Attend this webinar on Friday, January 31st at 2 p.m. to learn about the KINternship requirement, including approved experiences, the application process, and more. We’ll cover FAQs and help you better understand this experiential learning requirement for the KIN major.
Register on Handshake for Zoom Link and password here: https://msu.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1671281
The College of Education is offering drop-in resume reviews! Stop by 134 Erickson on Mondays and Wednesdays from 1 – 4 p.m. and Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 – 11 a.m. Not sure where to begin? We can help with resume writing format and basics! Stop by and meet with a career peer advisor for help!
Making KIN-nections 2024 will be held on Friday, November 8 from 2-4 pm in the IM Circle Gym.
“Making KIN-nections” is a career exposure and networking event for undergraduate students at MSU sponsored by the Department of Kinesiology. This event will give you the opportunity to network with professionals and learn about kinesiology-related career options in health, wellness, fitness, sports, and more. You can also use this event to connect with KIN research labs, student orgs, and grad schools. This is a great way to learn about volunteer, job shadow, and internship opportunities, too!
Register in advance on Handshake: https://msu.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1552131
Not sure what to expect? Log on for one of our optional virtual prep sessions: https://msu.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1623402 or https://msu.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1623416
Questions? Email Kathy Dietzel at porembia@msu.edu
Join us in 134 Erickson on Tuesday, October 15th from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. for drop-in academic and career advising. Meet your peer advising team, learn about career services, and get help picking classes. Free cookies while supplies last. We hope to see you there!
Allen Neighborhood Center is seeking volunteers for their Market Walk Program, which encourages physical activity. This is a great opportunity for kinesiology students who are interested in health, wellness, and physical activity. Interested in volunteering? Email miae@allenneighborhoodcenter.org.
“The Classic” Golf Outing, a fundraiser for Special Olympics, is looking for volunteers! Volunteers are needed to help locate the hit golf balls, which in turn helps keep the game moving along. Each hole has anywhere from 3 to 7 people assigned to it. They are looking for an all day commitment if possible. See event information and contact below.
Date: Monday, June 17, 2024
Time: 7:30 am until 6:00 pm
Location: Lansing Country Club
Each volunteer will receive a polo shirt and lunch is provided. Volunteers are welcome to bring a lawn chair. Please visit the event website for more information: https://birdease.com/theclassic and/or contact John Julin (jjulin4726@charter.net; 989-324-1517).
Camp SkyWild is a summer camp for autistic children and their siblings. Camp SkyWild provides traditional overnight summer camp experiences for kids in an inclusive and supportive environment.
The magic of summer camp is made possible by the adults who volunteer their time as camp staff. Our counselors come to us from many different avenues of interest in neurodiversity: teachers, disability advocates, behavior therapists, therapeutic recreation specialists, OTs, professional camp directors, and so much more! No specific experience or background is required. We provide extensive training for all staff prior to camper arrival, and firmly believe that the skills learned at camp are beneficial for all future career paths. For more information, see below and attached flyers.
YMCA Camp Timbers, West Branch, MI (about 2.5 hours north of Detroit)
Dates: August 10-17, 2024
Website: https://www.campskywild.org/
Volunteer application: https://campskywild.campbrainstaff.com/
Allen Neighborhood Center is a place-based, non-profit organization that serves as a hub for neighborhood revitalization and for activities that promote the health and well-being of Lansing’s Eastside community. Since 1999, ANC has pioneered programs in health education and outreach, housing improvement, food security and nutrition education, youth development, commercial corridor revitalization, and social capital building. We do all of this with the generous support of the engaged and unique Eastside community. Our neighborhood is richly diverse, home to people of all different cultures, incomes, religions, professions, races and ethnicities, and nativity statuses.
Different Fellowship Opportunities:
Hunter Park GardenHouse Community Resource Fellow
Hunter Park GardenHouse Farm Apprentice
Hunter Park GardenHouse Environmental Stewardship Fellow
Veggie Box Community Supported Agriculture Fellow
Breadbasket Food Pantry and Farmers Market Fellowship
Apply through Handshake using the links above or email a cover letter and resume to ethans@allenneighborhoodcenter.org.
The College of Education Alumni Board is seeking one undergraduate student representative to begin serving in July 2024. Please consider this unique opportunity to collaborate with alums and leadership of the college for the betterment of the entire community. Nominations are open year-round, but the Office of Development and Alumni Relations will start reviewing candidates this spring with elections taking place on May 10. Use the “Nominations” link above to apply.
Interested in working with academic advisors to serve as a mentor and resource to fellow students and represent the College of Education at special events? Apply to work as a Peer Advisor! Read the full job description and apply on Handshake, posting #8667106. Email Pepa Casselman at carls173@msu.edu with questions.
