WATERSPRITE VOLUNTEERS
Watersprite: The Cambridge International Student Film Festival is looking for volunteers! Friday 10th - Sunday 12th March.
Watersprite has been described by press as "the most ambitious student film festival in the world", attracting speakers like Eddie Redmayne, Bill Nighy, Tom Hollander and Lenny Henry as well as receiving submissions from countries such as Myanmar and South Africa. It's an exciting place to be! Volunteering at Watersprite Film Festival is a low-commitment opportunity, that lets you gain practical experience in events and film festivals, looks great on a CV, and promises to be a fun, action-packed weekend! Application deadline is Friday 17th February. 3-hour minimum commitment required. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Festival Secretary Tabitha Bardsley at tabitha.bardsley@watersprite.org.uk
Apply now here: https://docs . google . com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfFRX-vjeqzQ_5ybQWgMbpN1TPnnWSYu8im3rvJGgiXfnGDuw/viewform?c=0&w=1 Website: http ://www . watersprite . org . uk/
CU TRAVEL SOCIETY COMMITTEE 2017/18 RECRUITMENT
Love travelling, sharing your experiences, and want to build a platform for like-minded travellers? Here's the chance - the CU Travel Society (https://www . facebook . com/groups/634250313281444/) is recruiting a new committee! The CU iTravel Society aims to build a network of travellers by organising various speaker events (e.g. by inviting experienced couchsurfers, travel writers), social activities and an online resource-sharing platform.
►►►If you are interested in joining the Executive Committee, check out the roles below, and fill this form (https://goo . gl/forms/bLXCk8x6OUPoTrQI2)! ***Deadline 14/2* ◄◄◄
Committee roles available
1. President
2. Internal Affairs Officer
3. Treasurer
4. Events Officer
5. Publicity Officer
6. IT Officer
*For more information regarding the roles, please visit https://www . facebook . com/events/1438448082871898/
HKST OXBRIDGE ENGLISH SUMMER CAMP
Want to travel the world? Want to do something fun and meaningful with your summer?
Then apply for the *HKST Oxbridge English Summer Camp!*
Alongside 10 other Oxbridge students, you will take part in two summer camps, each lasting 2 weeks. You will teach English language lessons in the mornings and lead activities in the afternoons and evenings!
You will need to be available between the 30th June and 6th August. There is inclusive accommodation and meals throughout the teaching and you will receive £800 to cover flights and other expenses.
You will also receive assistance with getting visas to travel in China after teaching!
For more details about the trip, insight into the experience, or any other queries you may have, feel free to email is375@cam.ac.uk (Imogen)
To apply and find out more go to: https://goo . gl/forms/ZP4H52OLfsdA7eZg1
Deadline for applications: 12th of February
Learning Journey in China – Teaching English to Local Students
Our program aims to provide an opportunity for local students to interact with native level English speakers in order to enhance cultural exchanges, increase the students’ confidence to speak English, and eventually improve their English communication skills.
Date: July 11 - Aug 20, 2017
Location: Pingxiang, Jiangxi Province
Travel Stipend: up to £ 600
Free lodging & food
Application Deadline: 11:59pm Beijing Time, 1st May
Please email secretary@7education.org to request for an application form.
More Information: www . 7education . org; www . facebook . com/ljinchina/
Learn
If you are driven to know more
see what you can learn by teaching others.
Because inspiring others is a way to inspire yourself.
Learning Journey in China
TO LEARN. TO INSPIRE.
SUSTAINABILITY INTERNSHIPS
Interested in gaining real world experience and adding to your CV? This year’s paid internships are out!
These positions are for eight weeks during the summer and are for current or recently graduated undergraduate students (within the last year). They provide the opportunity to gain experience working with professionals in the field of environmental sustainability. Two positions are based in Cambridge, and one will be in Tokyo, Japan.
Deadline for applications: Sunday 19th February, midnight.
Interviews will be held between Monday 6th and Friday 10th March.
Visit our website for details and find out how to apply: http ://bit . ly/1De2Emm
THE TIMES FINAL YEAR STUDENT SURVEY
Want to Earn £90+? Hiring Now! Interviewers for The Times Final Year Student Survey 2017
Applicants must:
- Know 20+ final year undergraduate students
- Be organised and reliable
- Hold high levels of communication and social skills
- Be available for approximately 8-10 hours during the live period (which commences after the training session)
Benefits:
- You will be paid the £90+ directly into your bank account after completing your surveys
- You will receive a full reference on completion of the role
- You can complete all work around your own personal schedule
- You can significantly enhance your CV by demonstrating time management, organisational and planning skills
- You will be provided with a number of 'freebies' from our Survey sponsors!
Final few places are limited so get in touch ASAP. Applications will be processed on a first-come, first-served basis.
For more information or to apply, please contact your University Manager Michael Lane at ml694@cam.ac.uk ASAP expressing your interest in the role.
VOLUNTEER FOR SCHOOLS PLUS CAMBRIDGE
(Application closes: 14th February 5pm)
Schools Plus Cambridge is a student-run charity that offers free weekly tutorial and extra-curricular activities to disadvantaged students in local schools. We are looking for dynamic and enthusiastic students to join our team of voluntary tutors for this term! It only takes an hour a week.
Our projects run after schools on every weekday so you can choose a project that suits your timetable! We have a wide range of projects, from mentoring to GCSE essay support. For more details, please visit: www . cambridgehub . org/schools-plus
Applicants will be invited to a selection workshop (16th February 2017 5-7 pm) so that we can get to know you a bit better and tutoring will start on the week commencing 20th February.
Join Schools Plus and change lives, one child at a time. Providing support outside of classroom is very powerful and is one of the most rewarding thing you can do during your time in Cambridge. Please direct all queries to Herman at projects.schoolsplus@cambridgehub.org
SOCIAL IMPACT INTERNSHIP SCHEME
Don't know what to do with your life? Long weeks of summer vacation still to be filled? Want to make a difference?
Cambridge Hub's Social Impact Internship Scheme places students who are passionate about social change with social-action orientated host organisations.
Want to know more?!
Come along to our Information Event on Wednesday 15th Feb @ 6:00-7:30pm in the Nihon Room, Pembroke College (Step free access is available at this venue).
(Facebook Event - https://www . facebook . com/events/1633374876689740/)
Alongside their placements, you will get access to exclusive training featuring sessions designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge they need to pursue a career in the social impact sector. You will also be able to take responsibility for your own project, with chances to continue on even after the summer. This is your chance to make a difference whilst gaining work experience, great contacts, new skills and an insight into the world of social impact careers!
Last year 87% of our students agreed that they gained valuable work experience and a useful insight into the social impact sector.
https://www . cambridgehub . org/internship-scheme
On Weds evening there will be a presentation on the Social Impact Internship Scheme, a chance to hear about internship experiences from students who have participated in the scheme, and time to ask questions! You'll also have the chance to learn more about ways to get involved with other Cambridge Hub projects and joining the Cambridge Hub Committee which will be recruiting throughout Lent.
We are committed to supporting the students we work with, so if you have particular accessibility needs, including special educational needs, please do get in touch and let us know how we can make the activity more accessible - contact poppy.crooks@cambridgehub.org with any queries.