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[Summer Internship Opportunity] City Atlas: New Haven

Posted by Liana Epstein on June 9, 2015 at 12:38pm

Intern with City Atlas: New Haven!

City Atlas: New Haven (modeled on an existing project in NYC), will be a hub for sustainable initiatives in New Haven, and a way to link up a conversation about the future with other cities around the world. We're seeking summer interns for the 2015 season. If you're interested in contributing ideas to improve New Haven we'd love to have you join our team!

Get in touch if you're interested, and please circulate this opportunity to your friends, classmates, students from other New Haven schools, colleagues, and anyone else whom you think would be interested in working on our team this summer.

See attached PDF (below) for internship details and feel free to contact Liana Epstein, lead developer, at liana.epstein@artistascitizen.org with questions! Thanks!

City Atlas Summer Internship Description

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About City Atlas: New Haven

City Atlas is a new project about the future of New Haven. We feature and promote the sustainability goals of New Haven and Yale, and help connect members of the Yale community to the city's new initiatives and civic organizations. We aim to strengthen the ties between social justice, sustainability, and community building.

City Atlas: New Haven is modeled on City Atlas: New York. City Atlas: New Haven is the beginning of a network of sites in partnership with universities, drawing on talented young people to create a new, locally relevant platform for a public conversation about the future. (A project is beginning in China as well, at beijing.thecityatlas.org).

Check out City Atlas: New Haven!

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Sustainability Fellow position at Yale University's Office of Sustainability

Posted by Lee Cruz on January 10, 2011 at 8:29pm
Yale University's Office of Sustainability is pleased to announce the availability of a Sustainability
Fellow position for the Spring of 2011. The Sustainability Fellow position is designed to provide
hands-on experience for a recent college graduate with an interest in campus sustainability. The
selected candidate will be offered a unique opportunity to work in an innovative, internationally
recognized campus sustainability program with hands on, project based tasks. This position will be
based in the Office of Sustainability and will support the initiatives of various campus departments
working on collaborative projects.

The Fellow's two main responsibilities will be overseeing the logistics and outreach for the annual
Sustainability Summit and the logistics for the annual Spring Salvage.
Held in mid-April, the Summit is a weeklong series of sustainability-related events on campus. With
oversight from the Office of Sustainability, the fellow will coach various departments and student
groups on their events and develop cohesive outreach materials.
The Spring Salvage is an annual student move-out collection and donation program held during the
month of May. The Fellow will assist with hiring student workers, maintain good communications
with the recycling and facilities offices, and oversee scheduling and resource management during the
Salvage.

Office of Sustainability may request additional assistance on other projects as-needed.

Qualifications
Candidates must demonstrate solid research skills, a strong grasp of sustainability terms and
concepts, the ability to work independently, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to
communicate his/her own ideas and proven leadership experience.
This position is paid and will provide the ambitious candidate with the opportunity to develop skills
which will enable him/her to be an effective sustainability leader.

Date of Fellowship: February - June 2010 (exact dates negotiable)
Hours per/wk: 40 hrs.

Please send resume and letter of interest to Nancy DiLella nancy.dilella@yale.edu no later than
January 26.

C.J. May
Recycling Coordinator
Yale University
www.yale.edu/recycling
<http://www.yale.edu/recycling>203-432-6852
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