[Sciintern] Science-Related Internships

[Shawna Gallagher Vega]

Good morning,

Below you'll find science-related internship opportunities.  Good luck in your
search!

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HEALTH CAREER CONNECTION SUMMER PROGRAMS

Health Career Connection (HCC) inspires and empowers undergraduate students to
more effectively choose public health and healthcare careers, better understand
how to get from where they are to where they want to be and have a higher
probability of achieving their goals in the health professions. HCC provides
paid educational opportunities to undergraduates interested in pursuing careers
in healthcare management and policy, health education, community health, and
other public health options. HCC also offer Boston internship opportunities in
nursing, physical therapy and speech therapy. HCC do not offer medical
internships, however students considering medicine that also having a strong
interest in exploring other or related health career options will be
considered. HCC is committed to increasing representation of all racial and
ethnic groups in the health professions. We strongly encourage students of
color to apply.
For more information please see attached document and please contact directly
with HCC.
Application forms for the HCC 2007 Summer Internship program are available at:
www.healthcareers.org. Applications will be due February 23, 2007.

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CAMBRIDGE RECYCLING GRADUATE STUDENT INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY
Spring semester 2007

The City of Cambridge, Department of Public Works is seeking a graduate student
for a spring semester internship with the Recycling Division.
Under the supervision of the Recycling Director, the student will work 15-20
hours/week, a results-oriented internship good for academic credit.  This is an
unpaid position.
Interested students should email a brief letter of interest and a resume to
Randi Mail, Recycling Director at rmail at cambridgema.gov.
Project Description
Since 1991, City Ordinance has mandated recycling at all buildings that generate
waste in Cambridge.  This includes any "designated recyclable" that is more than
5% of their waste stream including: cardboard, paper, cans & bottles, wood
waste, leaf & yard waste, waste oil (kitchen/car), scrap metal and vehicle
batteries.  Many businesses are in compliance, but many are not. The intern
will:
? Become fully versed in the Commercial Recycling Rules & Regulations and
recycling options available to Cambridge businesses;
? Understand past and current enforcement efforts and procedures;
? Inspect commercial waste set out in business districts including Central,
Harvard, Inman, Kendall, and Porter Squares
? Identify Cambridge businesses that are clearly not recycling;
? Communicate with business owners in person, on the phone and in writing;
? Identify commercial landlords that are responsible for several business
tenants in the same building;
? Provide information and on-site technical assistance to non-recycling
businesses and commercial buildings;
? Follow-up to ensure that commercial recycling programs have been
established;
? Accurately track outreach efforts in the business recycling database;
? Recruit businesses nominations for the City's annual Go Green awards from
businesses that are recycling and reducing waste;
? Submit weekly email updates on work progress and ultimately a final project
summary;
? Other related duties as needed.
Qualifications
? Must be confident and comfortable with strong communication skills, both
written and verbal
? Good problem solving skills
? Self-directed and motivated
? Diligent follow-up and recordkeeping
? Interest in environmental issues

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PROCTER AND GAMBLE'S STUDENT PROGRAMS

Procter and Gamble's Student Programs are designed to give early exposure to top
students of the work we do at P&G.  There will be 6 different programs held in
Cincinnati, OH at our Global Headquarters during the weeks of July 30th and
August 6th, 2007.  The students will learn about the various areas within P&G
as well as have an early opportunity to interview for employment opportunities
(intern and fulltime) with P&G!

Click on the link below for detailed information about each program (including
dates). Please take a few moments to review the website and forward the
information to your top students.

http://www.pg.com/jobs/jobs_us/sectionmain.jhtml

For additional information please contact one of the Recruiting Specialists
listed below.
Consumer & Market Knowledge ? Barb Thomas (thomas.bi at pg.com)
Engineering ? Brandy Vieth (vieth.ba at pg.com)
Finance, Accounting, and Tax ? Gina Dumas (dumas.gl at pg.com)
IT/Information and Decision Solutions ? Kelli Benning (benning.ks at pg.com)
Marketing ? Eloise Williams (williams.e.1 at pg.com)
Science ? Jessica Williams (williams.jl.6 at pg.com)

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ORLANDO AREA STUDENT INTERN SOCIETY

OASIS - Experiential Learning & Internship Placements

Can we introduce your students to our internship employers?

As internship population's increase, Colleges and Universities can further
develop the affects of student lives in all professions.  To mold futures
through experiential learning has become an important part of connecting the
best and brightest young people with the right career opportunities.
Universities get to express their dedication to student development ? and can
even advance their curriculum through an intern's experience.

OASIS was formed in response to the growing demand for student
internships/coop's and talented interns to fill them.  Due to diverse industry
markets and low unemployment rates; Orlando/Central Florida's top companies
need educated, high-achieving students to take advantage of available
internship positions.

The OASIS program organizes every aspect of the internship process; starting
with the application, through their arrival and orientations (including housing
accommodations), scheduled discussions, and finally until the employment
requirements are complete.

OASIS interns work in a variety of fields ranging from business, science,
medicine, sports, agriculture, arts & theatre, hospitality, engineering, law,
culinary, local and state politics, entertainment, event planning,
horticulture, marine biology, fashion, marketing, music, etc., and for a
several organizations such as SeaWorld, City of Orlando, Florida Hospital,
Reunion Resort, Disney World, Lockheed Martin, World Publications, Orlando
Magic, Save the Manatees, US Customs, EPA,  the Orlando Sentinel, World Trade
Center, Senator Bill Nelson, Kaiser Family Foundation, Inroads, Charlie's Steak
House, Annie Russell Theatre, etc.

Discuss University requirements and how student(s) may receive course credit
for internship participation.

Orlando Area Student Intern Society

14 E. Washington St, Suite 600B - Orlando, FL  32801

Ph (407)237-3059       Fax (407)237-3058

www.internsorlando.com <http://www.internsorlando.com/>

mcail at internsorlando.com
-- 
Shawna Gallagher Vega
Career Assistant, General Counseling
MIT Careers Office
77 Massachusetts Ave., Building 12-170
Cambridge, MA 02139
617-452-2835
sgvega at mit.edu

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