Partnership
The following opportunities are open to first, second and third-year students of any major. International programs are open to both Haverford and Bryn Mawr students.
Application Deadline: Sunday, February 3, 2019 at 11:59 p.m.
Agora Partnerships—Mexico City, Mexico
Agora strengthens entrepreneurs’ business models and prepares them to access the impact investment market through custom business services, world-class consultants, and global network access.
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Asian Arts Initiative—Philadelphia, PA
Work on public arts programming, development, and marketing with a community-based arts center in Philadelphia that engages artists and everyday people in the creation of art that explores the diverse experiences of Asian-Americans.
Asian University for Women—Chittagong, Bangladesh
This 7-week internship offers 2-3 Haverford and Bryn Mawr College students an incredible opportunity to serve as volunteer tutors to young women from South, Southeast, and West Asia. Fellows will assist and tutor for two courses, engage in academic support activities, and lead extracurricular activities.
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Casa de los Amigos—Mexico City, Mexico
Four students live at the Casa de los Amigos, a Quaker hospitality center in the heart of Mexico City. Time is spent evenly between running the Casa as a member of its volunteer staff and working with a local non-profit agency. Spanish proficiency is required.
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Environmental Conservation and Community-Based Sustainable Development—Trinidad and Tobago
Work on wildlife conservation and education programs at Asa Wright Nature Centre or explore the issues affecting the local food system and sustainability with Green Market Santa Cruz in Trinidad, co-funded by the KINSC.
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Facing History and Ourselves—Brookline, MA
Intern with an organization whose mission is to engage students of diverse backgrounds in an examination of racism, prejudice, and antisemitism in order to promote and develop a more humane and informed citizenry.
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Food Moxie—Northwest Philadelphia, PA
Learn how to farm and teach about food and farming in Northwest Philadelphia through cooperative community farm activities.
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Haverfarm—Haverford, PA
Work the land and build community with this campus environmental initiative that strives to both educate about the importance of food sustainability and produce a portion of the food consumed by students.
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Kings County Hospital—Brooklyn, NY
Special Deadline: March 1
CPGC is seeking a highly organized student who is passionate about public health and educational and professional equity. Ideal candidates will have taken health studies and/or educational studies classes and have experience in tutoring or mentoring programs. The selected fellow or fellows will work directly under Dr. David Stevens '87 to facilitate a program which will provide paid learning experience for local high school interns.
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Leadership Development—High Rocks, WV
Work as a mentor and role model for middle and high-school girls participating in an award-winning academic enrichment and leadership program located in the Appalachian mountains.
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Malawi Public Health Internship—Mangochi, Malawi
Special Deadline: February 10, 2019
Placements are undertaken jointly with undergraduate public health students from the University of Livingstonia. The program positions students from both institutions as learners (i.e. future public health professionals) rather than as helpers or volunteers.
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Michelle Angela Ortiz—Philadelphia, PA
Special Deadline: February 17
Support the creation of education resources that tie in with public art projects led by Michelle Angela Ortiz, an award winning visual artist/ skilled muralist/ community arts educator who uses her art as a vehicle to represent people and communities whose histories are often lost or co-opted. Co-funded by HCAH.
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Philadelphia Futures—Philadelphia, PA
Serve as a teacher assistant in an academic summer program for high school students. Interns also provide tutoring and assistance with non-profit administration.
Puentes Hacia el Futuro—Philadelphia, PA
Puentes de Salud's Puentes Hacia el Futuro program is an education and wellness program that works to meet the educational needs of the children of South Philadelphia's Latinx communities. Interns will help lead and implement this summer program, working directly with Puentes students and providing tutoring, mentoring, and organizational support.
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Public School Notebook—Philadelphia, PA
Enhance community capacity towards educational change and school development through an independent news organization. Intern duties include writing and researching for the fall edition which profiles high schools and the selection process.
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Thinking Together—Dalun, Ghana
Lagim Tehi Tuma (“Thinking Together” in Dagbani), is a Bi-Co fellowship with the community of Dalun, Ghana. This project combines intensive team-building, collaborative study, and small, experimental education-focused projects to foster dialogue through which participants think together about culture, power, history, and learning.
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Voice of Witness—San Francisco, CA
Special Deadline: December 9
Assist with a variety of projects that are integral to the creation, promotion, and funding of this book series which depicts human rights crises through the stories of the men and women who experience them.
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Women's Empowerment and Youth Education—Sefrou, Morocco
Two interns will teach language and computer skills at the Women's Empowerment Center; one intern will work at the Sefrou Center for the Social Education for Youth. All interns will study Moroccan language and culture at the Center for Cross Cultural Learning in Rabat.
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Woody Guthrie Center—Tulsa, OK
Under the supervision of the Woody Guthrie Center Archivist and the Woody Guthrie Center Education Manager, and with approval of the Woody Guthrie Center Executive Director, the student will focus on a community outreach/public engagement program and/or exhibit utilizing materials available in the archives to develop their theme.