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    Office of External Fellowships 12/21/2021 Fellowship Updates

  • Off-Campus Summer Research in Science and Engineering: Amgen Scholars, Due 2/3 or 2/14

    The Amgen Scholars program provides research opportunities in science and engineering to students in any academic major. Opportunities are available at several host universities and students will work with a faculty mentor. Specific projects and funding opportunities vary by host institution; please visit http://www.amgenscholars.com/ for more information and application materials. 

    Deadlines: February 3 for most institutions, February 14 for the California Institute of Technology.

    For more information: https://illinois.edu/emailer/files/46097/amgenscholars_flier.pdf  

  • Obama Foundation Summer Internship – Apply by Feb 12

  • Obama Foundation Fall 2018 Internship – Application Deadline: May 14

  • Now Accepting Applications for Department of Homeland Security 2017 HS-STEM Summer Internships

    U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

    2017 HS-STEM Summer Internships

    The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate Office of University Programs sponsors a 10-week summer internship program for students majoring in homeland security related science, technology, engineering and mathematics (HS-STEM) disciplines. The program provides students with quality research experiences at federal research facilities located across the country and allows students the opportunity to establish connections with DHS professionals. It is open to undergraduate and graduate students in a broad spectrum of HS-STEM disciplines and DHS mission-relevant Research Areas.

    Undergraduate students receive a $6,000 stipend plus travel expenses.

    Graduate students receive a $7,000 stipend plus travel expenses.

    10-week research experiences are offered at:  Coast Guard Research and Development Center ● Customs and Borders Protection ● Engineer Research and Development Center ● Federal Emergency Management Agency ● Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Health Service Corps ●  National Security Technologies ● National Urban Security Technology Laboratory ● Naval Research Laboratory ● Office for Interoperabilty and Compatibility ● Transportation Security Laboratory ● DOE National Laboratories: Argonne, Berkeley, Idaho, Livermore, Los Alamos, Oak Ridge, Pacific Northwest, and Sandia

    Areas of research: Engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, chemistry, biological / life sciences, environmental science, emergency and incident management, social sciences, and more.

    U.S. citizenship required

    Application deadline: December 7, 2016, 11:59PM EST

    How to Apply: Applications and supporting materials must be submitted at

    https://www.zintellect.com/Posting/Details/2595

    Program Information: Detailed information about the internships can be found at

    http://www.orau.gov/dhseducation/internships/

     For questions please email us at dhsed@orau.org.

  • No Small Plans PR/Events Production Internship, Apply by Fri. 2/6

    No Small Plans Productions is looking to hire an all star PR and Events Production intern who can assist us with all aspects of the studio. We’re a small team of two people so you must be comfortable working collaboratively and creatively. We value our interns and will go the extra mile to make sure you receive a learning experience that fits your career goals.  You will become extremely knowledgeable in online communication, the ins and outs of event production and media strategy. You will also have ample opportunity to network with key players in the arts, non-profit, and entertainment industries of Chicago. Industrious, risk-taking, positive thinking interns have the potential to benefit greatly from the mentoring and connections we can provide.

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Currently pursuing a BA or BFA

    • 21+ preferred

    • Background in Marketing, Communication, or other related discipline

    • Strong communication skills and outgoing personality

    • Proficient in Microsoft Suite Office

    • Organized, with an ability to prioritize time-sensitive assignments

    • Creative and Flexible

    • Familiar and proficient with social networking sites such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Mailchimp

    • Interest in marketing, PR and event production

    • Some late evenings and weekends will be required

    • Previous event volunteer experience a plus

    • Experience using Adobe Suite a plus!

    • A “can do” attitude and desire to learn

    • Ability to follow instructions and also work independently

    Click HERE for complete internship details, job description, and application materials. 

    Please note: Applications are due Friday, February 6th and we will hold interviews the week of the 9th.

  • New Summer Internships

    Looking for a summer internship?  See attached document for three new summer internship opportunities, including:

    Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Summer Internship

    Field Museum Women in Science Internship Program

    Paid Internship with the Drug Enforcement Administration

  • Newman Civic Fellowship Opportunity, Apply by 2/16

  • National Student Employment Week – April 9-13

  • National Science Foundation Research Experiences for Undergraduates

    NSF funds a large number of research opportunities for undergraduate students through its REU Sites program. An REU Site consists of a group of ten or so undergraduates who work in the research programs of the host institution. Each student is associated with a specific research project, where he/she works closely with the faculty and other researchers. Students are granted stipends and, in many cases, assistance with housing and travel. Undergraduate students supported with NSF funds must be citizens or permanent residents of the United States or its possessions. An REU Site may be at either a US or foreign location.

    By using the web page, Search for an REU Site, you may examine opportunities in the subject areas supported by various NSF units. Also, you may search by keywords to identify sites in particular research areas or with certain features, such as a particular location.

    Students must contact the individual sites for information and application materials. NSF does not have application materials and does not select student participants. A contact person and contact information is listed for each site.

    Learn more at http://www.nsf.gov/crssprgm/reu/

  • National Cancer Institute Summer Research Fellowship, Apply by 2/15

    The National Cancer Institute’s (NCI) Cancer Systems Biology Consortium and Physical Sciences in Oncology Network are offering rising Junior and Senior undergraduates with outstanding research potential the opportunity to work closely with faculty mentors from NCI-supported institutions for an 8-week summer fellowship. The 2017 summer research program is designed specifically for students to gain experience in the interdisciplinary fields of systems biology and physical oncology. Students who are especially interested in cancer research careers are encouraged to apply. Opportunities are available at 14 research institutions across the United States. Stipend, housing, and travel to and from the host institution are covered by NCI. Additionally, students will convene at the NIH in Bethesda, MD, mid-way through the summer to present their research and network with their peers.

    Detailed information about the program and application instructions can be found at: https://Frederick.cancer.gov/SummerProgram . The application deadline is February 15, 2017.

    Please distribute the attached flyer to undergraduates within your institution who might be interested in this exciting opportunity. Don’t hesitate to contact Dr. Shannon Hughes (shannon.hughes@nih.gov) or Ms. Erin Wetzel (erin.wetzel@nih.gov) if you have any questions about the program.

  • NASA Internships

    The Kennedy Space Center Pathways IEP is for current students and individuals accepted for enrollment in a qualifying educational program. The IEP provides students enrolled in a variety of educational institutions with paid opportunities to work in agencies and explore Federal careers while still in school. This program exposes students to jobs in the Federal civil service by providing meaningful development work at the beginning of their career, before their careers paths are fully established.

    Open both links to view information about NASA internship opportunities.

     

    http://pathways.ksc.nasa.gov/http://pathways.ksc.nasa.gov/

    http://pathways.ksc.nasa.gov/documents/pathwaysInternGuidance.pdf

  • Mount Vernon Leadership Fellows Program

    The Mount Vernon Leadership Fellows Program is a highly selective six week summer institute for rising college juniors offering unparalleled learning and networking opportunities at the home of America’s first president just outside our nation’s capital.We offer an all-inclusive six week program that provides housing, transportation, meals and a $500 weekly stipend.

    The Mount Vernon Leadership Fellows program offers a dynamic and stimulating leadership curriculum that encourages students to examine their personal strengths, identify areas for growth, and ultimately take action as a leader. In that spirit, these leadership lessons are taught within a framework highlighting the inspirational leadership model of George Washington.

    Each week students will meet with some of the nation’s top leaders, engage with the other Fellows on leadership styles and skills, and collaborate with their assigned mentor on their individual capstone projects.

    A Progam Like No Other

    Develop valuable leadership skills and tools

    Advance an actionable cause with a capstone project

    Build a professional network with assigned mentors and peers from across the nation

    Connect with successful Washington, DC leaders and decision makers

    Explore George Washington’s life story and remarkable leadership

    Live and learn at the celebrated Mount Vernon Estate

    The program will take place from July 4, 2017 - July 14, 2017.

    Students who meet the following criteria are encouraged to apply:

    Currently enrolled college sophomore in good standing

    Proven leadership ability and involvement

    All majors welcome

    Demonstrated interest in proposed capstone project

    Cumulative GPA of 3.4 or higher

    Current U.S. Citizen

    Application requirements:

    Resume

    Three (3) essays

    Two (2) letters of recommendation

    Current college transcript (applicants may use an unofficial transcript)

     

    Applications will be available November 2016. Deadline for applicants is January 11, 2017.

    Please visit http://www.mountvernon.org/site/leadershipfellows/ for more information and to apply.

     

  • Medical Incident Reporting App (MIRA) Website Development Internships

  • Mayor’s Office of Press and Communications Internship, Beginning as early as 8/3

    City of Chicago Mayor’s Office of Press and Communications VOLUNTEER INTERN OPPORTUNITY

    DESCRIPTION: Intern will assist with tasks like transcription and media monitoring, handling special projects as needed, and providing administrative assistance. Interns may also take on special projects according to their interests and the needs of the team. The Mayor’s Office seeks a candidate with an interest in urban issues and with strong writing skills. Interns will learn about the operations of a top-tier communications & press organization and should ideally be available to work part-time (at least 25 hours a week). These are temporary positions.

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must be a current college or city college student in good academic standing, enrolled in an accredited two or four year college or university. Must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 grading scale or a 3.5 on a 5.0 grading scale.

    PREFERENCE: Students with a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale will be given preference. Candidates should be able to work in a fast-paced environment.

    NOTE: All projects assigned are confidential with time-sensitive deadlines.

    NOTE: ALL MATERIALS ARE REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION AND MUST BE SUBMITTED TOGETHER AS A PACKET.

    1. Cover Letter (noting “Mayor’s Office of Press and Communications Internship”)

    2. Official/Unofficial Transcript

    3. Enrollment Verification from current school

    4. Resume

    5. Writing Sample

    SALARY: This is an UNPAID internship.

    CLOSING DATE: This position is open and accepting applications until further notice.

    INSTRUCTION: Interested candidates should send as a packet the following--Cover Letter (noting “Mayor’s Office of Press and Communications Volunteer Internship”), Official/Unofficial Transcript and Enrollment Verification from current school, Resume and Writing Sample to:

    Kathryn O’Connell

    Office of the Mayor, City Hall

    121 North LaSalle Street, Room 406

    Chicago, IL 60602

    OR

    mayorsofficeinternships@cityofchicago.org

    ALL REFERENCES TO POLITICAL SPONSORSHIP OR RECOMMENDATION MUST BE OMITTED FROM ANY AND ALL APPLICATION MATERIALS SUBMITTED FOR CITY EMPLOYMENT.

  • Looking for Internships / Jobs? Chat with a Career Advisor!

  • Little Brothers-Friends of the Elderly Jobs, Internships, and Volunteer Opportunities

    Little Brothers – Friends of the Elderly is a national network of non-profit volunteer-based organizations committed to relieving isolation and loneliness among the elderly. We offer to people of goodwill the opportunity to join the elderly in friendship and celebration of life.

    Their motto, flowers before bread, expresses our philosophy that people need the special pleasures in life in addition to the basic necessities. We feel that love and dignity and beauty in life are as basic as physical needs.

    There are currently three positions available:

    -          Full-time program assistant

    -          Summer Program Event Intern

    -          Summer Visitor

    See the documents below for more information.

  • Lists of summer research and internship opportunities

    Winter break is the perfect time to work on applications for summer research and internship opportunities, study abroad programs, or scholarship opportunities. Here's some resources you can use to get started:

    Office of Undergraduate Research: OUR Research and Internship Opportunities Catalog

    Resources for finding summer opportunities from the Honors College: https://blogs.uofi.uic.edu/files/1516/439911/99018.docx 

    Post-Baccalaureate Opportunities (Gap Year) Guide from the Office of Special Scholarship Programs: https://ossp.uic.edu/scholarships/gap-year/ 

     

  • List of Summer Life Science Research Internships

    Seeking a summer research or internship experience in the life sciences?  Check out this website from Harvard University with a list of a variety of summer research internships for undergraduate students in the life sciences.  Opportunities are domestic and international: http://lifesciences.fas.harvard.edu/summer-programs

  • Linguistic Society of America Paid Summer Internship, Apply by Tues. 4/28

    The Linguistic Society of America is seeking applications for the position of student intern at its national office for the summer 2015 semester (June - August). This is a great opportunity to learn more about the field of linguistics, the professional needs of LSA members, and the LSA's broader agenda to advance the scientific study of language. This internship also provides exposure to the workings of a small non-profit organization based in the nation's capital.

    Interns will gain experience with writing, research, database management, social science policy, and a variety of administrative tasks. The position is open to undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in programs leading to a degree in linguistics or a related field.

    Funding is available to support one part-time position @ 32 hours per week (stipend = $5000). In order to receive a stipend, applicants must be U.S. citizens or foreign nationals with the appropriate work visa. Please submit a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three academic/professional references via e-mail [mailto:lsa@lsadc.org], subject line: "LSA Internship Application."

    The deadline for full consideration is April 28, 2015. Linguistic Society of America 1325 18th Street, NW  Suite 211 Washington, DC 20036-6501 202-835-1714 Fax: 202-835-1717 www.linguisticsociety.org

  • Limited Space! LAS Internship Immersion Program

  • Lieutenant Governor's Summer Internship Program, Apply by 4/15

    The Office of the Lieutenant Governor is currently seeking to fill a few unpaid and part-time internship positions for Summer 2016.

    These positions will be directed toward students who are interested in obtaining experience in government. Please be advised that the position requires the applicant to qualify for and receive college credit for participation in the in the Internship.The Lieutenant Governor's Internship Program offers the opportunity for junior and senior college students to gain experience in public service. This program is designed to provide hands on experience in the areas of policy, outreach, communications, and operations.

    This internship is a great opportunity to see how state government operates and works. Interns will be exposed to multiple aspects of the office and will be expected to compile and present a portfolio of work completed throughout the internship. Interns will be responsible for drafting documents, contacting constituents, assisting with meetings and briefings, tracking legislation, preparing correspondence, answering phones, and any other office duties that may arise.

    Here is the link to our application: http://www.illinois.gov/ltg/contact/Pages/Intern-Application.aspx

  • Library Networking and Career Fair – March 9

  • Legal Advocacy/ Advocacy Volunteer Management Internship with Rape Victim Advocates

  • Leadership and the American Presidency - Spring 2017

    Now accepting applications for an immersive leadership program this spring - Leadership and the American Presidency. This program is being sponsored in partnership with the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute. Leadership simulations from the American Presidency will be a key focus for students. As part of this exciting program, undergraduate students can:

    Spend the spring semester in Washington, DC

    Intern in an engaging setting aligned with their career and academic interests

    Participate in academic courses with up to 12 credits provided through George Mason University

    The spring semester early deadline is coming up on October 5, 2016 so please visit www.DCinternships.org/LTAPSpring to learn more about the program and begin an online application.

    Questions may be directed to Dana Faught at 202-986-0384 or LTAP@tfas.org.

     

  • Leadership and Service Expo – Jan 31

  • LCC’S Lead. Create. Change. Internship Program – Application Deadline: Aug 30

  • Lawndale Summer Medical Project, Application Due Wed. 3/12

    Are you an aspiring MD, DO, PA or NP? Are you looking for something to do this summer? Want to spend 4 weeks living and serving in Chicagos Southwest side? Lawndale Christian Health Center is currently accepting applications for our summer medical project taking place between June 24th and July 26th, 2014.  View the post to read more.

  • Latino Cultural Center Internships - Applications Due Sept 1

  • LAS students: Register for LAS 289 to receive credit for internships

    LAS students: Register for LAS 289 to receive credit for internships

    If you have secured an internship and want to earn graduation credit for either summer or fall semester, please complete the on-line proposal form.  You will need to print the completed form (it must be typed)  and then call the office to schedule an appointment, 312-996-0425, for approval to register for LAS 289.

    Summer Seminars for LAS 289 will be held on June 29th and July 16th from 5:30-7:00pm.  Fall Seminars are TBA.

     

    Robin B. Hursey, MALS

    Senior Advisor - Internship Program

    College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

    University of Illinois at Chicago

    601 S. Morgan St., 521 UH (MC228)

    (312) 996-0425

    (312) 413-8577

    rhursey@uic.edu 

     

  • LAS Internship Opportunities - Deadline for one TODAY, June 7

  • LAS Internship Immersion Program – Application Deadline: Dec 14

  • LAS 289 Internship Course Proposal for Spring 2016

    LAS Students:  Do you have an internship for Spring 2016?  Interested in earning course credit through LAS 289?  If so, you will need to complete this form on-line (it must be typed), print and then schedule an appointment to meet with Robin Hursey, LAS Internship Advisor.

    If you plan to earn internship credit through your major department you will need to contact the department for the appropriate paperwork/approval prior to registration.  The following major departments have internship courses for credit: Anthropology, Chemistry, Communication, Criminology Law & Justice, Earth & Environmental Sciences, English, German, Political Science, Psychology (Applied only), and Sociology. If you have any questions, please contact the LAS internship office at (312) 996-0425.

  • LAS 289 Fall Internship Proposal Form

    LAS 289 is a variable credit hour course.  For every 60 hours at your internship, you can earn 1 credit, 120 hours earns two credits and 180+ hours earns three credits.  There is also a monthly seminar attached to this course (syllabi attached). Ms. Robin B. Hursey will be offering the monthly seminars on Wednesday's on 9/21, 10/19 and 11/16 at 3-4:30pm OR on Thursday's on 9/22, 10/20 and11/17 at 3:30-5pm. There are only 20 seats available in each seminar, so you should submit your proposal as soon as possible.

    If you have secured a fall internship and would like to earn elective credit for your internship you will need to complete the form on-line (it must be typed), print and then call Ms. Hursey's office to schedule an appointment, 312-996-0425, for approval.

  • Kartemquin Internships in filmmaking and media arts, Apply by 12/19

    Kartemquin has two great opportunities for students and alum, our Internship and Diverse Voices in Documentary fellowship, with deadlines coming up in December.

    Kartemquin Internship (with stipend)

    Interns at Kartemquin will have the opportunity to train with an internationally recognized non-profit media arts organization and learn how social issue documentary films are created, from research and development to distribution and outreach. Interns collaborate and train with a team of filmmakers who have produced emotionally compelling, challenging, and socially relevant documentaries for over forty-five years.

    Internship duties comprise a healthy mix of office administration, business and finance administration, and assistance with current documentary projects.  Project assistance takes many forms and can include: production work; post-production work; project management; project research; grant research/applications; and film festival submissions.

    Autumn and spring term internships are part-time and run approximately 16-18 weeks. Summer internships are also part-time, unpaid and run about 9 weeks. Interns are offered a $500 stipend to coverinternship expenses. Interns will be expected to work approximately 16-20 hours a week, preferably spending at least one full day a week at Kartemquin. All interns will schedule their time during normal business hours, 9:30-6:00, Monday-Friday (except when assisting at special events and shoots that take place outside of regular hours).

    To apply please submit the following to be considered for an internship:

    • Completed application form (download as a Microsoft Word document).  
    • Cover letter.
    • Resume.
    • Contact details for one reference (we will give you prior notice before contacting them).

    Email completed applications to: Beckie Stocchetti at beckie@kartemquin.com 

    Diverse Voices in Documentary: 

    Applications are now being accepted for the DVID 2015 program! Apply at kartemquin.comdiversevoices before December 19th! 

    Diverse Voices in Docs (#DVID) is a professional development and mentorship program for documentary makers of color, organized by Kartemquin Films and the Community Film Workshop of Chicago.

    At the core of the fellowship are six engaging three-hour workshops at the Community Film Workshop, with creative advice provided by Kartemquin Films’ world-class staff and associates. Each session will provide practical skill-enrichment designed to help incubate your next documentary project, as well as time to network and share experience with your cohort of participants.

    Applicants should be filmmakers who have played a principal role in a completed production (producer, writer, director, editor, etc.) and have experience or work history that demonstrated their commitment to social issue documentary. We will facilitate continued engagement throughout the six-month workshop program, and connect you to an expert community, new collaborators, and a wider network of funders and distributors. The program will culminate in exposure through a final public exhibition.

    For more information on the program please email Beckie Stocchetti (beckie@kartemquin.com), Kartemquin Community Engagement Manager or visit kartemquin.com/diversevoices

  • Kartemquin Films Fall Internship, Due Aug. 15

    Interns at Kartemquin will have the opportunity to train with an internationally recognized non-profit media arts organization and learn how social issue documentary films are created, from research and development to distribution and outreach. Interns collaborate and train with a team of filmmakers who have produced emotionally compelling, challenging, and socially relevant documentaries for over forty-five years.

    Internship duties comprise a healthy mix of office administration, business and finance administration, and assistance with current documentary projects.  Project assistance takes many forms and can include: production work; post-production work; project management; project research; grant research/applications; and film festival submissions.

    Autumn and spring term internships are part-time, unpaid and run approximately 16-18 weeks. Summer internships are also part-time, unpaid and run about 9 weeks.

    Interns will be expected to work approximately 16-20 hours a week, preferably spending at least one full day a week at Kartemquin. All interns will schedule their time during normal business hours, 9:30-6:00, Monday-Friday (except when assisting at special events and shoots that take place outside of regular hours).

    Specific tasks may include, but are not limited to:

    *Assisting in area documentary shoots

    *Research (festivals, grants, distribution and marketing, project related)

    *Transcribing, dubbing, logging, other post-production support

    *Preparing for, assisting in the implementation of, and attending local and in-house screenings and meetings

    *Writing/editing/updating: KTQ info on the web, newsletter articles, press and PR materials, proposals

    *Organizing and tracking sales, distribution

    *General admin- shipping, filing, answering phones/door, database entry

    Click on the post for more information.

  • Judicial Externship Opportunity, Apply by Sat. 1/31

    Undergraduate Judicial Externship - Cook County Circuit Court, Mortgage Foreclosure Division

    Student externs in the Cook County Circuit Court, Mortgage Foreclosure Division are an essential part of keeping the Court system functioning smoothly. The primary responsibility of our externs is to assist the Court by reading and reviewing motion packets and other documents which are submitted to the Court to be heard by the Judge. Students will be trained by the Judge’s Law Clerk, and their work will be reviewed personally by the Judge and used on a regular basis during Court proceedings.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    - Senior and junior level pre-law students.

    - At least a 3.7 G.P.A.

    -Students will be given preference by seniority and academic credentials

    Basic Skills and Abilities Required:

    -Students must have a strong work ethic, integrity, and professionalism

    - Students must be able to handle and review a large volume of documents while paying attention to detail

    Compensation

    This position is unpaid. This position may be used for school credit, if applicable, under University rules.

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    Under the direction of the Law Clerk, the student extern will be required to conduct various tasks, which may include, but is not limited to:

    (1) reviewing mortgage foreclosure default judgment packets;

    (2) reviewing motions to confirm judicial sale;

    (3) assisting to organize the court call and manage the court’s docket;

    (4) conduct background, topical research.

    All hours must be completed at the Richard J. Daley Center at 50 W. Washington, Chicago, IL. Student externs will have opportunities to observe court proceedings, and will have direct feedback on their work from the Judge and his Law Clerk. 

    Any extern with the court will be subject to a background check by Cook County prior to beginning the position.

    The deadline to apply for this opportunity is January 31st.  To apply, please send a resume and letter of interest to Joseph Resowski, Law Clerk for Judge Senechalle, at jresowski@gmail.com

  • Journal of Medical Decision Making - Undergraduate Intern Position

  • Journal of Medical Decision Making Summer Internship – Application Deadline: May 14

  • John Marshall Law School Pre-Law Summer Institute, Apply Now

    There are a few spots left for this program.
    The John Marshall Law School is hosting its annual Pre-Law Summer Institute. The Pre-Law Summer Institute (PLSI) prepares historically under-represented minorities for the legal profession by introducing students to the rigors of law school. PLSI is designed to simulate the academic challenges of the first year of law school. PLSI concentrates on giving students law classes, LSAT preparation, resume preparation, career orientation, and exposure to various areas of the law. Students will learn skills on legal research and study, analysis, legal writing, and trial advocacy. PLSI is essentially a pre-law orientation that is based on teaching sound legal education principles. (This is a non-residential program.)

    For more information please visit: http://www.jmls.edu/diversity/programs/pre-law-summer-institute.php

    The program will run from Monday, July 28, 2014 through Friday, August 1, 2014 on The John Marshall Law School campus.

    PLSI is designed to be rich in content that will assist students in preparing for the rigors of law school.

    If you have any questions about the program please feel free to contact the Office of Diversity Affairs and Outreach.

    Troy A. Riddle
    Director of Diversity Affairs and Outreach
    The John Marshall Law School
    312-987-1412
  • Jobs/Internships from UIC Office of Career Services, 11/17

    Below are several internships and full-time opportunities that have been identified as possible good fits for Honors College students. These opportunities can be accessed by logging into your UICcareers account. Follow the instructions on the Student/Alumni link to activate your account if you are a first-time user. You can search for the positions in the Job tab or use the ID number. The quickest way to find a position is to do a keyword search with the title of the position in quotes.

    If you wish to schedule an appointment a Career Center advisor for resume, cover letter and/or interview skills assistance please call 312-996-2300 to schedule an appointment.

    INTERNSHIPS

    Arcalea – Digital Marketing Internship, 65319

    Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association – Information Technology Summer Internships-Chicago, 65281

    Chicago White Sox – Public Relations Intern, 65466

    Coveris – Procurement Intern, 65426

    Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) – Financial Institution Intern – Pathways Regional Student Internship Program, 65441

    Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) – Paid Summer Internship, 65473

    Government Finance Officers Association – Accounting Intern, 65483

    Mesirow Financial – Fixed Income Internship, 65275

    Mesirow Financial – Institutional Sales and Trading Internship, 65276

    Principal Financial Group – Summer 2016 IT Internship Program, 65361

    Verizon Wireless – Retail Sales Internship - Summer 2016, 65108

    Verizon Wireless – Student Intern - Talent Acquisition, 65110

    West Monroe Partners – Technology Solutions Consultant, 65458

    FULL-TIME POSITIONS

    Academy for Urban School Leadership – Resident Teacher (K-12), 65267

    Ace Hardware Corporation – Supply Chain Replenishment Planner, 61933

    Advisors Ahead, LLC – Financial Advisor Resident Position, 54546

    Chicago Processed Fruit Group – Process Coordinator, 65425

    Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) – Financial Institution Specialist (Trainee), 65442

    Frontaura Capital LLC – Equity Research Analyst, 65411

    Laboratory Builders, Inc. – Project Manager/CAD Specialist, 65418

    Morningstar, Inc. – Lead Engineer, 64962

    Nerissa Bona – Dispute Advisory & Forensic Services - Analyst / Senior Analyst, 65351

    SmithBucklin – Client Accountant, 64274

    United States Capitol Police – Federal Law Enforcement Police Officer, 65378

    Verizon Wireless – Retail Sales Representative, 62439

  • Jobs/Internships from the UIC Office of Career Services

    Below are several internships and full-time opportunities that have been identified as possible good fits for Honors College students. These opportunities can be accessed by logging into your UICcareers account. Follow the instructions on the Student/Alumni link to activate your account if you are a first-time user. You can search for the positions in the Job tab or use the ID number. The quickest way to find a position is to do a keyword search with the title of the position in quotes.

    If you wish to schedule an appointment a Career Center advisor for resume, cover letter and/or interview skills assistance please call 312-996-2300 to schedule an appointment.

    INTERNSHIPS

    Alva-Amco Pharmacal Cos., Inc. – Graphic Design Paid Internship, Summer 2016, 67400

    Chervon North America – Graphic Design Intern, 67692

    CIT – 2016 Summer Internship - Risk Management, 67903

    Conference on Asian Pacific American Leadership – Federal Internships AND Scholarships, 67829

    Entertainment Cruises – Front of House Rotational Restaurant Internship, 67128

    Nimlok Chicago – Industrial Design Internship, 67896

    University of Chicago Hospitalist Project – Research Assistant, 60088

    Village of Schaumburg – Forestry Intern, 67802

    Walgreens – Community Management Internship, 67732

    FULL-TIME POSITIONS

    Baroo – Baroo Hospitality and Real Estate Fellowship, 67260

    CB&I – Engineer in Training (Spring 2016), 66829

    Cerner Corporation – Technical Solution Analyst, 67926

    DivIHN Integration Inc. – Talent Acquisition Specialist (Entry Level), 67606

    Environmental Financial Products LLC – Sales Assistant, 67900

    Epic – Technical Problem Solver, 66420

    Lincoln Park Zoo – Amphibian Field Technician, 67923

    Lucky Lincoln Gaming, LLC – Office Manager, 66188

    Softweb Solutions – Business Development Executive, 67933

    Walgreens – Assistant Store Manager Trainee, 67731

  • Jobs/Internships from the Office of Career Services, 4/11

    Below are several internships and full-time opportunities that have been identified as possible good fits for Honors College students. These opportunities can be accessed by logging into yourUICcareers account. Follow the instructions on the Student/Alumni link to activate your account if you are a first-time user. You can search for the positions in the Job tab or use the ID number. The quickest way to find a position is to do a keyword search with the title of the position in quotes.

    If you wish to schedule an appointment a Career Center advisor for resume, cover letter and/or interview skills assistance please call 312-996-2300 to schedule an appointment.

    INTERNSHIPS

    Barnett Capital – Architectural Intern / Draftsperson, 68968

    BDO USA, LLP – Internal Communications Intern (Summer 2016), 70177

    Be Original Americas – Design Summer Fellowship, 70020

    Certified Laboratories – Summer Internship Program (All  LAS, Business , and Science Majors), 70153

    PepsiCo – R&D Intern (part-time), 67347

     

    FULL-TIME POSITIONS

    Biotronic NeuroNetwork – Intra-Operative NeuroMonitoring Technician, 68422

    GAINSystems – Business Development Executive, 70164

    Galileo Learning – Summer Innovation Science Instructor (SEASONAL), 70071

    Galileo Learning – Summer Outdoor Play Instructor (SEASONAL), 70070

    Galileo Learning – Summer Innovation Art Instructor (SEASONAL), 70069

    Galileo Learning – Summer Innovation Tech Instructor (SEASONAL), 70072

    Meridian Health Plan – Member Benefit Coordinator - Chicago, 70135

    Silicon Valley Bank – 2016 Associate Development Program, 62152

    Total Quality Logistics – Sales Representative - Nationwide, 70114

    TXT International – International Business Developer - Buenos Aires, Argentina, 70022

    Uniper – Trading Desk Assistant, 70027

  • Jobs/Internships from the Office of Career Services (10/30)

    Below are several internships and full-time opportunities that have been identified as possible good fits for Honors College students. These opportunities can be accessed by logging into your UICcareers account. Follow the instructions on the Student/Alumni link to activate your account if you are a first-time user. You can search for the positions in the Job tab or use the ID number. The quickest way to find a position is to do a keyword search with the title of the position in quotes.

    If you wish to schedule an appointment a Career Center advisor for resume, cover letter and/or interview skills assistance please call 312-996-2300 to schedule an appointment.

    INTERNSHIPS

    ASEE Smart Scholarship for Service Program – SMART Scholar, 65034

    Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors – Commercial Real Estate Internship, 64944

    Fresenius-Kabi – Regulatory Affairs Intern (00273), 65043

    HFR Asset Management – Risk Intern, 64381

    KJD Strategies – Political Fundraising Intern, 62194

    Lincoln Park Zoo – ZooLights Social Media Intern, 65056

    The College Board – Office Support Intern, 64929

    Uline – Customer Service Internship - Summer 2016, 63176

     

    FULL-TIME POSITIONS

    ACE Group (ESIS) – Jurisdictional Compliance Coordinator and HSE Consultant, 64970

    Argus Information & Advisory Services – Consulting Business Associate, 47954

    Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) – Graphic Designer, 64844

    Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) – Interactive Multimedia Designer, 64845

    City of Chicago – HR Records Administration Manager, 65082

    Civic Consulting Alliance – Analyst, 64785

    KS Energy Services, LLC – Safety Coordinator, 62959

    Nestle Purina –Quality Assurance Management Development, 59727

    Old Republic International Corp. – Jr. Investment Analyst, 65093

    RitePros, Inc. – Business Intelligence Analyst, 63983

    Sigma-Aldrich – Scientist, 65095

    Vivid Seats – Paid Search Coordinator, 65020

  • Jobs/Internships from the Office of Career Services

    Below are several internships and full-time opportunities that have been identified as possible good fits for Honors College students. These opportunities can be accessed by logging into your UICcareersaccount. Follow the instructions on the Student/Alumni link to activate your account if you are a first-time user. You can search for the positions in the Job tab or use the ID number. The quickest way to find a position is to do a keyword search with the title of the position in quotes.

    If you wish to schedule an appointment a Career Center advisor for resume, cover letter and/or interview skills assistance please call 312-996-2300 to schedule an appointment.

    INTERNSHIPS

    Course Hero, Inc. – Business Development Intern – PAID, 62000

    Fox Associates, Inc – Media Sales Internship, 63693

    Jackson National Asset Management – Business Systems Analyst Internship, 69049

    Johnson and Quin – Human Resources Intern, 69061

    Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago – M&R Stickney Analytical Lab Intern, 68983

    Parliament Chicago – Administrative Assistant/Marketing Intern, 69036

    R/GA – Technology Internship, 69056

    Simple Truth – Design Intern, 68647

    TTX – Business Process Design and Control Internship, 69037

    Walgreens – Community Management Internship, 69034

    We Energies – 1890BR Coop engineer - Civil/ Mechanical (Gas Distribution), 68313

     

    FULL-TIME POSITIONS

    AGCO Corporation – Supplier Recovery Technical Analyst, 69054

    Children’s Home + Aid – Grant Writer, 68961

    Epic – Technical Problem Solver, 69013

    Progress Rail Services – Service Parts Planner, 68987

    Rang Technologies Inc – Credit Risk Modeler, 67617

    Saggezza – Associate Developer, 69079

    Seaport Global Securities – Corporate Access – Outreach, 69057

    Total Quality Logistics – Sales Representative – Nationwide, 68991

    TXT International – International Business Developer - Buenos Aires, Argentina, 68953

    U.S. Senator Dick Durbin’s Office – U.S. Senate Aide, 68964

    Walgreens – Assistant Store Manager Trainee, 69033

  • Jobs/Internships Available from UIC Careers

     Below are several internships and full-time opportunities that have been identified as possible good fits for Honors College students. These opportunities can be accessed by logging into your UICcareers account. Follow the instructions on the Student/Alumni link to activate your account if you are a first-time user. You can search for the positions in the Job tab or use the ID number. The quickest way to find a position is to do a keyword search with the title of the position in quotes.

    If you wish to schedule an appointment a Career Center advisor for resume, cover letter and/or interview skills assistance please call 312-996-2300 to schedule an appointment.

    INTERNSHIPS

    UChicago Urban Labs – Research Assistant, 64391

    BuiltWorlds – Research Intern, 64429

    Ativo Capital Management – Database Programming Analyst Intern, 64546

    Hi-Cone, a division of ITW – Marketing Intern, 64477

     

    FULL-TIME POSITIONS

    Surgical Care Affiliates – Managed Care Analyst, 64351

    Mace North America – Graduate Development Program - North America (Consultancy), 64445

    Amica Mutual Insurance Company – Future Leaders Program - Associate Adjuster 10/15, 64468

    Human Capital Research Corporation – Research Analyst, 64480

    Textura Corporation – Client Services Consultant (Implementation), 55948

    SWC Technology Partners – Senior Graphic Web Designer / Front-End Developer, 60952

     

    Regards,

    UIC Office of Career Services

  • Job opportunities for Honors College students

    Company: The Joffrey Ballet, Chicago

    Job: Human Resources Intern (unpaid)

    WORK SCHEDULE:

    10-20 hours per week during regular business hours, Monday through Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm.

    Qualifications/Requirements:

    College Undergraduate with strong academic credentials as well as excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, and writing skills is required. Strong analytical skills desired. Demonstrated working ability with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel and Word. Must have a solid commitment towards diversity, inclusion, and equity.

    For more details –> uiccareers.com -> Job ID: 76300

     

    Company: TTX Company, Chicago (downtown)

    TTX Company is a leading provider of railcars and related freight car management services to the North American rail industry

    Job: Human Resources Internship (paid) $14-18/hr.)

    This internship will start in mid-December 2016 and end August 31, 2017. Must be available at least 16 hours/week during the school year and 30 hours a week during the Summer.

    Qualifications/Requirements:

    Major(s): Human Resources, Business, Communications, Psychology or any related field.

    Year in school: Current Junior or Senior.

    Preferred Qualities Possessed by Candidate: 

    Organized Outgoing Self-Motivated

    For more details –> uiccareers.com -> Job ID: 76298

  • Job/Internships from UICcareers

    Below are several internships and full-time opportunities that have been identified as possible good fits for Honors College students. These opportunities can be accessed by logging into your UICcareers account. Follow the instructions on the Student/Alumni link to activate your account if you are a first-time user. You can search for the positions in the Job tab or use the ID number. The quickest way to find a position is to do a keyword search with the title of the position in quotes.

    If you wish to schedule an appointment a Career Center advisor for resume, cover letter and/or interview skills assistance please call 312-996-2300 to schedule an appointment.

    Internships

    BuiltWorlds – Research Intern, job ID 62772

    Radio Flyer – Industrial Design Internship (Summer 2016), job ID 62867

    Radio Flyer – Model Shop Internship (Summer 2016), job ID 62902

    MediaTracks Communications - FALL 2015 Social Media Intern for Broadcast Media Company, job ID 63068

    Target – Store Executive Intern, job ID 44458

    Abbvie – Clinical Trial Operations Internship (Summer 2016), job ID 62721

     

    Full-time positions

    CDM Media – Business Development Manager, job ID 62769

    Crowe Horwath LLP – Benefit Plans Consultant (Tax Staff), job ID 62776

    Ford Motor Credit Co. – Leadership Development Program, job ID 62745

    Pharmaceutical Strategies – Patient Services Rep (Pharmacy Technician), job ID 61198

    AXA Advisors LLC – Retirement Benefits Group, job ID 56859

    CNA Insurance – Information Technology Rotational Program, job ID 62809

    Mu Sigma Inc – Junior Associate, job ID 62768

  • Job/Internships from the Office of Career Services

    Below are several internships and full-time opportunities that have been identified as possible good fits for Honors College students. These opportunities can be accessed by logging into your UICcareersaccount. Follow the instructions on the Student/Alumni link to activate your account if you are a first-time user. You can search for the positions in the Job tab or use the ID number. The quickest way to find a position is to do a keyword search with the title of the position in quotes.

    If you wish to schedule an appointment a Career Center advisor for resume, cover letter and/or interview skills assistance please call 312-996-2300 to schedule an appointment.

    INTERNSHIPS

    Alliance for the Great Lakes – Tucker Ellis Resilience Affiliate (2016), 68702

    Aon – Aon Campus - Business Internship Program (BIP) Pension Administration Specialist, 68591

    Continental Automotive Systems, Inc – Category Buyer Intern, 68662

    Hydro Inc – Marketing Support Internship, 68819

    Lincoln Park Zoo – Green Team Sustainability Intern, 68708

    Matrix Partners, Ltd – Public Relations Intern, 65665

    Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago – Egan Analytical Laboratory Intern, 68764

    Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago – IWD Analytical Lab Intern, 68866

    SWC Technology Partners – Marketing Intern, 68717

    The Jacobson Group – Human Resources Intern, 68855

     

    FULL-TIME POSITIONS

    Bi-State Regional Commission – Transportation Planner/Travel Demand Modeler, 68869

    CDW – Account Manager - Inside Sales - Entry Level Opportunity - Dec 2015 and Summer Grads, 58132

    Chicago Botanic Garden – Prairie-River Managment Technician, 68612

    CIA (Central Intelligence Agency) – Economic Analyst, 68772

    CIA (Central Intelligence Agency) – Science, Technology, and Weapons Analyst, 68773

    CIA (Central Intelligence Agency) – Technical Intelligence Officer, 68771

    CIA (Central Intelligence Agency) – CIA EVENT: CIA Analytic Simulation, deadline 3/23, 68884

    ComPsych Corporation – FMLA Claims Specialist, 68704

    Ecolab – Operations Specialist, 68724

    Fresenius-Kabi – Scientist, Formulation (SK00079), 68864

    Lincoln Park Zoo – Conservation Camp Instructor, 68720

  • Job/Internships from the Office of Career Services

    Below are several internships and full-time opportunities that have been identified as possible good fits for Honors College students. These opportunities can be accessed by logging into your UICcareers account. Follow the instructions on the Student/Alumni link to activate your account if you are a first-time user. You can search for the positions in the Job tab or use the ID number. The quickest way to find a position is to do a keyword search with the title of the position in quotes.

    If you wish to schedule an appointment a Career Center advisor for resume, cover letter and/or interview skills assistance please call 312-996-2300 to schedule an appointment.

    INTERNSHIPS

    American Bar Foundation – Montgomery Summer Research Diversity Fellowship, 65687

    Barilla America, Inc. – Nutrition Intern, 65699

    Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association – Information Technology Summer Internships-Chicago, 65281

    CNA Insurance – Information Technology Internship Program, 62808

    Fitch Ratings – Summer Analyst, 65543

    Harbor Capital Advisors, Inc. – Corporate Accounting Intern, 65521

    MasterCard – Summer 2016 Internship Program, 65700

    Matrix Partners, Ltd. – Public Relations Intern, 65665

    Verizon Wireless – Retail Sales Internship - Summer 2016, 65108

    Verizon Wireless – Student Intern - Talent Acquisition, 65110

     

    FULL-TIME POSITIONS

    Ace Hardware Corporation – Supply Chain Replenishment Planner, 61933

    Crothall Healthcare – Facilities Manager in Training, 65540

    Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation – Post-Bachelor Fellow, 65691

    Morningstar, Inc. – Business Analyst, 65571

    Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center-Joliet – REG Staff Nurse - Hemodialysis - Resurrection Medical Center, 65501

    Sigma-Aldrich – Associate Scientist, 65612

    Skokie Public Library – Web Developer, 65608

    SmithBucklin – Junior Graphic Designer, 65557

    Thomson Reuters – Client Specialist Associate, 65190

    Tronex International, Inc. – Regional Account Manager, 65518

    Verizon Wireless – Retail Sales Representative, 62439