Guest Contribution from Samantha Herndon First, what is CORE? CORE stands for the Collaborative for Reproductive Equity. We are a research center based in the UW-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health. The Center is led…
Guest Contribution from Elizabeth Scheer In a recent conversation with a fellow writer friend, we found ourselves on the subject of Helene Cixous’s écriture feminine—a post-structuralist theory of language that aligns non-linear, stream-of consciousness narrative…
Today, March 8, is International Women’s Day – a day that began in 1908 to honor women’s rights, highlight our achievements, and advocate for gender equity. Overtime, International Women’s Day has been celebrated through demonstrations,…
Guest contribution from Debora JeskeVirtual internships have been around for well over ten years. In recent months, this kind of internship has suddenly moved into the mainstream, replacing traditional on-site internships. As students, educators and…
In the wake of the 2020 protests demanding justice and equality for marginalized communities, Black undergraduates have continued to pursue and complete internships around the country. Recognizing the psychological tax that Black student interns must…
Guest contribution from Debora JeskeOver the course of the last few months, I received several queries from different employers about how to best run virtual internships instead of or in addition to traditional internships. As…
Guest contribution from Debora JeskeOver the course of the last few months, many students have had to find alternative internships and employment. This has meant that many Career Services departments and especially internship coordinators have…
The HMoob American Studies Committee (HMASC) is a student activist committee at UW-Madison, which is partnering with CCWT in ongoing research to study the socio-cultural and institutional factors that impact the college and career experiences…
Authors: Zhixuan Wu, Zi ChenAttending more than one internship during college has become a common practice for many students. From early 2018 to early 2019, survey data from our College Internship Study found that 147…
Recent news surfaced about negotiations between the U.S. and Lao governments to deport Hmong/Lao refugees to Laos. If agreements are reached, approximately 4,500 Hmong/Lao individuals with a final order for deportation would be affected. As a research group who studies…