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DIRECTION: The Wells College Career Bulletin April 30, 2001 |
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This will be the last issue of Direction of the academic year. "Congratulations" to graduates. Don't forget - you may continue to use Career Services as a resource even after you have left Aurora. To rising sophomores, juniors, and seniors "Have a good summer." If you are planning to do an internship this summer, please keep in mind the following deadlines:
Friday, May 11: Completed and signed Internship Agreement Forms for summer due in Career Services. Applications for summer internship grants due in Career Services. Supporting documentation for Henry Wells Scholar field experience due in Career Services. Internships Aurora Advisory Group, Wilmington, DE. Last minute summer opportunity to assist in daily work of start-up real estate consulting firm. Requires strong Excel skills. Possible housing. Alumna sponsor. The Cutleaf Bindery, Ithaca, NY. Repair old books and documents, archival project to organize materials. Prefer student who has taken basic bookbinding course. Coburn Design, Auburn, NY. Learn the day-to-day workings of a small public relations/graphic design firm. OWL, Washington, DC. Nonprofit agency that focuses on issues unique to women as they age. Assist with public policy, grassroots activity, public relations, and fundraising. Neighborhood House, Auburn, NY. Work with an alumna in daycare/pre-school setting. American Chemical Society, Washington, DC. Summer opportunity. Alumna contact. Frontenac Historical Society, Union Springs, NY. Assist with archive inventory and computerization of collections, set up permanent and rotating displays, fundraising. CONGRATULATIONS to the following students who were selected as Kauffman Entrepreneurial Interns for this summer: Kristy Bly '02, Asli Dolucan '02, Nicklin Heap '02, Amanda Henley '02, Marilyn Korth '03, Elizabeth Miller '02, and Samantha Schenck '04. Each will receive a stipend that will enable her to spend the summer working directly with an entreprenurial business owner. SUMMER JOBS: June 4-August 31, Seneca Falls, NY. Assist visitors, giving interpretive house tours. Training provided. Desire college-level courses in American history, museum/library studies, art history or related fields. Lifeguards, New York City Department of Parks and Recreation. Especially for Seniors New York State Virtual Job Fair: Website is operational through May 31 New York Educator's Virtual Job Fair: May 1 operational date Arden Professional Apprenticeship Program, a competitive 10-month theatre training program, invites applications for its 2001-2002 season. Includes salary and benefits. Program Assistant, Seneca Falls, NY. Opportunity to work in Park Services. Applications accepted effective April 24 for two weeks. Sales Representative/Presenter, Spencer, NY. Requires strong communication skills for presentations at trade shows of clothing manufacturer. Alumna contact. Teachers, Environmentalists, rural Washington State. Eleven-month positions beginning in September. Paralegal, Washington, DC. Looking for motivated applicants with strong academic backgrounds (minimum GPA 3.5) to research legal and policy issues in environmental policy. Two-year commitment. Administrative Assistant, Ithaca, NY. "People-oriented" individual wanted to work with students, staff, and legal employers throughout country. Start date 5/30/01. Administrative Assistants, Ithaca, NY. Two full-time temporary positions to assist with fall interviewing season. (May 31-October 3; June 28-Sept. 26.) Therapeutic Camp Counselors, Hawkins, TX. Plan daily activities and outdoor experiential education, in wilderness setting for disturbed children. Help prepare individual treatment plans Requires 18-month commitment. Community Organizers, Montana. Assist non-profit agencies enhance prevention efforts. Recruiting for July placements. Applications due May 11, 2001. The following are examples of the job postings in bulletins in the Career Resource Library: Posse Trainer, Boston, MA. Support awarded students throughout college years. Prefer experience working with grassroots organizations. [CJG, 4/24] Program Assistant, Silver Spring, MD. Support development and marketing programs and special events at association of zoos and aquariums. [ECO, 4/24] Sales and Marketing Coordinator, Alberta, Canada. Maintain/create client databases, sales calls. Requires Lanmark, Excel, Maximizer, CorelDraw. [CJI 4/24] Stage Manager, Set Designer, Bradford, PA. Year-round regional theatre. [CJPA, 4/10] Photography Assistant, Fairfax, VA. Maintain photo files, studio, location photos. Prefer experience shooting sports, hunting/wildlife. [CJA, 4/10] Teacher Resident, Seattle, WA. 1-year position to assist with 6th grade team teaching. Require computer skills and outdoor education background. [CJE, 4/10] Resident Directors, Moscow, ID. Supervise RA's, coordinate student life. 1-year live-in positions. [CJG, 3/16] Entry Level Marketing Coordinator, Denver, CO. Heavy travel schedule. MS Office; Quark. [CJMB, 4/24] Education Reporters, Victoria, TX. Cover local school board, 2 colleges. [CJWEC, 4/24] Other Opportunities Prospective Educators are invited to gain in-service experience at middle and secondary school levels in a 7-week camp school. Includes intensive training in adolescent development. The United States Navy is offering scholarships and employment opportunities to qualified students and graduates of all academic majors. They are available upon completion of freshman year and pay $1900/month until graduation. Following graduation, selected students will attend Officer Candidate School and receive commissions in the Navy. The only requirement is to maintain a strong academic performance and stay in good physical condition. The semi-annual New Jersey Collegiate Career Day will be held Wednesday, May 30 at the Rutgers Campus in New Brunswick. 250 employers are expected to participate. Previous Issues of Direction February 2, 2001 January 30, 2001 November 1, 2000 September 27, 2000 August 25, 2000 May 2, 2000 March 27, 2000
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