40 remarkably hardworking students are the happy recipients of a stipend that will help them gain valuable experience from a non-paid internship in the non-profit or public sectors.  The BPIP Internship stipend is funded entirely through the generous donations of alumni, parents and friends of Bucknell. Since it’s founding in 2001, the BPIP Internship Fund has assisted over 200 students in pursuing internship experiences in the public interest sector. Check out who they are and what they are doing this summer here. To learn more about the program, check out pictures, and see spotlights of past recipients please visit the […]

Here are just a few –   Deadline:  Wednesday, May 11,  11:59pm St. Jude Medical: Research & Development Intern   Deadline:  Sunday, May 15,  11:59pm Radnor Township Parks & Recreation Department: Summer Camp Radnor Township Parks & Recreation Department: Summer Camp New York City Department of Parks & Recreation: Internship The Nature Conservancy: Internship College Pro: Internship The Outdoor Experience Organization: Marketing, Media development, Logistical coordinator   Deadline:  Monday, May 16,  11:59pm Societe Generale: Portfolio Analysis Intern Taylor & Francis Group: Editorial Intern PA Department of Labor and Industry: Office of Chief Counsel Intern Global Interdependence Center: Intern American Lung […]

Here are just a few –   Deadline:  Thursday, May 5,  11:59pm Clean Cities: Internship   Deadline:  Friday, May 6,  11:59pm PrecisionIR Group: Marketing Intern Boston University Summer Term: Internship   Deadline:  Monday, May 9,  11:59pm Runa: Systems and operations Intern School Administrative Unit 41: Student Teacher or Administrative Intern American Lung Association: Health Education Intern – 2011 Summer Semester Runa: Sales and Marketing Intern Aqua-niche: Biology/Environmental Studies Interns Century 21 North Warren Realty: Marketing and Business Development Assistant International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.: HR Talent Management Intern   Deadline:  Tuesday, May 10,  11:59pm Girls Quest: Summer Camp YMCA Camp […]

Ample Warning: The office will be closed all day on May 5th and 6th  for a planning session with Alumni Relations & Career Development Center. We will be busy planning for a jam-packed Fall 2011! We apologize for any inconvenience. Please know that, apart from the 2 days indicated above, our office will be open for regular office hours (8:30 – 4:30)  and we will still hold Quick Questions from 1:30 – 3:30 until May 12th. BUT … please note our offices will be closed May 5 & 6 for Fall 2011 (YIKES!) planning. Good luck on all your finals […]

These days everyone wants to be green and make green but we all know that ain’t always easy… httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpiIWMWWVco Luckily the “green”  industry is highly diverse and is growing daily.  “Green Careers” can encompass various industries such as: conservation, education, communication, environmental consulting, environmental management and planning, and parks and recreation, to name a few.  Employers include academia, government, corporations, public and private research firms, nonprofits and grassroots organizations. General Advice and Tips Determine what part of the industry interests you most – since the opportunities are so diverse, the more you can refine your career interests in the environmental […]

Here are just a few –   Deadline:  Monday April 25,  11:59pm Stratton Publishing & Marketing Inc.: Marketing & Publications Intern ConvergEx Group: Finance/Accounting Intern for Financial Services Firm Telcordia Technologies: Intern or Graduate Intern GHT Limited: ME or EE Internship Opportunities SHYC Sailing Foundation: 2011 Summer Internship Opportunity ConvergEx Group: Technology Intern for Financial Services Firm Franklin Institute Science Museum: CLUES-Assistant Micro Dispute Resolution: Intern American Lung Association: Policy & Advocacy Intern – 2011 Summer Semester Bold Girlz: Marketing Assistant ARM Group Inc.: Civil Engineering Internships Federal Judicial Center: Education division intern CM Engineers, LLC: Design Engineer McGraw-Hill Education: […]

Everyone needs to eat breakfast, right? Well a lucky 20 students (who sign up on the BRIDGE by 4/25) will be able to share their morning cup o’joe with Clare Ribando Seelke, Specialist in Latin American Affairs for the Congressional Research Service (CRS) on April 26 at 9:30. Ms. Seelke will offer advice about working in the federal government over a scrumptious breakfast, which is the most important meal of the day! Ms. Seelke provides policy analysis to House and Senate members and the congressional committees.  She also drafts confidential memos for members who meet with foreign leaders, and writes […]

Globally-Minded Students Are Invited To Attend: 2011 Women & International Policy Seminar | May 23 – 27, 2011 | Washington, DC Hosted by: The Public Leadership Education Network This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity for women students to learn first-hand about international policy-making. The teachers are women leaders of governmental institutions who conduct and influence U.S. foreign policy and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) advocating for international policy changes.  For college students who want to explore an international policy career based in Washington, it’s a special chance to connect with women leaders from: U.S. Department of State Peace Corps United Nations Population Fund The World […]

Here are just a few – Deadline:  Friday April 15,  11:59pm Boulder Journey School Education Program: Internship United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Regional Office (UNHCR): Internship City of New York Office of Management and Budget: Summer Intern AIDS Resource Center: Administrative Support Internship Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit: Computer Programmer Intern The MITRE Corporation: Internship National District Attorney’s Association: Internship James A. Michener Art Museum: Internship Plum TV: Internship Deadline:  Monday April 18,  11:59pm Serendipity Magazine: editorial intern National Association of Foreign-Trade Zones: Event Intern 2rw Consultants: Interns Kron Law Firm: Marketing Intern TUDOR INVESTMENT CORPORATION: Software Development Intern Senator […]

Are you interested in having more than just a regular summer job? Are you interested in fighting to protect the environment and promoting human rights? Do you want to make a difference this summer? If you answered ‘YES’ to any of the questions above then read on… The Fund for the Public Interest is a national non-profit organization. Since 1982, they have worked to build support and win campaigns for some of the best progressive organizations across the country, including the Sierra Club, the Human Rights Campaign, USPIRG, and Environment America. Their mission is to help these groups take on […]

On Wednesday, April 13th at 7pm in Trout Auditorium, Robert F. Wescott ’77 will be speaking about his experience developing economic policy for President Clinton. From 1999 until 2001, Robert F. Wescott ’77 served as Special Assistant to the President for Economic Policy at the White House. As the Senior International Economic Adviser to President Clinton, he helped develop administration policies toward G-7 countries, Russia, China, India, other key emerging-market economies and the international financial system. During 1993 and 1994, Dr. Wescott was Chief Economist at the President’s Council of Economic Advisers, where he developed the Administration’s US macroeconomic forecasts […]

Here are just a few – Deadline:  Friday April 8,  11:59pm Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit: Computer Programmer Intern Nation Institute: Internship Johnson & Johnson: Finance Co-Op Patuxent National Wildlife Visitor Center: Internship   Deadline:  Monday April 11,  11:59pm YMCA of the Rockies: Marketing Intern Entercom Communication: Interns Haverford Partnership for Economic Development: Communication Technology Specialist Allant Group: Marketing Support Environment New Jersey: Summer Interns World Wildlife Fund: Media Specialist Intern City National Bank: Summer Intern Turning Earth: Financial and Strategic Analyst Intern Northwestern Mutual Financial Network (Philadelphia): Financial Representative Intern Avon: Summer Interships – Research & Development Sagefrog Marketing Group, […]

April 7th, 2011 | 5:30 – 6:30 | ELC Center Room Come hear advice and perspectives from Bucknell alumni who will examine career paths that utilize the studio art degree while discussing their work and available opportunities.  The conversation will include a question and answer period and an opportunity to meet (and network with!) the alumni panelists. Alumni Panelists: John Hartmann ’79, President, Hartmann Fine Art Conservation Services Lisa Miller ’79, Artist, Lisa Miller Art Beverly Tadeu ’79, Metal-smith, Jewelry

The Glimpse Correspondents Program is for talented writers and photographers with a passion for storytelling and a knack for finding truly unique stories. The program is open to anyone between the ages of 18 and 34 who will be working, volunteering, or studying outside of their home country for at least 10 weeks. Correspondents receive the following benefits: $600 stipend Support from a team of professional editors Career training in writing and photography Guaranteed publication on Glimpse.org Possibility of being featured on NationalGeographic.com The Glimpse Correspondents program is an opportunity for students, volunteers, teachers, and travelers who will be abroad […]

Here are just a few – Deadline:  Friday April 1,  11:59pm Visions In Action: Internship Mediabrands: Summer Intern – NY National Parks Conservation Association: Internship Geisinger Medical Center JanPlan: 2011 Summer JanPlan Internship Program Global Youth Village: Internship Baltimore Sun: Internship Women’s Research and Education Institute: Internship Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice: Internship Deadline:  Monday April 4,  11:59pm Second Chance Employment Services: Intern Ohio Commerce Bank: Credit Analyst Internship Gravic, Inc.: Programmer Intern Cline Davis & Mann, Inc.: Department Interns North Western Mutual Financial (Meadows Financial Group): Financial Representative Internship Federal Judicial Center: Education Division Intern Capstone Strategic, Inc.: […]