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馃攷 In This Issue:

• Internship and Job Opportunities
• Practicing Professional Gratitude
• Upcoming Events
• CBPP Event Wrap Up
• Career Services Contact Info

Internship and Job Opportunities

• 1. Alaska Indigenous Research Program (AKIRP) Summer Internship

  馃搷 Anchorage, AK. Full-time and In-person 馃搯 May 26 鈥� July 31, 2026

  ANTHC Research Services is offering the 2026 Alaska Indigenous Research Program (AKIRP), a paid 10-week internship for Alaska Native and American Indian students and early-career professionals interested in health research, Tribal health, and public health.
  Interns will work on 1鈥�3 projects alongside experienced mentors and gain hands-on experience in data collection, community engagement, health promotion, literature reviews, and presenting research findings. The program includes a one-week orientation covering ANTHC, research ethics, and the Alaska Tribal Health System.
  
  This position is fully in-person in Anchorage. Interns are paid hourly, with travel and housing provided for non-Anchorage residents and free access to city bus services.
  
  Eligibility: Must be 18+, Alaska Native and/or American Indian, and interested in a career in health or research. Enrollment in school is not required. Applications open December 2025 at .
  
  To learn more and apply please contact chsinternships@anthc.org or 907-729-2906.

• 2. Business & Process Improvement Intern 鈥� Alaska Beauty Peony Cooperative

  馃搷 Homer, AK. (Hybrid: remote winter, in-person summer)  馃搯 Winter start; option to continue through summer

  The Alaska Beauty Peony Cooperative is seeking a business or agriculture-related student for a paid hybrid internship supporting inventory system redesign and process improvement. The winter role is remote (5鈥�10+ hours/week at $18/hour) and focuses on rebuilding inventory systems in Google Sheets using advanced features to integrate multiple inventories. The position may extend into a summer internship in Homer with housing provided; summer includes 25 hours/week of farm work in exchange for room and board, plus $18/hour for co-op business work such as order fulfillment, inventory tracking, workflow analysis, and event support. The co-op also seeks support with lean process improvements, including time-in-motion studies for harvesting, processing, drying, packaging, and product development. A food worker card is only required if participating in tea and petal dehydration projects.

  To learn more or apply, contact Allison at alaskabeautypeony@gmail.com or (907) 299-6964.

  3. Private Wealth Intern 鈥� Alaska Wealth Advisors

• 馃搷 Anchorage, AK. Full-time.  馃搯 Available Immediately

  Alaska Wealth Advisors, proudly based in Anchorage, offers a Private Wealth Intern position for motivated students interested in gaining practical experience in fiduciary financial planning and portfolio management. This paid internship provides a unique opportunity to contribute directly to client deliverables through technical analysis, research, and the mastery of industry-leading tools like MoneyGuide Pro, Orion, Salesforce, and Bloomberg. We seek a proactive individual ready to support our advisory team in delivering exceptional service. This position offers $18/hour with a flexible 29-hour weekly schedule in our Anchorage office (3800 Centerpoint Drive, Anchorage, AK 99503). 
  
   To apply, contact Vlad Finko at vlad@akwealthadvisors.com.

• 4. Operations Manager 鈥� Alaska Humanities Forum

  馃搷 Anchorage, AK. Full-time.  馃搯 Available Immediately

  The Alaska Humanities Forum is hiring an Operations Manager to support its statewide mission of connecting Alaskans through stories, ideas, and shared experiences. This position oversees day-to-day operations, including finance, HR, office and IT management, and compliance. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, collaborative, and experienced in nonprofit administration. Hybrid work options and a competitive benefits package are available.

  To learn more or apply, contact Ryan Ossenkop, Vice President of Operations, at rossenkop@akhf.org.

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• 5. Associate with Commercial Career Track Program

  馃搷 Anchorage, AK & More.  馃搯 January & July 2026

  USI Insurance Services鈥� Commercial Insurance Career Track Program offers new associates an immersive, 18-month, hands-on learning experience to develop the skills necessary to effectively deliver exceptional customer experiences and succeed in an increasingly competitive market. You will receive intensive training, career development support, and hands-on experience from structured curriculums
  
  To learn more and apply, please visit 

• 6. Associate with Employee Benefits Account Representative Program

  馃搷 Anchorage, AK & More.  馃搯 January & July 2026

  The Employee Benefits Account Representative Program is providing in-depth training to prepare associates for client-facing and customer-oriented roles. Throughout the training program, associates join a mentorship business program, led by industry experts, to further develop skills while increasing role-specific levels of responsibility. You鈥檒l be able to meet senior executives and network with team members across business lines through U Network, a peer-to-peering learning platform, and U Mentor, our official one-to-one mentorship program.

  To learn more and apply, please visit 

馃崅 Practicing Professional Gratitude

Gratitude isn鈥檛 just good for your mood鈥攊t鈥檚 good for your career. Taking time to recognize others鈥� contributions helps you build genuine connections and leaves a lasting impression.

Here are three easy ways to bring gratitude into your professional life:

• Reflect on Your Growth
  Look back at what you鈥檝e learned this semester鈥攕kills you鈥檝e developed, challenges you鈥檝e overcome, and experiences that shaped your goals. Reflection helps you see your progress clearly and plan your next steps.

• Send a Thank-You Message
  If a professor, coworker, or supervisor helped you this semester, a simple thank-you note or email goes a long way. It shows professionalism and helps you stay connected for future opportunities.

• Give Back Where You Can
  Volunteer for an event, mentor a classmate, or share internship tips with peers. Helping others not only strengthens your network but also reinforces your leadership and collaboration skills.

馃搮 Upcoming Events

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• 蘑菇视频 Fall Break

  馃搯 November 26-28, 2025

• Finals Week

  馃搯 December 8-13, 2025

• Commencement for Summer and Fall 2025 Graduates

  馃搯 Sunday, December 14, 2025

• Winter break - 蘑菇视频 closed

  馃搯 December 25-January 2, 2026

• First Day of Spring Semester

  馃搯 Monday, January 12, 2026

CBPP November Event Wrap-ups

CBPP AI Webinar Series 10

CBPP hosted the 10th installment of its AI Webinar Series on November 5, 2025, featuring Dr. Satish Viswanath of Emory University, who presented 鈥�The Case of the Hidden Signatures: Designing Imaging AI to Bridge Patterns, Predictions, and Precision Medicine.鈥� His talk highlighted the next frontier of imaging AI, moving beyond diagnosis to support more precise, personalized treatment decisions and showcasing the power of cooperative systems between human and artificial intelligence.

The event attracted more than 125 in-person and online participants and sparked meaningful discussion across the 蘑菇视频 community and beyond. Alaska State Representative Ky Holland praised the series for its educational value and relevance to both healthcare and Alaska industries, including non-destructive testing and infrastructure development, while Interim Dean Dr. Terry Nelson emphasized the importance of cross-disciplinary innovation and CBPP鈥檚 commitment to advancing workforce-focused research. Established by Dr. Helena Wisniewski, the AI Series continues to strengthen CBPP鈥檚 role as a leader in AI education and public engagement, with this milestone event reinforcing its growing reputation as a hub for innovation, data science, and real-world impact. The event was held at the 蘑菇视频 Consortium Library and streamed via Zoom, with an on-demand below.

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2025 CBPP Student Meet Up

CBPP鈥檚 4th Annual Student Meet-Up was a record-breaking celebration of community, connection, and Seawolf spirit, welcoming more than 110 students and 20 faculty and staff to Rasmuson Hall for an afternoon of food, games, and shared pride. The event also marked the official opening of THE SUITE at CBPP, a new student space designed for collaboration, productivity, and comfort, launched with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and festive mocktail toast.

Students enjoyed friendly competition in the giant Jenga tournament, photo opportunities with Spirit, and a full lineup of games and giveaways, while 45 CBPP students were awarded over $35,000 in scholarships thanks to the generous support of Northrim Bank and AT&T.

Reflecting on the day, Interim Associate Dean Julie Ann Wrigley shared, 鈥淭he energy, enthusiasm, and sense of community at this year鈥檚 meet-up were truly inspiring. Our students showed up for each other, for their college, and for their futures鈥攁nd that鈥檚 exactly what CBPP is all about. Launching THE SUITE alongside such an engaged group made the day even more special.鈥� The meet-up delivered an unforgettable afternoon of celebration and connection, showcasing the strength of the CBPP community and leaving everyone excited for next year鈥檚 event.

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2025 Native Alaska Training Conference

鈥嬧�嬧�嬧�嬧�嬧�婽he two-day in-person training conference, 鈥�Alaska Native Values in Modern Governance: Honoring Alaska Native Values in Modern Governance,鈥� welcomed participants to Edward & Cathryn Rasmuson Hall for a meaningful exploration of how traditional Alaska Native values intersect with contemporary governance practices. Bringing together Alaska Native board members and shareholders, Tribal Council members, nonprofit leaders, and community representatives, the conference provided practical tools and shared learning to help attendees navigate modern governance while honoring cultural heritage.

Participants engaged in seven rotating training blocks covering foundational topics such as Reading Financial Statements 101, Robert鈥檚 Rules of Order, and Fiduciary Duty, along with specialized sessions tailored to Alaska Native corporations, Tribes, and nonprofits, and featured distinguished leaders including Jolene John, Pat Pitney, and 蘑菇视频 Interim Chancellor Cheryl Siemers. Reflecting the purpose of the event, Sharon Lind, PhD shared, 鈥淭his conference represents our collective commitment to strengthening Alaska Native governance while uplifting the values that guide our communities,鈥� and we extend sincere thanks to all participants and sponsors who made this impactful event a success 鈥� together, we鈥檙e making Alaska great.

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馃�� Connect with Career Services

• Need help finding or applying for opportunities?
• 馃摟 Email: uaa_career@alaska.edu
• 馃摓 Phone: (907) 786-6913
• 馃搮 Book an appointment:
• 馃捈 Other Job and Internship Opportunities Available: 蘑菇视频 Career Services.