News for History students - 10/13/2022
1) Student Legal Lounge presentation on disability rights, Oct. 14.
2) Internship Week/Transfer Week, Oct. 17-20
Sign up for a variety of Skillshop topics to help you gain career experience through internships, and succeed as a transfer. All students are welcome. Register today!
Monday - October 17
- 9am - 10am - Jumpstart your Career Connections - In-Person in the Academic & Career Advising Center - Lower Library 27
- 2pm - 3pm - What is College Corps? - In-Person Skillshop - Library 114
- 3pm - 4pm - Tips for a Strong Resume & Cover Letter - In-Person Skillshop - Library 302
Tuesday - October 18
- 1pm - 2pm - Exploring Careers in the Community - In-Person Skillshop - Library 114
- 3pm - 4pm - Alternatives to Internships - Virtual - Zoom Meeting ID#: 812 2277 4669; Passcode: iWeek2022
- 5pm - 6pm - Careers in STEM - Virtual - Hosted by Y.E.S. yes.humboldt.edu/speaker-series
Wednesday - October 19
- 10am - 11am - Hidden Secrets of College Success - Virtual - Zoom Meeting ID#: 812 2277 4669; Passcode: iWeek2022
- 3pm - 4pm - How to Find a Local Internship - In-Person Skillshop - Library 114
- 4pm - 5pm - Research Experience for Undergrads - In-Person Skillshop - Library 114
Thursday - October 20
- 10am - 11am - Gaining Experience as a Transfer Student - In-Person Skillshop - Library 114
- 1pm - 2pm - Tips for a Strong Resume & Cover Letter - Virtual - Meeting ID#: 812 2277 4669; Passcode: iWeek2022
- 5pm - 6pm - Finding Experience Working with Animals - Virtual - Meeting ID#: 812 2277 4669; Passcode: iWeek2022
Full calendar here.
4) Capital Fellows Applications Now Open!
Are you graduating in Spring 2023? The Capital Fellows Programs are nationally recognized public policy fellowships offering unique experiences in policy-making and development in each branch of California state government. Fellows work for 10-11 months as full-time, paid staff members in the State Assembly, State Senate, Executive Branch or the Judiciary. The fellowships are administered by the Center for California Studies at California State University, Sacramento, and are an outstanding opportunity for college graduates to engage in public service and prepare for future careers. Fellows receive a monthly salary of $3,253; Medical, dental and vision benefits; 6 graduate units in Political Science or Public Policy and Administration from Sacramento State; and a graduate certificate in Applied Policy and Government upon completion of the fellowship.
Prospective Capital Fellows must have completed a bachelor’s degree by Sept. 1, 2023, and a demonstrated interest in public service, public policy, and California state government. Applicants may apply to one or more of the programs that meet their interests and qualifications. Recent graduates, graduate, postgraduate and mid-career applicants are welcome to apply. For the 2023-24 fellowship year, individuals must complete the online application by the deadline of Feb. 6, 2023, by 5 p.m. PST at: Capital Fellows Programs. Dr. Stephanie Burkhalter (burkhalter@humboldt.edu) is the Cal Poly Humboldt campus contact.