From: Date: February 8, 2021 Subject: DAQA Spring Newsletter | Feb 8
Hello DAQA Specializers,
Good Evening! Congratulations on stay involved and up-to-speed on your coursework this semester. We want to bring your attention to some events that may be of interest and must-read articles related to data analytics. As always, you can reach out to the DAQA team should you have any questions.
In this Issue,
Weekly Office Hour
Upcoming Events
Career Opportunities from OCS
Data Analytics in the Articles
Weekly Office Hour
PA’s Office Hour
Date: Wednesday(2/10) 12-1 pm Via ZoomBy appointment
Upcoming Events
SIPA Energy Association, Internships in Energy
When: Thursday, February 11, 2021 Time: 1:00 PM- 2:00 PM ET Where: Zoom; Registration: http://cglink.me/2e9/r995391 Topic: Interested in the renewable energy space or want to learn more about it? Join the SIPA Energy Association (SEA) to hear about how SIPA second years navigated their internship search process and hear about their experiences. Secure some great tips in the process! SIPA Consulting Club, Spring Bootcamp: Pathway into Consulting Bootcamp
When: Thursday, February 11th Time: 6:00-7:30pm EST Where: Zoom; Registration link: Please register for the event here by Wednesday, February 10th!
Join the SIPA Consulting Club virtually on Thursday, February 11th from 6:00-7:30pm EST for an exclusive Zoom workshop led by a former McKinsey Engagement Manager and former Bain and McKinsey Recruiter who have helped 500+ students land consulting offers.
Career Opportunities by OCS
Funding for Social Enterprise Internships (Tamer Center Fellowship Program)
When: Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Time: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Where: Zoom
Work Authorization Requirement: N/A
Are you working at an organization with social or environmental value this summer? You may be eligible for the Tamer Center Social Enterprise Summer Fellowship Program!
The Tamer Center for Social Enterprise provides financial support to undergraduate/graduate students engaged in summer internships with social and environmental value. The program contributes a $200 to $600 per week stipend to assist with expenses associated with the internship to fellows, depending on the availability of funds.
You may be eligible to apply if:
· You are a non-graduating student (currently in year 1 or 2 of a graduate program or an undergraduate freshman, sophomore, or junior)
· You will be working at a social venture or a social or environmental entrepreneurship-focused organization which is less than 7 years old (or solely dedicated to social enterprise)
· Your internship is 6-10 weeks long, full-time, and concludes on or about August 31
Please note: The internship must be secured and accepted at the time of application. Student applications open on March 1, 2021 with 3 subsequent rolling deadlines on March 15, April 1, and April 15. Fellowships will be awarded until the program runs out of funds, SO APPLY EARLY! For complete guidelines, please visit their website or contact them at: tamersesf@gmail.com.
This special presentation will include reflections from Summer 2020 SIPA awardees:
Hosted by the Rockefeller College of Public Affairs & Policy, Office of Career Development, and the NASPAA Employer Relations Committee:
Have you ever considered a career focused on diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging? During this virtual session, students will hear advice from private and public sector professionals about the various career pathways within this field, the roles, and responsibilities of their positions, what opportunities students should pursue academically and professionally to increase their exposure to work in this field, and gain insight into the challenges and rewards of careers within this area.
Featured Panelists:
· Samuel Caldwell- University at Albany, Office of Diversity and Inclusion
Dalberg Global Development Advisors Employer Information Session
When: Thursday, February 11, 2021
Time: 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Where: Zoom
Work Authorization Requirement: Candidates must be permanently authorized to work in the US for US offices.
Dalberg consulting staff will be hosting an informational session to share with you details about the life of an international social impact and development consultant.
In addition to signing up on EventBrite, you will be required to register for the conference facility using the information below. Please provide a valid email address when signing up, in case we need to contact you with any changes.
To dial in to the “Working at Dalberg, The Life of an International Social Impact and Development Consultant” webinar (11 Feb 2021 , 11:30 am EST), please use the following information:
The great majority of summer internships are unpaid, but there’s help. In addition to grants and fellowships offered by other Columbia departments and external organizations for summer internships, SIPA also provides a limited number of summer internship funding opportunities. Attend this information session for an overview of funding opportunities, how to research them, and what to expect during the application process.
