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The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago is one of 12 regional reserve banks that, along with the Board of Governors in Washington, D.C., make up the nation's central bank. We're an equal opportunity employer committed to furthering the public interest by fostering a sound economy and a stable financial system. If you are looking for a challenging and interesting career with a solid foundation in the financial services industry, in the heart of Chicagos financial district, the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago is the place for you. The Supervision & Regulation (S&R) Department is responsible for supervising and regulating state-chartered banks that are members of the Federal Reserve System, bank holding companies, and financial holding companies. Organizations within the boundaries of the Seventh District are located within portions of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Wisconsin, and all of Iowa. The S&R Technology division provides technology support to the 500+ staff in the department. This area is largely focused on various projects that are currently underway across the district and Federal Reserve System, including software conversion and enhancements to data management and information security. This internship is ideal for someone with previous technology support experience/exposure, who is looking to expand their knowledge and skills within the field and provides bright students with the opportunity to gain valuable work experience at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.

The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago is one of 12 regional reserve banks that, along with the Board of Governors in Washington, D.C., make up the nation's central bank. We're an equal opportunity employer committed to furthering the public interest by fostering a sound economy and a stable financial system. If you are looking for a challenging and interesting career with a solid foundation in the financial services industry, in the heart of Chicagos financial district, the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago is the place for you. The Supervision & Regulation (S&R) Department is responsible for supervising and regulating state-chartered banks that are members of the Federal Reserve System, bank holding companies, and financial holding companies. Organizations within the boundaries of the Seventh District are located within portions of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Wisconsin, and all of Iowa. The S&R Talent team supports over 500 employees within the S&R Department of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. The Supervision & Regulation Talent (Human Resources) Intern position provides bright students with the opportunity to gain valuable work experience at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. This part-time internship is ideal for someone with previous human resources experience/exposure, who is looking to expand their knowledge and skills within the field. This intern will support two Team Leaders and work on recruitment, compensation, training and other employee related projects simultaneously.

Waterbird intern will be assigned to work alternately with staff from the VA Dept. of Game and Inland Fisheries (VDGIF) and other partners of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Financial Support: A reimbursement of $154/week living expenses plus free housing and utilities. Housing: Location of housing TBD but may be located in Wachapreague, Virginia or Oyster, Virginia. Housing at both locations is dormitory-style housing and is shared with other interns, summer employees, and graduate research students. Transportation: A personal vehicle is required for daily travel to boat ramp meeting locations (1-25 miles) although every effort will be made to coordinate travel to minimize personal mileage expenses. Area Description: The Eastern Shore of Virginia is a rural area with many opportunities for birding, kayaking, nature walks and shopping and dining in small towns and villages. There is limited access to mainstream amenities but essentials such as grocery stores, hardware stores and department stores (i.e., Walmart) are readily accessible. The Virginia Beach/Norfolk area and Pocomoke, Maryland offer most shopping and entertainment conveniences and are within a reasonable driving distance. Study sites are remote and most are accessible by boat only. These sites offer some of the best opportunities for studying and observing coastal wildlife on the U.S. east coast. Summers months are very hot and humid and biting insects are plentiful. Contact: Send your cover letter, resume and references to: Ruth Boettcher 12610 Jacobus Creek Road Machipongo, VA 23405 Ruth.Boettcher@dgif.virginia.gov

Position: 007 Communications and Policy Internship Term: Summer Location: Durham, NC Hours: 40/week Desired Major(s): Public Policy, Journalism Education Level Preferred: Either The Organization: Self-Help is a community development lender founded in 1980 that creates and protects ownership and economic opportunity for minority, women-headed, rural and low-wealth families through home and small business lending. It has provided over $6 billion in financing to help more than 75,000 low-wealth borrowers buy homes, start and build businesses, and strengthen community resources across the country. Self-Helps affiliate, the Center for Responsible Lending, researches and advocates for state and national legislation to address predatory lending practices and policies. Self-Help and the Center for Responsible Lending are national organizations based out of Durham, North Carolina with regional offices in North Carolina, Washington DC, and California. Nationally and internationally recognized as a leader in community development lending, Self-Help is one of twelve nonprofits featured in Forces for Good: The Six Practices of High Impact Nonprofits.

The Center conducts internship programs with law schools for each academic semester, including summer. These part-time positions are typically unpaid; however, students may earn credit hours from their respective law schools or are encouraged to seek fellowships to fund their work with the Center. Law students who are available to volunteer 15 hours or more per week during the academic year or full-time during the summer are eligible to apply.

Are you looking for an internship that will add value to your resume and prepare you for the real world? SeKON has a need for a highly energetic, team-oriented individual to support our Contracts Administration department. The right individual will have the capability to work efficiently with other contractors, customers, peers, managers, and subordinates. Founded in 1996, SeKON Enterprise, Inc is a business strategy and technology consulting firm servicing the federal government. We are experiencing significant growth with a focus in Healthcare IT. We strive to solve everyday business problems with talented people, emerging technology, partnerships, hard work and fun. This is a great opportunity for an undergraduate or graduate student interested in learning the government contracts process as well as gain general business skills. Position Summary: The Summer Intern will have a support role in various Contract Administration duties including support of Contract Managers in their development of Non-Disclosure Agreements, Teaming Agreements and Proposal submittals; research Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Acquisitions Regulations System (DFAR) provisions; keep data bases current; develop various reports, and other duties as assigned.

This AmeriCorps position will assist with a K-8th grade after school program based in a church or faith-based organization, serving through mentoring, providing basic technology activities, coordinating volunteers, and providing overall support. Internships last for one year. Benefits: paid stipend of $11,800, health insurance & $5,350 educational award For more information including how to apply, please go to http://www.techmissioncorps.org/.

This AmeriCorps position will assist with a teen after school program based in a church or faith-based organization, serving through mentoring, providing basic technology activities, coordinating volunteers, and providing overall support. Internships last for one year. Benefits: paid stipend of $11,800, health insurance & $5,350 educational award For more information including how to apply, please go to http://www.techmissioncorps.org/.

This AmeriCorps position will assist with a teen after school program based in a church or faith-based organization, serving through mentoring, providing basic technology activities, coordinating volunteers, and providing overall support. Internships last for one year. Benefits: paid stipend of $11,800, health insurance & $5,350 educational award For more information including how to apply, please go to http://www.techmissioncorps.org/.

This AmeriCorps position will assist with a teen after school program based in a church or faith-based organization, serving through mentoring, providing basic technology activities, coordinating volunteers, and providing overall support. Internships last for one year. Benefits: paid stipend of $11,800, health insurance & $5,350 educational award For more information including how to apply, please go to http://www.techmissioncorps.org/.