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Free travel information around the globe. 20+ awesome travel jobs and how to get them. 1.

20+ awesome travel jobs and how to get them

Freelance writer / photographer This may mean travel writer, but it doesn’t have to. Let’s say you were a banker; why not start submitting articles to finance mags and journals? The point is to become location independent, and you don’t have to write about travel to do so. If you do want to write about travel for a living, check out MatadorU, Matador’s online travel writing, photography, and filmmaking school. 2.

These gigs easier to find in some countries than others, and requirements vary from a bachelor’s degree in any field to a master’s in education plus TESL certification. South and Central American countries want ESL teachers, but getting the visa is a bit tougher than it is in Asia. Nothing found for Intern. The Lost Valley Permaculture Design Series and Certificate Course.

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Twelve Classes, Three Months. Choose your favorite topics or add them all together to become a certified Permaculture Designer. Continuing education in Permaculture for the working person. This series of courses are available to anyone interested in the principles of Permaculture and the art of Sustainable Living. This PDC course follows the established international standard of 72 hours of contact time with qualified instructors, including a final group design project that brings together everything the students have learned.

If you’re already coming for our Permaculture Immersion Internship, you can enhance the depth of your understanding with this classroom-based learning component. For others, these courses are a flexible, accessible way to gain Permaculture knowledge without having to devote two straight weeks to it (like most courses). The Permaculture Design Series: Volunteer, work, intern, organize, hire and connect. Change the world - idealist.org. Ethnomusicology: Travel the world through music. Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage. If you’d like to see what life is like at Dancing Rabbit and build your skills in sustainable living at the same time, you may be interested in a work exchange or internship position.

Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage

In exchange for your help on a project, your project host typically provides for your living accommodations, food, and other living expenses while at Dancing Rabbit. Opportunities to gain hands-on experience is, of course, also part of the exchange. Projects often include natural building, green building, building design, organic gardening and food preservation, small agricultural endeavors, small business projects, childcare, and sustainable technology.

The work exchange/internship “season” generally runs from April through October (though occasionally extended season opportunities arise). Technology Engineering / Sustainable Living Intern Culinary Assistant & Baker Gardening, Livestock Systems, Green Building, Ecovillage Lifestyle Internships. Home - WWOOF Hungary. Intentional Communities - ecovillages, communes, cohousing, coops. Creating a Vegan Pantry. Summer Programs for High School Students.

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School of Information Studies. New Masters program Admissions for the MLIS program are now permanently closed; information on this page is for reference purposes only.

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Students applying for entry to the master's program at the School of Information Studies: please visit the Master of Information Studies (MISt) pages for current program and admissions information. Requirements There are 4 admission requirements for the MLIS degree: Bachelor's degree from a recognized university. Procedures & documents Please note that as of October 2012, McGill’s formerly paper-based graduate application process has been replaced by an electronic version. STEP 1. Complete an online McGill application for admission form. After your application has been received, you will be given access to your Minerva account.

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The Association of Canadian Archivists. ACA Mentorship Program The Association of Canadian Archivists (ACA) is pleased to be able to offer a mentorship program for new archivists and archival studies students who are ACA members! The program is run by volunteer members of the Membership Development Committee. The goal of the ACA mentoring program is to facilitate the integration of new archivists into the Canadian archival community by matching them with mentors who may advise and guide them on work and career management issues. Eligibility Any ACA member who is a student of archival studies, recent graduate of archival studies, or has recently entered the archival profession, is invited to sign up for a mentor from the Canadian archival community. Application The deadline to apply to participate in the 2014 program was November 29, 2013, while applicatons for Mentors will be accepted until the end of December.

Mentor application Matches are communicated to participants in late January. Activities. Career Spotlight - SchoolFinder. Share This Lynette is 26, and attended Trent University (1995-1999) for her BA in history and English, and Algonquin College (1999-2001) for her archival technician diploma. She has also taken history seminars at Carleton University. Currently she is on contract at the National Archives of Canada, working on the development of a Web site for the William Lyon Mackenzie King diaries.

Stephanie: What made you decide to become a historical researcher/archivist? How did you become a historical researcher/archivist? To become a historical researcher, which is an archivist-level position, I did an honours BA in history and then did an archival technician program at college. Positivelypresent.typepad.com//files/2012-positively-present-planner-3.pdf. Focus.limestone.on.ca/PDFs-2012-2013/RadioBroadcasting.pdf. Paris, France Magic Shop. They Came to Paris Lost Generation - Paris Literary Tour LiteraryTraveler.com.