What’s happening with the CWS — week of 11/4

Below are this week’s upcoming events and deadlines at the CWS. These listings and more can be found in MyCWS. Make sure you subscribe so that you receive the updates directly to your inbox! Monday, November 11 – Washington Media Scholars Foundation Scholarship Deadline | 11:59 pm | Online – With the Media Fellows Program, the Washington…

Top 5 Tips for Juniors Planning to Study Abroad

You’re a Junior and you’re either abroad or planning to go abroad next semester — what do you do? There are many ways to stay connected to the Center for Work and Service, on and off campus. Below are the top 5 things Juniors can do to stay connected: Skype/Google/telephone: You can still make an…

Being Out in the workplace: real life edition

Erika Turner is a 2013 Wellesley graduate with a B.A. in Religion. Originally from Las Vegas, NV, Erika currently works as a freelance writer and editor in Boston with a background in creative writing and marketing. She plans to pursue a publishing career in New York and is currently in the process of applying to…

Meet Sierra Raimondi, the CWS’s AmeriCorps VISTA

Did you know the Center for Work and Service has an AmeriCorps VISTA representative this year working as part of the CWS Service Team? Let’s get to know Sierra Raimondi a little better. My name is Sierra and I am the Massachusetts’s Campus Compact (MACC) AmeriCorps VISTA (Volunteer in Service to America) for Wellesley College…

Are you ready for Tanner?

It’s October and at the CWS that means we’re preparing for the 2013 Tanner Conference, which will take place all day on Tuesday, October 29th at the Science Center.   Tanner creates an incredible opportunity for students to connect what they learn in the classroom with service, internships, fellowships, study abroad, and research experiences that…