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AdAdapted, Inc – AdAdapted is an Ann Arbor-based startup that automates the native advertising model for advertisers and mobile app publishers. With AdAdapted, advertisers can launch scalable, trackable, custom branded campaigns across a wide variety of mobile apps without duplicating efforts with each publisher. The company is focused on helping CPGs get their branded items on digital grocery lists.
AlphaSights – AlphaSights is the global leader in knowledge on-demand. We connect investors and business leaders with the knowledge they need to succeed. Working from nine cities globally, our 1500+ colleagues provide round-the-clock coverage to the world's top investment funds, consultancies, and businesses.
American Red Cross (Michigan Region) – The American Red Cross, through its strong network of volunteers, donors and partners, is always there in times of need. We aspire to turn compassion into action so that... ...all people affected by disaster across the country and around the world receive care, shelter and hope; ...our communities are ready and prepared for disasters; ...everyone in our country has access to safe, lifesaving blood and blood products; ...all members of our armed services and their families find support and comfort whenever needed; and ...in an emergency, there are always trained individuals nearby, ready to use their Red Cross skills to save lives.
Brilliant Detroit – Brilliant Detroit is dedicated to building kid success families and neighborhoods where families with children 0-8 have what they need to be school ready, healthy and stable. We do this by providing proven programming and support year round out of Brilliant Detroit homes in high-need neighborhoods.
Burns & Wilcox – Burns & Wilcox, H.W. Kaufman Group's flagship organization, is North America’s leading independent wholesale insurance broker and underwriting manager. Burns & Wilcox offers wide-ranging and comprehensive specialty insurance solutions to serve retail insurance brokers and agents of all sizes, worldwide.
Center for Success – The mission of Center for Success Network is to unite literacy and community to empower students in the journey of education. Our vision is to vitalize our community's relationship with literacy by engaging and training and a supportive village that increases the knowledge, skills, mindsets and avenues for connected contribution to grade level reading proficiency. Our collaboratively rich programs ignite a passion for education that inspires students to thrive academically within safe spaces and intentional learning structures. Elementary students connect with dedicated mentors for guided, specified literacy interventions. We pave the way for community contribution towards children’s lifelong love of learning through reading.
City Year - Americorps – City Year partners with schools to create learning environments where all students can build on their strengths and fully engage in their learning. City Year AmeriCorps members serve in schools full time as student success coaches, helping students cultivate social, emotional and academic skills, whether that’s mastering fractions or learning to work in teams—skills that are important in school and in life. AmeriCorps members tutor students one-on-one or in small groups, help students stay focused in class, organize school-wide events, and run afterschool programs.
Detroit Zoological Society – The Detroit Zoological Society (DZS) is a nonprofit organization that operates the Detroit Zoo in Royal Oak, Mich. and the Belle Isle Nature Center, located in Detroit. Accredited by the Association of Zoos & Aquariums, DZS employs approximately 350 full and part-time employees and hosts more than 500 volunteers throughout the year. The 125-acre Detroit Zoo is a natural habitat for more than 2,000 animals. Major exhibits include the National Amphibian Conservation Center, Polk Penguin Conservation Center, Deveraux Tiger Forest, Great Apes of Harambee and Arctic Ring of Life, voted the number-two zoo exhibit in the U.S. by the Intrepid Traveler’s guide to “America’s Best Zoos”.
Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) – Through vetting, industry engagement, education, and counterintelligence and insider threat support, our mission is to secure the trustworthiness of the United States Government's workforce, the integrity of its cleared contractor support, and the uncompromised nature of its technologies, services, and supply chains. DCSA is America’s Gatekeeper: safeguarding the Nation as the premier provider of integrated security services – national security is our mission, people are our greatest asset.
Leggett & Platt, Inc – Since 1883, our goal has been simple – help people lead more comfortable lives. We started by inventing a bedspring that helped people get a better night’s sleep. No longer just The Components People, we’ve expanded this mission to nearly every part of daily lives: specialty foam, car seats, flooring underlayment, home and work furniture, even airplanes and hydraulic cylinders. Though you may not see them, you likely encounter our products every day.
Michigan League of Conservation Voters – Do you believe everyone should have safe drinking water and clean air to breathe? Are you interested in politics and environmental policy? Do you believe in defending our democracy? If so, we have an opportunity for you to create change and protect Michigan’s land, air, water, public health and democracy at the Michigan League of Conservation Voters.
Northwestern Mutual – At Northwestern Mutual, we believe that everyone deserves to “spend their lives living” and that a strong financial plan is the cornerstone for ensuring that reality! Financial security is not just something that happens in retirement but is what enables our clients to spend their lives living! Our teams of financial advisors across the nation embody these beliefs and are committed to helping clients reach their financial goals. With over 70% of Americans citing that their financial planning needs improvement, a career with Northwestern Mutual provides abundant opportunities to serve this growing need! Recognized by FORTUNE as one of the "World's Most Admired" companies, Northwestern Mutual has been among the leaders in the financial services industry for over 164 years and has a proven track record of financial success.
NSF – For more than 75 years, NSF’s mission has remained the same: to protect and improve global human and planet health. Our mission is carried out by nearly 3,000 global employees in 180 countries. Manufacturers, regulators and consumers look to NSF as a third-party, independent organization for the development of public health standards and certification programs that help protect the world’s food, water, consumer products and environment.
Peace Corps – In the Peace Corps, we take a different approach to making a difference. Our Volunteers are inspired by impact that is hands-on, grassroots-driven, and lasting. By immersing ourselves in communities abroad, the Peace Corps works side-by-side with local leaders to tackle the most pressing challenges of our generation. From leading health campaigns to boosting local entrepreneurship to teaching digital literacy, the Peace Corps offers a range of opportunities for our Volunteers to take on new challenges.
Rocket Companies – A Detroit-based company made up of businesses that provide simple, fast and trusted digital solutions for complex transactions. The name comes from our flagship business, now known as Rocket Mortgage®, which was founded in 1985. Today, we’re a publicly traded company involved in many different industries, including mortgages, fintech, real estate, automotive and more. We’re insistently different in how we look at the world and committed to an inclusive workplace where every voice is heard. And we’re passionate about the work we do, and it shows. We’ve been ranked #5 on Fortune’s list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2021, as well as ranking #1 for Fortune’s Best Large Workplaces in Financial Services and Insurance List in 2021.
Sage Corps – Sage Corps is an international internship program that sends college students to work abroad with startups. The program is structured like a study abroad program: we send cohorts 20-35 students to go live together in select global cities. We include furnished apartments, local staff that takes students to events and supports students with any issues, and medical insurance. But instead of going to class, students go to work alongside entrepreneurs at startups, often at local startup hubs. Many startups offer stipends to help with costs for meals/local transport. Any major, any year in school can apply. Before going abroad, we also put students through our online skills academy to build new hard skills and soft skills we know our partner startups want to see. In your full time 8-week internship with a global startup, you make a meaningful difference in the growth of that company.
Semester in Detroit – Semester in Detroit transforms U-M students through reciprocal relationships with the people, organizations, and neighborhoods of Detroit. By living, learning, and working in the city, our students engage with community leaders in transformative work - strengthening themselves as well as the wider region.
Teach for America – Teach For America is a two-year training and certification program that recruits and supports some of the most passionate, equity-minded leaders to work as full-time, classroom teachers in low-income communities within the US. Our corps members forge close-knit relationships working in partnership with parents and other educators to empower their students in the classroom, while collaborating with other equity-minded leaders to reimagine our education system.
Ginsberg Center (U-M Student Life) – We are a community and civic engagement center with a mission to cultivate and steward equitable partnerships between communities and the University of Michigan in order to advance social change for the public good. Based upon this mission, our vision is for inclusive democracy; thriving, diverse communities; and equity and social justice.
U-M Dearborn (Ottawa Internship Program) – The Ottawa Internship Program is designed to provide a first-hand learning experience in Canadian government through placement with a Member of Parliament or Senator in the capital of Canada. Students will work in a parliamentarian's office for a period of five weeks. Among the programs goals are leadership training, learning the similarities and differences of policy problems and approaches and solutions to them, exposure to a different political party system, acquisition of new political language, viewing the image of the United States and American policies and politics from outside the country, and exposing students to career-oriented activities and possibilities within the world of politics. In addition to their work in a MP's or Senator's office, interns will take part in several cultural activities and meet with prominent Canadian public officials.