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𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐥𝐲 𝐚 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭, 𝐩𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 #𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐝𝐨𝐧’𝐭 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐬𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝐲𝐞𝐭? ✍ Apply before 𝐌𝐚𝐲 27, 𝐄𝐨𝐃 to get matched with a #climatetech start-up. 📣 Calling all (under-)graduate #students studying at University of Oxford and #founders of climatetech start-ups to participate in the newly launched #summer #internship programme for which we are partnering up with the Oxford Founders Society. We know that the energy transition and climate crisis are deeply important to Oxford students and such opportunities to gain work experience while tackling these problems could be transformative. We would like to introduce a pool of bright and passionate students to climate start-ups for 4-8 week (paid!) internships between late June and early October, with students and companies customising the role to their preferences on an individual basis after a matching process. ⚠ Students & start-ups founders: submit your interest via the form below by 𝐌𝐚𝐲 27, 𝐄𝐨𝐃. Access the link via the comments 👇 School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford, Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment - University of Oxford, Department of Materials, University of Oxford, University of Oxford, Department of Engineering Science Evan Slater, Paul Shearing, Chris Morton, Motoaki Sumi, Marcel Seger

✨ My Social Internship Experience Time flies when you're making a difference! 🚀 Despite being a bit late to share this incredible journey, I couldn’t resist the opportunity to reflect on the eye-opening experience I had during my recent social internship. 🌍💡 During these days of internship, I've had the honor of blending my technical insights with social initiatives, working on projects that aimed to bridge the gap between technology and rural existence. Witnessing how basic engineering solutions could profoundly impact livelihoods in these communities was nothing short of inspiring. 📲🌾 Collaborating with local experts and community members allowed me to not only contribute my expertise but also learn from their traditional wisdom and unique problem-solving approaches. 🤝🔧 As an engineer, this experience has reinforced my belief in the transformative potential of technology when used thoughtfully and inclusively. It has shaped not only my professional outlook but also deepened my understanding of the real-world impact that technology can have on underserved communities. 💪🌟 I'm excited about the possibilities ahead and remain committed to leveraging engineering expertise for social good. Let's continue innovating and collaborating to create a more equitable, tech-enabled world! 🚀🌍 #SocialInternship #RuralTech #TechForGood #EngineeringForImpact #CommunityEmpowerment #ReflectAndGrow

🚀 Reflecting on a Phenomenal Session: "FairRoot - The Past, Present, and Future" Recently, I had the privilege of attending an insightful session under IT-Palaver featuring Florian Uhlig. As someone working with FAIR Germany and working on the CBM experiment, this talk was not just educational but truly inspiring. Florian took us through a deep dive into FairRoot, discussing its evolution, current achievements, and the exciting roadmap ahead. The integration of cutting-edge technology and collaborative efforts in scientific research were highlighted, painting a vivid picture of what the future holds. This session not only reinforced my knowledge but also broadened my perspective on how collaborative platforms like FairRoot can drive significant advancements in research. It's exhilarating to be part of a project that started before I was even born, and to contribute to a legacy of ongoing scientific innovation. A big thank you to Florian Uhlig for the enriching talk and to FAIR Germany for organizing this. It's sessions like these that energize young researchers and interns like myself to contribute more fervently towards our projects. Looking forward to more such learning opportunities! #FairRoot #Research #Internship #FAIRGermany #CBMExperiment #ScientificResearch #FutureOfResearch #Learning

This morning, as I ran through the scenic campus of the Universidad de Costa Rica UCR while visiting our Costa Rican Hatchers, I was reminded of the immense potential of our HatchWorks Emerging Talent program. Institutions like UCR are instrumental feeders into our HatchWorks Emerging Talent program in Costa Rica. The HatchWorks Emerging Talent program is our version of an internship program that eventually leads to our Associate level of engineering. We're deeply invested in nurturing the next generation of technology leaders. Our Emerging Talent program isn't just an internship; it's a doorway into the dynamic world of tech innovation. Every intern with us embarks on a journey of hands-on project work, punctuated with insightful classroom learnings. The week isn't just about task completions; it's a blend of technology seminars from industry stalwarts, team meetings for peer learning, and, most importantly, real-world challenges that prepare them for the rapidly evolving tech landscape. #EmergingTalent #HatchWorksInternship #TechLeadersOfTomorrow #RealWorldExperience

🌟✨ Saying Goodbye to Our Incredible Interns! ✨🌟 Last week, we bade farewell to a team of 9 talented interns who were with us from August 2023.We want to take a moment to express our heartfelt appreciation for their hard work and dedication during their time with us. Your creativity, enthusiasm, and fresh perspectives have made a lasting impact on our team and our projects. Thank you for your contributions, whether it was in brainstorming innovative ideas, tackling challenges head-on, or simply bringing a positive energy to the workplace. You have not only grown professionally but also inspired those around you. As Dabane we continue to recognize all the efforts that you put and, in your attempts, to meet our expectations. Anita Sibanda, a Business Management Intern from National University of Science and Technology (ZW) had this to say about her experience. "Dabane has been instrumental in fostering a journey of profound self-discovery, where my analytical capabilities, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills were rigorously tested beyond anticipated thresholds. Initially conceived as a one-year internship, the experience has significantly impacted my professional outlook, shaping my strategic approach to business management for the entirety of my career trajectory,". Given the level of jargon she used 😂😂😂, we cannot help but applaud her level of professional development. Muzikhona Moyo from Lupane State University on the other hand said the opportunity has brought him empowerment in his career journey as it has enabled him to use maps and create sustainable solutions. In his own words, "Transforming Data into Impact: My GIS attachment at Dabane empowered me to use mapping and analysis for sustainable water solutions, leaving a lasting mark on communities," said Moyo To all of you (and all the other Dabane alumni), we say Remember, this is not just a goodbye, but a see you later! We are excited to see where your journeys take you next, and we hope you'll stay in touch. 🌍💼 Wishing you all the success in your future endeavors! Go shine bright! ✨ #FutureLeaders #thankyouinterns #appreciationpost #goodbyebutnotforever

"Every day is Earth Day, and I vote we start investing in a secure climate future right now." - John Kerry Kritansh the School of Hope aims to empower young minds to become responsible stewards of the Earth. DM us to know more. #Kritanshschoolofhope #ngo #educationForAll #Delhi #volunteerHeroes #NgoforEducation #joinus #internship #youth#changemakers #worldearthday

The House is on the Fire!! Climate Crisis gets worse and worse but rather than act, people let themselves get distracted. When we do think of solutions, they are usually way too small for the size of the problem. #ClimateAction #carfreecity #justiceinmotion #awareness #InstOfWellbeing #changeyourlifestyle #climatecrisis #internship

Hosting the future. Absolutely thrilled to host New Jersey Institute of Technology students at our new =SPACE Sharespace & Incubator, ES550 campus! 🚀 We believe that our innovation hub needs to have dialogue with our anchors and the students in our city. Thankful to Angela Garretson, Ph.D. for extending the time and energy to learn about what we are doing in this expansion. Here are some of the questions that got asked and they were good! 1.Does EqualSpace engage interns in their work? Absolutely, we're proud to offer engaging internships, providing hands-on experiences in a dynamic and inclusive workspace. 2. How do we support small businesses? We support small businesses through tailored programs, resources, and a collaborative community that fosters growth and success. 3. How can NJITbetter partner for EqualSpace? NJIT can enhance our partnership by exploring joint initiatives, sharing insights, and collaborating on projects that mutually benefit our communities and drive innovation. Let's build a future of innovation together! 💡#EqualSpace #NJITVisit #Collaboration #InnovationHub

As #summer2024 comes to an end, we're reflecting on the incredible journeys of our summer Teamship groups. Students from multiple high schools and grade levels came together in on-site and virtual environments to tackle real-world business problems. Work is evolving, and with automation quickly reshaping industries, employers are seeking a new kind of talent—those ready for the uniquely human challenge of working in diverse teams to solve complex problems. At District C, we understand that preparing students for the modern economy means giving them real-world opportunities. In Teamship, we don't just tackle case studies or hypotheticals—students solve meaningful and urgent problems for real organizations. Guided by certified coaches, they learn the critical skills needed to thrive in today's ever-changing work environment. Thank you to every coach, site leader, parent and business partner who came together this summer to provide students with this opportunity! Watch our summer 2024 supercut video to hear directly from the students who embraced these challenges and grew through this unique experience. #Teamship #Internships #FutureOfWork #WBL #CTE #Workbasedlearning

Hoffman Women in Construction: Monica Wuertz, Program Engineer (Israel) Q: What do you like most about your position? A: Being able to share my experience to help and mentor others. It is very rewarding to see those I have mentored grow and succeed in their jobs. Q: Do you have any advice for younger women contemplating a career in construction? A: Do an internship as early as possible and multiple internships on different kinds of projects if you can. Construction is a very experiential based industry, and an internship will teach you much more than you will learn in a classroom. Q: What are some of the challenges you’ve overcome being a woman in construction? A: Because the industry has traditionally been male dominated, there is an unspoken expectation for women who choose to work in construction, to not only do your job but to excel at it just to prove you belong. I have been fortunate in my career to work with a lot of strong and smart women that are excellent at their jobs and have been good role models and mentors, but there definitely is an added pressure for women in construction to perform well. #WomeninConstructionWeek #WomeninConstruction #wicweek #wicweek24 #womeninconstructionweek2024 #internationalwomensday #internationalwomensday24 #hoffmanbuilds