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Wednesday, July 5, 2023

Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) National Internship Program

For more information and instructions on how to apply, please visit HACU's website.

Overview

Since 1992, HACU has offered one of the best internship programs in the country. Join our 14,000 alumni in gaining invaluable professional experience interning within a federal agency, while getting paid

  • PAID internship
    • Spring 2023 pay rates (according to status during internship):
      • Currently enrolled or recently graduated undergraduate (associate's or bachelor's degree) = $16.10/hour
      • Currently enrolled or recently graduated graduate (master's degree, Ph.D., J.D., etc.) = $17.50/hour
  • Year-round sessions: fall and spring (15 weeks) and summer (10 weeks)
  • Virtualhybrid, and in-person formats
  • Full-time and part-time positions
  • Numerous program benefits:
    • Federal work experience (see partners below)
    • No application fee
    • Potential for academic credit
    • Professional development seminars
    • Programmatic and student support from HNIP Staff
Eligibility
  • Any race/ethnicity - does NOT need Hispanic heritage
  • All MAJORS
  • Currently enrolled in a degree-seeking program 
    • Any degree-level acceptable - associate's, bachelor's, master's degree, J.D., Ph.D., etc. 
    • Students pursuing a credential or certificate program are not eligible
  • Limited positions available for recent graduates 
    • Spring graduates are eligible to apply for summer session
    • See Library of Congress Conduit Program highlighted below
  • Must have completed first year of undergraduate studies
  • Most positions require U.S. citizenship, per security clearance requirements
    • Students legally authorized to work in the U.S., DACA students, and permanent residents are still encouraged to apply
    • HACU participates in e-Verify

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