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CGF Internship Examples

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Private Sector

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Northrop Grumman

Position: Contract Intern

Location: Roy, Utah

Mode: In person

Duties:

Led an initiative to develop a new framework for action tracking that will increase operational productivity.
Conducted in depth research on contract documents to bridge interpretation gaps between Northrop Grumman and the government.

Northrop Grumman

Kennedy Gourdine

BA, Sustainability

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Nielsen

Position: Supply Chain Sustainability Analysis Intern

Location: Remote

Duties:

Conducted “benchmarking” on corporate sustainable procurement programs
Created toolkit for small and medium companies to develop sustainable procurement practices

Nielsen

Miquette Morris

Master of Sustainability Leadership

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Starbucks

Position: Renewable Energy Strategist Intern

Location: Seattle, WA

Mode: Hybrid

Duties:

Assess community solar opportunity for USA
Created a recommendation for Starbucks to pursue specific states that would benefit our 100% Renewable energy portfolio

Starbucks

Gerardo Aguilar

BS, Sustainability Ecosystems

Minor in Urban Planning

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Terracycle

Position: Business Development Intern

Location: Trenton, NJ

Mode: Hybrid

Duties:

Launched social media campaign to increase “SalonCycle” program sales and awareness
Researched industry-related environmental issues to enhance marketing materials
Provided product trainings and follow-up consultations with customers

Terracycle

Alli Brinjak-Gray

BA, Sustainability

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Public Sector

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California Climate Action Corps

Position: Sustainability Fellow

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Mode: Hybrid

Duties:

Assisted California State University, Dominguez Hills with scope 3 emissions data quality.
Engaged with university stakeholders to identify locations on campus to be utilized for native species landscaping.

California Climate Action Corps

Ryan Lamkin

Master of Sustainability Leadership

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Arizona Department of Environmental Quality

Position: Pollution Prevention Intern

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Mode: In person

Duties:

Created resource guides for local businesses to reduce solid and hazardous waste generation.
Collaborated with Arizona Lodging and Tourism Association on pollution prevention initiatives.

Arizona Dept of Env Quality

Justyn Beach

BA, Sustainability

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Municipality of Anchorage

Position: Sustainability Intern

Location: Anchorage, AK

Mode: In person

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Produced “compost inventory report” for municipality’s organic collection programs.
Engaged local businesses to launch glass recycling pilot program
Managed social media accounts for Anchorage Solid Waste Services

Municipality of Anchorage

Brian Boyle

Master of Sustainability Solutions

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Nonprofit Sector

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Trees Matter

Position: Events and Advocacy Intern

Location: Phoenix

Mode: In person

Duties:

Interviewed municipalities about the future of tree/shade coverage
Promoted and coordinated volunteer events
Distributed shade trees at SRP events

Bridget Abraham

BS, Sustainability

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Research / Academia

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Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program

Position: Washington Sea Grant Scholar

Location: Seattle, Washington

Mode: In person

Duties:

Supported projects related to equitable access to ecosystem services and marine resources within urban populations.

William Walker VI

BS, Sustainability