We saw this great opportunity in the Message Center and wanted to make sure everyone saw it: The Accenture Innovation and Entrepreneurship Fellowship and Reed-Garman Engineering Entrepreneurship Fund Bucknell University – Summer 2014.This is a great opportunity to apply for funding and spend the summer developing your idea for a new product, service, or technology. The Summer 2014 Accenture Innovation and Entrepreneurship Fellowship and the Reed-Garman Engineering Entrepreneurship Fund will provide Bucknell students with support to develop a new product, service, or technology. During the course of the summer fellowship, students are expected to dedicate their time to developing a […]

One last Peer Pick by Sophie Hattery ’16, CDC Marketing and Social Media Specialist, to send you on your way… Organizing for Action HQ’s internship Committee on Education and the Workforce As we all prepare to embark on the journey back home, we often forgo all responsibility in the interest of relaxing, along with spending time with our loved ones and friends. While I wholly support and find myself conforming to this holiday break stereotype, I would highly advise you all to actively check the BRIDGE in your spare time! Many due dates are approaching, and you would not want […]

Brought to you by a fabulous Bucknell Alumna, Jennifer Kane ’95, who currently works at the U.S. Embassy London, UK for the U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration.  Jennifer is encouraging Bucknellians to apply to U.S. Embassy Internship Programs abroad as well as in the US. Get information on interning with the London office, a full overview of expectations and requirements to intern there here: http://export.gov/unitedkingdom/internshipprogram/index.asp. The deadline to apply for the Summer 2014 internship is January 21st.  This PDF gives  more details of the internship as well and you can watch this video made by some former interns. […]

This week’s Peer Picks, where we highlight a few positions that we think you’ll find particularly interesting. Learn more by checking out each pick on the BRIDGE. And while you’re there, see what other interesting opportunities you find! The BRIDGE is a great way to start exploring your career options and it is also the best way to stay informed on employers that are coming to campus, info sessions, job and internship deadlines and events from the CDC. Sophie Hattery ’16 – CDC Marketing and Social Media Specialist Sophie’s Picks: 1. Third Millennium Alliance Winter Permaculture & Research Internship 2. […]

Green Corps Class of 2014-2015: Fall Application Deadline Oct 18th! View the Green Corps 2014-2015 Program Guide During Green Corps’ full year paid training program, participants will learn grassroots organizing skills from some of the top practitioners in the country while working on three to five different campaigns such as retiring dirty coal-fired power plants, protecting our drinking water, improving our food system and building the campus fossil fuel divestment movement. Organizers will learn important skills such as recruiting volunteers, developing strategic campaigns and building strong coalitions. Our organizers have worked on behalf of dozens of groups including Sierra Club, Food & […]

Amanda Ayers ’14 interned with the House of Representatives, Ways & Means Committee (Majority) this summer with the help of the Capitol Hill Internship Fund, which provides a stipend of $300 per week up to $3,000 for students able to secure a Capitol Hill internship. Here’s a spotlight of her experience: My Experience: This past summer, I was given the opportunity to intern with the House of Representatives Ways & Means Committee. This was my third consecutive summer being on Capitol Hill, after having previously worked for a personal office (Rep. Frank Wolf) and another committee (the House Committee on […]

Join BPIP Internship Fund recipients for [FREE] lunch on October 18th. They will be sharing their experiences about applying to the BPIP Internship Fund, the application and selection process, and their internship experiences.  We hope you will join us for this lunch and info session on Friday, October 18th in ELC 241 C/D at Noon; space is limited so please sign up on the BRIDGE by October 17. About the Bucknell Public Interest Program (BPIP) Internship Fund: The BPIP Internship Fund provides financial support for undergraduate students (first-year students, sophomores, and juniors), who have secured full-time, unpaid summer internships with […]

This week’s Peer Picks, where we highlight a few positions that we think you’ll find particularly interesting. Learn more by checking out each pick on the BRIDGE. And while you’re there, see what other interesting opportunities you find! The BRIDGE is a great way to start exploring your career options and it is also the best way to stay informed on employers that are coming to campus, info sessions, job and internship deadlines and events from the CDC. Sophie Hattery ’16 – CDC Marketing and Social Media Specialist Sophie’s Picks: 1. Montour County DA’s Office for the Victim Services Program […]

Today’s Peer Picks, where we highlight a few positions that we think you’ll find particularly interesting. Learn more by checking out each pick on the BRIDGE. And while you’re there, see what other interesting opportunities you find! The BRIDGE is a great way to start exploring your career options and it is also the best way to stay informed on employers that are coming to campus, info sessions, job and internship deadlines and events from the CDC. Sophie Hattery ’16 – CDC Marketing and Social Media Specialist Sophie’s Picks: 1. Volunteers Around the World 2. U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Hope […]

Come take a look inside D.C. and the role of NGOs and non-profits in Washington with Emily Seldin ’11 and Wes Pyron ’12. Monday, September 23rd | Noon | Bertrand Library Traditional Reading Room Lunch will be provided, sign up on the BRIDGE by Friday, September 20 The President and Congress are arguably the most recognizable figures in American Politics. While these leaders create, debate, and pass countless legislative acts, it is the non-profits, think tanks, and other public policy forces that truly drive political policy in our nation’s capital. These groups of motivated, hard-working individuals conduct research and advocate […]

Jennie Means ’14 interned with Congressman Mike Michaud (ME-2) this summer with the help of the Capitol Hill Internship Fund, which provides a stipend of $300 per week up to $3,000 for students able to secure a Capitol Hill internship. Here’s a spotlight of her experience: My Experience: I interned in the office of Congressman Mike Michaud (ME-02) in Washington, DC this past summer. In addition to completing regular office duties and Capitol tours, I was fortunate to work in an office that gives true responsibility and trust to its interns. I authored legislative memos on pending legislation in various […]

Jack Ingram ’13 (Arborist Representative Trainee) from Bartlett Tree Experts will speak to students about the specific attitudes and experiences attainable at Bucknell that are valuable to future employers in any “Green Industry”. The F.A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company is the oldest and largest scientific tree care company in the world, with 100 locations in the US, UK, & Canada. Since 1907, Bartlett has set the industry standard for modern tree care practices, powered by a 350 acre research laboratory in Charlotte, NC and the world headquarters in Stamford, CT. Tuesday, September 17 | 6:30 – 7:30 pm | O’Leary […]

Are you looking to intern in Lewisburg or even from your dorm room?   Here are just a few with upcoming deadlines – WaterMarkIt:  Watermarkit Mobile Design Internship (REMOTE) – Bucknell Alumni Wilson Ross: Sales Associate Intern (Lewisburg) The Printed Page:  Marketing Intern (Lewisburg) Mid-Penn Energy: Intern (Lewisburg) Snyder Union Mifflin Child Development (SUMCD):  Part-time child care positions (Local area) Computer Support Services, Inc.: Marketing Intern (Lewisburg) Karibu Kikoy: Digital Marketing Intern (REMOTE) – Bucknell Alumni BRIDGE application deadlines are usually Monday nights at 11:59 p.m. and will continue throughout the summer. If you have any technical difficulties with your […]

Apply for the Virtual Student Foreign Service July 2-20, 2013! This is an interesting an unique opportunity that we wanted to share with you. You are paired as a virtual eIntern with a US Embassy or other parts of the State dept for a project that you complete virtually.  See below for details.  It’s a great way to connect with people and gain experience during the academic year and there is literally something for all majors!  You can apply for up to three opportunities by the 20th of July. Virtual Student Foreign Services (VSFS) is the U.S. Department of State’s […]

Join us on June 19th for a summer networking event in Washington, D.C. hosted by the Career Development Center, Alumni Career Services, and the Bucknell Professional Network. The focus of the event is Twitter and we’ll help you answer the question, “Is it time to be serious about Twitter?” Wednesday, June 19th | 6:00 – 8:30 pm | Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 1779 Massachusetts Ave NW Washington, DC We will go over the basics of Twitter, how to set up a professional profile, and how to use Twitter strategically for your career. Presenters include: Peter Van Emburgh ’02, the […]