:00 pm

Innovation & Entrepreneurship Resource Roundup<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=3247410a79&e=0920844901>
February 23rd, 2022 11:30-1:30 pm

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=e67b2721be&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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