INTERN PROGRAM INFORMATION SESSION Pascale International Fellowship at McGill University Julie Becker • Joined CF in 2001 • Helped open up Harlem Office • Started Intern Program • Scheduling, HR, Library Grand Opening, Delegation, • Director Intern Program /Alumni Group • BHCCF • Intern Program • Pascale International Fellowship • Internships available • CGI University • 1997 • Unique influence as a global leader. • Alleviate poverty • Improve global health • Strengthen economies • Protect the environment • Formalized in 2002 THE INTERN PROGRAM • Average class 75 interns in NYC • Spring, Summer, Fall • Over 2000 alums • Orientation • Learning & Development Plans • Brown Bag Lecture Series THE INTERN PROGRAM • Seminars – skill development • Activities • Career Day, Career Panel • Feedback Sessions • Intern Alumni Network and Linked In • Qualifications THE INTERN PROGRAM • Varied backgrounds, work experience and academic focus • Diligent, resourceful, professional and intellectually curious • Juniors & seniors, graduate and post graduate students • Graduates and undergraduates are in the same program • Unpaid internship • Need-based stipends are available PASCALE INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIP WITH THE CLINTON FOUNDATION JAMES PASCALE • McGill class of 1980 • Wants to give back in a unique way, furthering interests shared with President Clinton • They met at Yale as students • Grew up in NJ & AR • Assisted in campaign launch in ‘91 PASCALE INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIP HOW DOES IT WORK? • Full-time internship, June through September • At CGI in Midtown • Targeting Seniors; Juniors will be considered • Work the Annual Meeting • $6,000 to cover costs of travel, housing, living in NYC • McGill/Yale cohort activities PASCALE INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIP TIMING AND APPLICATION PROCESS Applications must be submitted in person AND by email (1) Hand delivered to: Leacock room 307 (2) By email to ion@mcgill.ca from your official McGill e-mail address For more information: www.mcgill.ca/internships/current-ion-internshipopportunities/pascale-clinton PASCALE INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIP TIMING AND APPLICATION PROCESS • C.V. • Short essay: approximately 250-500 words stating your interest in the work of President Clinton, your objectives and expectations of an internship at the William J. Clinton Foundation, and how these relate to your future goals. • Short biography: approximately 100-200 words. • Two letters of recommendation in sealed envelops should be mailed directly to Anne Turner, Leacock room 309 or via email to anne.turner@mcgill.ca (one letter must be from a professor). • Official McGill transcript. PASCALE INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIP TIMING AND APPLICATION PROCESS Guidelines: Please submit your CV, short essay, and biography together in one document. Please use the following file-name format: firstname.lastname_application (ex.: james.mcgill_application.doc or james.mcgill_application.pdf). ION will only consider applications received from students’ official e-mail account PASCALE INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIP TIMING AND APPLICATION PROCESS • Application Deadline: Wednesday, January 21st, 2015, 12:00pm (EST) - No late applications will be accepted • Shortlisted candidates will be asked to submit a writing sample • Shortlisted candidates interviewed by WJCF February 15-28. • Offers made and accepted by February 28. • Question: What if you apply and are not accepted but would still like to be considered for a summer internship? • Answer: Complete online application before February 28, 2015 • All applications are processed through our online system • Only letters are mailed or scanned in • Next Application Deadline GENERAL INTERN APPLICATION PROCESS • Spring 2015: November 15th • Summer 2015: February 28th • Fall 2015: June 15th • Summer application review starts March 1st and decisions are generally made by the beginning of April • Applicants need to submit • Resume, short biography, statement of interest, and two recommendation letters • Website • www.clintonfoundation.org Contact Information • Email • internship@clintonfoundation.og • Telephone • 646.981.6490 Questions INTERNSHIPS AVAILABLE • Programs & Initiatives INTERNSHIPS AVAILABLE • Communications • Logistics/Events • Technical • Presidential Center – Little Rock, AR PROGRAMS & INITIATIVES • • • • • • • • Climate/Environment Education Food Systems Girls and Women Health Leadership Market Based Approaches Response and Resilience COMMUNICATIONS • Communications/Marketing • Graphic Design • Multimedia • Correspondence • Web Development • LOGISTICS/EVENTS • Event Productions • Finance • Fundraising • In-House Operations • Special Ops TECHNICAL • Data Management • Information Technology • Graphic Design • Multimedia • Web Development PRESIDENTIAL CENTER, LR • Communications PRESIDENTIAL CENTER – LITTLE ROCK, AR • Museum Store • Operations • Special Events • University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service (UACS) • Volunteer and Visitor Services • Website • www.clintonfoundation.org CONTACT INFORMATION • Email • jbecker@clintonfoundation.org • Telephone • 917.756.0056 (cell) INITIATIVES • 2008 SUBHEAD CGI UNIVERSITY • Convene student activists around the same areas of focus • Tulane, UT Austin, U Miami, UCSD, GWU, Wash U, Arizona state • Commitments • March 6-8, 2015 • U Miami (CHAI) • Formerly the Clinton HIV/AIDS Initiative • Launched 2002 • CHAI partners with governments around the world to bring life-saving care and treatment to people. • Business principles to lower the cost of treatment • Provide technical assistance • Expand access • Headquarters of the Clinton Foundation • 30-acre city park along the Arkansas river in Little Rock • The museum • The library and archives • University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service (CGI) 2005 Convenes global leaders Annual Meeting Commitments to Action • • • • • • • • • Education Food Systems Girls and Women Global Health Market Based Approaches Built Environment Energy Environmental Stewardship Response and Resilience (AHG) • 2005 • Partnership with the American Heart Association • Empower parents & kids to make healthy behavior changes • Healthy Schools • Industries – improve access to healthier foods & beverages • Alliance Health Care Initiative (CCI) • 2006 • Reduce the greenhouse gas emissions by working with major cities across the globe. • Merged with C40 in 2011. • Now CCI focuses on Clean Energy – HEAL, Small Islands and Carbon Capture & Storage. (Enterprise Partnership) • Empowers with tools to get out of poverty • Marketable skills • Agricultural practices • Market linkages • Access to health delivery • Capacity building • Financing (CDI) • Farmers in Rwanda and Malawi • Build income through building effective Coops • Stable markets • Agricultural practices • High protein crops • Anchor Farms (CHMI) • New ways to positively contribute to the health of others. • Humana Golf Tournament • Health Matters Meeting • Coachella Valley, Little Rock, Northeast Florida, Greater Houston, Jacksonville • Launched in November 2012 • Spring – Social Media launch • Prescription drugs • Actively engaged in Haiti since 2009 • Raised a total of $34 million for Haiti since the 2010 Earthquake • Develop full-cycle investing by: • Advancing Education in Haiti • Growing the Haitian Coffee sector • Supporting Haitian Artisans • The full participation of women and girls is critical to global progress, development, and security NO CEILINGS • evaluate and share the progress women and girls have made in the 20 years • accelerate full participation for women and girls in the 21st • Improve the health and well-being of children 0-5yrs old TOO SMALL TO FAIL • promote new research on the science of children’s brain development, early learning and early health • help parents, businesses and communities improve the lives of young Q&A THANK YOU VERY MUCH!