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  Administration: Internships
Interns will have the opportunity to participate in substantive and independent research in several diverse areas of urban policy, including but not limited to: market and demographic trends, metropolitan growth and development trends, planning and land use issues, transportation, economic development, neighborhood markets, and working family policies.
Interns provide vital assistance to senior staff members in assembling background research for programs—for example, identifying Fortune 500 companies in major cities, compiling bibliographies or potential readings for a seminar, assisting with the development of instructional materials, and researching key topics in science and technology.
The responsibilities of the intern are to assist ITS staff in providing user support and computer service by configuring and installing computers, printers and telephones, answering and directing telephone calls, assisting with web development, applications support, developing and testing documentation and software procedures, and cataloging hardware and software.
www.brook.edu /admin/internships.htm   (1767 words)

  
 Whale Center of New England - Marine Field Research Internship
Interns are responsible for collecting, organizing, transcribing, and analyzing data dealing with the behavior and identification of North Atlantic cetaceans (whales, dolphins and porpoises).
Interns are involved in the entire process and will present their findings at the end of the session.
Throughout the year (summer, fall and spring), interns may also be needed to respond to strandings of both large and small marine mammals, participate in necropsies (animal autopsies), attend meetings and conferences related to marine mammals, and participate in weekly discussions on primary literature.
www.whalecenter.org /intern.htm   (1174 words)

  
 Become an Intern at Mother Jones
Interns who distinguish themselves in their editorial duties are eligible to become fellows.
The fellowship program was established for interns who prove themselves up to the basic tasks of the internship, and further distinguish themselves with excellent progress and accomplishment in reporting, writing, and general teamwork.
Interns who distinguish themselves during their 4 month internship are eligible to become fellows (subject to funding availability); application for this promotion requires submission of a fellowship project proposal for review and approval by Mother Jones staff.
www.mojones.com /about/admin/internships.html   (2384 words)

  
 US HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES - Committee on Homeland Security   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
The intern Coordinator will be the primary contact for the intern both during the application process and throughout the duration of the internship.
Interns will provide support to the daily operations of the office by handling most of the front office duties including: greeting visitors to the office, answering the phones, delivering the mail, running errands, and assisting with other basic office functions.
Interns are expected to work full-time (40 hours per week) for the duration of their internship although some flexibility may be afforded under certain circumstances.
hsc.house.gov /internships.cfm   (802 words)

  
 Interns and Volunteers - About - Asia Society
Interns will assist with the development and implementation of business programming in New York as well as events taking place throughout Asia.
A merchandising/operations volunteer intern is needed for AsiaStore, the decorative arts boutique and bookstore of the Asia Society and Museum.
Interns are encouraged to participate in all programs offered by the Center during the internship.
www.asiasociety.org /about/interns.html   (1133 words)

  
 Ayuda: volunteers & interns   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Interns during the academic school year are required to work 10-15 hours per week, Monday through Friday, for the entire semester (approximately 10-12 weeks).
Summer interns are required to work 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, for the entire summer (approximately 10-12 weeks).
Immigration and Domestic Violence/Family Law interns have the opportunity to work directly with Ayuda’s largely Latino client base, so they must be fluent in Spanish.
www.ayudainc.org /pages/page.cfm?id=8&pid=8   (305 words)

  
 Software Engineering Internships at Mellon Financial
Interning provides an ideal way for you and Mellon to assess the compatibility of your interests, skills and values and Mellon’s culture.
Interns earn a salary of $15/hour in Pittsburgh, $17/hour in Boston and $20/hour in New York and New Jersey.
Promising interns may be encouraged to continue a relationship with Mellon either co-operatively and/or full time upon graduation.
www.mellon.com /careers/sedint.html   (484 words)

  
 Project Vote Smart - National Internships
As part of living in a group, interns are required to help with weekly cleaning and maintenance chores assigned by the lodge manager.
Interns may not be assigned to the position requested.
We seek interns who are genuinely interested in working to accomplish our goal of making factual, unbiased political information easily and freely accessible to all.
www.vote-smart.org /program_internships.php   (1064 words)

  
 Marine Sciences Summer Internship Program   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Interns will work with faculty and research staff in a graduate student atmosphere on a research topic in chemical, physical, or biological oceanography, marine biology, marine geology, or marine biochemistry.
Interns will work semi-independently on a project designed by the intern and assigned faculty adviser (Marine Biology, Oceanography, Physical Ocean Science and Engineering) and present written and oral reports at the end of the summer.
Interns will receive one credit and will be expected to attend weekly seminars presented by faculty and research staff.
www.ocean.udel.edu /graduate/reu.html   (521 words)

  
 The Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture - Important Information for Authors
Interns will work closely with the Encyclopedia's staff historian and senior editor on the editorial and organizational work of the Project (8 hours/week).
Internships are the most “hands on” way for students to be involved in the Encyclopedia Project, and interns will need to come into the Encyclopedia offices in Little Rock on a regular basis.
The successful applicant will receive a stipend from the Project of $500 per semester, and interns will be listed in all versions of the Encyclopedia.
www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net /student_participation.php   (708 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - ABC's use of college interns for investigation angers colleges   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
ABC said its interns found unlocked doors, saw unmanned security booths and, in some cases, were given guided tours that gave them access to control rooms and reactor pools.
At Ohio State, security procedures were correctly followed, and the interns had their bags searched and held during the tour.
The tour was ended because one of the interns attempted to take a placard that listed security precautions in case of a bomb scare, he said.
www.usatoday.com /life/television/news/2005-10-13-abc-news-interns_x.htm   (854 words)

  
 Office of Campus Life
Interns eat in the Terrace Dining Room*, the main campus cafeteria, located in the Mary Graydon Center, and/or the Tenley Campus Cafe.
Interns may check in at the front desk of their assigned part of campus 24 hours a day, seven days a week, beginning and ending on the above dates and times.
Depending on occupancy, Interns who wish to be housed in singles but aren't able to be assigned to one may be given the option of buying out their double room and keeping it as a single for the summer.
www.american.edu /ocl/housing/summer_housing_conferences/intern_housing.html   (2383 words)

  
 Global Exchange : Intern or Volunteer
Interns work closely with program staff on campaigns and programs and are expected to bring some knowledge and experience to the organization.
Interns should be able to offer at least 15 hours per week for a minimum of 2 months.
Interns: Read through the materials available here and fill out the application.
www.globalexchange.org /getInvolved/volunteer.html   (327 words)

  
 Internship and Research Fellowship Programs - ADB.org
Interns and research fellows are based at ADB headquarters in Manila, Philippines or in one of its 25 other offices around the world.
However, in exceptional cases where ADB agrees to involve interns and research fellows in mission work, costs will either be borne by ADB (host department) for fully-funded interns or the academic institution or grant agency for self-funded interns and research fellows.
Interns and research fellows must be fully insured prior to any mission travel.
www.adb.org /Employment/internship.asp   (1132 words)

  
 Challenge Aspen - "Possibilities for Disabilities"
Interns come from various parts of the United States and abroad and have a variety of backgrounds.
Interns will also assist full time staff with implementing new policies and procedures, assisting with Mentorship Programs in the schools, and helping in the office.
The main responsibilities for the program office assistant intern will be telephone communications, data entry, scheduling volunteers and ski instructors, and personal relations with disabled skiers, their families and friends.
www.challengeaspen.com /Volunteer/internship.asp   (266 words)

  
 ABC News: ABC News Internship Program
Interns will be placed on ABC News programs and in departments in our New York City or Washington, DC bureaus, where they will be exposed to all aspects of network news.
Intern responsibilities include, but are not limited to, topical and investigative research, contributing toward series concepts, logging tape, animation and other duties as assigned.
Interns at the Film and Tape Library will work with the Air Histories Department, mainly in screening and dubbing of show tapes, clip reel making in World News Tonight edit rooms, database entry, general administrative support, expediting, filing and other general office duties.
abcnews.go.com /Reference/story?id=141275   (653 words)

  
 Interns
Interns chuckle when they recognize your pathetic attempts to live vicariously through their youth.
Nigel, who, I repeat, would actually be kind of a cool, friendly guy if he weren't an intern, just looked down and chuckled to himself.
Interns are a glistening reminder of that, like the sun shining through the bars to the man in the cell, and frankly, I'm glad I don't have to squint anymore.
www.thesimon.com /magazine/articles/life_as_a_loser/0510_interns.html   (980 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - With interns, you get what you pay for   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Congressional and White House interns have long worked, unpaid, but with the economy as it is, companies ranging from Empower Records to toy company Sport-Fun Inc. to Derek Jackson, a Brooklyn artist who pledges to pay his intern's subway fare, are advertising for unpaid short-term workers, too.
A survey at a summer intern lunch I attended in Washington in 1998 found that more than 60% of these mostly unpaid interns had parents earning more than $100,000 a year.
If the interns who would make my life easier are working construction jobs because their parents can't bankroll their unpaid summers doing my research, then I have a problem.
www.usatoday.com /news/opinion/editorials/2004-04-19-vanderkam-edit_x.htm   (1044 words)

  
 The Task Force - About Us - Interns and Fellows   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Interns are responsible for their own housing, living expenses, and any other costs.
Interns will participate in department staff meetings where strategy is determined and plans are made.
Interns are given a high amount of responsibility and work side-by-side with staff member working on important issues and projects.
www.thetaskforce.org /aboutus/interns.cfm   (710 words)

  
 USW: 2004 Steelworkers’ Summer Interns Poised for Action   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Contact Us Portions of this website are paid for by the United Steelworkers Political Action Fund, with voluntary contributions from union members and their families, and is not authorized by any candidate or candidate's committee.
Interns arrived in Pittsburgh for a week of instruction and preparation as the 2004 Steelworkers’ Summer program officially kicked off June 1.
Interns will receive four days of training at the USW’s International Headquarters before being sent to their final destinations around the country.
www.uswa.org /uswa/program/content/1232.php   (297 words)

  
 India shining at Capitol Hill- The Times of India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
And Indian-American interns and staffers are the new movers and shakers there.
A survey on Capitol Hill interns last year reveals how the interns straddle two worlds: a left-behind college campus where nose rings reign, and a high-powered city dotted with power ties.
These interns were in India after completing the Washington Leadership Programme (WLP) at Capitol Hill by the Indian American Center for Political Awareness (IACPA).
timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/817496.cms   (787 words)

  
 Interns   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Interns are exclusively responsible for developing the Patchwork Players - the children's theatre wing of the Weathervane Theatre.
Interns may also arrange and receive credit directly through their own college or university.
In either case, it is the responsibility of the interns to negotiate the transfer of these credits with their home institutions and departments.
www.weathervanetheatre.org /WV_redo_2004/pwi/b_pwi_b_interns.html   (603 words)

  
 interns - Gawker   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
While there are some administrative tasks, interns work closely with editors and writers in all aspects of the magazine and have a wide variety of responsibilities.
As an intern embarking on your professional career it is important to remember that your dress speaksvolumes about you.
As an intern embarking on your professional career it is important to remember that your dress speaks volumes about you.
www.gawker.com /news/interns/index.php   (1430 words)

  
 SPS National Internship Program   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Students are placed in organizations and agencies, such as NIST, NASA, AIP, AAS, AAPT, APS, etc. which utilize the energy and diversity of aspiring students and contribute to their professional development through meaningful assignments, both relevant to the institution’s programs and in the advancement of physics or allied sciences.
SPS interns will submit a weekly journal entry highlighting their work and/or a particular experience associated with the internship, to the SPS project administrator.
Interns will receive a stipend of $3,200, paid in three installments throughout the internship.
www.spsnational.org /programs/spsinternships.htm   (601 words)

  
 Independent Women's Forum: Interns Career-Minded, But Still ''Hooking Up''
While interns are split on whether she was "a woman of loose morals" or "an opportunist" (39 percent to 38 percent), only 2 percent viewed her as a victim.
Still, nearly three-fourths (74 percent) of interns say they have observed interns flirting with other interns, and 50 percent have seen interns flirting with staffers close to their own age.
Hill interns long to find the right mate but are focused on their careers: Almost six in 10 (59 percent) Capitol Hill interns say they would rather find the right job than the right mate.
www.iwf.org /campuscorner/news/news_detail.asp?ArticleID=783   (484 words)

  
 Siena College   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Interns are expected to so the same work as the professionals with whom they are working.
When you interview for a position as an intern, your supervisor should be able to offer you a selection of possible projects for you to focus upon, although you may be expected to work on other projects as they arise (an upcoming exhibit, for example).
In addition to keeping a journal, interns will be expected to produce an academic project using the primary sources you are working with on the site.
www.siena.edu /history/Internship%20handout.asp   (605 words)

  
 Wadsworth Atheneum - Internships
Spring and fall interns work for 12 hours/week, 120 hours/semester.
Along with the application, students are required to submit an official transcript and two letters of recommendation.
Internships do not carry a stipend; living arrangements are the intern's responsibility.
www.wadsworthatheneum.org /join/internship.php   (215 words)

  
 Technorati Tag: interns   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
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This coming June, five to ten summer interns from RUF chapters in the US will be here in Mexico City growing in their relationship with Christ...
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technorati.com /tag/interns   (518 words)

  
 Carrie Lukas on D.C. Interns on National Review Online
The findings suggest that most interns come to Washington focused on advancing their careers, but that Congress is indeed a sexually charged environment.
One percent claimed to be aware of an intern's having an intimate relationship with an elected official — a small percentage, granted, but it is still problematic if such affairs take place at all.
Not surprisingly, the propensity to consume alcohol was linked to an intern's likelihood of hooking up, and four in ten interns admitted that they'd done things under the influence of alcohol that they wouldn't have done sober.
www.nationalreview.com /comment/lukas200507180808.asp   (807 words)

  
 MTESL Internship Current Interns
You can find great examples of binders made by past interns in the ESL Resource Cupboard.
A reflective essay roughly ten pages in length is required at the end of the semester.
Interns typically carpool together from ASU to their community site.
www.asu.edu /english/linguistics/internship/currentinterns/currentinterns.htm   (440 words)

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