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<Title>U.S. Dept of State's Fall 2012 Student Internship Program</Title>
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    <div class="html-content"><p>The <strong>U.S. Department of State's Fall 2012 Student Internship Program</strong> is still accepting applications.<br></p>
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    <p>Click here (<a href="http://links.govdelivery.com/track?type=click&amp;enid=ZWFzPTEmbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTIwMjE0LjU1Nzc5MTEmbWVzc2FnZWlkPU1EQi1QUkQtQlVMLTIwMTIwMjE0LjU1Nzc5MTEmZGF0YWJhc2VpZD0xMDAxJnNlcmlhbD0xNjg3NjI4MSZlbWFpbGlkPXJvdXR6YWhuQHVtYmMuZWR1JnVzZXJpZD1yb3V0emFobkB1bWJjLmVkdSZmbD0mZXh0cmE9TXVsdGl2YXJpYXRlSWQ9JiYm&amp;&amp;&amp;100&amp;&amp;&amp;http://careers.state.gov/students/programs" title="Visit the Student Programs page and click links under Graduate or Undergraduate headings" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">http://careers.state.gov/students/programs</a>) to read more about the Student Internship Program, and to start the Gateway to State online application process.</p>
    <p></p><p><strong>Please note that the deadline to submit completed applications is <span>March 02, 2012</span>.
     You have until 11:59 pm Eastern Time on the closing date of this  
    announcement to complete the application process and upload/fax all 
    required documents (transcripts, etc).</strong></p>
    <p><strong>To be eligible for this program, you must: </strong></p>
    <ul><li>Be a U.S. citizen </li><li>Be a full- or part-time continuing college or university junior <span>(including graduating seniors intending to go on to graduate school)</span>, or graduate student . </li><li>Have good academic standing </li><li>Successfully complete a background investigation </li><li>Be able to receive either a Secret or Top Secret clearance. </li></ul>
    <p>Please read the entire vacancy announcement carefully for all qualifications and requirements.</p>
    <p>You can also visit our Student Programs forum (<a href="http://links.govdelivery.com/track?type=click&amp;enid=ZWFzPTEmbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTIwMjE0LjU1Nzc5MTEmbWVzc2FnZWlkPU1EQi1QUkQtQlVMLTIwMTIwMjE0LjU1Nzc5MTEmZGF0YWJhc2VpZD0xMDAxJnNlcmlhbD0xNjg3NjI4MSZlbWFpbGlkPXJvdXR6YWhuQHVtYmMuZWR1JnVzZXJpZD1yb3V0emFobkB1bWJjLmVkdSZmbD0mZXh0cmE9TXVsdGl2YXJpYXRlSWQ9JiYm&amp;&amp;&amp;101&amp;&amp;&amp;http://careers.state.gov/engage/forums/student-programs" title="Visit the careers.state.gov Student Programs forums" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">http://careers.state.gov/engage/forums/student-programs</a>) to post questions or read discussions about this program.</p>
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<NewsItem contentIssues="true" id="12092" important="false" status="posted" url="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/peacecorpsprepumbc/posts/12092">
<Title>Social Media Intern Needed interested in Entrepreneurship</Title>
<Tagline>On-campus paid internship, up to $15 per hour</Tagline>
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    <div class="html-content"><p><span>Do you have a firm understanding of social media?</span></p>
    
    <p><span>Are you interested in learning more about the entrepreneurial
    community?</span></p>
    
    <p><span>Do you have time to intern this semester (10 to 15 hours per
    week) with the potential of additional semesters?</span></p>
    
    <p><span>If you answered yes, please be sure to apply to the position
    below by this Thursday.<span>  </span>The position
    would report to the Alex. Brown Center for Entrepreneurship at UMBC and pays up
    to $15 per hour.</span></p>
    
    <p><strong><span>INTERESTED?</span></strong><span><span>  </span>Send your resume and
    cover letter to Christine Routzahn, Director of Internships at The Shriver Center,  by this Thursday for consideration- <a href="mailto:routzahn@umbc.edu">routzahn@umbc.edu</a><br>
    <br>
    <strong>Intern Duties Include:</strong></span></p>
    
    <p><span>Identify, monitor, and follow interesting innovation/entrepreneurship
    blogs, groups, postings, (e.g. GBTC, college developers; education hackathon,
    etc), and link these activities/events/groups to relevant on-campus
    audiences.</span></p>
    
    <p><span>Attend multiple meet-ups/events throughout the year to
    connect the UMBC student community to the innovation community; potentially
    host one or more activities on campus to excite collaboration.</span></p>
    
    <p><span>Write/post/blog about the opportunities/challenges of
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<NewsItem contentIssues="false" id="12082" important="false" status="posted" url="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/peacecorpsprepumbc/posts/12082">
<Title>IT Internships w/ Financial Industry Regulatory Authority</Title>
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<NewsItem contentIssues="true" id="12056" important="false" status="posted" url="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/peacecorpsprepumbc/posts/12056">
<Title>Intern this Summer at T. Rowe Price (IT, Business, Video)</Title>
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    <div class="html-content"><p>If you want to work in an environment that encourages professional development,
    continued learning and advancement throughout your career, apply today at <a href="http://www.troweprice.com/careers" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">www.troweprice.com/careers</a>, and
    search on <strong>Intern</strong> in the job title to
    view all of the opportunities.<span>  <br></span></p><p><span>Plus don't forget to stop by T. Rowe Price's Corporate Visibility Day this Wednesday, Commons 331, 11am-2pm to meet with representatives and to lean more about the opportunities.<br></span></p><p>For more than 60 years, T. Rowe Price has changed the
    investment management industry by delivering world-class service and guidance
    to individuals and institutions around the globe.<span>  </span>Our shared values – initiative, service,
    integrity teamwork and learning – enable us to create a dynamic workplace that
    cultivates high achievement from diverse professionals in a variety of
    disciplines.<span>  </span>Built on a tradition of
    integrity, we are committed to our clients and employees and focused on
    sustained growth and success.</p>
    
    
    
    
    
    <p>Intern – Undergraduate (Multiple Openings) <br></p>
    
    <p>Job Description:</p>
    
    
    
    <p>PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE POSITION</p>
    
    
    
    <p>The primary purpose of the internship is to gain valuable
    project work experience.<span>  </span>You will
    provide value to the business by assisting with the various projects that will
    have a large value-add impact across the GBS&amp;T organization when
    completed.<span>  </span>You will forge relationships
    among several business units within the GBS&amp;T organization as well as other
    departments across the firm. You may also participate in other business unit
    initiatives as time permits.</p>
    
    
    
    <p>PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES</p>
    
    
    
    <p>We have several opportunities for Interns this summer.<span>  </span>Position responsibilities include:<span>  </span></p>
    
    
    
    <p>* Project Coordination</p>
    
    <p>* Mobile Applications Development</p>
    
    <p>* Applications Development</p>
    
    <p>* Business Analysis</p>
    
    <p>* Videography</p>
    
    <p>* Security Analysis</p>
    
    <p>* Database/Statistical Analysis</p>
    
    <p>* Evaluation of Emerging Technologies</p>
    
    <p>* Desktop Support</p>
    
    
    
    <p>You will get the opportunity to work with the latest
    technologies and work with dedicated professionals that will help you integrate
    what you learn in school with “real world” business initiatives.</p>
    
    
    
    <p>QUALIFICATIONS</p><p>To be considered for an Internship, all students must meet
    the following:</p>
    
    
    
    <p>* Sophomore status in college with a 3.0 or higher GPA
    required</p>
    
    <p>* Strong written and oral communications</p>
    
    <p>* Knowledge of Microsoft Office products</p>
    
    <p>* Specific skills will be required for each position</p>
    
    
    
    <p>* Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident</p>
    
    
    
    <p>T. Rowe Price is an Equal Opportunity Employer</p></div>
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<NewsItem contentIssues="true" id="12055" important="false" status="posted" url="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/peacecorpsprepumbc/posts/12055">
<Title>Baltimore City Mayoral Fellowship seeking ALL Majors</Title>
<Tagline>Summer Intern Applications are due by Sunday, March 5, 2012</Tagline>
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    students in their junior or senior year of college, current 
    graduate-level students, and recent college graduates. Those with a 
    demonstrated interest in public service as a career are encouraged to 
    apply. Consideration is given to the candidate’s application, academic 
    achievement, demonstrated interest in public service, and career 
    interests. <br></p>
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<Title>Engineering Internships/Co-ops with Teledyne Energy Systems</Title>
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<NewsItem contentIssues="true" id="11924" important="false" status="posted" url="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/peacecorpsprepumbc/posts/11924">
<Title>ALL MAJORS- 3 PAID Scholar Summer Intern Programs</Title>
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              coming up soon.  These programs are open to all majors.  I
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              working within MD State Government while earning a $3,000
              stipend.  For 10 weeks (June 4 – August 10), interns:- Work in
              state government agencies on substantive projects, including
              drafting speeches and correspondence, tracking legislation,
              attending hearings, assisting with constituent case work, and
              researching policy options.  - Participate in seminars with
              top Maryland officials and make site visits to State
              facilities.  - Develop policy papers on a significant issue
              facing Maryland (e.g. the Chesapeake Bay, crime, care for the
              elderly) and present their findings in person to the Governor.</span></span></p>
    
    
        
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                Deadline: March 16th</strong>  The Maryland Nonprofit
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              in the nonprofit sector to college juniors, seniors, and
              graduate students attending Maryland institutions. 
              Participating interns work for ten weeks full-time from
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                Deadline: March 9th  </strong>The Maryland Department of
              Transportation (MDOT) Fellows Internship Program is designed
              to introduce Maryland’s most promising college students to the
              rewards and challenges of working within Maryland’s integrated
              transportation system.  Interns can gain experience in policy
              development, marketing, international relations, computer
              networking, engineering, planning and financing, public
              relations, and neighborhood conservation.  Placement
              opportunities are available at the MD Aviation Administration,
              MD Port Administration, MD Transit Administration, Motor
              Vehicle Administration, MD State Highway Administration, MD
              Transportation Authority, or The Secretary’s Office.
              Participating student earn $3,500 during 8 weeks this summer
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<Title>Summer Research on Structure and Function of Proteins</Title>
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<Title>Get a foot in the door with a Federal Government Internship</Title>
<Tagline>Intern at the National Arboretum in Washington, DC</Tagline>
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    <div class="html-content">The U.S. National Arboretum offers a limited number of internships to qualified individuals seeking on-the-job work experience and training in horticulture, botany, research, education, facilities management, and public garden administration. Selected individuals gain hands-on experience throughout the Arboretum's various plant collections, greenhouses, and research laboratories.<br><br>Horticulture Internships: 3-6 months, full-time &amp; part-time<br><br>Description: Interns are assigned to a particular area within the arboretum. All participate in regularly scheduled educational programs and field trips, work on a group project that benefits the arboretum, and are supervised by the Arboretum's professional staff. Compensation for the 2012 internships is approx. $11.91/hr. The work week for most interns is Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. College credit may be arranged by the student and is encouraged.<br><br>Qualifications: Applicants need to have either completed course work or have acquired practical experience in horticulture or a related field. Basic gardening or laboratory skills, interest in plants, and the ability to work independently are very important.<br><br>Duties &amp; Working Conditions: Interns will be responsible for the standard duties of working in a public garden. Examples include assisting in all aspects of garden maintenance and development, including weeding, planting, watering, mowing greenhouse work, potted plant maintenance, propagation, and pest management. Interns will also assist with the accurate labeling of plants and answering visitors’ questions. Horticulture internships may involve heavy lifting and exposure to extreme heat and humidity.<br><br>Six Available Positions<br><br>Azalea &amp; Asian Collections (6 months, full-time, April-October):<br>The intern in this position will split their time between the Azalea and Asian Collections.  The Azalea Collection is one of the older collections at the National Arboretum.  It includes 20 acres of cultivated azaleas and two formal gardens, the Frederic P. Lee Garden and the Morrison Azalea Garden.  The Asian Collection’s dramatic landscape features plants collected from the rich floras of China, Japan, and Korea.  In this internship, the intern will assist in the maintenance of both collections, including planting, weeding, watering and pruning.<br><br>Dogwood &amp; Native Plant Collections (6 months, full-time, April-October):<br>The intern in this position will split their time between the Dogwood and Native Plant Collections.  The Dogwood collection features more than 100 varieties and species of Cornus in a naturalistic setting.  The Fern Valley Native Plant Collection features several habitats of the Eastern United States and comprises seven acres of natural woodland and meadow. In this internship, the intern will assist in the maintenance of both collections, including planting, weeding, watering, pruning, and propagation. Interest in North American native plants is useful.<br><br>Conifer Collection &amp; Introduction Garden (6 months, full-time, April-October):<br>The intern in this position will split their time between the Conifer Collection and the Introduction Garden.  The conifer collections, including the Gotelli Dwarf and Slow-Growing Conifer Collection, comprises approximately twenty acres of manicured gardens. The Introduction Garden consists of the plantings around the Administration Building include many cultivars that the US National Arboretum has introduced to the nursery trade. This area is also meant to serve as an area to display new plants to the public. This garden is intensely planted with annuals and tropicals, both in the ground and in containers. It also includes a water feature with a large collection of aquatic plants. In this internship, the intern will assist in the maintenance of both areas, including planting, weeding, watering, pruning, and propagation.<br><br>Friendship Garden (6 months, part-time, April-October):<br>Garden in an innovative landscape that includes woody plants, perennials, ornamental grasses, and bulbs designed for year-round interest. In this internship, you will assist with the maintenance of the garden, which simulates a residential setting. Actual schedule will be decided between the intern and supervisor.<br><br>Arboretum Propagation and Evaluation (3 months, full-time, May-August):<br>The intern in this position will work primarily in the greenhouse, polyhouse, and nursery areas.  Plants are propagated by seed or cuttings for evaluation and are grown on for distribution to nurseries and other public gardens for further evaluation.  Seeds and plants from collecting trips are also grown for incorporation in the holdings of the collections of the Arboretum.  Plants growing in collections are propagated to provide duplication of holdings to improve security of germplasm.   <br><br>National Herb Garden (3 months, full-time, May-August):<br>This garden is the largest designed herb garden in the country, containing over 800 taxa, including a collection of heritage roses. In this internship, you will assist in all aspects of garden maintenance, propagation, planting, watering, etc. An interest in herbs as 'useful' plants as well as in heritage roses is strongly recommended. Interest in garden interpretation and public education is highly desirable. The work schedule during the growing season is Tuesday-Saturday.<br><br><p><strong><u>To apply</u></strong><strong>:</strong><br>
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            To apply for the summer internship,  please send a cover letter, resume, transcripts, <br>
            and a completed <a href="http://www.usna.usda.gov/Education/2012%20SUPPLEMENTAL%20QUESTIONNAIRE%20%282%29.pdf" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><strong>Supplemental Questionnaire</strong></a> via email  or postal mail to: <br>
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           Internship Office <br>
           US National Arboretum <br>
           3501 New York Avenue, NE <br>
           Washington, DC 20002<br>
           <a href="mailto:USNA.Internships@ars.usda.gov" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">USNA.Internships@ars.usda.gov</a> <br>
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          <p>Click <a href="http://www.usna.usda.gov/Education/2012%20SUPPLEMENTAL%20QUESTIONNAIRE%20%282%29.pdf" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><strong>here</strong></a> to download the supplemental  questionnaire. <br>
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        <strong>There is no deadline. However,  supervisors will begin to
     look over applications on February 6th,  2012. </strong><br></div>
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