Opportunities for Students:
Grace Meng for Congress Internship and Volunteer Opportunities Available!
Interning for Grace Meng's Campaign for Congress will be an exciting and educational experience. Our internship program is designed to equip participants with information, skills, and campaign experience that each intern can apply to future endeavors on political campaigns or in other fields. There are a number of internship positions available with the campaign. No experience is necessary and hours are very flexible with a small requirement.
Apply to join the historic campaign of State Assemblywoman Grace Meng for Congress. If elected, Grace will be the first Asian-American to represent New York in Congress, the first woman to represent the 6th Congressional District of New York, and the first woman from Queens in Congress since Geraldine Ferraro. A graduate of Stuyvesant High School, the University of Michigan, and Benjamin Cardozo School of Law, Grace has represented the 22nd Assembly district in Flushing since 2009. Grace is proud to be endorsed by the Queens County Democratic Party, Congressman Joe Crowley, and Emily’s List, among others.
To apply for an internship with the Grace Meng campaign or learn about volunteer opportunities, apply online at
tiny.cc/GraceMengInternship.
If you experience any difficulty with this link, please email mengforcongress@gmail.com.
For Students Committed to Service: The Linakis Leaders Scholarship
Application Deadline: Thursday, April 26th, 2012, 5 pm
The late John S. and Yorka C. Linakis were long-time residents and avid supporters of the borough of Queens. They were active in a multitude of community, civic, and interfaith organizations. Their philanthropic endeavors include a legacy of scholarships to be granted to worthy Queens College students based on merit, financial need and a keen interest in the betterment of their communities.
Undergraduate and graduate students from all majors are invited to apply. Scholarship applicants must demonstrate an outstanding record of both service and academic performance as well as financial need. Scholarship awards will each be in the amount of $1000 and recipients will be recognized College wide for their achievements.
To submit an application, please complete the form below by 5 pm on Thursday, April 26, 2012: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/QC_Linakis2012
Award recipients will be announced by Thursday, May 10, 2012.
If you have any questions, please contact: ozlem.cetin@qc.cuny.edu.
*Previous Linakis Scholarship winners are discouraged from applying.
PricewaterhouseCoopers and Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.
Application Deadline: Saturday, April 21, 2012
QC Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, or Seniors who are in business related majors such as Accounting, Economics, or Finance.
Accounting majors are especially preferred for this site visit.
Apply now to be considered one of 15 students to visit the offices and hear presentations from senior staff of:
PricewaterhouseCoopers
(Accounting Firm)
&
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.
(Investment Banking & Securities Firms)
WHEN: This one day site visit to two firms will be on Thursday, May 10th, 2012.
Those selected will receive a briefing in preparation for the visit as well as time & location details.
HOW: To apply for this opportunity, visit: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/QC_PwC_BBH_Visit2012.
Application Deadline: Saturday, April 21, 2012. Selected students will be notified on Thursday, May 3, 2012.
If you have any questions, please contact us at: 718-997-5537 or ozlem.cetin@qc.cuny.edu. This is a 2012 Queens College WORLD OF WORK project, sponsored by QC's Accounting Department and the Office of the Provost.
Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Blackstone Asset Group
Application Deadline: Friday, April 20, 2012
Ever wonder what working in an investment banking or private equity firm is like?
QC Freshmen, Sophomores, or Juniors who are in business related majors/programs such as Accounting, Economics, Finance, or BALA.
Apply now to be considered one of 15 students to visit the offices and hear presentations from senior staff of:
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
(Investment Banking Division)
&
Blackstone Asset Group
(Private Equity Firm)
WHEN: This one day site visit to two firms will most likely be in early to mid May and on a Friday. Those selected will receive a briefing in preparation for the visit as well as date/time details.
HOW: To apply for this opportunity, visit: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/QC_SiteVisit_2012.
Application Deadline: Friday, April 20, 2012. Selected students will be notified on Thursday, April 26, 2012.
If you have any questions, please contact us at: 718-997-5537 or ozlem.cetin@qc.cuny.edu. This is a 2012 Queens College WORLD OF WORK project, sponsored by QC's Accounting Department and the Office of the Provost.