Sponsored by Amherst’s Center for Community Engagement.

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Sponsored by Amherst’s Center for Community Engagement

 Open to first-years, sophomores, juniors  Currently 32 internship opportunities available  Goal: to provide students with an opportunity to gain practical work experience in and learn about civic and community engagement

 $2,000 stipend (more with Federal Work Study)  On-campus housing in Newport Dormitory  Transportation to and from work

 Listings posted on Experience and ASIP (Amherst Select Internship Program) sites  Experience:  ASIP:  Upload resume, cover letter, and references (sometimes requested)  Apply to one or more

 February 28: APPLICATION DUE ON EXPERIENCE / ASIP  TBD: Scheduled (Phone) Interview with your site supervisor  June 1: Access to housing  June 2-4: PVP program-specific workshop sessions  June 5-July 29: Working at site  June 30: End of program BBQ / Presentation

 Program-specific workshops  June 2-4  Attend and meet site’s expectations for 8 weeks  Volunteer for two days with PVP group  Public presentation at end of program BBQ

 Mostly non-profit sites  Fields / Interests:  Education / Mentoring / Literacy  Environment / (Sustainable) Agriculture / Conservation  Poverty / Homelessness / Hunger  Public Policy  Public Health / Reproductive Health / HIV/AIDS  History / Museum  Community Development / Urban Transformation  Food & Commodities  Human Rights / Workers’ Rights  Racism / Sexism / Classism

 Gym, Val & Library open  Umass Health Services open  Vans can be reserved for recreational day trips  Taste of Amherst and other town festivals  Outdoor activities  Museums and amusement park nearby!  Mass MOCA 1.5 hours away

 Resources:  dents/internships/pv  Oscar Lanza-Galindo -  2010 Pioneer Valley Internship Coordinators Michelle Glick ‘10 – Yinan Zhang ‘12 –