Service/Volunteer/Adventure
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General Information
- Americorps (year-long urban service opportunities): http://www.americorps.gov
- Causes - lots of links to various causes and political issues: http://www.care2.com/causes/politics/
- Charity Navigator - information about various charities and non-profit organizations: http://www.charitynavigator.org/
- Cooking School links and ideas: http://www.gocookingschool.com/
- "Couch Surfing" - online community devoted to intercultral understanding and practical travel: http://www.couchsurfing.org
- Communications Majors: International Study and Internship Opportunities: http://www.australearn.org/Quotes/QuoteID146
- ESL & EFL teachers: career resources: http://www.daveseslcafe.com
- France (teach English in France!): http://www.frenchculture.org/assistantshipprogram
- Green Corps: http://www.greencorps.org
- Idealist: for people seeking jobs or internships with a non-profit organization: http://www.idealist.org
- Iowa Cultural Alliance: http://www.culturalcorridor.org
- Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation (internships in a variety of fields, including land stewardship, communications, graphic design and program support/grant writing): http://www.inhf.org
- Jobs in ski resorts, parks, camps, and the mountains: http://www.coolworks.com
- Job postings in the United Kingdom - the largest independent graduate job board in the UK www.graduate-jobs.com
- Internships in Minnesota Non-Profit Organizations: http://www.mncn.org/jobs/default.asp
- Love Volunteer - International support for local NGOs in 27 developing countries: http://www.lovevolunteers.org/
- National Park Service summer/temp jobs: http://www.nps.gov/personnel/seasonal.htm
- Non-profit jobs and internships: http://www.idealist.org
- Overseas internships, gap year, teaching jobs, etc. http://www.gooverseas.com/
- Peace Corps: http://www.peacecorps.gov
- Photography: Summer Program in Australia: http://www.australearn.org/Search/Programs/ProgramID133/
- Short term job adventures: http://www.backdoorjobs.com
- Student Conservation Association: http://www.thesca.org/
- Study Abroad Programs for Communications, Advertising, and Journalism Majors: http://www.globalinksabroad.org/programs_by_major/communications,_advertising,_and_journalism/
- Teach for America: http://www.teachforamerica.org
- Travel adventures for women: http://www.exploretravel.com
Housing
- Capitol Hill Internship Program - Summer housing (contact Executive Director about costs): http://www.umcwc.com/CHIP/Home.html
- "Couch Surfing" - online community devoted to intercultral understanding and housing with local residents: http://www.couchsurfing.org
- Housing for internships: http://www.internhousing.com
- Housing in the United Kingdom: http://www.accommodationforstudents.com/default.asp
- Housing resources for internships: http://www.studenthousing.org
- New York City: http://www.studenthousing.org/?gclid=CPHM-NCCvKQCFaX75woduHda-A
- Short-term housing resources: http://www.interimhousingsolutions.com/default.asp
- Washington DC Intern Student Housing: http://www.internsdc.com/index.php
- Summer Camp jobs: http://www.campjobs.com
- Summer Camp jobs: http://www.campstaff.com
- Summer Camp jobs at the University of Northern Iowa: http://www.uni.edu/campadv
