Diversity Resources
Specific Populations
Diversity Programs
- Collegiate School
Teaching Institute is for college and graduate students of color
interested in independent school teaching. Students from all majors
are sought. Applicants selected for the program receive a stipend,
free housing and travel reimbursement.
- The
Walters Art Museum offers paid summer internships for diversity
in the arts. Interns may work in one or more divisions of the museum
including education, development, public relations, information technology
or curatorial.
- The Wolf
Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts offers two diversity
initiatives: the Josie A. Bass Career Development Program for African
American Students and the Los Padres Internship Program for Hispanic/Latino
students. Internship areas include Accounting, Human Resources, Development,
Communications & Marketing, Information Systems and more. Free housing
and transportation provided if necessary.
- JP Morgan's
Launching Leaders Scholarship Program has been named one of Vault
Inc.'s Top 10 Internships. Black, Hispanic and Native American students
with a 3.5 GPA who are interested in Financial Services are eligible
to apply. The program includes life-changing internship opportunities
as well as scholarships of up to $10,000 a year.
- The NASCAR Diversity
Internship Program places deserving students from racial minority
groups in a 10-week summer program designed to introduce them to
the world of NASCAR and the exciting career opportunities available
throughout the motorsports industry.
- Humanity in Action sponsors
six summer programs on minority and human rights issues in Europe and
the United States. All academic majors who are actively seeking new
perspectives on minority issues are invited to apply. HIA pays virtually
all of the costs of participation.
- Monster
Diversity Leadership Programs are designed to help college students
develop fundamental career skills, network with top companies and
discover their passion. Selected participants will spend a free summer
weekend with 300 other student leaders in 1 of 10 major U.S. cities
- The AFSCME/UNCF
Union Scholars Program is a 10 week summer field placement during
which interns participate in a union organizing campaign in one of
several locations across the United States
- INROADS —This organization's
mission is to develop and place talented minority youth in business
and industry and prepare them for corporate and community leadership
- Sponsors for Educational
Opportunity runs a Career Program which now partners with over
40 firms and offer 400 plus summer internships in accounting, corporate
law, information technology, investment banking, philanthrophy, etc.
in NY, NJ, CT and Hong Kong.
- Goldman
Sachs' Diversity Internships and Scholarships offers several
opportunities both in the U.S. and abroad for Black, Hispanic and
Native American students, students with disabilities and women.
- The American Association of Advertising
Agencies' Multicultural Advertising Intern Program (MAIP) has
helped jumpstart the careers of more than 1,600 African-American,
Asian-American, Latino-American, Native-American, multiracial and
multiethnic aspiring advertising professionals
- The
Newhouse Graduate Newspaper Fellowship and Apprenticeship for Minorities is
a highly competitive 30-month program that provides two generous
awards to minority students who have majored in subjects other than
journalism as undergraduates.
- Microsoft
Corporation encourages undergraduate students from groups currently
underrepresented in the field of computer science to pursue technical
degrees. Microsoft Scholarship recipients receive a scholarship to
cover one academic year as well as a salaried internship of 12 weeks.
- The Resource Guide of
Summer Opportunities for Minority Undergraduate Students has
over 100 fellowship, internship, and research program listings.
- The Management Leadership
for Tomorrow Career Prep Program is a comprehensive 12-month
program designed to prepare minority juniors for fast-track entry
level jobs. Skills training includes: 1-on1 career coaching and planning,
exclusive exposure to leading companies, national networking with
young professionals, and four all-inclusive leadership development
trips.
- T. Howard Foundation is
recruiting diverse students at the undergraduate and graduate levels
for internships with industry partners including Fox, NBC Universal,
Showtime, HVBO, ESPN, and XM Radio. Interns are paid $10-12/hour for
a minimum of 8 weeks in locations nationwide.
- The
Latino Fellowship Program offered through the Mailman School
of Public Health at Columbia University is designed to increase the
representation of public health professionals serving Latinos in
the US. One to two fellowships are offered each year for students
pursing their MPH through the Heilbrunn Department of Population
and Family Health at Columbia.
Additional Resources
For more resources, visit the library in University Career
Services.
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