Internships

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1. Congressional Internship Program Description (For Latinos/Paid)

The Congressional Internship Program provides college students with a paid Congressional work placement on Capitol Hill for a period of twelve weeks (Spring/Fall) or eight weeks (Summer). This unmatched experience allows students tolearn first hand about our nation's legislative process.

Promising Latino undergraduates from across the country are selected forthis leadership training program. Students gainwork experience, participate in a community service project, and receive educational and professional programming provided by CHCI. This comprehensive three-prong approach provides extraordinary learning and networking opportunities for students.”

“The purpose of the Congressional Internship Program (CIP) is to expose young Latinos to the legislative process and to strengthen their professional and leadership skills, ultimately promoting the presence of Latinos on Capitol Hill.”

Link to Internship website

2. Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities National Internship Program (Paid)

HACU National Internship Program (HNIP) program recruits college students for paid summer and semester-long internships at federal agencies and private corporations in Washington, D.C., and throughout the country. These ten and fifteen-week internship programs give college students direct experience in amyriad of careers in the federal and corporate sectors.

“Our program's mantrais "Opening the Doors of Opportunity." We want HNIP to be the avenue where you can develop and grow, both personally andprofessionally.”

This is a PAID internship!

Deadline for Summer 2010 internship is February 26th 2010

Link to HACU website

3. SUMMER MEDICAL AND DENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAM at UCLA (Free and room and board)

Summer Medical and Dental Education Program (SMDEP) is a FREE (full tuition, housing, and meals) six-week summer academic enrichment program that offers freshman and sophomore college students intensive and personalized medical and dental school preparation

Deadline is March 1st, 2010

Link to SMDEP website

4. USC Computer Science Internship

The Computer Science department at the University of Southern
California is pleased to announce the NSF Research
Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site for summer 2010.

The REU site program is a summer internship program for motivated
undergraduate students. Students accepted to the program will work on
research projects with faculty at the USC Computer Science
department. Research projects are available in diverse areas within
Computer Science spanning software engineering, algorithms, networks,
robotics, and artificial intelligence. There will also be programs in
professional ethics and a social program specifically designed for the
REU site participants.

They welcome students from all backgrounds; They are particularly
interested in attracting students with strong research potential who
are traditionally underrepresented in graduate school within Computer
Science and related fields.

For details about the program, including how to apply, dates, and
eligibility
requirements, please visit the USC CS REU website:

LInk to website

Deadline March 5th, 2010