Here are some CUNY (and non-CUNY) research programs for undergraduates. There are also a few externally funded programs if you are interested that.
CUNY Office Special Programs – Online Tutoring Positions
For students interested in becoming an online tutor, the CUNY Special Programs Office has positions open including a position in the subject of Psychology. Here is the job description for anyone interested. Tutors must have at least 24 credits, a 2.5 grade point average (GPA), and a grade of “B” or better in the subject area. Candidates should send a resume and cover letter to Melvin Green at [email protected]
A List of Scholarships
Here is a list of National Scholarships and other helpful resources like how to write personal statements, how to ask for recommendation letters etc.
Research Assistant with the CUNY Institute for Demographic Research
This is a paid part-time position.
This work will investigate the impact of COVID-19 on mortality among poor New Yorkers using burial records from Hart Island, the city’s potter’s field. The proposed research will provide new evidence on how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected poor New Yorkers by estimating all-cause excess mortality by sex, race/ethnicity, and location during the first and second waves of the outbreak using previously unexplored death records from Hart Island, New York City’s indigent burial ground. Continue reading “Research Assistant with the CUNY Institute for Demographic Research”
Letters to Strangers | Scholarship
Letter to Strangers is a global youth-run nonprofit seeking to destigmatize mental illness and increase access to affordable, quality treatment for youth aged 13 to 24. There are two scholarships open for the 2022-23 academic year. Continue reading “Letters to Strangers | Scholarship”
User Experience Research Internship
Zoro is an eCommerce company that sells business supplies, equipment, and tools. They have a User Experience Research Internship where you can be exposed to their toolkit/processes on identifying the behavioral trends and patterns of consumer data. Continue reading “User Experience Research Internship”
Integral Client Relations Internship (Summer 2022)
Integral is looking for a motivated, organized, and intellectually curious Client Relations Intern to join our team. Read on if you’ve got a knack for building relationships, project management and love bringing order to chaos, prefer a small but growing team, and feel excited to participate in employee engagement projects for Fortune 500 clients.
The Work
Integral’s interns help us run the show, especially our own marketing and our clients’ needs. You will learn about how we bring our clients’ needs to life.
As an Intern, you will work on client projects, help form and maintain our relationships with current and future clients and run digital marketing efforts. You won’t be alone doing this work, but you will have real responsibility as a valued contributor to the team. Continue reading “Integral Client Relations Internship (Summer 2022)”
CUNY Cultural Corps
CUNY Cultural Corps provides opportunities for CUNY students to work in the City’s arts and cultural sector. Cultural Corps provides students with paid work experience in arts and cultural institutions, creating a pipeline for students to have successful careers while diversifying NYC’s cultural institutions. Partnering institutions include non-profit cultural organizations involved in the visual, literary, and performing arts as well as public-oriented science and humanities institutions including zoos, botanical gardens, and historic and preservation societies.
Applications are due March 31st. 2022.
Read about the types of internships available in the program or the process of applying here on their website.