Hello Marketing & Creative Community,
Today’s the day! You are all invited to join us for the UR Creative Expo, taking place today, Thursday, February 20, 2025 in the Feldman Ballroom at 6pm! Don’t miss your chance to meet other creative minded individuals from the extended UR Community, including three amazing alumni! You’ll also learn about different student organizations that offer a plethora of resources to help you inspire your creativity. Light food and beverages will be served.
Below you will find new featured events, internships, and a reminder for upcoming deadlines for the Schwartz Community-Based Internships – all internship applications are due this Sunday, February 23!
Hope to see you at the Expo; enjoy the rest of your week!
Featured Upcoming Events
2/25, 5:30-7pm, Past to Present: Alumni Roadmap to Networking
Join the Greene Center and OMSA for an opportunity to connect with alumni from historically marginalized communities to learn about how they navigate the workplace and build social capital within various industries. A dinner buffet will be provided!
The event is co-sponsored by the following UR student organizations: Douglass Leadership House (DLH), Minority Male Leadership Association (MMLA), Black Students’ Union (BSU), Women’s Leadership Alliance (WLA), Minority Student Advisory Board (MSAB).
2/27, 5:30-7pm, International Connections
The Greene Center encourages you to participate in a night of connections to international alumni who have studied and are currently working in the United States. They will be sharing their experiences of how to navigate the workplace in various industries. A Q&A session with be offered to address your questions and concerns.
Co-sponsored by the International Students’ Association (ISA), Chinese Students’ Association (CSA), Korea Connection, Association for the Development of Interest in the Indian Subcontinent (ADITI), Student Organization for Caribbean Awareness (SOCA), and Japanese Students’ Association (JSA).
Featured Opportunities
Due 3/9, Photographer Intern, Videographer, and Social Media Manager at SRGMF LLC
SRGMF is looking for multiple interns for a variety of creative arts and marketing positions. You should have a passion for these fields and be seeking a hands-on position that allows you to further develop your portfolio. Apply today for this great opportunity!
Due 6/1, Marketing Summer Internship & Digital Marketing Summer Internship at First American Equipment Finance
First American in Rochester is seeking team-oriented students who are interested in B2B marketing within commercial finance. You should possess a strong work ethic, be detail oriented and willing to learn. Apply for these paid internships today!
Due 6/3, Marketing/Design Intern at MicroEra Power, Inc
MicroEra Power is a startup based in Rochester focused on energy. The company is searching for a creatively driven student who has an interest in technology and sustainability. If that’s YOU, then don’t waste another minute and submit your application!
Schwartz Community-Based Internships
The 2025 Schwartz Community Based Internships, funded by the Schwartz Family Foundation, connects students to paid internship opportunities with non-profit organizations in the Rochester area. These internships help students access traditionally unpaid opportunities that highlight the value of the humanities in the workplace while building critical skills such as Adaptability & Resiliency, Career Design & Management, Critical Thinking & Problem Solving, Intercultural & Global Fluency, Leadership, Oral & Written Communication, and Teamwork.
Due 2/23, Apprentice Coordinator at Writers & Books
Due 2/23, Marketing and Communications Intern at Delphi
Due 2/23, Development and Marketing Intern at Goodwill of the Finger Lakes
Due 2/23, Dance and Movement Intern at Mt. Hope Family Center, UR
Due 2/23, Conservation Internship at The Strong
Due 2/23, Arts & Culture Venue Coordinator Intern at JCC
Due 2/23, Museum Internship at National Susan B. Anthony Museum & House
Due 2/23, Public Programs Intern at The Strong
Due 2/23, Marketing & Communications Internship at Mary Cariola Center
Due 2/23, Publishing and Marketing Intern at Open Letter
Due 2/23, Program Assistant Internship at Girls Rock! Rochester
Due 2/23, Development Intern at Ronald McDonald House Charities of Rochester, NY
Due 2/23, Blackfriars Theatre Summer Intern (Various Positions)
Due 2/23, Camp Media Specialist at YMCA of Greater Rochester
If you feel like you know exactly what you want to do in the future, if you feel like you’re still figuring it out, if you’re wondering how to take next steps, or whatever your own unique situation may be, we invite you to schedule an appointment with a Greene Center advisor through Handshake.
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Have a great week!
Eugene Mont, Career Advisor and Mindy Peet, Volunteer Engagement
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