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Site:
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Riverwoods Christian Center
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Location:
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St. Charles, IL
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Timeframe:
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Two months, open
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Description:
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This fellowship involves service to under-resourced communities in partnerships with local community churches in the Fox River valley. Training, supervision, and coordination is through The Riverwoods Christian Center in St. Charles, Illinois, and the Fellow will work on programs integrating families into church-supported programs, with programming for children and youth a particular focus. The Fellow's religious convictions must be consistent with Christian beliefs; a signed statement of faith is required for working in Riverwoods programs, and a background check will be performed. See www.riverwoodschristiancenter.org for more information. Fellow must have access to a car; housing can be provided. Applicants should confer with Professor Molleur in the Religion department before filing their application materials. Interested students should apply as soon as possible for best consideration. |
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Site:
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Teacher Created Materials
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Location:
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Huntington Beach, CA
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Timeframe:
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Two months, open
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Description:
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The fellow will work on a variety of projects in the accounting department of Teacher Created Materials. A strong background in economics, business, or related fields as well as interest in the accounting field preferred. More information about TCM is available on their homepage.
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Site:
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Baylor College of Medicine
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Location:
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Houston, TX
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Timeframe:
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Two months, Open
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Description:
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The fellowship offers a highly-motivated student a two-month research experience with a premier research laboratory. The fellow may partner with successful researchers on various topics including atherosclerosis, lypoproteins, leukocyte biology, and areas related to the Baylor College of Medicine’s Children’s Nutrition Research Center. Advanced students in the sciences with strong laboratory experience preferred. Candidates should consult with Barbara Christe-Pope in the Dimensions Resource Center prior to submitting an application.
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Site:
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Baylor College of Medicine
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Location:
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Houston, TX
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Timeframe:
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Two months, Open
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Description:
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The fellowship offers a highly-motivated student a two-month research experience with a premier research laboratory. The fellow may partner with successful researchers in the Baylor College of Medicine's Children's Nutrition Research Center. Advanced students in psychology or a related discipline to the work of the CNRC preferred.
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Site:
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Iowa Department of Natural Resources, Communications Bureau
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Location:
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Des Moines, IA
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Timeframe:
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Two months, Open
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Description:
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A fellowship for students with a strong background and interest in writing, environmental education, and natural resources. The DNR Communications staff publishes the Iowa Conservationist, operates the Springbrook Conservation Education Center north of Guthrie Center, and provides communication products and services. For more information about the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, visit www.iowadnr.com.
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Site:
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Iowa Department of Natural Resources, Conservation and Recreation Division
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Location:
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Des Moines, IA
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Timeframe:
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Two months, Open
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Description:
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A fellowship for students with a strong background and interest in any of the following five DNR bureaus: Wildlife, Fisheries, Law Enforcement, Forestry, and Parks and Preserves. For more information about the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, visit www.iowadnr.com.
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Site:
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Teacher Created Materials
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Location:
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Huntington Beach, CA
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Timeframe:
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Two months, open
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Description:
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The fellow will work on a variety of projects and gain exposure to the publishing process in the design department of Teacher Created Materials. A strong background in Art, interest in design or publishing fields preferred. More information about TCM is available on their homepage.
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Site:
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Teacher Created Materials
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Location:
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Huntington Beach, CA
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Timeframe:
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Two months, open
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Description:
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Working with the Editor-In-Chief of Teacher Created Materials, the fellow will work on a variety of editorial projects and gain exposure to the publishing process. A strong background in English and interest in the editing and/or publishing fields preferred. More information about TCM is available on their homepage.
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Site:
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Iowa Department of Natural Resources, Environmental Services Division
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Location:
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Des Moines, IA
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Timeframe:
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Two months, Open
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Description:
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A fellowship for students with a strong background and interest in the following bureaus: Water Quality, Air Quality, Field Services and Compliance, Energy and Waste Management, Iowa Geological Survey and Land Quality. These fellowships are the ones most likely to involve biological, chemical, and geological research and should generally be sought by students who are eager and able to do such reseach. Field Services and Compliance is the major exception and involves technical assistance by making routine inspections of permitted activities, handling citizen complaints and responding to spills of hazardous materials. For more information about the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, visit www.iowadnr.com.
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Site:
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Riverside Casino and Golf Resort
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Location:
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Riverside, IA
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Timeframe:
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Two months, July-August 2009
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Description:
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The fellow will gain insight into the financial operations of Riverside Casino and Golf Resort. A main part of the fellowship involves managing the conversion process of a daily financial report. Background in finance, economics and business, and knowledge of Excel and Access preferred.
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Site:
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Iowa Department of Natural Resources, Management Services Division
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Location:
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Des Moines, IA
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Timeframe:
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Two months, Open
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Description:
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A fellowship for students with a strong background and interest in the following bureaus: Engineering and Realty Services, Budget and Finance, Customer Service, Information Technology, Volunteer Program. Interest and experience in construction, finance, real estate, computer science, and public relations are pertinent.
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Site:
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Open
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Location:
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Open
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Timeframe:
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Open, 1-2 blocks
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Description:
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Students selected for competitive internship programs or have designed their own internships may apply, in consultation with a faculty sponsor, for support as a Cornell Fellow. Fellowship proposals should include a detailed overview of the competitive internship program or organization where the internship is set up, an outline of the specific work to be accomplished as part of the internship and its connection to the student's academic and career goals, and the name and contact information for a site mentor for the internship program. Questions should be directed to RJ Holmes.
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Site:
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Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra
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Location:
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Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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Timeframe:
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Two months, Open
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Description:
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The fellowship offers students a broad overview of, and experience in, administering a mid-size nonprofit organization. Responsibilities include leadership in two core projects for the Cedar Rapids Symphony and support with marketing, event planning, fundraising, ticket sales, and general operations.
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Site:
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Iowa Department of Natural Resources, Planning and Policy Coordination
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Location:
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Des Moines, IA
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Timeframe:
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Open
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Description:
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A fellowship for students with a strong background and interest in politics and public policy. The work involves researching the successes and failures of other states in natural resource policy and how the experience elsewhere can guide Iowa in resource planning. Also included during the months when the Iowa Legislature is in session is work with DNR staff members who consult with members of the Legislature serving on committees that shape law and policy for Iowa natural resources. For more information about the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, visit www.iowadnr.com.
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Site:
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Westview Press
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Location:
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Boulder, CO
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Timeframe:
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Two months, Open
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Description:
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The fellow will work on a variety of editorial, publicity, and marketing tasks with Westview Press, an academic text book producer. Tasks may include writing press releases, assisting with manuscript reviews, and working with book distribution. Background in English desirable, strong interest in publishing industry required. |
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Site:
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Office of Congressman Christopher Carney
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Location:
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Washington, DC
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Timeframe:
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Two months, Open
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Description:
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Fellow will work as a legislative intern serving in all areas of the Congressman's office. Responsibilities include: research, writing and editing responses to constituent letters and requests; attending hearings and briefings in specific legislative areas; carrying out projects in specific issue areas; and, performing a variety of administrative tasks including fielding calls from constituents and greeting visitors. Must have an interest in government, and possess excellent writing and research skills. The Fellow must be willing to work at a variety of activities, and have the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Applicants should be eager to learn more about the legislative process, and want to be part of a hardworking team, dedicated to serving the citizens of Pennsylvania's tenth district.
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Site:
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Office of Congressman Dave Loebsack
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Location:
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Washington, DC
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Timeframe:
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Two months, Open
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Description:
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Fellow will work as a legislative intern serving in all areas of the Congressman’s office. Responsibilities include: research, writing and editing responses to constituent letters and requests; attending hearings and briefings in specific legislative areas; carrying out projects in specific issue areas; and, performing a variety of administrative tasks including fielding calls from constituents and greeting visitors. Must have an interest in government, and possess excellent writing and research skills. The Fellow must be willing to work at a variety of activities, and have the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Applicants should be eager to learn more about the legislative process, and want to be part of a hardworking team, dedicated to serving the citizens of Iowa’s second district.
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Site:
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Office of Senator Chuck Grassley
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Location:
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Washington, DC and Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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Timeframe:
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Two months, Open
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Description:
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Fellow will work as a legislative intern serving in all areas of the Senator's office. Responsibilities include: research, writing and editing responses to constituent letters and requests; attending hearings and briefings in specific legislative areas; carrying out projects in specific issue areas; and, performing a variety of administrative tasks including fielding calls from constituents and greeting visitors. Must have an interest in government, and possess excellent writing and research skills. The Fellow must be willing to work at a variety of activities, and have the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Applicants should be eager to learn more about the legislative process, and want to be part of a hardworking team, dedicated to serving the citizens of Iowa. Time may be split between the national office in Washington, DC and a state office in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
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Site:
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Office of Senator Tom Harkin
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Location:
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Washington, DC
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Timeframe:
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Two months, Open
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Description:
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Fellow will work as a legislative intern serving in all areas of the Senator's office. Responsibilities include: research, writing and editing responses to constituent letters and requests; attending hearings and briefings in specific legislative areas; carrying out projects in specific issue areas; and, performing a variety of administrative tasks including fielding calls from constituents and greeting visitors. Must have an interest in government, and possess excellent writing and research skills. The Fellow must be willing to work at a variety of activities, and have the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Applicants should be eager to learn more about the legislative process, and want to be part of a hardworking team, dedicated to serving the citizens of Iowa.
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Site:
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Open
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Location:
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Open
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Timeframe:
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Open, 2 blocks
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Description:
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A student may, in consultation with a faculty sponsor, propose an individually designed research fellowship in support of her/his academic and career interests. Fellowship proposals should include a preferred fellowship site, timeframe, detailed outline of the research project and its connection to the student's academic and career goals, and the name and contact information for a site mentor for the fellowship. Questions should be directed to RJ Holmes.
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This fellowship will provide a substantive experience in one of a number of possible placements, depending upon the interests of the fellow:
- Real estate investment, development, and management in either Phoenix, AZ, or Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN
- Corporate marketing in Minneapolis/ St. Paul, MN
- Corporate travel in Minneapolis/ St. Paul, MN
- Commercial TV management in Minneapolis/ St. Paul, MN
- Hotel corporate office of Radisson/Country Inns in Minneapolis/ St. Paul, MN
- Restaurant corporate office for TGIF (in Dallas, TX) or Famous Dave’s (in Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN)
- Banking in either Phoenix, AZ, or Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN
Students interested in a Riesen Fellowship in Applied Economics and Business should note which placement they are interested in as part of their application. Riesen Fellows are appointed continuously for academic year and summer fellowships. For best consideration, apply for a fellowship by the next application deadline noted at right. Additional deadlines for 2006-2007 are January 26 and March 23.
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This fellowship will provide a substantive experience in one of a number of possible placements, depending upon the interests of the fellow:
- Congressional internship for either a Minnesota or Arizona Republican representative
- Institute for Justice, Minneapolis, MN
- Center for the American Experiment think tank, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN
- Goldwater Institute think tank, Phoenix, AZ
- The American Enterprise Institute in Washington, D.C.
Students interested in a Riesen Fellowship in Public Affairs should note which placement they are interested in as part of their application. Riesen Fellows are appointed continuously for academic year and summer fellowships. For best consideration, apply for a fellowship by the next application deadline noted at right. Additional deadlines for 2006-2007 are January 26 and March 23.
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Site:
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University of South Carolina
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Location:
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Columbia, South Carolina
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Timeframe:
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Two months, Open
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Description:
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The Fellow will be matched with a site on or near the University of South Carolina. Possible projects include research on pelagic fishes in the Gulf of Mexico, research on policies and practices related to environmental law, or sustainable seafood practices involving the seafood industry, tourism, and economics.
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