Summer Jobs/Internships/Post Graduate

Summer Jobs

Camp Channel Job Board -- Find a summer camp job based upon your interests. The Camp Channel Job Board is searchable by keyword and updated frequently.

Seasonal Employment maintained by Cool Works(sm) includes seasonal employment opportunities in National Parks and Ski Resorts: Yellowstone, Grand Teton, Acadia, Vail, Grand Canyon, Rocky Mountain, Mesa Verde, Denali, Big Sky, Sun Valley, Mount Rainier, Mt. Rushmore and Winter Park

Summer Jobs via California Polytechnic State University

Summer Jobs -- has more than 650 summer employers in 29 countries.

Internships and Fieldwork
Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship The Scoville Fellowship provides stipends for college graduates to spend four to six months working for a non-profit organization in Washington, DC on a range of issues involving nuclear and conventional arms control and disarmament, international security and related issues.

INROADS - A truly successful program to reach out to minority youth.

Internships in Youth Development Agencies -- Pretty good site with myriad opportunities for liberal arts/social sciences students, etc.

Internship listings from around the country (via University of Virginia)

Learn and Serve America Learn and Serve America supports service-learning programs that address local needs in education, public safety, human services, and the environment. Service-learning involves students in service to communities as part of their academic experience.

Regional, Nat'l & Int'l Internships (via Drake University)

Smithsonian Internships Opportunities Each of the Smithsonian's museums and many of it's research institutes and offices offer internships for summers and post grad. This web site coordinates a centralized internship application referral service to all Smithsonian internships programs and also a fellowship program on museum practices.

The Washington Center (Washington, DC) - programming and internships in the nation's capital.

Washington Intern Foundation Informs students of internship opportunities in the Washington, D.C., area.

Postgraduate
AmeriCorps AmeriCorps is a new national initiative that involves people of all ages and backgrounds in strengthening America's communities through service. Site include program descriptions, lists of benefits and examples of volunteer activities.

Corporation for National Service The Corporation for National Service, created by the National and Community Service Trust Act of 1993, engages Americans of all ages and backgrounds in service to their communities. The umbrella agency for AmeriCorps, Learn and Serve America, and the National Senior Service Corps. The Corporation provides a broad range of opportunities for Americans to serve our communities and our nation.

Interaction InterAction is a coalition of over 150 US-based non-profits working to promote human dignity and development in 165 countries around the world. This site is a good resource of international organizations and volunteer options.

Peace Corps the official homepage for the agency.

Project America a non-profit organization whose mission is to inspire and teach people across the country to take positive steps to improve their own communities, and to facilitate partnerships between volunteers and the organizations that need them.b

VISTA Web / / maintained by VISTA Alumni, VISTA Web contains information about applying to VISTA (Volunteer Service to America), getting VISTA Volunteers for an agency, VISTA Alumni contacts, VISTA Volunteer Opportunities, and links to on-line resources for national service/non-profit workers. VISTA web also contains links to AmeriCorps Information, and Service Learning resources.

The White House Fellowships Each year 11 to 19 men and women serve for one year as full-time paid employees of the Federal government, working as special assistants to senior White House staff and Cabinet officials.