CAREER COACH ANNOUNCEMENTS
Career Coaching
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 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
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.
• Fellowship Application Deadline: February 13th, 2022
Remote Paid Research Internship with the Alliance for Securing Democracy
The Alliance for Securing Democracy is seeking spring interns to assist with research on autocratic actors’ attempts to undermine democracies. Interns will be responsible for tracking and compiling research on developments in this area, including real-time events and policy debates in Europe and the United States.
• All internships will be on a remote, work-from-home basis.
• Internships are paid through a $500/month stipend. Preferred starting date of January 10, 2022.
• Deadline: Rolling https://gmfus.hrmdirect.com/employment/job-opening.php?req=1815709&cust_sort1=-1&&jbsrc=1025
Amasia Remote Paid Fellowship
Amasia offers a paid remote fellowship program for undergraduates. During the fall and spring semesters, the Fellowship is part-time; over the summer, it is full-time for all or half of the summer. Fellows work with managing partners on topics related to venture capital, sustainability, and climate change. The program requires strong writing and research skills. Past projects include looking at moral hazards and returns in venture capital, investment in cleantech, sustainable food production, and the impact of behavioral change on climate, and corporate climate.
• Deadline: December 6, 2021 https://www.amasia.vc/programs
Future Leaders in Public Service Paid Internship Program
The Partnership for Public Service recently launched the Future Leaders in Public Service Internship Program to recruit young talent to join the federal workforce in support of two agencies. The program places students with critically needed skills into paid internships and aims to develop a diverse pool of young talent for these agencies. Selected participants receive a 10-12 week summer internship with a federal agency, $4,000 per student to cover stipend and other expenses, and professional development sessions throughout the summer.
• Candidates must be US citizens at the time of application submission, currently enrolled at an accredited educational institution at least second-year students/sophomores and above, able to demonstrate “superior academic achievement,” and have a GPA above 3.0.
• Deadline: January 14, 2022: https://ourpublicservice.org/programs/future-leaders-in-public-service-internship-program/
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
OTHER JOBS AND INTERNSHIPS
Forest Service - Physical Sciences Interns
Environmental Protection Agency - Student Trainee (Life Science/Engineering/Physical Science)
Grand Canyon National Park - Interdisciplinary (GIS Technician GS-0150/0401/1301/1370)
Agricultural Research Service - Hydrologic Technician
Cleveland State University Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences - Environmental Science MS Graduate Research Assistantship
University of Arizona, Department of Hydrology and Atmospheric Sciences - PhD Assistantship - Hydrology
Department of Geosciences - University of Connecticut - Funded Earth System Modeling MS and PhD Positions
UMASS Lowell - Graduate Student Research and Teaching Assistantships in Earth System Science
Spectrum News NY1 - Meteorologist
Other Job and Internship Resources
US Government Jobs - USAJOBS
American Meteorological Society - Career Center Job Board
PennState Dept of Meteorology - All Job Listings
Oklahoma School of Meteorology - All Job Listings
The American Geophysical Union - AGU Pathfinder Career Center
The Association for Women Geoscientists - AWG Job Board
Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) - Opportunity Catalog