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SUMMARY:Apply by Sept. 4: Harvard Business School Student Sustainability Associates (SSAs)
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URL:https://sustainable.harvard.edu/organization/student-sustainability-associates/#new_tab
CATEGORIES:Application Deadlines,Student Event
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SUMMARY:Deadline to Apply to the Environmental Fellows Program
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URL:https://sustainable.harvard.edu/event/deadline-to-apply-to-the-environmental-fellows-program/
CATEGORIES:Application Deadlines
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231111
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231112
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SUMMARY:Application Deadline: OFS Data Analytics Student Position
DESCRIPTION:The Harvard University Office for Sustainability (OFS) seeks an energetic and enthusiastic student interested in a paid data analytics position for Academic Year 2023. In this paid position\, you will have the opportunity to gain experience in using analytics to inform sustainability strategy and to communicate progress towards key sustainability goals. \nThe position requires approximately 3-5 hours per week\, working mostly on your own schedule\, with periodic check-in meetings. There is flexibility based on coursework and academic schedule. \nTo apply\, submit resumes to gitanjali_singh@harvard.edu – please send your resume\, as well as a sample Python script (including appropriate documentation)\, that you wrote independently by November 11\, 2023.  \nResponsibilities include: \n\nPython scripting relevant to sustainable food analytics\, data entry automation\, and web scraping.\nGenerating data visuals in Python\, R\, Tableau\, PowerBI\, or other visualization software as needed.\n\nCompensation: Commensurate with experience\, $20-23/hr \nQualifications: \n\nIntermediate-level Python coding is essential—a code sample is a required part of this application\n\n\nIntermediate-level R coding is a plus\, particularly relevant to Shiny applications.\nKnowledge of data visualization tools in Python and R\, as well as Tableau or other packages is a plus.\nMust be able to work independently and collaboratively.\nMust be able to manage projects from inception through completion.\nAttention to detail is essential.\n\nPreferred Class Level: Sophomore\, Junior\, Senior\, Master’s Student
URL:https://sustainable.harvard.edu/event/application-deadline-2023-24-ofs-data-student-position/
CATEGORIES:Application Deadlines
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231109
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231110
DTSTAMP:20260628T011846
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SUMMARY:Deadline Extended to Nov. 9: Apply to Harvard’s Climate Startup Incubator
DESCRIPTION:The Harvard Climate Entrepreneur’s Circle\, a selective incubation program for high-potential ventures working to address climate change\, is now accepting applications for the 2024 cohort. \nAs a Climate Circle venture\, you’ll gain access to world-class coaching\, legal counsel\, warm connections to industry leaders\, and a peer group of ventures that are all working on innovative solutions to tackle climate change. \nApplications are being accepted through Nov. 9\, 2023\, for consideration. Selected ventures will be notified in mid-December\, and orientation will be held in early January. The Climate Circle program is fully online\, so ventures can participate from anywhere. \nApply today! \nEligibility\nClimate Circle is open to for-profit and non-profit ventures founded by a Harvard affiliate\, including Harvard students\, alumni\, faculty\, and staff. Ventures that are admitted into the program may have achieved some of these milestones: active users\, written partnerships\, funding/donations\, or established intellectual property. \nClimate Circle Spotlights:\n\nCould a wave ‘speed bump’ protect coastal communities from storm surge? The Boston Globe features Climate Circle alum Alex Berkowitz (GSD 2023)\, founder of Coastal Protection Services.\nTaking climate solutions from idea to action\, faster. In this blog post\, Rebekah Emanuel (HBS 2015)\, senior advisor for social impact at the Harvard Innovation Labs\, shares how the Climate Circle got its start\, the resources available to participants\, and success stories from past cohort members.\n\nAbout\nThe Harvard Climate Entrepreneurs Circle is sponsored by Harvard Innovation Labs\, Harvard Alumni for Climate and the Environment\, and HBS’s Business and Environment Initiative. With more than 65 ventures incubated to date\, the Climate Circle is cultivating the next generation of climate entrepreneurs who are actively uncovering new\, unexpected ways to take on climate change.
URL:https://sustainable.harvard.edu/event/apply-2023-deadline-climate-startup-incubator/
CATEGORIES:Application Deadlines
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231106
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231107
DTSTAMP:20260628T011846
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SUMMARY:Application Deadline: HGSE Student Sustainability Educator at the Harvard Graduate School of Education
DESCRIPTION:The Harvard Graduate School of Education’s sustainability program—a collaboration between the Harvard University Office for Sustainability (OFS) and HGSE Operations—seeks a highly motivated and reliable student to serve in the paid role of HGSE Student Sustainability Educator. This paid student role will begin on or around Thursday\, November 16\, 2023\, and conclude on Friday\, April 26\, 2024\, depending on the selected Student Sustainability Educator’s interest and availability. \nReporting directly to the HGSE Sustainability Manager\, the HGSE Student Sustainability Educator will develop and implement their own campus sustainability project. Through this project\, the HGSE Student Sustainability Educator will have the opportunity to learn transferable project management skills\, develop professional communication strategies\, network with the Harvard community at large\, and pursue their interests at the intersection of sustainability and education. \nResponsibilities\nThe HGSE Sustainability Fellow’s responsibilities will include\, but are not limited to: \n\nDeveloping one of the projects listed below\, or developing a new campus sustainability project that aims to educate and influence the community about a topic related to sustainability\, education\, environmental justice\, the climate crisis\, and adjacent issues.\nDetermining and implementing a plan for educating the school’s community about their chosen topic or project.\nMeeting each week (virtually or in-person) for 20-30 minutes with the HGSE Sustainability Manager to share the progress on their project.\nSharing their project proposal during the week of January 15\, 2023.\nSharing progress and feedback on their project through April 2023.\nSharing their findings and/or a draft of the presentation on their project the week of March 4\, 2024.\nPresenting their findings as a Student Sustainability Educator with the HGSE community (students\, staff and faculty) between April 1-26\, 2024.\n\nPotential Project List\nPotential project list (not including applicants’ well-thought-out original projects): \n\nThe Sustainability Orientation. Develop and implement a plan for conveying essential sustainability information during the new student orientation\, with the possibility of developing a parallel program for onboarding new staff and faculty.\nThe HGSE Sustainability Progress Report. Identifying key categories such as waste reduction and energy conservation and then developing a format for communicating those numbers effectively.\n\n\nCurrent Students and Alumni/ae for Sustainability Action. Continue the student organization begun in 2022-23:Educators for Climate Action Group\, which aims to connect current students with HGSE alumni who are passionate about taking action to combat climate change. This HGSE alumni community contributes resources\, insights\, and expertise; seeks and gives advice and support; and explores HGSE’s activities\, projects\, and programs for climate action and education. With this project\, you could also explore partnering with other relevant alumni organizations like the university-wide Harvard Alumni for Climate and the Environment (HACE) (a special interest group/SIG; www.harvardclimate.com).\n\n\nClimate Ed. Further develop and deepen the collaboration with Dean Long’s office and faculty members Dr. Tina Grotzer\, Dr. Laura Schifter\, and others whose work is already centered on climate and the environment and related topics\, such as climate and racial justice.\n\nQualifications:\n\nAbility to work both independently and cooperatively as part of a team.\nAbility to manage projects from inception through completion.\nStrong oral and written communication.\nExcellent organizational skills and attention to detail.\nFlexible and cooperative work ethic.\nMust be able to work in a fast-paced\, continually adapting professional work environment.\nComfort using Microsoft Office (Word\, Excel\, PowerPoint\, and Teams) is required.\nExperience planning and executing events (optional).\nExperience with website management\, social media management\, Canva (optional).\n\nLocation:\nHarvard Graduate School of Education\, Operations\, Westengard House\, 3 Garden St\, Cambridge\, MA and remote. \nCompensation:\n$20 per hour\, for up to 5 hours per week\, November 2023 through April 2024. \nTo Apply:\n\nCandidates should please submit their application online at https://sustainable.harvard.edu/organization/hgse-sustainability-fellows/ and email their resume to the HGSE Sustainability Manager\, Anne Sargent\, at anne_sargent@harvard.edu with the subject heading\, “HGSE Sustainability Fellow application.”\nApplications will be considered on a rolling basis through Monday\, November 6. For the best chance of being offered the position\, we encourage applicants to apply as soon as possible.\n\nHarvard University is an equal opportunity employer and seeks qualified applicants without regard to race\, color\, sex\, religion\, national origin\, age\, disability\, marital status\, or sexual orientation. We strongly encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply.
URL:https://sustainable.harvard.edu/event/apply-2024-hgse-educator/
CATEGORIES:Application Deadlines
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231014
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SUMMARY:Apply for a Sustainability Student Grant by Friday\, October 13\, 2023 Deadline
DESCRIPTION:Do you need funding for a creative project that would contribute to a sustainable campus community at Harvard? Apply for a Sustainability Student Grant by 11:59 pm on Friday\, October 13\, 2023. \nThe Office for Sustainability founded the Student Grant program in 2010 to provide students with seed funding to support new ideas and innovative projects that address global sustainability challenges with on-campus applications. This year\, we are especially interested in projects focused on environmental justice\, social equity\, diversity\, inclusion\, and belonging. The Program funds projects that are specifically aligned with the goals\, standards\, and commitments in Harvard’s Sustainability Plan. Special consideration is given to projects that address climate change and enhance human well-being. \nApply for a Student Grant\n\nReview the Student Grant eligibility and application checklist and explore past projects for inspiration.\nApplications will be due Friday\, October 13\, 2023\, and are considered on a rolling basis between now and then.\nIf you are interested in applying but have questions\, or would like to discuss a potential project idea\, please email rachel_martinez@harvard.edu to set up a quick consulting session.\nNote that we are especially interested in projects that in addition to addressing sustainability challenges\, address topics around environmental justice\, social equity\, diversity\, and inclusion and belonging.
URL:https://sustainable.harvard.edu/event/apply-for-a-sustainability-student-grant-by-friday-october-13-2023-deadline/
CATEGORIES:Application Deadlines,Open to the Public
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