Agency Sponsor: Francis Ge, fmge@ucsc.edu
If interested, email agency sponsor. This is an unpaid internship.
# of Interns:
Agency Description:
The Food Systems Working Group encompasses a set of student co-led programs at the Center for Agroecology, including producing an annual Campus Food and Garden Guide to introduce students to campus and community food systems.
Intern Responsibilities:
We’re a student-produced annual magazine looking for an intern to assist in all aspects of research, outreach, compiling, writing, editing, and design. Tasks may include: reaching out to campus and community organizations to get updated contact and job/internship opportunities, interviewing students working in food systems, compiling information about agroecology-related courses, writing a column/opinion/feature article about an aspect of food systems you care about, helping choose a design theme and run a cover art contest.
Preferred Qualities:
Interested in food systems and agroecology, likes working on a team, can complete self-directed tasks on time, strong writer, familiarity with google docs & google sheets, and interested in or proficient in art/design.
Intern Shifts:
Hybrid work. Shifts are flexible around student’s schedule, with at least one in-person meeting a week
Location:
Hybrid Work (in-person at Cowell Ranch Hay Barn and remote work)
Key Words: Agroecology/Food Systems, Climate Change, Enviro Justice/Social Movements, Plants/Restoration