JMC Connect: Internships & Job Opportunities (Nov. 8)
Internship and job opportunities of interest to JMC students
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Launching a Career in the Federal Government
Nov. 14, 6 to 7 p.m. virtually. This session is for students interested in public service opportunities. The Partnership for Public Service’s Call to Serve team will share: entry-level government opportunities, including internship and fellowship programs, practical tips to navigate the federal hiring process and tools for effectively searching government jobs. Learn more via Partnership For Public Service Website
Legal Advocacy Internship: End Violent Encounters Inc.
The Legal Advocacy Intern works to provide information, support and technical assistance to individuals seeking Personal Protection Orders (PPO’s). They may also make appropriate referrals when necessary. Applicants should have some prior legal experience, whether from your major or past job/intern experience. The ideal candidate should have a passion for building advocacy skills to assist survivors of domestic violence. View the full position description and internship application form
Anderson Economic Group: Market & Public Policy Analyst Positions
The Anderson Economic Group is seeking qualified applicants for their analyst, senior analyst and consultant positions. These positions focus on AEG’s public policy, economic and market analysis areas. Positions will be located at AEG’s office in East Lansing. Apply by Nov. 13. Learn more and apply via Anderson Economic Group website
Library of Congress: 2025 Junior Fellows Program
The Library of Congress is seeking applicants for its next Junior Fellows Program, a summer internship held from May 19 through July 25, 2025. This 10-week, full-time paid internship is open to students and recent graduates interested in learning and conducting research using resources of the largest library in the world. Apply by Nov. 18. Learn more and apply via Library of Congress Website
Federal Leaders in Public Service: 2025 Summer Internship Program
This program helps bring diverse young talent from various disciplines into government, offering students the opportunity to apply their educational training to federal work. Apply by Nov. 22. Learn more via Go Government Website
JMC Education Abroad & Field Experience Scholarships
Applications for the JMC Education Abroad and Field Experience Scholarships are due in two weeks. Students who are participating in an education abroad program for Spring 2025 (including Winter Break programs) or are planning to do their field experience (internship for credit via MC 400/401) in Spring 2025 are eligible to apply.
The application deadline is Nov. 15 for both applications. You do not need to be accepted into an education abroad program or internship at the time of your application, but you need to list the programs/internships you've applied to. Scholarships will be awarded later in the fall semester and are contingent upon participation in an education abroad program (enrollment in program credits) or internship (enrollment in MC 400). Recipients are also expected to complete a Letter of Acknowledgement to the scholarship donor.
To Apply for the Field Experience Scholarship:
Student Application Form | Faculty Recommendation Form
To Apply for the Education Abroad Scholarship:
Student Application Form | Faculty Recommendation Form
If you have any questions, contact Lauren Michalak (michal34@msu.edu). For additional scholarship opportunities, visit the JMC Scholarships page.
College Advising Corps
Want to make an impact during your gap year? Interested in working with 11th and 12th graders? Become a college advisor! Qualified candidates will receive a stipend to assist with moving and other associated costs! Learn more and apply via College Advising Corps Linktree
Roosevelt Undergraduate Fellowship Programs
The Roosevelt Network develops and supports undergraduate college students and early career professionals — in particular, those who hold identities who have historically been denied political power — to be the next generation of leaders in the progressive policy ecosystem. Applications are now open. Apply and explore fellowships via Roosevelt Institute website
VAW Global Team Development Internship
VAW Global Interns work closely with community partners to implement medical, dental, and veterinary clinics and global health projects across low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). This pre-professional fellowship focuses on leadership, team management and public-speaking skills. Learn more and apply via Handshake
Campus Organizer Opportunity with Student PIRGs
Are you looking for a career that allows you to learn skills in advocacy and organizing? Student PIRGs are hiring for immediate start positions, as well as positions starting in Fall 2025, to make a difference on important problems facing our communities. Apply via Student PIRGs
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