2016/17 student opportunities calendar · 2016-10-13 · guest speakers enjoy their visit to...
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22SEPT 27OCT
1DEC
EVENT AMBASSADOR APP OPENS: help the IOP execute event logistics, event promotion, and ensure our guest speakers enjoy their visit to campus.
› undergrad & grad › fall, winter, &/or spring › <5 hours per week › due 10/6
10NOV
WQ FELLOWS AMB APP OPENS: serve as a chief liaison to IOP Fellows, assisting with their IOP and UChicago engagements, and get mentored by some of the most successful practitioners in politics and public service.
› undergrad & grad › winter › <10 hours per week › due 11/25
TRIP TO SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS APP OPENS: a political exploration trip to our state capital to meet with legislators, lobbyists, and government professionals
› undergrad & grad › winter › trip takes place over
College Break Day in Feb › costs covered by IOP › due 1/5
5JAN 10SUMMER INTERNSHIP APPS OPEN: the IOP offers over 200 internships in the U.S. and internationally for students to pursue opportunities in politics, policy, and related fields.
› undergrad & grad › summer › 400 hours › paid › apps are posted weekly
btwn now and end of SQ
12TRIP TO WASHINGTON, D.C APP OPENS: a political exploration trip to our nation’s capital to meet with legislators, lobbyists, and government professionals.
› undergrad & grad › winter › 4 days over Spring Break › costs partially covered by
IOP, financial assistance available
› due 1/26
16FEB
SQ FELLOWS AMB APP OPENS: serve as a chief liaison to IOP Fellows, assisting with their IOP and UChicago engagements, and get mentored by some of the most successful practitioners in politics and public service.
› undergrad & grad › spring › <10 hours per week › due 3/2
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16MAR
27LEADERS OF COLOR COHORT APP OPENS: student-organized professional leadership skills development and mentorship program for students of color.
› undergrad › winter & spring › <10 hours per week
CHICAGO STYLE APP OPENS: help program and produce the student-led event series that focuses on issues involving Chicago and Illinois politics.
› undergrad & grad › 2017/18 year › <5 hours per week › due 3/30
INTERNATIONAL POLICY PROGRAM APP OPENS: help program and produce the student-led event and career mentorship series that focuses on international relations and politics.
› undergrad & grad › 2017/18 year › <5 hours per week › due 3/30
NEWS & VIEWS APP OPENS: help program and produce the student-led event series that focuses on issues of the day.
› undergrad & grad › 2017/18 year › <5 hours per week › due 3/30
SHRIVER UNDERGRAD FELLOWSHIP APP OPENS: a yearlong fellowship program for students to gain practical training in public service leadership. Training fall - spring and quaranteed paid internships in the summer.
› undergrad › 2017/18 year › $4,000 summer stipend › due 4/20
8LEADERS OF COLOR MENTOR APP OPENS: an opportunity to mentor 2016 Leaders of Color cohort, providing advice, career guidance, and support
› undergrad & grad › winter & spring › <2 hours per week
66APR
IOP HOUSE INTERNSHIPS APP OPENS: offering students the opportunity to work closely with IOP staff to facilitate operations and programming, playing a central role in supporting the IOP’s many activities.
› undergrad & grad › 2017/18 year › <15 hours per week › $10 per hour › due 4/27
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT COMMITTEE APP OPENS: join the Civic Engagement leadership arm of the IOP to manage and support student-led leadership and engagement programs
› undergrad & grad › 2017/18 year › <5 hours per week › due 4/27
114MAY 1JUN
IOP SUMMER STIPEND PROGRAM DEADLINE #1apply for a stipend to support substantive summer internships that students have secured on their own.
› undergrad & grad › summer › 200 hours › $2,000 stipend
IOP SUMMER STIPEND PROGRAM DEADLINE #2apply for a stipend to support substantive summer internships that students have secured on their own.
› undergrad & grad › summer › 200 hours › $2,000 stipend
FQ ’17 FELLOWS AMB APP OPENS: serve as a chief liaison to IOP Fellows, assisting with their IOP and UChicago engagements, and get mentored by some of the most successful practitioners in politics and public service.
› undergrad & grad › winter › <10 hours per week › due 5/25
FYITechTeam (provides
digital support to community orgs and local government) workshops start in
early October
WOMEN IN PUBLIC SERVICE PROGRAM (WPSP) LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE APP OPENS: provides training, mentorship and support to women interested in public service.
› undergrad › winter & spring › <5 hours per week
FYITechTeam consulting
projects begin in early January
STUDENT ADVISORY BOARD APP OPENS: join the IOP’s student leadership team that works in tandem with staff and the Board of Advisors to carry out the mission of the institute.
› undergrad & grad › for the 2017/18 academic
year › <10 hours per week › due 1/19
ELECTION
DAY!
8NOV
uchicagopolitics @uchipoliticspolitics.uchicago.edu iTunes.com/AxeFiles
“Today, the world is facing many serious challenges. With all of these problems, it is easy to fall in line and claim the political system is fundamentally broken. But the best way to change that reality is to stand up & get involved.
- WILL FERNANDEZ, AB’15
2016/17 STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES CALENDAR
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FYIAt the start of
summer look out for information about the 2017/18 Urban Policy & Research Program
application
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