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City Colleges of Chicago Data Strategist Intern

Organization Overview:

City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) is a district of seven community colleges that annually serves over 55,000 students from the city of Chicago and beyond. Our vision is to be the city’s most accessible engine of socioeconomic mobility and racial equity – empowering all Chicagoans to take part in building a stronger and more just city. We serve a student body whose diversity reflects that of the city of Chicago, and by providing high-quality, relevant, and career-focused educational pathways, we strive to advance upward economic mobility for all students who attend one of our seven colleges. In addition to traditional college coursework, CCC also offers Adult Basic Education and English as a Second Language courses at no cost to Chicagoans, and low-cost Continuing Education courses for professional development, personal growth, and youth enrichment.

Internship Summary:
To meet students needs, CCC offers in-person, online, and hybrid courses. Following the COVID-19 pandemic, we have more students enrolled online than ever before. To support student success, we are hiring a Data Strategist Intern that will analyze course success and student milestone achievement to help us improve supports and offerings to students taking classes fully online.

Responsibilities:

- Conduct analysis on student course success rates and outcomes in fully online, asynchronous courses

- Provide insights to support informed decision-making.

- Contribute to the development and evaluation of policies that support student success.

Qualifications:

- Strong research and analytical skills. SQL preferred but not required.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- An interest in local government, public policy, or education.

- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.



About the Supervisor:
Your supervisors will be Associate Vice Chancellor, Dr. Megan Bernard and Ezra Serrins, Data Strategist

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Location and Modality:

This internship requires a hybrid work schedule. The offices are located at 180 N. Wabash, Chicago, IL 60601

Start and End Date:

The internship will run from June 10 to September 27, with the flexibility to accommodate specific scheduling needs.

Modality Notes

CCC offers in-person, online, and hybrid courses to meet students' needs. Following the COVID-19 pandemic, we have more students enrolled online than ever. To support student success, we are hiring a Data Strategist Intern that will analyze course success and student milestone achievement to help us improve policies, supports, and offerings to students taking classes fully online.

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