Welcome back from the Social Good Career Community! We are excited to have you on campus and look forward to supporting you and your career interests this year. We encourage you to explore events, programs, and other opportunities throughout your time at Rochester.
As a subscriber of the Social Good Community, you can expect to receive updates on the latest events, internship and job opportunities, and alumni connected events and opportunities in the various social good communities, including: policy, advocacy and lobbying; law, intelligence, and national security; and last but not least, social good, public service, and education.
Check out the opportunities below and make sure to stop by and see us during the 6th Annual DeweyFest on Friday, September 1st!
Greene Center and Career Community Programs
Friday, September 1st from 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | 6th Annual DeweyFest
Dewey Hall is excited to host our 6th Annual DeweyFest on Friday, September 1st from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m in the Cherry Garden (lawn outside Dewey Hall in front of Gavett)! Stop by to learn about all of the resources available to you in Dewey while having a blast with your fellow peers. There will be lawn games, cotton candy, music, branded swag, and more! You won’t want to miss participating in our scavenger hunt that will allow you to grab cool giveaways and enter our grand-prize raffle. See you there! In partnership with The David T. Kearns Center, Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL), Office of Minority Student Affairs (OMSA), Center for Education Abroad (CEA), Ain Center for Entrepreneurship, Fellowships Office and the Office of Undergraduate Research.
Featured Regional Internship Opportunities
Friday, September 1st | Applications Due for NYS Senator Cooney District Office Intern at NYS Senate
No US work authorization required. All majors and class years allowed.
Saturday, September 2nd | Applications Due for U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Intern at NYS Senate
No US work authorization required. All majors and class years allowed.
Upcoming Events
Tuesday, August 29th 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Serving at Home or Abroad: Becoming an AmeriCorps or Peace Corps Volunteer
Ready to tackle the challenges facing communities at home or abroad but not sure where to start? Join us for an interactive webinar to learn about thousands of AmeriCorps and Peace Corps service opportunities and the benefits of national and international service. We’ll help you find your fit and discover the right opportunity for you. Register Here for the Virtual Event.
Thursday, August 31st 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. | CFPB Honors Attorney Program Info Session
The Honors Program is a two-year program designed to provide exceptional recent law school graduates with early, substantive opportunities to use and develop their legal skills and make a difference in the lives of American consumers. Honors Attorneys are given increasingly complex assignments designed to build their legal skills and increase their ability to support the CFPB’s mission. Honors Attorneys serve a two-year term, after which, they may be converted to permanent positions, with greater promotion potential. Register Here for the Virtual Event.
To discuss these opportunities or more, Career Advisors are available Monday – Friday to support you through 1:1 Appointments and Peer Career Advisors are available during Drop-In Hours on Monday & Wednesday from 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm and Friday from 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm.
Have a great first week of classes, everyone!
Jennifer Hall, Career Advisor
Social Good Community
