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Knowing your abilities and understanding what is important to you in a work setting and career are crucial to making a decision that will help assure satisfaction. Gathering information is critical in developing overall goals.
Cornell Career Services staff want to help you determine your career direction. We provide a great deal of information in these pages and in our Career Guide, available in any of our offices and online. We also encourage you to visit our offices to speak with career advisors and other staff members.
Be sure to register early with CCNet, our information system that enables us to send you announcements of interest. Later on you may use other features of the system, such as job postings, on-campus recruiting, and networking with alumni mentors.
The following online resources should also help you in your research:
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- Exploring Career Fields
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- Career Insider (Vault Reports)
Downloadable career guides, employer profiles and rankings, discussion boards, and more.
- Health Career Center
Figuring out which healthcare career or health occupation to pursue, or simply finding a good job, can be a difficult and time consuming endeavor. Healthcareercenter.org was created to help aspiring healthcare and medical students and job seekers make better, more informed career choices by providing them with highly relevant, reliable and up-to-date job search, career development, and employment information.
- Hoover's Online
Hoover's Online provides comprehensive company profiles that contain company overviews and histories, including some coverage of private companies. Available to all current Cornell students, faculty, and staff, on campus or remotely.
- Idealist.org
Internship and job listings with nonprofit organizations; nonprofit career advice, and Idealist-sponsored nonprofit career fairs.
- Princeton Review
The Princeton Review online Internship and Career search.
- Wetfeet
Career advice, employer listings, and Insider Guides.
- Biology and Agriculture
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- Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)
Programs and funding opportunities to support research.
- Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)
- Business, Finance, and Entrepreneurship
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- American Stock Exchange: Listed Organizations
Provides stock information and links for publicly traded companies.
- American Stock Exchange: Listed Organizations
- Education
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- Idealist.org
Internship and job listings with nonprofit organizations; nonprofit career advice, and Idealist-sponsored nonprofit career fairs.
- Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)
Programs and funding opportunities to support research.
- Idealist.org
- Environment
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- Center for Health and Global Environment
The Center for Health and the Global Environment investigates and promotes awareness of the human health consequences of global environmental change.
- ECO Jobs
Nonprofit and Government career information, internships, and job postings in the environmental field. Great variety.
- Environmental Internships
Provides links to many environmental internship offerings, from foundations to government.
- Green Corps
As the field school for environmental organizing, seeks people who are serious about saving the planet, have experience working with environmental or social change issues, and have demonstrated leadership experience. The program includes intensive classroom training, hands-on experience running urgent environmental and public health campaigns, and placement in permanent leadership positions with leading environmental groups. The application process begins in late fall.
- Idealist.org
Internship and job listings with nonprofit organizations; nonprofit career advice, and Idealist-sponsored nonprofit career fairs.
- ProWorld Service Corps
Offers 2 to 48 week projects in Peru, Belize and Mexico. Projects are in health, the environment, and social and economic development.
- Student Conservation Association (SCA)
Internship, job, and volunteer opportunities as well as advice on careers in conservation.
- The National Wildlife Federation Ecology Fellowship Program
The National Wildlife Federation's Campus Ecology Fellowship Program offers a nationally recognized opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students to pursue their vision of an ecologically sustainable future. Through tangible projects to green their campuses and communities, Fellows gain practical experience in the conservation field and first-hand knowledge of the challenges and opportunities inherent in successful conservation efforts.
- World Business Council for Sustainable Development
The WBCSD is a CEO-led organization of forward-thinking companies that galvanizes the global business community to create a sustainable future for business, society, and the environment.
- Center for Health and Global Environment
- Government and Nonprofit
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- Action for Change
Offers database of organizations run by students or focused on students with ways to become involved. It also contains general national organizations and initiatives.
- Cornell Summer Program in Washington, DC
The Summer in Washington, D.C. program, co-sponsored by the Cornell in Washington Program and the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions, is open to undergraduates at any college or university who have completed at least the freshman year.
- ECO Jobs
Nonprofit and Government career information, internships, and job postings in the environmental field. Great variety.
- Federal Agency Directory
An extensive list of agencies and links maintained by the LSU Libraries.
- Firstgov.gov
A database of the nearly 88,000 local government employers in the U.S.—cities, counties and towns. Use it to identify offices and agencies that you would like to contact in fields such as health, finance, recreation, environment, science, arts, education, and much more.
- Idealist.org
Internship and job listings with nonprofit organizations; nonprofit career advice, and Idealist-sponsored nonprofit career fairs.
- Illinois State Government Jobs and Internships
Listings and applications for opportunities in the Illinois State Government.
- Institute for Experiental Learning
Washington, DC, and embassy/diplomatic internships for college credit.International Internship links.
- KaiserEdu.org
A database of internships and fellowships in health policy and related fields.
- Making the Difference
Describes federal jobs by career fields, including art, business, biology, education, international relations, law, public health, social science, and social work. Also, links to federal internships, explains how to apply for internships/jobs, and profiles federal workers.
- Mel Watt's (D-NC) Federal Government Internship List
Listing of internship opportunities available to undergraduate, graduate, and law students within the federal government.
- National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration (NASPAA)
Contains career advice, links to internships, and links to additional resources including other associations and scholarships. A special feature is a searchable database of NASPAA member schools that offer the MPA and the MPP degree programs.
- Online Intelligence Project
CNN, National Trade Board, World Bank, FedWorld, and more; part of the Online Intelligence Project.
- Partnership for Public Service
The Partnership for Public Service is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that works to revitalize our federal government by inspiring a new generation to serve and by transforming the way government works.
- Partnership for Public Service's Where the Jobs Are
Their internship directory includes information on more than 200 federal internship programs and is searchable by agency, eligibility, and location.
- ProWorld Service Corps
Offers 2 to 48 week projects in Peru, Belize and Mexico. Projects are in health, the environment, and social and economic development.
- Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)
Programs and funding opportunities to support research.
- Student Conservation Association (SCA)
Internship, job, and volunteer opportunities as well as advice on careers in conservation.
- StudentsJobs.gov
Student gateway to U.S. government; extensive links to U.S. government internships and career development, fellowships and financial aid, community service.
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Research and public health internships in HHS, NIH and other federal agencies.
- Visions in Action
Visions in Action is an international development organization based in Washington, DC with field offices in Uganda, Tanzania, South Africa and Liberia. VIA implements its own development programs in the areas of food security, education, international exchange, and HIV/AIDS, while also providing volunteer programs for those looking for a long-term international experience in developing countries.
- Action for Change
- Health and Medicine
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- A World of Genetics Societies
A World of Genetics Societies provides links to numerous genetics organizations and societies, genetics websites, and genetics-related websites.
- AAMC Enrichment Programs
A database resource to help undergraduates locate enrichment programs on medical school campuses.
- AAMC Graduate/MD Programs
As you explore the MD-PhD career option, this site enables you to ask good questions and to make informed decisions. You should also contact individual MD-PhD programs for answers to specific questions.
- AAMC Summer Undergraduate Research Programs
Sites include universities, and medical schools.
- Alternative Medicine School Search
A directory of many alternative health career programs.
- Amercian Medical Association: Virtual Mentor
Virtual Mentor is the American Medical Association's online ethics journal. The journal is open-access and advertisement-free—we strongly believe that ethics education for physicians and physicians-to-be is in the public's interest and should be made available without charge. Founded in 1999, Virtual Mentor (VM) explores the ethical issues and challenges that students, residents, and other physicians are likely to confront in their training and daily practice.
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
AANP is a professional membership organization in the United States for NPs of all specialties.
- American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA)
The American AAPA is a national organization that represents physician assistants in all specialties and all employment settings.
- American Association for the History of Medicine
The professional organization for historians of medicine.
- American Association of Colleges of Nursing
Comprehensive site with information on the profession, schools, and financial aid.
- American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM)
The AACOM represents the administration, faculty, and students of the nation's osteopathic medical schools.
- American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP)
The Student Center has information on requirements, application, financial aid, etc.
- American Association of Colleges of Podiatric Medicine (AACPM)
The AACPM is a not-for-profit educational association consisting of six colleges of podiatric medicine and over 200 hospitals and institutions that offer graduate or postdoctoral training in podiatric medicine.
- American Association of Naturopathic Physicians
The AANP is the national professional society representing naturopathic physicians who are licensed or eligible for licensing as primary care providers.
- American Association of Nurse Anesthetists
Founded in 1931 and located in Park Ridge, Ill., the AANA is the professional organization for more than 44,000 nurse anesthetists. As advanced practice nurses, CRNAs administer more than 32 million anesthetics in the United States each year. CRNAs practice in every setting where anesthesia is available and are the primary providers of anesthesia care in rural America. They administer every type of anesthetic, and provide care for every type of surgery or procedure, from open heart to cataract to pain management.
- American Chiropractic Association
The ACA provides lobbying, public relations, professional, and educational opportunities for doctors of chiropractic.
- American College of Epidemiology
The American College of Epidemiology is an organization of epidemiologists that serves the interests of the profession and its members through advocating for issues pertinent to epidemiology, a credential-based admission and promotion process, sponsorship of scientific meetings, publications and educational activities, and recognizing outstanding contributions to the field.
- American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM)
ACNM is a women's health care organization that provides research, accredits midwifery education programs, administers and promotes continuing education programs, and establishes clinical practice standards.
- American College of Physician Executives (ACPE)
ACPE is the AMA-recognized specialty society representing physicians in health care leadership.
- American Dental Association (ADA)
The ADA is the professional association of dentists that fosters the success of a diverse membership and advances the oral health of the public.
- American Dental Education Association
ADEA is a national organization for dental education. Members include all U.S. and Canadian dental schools, advanced dental education programs and hospital dental education programs.
- American Dietetic Association
Information on education, internship process, dietetic registration, salaries and more.
- American Health Care Association (AHCA)
The American Health Care Association (AHCA) is a non-profit federation of affiliated state health organizations, together representing more than 11,000 non-profit and for-profit nursing facility, assisted living, developmentally-disabled, and subacute care providers that care for approximately one million elderly and disabled individuals each day.
- American Medical Association
Since 1847 the American Medical Association (AMA) has had one mission: to promote the art and science of medicine and the betterment of public health.
- American Nurses Association (ANA)
The American Nurses Association (ANA) is the only full-service professional organization representing the interests of the nation's 3.1 million registered nurses through its constituent member nurses associations and its organizational affiliates. The ANA advances the nursing profession by fostering high standards of nursing practice, promoting the rights of nurses in the workplace, projecting a positive and realistic view of nursing, and by lobbying the Congress and regulatory agencies on health care issues affecting nurses and the public.
- American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)
AOTA is the professional association of occupational therapists, occupational therapy assistants, and students of occupational therapy.
- American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
APTA is a national professional organization that fosters advancements in physical therapy practice, research, and education. Especially see information for prospective students.
- American Physician Scientists Association (APSA)
Addresses the needs of future physician scientists, their training and career development.
- American Public Health Association (APHA)
The APHA is an organization of public health professionals, representing over 50,000 members from over 50 public health occupations.
- American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) is the membership organization that works on behalf of pharmacists who practice in hospitals and health systems.
- American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
The ASHA is a professional, scientific, and credentialing association for audiologists, speech-language pathologists, and speech, language, and hearing scientists.
- Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)
The AAMC is a non-profit association representing the nation's 126 accredited medical schools, nearly 400 major teaching hospitals, faculty in 98 academic and scientific societies, many medical students and residents.
- Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges and VMCAS
Links to schools and the VMCAS application.
- Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry (ASCO)
ASCO is a non-profit education association representing the interests of optometric education. Its members include the seventeen schools and colleges of optometry in the United States and Puerto Rico.
- Association of Schools of Public Health (ASPH)
Features member schools and accreditation and other information.
- Association of University Programs in Health Administration
AUPHA is a not-for-profit association of university-based educational programs, faculty, practitioners, and provider organizations who are dedicated to continuously improving the field of health management and practice.
- Become RN
Schools searchable by programs and by state.
- Careers in Healthcare Management
Many career possibilities are detailed relating to health care management.
- Center for Health and Global Environment
The Center for Health and the Global Environment investigates and promotes awareness of the human health consequences of global environmental change.
- Center for Studying Health System Change
The Center provides analysis about changes in the health care system with the goal of contributing to better health policy.
- Central Application Service for Physician Assistants (CASPA)
The common application used by many PA programs.
- Consortium of Academic Health Centers for Intergrative Medicine
Information on academic medicine centers addressing this area.
- Cornell - IC Applied Exercise Science Minor
How to take Ithaca College courses to fulfill Physical Therapy prereqs.
- Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists
CSTE is an organization of member states and territories representing public health epidemiologists. CSTE works to establish more effective relationships among state and other health agencies.
- Council on Chiropractic Education
The Council on Chiropractic Education (CCE) is the agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education for accreditation of programs and institutions offering the doctor of chiropractic degree.
- Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH)
Accreditation agency for schools of public health and graduate public health programs outside schools of public health.
- Discover Nursing
Search for schools and specialties.
- Environmental Health Information Service
The Environmental Health Information Service is a source for current, peer-reviewed research and news on environmental factors that affect human health.
- Explore Health Careers
This site gives you information on different Health Careers.
- Gannett Mentorship Program
The Pre-Medical Community Mentorship Program gives selected Cornell students the opportunity to observe—up close—some of the daily realities of the medical profession.
- Global Health Education Consortium (GHEC)
GHEC has been in existence since 1991. It has been a consortium of health professionals, educators, students, and institutions committed to improving the ability of the global workforce to meet the needs of under served populations. As of November 13, 2011, CUGH, GHEC, and CUGH will become one organization.
- Gooznews
A health wonk's newsletter and blog.
- Health + Medical + Jobs
Access the most comprehensive of high health jobs, medical jobs listings, healthcare and hospital careers available in your area, hand-selected for health care managers, healthcare executives, dental assistants, dentist professionals, physicians and medical technicians
- Health Career Center
Figuring out which healthcare career or health occupation to pursue, or simply finding a good job, can be a difficult and time consuming endeavor. Healthcareercenter.org was created to help aspiring healthcare and medical students and job seekers make better, more informed career choices by providing them with highly relevant, reliable and up-to-date job search, career development, and employment information.
- Health Professions Websites (NEAAHP)
NEAAHP is committed to providing resources for our membership to stay informed about the various professions available to our students interested in Careers in the Health Professions.
- KaiserEdu.org
A database of internships and fellowships in health policy and related fields.
- MD/PhD Training and Resources
The GREAT Group provides professional development to, and fosters the exchange of information and ideas among, the faculty and administrative leaders of biomedical PhD, MD-PhD, and postdoctoral programs. The Group functions as a national forum to help these programs achieve their goal of educating successful biomedical researchers.
- NIH mHealth
This annual conference is an excellent gathering of a wide range of attendees interested in "enhancing health through the use of mobile technologies."
- National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialist
Information for students and educators on research and practice.
- National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
NCCAM is part of NIH and is dedicated to exploring complementary and alternative healing practices
- National Commission on Orthotic and Prosthetic Education
Information about a field that uses clinical and technical skills to evaluate, design, fabricate, and fit orthoses and protheses.
- National Institute of General Medical Sciences
Information on research for disease diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
- National League for Nursing
The National League for Nursing promotes excellence in nursing education to build a strong and diverse workforce to advance the nation's health.
- Natural Healing and Massage Schools
Information on Alternative and holistic health career schools and careers.
- Nursing Career Center
Trying to figure out which fields of nursing to pursue, or simply finding the perfect nursing job, can be a difficult and often time consuming endeavor. Nursingcareercenter.info was established to help nursing students as well as seasoned nursing professionals make better, more informed career and job choices by providing them with the most relevant, reliable and up-to-date occupational, career development, and job search information available.
- Peterson's Nursing Programs
Comprehensive nursing school information.
- Pharmacy College Application Service - PharmCAS
How to choose schools to apply to, the difference between pharmacy and pharmacology, the PharmD curriculum and more.
- Physician Assistant Education Association (PAEA)
Lists information on PA programs across the country.
- Prevention Institute
Studies how man-made structures impact human health.
- ProWorld Service Corps
Offers 2 to 48 week projects in Peru, Belize and Mexico. Projects are in health, the environment, and social and economic development.
- Psychology Degree Guide
This website is provided as a free resources for psychology students and eductors. All psychology school and degree listings, resource links and information found on this site are strictly non-commercial in nature.
- Society for Medical Anthropology
Information on this field that uses social, cultural, and biological information to better understand those factors which influence well being.
- Student Doctor
The Student Doctor Network (SDN) is a nonprofit website, dedicated to the pre-health and health professional student community. Includes med school interview reports.
- Summer Medical and Dental Education Program
Summer Medical and Dental Education Program (SMDEP) is a FREE (full tuition, housing, and meals) six-week summer academic enrichment program that offers freshman and sophomore college students intensive and personalized medical and dental school preparation.
- The Next Generation
Reveals the inner workings of medicine and the medical life. Includes selected materials from The New England Journal of Medicine.
- The Sloan Program
The Sloan Program is a two-year graduate academic program in health services management.
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Research and public health internships in HHS, NIH and other federal agencies.
- U.S. National Library of Medicine
View historical collections, journals, and videos.
- University Coalitions for Global Health
Career profiles, fellowships, and related information on global health work.
- Virtual Library - Pharmacy
Virtual Library provides links to information on pharmacy schools, pharmacy jobs, pharmaceutical companies, and other pharmacy-related internet resources.
- Visions in Action
Visions in Action is an international development organization based in Washington, DC with field offices in Uganda, Tanzania, South Africa and Liberia. VIA implements its own development programs in the areas of food security, education, international exchange, and HIV/AIDS, while also providing volunteer programs for those looking for a long-term international experience in developing countries.
- Weill Cornell Medical College
Weill Medical College is a clinical and medical research center offering degrees in medicine, and Ph.D. programs in biomedical research and education.
- What is Public Health?
The place to start when contemplating a career in public health.
- A World of Genetics Societies
- Legal
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Legal Careers
- American Bar Association
With nearly 400,000 members, the American Bar Association is the largest voluntary professional association in the world. The ABA provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, information about the law, programs to assist lawyers and judges in their work, and initiatives to improve the legal system for the public.
- CataLaw
CataLaw is the catalog of catalogs of worldwide law on the Internet. It aids legal research by arranging all indexes of law and government into a uniform, universal and unique metaindex.
- Cornell Pre-Law Program
If you're thinking about becoming a lawyer—or simply want to know more about the law and how it affects our everyday lives—you're invited to be a part of the Cornell University Prelaw Program.
- Council on Legal Education Opportunities (CLEO)
CLEO is a nonprofit entity of the American Bar Association. Our mission is to diversify the legal profession. Since our inception in 1968, CLEO has been at the forefront of helping minority, low-income and disadvantaged students gain access to law school, successfully matriculate and pass the bar exam.
- Equal Justice Works
Information about loan repayment programs and public interest law.
- FindLaw
Welcome to the FindLaw Lawyer Directory, featuring detailed profiles of attorneys from across the United States. To get started use the search box or click on a city, state, or legal issue.
- FindLaw: Public
FindLaw, a Thomson Reuters business, is the world's leading provider of online legal information and Internet marketing solutions for law firms. Its Learn About the Law is your starting place for help understanding the law.
- Hieros Gamos: A Comprehensive Site to the Legal Profession
HG.org was one of the very first online law and government information sites. It was founded in January of 1995 by Lex Mundi, a large network of independent law firms. The objective of HG.org is to make law, government and related professional information easily accessible to the legal profession, businesses and consumers.
- ILR-FEX, WISP, and Internships
ILR-FEX, WISP, and Internships
- Law School Admission Council (LSAC)
The Law School Admission Council (LSAC) is committed to easing the law school admission process for law schools, prelaw advisors, and prospective law students.
- Law School Companion
Avenues for outstanding legal education.
- Lawyers.com
- Martindale-Hubbell
Martindale-Hubbell offers solutions for both professional and consumer markets. Our online destinations contain profiles for over one million lawyers and firms in the United States, Canada and 160 other countries, serving as a fundamental legal resource and marketing tool.
- NALP Directory of Legal Employers
- NALP Prelaw Portal
NALP, the Association of Legal Career Professionals, is an organization made up of legal employers and law school career professionals. NALP — its staff, leaders, and members — collectively know a whole lot about the world of lawyer jobs. This portal was designed by NALP volunteers to help prelaw advisors and students in the US learn more about the legal employment market.
- National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA)
NALA is the nation's leading professional association for paralegals. As a non-profit organization, NALA provides continuing education and professional development programs for paralegals - from novice to experienced professionals.
- National Federation of Paralegal Associations, Inc. (NFPA)
Your destination for exciting Legal job opportunities and the best resource for qualified candidates within the Legal Industry.
- The Association for Legal Career Professionals (NALP)
NALP is a nonprofit educational association established to meet the needs of all participants in the legal employment process (career planning, recruitment and hiring, and professional development of law students and lawyers) for information, coordination and standards. NALP’s membership includes virtually every ABA-approved law school in the US, Canadian law schools and hundreds of legal employers from both the public and private sectors. NALP is dedicated to continuously improving career counseling and planning, recruitment and retention, and the professional development of law students, lawyers, and its members.
- University of Oxford/Ohio State University Summer Law Program
The University of Oxford – The Ohio State University Summer Law Program offers students the unique opportunity to study with faculty from both Oxford University in England and The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law in the United States.
- Washburn University School of Law: Law Schools and Legal Associations
Legal research on the web.
- American Bar Association
- Psychology/Human Resources
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- Masters in Counseling Information Guide
If you are a good listener and communicator, and enjoy being a support system for others, counseling might be a good career option. Counseling programs offers a variety of specializations such as art therapy, clinical counseling, genetic counseling, ministry, treatment and recovery, school counseling, wilderness therapy, and many others. With several career options to choose from, a future in this field is both promising and rewarding.
- Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)
Programs and funding opportunities to support research.
- Masters in Counseling Information Guide
- Public Service
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Public Service
- Action for Change
Offers database of organizations run by students or focused on students with ways to become involved. It also contains general national organizations and initiatives.
- Association Unlimited
The foundation of Association Unlimited (AU) is the Encyclopedia of Associations (EA) series, which has been the premier source for information on associations and professional societies for 50 years. In addition, IRS information on nonprofit organizations has been added to Associations Unlimited, making it the worlds largest, most detailed and searchable database available on nonprofit information.
- Echoing Green Public Service Fellowships
Funding to conduct public service projects anywhere in the world. Stipend of $60,000 paid over two years. Ph: 212-689-1165. E-mail: info@echoinggreen.org
- Human Rights Watch
Internships in International Human Rights in New York, NY; Washington, DC; Los Angeles, CA
- Idealist.org
Internship and job listings with nonprofit organizations; nonprofit career advice, and Idealist-sponsored nonprofit career fairs.
- J.W Saxe Fund Network/Resources for Public Service
The J.W. Saxe Memorial Fund provides scholarships annually to one or more undergraduate or graduate students working in public service. The award is meant to enable the student to gain practical experience in public service by taking a no-pay or low-pay job during a summer or other term.
- National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration (NASPAA)
Contains career advice, links to internships, and links to additional resources including other associations and scholarships. A special feature is a searchable database of NASPAA member schools that offer the MPA and the MPP degree programs.
- Online Intelligence Project
CNN, National Trade Board, World Bank, FedWorld, and more; part of the Online Intelligence Project.
- Partnership for Public Service
The Partnership for Public Service is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that works to revitalize our federal government by inspiring a new generation to serve and by transforming the way government works.
- World Business Council for Sustainable Development
The WBCSD is a CEO-led organization of forward-thinking companies that galvanizes the global business community to create a sustainable future for business, society, and the environment.
- Action for Change
- Science and Engineering
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- Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)
Programs and funding opportunities to support research.
- Visions in Action
Visions in Action is an international development organization based in Washington, DC with field offices in Uganda, Tanzania, South Africa and Liberia. VIA implements its own development programs in the areas of food security, education, international exchange, and HIV/AIDS, while also providing volunteer programs for those looking for a long-term international experience in developing countries.
- Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)
- Teaching
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- Idealist.org
Internship and job listings with nonprofit organizations; nonprofit career advice, and Idealist-sponsored nonprofit career fairs.
- Illinois Network of Charter Schools
The Illinois Network of Charter Schools (INCS) brings together students, parents, educators and administrators who all share a common goal: to improve the quality of public education by promoting and strengthening charter schools throughout the State of Illinois.
- Teach for America
Teach For America is growing the movement of leaders who work to ensure that kids growing up in poverty get an excellent education.
- Woodrow Wilson Teaching Fellowships
Fellowships available to attract recent graduates and career changers in the humanities and sciences to teach in high-need urban and rural schools. Ph: 609-452-7007.
- Idealist.org
- Career Insider (Vault Reports)
