Friday, February 3, 2012

Student Academic Center Free Workshops for the weeks of 2/6 through 2/15

Monday, 2/6/12, Learning From Your Returned Exam, Forest Academic Support Center, 7:00-8:00pm




Tuesday, 2/7/12, Reading for Greater Effectiveness and Efficiency, Teter Academic Support Center, TEF260, 7:00-8:00pm



Tuesday, 2/7/12, Exams in Statistics, Ballantine Hall 208, 7:00-8:00pm



Wednesday, 2/8/12, Reading for Greater Effectiveness and Efficiency, Ballantine Hall 347, 7:00-8:30pm



Thursday, 2/9/12, Exams in Statistics, Student Academic Center, CU304, 4:00-5:30pm





Monday, 2/13/12, Information Management for Large Lectures, Briscoe Academic Support Center, 7:00-8:00pm



Tuesday, 2/14/12, Effective Note Taking: Lectures and Power Point, Teter Academic Support Center, TEF260, 7:00-8:00pm



Wednesday, 2/15/12, Effective Note Taking: Lectures and Power Point, Ballantine Hall 347, 7:00-8:00pm

PAST INTERNSHIP: BLUELINE MEDIA AND PRODUCTION

Area of Internship: Production
Date of Internship: January 1-June 15, 2012
Location of Internship: Bloomington, IN

Brief Description of Company or Organization: Blueline Media and Production is a small media company started here in Bloomington. They work with local and national clients. The company specializes in wedding photography, graphic design, web design, and promotional productions.  

Brief Description of Internship Responsibilities: I will be expected to work on daily tasks and help out on clientele projects. This pertains to video, editing, and sequencing. During special events I am working with video, or shooting/photographing events for a turn around stylized production. I am also in charge of running the social media including Twitter, Facebook, and tumblr accounts.

Contact Information:
Address: 224 N. College Ave
Bloomington, IN 47404

Phone: 812-589-6286

PAST INTERNSHIP: DISTRICT 10 PRO BONO PROJECT


Area of Internship: Public Relations/ Not- for-profit
Date of Internship: January 16-April 18
Location of Internship: Bloominton, IN

Brief Description of Company or Organization: District 10 Pro Bono Project (D10) is a not-for-profit legal assistance program. The mission of D10 is to provide equal access to justice for low income applicants by placing their cases with local attorneys who are willing to represent them for free.

Brief Description of Internship: Responsibilities:
-Assist in the development and implementation of a marketing and fundraising campaign; Maintain fundraising database(s); Assist in cultivating relationships with potential corporate and community donors; Seeking and writing for appropriate grant funding; Prepare for and assist with promotional and/or fundraising events.

Contact Information:
Address:
708 B N. Walnut St.
Bloomington, IN
47404
Phone: 812-339-3610

PAST INTERNSHIP: BLOOMINGTON STORYTELLING PROJECT WFHB 108



Area of Internship: Public Relations
Date of Internship: October 2011-May 2012
Location of Internship: Bloomington, IN

Brief Description of Company or Organization: Local volunteer-based organization that creates a weekly radio show for community radio, with the purpose of sharing stories and preserving storytelling traditions.  Also organizes live storytelling events in the community and keeps stories in a free archive online.

Brief Description of Internship Responsibilities: My responsibilities as the Outreach Coordinator intern would be to create connections with the community in order to make more storytelling opportunities. I would be in charge of researching partners we could collaborate with such as individuals or organizations, creating informational brochures to distribute around the city and in schools, planning live storytelling events, and promoting and generating interest for the project.

These responsibilities would include responding to and sending emails, making phone calls, using media, and writing. Additionally, time-permitting, I may take on the responsibilities of actually recording and editing material for the show.

Contact Information:
Address:
Bloomington Storytelling Project
WFHB 108 W Fourth St
Bloomington, IN 47404
Phone: 207-212-3383

Thursday, February 2, 2012

Criminal Justice Student Association event Tuesday, February 7th

Want to Jump-Start Your CJUS Career?




What: Learn how to use the services provided by the Arts and Sciences Career Development Center



When: Tuesday, February 7th, at 7:00 PM



Where: The Arts and Sciences Career Development Center (625 North Jordan Avenue)



Why: You’ll learn how to use the great services provided by the CDC, which include career advising, résumé building, and help finding jobs and internships!



Event hosted by the Criminal Justice Student Association (CJSA)





Contact us: CJSA@indiana.edu

Find IU Criminal Justice Student Association on Facebook!

29 Stories in 29 Days! A Story Drive with PRIZES!

The Bloomington Storytelling Project is proud to announce it's 29 Stories in 29 Days STORY DRIVE begins TODAY! For the month of February we are trying to record 29 stories in the field (this means ANYwhere you want) and in the studio (this means at the WFHB station on 4th st, on the corner of College Ave) and we need YOUR HELP!




What's in it for you?



Firstly, the first 29 participants (those who record any true story) will receive a WFHB CD of music, as well as an original WFHB mug.



But that's not all!



We are also going to have a raffle for everyone who records a story to win a red Porch Swing gift basket filled with over $100 worth of gifts from local businesses. (Some items include: free Plan Nine movie rentals, $25 to Bloomingfoods, $20 to Dats restaurant, free items at Rachael's Cafe, $20 to Sweet Claire's Gourmet Bakery, and more!)



All you need to do is write us here at storytelling@wfhb.org and say that, yes, you would like to record a story this month for the STORY DRIVE. Make your story pledge now!



It's fast and easy - recording only takes as long as your story takes to tell and we can meet you virtually anywhere! Everyone has great stories - it's time to share yours with your community!



Tune in to The Porch Swing, Saturdays at 5:30pm and be thinking about the story you want to share as part of The BSP's 29 Stories in 29 Days!



Truly

Laura and the BSP team!







--

Laura Grover

Producer, Bloomington Storytelling Project

storytelling@wfhb.org



Find The BSP online,

and/or download our podcast at:

www.wfhb.org/news/bsp



Find The BSP on Facebook at:

www.facebook.com/home.php?#!/group.php?gid=72938088069&ref=ts



Listen to The Porch Swing, our true storytelling radio show:

5:30 PM on Saturdays on WFHB



WFHB 91.3 / 98.1 / 100.7 / 106.3 FM

108 W. 4th Street

Bloomington, IN 47404

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Washington Center rep visit Tuesday, Feb. 7

A representative from The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars will be on campus on Tuesday, Feb. 7. Jaclyn Sheridan will conduct an information session at 5:30 at the Career Development Center (10th & Jordan) and will have a table in Woodburn Hall first floor lobby Tuesday afternoon.




Students who intend to apply to The Washington Center for a summer internship must consult with Joelene, the IU liaison for TWC, regarding earning credit: call 812-856-1747 or stop by Ballantine 132 to set up an appointment.



You can see more about the Washington Center at http://www.twc.edu/.



Automatic W Deadline for First Eight Week Classes

The deadline for dropping first eight week classes with an automatic grade of W is Wednesday, February 8th. 

You can drop first eight week classes on Onestart using the eDrop system.

PAST INTERNSHIP: CAREER INVESTMENTS


Area of Internship: Public Relations/Marketing
Date of Internship: January 1, 2012 - June 4, 2012
Location of Internship: Indianapolis

Brief Description of Company or Organization: Career Investments specializes in personal and corporate consulting.  They work on developing the necessary skills for individuals and companies to succeed in the work force

Brief Description of Internship Responsibilities: As part of the Career Development internship I will be interacting directly with clients to address their needs, provide administrative support for the staff, and will be participating in team brainstorming sessions for marketing and new product development concepts.


Contact Information:
Address: WFYI Building
1630 N. Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Phone: 317-447-5756

PAST INTERNSHIP: ANTHROPOLOGIE

Area of Internship: Retail/Sales
Date of Internship: November 2011-June 2012
Location of Internship: Indianapolis, IN

Brief Description of Company or Organization:  Anthropologie is a clothing store that first opened in Wayne, Pennsylvania.  Since then it has expanded all across the country.  Anthropologie not only is a clothing store for women but it is a store that provides an experience where the customer is always right and endless inspiration in design. Anthropologie engages in the full retail cycle with it's headquarters now located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Brief Description of Internship Responsibilities: I expect to fully submerse myself into the everyday tasks and responsibilities as a visual merchandiser.  I plan on taking inspiration from their blog, called The Loop, and integrating design aspects from their words into the store.  I plan to creatively take their words and rhetoric and display that into a visual inspiration in the store.  I expect to not only utilize my creativity, but also my hard work.  I plan to use this experience to grasp and understand as much of the retail industry as possible.  From communicating with the customers visually and verbally I plan on integrating the Anthropologie lifestyle into an everyday work ethic.  


Contact Information:
Address: The Fashion Mall
8702 Keystone Crossing,
Keystone Mall
Indianapolis, IN 46240
Phone: (317) 574-0803