This Week in Social Good | August 23, 2024

Hello, Social Good Career Community! Welcome Back! We hope you have a great first week of classes. As the semester begins, please make sure to make an appointment with your career advisor if you are looking for any assistance in your career journey!

Featured Opportunities

Peace Corps Volunteer – Apply Here!

We are looking for citizens who want to be a part of something bigger and are willing to go the distance to make a difference. Is that you?

In more than 60 countries, Peace Corps Volunteers are putting their purpose, passion, and skills to work in partnership with welcoming host communities – growing, teaching, learning, and making change. Together.

As a Peace Corps Volunteer, you’ll live and work alongside community members on locally prioritized projects, receiving a stipend and other support as you immerse yourself in a new culture. You’ll build relationships, exchange knowledge, and help transform lives for generations.

United Nations Foundation, Partnerships & Engagement Intern – Apply Here! 

The Partnerships & Engagement Intern will support United Nations Foundation partnerships and engagements, communications projects, and events. This includes meeting preparation, communications and outreach, relationship management support, research, and tracking. The intern will be integral in assisting with the Foundation’s preparations for the 79th Session of the UN General Assembly in September 2024, including the Summit of the Future. as well as partnership management and project coordination of the Global Goals Week coalition.

American Enterprise Institute – Fall Internships – Apply Here! 

The American Enterprise Institute’s internships give students an opportunity to learn directly from some of America’s most renowned scholars and nonprofit leaders who are advancing the conversation on today’s prominent public policy issues. AEI provides an intellectually stimulating environment, rich with critical thinking, scholarship, and lively debate.

AEI offers more than 30 internship opportunities in its research and business groups, including:

  • Economic and healthcare policy
  • Foreign and defense policy
  • Social, Cultural and Constitutional studies
  • Domestic policy
  • Media and Communications
  • Government Relations
  • External Relations
  • Development & Fundraising

AEI internships are available in the fall, spring, and summer to experienced undergraduate and graduate students, as well as recent graduates. A minimum 3.0 GPA is required; however, most successful candidates have at least a 3.5 GPA.

To discuss these opportunities or more, schedule an appointment with a Greene Center advisor through Handshake.

Have a great week!

Faith Welsford | Career Advisor
Social Good Community

By Brittney Turner
Brittney Turner Employer Engagement Program Director