CAREER COACH ANNOUNCEMENTS
Career Coaching
After Thanksgiving, our Career Coaches will still available to help you with resume reviews, mock interviews, cover letter conversation, general discussions about your future career plans, and much more. Schedule a meeting in-person or virtual by clicking HERE.
Career Coaching Modules
Have you been wanting to get a resume updated, start looking for internships/jobs, or start the process of applying to graduate school? Take advantage of the Thanksgiving break and check out the Canvas modules linked below to help get you started on taking a step forward with your future career plans. https://canvas.unl.edu/courses/120878
Experiential Learning Survey
Have you had an internship/co-op, volunteer, research, or career-related experience this summer or fall? UNL wants to hear about it! Sharing your experience takes less than 3 minutes and the info you provide helps other students learn about opportunities, impacts UNL's accreditation and academic rankings, and influences the future value of the degree you're working hard for now.
Share your experience here: https://go.unl.edu/experiencesurvey.
Gaining Experience
Nebraska Appleseed Internship
Deadline for Spring Semester: November 22nd at 9 am
• Paid part-time internships averaging 10 hours per week
• Interns get hands-on experience addressing the most relevant and current public interest issues by assisting with research, advocacy work, and community outreach. Nebraska Appleseed is regularly looking for passionate interns for each semester: fall, spring, summer.
• Nebraska Appleseed is dedicated to improving the lives of all Nebraskans through public policy, community support and education, and grassroots organizing efforts. We do this with the help of our dedicated interns.
• Nebraska Appleseed interns may work to:
o Advance compassionate policy and laws for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Temporary Protected Status (TPS) residents, and our immigrant communities.
o Promote access to basic needs such as housing and food nutrition services and programs.
o Educate Nebraskans on the importance of democracy, civic engagement, and voting.
o Learn about the specifics in the area of nonprofit management such as fundraising, expenditure management, managing office logistics, and more.
• Internship details:
o Interns can work on cutting-edge policy, research, and community outreach.
o Interns work no more than 10 hours per week and are paid at $15 per hour.
o Interns are able to work flexible hours; however, it is expected that interns work with their manager to establish a predictable schedule.
o Depending on the intern's educational institution, they may be able to use their experience for college or university credit.
Rural Fellows Program
• Rural Fellows is a unique program designed to connect college students to rural Nebraska communities. Student pairs move into the rural community, for a 10-week period during the summer, to complete community-identified projects. Past projects have ranged from economic development, workforce development, tourism, community planning, education, mental health, and much more. We are excited that you are interested in participating as a host community during the summer of 2022. Please complete the following application to help us know about your interested projects and potential students.
• Application Deadline: January 2022
• Application: https://ssp.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6Sw4hbbRroVED7U
Project Horseshoe Farm
• Project Horseshoe Farm offers Community Health Fellowship programs in Alabama and California. Alumni consistently express how transformative their Fellowship experience has been, and Fellows go to some of the top medical schools, graduate programs, and nonprofit organizations across the U.S.
• This upcoming year, HSF is offering our traditional Gap-Year Fellowship, which will begin June of 2022 and finish July of 2023 at the Greensboro, Marion, and Pomona sites. For applicants who are available and interested, we are also offering a 6-month Fellowship opportunity in Greensboro from January through July of 2022. It will be shorter, but similar in experience to the full year Fellowship.
• Application Deadline Fellowship: February 13th, 2022
Pre-Health
Pre-Occupational Therapy Students
Nov. 30 from 5:30p.m.-6:30p.m virtually
• UNMC will be hosting three virtual Open House events for those of you who are interested in their OT program. They will take place on Tuesday, Nov. 30, 5:30p.m.-6:30p.m., and Wednesday, Dec. 15, 12p.m. – 1p.m. These open houses will provide an overview of the OT program at UNMC, time to visit with current UNMC OT students, and a Q & A session about the OT program. See attached flyer.
• To Register: https://signup.com/client/invitation2/secure/297025745554218068/false#/invitation
• Questions? Email cahpadmissions@unmc.edu
Cancer Research Summer Program
Application Deadline: January 14th, 2022
• The CanSUR Program at Case Western Reserve University supports 32 undergraduates for a 10-week period (June through August) each summer. Undergraduates will be accepted from colleges and universities from across the country to work with one of 82 Case Comprehensive Cancer Center (Case CCC) researchers. Stipends of $4,000 are provided for the 10-week program. Housing and travel allowances are available for select appointees. Applications are due January 14, 2022.
• For more information: https://case.edu/cancer/sites/case.edu.cancer/files/2021-11/CanSUR%20flyer_2022-2.pdf.
• Apply here: https://case.edu/cancer/training-education/cansur
Summer Health Professions Education Program (SHPEP)
Application Deadline: February 5th, 2022
• SHPEP is a FREE six-week national academic summer enrichment program aimed at better positioning underrepresented students for acceptance into advanced degree, health professions programs. UNMC, along with multiple other medical schools across the country, will offer this program next summer. We encourage any Freshmen or Sophomores to consider applying for a seat with the Summer Health Professions Program (SHPEP) next summer.
• The application is open now and closes February 5th.
• Requirements for SHPEP are here: http://ow.ly/zoqk50GzApf.
• Application FAQs: https://www.shpep.org/apply-to-shpep/faqs/
Pre-Law
Upcoming Professional School Visitors: UNL College of Law: IN PERSON
Thursday, December 2, 1:00 PM- 4:00 PM
• Sign up to meet with a Professional School Visit: https://exploreregistration.unl.edu/
• More information on Professional School Visits: https://exploreregistration.unl.edu/lib/documents/ProfessionalSchoolVisitGuide.pdf
Online/Virtual Career Events
• LGBTQ+ at Arup hosted by Arup
• Special agent (Women in Cyber) Info Session hosted by the FBI
• Fast Enterprises Information Session hosted by Fast Enterprises
HANDSHAKE JOBS AND INTERNSHIPS
GEICO - Product Strategy Analyst- Chevy Chase, MD
Citi - 21324924 CCAR Model Implementation Intmd Analyst
SAS - Analytics Software & Solutions - Technical Training Consultant (Early Career)
Bureau of Indian Education - Math Teacher, Pine Ridge School
Raytheon Technologies - Software Developer and Forecaster
Defense Contract Management Agency - Operations Research Analyst, Developmental Program (Keystone)
Aon - Early Careers: Retirement Actuarial Student, Charlotte NC, Early Careers: Retirement, Actuarial Student, San Francisco, and Early Careers: Actuarial Student Norwalk CT
NISA Investment Advisors, LLC - Analyst, Portfolio Management
Murex - Front-Office Trading Technology Analyst
Cambridge Partners & Associates, Inc. - Valuation Associate
Bureau of Labor Statistics - Field Economist
Verizon - Financial Operations Credit and Collections Entry Level Opportunities and Financial Operations Credit and Collections Entry Level Opportunities
Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research (PAVIR) - Statistician - Cardiovascular Quality of Care and Health Outcomes
University of California San Francisco - Associate computational biologist / bioinformatics analyst
Western Digital - LAUNCH Business Operations Analyst - New Grad
Campaign Inbox - Manager, Digital Advertising Operations and Digital Advertising Analyst
BAE Systems, Inc. - ICBM Sustainment Electrical Engineer I
Xcel Energy - Talent Acquisition Intern (Analytics/Projects)
Amazon - Amazon Propel Program (APP) Internship – Summer 2022 (US)
CommScope - Data Analyst Intern: Summer 2022
BAE Systems, Inc. - Technical Intern 2 (Summer 2022) (74463BR), Technical Intern 3 (Summer 2022) (74465BR), Technical Intern I (Summer 2022) (74462BR), and Forensic Analyst Intern
World Bank Group - World Bank Treasury Summer Internship (Paid)
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai - 2022 Summer Research Training Program in Biomedical Big Data Science
Democratic National Committee - Spring 2022 DNC Technology Internship
Principal Financial Group- Corporate Headquarters - Customer Experience Insights Intern (Summer 2022)
Cambia Health Solutions - Machine Learning Scientist Internship
JLL - Business Analytics Summer 2022 Internship - Charlotte, North Carolina
Sorenson Impact Center - Data Science Student Intern Spring 2022 (part-time + remote)
American Family Insurance - Enterprise - Summer 2022 Data Engineering Intern (Remote)
PSEG - Public Service Enterprise Group - Summer 2022 - Asset Reliability Internship
dentsu - Summer Experience Internship
Reinsurance Group of America - Intern - Strategic Research
Ascot Group - Data & Analytics Sumer Intern
INTRUST Bank - Intern - Data Analyst (Summer 2022)
And many more opportunities available on Handshake!!
DEPARTMENT RESOURCES
I would also encourage you to check out open positions on some of the job boards listed on the Math Research and Internship Opportunities page of the Math Club's website: https://www.math.unl.edu/math-club/resources/research. We are also trying to list open research positions within the department on this webpage as well. I was also directed to this webpage: Math at Work Monday from Math for Grownups. Every Monday, a new interview is posted where a current professional discusses how they use Math at work.