Posted by: asksoc | November 20, 2009

CORE Volunteers Wanted

The Committee Organizing Rape Education (CORE) is an entity funded by the Associated Students of the University of Washington (ASUW). They are a group of peer facilitators on campus educating the community about issues surrounding sexual assault, stalking, and relationship violence.  Volunteers complete at least 36 hours of training during winter and spring quarter where they learn about different issues and support resources.  Then, they present to campus groups like Greek houses, FIGS, and RSOs the following fall quarter.  They also organize Sexual Assault and Relationship Violence Awareness (SARVA) Month in April where we put on events throughout the month to involve the community and educate everyone about sexual assault and relationship violence.

If you’re interested in volunteering, stop by the CORE office (HUB 113) to pick one up.

If you have any comments, questions, or concerns, you can contact 206-543-4238, asuwcore@u.washington.edu, or stop by HUB 113.

Posted by: asksoc | November 18, 2009

World Affairs Council Internships Win ‘10

The World Affairs Council is currently accepting applications for Winter Quarter internships and the deadline is this Friday, November 20th.
Internships are available in Administration, Community Programs, Global Classroom and the International Visitor Program. Applicants must submit a cover letter and resume. Information about internships and the application process can be found on the website:
http://world-affairs.org/aboutus_internships.html.

The World Affairs Council of Seattle, a non-profit, non-partisan organization, is the leading foreign affairs forum in the Pacific Northwest. Since 1951, the Council’s purpose has been to promote greater understanding of global affairs in our Puget Sound community through a balance of public events, educational activities and the international visitor program.

Posted by: asksoc | November 18, 2009

Koch Associate Program

 For those students who are interested in exploring jobs in the policy arena-either in Washington, D.C. or at the state level-the Koch Associate Program is a great place to start. According to Forbes.com, D.C. (where the program is based) has one of the strongest job markets in the nation.

The Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation,is currently accepting applications for the 2010-11 Koch Associate Program-an elite job opportunity for young professionals who are passionate about free-market ideas and who want to become more effective at advancing liberty throughout their careers. Through the year-long program, which begins in June 2010, Associates work full-time within a free-market think tank, policy institute, or grassroots organization. While most positions are located in the D.C. area, there are also opportunities outside of D.C. at various state-based organizations.

Posted by: asksoc | November 18, 2009

Freeman Indonesia Nonprofit Internship Program

Applications are now available for the new Freeman Indonesia Nonprofit Internship Program, funded by the Freeman Foundation.  The Institute of International Education (IIE) will select and pair 10 Indonesian students pursuing U.S. degrees with 10 U.S. sophomores & juniors and arrange internships for them to work together in an Indonesian nonprofit organization. In addition to the practical internship experience, U.S. participants will be enrolled in an Indonesian language and culture course. As part of the 9-week experience, from June 15 to August 17, 2010, the Freeman Interns will participate in a three-day orientation and a final capstone seminar in Jakarta, organized by IIE’s partner organization, the Indonesian International Education Foundation (IIEF). All program-related costs will be covered.

Applicants may be in any academic field. Internships may be available in, but are not limited to, the following fields: Arts, Economic Development, Education, Environmental Protection, Public Health, Others.

Applicants must meet ALL of the following eligibility requirements:

  • be a U.S. citizen or Indonesian citizen (US permanent residents are not eligible)
  • be currently enrolled as a full-time sophomore or junior pursuing their first bachelor’s degree at a U.S. college or university
  • be in good academic standing in their undergraduate university or college program

More information and the online application are available at http://www.iie.org/programs/finip. The application deadline is Feb. 15, 2010.

Posted by: asksoc | November 16, 2009

Career Center Workshops for Nov 16th-20th

The Career Center Workshops & Events for November 16 – November 20

NOTE: Unless indicated, no need to register or sign up for the following workshops.  Just come! 
**All The Career Center workshops are held in Room 134 Mary Gates Hall unless otherwise noted **

**Monday, November 16, 10:00 – 2:00, Law School Fair, HUB East Ballroom**

Annual Career Center Law School Fair, sponsored by the The Career Center and the Pre-Law Student Society.   Representatives of more than 80 law schools from across the country.

For a complete list of attending law schools, as well as information on tips and events designed to help you prepare for the Fair, please visit http://careers.washington.edu/Law-Fair

Tuesday, November 17, 3:30 – 4:30, Networking for Shy People (and Everyone Else)!

Thursday, November 19, 3:30 – 4:30, Job Offer & Salary Negotiations

Friday, November 20, 1:30 – 3:00, Finding Federal Government Jobs

Posted by: asksoc | November 13, 2009

Career Center Workshops for Nov 6th-20th

The Career Center Workshops & Events for November 16 – November 20

NOTE: Unless indicated, no need to register or sign up for the following workshops.  Just come! 
**All The Career Center workshops are held in Room 134 Mary Gates Hall unless otherwise noted **

**Monday, November 16, 10:00 – 2:00, Law School Fair, HUB East Ballroom**

Representatives of more than 80 law schools from across the country gather at the UW looking for potential new students

For a complete list of attending law schools, as well as information on tips and events designed to help you prepare for the Fair, please visit http://careers.washington.edu/Law-Fair

Tuesday, November 17, 3:30 – 4:30, Networking for Shy People (and Everyone Else)!

Thursday, November 19, 3:30 – 4:30, Job Offer & Salary Negotiations

Friday, November 20, 1:30 – 3:00, Finding Federal Government Jobs

Posted by: asksoc | November 13, 2009

Environmental Health Research Program

Environmental Health Research Experience Program (EHREP)

This summer research program is made possible by a five-year grant from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS). This is a program for undergraduate juniors and seniors, and those underrepresented in the sciences are strongly encouraged to apply.

For summer 2010, there is funding for ten students. The students will be provided with a stipend, a faculty mentor, and research experience in a small and engaging community.  The program will introduce them to environmental and occupational health concepts and concerns while offering research exposure that will help them become more competitive for graduate school.

The deadline for student applications is February 1, 2010.  Details are on  www.ehrep.washington.edu

Posted by: asksoc | November 13, 2009

Evans School Preview Night

Evans School Preview Night

Thursday, November 19, 6 – 8 p.m.
Parrington Hall Forum (room 309)
UW Seattle Campus

This event is an open house for anyone interested in the graduate programs offered at the University of Washington’s Evans School of Public Affairs.

Preview Night is a great opportunity to:

RSVP with your name and program(s) of interest to evansrec@u.washington.edu.

The Evans School of Public Affairs at the University of Washington is the pre-eminent graduate school of public policy and management in the Northwest, and ranked 14th in the United States in the latest US News & World Report rankings of graduate schools of public affairs.

Posted by: asksoc | November 13, 2009

Resident Monitor II Bishop Lewis House

PIONEER HUMAN SERVICES

Resident Monitor II – CC11F062

Posting Date Tue 11/10
Work Schedule Full Time – Swing Shift
Salary Grade 12, $11.03-$15.69/hour DOE
Location Bishop Lewis House (BLH)
Address 1531 13th Avenue S, Seattle, WA 98144
Supervisor Assistant Director

Bishop Lewis House

Duties & Responsibilities

Enforce the policies and procedures of the Department of Corrections and Pioneer Human Services. Ensure the safety and security of all staff and residents. Monitor and report the daily activities and ensure accountability of all program residents. Ensure proper maintenance and cleanliness of the facility. Must be able to work weekends holidays and in emergencies.

Education & Experience Required

High school graduate or equivalent. College level course work or degree within the Criminal Justice or Human Services field may be substituted with one (1) year prior experience in an applicable corrections position. One (1) year experience dealing with offenders preferred. High degree of interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a teamwork environment.

Application Process

Apply for this position online or submit your resume and cover letter by e-mail, fax, mail, or in person:
Pioneer Human Services
7440 West Marginal Way S
Seattle, WA 98108
Fax: 206-768-8910
Email: jobs@p-h-s.com

Call PHS Jobline at (206)766-7032 for other positions.

Posted by: asksoc | November 13, 2009

Resident Moniter Wanted for the Bishop Lewis House

PIONEER HUMAN SERVICES

Resident Monitor I – CC11F061

Posting Date Tue 11/10
Work Schedule  Full Time – Swing Shift
Salary Grade 11, $9.81-$13.73/hour DOE
Location Bishop Lewis House (BLH)
Address 703 Eighth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104
Supervisor Director

Bishop Lewis House – Seattle

Duties & Responsibilities

Enforce the policies and procedures of the Department of Corrections and Pioneer Human Services. Ensure the safety and security of all staff and residents. Monitor and report the daily activities and ensure accountability of all program residents.  Ensure proper maintenance and cleanliness of the facility. Must be able to work weekends holidays and in emergencies.

Education & Experience Required

High school graduate or equivalent. College level course work or degree within the Criminal Justice or Human Services field may be substituted with one (1) year prior experience in an applicable corrections position. One (1) year experience dealing with offenders preferred. High degree of interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a teamwork environment.

Application Process

Apply for this position online or submit your resume and cover letter by e-mail, fax, mail, or in person:
Pioneer Human Services
7440 West Marginal Way S
Seattle, WA 98108
Fax: 206-768-8910
Email: jobs@p-h-s.com

Call PHS Jobline at (206)766-7032 for other positions.

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