INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS OFFICE NEWSLETTER

January 4, 2012 Published by the USC Career Center This weekly e-mail highlights interesting internship opportunities and other important information that will aid you in securing an internship! The internships listed below are just a sampling of what is available. For complete listings of all current internships, log on to connectSC at http://careers.usc.edu. New internships are added daily.

SPRING 2012 EVENTS! SAVE THE DATE!

Coming this Spring! On-Campus Recruiting begins January 11. The Diversity Networking Mixer will be held on January 31. Career Fest 2012, January 30 February 3, a week of events for USC students centered on career topics engaging the entire university community. The Career Fair will be held February 9. Internship Week will be held February 13-16.

CAREER CENTER INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS

The Career Center is offering two great internship programs for 2012: Dream Dollars and The Scheyer Family Scholarship. The Dream Dollars Program is a unique scholarship program for undergraduates. The USC Dream Dollars Program provides stipends for USC students who receive internships with a nonprofit or government organization. This program will support students hoping to gain work experience from an unpaid internship. Students will be selected through an application and interview process. All internships must be a minimum of six weeks during the summer. The program provides a stipend of $1,200 for each student. Students must have an internship prior to applying for this scholarship. For more information please go to our website: http://careers.usc.edu/students/internships/dream-dollars/ or come by STU B-1 for questions. The Scheyer Family Scholarship for Summer Interns, established in December of 2007, will provide an award of $2,500 to two students enrolled in approved summer internships. Preference will be given to sophomores, juniors or seniors with demonstrated financial need. Student recipients must have a major in the USC College of Letters, Arts & Sciences and must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0. Students must be in good academic standing and must have a graduation date between December 2012 and May 2015. Students must have an internship prior to applying for this scholarship. For more information please go to our website: http://careers.usc.edu/students/internships/scheyer-family-scholarship/ or come by STU B-1 for questions.

LOOKING FOR A SPRING OR SUMMER INTERNSHIP?

Are you looking for an internship? If so, log-in to connectSC and apply now. There are currently 650+ internship opportunities on connectSC. Log-in today!

NEED COURSE CREDIT FOR AN UNPAID INTERNSHIP?

Federal labor law requires that students participating in an internship must either A) be paid by the employer; or, B) be enrolled in an internship for-credit course. Do you have an unpaid internship

and need course credit? If so, register for one of USCs 15+ internship courses. For a full list of internship courses offered visit the Career Centers website, http://careers.usc.edu or stop by our office in STU B1.

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PAID INTERNSHIPS
y Daily Trojan Chief Copy Editor Attention Grammarians: The Daily Trojan is currently looking for applicants for the spring chief copy editor position. The chief copy editor ensures all content follows Daily Trojan and Associated Press styles. The editor manages a staff of copy editors who edit and fact check stories. The chief copy editor also gives final copy edits on all stories before proofs and edits the final pages. Please email jobs@dailytrojan.com if you are interested in applying. Applicants should have strong grammar skills and be knowledgeable in AP style.

Facebook Software Engineer/Co-op Want to create products that more than 750 million people around the world use? Want to build new features and improve existing products like Photos, Video, Places, NewsFeed, Search, Mobile and Messaging? Want to solve unique, large-scale, highly complex technical problems? Our development cycle is extremely fast, and we've built tools to keep it that way. It's common to write code and have it running live on the site just a few days later. This comes as a pleasant surprise to engineers who have worked at other companies where code takes months or years to see the light of day. If you work for us, you will make an impact, immediately. Facebook is seeking Software Engineering Interns to join our engineering team. You can help build the next generation of systems behind Facebook's products, create web applications that reach millions of people, build high volume servers and be a part of a team thats working to help people connect with each other around the globe. This internship has minimum 12 week duration. This opportunity is located in our Palo Alto, CA headquarters as well as our Seattle, WA office. Please apply via ConnectSC.

Gavrieli Brands Associate/ Intern Gavrieli Brands is the owner of Tieks by Gavrieli, a line of designer shoes recently featured on Oprah and other national media outlets. We're growing quickly and looking for a smart, hard working, creative, enthusiastic overachiever to join our team. This is a tremendous learning opportunity for the right individual. As an associate, you will have exposure to multiple facets of our business, including marketing, public relations, product development and design. Overall, you will get great exposure to the fashion and retail business. The right candidate will receive a great start-up experience. Your initial responsibilities would be to support the management and founders. Expect to work closely with them. For the right person, there will be growth opportunities within the company. Prefer someone with an interest in business, fashion, PR or marketing. Must be well versed in Microsoft Office. Must be creative and a good critical thinker. Good written and verbal communication a must. Please submit all resumes and cover letters to kate@tieks.com. Looking forward to hearing from you! Thanks!

Hanover Pacific, LLC Real Estate Development Intern We are a real estate development company and would like to have someone perform administrative functions such as document meeting minutes, filing, and conducting market research for us. Other tasks would include some driving to deliver plans to municipalities and participate in meetings with clients and some due diligence research on properties. Student must be reliable and we are looking for sophomores or Juniors Only. This is a very high profile position within our company and has interaction with clients, municipalities and our consultants. Qualifications: Strong Administrative Skills; Strong Skills with Microsoft Suites (Word, PowerPoint, Publisher, Excel); Strong Phone Skills; Quick Thinker and Self Starter, Strong Communication Skills; Be a Team Player. Application Instructions: Please send resume and cover letter to nata@hanoverpacific.com.

Moelis & Company Investment Banking Summer Analyst Moelis & Company is a global investment bank that provides financial advisory, capital raising and asset management services to a broad client base including corporations, institutions and governments. We offer a better way to support our clients by providing uncompromised advice and world-class solutions that create lasting relationships. Our diverse team of experienced and talented professionals shares a singular focus on our clients and our people. We measure our performance not by short-term results but by the long-term success of our clients. We believe our Analyst Program offers a unique experience on Wall Street. Summer Analysts begin the program as generalists and have significant exposure to deal activity across industries in our key business areas. The culture of our firm is one of partnership, passion, optimism and hard work. Moelis & Company Summer Analysts are expected to assume significant levels of responsibility requiring intellectual curiosity, motivation and analytical aptitude. Day-to-day responsibilities of a Summer Analyst include: financial analysis and modeling, company and industry research, preparing client presentations and interacting with senior bankers and clients. Moelis & Company Summer Analysts participate in a 10-week summer internship. All Summer Analysts have educational and social events to help get to know the industry and firm better. Moelis & Company Summer Analysts participate in a one week training program that includes financial modeling and valuation training. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for employment opportunities without regard to race, age, religion, color, gender, national origin, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, political affiliation, citizenship status, disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and any other applicable law) or any other characteristic or status protected under any applicable US or other law. If interested apply via ConnectSC (job id 52648).

UNPAID INTERNSHIPS
y Exposition Studios Internship Opportunity Born in June 2009, Exposition Studios was created to give musicians the best recording and rehearsal experience in the greater Los Angeles area. With customer satisfaction our first priority, we have been able to create a comfortable, creative, and even a cozy musical experience some have said. Exposition Studios is a year round, seven days a week institution that has led many repeat customers and quality reviews. Our passion is music, and the music will bring you to us. For students majoring in business, marketing, advertising, music, music industry, public relations, major's along these lines, would most likely enjoy themselves and find it a great opportunity to gain valued experienced at a successful business with plenty of potential. (being a fan of music also wouldn't hurt). Tasks would be to help with day to day operations - answering phones,

booking, replying to emails, helping customers in and out, setting up gear, cleaning, basic upkeep. We'd also like to work on the company's marketing, advertising, business plans and models, and would also be open to any ideas you had to offer. A bigger Facebook and Twitter/social network presence altogether to help market the studio and to offer daily specials and deals. Being a fan of music would be a must, and a friendly and helpful disposition would go a long ways. We really care about giving our customers the best experience possible and would need you to as well. We're looking to start interviewing potentials as soon as possible. Must have computer skills, passion for music, friendly, creative, knowledge of business and marketing. If interested please send your application along with resume to contact@expositionstudios.com or chad@expositionstudios.com.

Management Sciences for Health Spring Policy and Advocacy Internship Management Sciences for Health (MSH) is a nonprofit international health organization working from more than 30 country offices and our Arlington, Virginia and Cambridge, Massachusetts home offices. Our staff from 65 nations is highly regarded for its technical expertise, integrity, and commitment to making a lasting difference in health. MSH takes an integrated approach to building high-impact sustainable programs that address critical challenges in leadership, health systems management, health service delivery, human resources, and medicines. Wherever our partnerships succeed, the positive impact of good health has a ripple effect, contributing to the building of healthy nations. MSH's Policy and Advocacy team furthers the organizations mission to save lives and improve the health of the worlds poorest by raising global health priorities before global and U.S. decision makers and advocating for increased health resource commitments. Leveraging MSHs evidence-based, field-driven expertise, our team supports issues, legislation, and appropriations that enable our partners in developing countries to create stronger management systems and improve access to services. This is an unpaid position located in Arlington, Virginia. To apply for this position, please email your resume and cover letter to Chanell Hasty, chasty@msh.org.

Office of Congressman Dreier Intern Opportunity in Washington DC or San Dimas, CA The rules of the House of Representatives permit interns, volunteers, and fellows to serve temporarily in the office of a Member of Congress when that service is primarily of educational benefit. Congressman Dreier has tried to make internships available in his office in Washington, D.C., and in his district office in California in order to provide that experience for students and others who wish to learn more about the workings of a congressional office and about the workings of our country's democratic political process. Internships in both California and Washington are unpaid and last approximately three months (Washington internships are usually full-time during that period). It is extremely important to remember that internships are wholly educational experiences designed to further the knowledge and skills of students. Interns will not be asked to substitute for paid staff. To apply for an internship with Congressman Dreier , please print, fill out, and send in a completed Internship Application Form to the respective office where you wish to intern. We are currently accepting applications for internships in Washington DC and in the district office in San Dimas. -http://dreier.house.gov/intern_page.htm. If you have any questions regarding internships with Congressman Dreier, please feel free to call our San Dimas office at (909) 575-6226 or our D.C. office at (202) 225-2305.

USC Center for Urban Education Communications Intern The Center for Urban Education (CUE) is seeking a student intern with a background in communications, journalism and/or marketing. The intern will gain experience in writing articles for publication in print, on the web and other online media (e.g., through Constant Contact); assisting with the development of other content; maintaining and updating information on CUE's website; and preparing materials for dissemination to targeted audiences. Student will work 10-20

hours/week, starting in January. CUE is a research center housed at the Rossier School of Education. It leads socially conscious research and develops data, benchmarking and process improvement tools to assist colleges and universities in improving educational outcomes for minority students. Interested students can email their cover letters and resumes to: rsoecue@usc.edu. The subject line in the email should say: Application for communications intern.

OTHER OPPORTUNITIES & SCHOLARSHIPS

y 2012 Google Lime Scholarship for Students with Disabilities Access to knowledge is our thing. When it comes to higher education for promising scholars, we don't want anything to stand in the way. That's why Google is proud to support the work of Lime Connect. Google is committed to helping the innovators of the future make the most of their talents by providing scholarships and networking retreats for computer science students with disabilities. Recipients of the Google Lime Scholarship will each receive a scholarship for the 2012-2013 academic year. Selected students will also be invited to attend the annual Google Scholars' Retreat at the Googleplex in Mountain View, California, in 2012. Scholarships will be awarded based on the strength of candidates' academic background and demonstrated passion for computer science - $10,000USD for those studying in the US and $5,000CAD for those studying in Canada (based on tuition costs). The Google Lime Scholarship is designed for undergraduate and graduate students with disabilities who are pursuing degrees in computer science, computer engineering or a closely related technical field at a university in the US or Canada (international students in the US or Canada are also eligible). And, one in ten students on campus today has a disability, with 90% of those being invisible - candidates with all disabilities are encouraged to apply. To learn more and apply: check out our website. Application deadline: midnight EST on Sunday, February 5, 2012. Lime Connect is a global not for profit leading the way as the premier resource for top talent in the disability space by attracting, preparing and connecting highly accomplished individuals with disabilities for careers with the world's leading corporations. Our goal is to break stereotypes and lead all companies to realize the importance, and value, of employing people with disabilities at every level of education, talent and ability.

American Theater Wing Springboard NYC Actor Boot Camp June 2012 Talent isn't all you need to make it in the theatre. You also need connections, relationships and professional tools to turn your talent into a career. That's what you'll get at SpringboardNYC. At this two week college-to-career transition program, you'll have the opportunity to participate in on-your-feet training sessions and workshops designed to help you find jobs in the New York theatre community, and introduce you to living in New York. Taught by industry professionals, sessions include audition training with directors and casting directors and seminars with industry's leading agents, managers as well as intimate conversations with working actors you will recognize from both stage and screen. SpringboardNYC also gives you hands-on practical guidance in how to live in New York while pursuing a theatre career. It is the ideal transitional program, giving you information and contacts that would otherwise take you years to cobble together on your own. 2011 Program Fee is $1,800. Need-based scholarships are available. Program fee covers a twoweek, jam-packed schedule of workshops, master classes, seminars, "meet & greets," and field trips as well as a two-week unlimited Metro card (public transportation pass). Also includes the purchase of tickets to 5-7 Broadway and/or off-Broadway shows and/or special events, including the dress rehearsal for The Tony Awards. Special Question and Answer "talkbacks" with cast members will be held after many shows. The deadline to apply is April 1st, 2012. For more information please visit http://americantheatrewing.org/springboardnyc/index.php.

Birthright Israel Excel Summer Fellowship in Israel University of Southern California has been specifically selected for targeted recruitment for this exciting summer opportunity! Birthright Israel Excel is a selective 10-week summer fellowship program in Israel for talented American Jewish undergraduate students (currently sophomores, juniors and seniors) who are pursuing careers in business, technology, biotech, marketing and social media. Each Birthright Israel Excel Fellow will intern at a prominent multinational Israeli company, travel to Israeli sites, meet with prominent members of the business, political and academic communities, and join an exclusive community of future global Jewish business and technology leaders. Upon return from Israel, Birthright Israel Excel participants will be paired with business mentors in the U.S. The goal of the mentor program is to further broaden the participants understanding of global economics, decision making and social responsibility. All expenses associated with flights, housing and group programming will be covered by Birthright Israel Excel. This program is open (but not exclusive) to Taglit-Birthright Israel alumni. Applicants, who have previously visited Israel, whether for educational or non-educational purposes, are eligible to apply. For more information and to apply, go to www.birthrightisraelexcel.com or contact Info@BRIExcel.com.

The Boren Scholarship Scholarship Program The Boren Scholarship will fund undergraduate students up to $20,000 for a full academic year to study in Africa, Asia, Central & Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin America, and the Middle East. Students can study abroad for a full year or a semester. Scholarships for the summer are limited to students in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics. Eligibility includes (1) student must be a U.S. Citizen, (2) Must be a freshman, sophomore, or junior (you cannot graduate while abroad), (3) Applying to a study abroad program that meets USC standards (either a USC study abroad program that is approved by your advisor). Students are encouraged to pursue language study as part of their study abroad program. The campus deadline for the Boren Scholarship is 2pm on January 13, 2012. Information regarding the Boren Scholarship as well as the application is available at www.borenawards.org Please contact Dr. Martha Enciso at menciso@usc.edu if you have any questions.

Goldwater Scholarship New York University For outstanding undergraduate students in mathematics, the natural sciences, or engineering. The Goldwater Foundation awards up to 300 scholarships nationally. Each scholarship covers expenses for undergraduate tuition, fees, books, and room and board, up to a maximum of $7,500 annually. Junior-level recipients are eligible for a maximum of two years of support, and seniorlevel recipients are eligible for a maximum of one year of support, for use starting in Fall 2012. It is expected that students selected as scholars intend to pursue a doctoral degree. Eligibility includes (1) Science, math, or engineering majors who will be USC juniors or seniors in 2012 2013 and (2) Must be in the upper fourth of your class with a recommended GPA of 3.5 or higher. Instructions for the USC process for the Boren Scholarship and Goldwater Scholarship are available at http://www.usc.edu/programs/ugprograms/aif/fellowships.htm.

Hyperlocal Newsroom Summer Academy New York University The Hyperlocal Newsroom Summer Academy is designed for everyone from journalism beginners to sophisticated young reporters- both precollege and college. The program is designed around the NYTimes.com site, The Local East Village, a collaboration between the Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute at NYU and The New York Times. The application for the Hyperlocal Summer Academy will be available in February, 2012, and we'll let you know as soon as it goes live. Further information and general application guidelines can be found on our website. If you have

any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at hyperlocal.summer@nyu.edu. You can also connect with us via our facebook page, for the most up-to-date information.

The White House Summer Internship Program The White House Internship Program is a reflection of President Obamas commitment to provide young leaders an opportunity to strengthen their understanding of the Executive Office, develop their leadership skills and actively engage in public service. How to apply: www.whitehouse.gov/internships. A completed application includes: two essays, three letters of recommendation and a resume. Questions or concerns? Email: intern_application@whitehouse.gov. The application deadline is Sunday, January 22, 2012.

SUMMER HOUSING
y Educational Housing Services New York Interning in New York City? Where are you going to live? With 25 years in student housing, Educational Housing Services is a great, safe and convenient housing option in New York City. EHS is a not-for-profit organization that provides safe and convenient housing to students and interns in NYC. To find out more about EHS and the properties that are available this summer, please visit: http://studenthousing.org/and/usc. You may also call: 1-800-297-4694. All of the buildings include 24/7 security and residence staff, free cable access and LCD TVs, free high speed internet access, and fully furnished rooms with private bathrooms and heat/AC. Computer and fitness centers, laundry facilities, kitchens and lounges are also onsite.

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Contact the Internship Programs Office in STU B1 or at (213) 740-9105.