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Office of Sustainability Employment
The Office of Sustainability is looking for skilled individuals to help make WWU a leader in campus sustainability. We are looking for people who:
- Are committed to the pursuit of sustainability
- Can work for the duration of the school year
- If applying for work-study, have been awarded work study funds.
[ There are no Office of Sustainability work study positions available. ]
Off-Campus Fellowships
Clean Air-Cool Planet (CA-CP) is now inviting applications for our competitive 2013 Climate Fellowship program.
CA-CP's Climate Fellowships pair outstanding students with important projects that will propel the US toward a low-carbon future. Fellows spend 10 weeks during the summer working on meaningful, challenging projects at CA-CP and with our partners. In return, Fellows receive a stipend, as well as supervision, mentorship, and unique networking opportunities. 2013 Fellows will also join a growing group of nearly 50 CA-CP Climate Fellowship alumni, the vast majority of whom have remained in the environmental/energy fields.
Review available Fellowship postings and learn how to apply at http://cleanair-coolplanet.org/2013-fellowships/. All Fellowship applications must be received by March 1, 2013, in order to be considered. View Fellowships on:
Campus Sustainability | Climate Impacts and Adaptation
Climate Resilient Food Systems | Municipal Climate Action
Off-Campus Employment
RE Sources offers internship opportunities on a quarterly basis. Internships vary from season to season, but usually include a combination of office, education and advocacy work.
RE Sources Interships | Re Sources Employment
Sustainable Bellingham is a 501(c)3 organization with a history of over six years in Bellingham. They have a loose organizational hierarchy and put every effort into maximizing our participation in action-oriented events in the community. They are 100% volunteer. Projects center around community-building and low-impact lifestyles, and include re-localization, urban gardening, permaculture, alternative transportation, social justice, etc. Projects are usually comprised of 2-3 leads who organize the events. To volunteer on a project, email Sara Charette at volunteer@sustainablebellingham.org.
Sustainable Bellingham Projects and Getting Involved
Port of Seattle Public Service Internships: The Port of Seattle is hiring for various internships for both Graduate and Undergraduate students enrolled in numerous degree programs. The Port of Seattle is looking for hard-working, dedicated students who are interested in public service and making major contributions to the economic vitality of our region.