Spring 2020

Issue No. 1 Quick Links: Reader’s Digest:

Important Dates

Upcoming Events

♦ WCS Recruitment Partner Events

♦ CUNY Neurodiversity Conference

♦ Department of Defense Recruitment Event

Job Opportunities

♦ Entry Level Environmental Planner at VHB

♦ Senior Operations Associate/Project Manager at American Corporate Partners

♦ Executive Assistant at Fresh Air Fund

♦ Director of People at COOP ♦ Development Assistant at United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia (PT and FT

opportunities)

♦ Savills Junior Real Estate Broker Program

♦ External Affairs Coordinator at the Department of Cultural Affairs

♦ Sustainability Analyst at Kinetic Communities Consulting

♦ Office Manager at Manhattan-Staten Island Area Health Education Center

♦ Energy Efficiency & Sustainability for Building Rehabs at Bright Power

♦ Program Coordinator at Ghetto Film School

♦ NYC DOE Construction Project Manager, Solar Sustainability

♦ Assistant Director at Biocitizen Our Place Summer School Program

♦ Director of Community Relations at Groundwork Hudson Valley

♦ Girls Who Code is hiring #TeachersWhoCode for Summer 2020

Internship Opportunities

♦ Summer Internships at Omnicom Health Group

♦ Data Research Intern at NYC Mayor’s Office of Data Analytics

♦ Summer Internship Program at the Brooklyn Navy Yard

♦ Six Month Public Relations Internship at VP+C Partners

♦ Policy Development Intern at NYSERDA for Spring/Summer 2020

♦ Apply to CUNY Summer Corps

♦ Ladders for Leaders Summer Internship

♦ Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities National Internship Program

♦ Summer and Fall 2020 Clean Energy & Sustainability Internships at NYSERDA

♦ Summer 2020 Internships at Kepler Group

♦ Advertising and Digital Marketing Summer Internship Opportunity Calendar

♦ Viacom

♦ HERE to HERE Data Management Intern

♦ JP Morgan Chase Virtual Internship

Unique Opportunities

♦ PepUp Tech Virtual Salesforce Academy

♦ Volunteer with Aspiring Journalists with IndyKids

♦ Apply for WiTNY Spring 2020 Career Readiness Program

♦ Out in Tech U's Mentorship Program

♦ Bank of America Spring 2020 Diversity Forums for Freshmen and Sophomores

♦ LaGuardia TechHire Open – Code

♦ REVATURE

♦ TedxCUNY

♦ Facebook Data Challenge 2020

♦ KBCC

♦ CUNY Startups Accelerator, Spring 2020

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Sunday, February 9, 2020

Last day to drop for 50% tuition refund

Wednesday, February 12, 2019

College Closed

Sunday, February 16, 2020

Last day to drop for 25% tuition refund

Last day to Change or Declare a Major/Minor to be effective Spring

Monday, February 17, 2020

College Closed

Grade of W is assigned to students who officially withdraw from a course

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WCS Recruitment Partner Events Monday, February 10, 2020 and Friday, February 14, 2020 (RSVP Required)

You are cordially invited to attend one of the Wildlife Conservation Society’s Recruitment Partners

meetings in the Bronx Zoo or New York Aquarium in Brooklyn. These events will be hosted by

WCS’ Human Resources Office of Temporary and Part-time Employment. This is a great chance

for you to learn about WCS’ temporary and part-time employment opportunities across the

organization’s five facilities in NYC: Bronx Zoo, Central Park Zoo, Queens Zoo, Prospect Park

Zoo, and New York Aquarium. Each year, WCS hires up to 1,400 staff in service related position.

RSVP to the Feb 10th event at the NY Aquarium in Brooklyn

RSVP to the Feb 14th event at the Bronx Zoo

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CUNY Neurodiversity Conference Thursday, March 12, 2020 & Friday, March 13, 2020

Join the 3rd Annual CUNY Neurodiversity Conference! Leaders and experts in the field will

provide best practices for inclusion and promoting student success from college to career. RSVP

here.

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Important Dates

Upcoming Events

Department of Defense Recruitment Event Friday, February 7, 2020 – Sunday, February 9, 2020

The Department of Defense (DoD) is in NYC to recruit STEM and coding talent on February 7-9,

2020. Learn more and register here.

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Entry Level Environmental Planner at VHB

VHB’s New York City team is looking for an entry-level Environmental Planner to join their growing

Planning group. The Environmental Planner will primarily assist on projects requiring compliance

with the City and State environmental review processes, specifically City Environmental Quality

Review (CEQR), and the State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA), as well as the

National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). Learn more and apply here. For a referral, email your

resume to Katie at Kathryn.lyon@cuny.edu.

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Senior Operations Associate/Project Manager at American

Corporate Partners

American Corporate Partners is looking for an Operations Associate to join their team of

enthusiastic employees working to support post-9/11 veterans and military spouses as they

transition from military life to civilian careers. Learn more about the opportunity here.

To apply, submit an application (resume and tailored cover letter) via email to Kathleen Dunn-

Knudsen at acpresumes@acp-usa.org

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Executive Assistant at Fresh Air Fund

The Fresh Air Fund is seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented individual to serve as the

Assistant to the Executive Director(ED) and the General Counsel (GC). Learn more here. To

apply, please e-mail resumes and cover letters directly to Wendy Flanagan, Interim Executive

Director at wflanagan@freshair.org with Assistant to the Executive Director in the subject-line.

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Director of People at COOP

COOP closes the social capital gap by recruiting and investing deeply in diverse, low-income, and

first-generation grads from the City University of New York. They are currently looking to hire a

Director of People to join their team. Learn more about the opportunity and apply here.

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Job Opportunities

Development Assistant at United Board for Christian Higher

Education in Asia (PT and FT opportunities)

Learn more and apply to the part time position here. Learn more and apply to the full-time position

here.

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Savills Junior Real Estate Broker Program

The Junior Broker Program is a 12-month rigorous training and talent development program that

will arm you with the market knowledge and transaction expertise needed to excel in commercial

real estate. Learn more about the opportunity here and on Savills Career Page. To apply email

your resume to careers@savills.us

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External Affairs Coordinator at the Department of Cultural

Affairs Job ID: 429374

The Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA) is dedicated to strengthening New York City’s vibrant

cultural life by providing funding and support to New York City’s cultural community. The DCLA

is currently looking for an External Affairs Coordinator to join their team. Learn more and apply

here

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Sustainability Analyst at Kinetic Communities Consulting

Kinetic Communities Consulting (KC3) is seeking an entry level professional to plan, manage,

and implement community driven energy efficiency projects in New York. You can see the full job

description here. To apply, send your resume and cover letter to

kineticcommunitiesconulting@gmail.com.

Application notes: remove all education from your resume. In your cover letter, let us know how

your skills can lead equitable climate change solutions! Highlight any experience you have that

can illustrate transferable skills to the position. Provide information if you possess language skills

beyond English

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Office Manager at Manhattan-Staten Island Area Health

Education Center

The Manhattan-Staten Island Area Health Education Center (MSI AHEC) is looking to hire an

Office Manager to support their mission of erasing disparities in health care. The ideal candidate

will have their BA/BS, an interest in health care, and experience with office management. Check

out the full job description here and apply by sending your resume and cover letter to Mary Mitchell

(mmitchell@msiahec.org)

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Energy Efficiency & Sustainability for Building Rehabs at

Bright Power

Bright Power is seeking a Project Manager to join the New Construction & Building Rehabilitation

team who will interact with design teams to ensure existing buildings are renovated to the highest

energy efficiency and sustainability standards. Qualified candidates will have a degree in

engineering, construction, or another relevant academic program and have 1-3 years of project

management experience. Learn more and submit your application here.

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Program Coordinator at Ghetto Film School

Ghetto Film School (GFS) is seeking a dynamic Program Coordinator (NY) to lead GFS NY’s

overall student training and development, partnerships related to GFS’ signature NY Fellows

Program, as well as school-based initiatives and alumni support. The Program Coordinator (NY)

reports to the Executive Director (NY). Please see this job description to learn more. If interested

in the position, please email roster@ghettofilm.org with resume and cover letter.

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NYC DOE Construction Project Manager, Solar Sustainability

The Construction Project Manager, Solar Sustainability will manage complex and highly

responsible construction project work and oversight of construction work associated with the Solar

Schools Program. Learn more about the opportunity and submit your application here.

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Assistant Director at Biocitizen Our Place Summer School

Program

Biocitizen -the world's only school of environmental philosophy- is looking for an assistant director

at its NYC sister school to run its Our Place Summer School program with a potential for a longer

contract. It is a perfect position for someone who is entrepreneurial, loves teaching, is passionate

about the environment, and is looking for an organization they can have a real impact with. Learn

more and submit your application here.

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Director of Community Relations at Groundwork Hudson

Valley

The Director of Community Relations is responsible for implementing community outreach

programs, organizing events, coordinating volunteers, writing and releasing publicity material, and

developing public relations strategies that will promote the organization's mission. Candidates

should have a 4-year degree and have fluency in English and Spanish. Learn more and apply

here.

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Girls Who Code is hiring #TeachersWhoCode for Summer

2020

Girls Who Code summer programs are designed to incite a real passion for computer science in

girls, build their awareness of careers in technology, and inspire them to join a supportive

sisterhood of girls who code across the US. Learn more about the company values and see

some of the amazing students here. As an instructor in the program, we aim to ensure that your

experience is equally as rich as that of our students. You will share your knowledge, as well as

learn alongside and from our students.

Learn more about the program requirements and steps to apply here. Here's the direct links to:

• 2020 Summer Immersion Program, Instructor

• 2020 Summer Immersion Program, Teaching Assistant

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Summer Internships at Omnicom Health Group

Sunday, March 1, 2020

Omnicom Health Group is recruiting for its paid, summer 2020 internship program.

Opportunities are available in copywriting, art direction, and account services. See all

opportunities and apply here by Sunday, March 1, 2020

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Data Research Intern at NYC Mayor’s Office of Data Analytics

The Mayor’s Office of Data Analytics (MODA) seeks a Data Research intern to provide

qualitative research, policy analysis, project management, and communications support to the

Data Operations Manager. The MODA Data Research intern will provide research and planning

support to a variety of strategy and policy initiatives for the NYC data and tech ecosystem. In

addition to supporting in-progress programs and initiatives, the role will also assist the MODA

Internship Opportunities

team by responding to ad hoc research requests, quickly, but rigorously. Both undergraduate

and graduate students are encouraged to apply. Learn more and apply here.

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Summer Internship Program at the Brooklyn Navy Yard

Friday, March 6, 2020

In the Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation’s (BNYDC) Internship Program,

participants are exposed to real world work experiences, provided professional and career

advisement, and opportunities to network with peers and a variety of business owners and

industry leaders within the Brooklyn Navy Yard.

To apply

Please review the eligibility requirements listed in this flyer

If you meet the eligibility requirements, complete the application form here

Interns are selected based on their demonstration of strong communication skills, work

ethic, and track record of commitment and achievement.

Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis. The deadline for all applications is

Friday, March 6, 2020.

Limited internships are available, so applications should be sent in as soon as possible.

Applicants accepted earlier in the process will have greater likelihood of matching to an

internship role in their desired field(s). If you have any questions, please email

summerinternship@bnydc.org.

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Six Month Public Relations Internship at VP+C Partners

Learn more about the opportunity and steps to apply here.

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Policy Development Intern at NYSERDA for Spring/Summer

2020

NYSERDA is hiring a paid Spring/Summer Intern for Policy Development in their NYC office.

Learn more about the role here. To apply, please submit one file that includes both your cover

letter and resume to internship@nyserda.ny.gov.

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Apply to CUNY Summer Corps

Are you ready for your first PAID summer internship? Gain experience in your future profession

while earning a salary. APPLY FOR THE CUNY SUMMER CORPS. These summer positions

are 25 hours per week, pay $15/hour, and last for six weeks starting in July. Sign up for the

Summer Corps contact list to receive the application

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Ladders for Leaders Summer Internship

Friday, February 7, 2020

Ladders for Leaders is a nationally recognized program that offers outstanding high school and

college students the opportunity to participate in paid professional summer internships with

leading corporations, non-profit organizations, and government agencies in New York City.

Eligible candidates must be 21 or younger. Apply here by February 7! When completing your

application, select "Pencil" as the intermediary.

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Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities National

Internship Program

Friday, February 14, 2020 & Friday, June 5, 2020

The deadline for the summer 2020 session is Friday, February 14, 2020, summer 2020 quarter

session is Friday, February 28, 2020 and the deadline for the fall session is Friday, June 5,

2020. There is no cost to apply. Learn more about the opportunity and submit your application

here

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Summer and Fall 2020 Clean Energy & Sustainability

Internships at NYSERDA

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) is currently

recruiting for paid Summer and Fall 2020 interns. Internships are available for Associate's,

Bachelor’s, and Master’s students interested in clean energy, sustainability, and policy. Some of

the roles available in New York City include:

Clean Transportation (Electric Vehicles)

Efficiency Planning and Engineering

Offshore Wind Stakeholder Engagement

Social Media and Digital Communications

Policy and Regulatory Affairs

Many of the roles express a preference for candidates that speak Spanish, Mandarin, or Arabic.

You can review all available opportunities and apply here.

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Summer 2020 Internships at Kepler Group

Kepler Group executes engineered marketing, where every message and ad delivered helps

create a more personalized and productive relationship between brands and their consumers.

The firm is currently looking for summer Marketing Analytics, Optimization & Innovation interns

and a number of full time roles for entry level candidates. View all roles and apply here. For a

referral, email your resume to Katie Lyon (Kathryn.Lyon@cuny.edu).

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Advertising and Digital Marketing Summer Internship

Opportunity Calendar

We Are Next is an open resource for students and junior talent beginning their careers in

advertising and digital marketing. They have put together this really helpful calendar to track

agency internship application live dates and deadlines. Check it out here.

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Viacom

Viacom, the media conglomerate that includes CBS, BET, Comedy Central, ShowTime and

more is currently recruiting interns for summer 2020. There are a variety of opportunities

including: Communications & Social Responsibility, Creative Development & Programming,

Legal, Marketing, Research and more. Learn more about the opportunities and submit your

application here

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HERE to HERE Data Management Intern

HERE to HERE is looking for an enthusiastic student intern to support and focus on their

internship data management platform, ImBlaze. Interns will be responsible for updating and

maintaining the current opportunities listed on the platform, as well as researching additional

partnerships that may be of interest to HERE to HERE and/or high schools. Visit here to learn

more about the opportunity and steps to apply.

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JP Morgan Chase Virtual Internship

Explore life as a software engineer with JPMC's free, virtual internship. You'll familiarize yourself

with Python, git, React, and TypeScript and apply your technical skills to a hypothetical request

from the firm’s trading floor to analyze and visualize data in a new way. You can participate in this

program from anywhere in the world, in your own time and at your own pace. You'll also receive

a certificate of completion from JP Morgan Chase, recognizing the tech skills demonstrated. Visit

here for more info.

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PepUp Tech Virtual Salesforce Academy

Friday, February 14, 2020

PepUp Tech has launched the application for their 10-week Salesforce Admin Training and

classes start in February 2020. During the virtual academy you will have the opportunity to learn

more about Salesforce, gain hands on skills, and explore career pathways in the Salesforce

ecosystem. This course is FREE for students/alumni that can provide documentation that they

come from a low to moderate income background. This 10-week virtual course happens every

Saturday morning from 9:00am-12:00pm. The program starts Saturday, February 22 and lasts

until Saturday, April 25. Learn more about the opportunity on PepUp Tech’s website. Ready to

submit your application? Make sure to review the FAQs section of the application and submit all

your materials by the Friday, February 14, 2020 deadline.

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Volunteer with Aspiring Journalists with IndyKids

IndyKids is a free newspaper produced by kids for kids. They are currently seeking volunteer

mentors who are interested in journalism and media to work one-on-one with kid journalists (10-

14 years old) in producing articles for their print newspaper. Volunteers will help their mentees

through all the stages of writing, including topic selection, research, draft production and revising.

Volunteers must be available on a few Saturday afternoons.

There are no requirements for majors/programs, but any students interested in media, journalism

or education or with experience in other kinds of professional writing would be ideal candidates.

There's no application to apply and it's an ongoing opportunity. Interested students should email

education@indykids.org

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Apply for WiTNY Spring 2020 Career Readiness Program

Monday, February 10, 2020

Women in Technology and Entrepreneurship in New York (WiTNY) has re-opened the Spring

2020 Career Readiness program application. The new deadline is February 10th. Career

Readiness Program is a 6-session extracurricular program, designed to give students industry-

specific preparation for the tech hiring process. Centered within a cohort-focused, experiential

framework, sessions cover professional skills development from building an effective resume to

how to prepare for a technical interview.

Learn more about the program and submit your application here by the 2/10 deadline.

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Unique Opportunities

Out in Tech U's Mentorship Program

Monday, February 3, 2020

Applications are now open for Out in Tech U’s mentorship program! The program is designed to

support those who identify as part of the LGBTQIA+ community as they begin their careers in

technology. Those selected will be paired up for 8 weeks of mentorship. Mentors will help their

mentees with career development, technical training, and professional networking. The

application deadline is Monday, February 3rd. You can learn more and complete an application

here.

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Bank of America Spring 2020 Diversity Forums for Freshmen

and Sophomores

Wednesday, March 4, 2020, Thursday-Friday, March 5-6, 2020 & Thursday-Friday, March

12-13, 2020. Monday, February 2, 2020

Whether you are in the early stages of exploring opportunities or you have decided on a potential

career path, the Bank of America Spring Diversity & Inclusion Forums provide diverse freshman

and sophomore students with the opportunity to learn about the financial services industry, dive

deep into specific business areas, develop relationships with professionals and prepare for the

2021 application and interview process. Through the forums students will have a chance to meet

with senior leaders and industry experts, attend skills workshops, and hear from recruiters about

the recruiting process at Bank of America. The New York program dates are:

March 4th- Explore Wealth & Consumer

March 5-6: Step Ahead with Banking & Markets

March 12-13: Launch with Global Banking

Candidates are required to be pursuing a Bachelor's degree with a graduation between December

2021 and June 2022. Learn more and apply here by February 2, 2020. Travel and hotel

accommodations will be provided for students selected to attend

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LaGuardia TechHire Open – Code

Launch your career in tech with FREE training programs at LaGuardia Community College, for

applicants aged 17-29. Learn in-demand coding languages such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript and

JAVA with TechHire's 8-month web development program or become a certified IT specialist with

the 6-month CompTIA A+/N+ program. Job search assistance and career development

workshops are also included in this training.

Learn more

Sign up for an info session

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REVATURE

February 2, 2020 & February 24, 2020

Revature is Hiring for its Full Stack Software Engineering Training starting on February 2, 2020.

This particular Revature program provides a FREE-PAID Full-Time training with benefits for

graduates seeking entry into the Technology Industry. Graduates also get the opportunity to

gain free certifications and placement with Fortune 500 companies and some of the world’s

largest System Integrators with a starting salary between $47,000-$57,000.

On February 24, 2020, Revature will be holding a 1-week Salesforce training FREE. No degree

or experience required!!! Participants will also receive a voucher to sit for the Salesforce

Certification Exam FREE! Please share with your students as space is limited!

Malika.Franklin@cuny.edu

Are you struggling to find a job because you don’t have experience?

Are your talents and skills underutilized in your current role?

Not a tech major but interested in how to break into the tech industry?

If you answered yes to any of these questions, then you should consider Revature. At Revature,

you can launch a successful career in technology, regardless of your background or major. And

we’ve already helped more than 4,000 individuals launch a successful career in technology.

Through our employer-paid immersion training aligned with our clients’ needs, you build the

knowledge and skills most in-demand by Fortune 500 companies, government organizations,

financial institutions, and more. Learn how to become a consultant in the tech industry.

We’re hiring! Don’t wait. No experience required. Open to all majors.

Apply now.

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TedxCUNY

The City University of New York is pleased to announce its sixth annual TEDxCUNY conference!

As the first and only public university TEDx in New York City, TEDxCUNY is the largest TEDx

University event in the nation representationally, covering 25 campuses and over half a million

students. In March 2020, TEDxCUNY will return for a day of idea sharing and thought-provoking

discussion to explore the theme of “Worth Searching For,” pushing beyond our comfort zones to

celebrate the importance of curiosity and daring to dream. We are currently searching for

speakers for our 2020 conference. If there are any friends of the department––students and

faculty alike––that are passionate about their work, have a story to tell, and want to inform, as

well as inspire the CUNY community. Our past conferences’ have amassed 900,000+ online

views. If you would like more information on our theme, last year’s conference, our team, and our

history, please feel free to email gabriella.mocheniat@tedxcuny.com or visit www.tedxcuny.com

and nominate yourself (or someone in your network) as a speaker.

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Facebook Data Challenge 2020

The annual Facebook Data Challenge is a chance for students to explore and learn about careers

in data. Applicants will initially submit a resume and respond to a few quick questions. The

recruiting team will then choose finalists to attend one of two in-person, hackathon-style, events

(all expenses paid).

Applications are currently open and close for submission on January 18th, 2020. This competition

is a chance for students (current sophomores only) who think they are interested in a career in

data analytics to work with and learn from Facebook’s Data Analysts!

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KBCC

Check out Kingsborough Community College’s NEW CISCO Networking Academy Cyber

Security Program and Computer Technician Comp TIA A+ Essentials Certificate Training offered

through the Office of Continuing Education. Designated as “Bright Outlook Occupations”, these

have been identified by the Bureau of Labor Statistics as careers that are expected to grow in the

next several years. On-campus and online courses available. Apply now, Classes start February

2. See all technology offerings here.

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CUNY Startups Accelerator, Spring 2020

Friday, February 7, 2020

Once per year 13 student startups from all CUNY Schools are selected to participate in a 10 week

program focused on making the students’ ideas a reality. This program consists of both learning

and doing. 2hrs per week in classroom lectures and exercises and 2hrs per week working with

their team members and mentors. Students from any discipline and from any college at CUNY

are encouraged to apply. Your team should have 2 to 5 co-founders. The best teams have co-

founders with multiple talents: design, tech, business, marketing, etc. You should have already

started working on your idea.

The program meets every Wednesday and Friday from 10am-1pm Friday, February 14 through

Wednesday, May 6, 2020. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Learn more and submit

your application here by 2/7.

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