Happy Tuesday! This week's newsletter is PACKED with opportunities for JOBS, INTERNSHIPS, SCHOLARSHIPS, and MORE!
Check them out below!
SAGE Menstrual Product Drive
Join SAGE at our general body meeting this week to help us assemble menstrual care packages for our community! Events are open to all USC Students. USG SAGE operates its programs in accordance with USC’s Notice of Non-Discrimination.
OPPORTUNITIES FROM SAGE, TO YOU, WITH LOVE <3
William Griggs Memorial Scholarship for Science and Math: $2,500
Description: Any female high school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student who is a U.S. citizen or permanent legal resident and is dedicated to her mental health may apply for this scholarship.
Description: Any female high school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student who is a U.S. citizen or permanent legal resident pursuing STEM may apply for this scholarship. https://bold.org/scholarships/women-in-stem-scholarship/
Joanne Pransky Celebration of Women in Robotics:
$1,000
Description: Undergraduate students actively enrolled in an accredited U.S., Canadian or Mexican college/university during the academic years that the scholarship is awarded, i.e. you must be enrolled in both the current and upcoming academic years
Are a freshman, sophomore, or junior who are majoring in or plan to major in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely related technical field
Identify as women https://www.palantir.com/careers/students/scholarship/wit-north-america/
Virginia Heinlein Memorial Scholarship: $4,000
Description:
Applicants can be female undergraduate students enrolled in a four-year accredited college majoring in engineering, math, or physical or biological sciences. https://www.heinleinsociety.org/scholarship-program/
https://www.efwa.org/scholarships_undergraduate.php
EFWA is funding three one-year undergraduate scholarships in the amount of $1,500 each for women who are working towards a bachelor’s degree while attending an accredited school in the United States. Recipients can be incoming freshmen or women returning to school pursuing degrees.
Description:
Feminist Majority Internship
Description: Feminist Majority Foundation office and perform a wide variety of responsibilities, including monitoring press conferences, Congressional hearings, and coalition meetings; research; web and social media outreach; digital content creation; event planning; community organizing; public policy analysis; and much more. Interns work closely with staff in order to gain hands-on experience and contribute to substantive projects. https://feminist.org/internships/los-angeles/
Represent Women Internship
Description:
RepresentWomen is a 501 c3 nonpartisan nonprofit working to change the system to provide women equal access to appointed and elected offices. We advocate for systemic change so more women can RUN, WIN, SERVE & LEAD. We champion and advance the adoption of evidence-based solutions that break down structural barriers to women’s political leadership. We mobilize changemakers to support these reforms. https://www.representwomen.org/internships
WPLN Internship
Women’s Public Leadership Network (WPLN) is a nonpartisan, 501(c)3 nonprofit that educates, organizes, and inspires center-right women to seek public office at every level in every state. We are building a network of like-minded individuals and organizations across the country who support women becoming public leaders. We educate and organize through free, online programming and through our State Partners. State Partners are our state-based organizations that identify, engage, and train women to run for elected office, obtain political appointments, and become more involved in the political process in their respective states. https://womenspublicleadership.net/internship
Summer Intern: National Women's Law Center
Description:
The National Women’s Law Center fights for gender justice—in the courts, in public policy, and in our society—working across the issues that are central to the lives of women and girls. We use the law in all its forms to change culture and drive solutions to the gender inequity that shapes our society and to break down the barriers that harm all of us—especially women of color, LGBTQ people, and low-income women and families. For 50 years, we have been on the leading edge of every major legal and policy victory for women. https://nwlc.org/jobs-at-nwlc/internships/
Summer Intern:
Women's Congressional Policy Institute
Description:
Established in 1995, Women’s Congressional Policy Institute (WCPI) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan public policy organization whose mission is to bring together a community of bipartisan women policymakers and trusted partners to advance issues of importance to women, develop the next generation of women leaders, and foster a more effective and representative democracy. WCPI sponsors programming for women Members of Congress and women congressional chiefs of staff, a congressional fellowship program, policy briefings on Capitol Hill, and several signature special events focused on key bipartisan women’s issues. https://www.wcpinst.org/who-we-are/work-with-us/
Collective Rising Internship
Description:
Collective Power for Reproductive Justice is a movement building organization that develops and amplifies the skills, knowledge, and experiences of the next generation of reproductive justice leaders. We believe that young people from diverse backgrounds should have equal opportunities to lead. https://collectivepowerrj.org/collective-rising-internships/
Communications and Social Media Intern
Description:
Higher Heights is the political home for Black women’s political leadership. Our work is harnessing the collective organizing power of Black women from the voting booth to elected office. Black women continue to play a pivotal role in America’s democracy the current moment provides an opportunity to build on Higher Heights' impact to influence elections, elect Black women and advance policies.
https://higherheightsforamerica.applytojob.com/apply/jObjZMclgy/Communications-Social-Media-Internship
GLAD:
- Graphic Design & Multimedia Intern
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Public Affairs Intern
- Special Events and Fundraising Intern
https://www.glad.org/internships/
GLAD is at the cutting edge of the historic fight for full equality and justice. Through impact litigation, education, and public policy work, GLAD’s precedent-setting work has established anti-discrimination laws for LGBTQ+ people and protected the rights of those with HIV throughout New England.
Description:
Girls on the Run: Coach Description: Girls on the Run coaches are trained volunteers who lead a team of participants through a season of powerful and fun lessons. You do not need to be a runner; you simply need to have a desire to support and encourage the next generation. Coaches receive all the tools and support they need and find that they get as much out of coaching as they give.
Girls on the Run: Board of Directors Description: We are an active board, with each member committed to the strategic management of the organization. In addition to fulfilling governance responsibilities, board members lead key functions such as finance, strategic advancement, I.D.E.A. (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Access) work and fund development. In partnership with our staff, we are committed to further expand our reach across LA County.
Girls on the Run: Ambassador Description: Ambassadors believe in Girl Power! And want to help create awareness of, generate buzz around and grow excitement about Girls on the Run Los Angeles County (GOTRLA). Through personal networks and outreach efforts, Ambassadors are key volunteers who want to raise the profile of our mission through social media and representation at select events. Ultimately, the purpose of GOTRLA Ambassadors is to help ignite our mission and empower more girls in Los Angeles!
Description:
Our focus is on helping girls rise through pro-girl results-oriented programs, events and advocacy centered on three primary areas: strong, smart, and bold.
Downtown Women's Center Description: We welcome volunteers who share a commitment to DWC’s core values of safety, respect, stewardship, social justice, and community, and invite you to join us in our mission to end homelessness for women in Los Angeles. Volunteers are integral to this work!
Description:
Su Casa empowers individuals and families to live free from domestic abuse and builds partnerships with communities to end domestic violence. Volunteers are essential to helping us meet the needs of the survivors who seek our services. Due to the nature of our work, we seek volunteers who can commit for at least one year of service. Below you will find information on the volunteer positions we have and their corresponding responsibilities. If you are interested in applying for a position, please submit your application and resume to us and we will contact you to discuss the position and your interests. Thank you for considering joining our efforts to end domestic violence.
Description: Our mission is to advance multi-dimensional solutions to the effects of incarceration: We provide housing and support for formerly incarcerated women for successful community reentry, family reunification, and individual healing. We work to restore the civil rights of formerly incarcerated people. We empower, organize and mobilize formerly incarcerated people as advocates for social change and personal transformation.
Description:The American Trans Resource Hub provides transgender individuals the comfort and stability they seek during their social, medical and/or legal transition by providing helpful resources and by offering direct assistance with other issues that may arise: housing instability, loss of employment, and lack of health insurance.
Join Small Girls PR as they present PR 101: Learn the Basic Skills of a PR Pro.
Trojan Talk with Small Girls PR - PR 101
Date: Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Time:3pm - 4pm
Location:Virtual
Led by a handful of current SGPR employees (including those who started out as participants of our Fellowship!), this 1 hour session includes insight into skills needed to be successful in PR as well as how to kick start your own PR career through our Summer Fellowship program (applications live now!) https://www.smallgirlspr.com/
Events are open to all USC Students. The USC Career Center operates its programs in accordance with USC’s Notice of Non-Discrimination
USC Helenes is recruiting!
Register for the National Young Feminist Leadership Conference!
Join fellow feminists in honing your leadership and organizing skills, and you’ll return home equipped to drive change in your community. feministcampus.org/conference
DEI Recruiting Expo!
How to go: Just show up to the event at 2 and show them this newsletter! Events are open to all USC Students. The USC Career Center operates its programs in accordance with USC’s Notice of Non-Discrimination.