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Job Title: Mammoth and Mono Lake Ranger District Internships
Dates: Summer/Fall 2013
Application Deadline: April 24, 2013
Internship Includes: 

Free barracks style housing on the Mammoth Ranger District
A stipend of $33.55 per day worked is provided

Work Schedule: 40 Hours/Week. 

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PoE Calendar

PoE Calendar

Check out PoE’s Calendar for a list of environmental-related events on campus. We have been working hard to collect all the cool events on campus into one place, so that you can take advantage of all the UW has to offer!! 

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Do you enjoy teaching and mentoring others? Do you have a passion for a subject area and want to support your peers gain that same passion? Do you want to give back to your UW community? 

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Lavender Graduation 2013

What: The Q Center and the QSC host Lavender Graduation as a time for the UW queer, trans*, two-spirit, same gender loving, and allied communities to come together and celebrate our multiple identities, our accomplishments, and sheer awesomeness.  

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Looking for an adventure? The Anthropology Department will be offering a Study Abroad Program in Rome on The Culture and Politics of Food in Italy for Autumn Quarter 2013.
Information Session: Thursday, March 11th, 4:30-6:00PM in Denny 401
Program Director: Professor Ann Anagnost (anagnost@u.washington.edu)
Website: UW Study Abroad Site
Discover Food Traditions

Artisanal Food Production
Cooking and Cuisine
Food and Regional Identity

Learn about Contemporary Food Politics

Farmer’s Markets
Community Supported Agriculture
Urban Farming
The Slow Food Movement
Anti-GMO Activism
Global Food Policy

Earn Anthropology Credit

Anth 411: The Culture and Politics of Food in Italy (12 credits)
Anth 499: Independent Study (optional 3 credit)

Thinking about Capstone?! 

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All environmental studies majors graduating Autumn 2012, Winter 2013, Spring 2013 and Summer 2013* and their family & friends, are invited to the the Program on the Environment Graduation Ceremony held:
Thursday, June 13, 20135:00 p.m. 

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SAVE THE DATE!  May 8th at 5pm!!
Interested in learning how to better interview and present the best version of yourself during a job interview?  Come get some good practice with this important life skill by attending the PoE Career Skills workshop presented by PoE Staff, Alumni and the Career Center.   

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The available internships are listed below, pay varies. Make sure to check out the bolded opportunities that would be of interest to PoE students!

Accounting Intern
Arts & Cultural Affairs Intern
City Council (work study)
Civil Service Commission Intern
Corporate Communications Intern
Customer Care Municipal Intern
Data Project Intern
Ecology Intern
Enterprise Architecture Municipal Intern
Environmental Studies Intern
Facilities Capital Project Intern
Fire Department Technical Services Intern
GIS Intern
Human Resource/Law Intern
Procurement and Contracting Intern
Project Controls Intern
Public Space Management Program Graduate Intern
Risk Management Intern
Seattle reLeaf Program Graduate Intern
Signal Operations Intern
Street Maintenance Student Engineer Intern
Systems Operations Planning and Analysis (SOPA) flow Monitoring Intern
Urban Design Intern
Vegetation Management Intern

For job descriptions and applications, go to http://www.seattle.gov/personnel/employment/default_TemporaryAndInternship.asp 

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Happy Spring PoE Community! Come kick start Earth Month with a nice local pint and some stimulating conversation with the PoE community! The Spring PoE Community Drinks event will be held at Big Time Brewery & Alehouse on April 11th from 6:30pm –8:00pm. 

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