Bishop Externship Opportunities: October 2017

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1 OSU Moritz College of Law Sponsor: Jennifer Magro Algarotti 2000 OSU Moritz College of Law Assistant Director and Fellow, International and Graduate Affairs moritzlaw.osu.edu Law School within The Ohio State University. Founded in 1891 and consistently the top-ranked law school in the state of Ohio, the Moritz College of Law has grown into one of the nation s pre-eminent public law schools and one of the most respected law schools in the world. A collegial community of approximately 570 students and more than 50 faculty members, Moritz is known for its rigorous academic program, the pioneering research of its world-class faculty, a deep commitment to teaching and professional training, and the development of future leaders. Education / Academics, Law / Legal Services/ Non-Profit Advertising, Communications, Pre-Law, Marketing, English Extern would be able to shadow in various departments, attend college and university level meetings and events, complete a small project, etc. S/he could also be given information about the many functions/departments within the university, and I would be happy to set up meetings with other units, depending on students' interests.

2 Ohio Organizing Collaborative Sponsor: Beth Schopis 07 Civic Engagement Deputy Director Formed in 2007, the Ohio Organizing Collaborative (OOC) is an innovative statewide organization uniting community organizations, faith institutions, labor unions and policy groups across Ohio. We are a coalition of 20 organizations with members in every major metropolitan area across the state, working on issues including minimum wage reform, ending mass incarceration, and combatting climate change. It is our mission to organize everyday Ohioans, building transformative power for social, racial, and economic justice in our state. To achieve these ends, OOC manages a diverse portfolio of issue organizing, nonpartisan electoral programming, leadership training and movement building work employing a broad range of techniques, including faithbased, worker-led, neighborhood-based, student-led, and constituency organizing models. At OOC, we are building a social movement with the capacity to shape a new Ohio economy that expands opportunity, promotes racial and gender equality, and increases democratic participation through voting and day-to-day organizing. Non-Profit, Social Services Politics, Social Justice The nature of my work changes drastically based on the time of year and funding streams that are acquired. More than likely the Extern will shadow me and help with a small project. If we received c4 dollars, there is a chance I will be doing c4 (political/election) work and not non-profit work.

3 NBC4 WCMH-TV Sponsor: Michelle Rotuno-Johnson 12 Digital Content Producer Dates of Externship: October 11,12,13 NBC4 WCMH-TV is a television station in Columbus, Ohio. We are an NBC television network affiliate owned by Nexstar Media Group, Inc. NBC4 delivers relevant content, accurate weather, and keeps you connected through outreach and advocacy in the community. Communications / Media Journalism, Media I work on the digital desk and maintain NBC4i.com, as well as our social media platforms (mainly Twitter and Facebook). Externs may help me and the digital team with writing a web article, posting on social media as NBC4, and doing any other site maintenance. Externs may help with breaking news coverage, copy editing, etc. but will also be challenged creatively!! This externship is more suited for students interested in the writing and editing side of journalism, not the on-air side, though there may be an opportunity to learn from an on-air personality depending on timing.

4 Everest Technologies IT Consulting Sponsor: Ericka Greene 04 Consultant, Everest Technologies Founded in 1997, Everest Technologies is a leading Information Technology solutions provider based in Worthington, Ohio. We deliver top quality systems and software design, architecture, development, testing, and implementation services to clients in a variety of industrial, commercial, and governmental environments. Computer Science, Information Technology, Corporate Sales Information Technology/Computer Science Students interested in corporate sales and IT consulting should apply.the student should expect to spend time getting to know Everest Technologies and the various roles within the organization, including sales and recruiting. Students interested in working in corporate retail should also apply. The student will also spend time onsite at Everest client, Thirty-One Gifts ( In addition to learning about various roles within the IT department and interacting specifically with a team working on the customer ecommerce site, the student may also interact with individuals across the organization to gain a greater understanding of retail and direct selling supply chain. The experience can be tailored to the student's interests.

5 Ohio House of Representatives Sponsor: Wesley Goodman 06 State Representative (Republican) The people's chamber of the Ohio State Legislature. Government Affairs Politics & Government, Pre-Law Possibilities include: Completing small research projects. Attending committee hearings, meetings with lobbyists, and session. Meeting and engaging with state legislators. Externs will work alongside Brent, Rep. Goodman's legislative aide, but will shadow Rep. Goodman when he is available. There is a legislative session during this time period and the extern will likely be able to attend.

6 ZHF Consulting Sponsor: Charlotte Hickcox 98 Director of Government Affairs, ZHF Consulting zhftaxlaw.com Consulting arm of a boutique law firm specializing in state and local tax. ZHF Consulting conducts all government affairs activities for clients and works on issues beyond state and local taxes. Government/Lobbying/Government Affairs/Law/Legal Services/Consulting Politics & Government Extern will shadow firm's lobbyist to the statehouse to cover legislative committees, House and Senate Committees and other meetings regarding legislation and other business. Extern may also have the opportunity to sit in on internal meetings with attorneys and other professionals in the firm on legal matters they are working on.

7 COSI (Science Museum) Sponsor: Rebecca Kelly 10 Assistant Camp Director/ Camp Programs Specialist cosi.org COSI (an acronym for Center of Science and Industry) is a science museum and research center located in Columbus, Ohio. COSI works to motivate a desire toward a better understanding of science, industry, health, and history through involvement in exhibits, demonstrations, and a variety of educational activities and experiences. In 2008, COSI was named America's #1 science center for families by Parent Magazine. Since 1964, COSI has engaged with over 33 million people from all 50 states and around the world, both on-site and through its award-winning outreach programs. Education, Science, Non-Profit Education, Science Majors, Non-Profit Depending on what the students would like to see, I could set up many opportunities for them here at COSI. In October we will be working on our CAMP-IN program and or SCHOOL's OUT program. I can have them see what it is like to work with our CAMP program, and with our daily teaching staff. We may also have a camp running those weeks, so they can get first-hand experience teaching here at COSI. My hope would be to see what the students interests are and work their time with me around those interests.

8 SWACO (Solid Waste Authority of Central OH) Sponsor: Ty Marsh Executive Director SWACO is the Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio and serves Franklin County and neighboring areas with solutions for solid waste. We are one of 52 solid waste districts created by the Ohio General Assembly in These districts were established with the mission of reducing reliance on landfills. Acting upon that mission, SWACO provides consumers recycling opportunities around Franklin County at our recycling drop off-locations. Government Affairs/Business/Environment Politics & Government/ Business

9 Columbus Recreation & Parks: McKnight Outdoor Education Center Sponsor: Dan Conroy 10 Nature Programs Administrative Manager columbus.gov/recreationandparks We provide environmental education and outdoor programming to residents of all ages in the City of Columbus and surrounding communities. We host free and/or low cost programs annually. We offer after school enrichment classes, school field trips, winter and summer day camps, scout and youth group programming, private programs for the general public and special events. We facilitate opportunities for children and adults to form personal connections with nature and peers through experiential learning. Environmental Education, Outdoor Recreation, Government Environmental Education, Outdoor Recreation, HHK, Zoology It will be a unique opportunity to experience many sides of Outdoor Education. The Extern will receive an overview of the Outdoor Education section and visit the main office for the City of Columbus Recreation and Parks located downtown Columbus. The Extern will have an opportunity to experience the size and scope of a large, urban recreation and parks department. The Extern may participate in educational activities with groups or help with small projects to experience the preparation and processes for outdoor/environmental education related activities. The Extern will have the opportunity to handle/feed the snakes and turtles that are kept at the McKnight Outdoor Education Center for conservation education. NOTE: Due to the nature of the job, we are often outside in the rain, snow, and mud. Appropriate footwear is required. We typically wear casual boots and outerwear that is 'current condition' appropriate.

10 Attire is business/outdoor casual.