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 Websites presented in alphabetical order American Folklife Center 
 The center's purpose is "to encompass all aspects of folklore and folklife from this country and around the world." Includes images, sounds (recordings and music), and written accounts. Also provides information about the center's programs, events, and internship opportunities, as well as links to ethnographic resources. Searchable. From the Library of Congress. http://www.loc.gov/folklife/ Topics: Archaeology, Education, Musical Genres, Religion, Science, Science, Social Science Last updated Aug 29, 2004 Art Deadlines List
Sign up for a free monthly list of "art contests and competitions, art jobs and internships, art scholarships and grants and fellowships, art festivals, call for entries/proposals/projects, and other opportunities, in all disciplines, for art students, art teachers, and artists of all ages." http://artdeadlineslist.com/ Topics: Charity & Nonprofit Resources, College and University Education, Education, Money, Ready Reference & Quick Facts Last updated Oct 28, 2007 Back To College
Resource center for re-entry and nontraditional students, with lots of information about everything from choosing a college to using academic reference materials. Financial aid, foreign study, internships, online degrees, life experience credit, counseling - it's all here. http://www.back2college.com Topics: College and University Education, Education, Money Last updated Feb 21, 2000 FastWeb: Free Scholarship and College Searches, & Financial Aid Tools
The heart of this site is the scholarship search engine that lets Internet users search, without cost, a database of hundreds of thousands of U.S. scholarships, fellowships, internships, grants, and loans. Free registration allows you to set up a profile and mailbox that will automatically send you the latest scholarship information to fit your profile. http://www.fastweb.com/ Topics: College and University Education, Education, Money Last updated Oct 16, 2005 Folk Arts
The purpose of this Washington State Arts Commission program is to "preserve, present and protect the traditional arts of the many diverse cultures among the state's citizenry." The site describes the Governor's Heritage Awards, apprenticeship program, and fellowships and internships. Features information about projects such as Northwest Heritage Tours, Spirit of the First People, and Gritos del Alma. http://www.arts.wa.gov/folk-arts/index.shtml Topics: Crafts, Education Last updated Oct 28, 2007 Global Policy Forum
This organization "monitors policy making at the United Nations" and "promotes a more open, accountable, and democratic policy to address peoples' needs worldwide." The site includes extensive publications, documents, and data on the United Nations (with a special emphasis on the UN Security Council), globalization, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), international justice, sanctions, and social and economic policy. Also provides list of sponsored events and internship information. Searchable. http://www.globalpolicy.org/ Topics: Economics, Education, International Governments, War and Peace: Resources on Iraq Last updated May 14, 2003 GoAbroad.com
A site about studying and teaching abroad, including information about language schools, overseas internships, international volunteer positions, jobs, U.S. universities, and eco-travel. A great place for people interested in working and traveling overseas. http://www.goabroad.com/ Topics: College and University Education, Education, Job Listings Last updated Jul 21, 2005 High School Environmental Center
This U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) site pulls together information for high school students about environmental issues. Includes annotated listings of Web sites (both within the EPA and from other resources) for air pollution and the atmosphere, waste and recycling, water, conservation, ecosystems, health and safety, and communities. Also includes information about careers, internships, community service projects, and awards and competitions. Searchable. http://www.epa.gov/highschool/ Topics: Education, Environment, K-12 Education Last updated Oct 14, 2003 Hood Canal Salmon Enhancement Group
Presents information about this Belfair, Washington state, organization, whose mission is to "perpetuate and enhance the genetic diversity and stocks of Wild Salmon in Hood Canal through the protection and restoration of salmon habitat, stewardship and research for watershed and marine ecosystems, [and] community education and outreach." Describes the citizen monitoring of low dissolved oxygen levels (which affect marine life), educational outreach efforts, and stewardship, habitat, and research projects. http://www.hcseg.org/ Topics: Animals, Education, Environment, Fish, Reptiles, & Amphibians, Geography, Water Last updated Apr 29, 2008 iAgora.com
Online clearinghouse aimed at recent college graduates provides list of foreign work, study, travel, and housing opportunities with an emphasis on Europe. Join free to get a member login, and you can receive notices of new job or study opportunities and participate in special interest forums. Requires a membership fee to see all listings. http://www.iagora.com/ Topics: College and University Education, Education, Job Listings, Jobs & Work, Regions of the World, Regions of the World Last updated Jul 6, 2003 Idealist.org
A searchable directory of nearly 50,000 nonprofit organizations in over 160 countries. Individuals can find jobs, volunteer opportunities, internships, programs, campaigns, and events. Nonprofit and community-based organizations can find consultants, freelancers, and other resources. Available in English, Spanish, and French. From the nonprofit organization Action Without Borders, whose mission is "to find practical solutions to social and environmental problems, in a spirit of generosity and mutual respect." http://www.idealist.org/ Topics: Business, Business, Charity & Nonprofit Resources, Education, Job Listings Last updated Dec 6, 2004 Internship Programs
A database of thousands of internship programs in the U.S. (and a few in other countries), offered by companies, government, and nonprofit organizations. Registration (free) required. http://www.internshipprograms.com/ Topics: Education, Jobs & Work Last updated May 22, 2008 Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
The goal of the center, formerly the National Wildflower Research Center, is to educate people about "the environmental necessity, economic value, and natural beauty of native plants." The site provides information about the center, information about native plant events by region or state, including internships and conferences throughout the nation, and links to native plant organizations, gardens with displays with regionally native plants, and other useful native plant links. There is also a searchable (by keyword or state) native plant database. http://www.wildflower.org/ Topics: Education, Gardening, Plants Last updated Jul 3, 2001 Los Alamos National Laboratory
This laboratory, operated by the University of California for the Nuclear Security Administration of the U.S. Department of Energy, was the site of the development of the first atomic bomb and continues to house research projects in areas such as advanced materials, lasers, bioscience, and nuclear weapons. The site features a history of the lab, news, information about education and internship programs, and links to the library catalog and the Bradbury Science Museum. Searchable. http://www.lanl.gov/ Topics: Education, Energy, Government, History By Place, Science, Technology, U.S. History By Place Last updated Mar 20, 2005 Studentjobs.gov
Federal government employment opportunities for high school and college students. Search options include employment type (for example, summer employment or internship), geographic location, and salary. Includes profiles of government agencies with job listings in the database, as well as links to agencies that aren't required to post listings in the database. Also offers options to create a profile to receive job matches by e-mail, submit a resume or get noticed by potential employers. http://www.studentjobs.gov/ Topics: Education, Job Listings Last updated Apr 20, 2006 |
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