[bioundgrd] FW: Spring Philanthropy Course + Summer Social Impact Internships

Joshua Stone stonej at mit.edu
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From: Jill Bassett <jbassett at mit.edu<mailto:jbassett at mit.edu>>
Subject: Please share with UGs: Spring Philanthropy Course + Summer Social Impact Internships
Date: January 26, 2022 at 1:03:54 PM EST

Hello! Happy almost Spring Semester!
Please share info about PKG Center’s discovery course SP.256 (Give away real $$) + new summer social impact internships..
Thank you!
Jill

Jill S. Bassett, M.S.
Associate Dean + Director
PKG Center for Public Service<https://pkgcenter.mit.edu/>
MIT
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Summer 2022 Social Impact Internships
January 26, 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.

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




Data Analyst for Youth Justice Reform Initiative<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=1fe5686db5&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=0060243de6&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

Data Visualization Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=9218431f74&e=0920844901> Bennett College
Join Bennett College as they look to reinvent and reimagine the roles of the institution and HBCUs broadly in the preparation of women of color who aspire to leadership in social justice, civil rights and social mobility. The Data Visualization intern will assist with cleaning, analyzing, and presenting data to institutional leadership to improve decision making and planning for the college.
Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022

Diversity in Business Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=073c753459&e=0920844901> Executive Office for Administration & Finance, Commonwealth of MA
The mission of the Supplier Diversity Office is to promote diversity, equity and inclusion in state contracting by certifying minority, women, veteran, disability, LGBT-owned, and small Massachusetts businesses and connecting them with business opportunities and resources. They are seeking an intern to assist with system development for their new Supplier Diversity Application including research, data collection and analysis, and software development.
Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022

Additional Opportunities:
Business Analyst Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=2499e286b1&e=0920844901> Local Enterprise Assistance Fund Application Deadline: February 28th, 2022
Tech For Good Summer Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=697f7909b1&e=0920844901> Majira Project Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022




Climate Change & Environment




Research & Partnerships Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=0ac6c6e679&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

Healthy Neighborhoods Study Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=076f4dbac1&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

Climate & Energy Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=e8b8f8adfe&e=0920844901> Montgomery County Government
Montgomery County is seeking climate interns to participate in the County’s climate team. This is the perfect internship for students who have strong experience, education, or interest, in climate, sustainability, racial equity, and clean and renewable energy policy. As the Climate and Energy Intern, you will alongside others on diverse issues such as climate change policy, centering racial equity in community engagement, and digital communications for resilience planning.
Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022

Climate Action Plan Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=5a15ef40c6&e=0920844901> Bennett College
Interested in how an institution can take a deep dive into creating a climate action plan? Join Bennett College, a historically Black liberal arts college, as they continue to fine tune their climate action plan by assisting with research, data collection and analysis, and stakeholder engagement.
Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022

Sustainability Program Assistant<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=e66cc43f68&e=0920844901> Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center is seeking an intern to help address the issue of healthcare contributions to greenhouse gas emissions. As the Sustainability Program Assistant, you will collaborate with the Sustainability Manager on projects designed to increase transparency and effectiveness of the sustainability programs. Projects will vary based upon student interest, skill set, and career goals.
Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022

Additional Opportunities:
Clean Energy Research Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=bc0a535330&e=0920844901> Northwest RiverPartners Application Deadline: February 28th, 2022
Data Analysis Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=ab5f108973&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=4230d5e793&e=0920844901> Charles River Watershed Association Application Deadline: March 31st, 2022
Transportation and Planning Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=c21f34a8d2&e=0920844901> WalkBoston Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022
Software Engineering & Web Development Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=18c982e642&e=0920844901> Conservation X Labs Application Deadline: April 1st, 2022




Tech, Data & Research




Summer Research Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=89bd0f8a83&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 Analyst for Eviction Prevention & Defense<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=f155f2cead&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

Crisis Response System Analyst<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=5b01a0e942&e=0920844901> Community Foundation of North Central MA
As the Crisis Response System Analyst, you will work to develop approaches to integrate a variety of specialized social services into the regional crisis response system. You will research and analyze effective models, interview local stakeholders, and propose systems, policies, tools, and technology to improve how local public safety agencies serve their communities in North Central MA.
Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022

Full-Stack Django Engineer<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=28ff13f96e&e=0920844901> FindOurView
FindOurView is working towards use of its technology in civic engagement and public discourse, aiming to help large communities state their questions about the future, share their experiences with each other, and find areas of mutual interest. As Engineering Intern, you will help build the infrastructure necessary for their insight and analytics platform through both front-end and back-end web development.
Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022

Additional Opportunities:
Analytics and Transparency Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=89edf5da67&e=0920844901> Commonwealth of Massachusetts Application Deadline: February 28th, 2022
Public Service through Tech-based Fundraising & Corporate Social Responsibility<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=4f83c8b450&e=0920844901> Ek Kadam Aur Application Deadline: May 25th, 2022
Internship with Rep. Uyterhoeven<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=ff433a11d2&e=0920844901> MA House of Representatives Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022
Data/Web/Instructor/Programs Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=669b4bf7bd&e=0920844901> The Coding School Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022
Recovery Program Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=1da8372e2e&e=0920844901> The Phoenix Application Deadline: March 28th, 2022




Health & Medicine




Performance and Reporting Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=cdcd836bfa&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=d7d5b828a6&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

Data Project Manager<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=2e3b98b767&e=0920844901> Maine Department of Health & Human Services
Are you interested in data visualization and project management? Then this is the internship for you! The Office of Aging and Disability Services (OADS) recently developed an Age-Friendly State Plan and will utilize community-based feedback sessions, a dashboard with correlating data, and regular meetings with other State of Maine Departments to push the work forward.  As the Project Manager Intern, one key project you will work on is the creation of an interactive dashboard with correlating data to reflect the objectives of Maine’ Age-Friendly State Plan.
Application Deadline:  March 28th, 2022

Additional Opportunities:
Payment & Care Delivery Innovation Intern<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=ac52a5fc46&e=0920844901> MassHealth 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=5ed12471ad&e=0920844901>. Our internships are also listed on the new ELx platform<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=154a9ac0b9&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=c327013e9a&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

Spring 2022 Class: SP.256 Informed Philanthropy in Theory & Action<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=52bbd51e5f&e=0920844901>
Explore the potential and pitfalls of philanthropy as a mechanism for social
change and work as a group to grant $7,000 to local community agencies!
Tuesdays 1:00-3:00 pm

"Stretch Your Impact" Session IV: Social Media for Good<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=eadfeaac2c&e=0920844901>
January 27, 2022 12:00 pm

Davis Projects for Peace Application Deadline<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=a8e6251600&e=0920844901>
January 31, 2022 12:00 pm

PKG Spring Break Info Session
February 1, 2022 7:00 pm<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=7ac96b7f76&e=0920844901>
February 8, 2022 7:00 pm<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=c1f652f82b&e=0920844901>
February 11, 2022 12:00 pm<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=a929a42ef8&e=0920844901>

PKG Connect + CIFI Info Session
February 4, 2022 12:00 pm<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=438725a667&e=0920844901>
February 7, 2022 7:00 pm<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=eaabd2e08c&e=0920844901>
February 18, 2022 7:00 pm<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=fb9ae4edd3&e=0920844901>

PKG Spring Break Application Due<https://mit.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fbfcbe5f8114f808637f837c4&id=a0daa20d88&e=0920844901>
February 16, 2022 11:59 pm
Applications open February 2, 2022

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=7111d18ae5&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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