Minority Access: Intern at Federal Agencies
Agency: Minority Access, Inc.
Location:
Washington, D.C.
Major/Field of Interest: Accounting and Budget, Agriculture and Forestry, Art and Design, Business , Communications, Community Planning, Computer Science, Economics, Education, Engineering and Architecture, Environmental Science, Foreign Languages, Information and Arts, Information Technology, Intelligence, International Relations, Legal, Library and Archives, Mathematics and Statistics, Medical and Public Health, Natural Sciences, Physical Sciences, Program Management, Patent and Trademark, Quality Assurance, Security and Protection, Social Sciences, Social Work, Transportation, Veterinary Science
Description:
The Minority Access Internship Program is designed to allow talented undergraduate and graduate students experience the diversity and scope of career opportunities available in the federal government and other participating entities. The program provides students with the opportunity to merge academic theory with practical application in the workplace.
Minority Access interns receive pre-employment training, expert counseling on career choices, financial management and professional development, and recognition for fulfilling the requirements of the program. The Minority Access Internship Program staff is available at all times to lend assistance to the interns.
Compensation:
Stipend
Sophomores and Juniors $390 - $420 per week, Seniors $430 - $450 per week, Graduate and Professionals $510 –$520 per week
Hours per Week:
Full Time
Duration: Not listed
Program Availability:
Semester, Summer
Typical Application Deadline: March, July, December
Eligibility:
- Must be a United States Citizen
- Open to Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors, Recent Graduates, Graduate Students
- Minimum 3.0 Grade Point Average (GPA) on 4.0 scale
Web site:
http://www.minorityaccess.org/intern_program_04.htm
Contact:
amickle@minorityaccess.org or kcrockett@minorityaccess.org