Chicago Summer Business Institute Preparing Today’S Students to Become Tomorrow’S Professionals
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Chicago Summer Business Institute Preparing Today’s Students to Become Tomorrow’s Professionals Application for Employment – For more info visit our website at www.chicagobusinessinstitute.com Last Name First Name MI Address City Zip code Chicago Date of Birth Age Sex Social Security No. (a valid social security card is required for participation) Home Phone Cell or Alternate Phone Email Address* *If you do not currently have an email address, we recommend that you visit www.yahoo.com or www.gmail.com to sign up for a free email account for convenient receipt of notifications from the Chicago Summer Business Institute. High School Current Grade Current GPA on a scale of 10th or 11th 4.0 or 5.0 JOB READINESS WORKSHOP Saturday, March 16th from 10am to 12pm | more info @ www.chicagobusinessinstitute.com I am interested in participating in the Job Readiness Workshop on March 16h (please circle one) Yes or No Eligibility Requirements: Application Requirements (ALL DOCUMENTS MUST BE SUBMITTED AT THE SAME TIME AND STAPLED IN THE ORDER LISTED BELOW): Student must currently be a Sophomore or Junior (ages 15 and under must submit a valid work permit); Complete Application for Employment Student must have a valid social security card; Complete Income Verification Form Student must have a 3.0 GPA or higher (on a 4.0 scale); Provide Essay (2 pages, typewritten double- Student must attend either a public, parochial or spaced on topic below): private high school; “Based on today’s economy, what do you see as a Student must be a resident of the City of Chicago; and Student must have an annual family income of benefit and/or hindrance to your education success? $60,000 a year or less and a parent/guardian Why? (Please provide a detailed response)” must sign Certificate of Income Verification Form Provide Updated Resume INTERVIEWS WILL BE HELD ON Provide Two (2) Letters of Recommendation TH TH SATURDAY, APRIL 20 AND SATURDAY, APRIL 27 Provide Official High School Transcript STUDENTS WILL BE NOTIFIED VIA EMAIL* REGARDING (Sealed envelope with school stamp) HIS/HER SCHEDULED INTERVIEW DATE, TIME AND LOCATION. Student Signature (REQUIRED – application will not be considered without signature) Date Parent Signature (REQUIRED – application will not be considered without signature) Date Mail completed application materials with required signatures to: Chicago Summer Business Institute P.O. Box 64445 Chicago, Illinois 60664 All application materials must be received or postmarked on or before March 22, 2013. INCOMPLETE, LATE, EMAILED AND/OR FAXED APPLICATION MATERIALS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. Chicago Summer Business Institute Preparing Today’s Students to Become Tomorrow’s Professionals CERTIFICATE OF INCOME VERIFICATION The Chicago Summer Business Institute (“CSBI”) was founded in 1991 to provide paid summer internships to Chicago high school students and introduce them to the Chicago business community. CSBI’s goal is to give its participants an incentive to continue their education while preparing them for the business world. One of the eligibility requirements for participation in the CSBI program is that the annual household income of the applicant’s Parents/Guardians does not exceed $60,000.00. The undersigned certifies that: 1. they are the Parents/Guardians of ___________________________________________; 2. the Parents/Guardians annual household income at the time of this application does not exceed $60,000.00; and 3. the Parents/Guardians current annual household income is: Less than $15,000 $15,001 - $30,000 $30,001 - $45,000 $45,001 - $60,000 Signature(s) and proof of income is required (i.e., monthly pay stubs, income tax form, W-2, etc.) ____________________________________ ____________________________________ Print Name Print Name (Parent/Guardian) (Parent/Guardian) ____________________________________ ____________________________________ Sign Name Sign Name (Parent/Guardian) (Parent/Guardian) ____________________________________ ____________________________________ Date Date P.O. Box 64445 | Chicago, Illinois 60664 Phone: 312-545-7855 | Fax: 312-252-3099 Website: www.chicagobusinessinstitute.com Email: [email protected] Chicago Summer Business Institute Preparing Today’s Students to Become Tomorrow’s Professionals JOB READINESS WORKSHOP Munity | Chicago, an affiliate of the Chicago Summer Business Institute (“CSBI”), is hosting a free workshop for CSBI applicants. Workshop highlights include creating effective resumes, preparing for successful interviews, making positive first impressions, understanding office etiquette, and interactive role-playing. WHEN: Saturday, March 16, 2013 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. WHERE: City Hall Council Chambers* 121 N. LaSalle Street Chicago, Illinois *Do not contact City Hall or its employees for information regarding this workshop. Space is limited and registration is required. If you are interested in attending this Workshop, please note your participation on your CSBI Application for Employment and/or email your NAME, AGE, HIGH SCHOOL and GRADE LEVEL to [email protected] on or before March 8, 2013. Participation will be granted on a first come, first served basis and you will receive an email confirmation of your registration. Completed CSBI applications may be submitted at the workshop. PRIZES WILLBE GIVEN AWAY!! For more information or to register, please visit our website at www.chicagobusinessinstitute.com. P.O. Box 64445 | Chicago, Illinois 60664 Phone: 312-545-7855 | Fax: 312-252-3099 Website: www.chicagobusinessinstitute.com Email: [email protected] 2012 Participating Firms A.C. Advisory, Inc Acacia Financial Group, Inc Amalgamated Bank of Chicago Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP Barclays Capital Blaylock Robert Van, LLC BMO Harris Bank Burke Warren MacKay & Serritella, PC Cabrera Capital Markets, Inc Citi Fitch Ratings George K. Baum & Company Great Lakes Advisors, Inc HNTB Corporation J.J.B. Hilliard, W.L. Lyons Jefferies & Company JP Morgan Chase & Co Katten Muchin Rosenman Keeley Asset Management Corp KeyBank Kutak Rock LLP Landrum & Brown, Inc Lloyd A. Fry Foundation Loop Capital Markets M.R. Beal & Company Mayer Brown LLP Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc Mesirow Financial MMF Capital Management LLC Morgan Keegan Nationwide Retirement Solutions North South Capital LLC Preparing Today’s Students to Northern Trust Company become Tomorrow’s Perkins Coie LLP Professionals Podesta & CO. Public Financial Management RBC Capital Markets LLC Siebert Brandford Shank & Co., LLC Standard & Poor's The Chicago Community Foundation P.O. BOX 64445 The Rise Group, LLC Chicago, Illinois 60664 The Williams Capital Group, L.P. P : 312.545.7855 UBS F : 312.252.3099 E : [email protected] Ungaretti & Harris LLP W: www.chicagobusinessinstitute.com Wells Fargo Securities William Blair & Company 2012 Participating Schools CSBI has made a huge impact on my life. The work experience I gained through this program set me apart from other students. As a CSBI intern, a foundation was laid which set the framework for college level internships Al Raby High School Loyola Academy with other major corporations. CSBI gave me the tools to achieve in the business world early on. I am now a 2008 Magna Cum Laude B.B.A. graduate from Howard University. I can wholeheartedly state that Amundsen High School Maria High School CSBI played an integral role in my small measure of success. Benito Juarez Community Academy Marist High School I am extremely grateful to this program. Bogan High School Mather High School ~ Jamel Franklin Chicago Bulls College Prep Michele Clark Prep High School ‘02 & ‘03 Intern Chicago High School for the Arts Morgan Park High School Chicago International Charter School Mother McAuley High School Participation in the program gives students a chance to experience a summer internship that can help further their careers after high school. Students are given the opportunity to work in the Christ The King Jesuit College Prep Muchin College Prep Chicago business community, where they are able to earn money and save for college. In Christian Fenger High School Multicultural Academy of Scholarship recent years, CSBI interns have been offered internships as runners at the Board of Trade and CICS Longwood High School Noble Street College Prep 2013 Timetable general office assistants, among others. The students are able to better make career choices from their work experiences. Working in a professional environment gives the students a sense CICS Ralph Ellison High School North Lawndale College Prepl of what working will be like after college: the challenges, the responsibilities, and the feeling of Applications Available 1/31 Collins Academy High School Northside College Prep Job Readiness Workshop 3/16 accomplishment from a job well done. Corliss High School Orr Academy High School Applications Due 3/22 Applicant Interviews 4/20, 4/27 Cornerstone Academy Our Lady of Tepeyac High School Notifications Mailed 5/17 preparing today’s students to Curie Metropolitan High School Percy L. Julian High School Acceptance Letters Due 5/31 De La Salle Institute Perspective Charter High School Orientation Sessions (Sat.) 6/22 become tomorrow’s professionals Program Begins 6/24 Dyett High School Prosser Career Academy Program Ends 8/02 Epic Academy Charter High School Providence St. Mel High School Benefits To Students Who Is Eligible Graduation TBD Eric Solorio Academy High School Ralph Ellison High School Paid summer position The program