[History undergraduates] Murphy Institute Internship -- labor studies and workers' right

25 Sep 2015

      Dear History majors and graduate students,

See below for an internship opportunity through the CUNY Murphy Institute,
at a union or worker organization. The internship gives a $7000 stipend. It
would be perfect for students interested in labor studies and workers'
right.
All info and contact information below.

Best,
Prof. Bregoli

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Francesca Bregoli
Queens College-CUNY, History department
Assistant Professor
Phi Alpha Theta/History Club and Internships Faculty Advisor
Powdermaker Hall 352YY
Queens, NY 11367

Acting director, Center for Jewish Studies
The Graduate Center, CUNY

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[image: Murphy Institute logo; invitation to Invisible Lives Conference at
the Murphy Center.]

Dear Faculty, Colleagues and Friends,

*Are your students interested in social change and workers’ rights? Would
they like a scholarship to pursue an MA in Labor Studies **o**r, a paid
internship with a union?*

At CUNY’s Murphy Institute, we offer two unique programs that provide
students with tools for leadership, scholarship, and advocacy:  New York
Union Semester and the Masters of Arts Degree in Labor Studies.

*The Master’s Degree in Labor Studies*
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ideal for those interested in labor or community organizing, law,
government, non-profits, or academia.  We offer:

   - Evening classes in midtown Manhattan; affordable tuition;
   - A world class faculty and outstanding courses.

*New York Union Semester*
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a mentored internship for college graduates and undergraduates at a union
or worker organization. Interns take 4 labor studies courses, paying  NY
*in-state* tuition rates, and they receive:

   - A $7,000 stipend and a Certificate in Labor Studies from SPS.

The *Diversity Scholarship*
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(for MA in Labor Studies or BA Urban and Community Studies candidates) aims
to increase diversity in the labor movement leadership and in the field of
Labor Studies. Please attend an open house to learn more.

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 *Info Sessions:  Oct. 7, Oct. 29,  Nov. 19*

   - *MA Labor Studies & RSVP:  **Laurie.kellogg@cuny.edu*
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Thank you for your help!

Penny Lewis
Academic Director of Labor Studies
The Murphy Institute
CUNY School of Professional Studies

*Our mailing address is:*

The Joseph S. Murphy Institute

25 W 43rd St, New York, NY, United States

New York, NY 10036

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