Tuesday, April 29, 2014

Oakland's Own Don't Miss of the Week - 4/28/14

Don't miss these great events coming up this week.

Bookmark the Oakland's Own Calendar for a curated list of events.

Wednesday
April 30th
Martin Luther at Yoshi's Oakland

Thursday
May 1st
Warriors v. Clippers Playoff Game 6 at Oracle Arena

Friday
May 2nd
1st Annual Oakland Dance Festival at Frank Ogawa Plaza

Friday
May 2nd
Oakland First Fridays/Art Murmur in Uptown Oakland

Friday
May 2nd
Jack's Night Market at Jack London Square

Friday
May 2nd
Temescal First Fridays at Temescal Square

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Tuesday, April 22, 2014

Oakland's Own Don't Miss of the Week - 4/21/14

Don't miss these great events coming up this week.

Bookmark the Oakland's Own Calendar for a curated list of events.

Monday - Sunday
April 21st - April 27th
Oakland Veg Week at Various Locations in Oakland

Wednesday
April 23rd
3rd Annual kaiser Garden Center Roof Garden Showcase

Thursday
April 24th
Warriors vs. Clippers Playoff Game 3 at Oracle Arena

Thursday
April 24th
Marsha Ambrosius at Yoshi's Oakland

Friday
April 25th
Movies in the Park - Despicable Me at Redwood Heights Recreation Center

Saturday
April 26th
Oakland Earth Day 2014 at Various Locations in Oakland

Saturday
April 26th
SF Bay Chili Cook off at Classic Cars West

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Tuesday, April 15, 2014

Oakland's Own Don't Miss of the Week - 4/14/14

Don't miss these great events coming up this week.

Bookmark the Oakland's Own Calendar for a curated list of events.

Wednesday
April 16th
Oakland Chamber Young Professionals Networking Mixer at Somar Bar

Thursday
April 17th
Travel More, Spend Less Seminar at Geoffry's Inner Circle (and streaming online)

Saturday
April 19th
The Great Egg Hunt at Dunsmuir House

Saturday
April 19th
1st Annual Oakland Drops Beats at various locations Downtown Oakland

Saturday
April 19th
Bollywood America 2014 Competition at The Paramount Theatre

Sunday
April 20th
Easter Sunday
Check out East Bay Dish's recommendations for Easter Brunch and Passover Dinner in Oakland!

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Monday, April 7, 2014

Oakland's Own Don't Miss of the Week - 4/7/14

Don't miss these great events coming up this week.

Bookmark the Oakland's Own Calendar for a curated list of events.

Wednesday
April 9th
Oakland Earth Expo at Frank Ogawa Plaza

Friday
April 11th
Grand Opening at The Golden Bull

Saturday
April 12th
Dumpling Wars 2: The Hungry Games at Oakland Asian Cultural Center

Saturday
April 12th
Bill Cosby at The Paramount Theatre

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Thursday, April 3, 2014

Summer Internships at the Port of Oakland

Pass this information along if you know a college student looking for an internship this summer!



We are pleased to announce recruitment for the 2014 College Summer Internship Program.

We are currently recruiting college and graduate level students through a competitive selection process.  Up to sixteen (16) students can be hired for the 2014 College Summer Internship Program.   This 9-week Program will begin on Monday, June 16, 2014 and conclude on Friday, August 15, 2014.  The Program will offfer students an opportunity to gain valuable work experience in the Maritime, Aviation, Commercial Real Estate, Engineering, Finance, Communications, Corporate Administrative, Social Responsibility or other areas of Port business.  Internship assignments will be located at the Port administration building at 530 Water Street, the Oakland International Airport or in the Port maritime area.


Students can access and complete an online application at
For questions, please call (510) 627-1419 or email us at portofoaklandintern@portoakland.com.



The application must also include the submission of the student's most recent college transcript, 2-3 letters of recommendation from college professors, instructors and/or advisors, and an Internship Opportunity form with Choice Selection ranked one to three with one being the student's first choice of placement and three being the last choice. 
A courtesy a copy of the program description and list of internship job opportunities are also attached.
APPLICATION DUE DATE:  April 25, 2014 @ 4:00 pm
Please share this information with your colleagues, student job seekers and those without computer access.