[CommAdvocacy] Summer Internships - PAID - on campus

[Amnat Chittaphong]

Posted on Wednesday, May 04th, 2011 by Jaime Davila

Two Summer Internships Available at the Office for Diversity and 
Multicultural Education

The Office for Diversity and Multicultural Education is now receiving 
applications for up to two summer internships. These internships are 
open to current Hampshire students, both those scheduled to return in 
the fall of 2011 and those graduating this spring. The internship 
recipients will work primarily with the following activities:

- updating the disorientation packet that was created in 2007.
- The creation of a list of potential guest speakers and other 
development opportunities for the next academic year.
- The design and implementation of communication channels to be used by 
the Office for Diversity and Multicultural Education starting in fall 2011.
- To a minor degree, other office support activities.

The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:
- Strong commitment to issues of race and diversity on campus
- the ability to work with faculty, staff, and students on matters of 
race and diversity.
- Working relationships to spaces for social activism on campus 
including the Cultural Center, the QCA, and the Center.for Feminisms
- experience and commitment to student activism on campus

Interested applicants should send materials documenting their interest 
in the tasks to be performed and how they meet the preferred qualifications.

The review of applications will start immediately. Review of 
applications and interviews will continue until up to two suitable 
candidates have been identified and hired.

Questions and letters of interest should be sent to Jaime Davila, 
jdavila at hampshire.edu, or extension 5687.


-- 
Amnat Chittaphong
Assistant Dean of Students for Community Advocacy

HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE
893 West Street
Amherst, Massachusetts 01002
phone 413.559.5412 + fax 413.559.5663

I.C.A.R.E. Student Life Values @ Hampshire College
Integrity * Collaboration * A Just & Diverse Community
* Respect for All * Education

Community Advocacy is the name of the department in Student Life, which 
includes Multicultural and International Student Services (and the 
Lebron-Wiggins-Pran Cultural Center); Queer Student Services (and the 
Queer Community Alliance Center); Women Student Services (and the Center 
for Feminisms); Spiritual Life (and the Spiritual Life Center); and 
Community Health and Wellness (and the Community Health Collaborative).

Community Advocacy at Hampshire College promotes the wellbeing of the 
entire campus community, fosters connections across social identities 
and ideas, and engages in passionate and compassionate dialogue and 
programs.  We support and provide resources for the holistic development 
of students with the goals of nourishing student initiatives; increasing 
awareness and appreciation of different cultures, backgrounds, and 
perspectives; encouraging understanding and mutual respect as we 
actively work towards social change.