Internship
Anywhere
Posted 1 week ago
$18.50/hr USD / Year
Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) profile
Salary: $18.50/hr
Closes: July 14, 2026

Website Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU)

Opening Doors of Opportunity, Abriendo Puertas de Oportunidad

Fall Cohort Deadline: July 14th, 2026

Fall 2026 Dates: August 31 – December 11, 2026 (15 weeks)

Download Flyer HERE

The HACU National Internship Program (HNIP) fosters the professional development of all students by partnering with federal entities to offer internships preparing the next generation of leaders, and bridging the gap between academics and real-world experience. HACU has offered one of the best paid internship programs in the country since 1992, providing 14,000 alumni invaluable professional experience interning within a federal agency.

Work in Washington, D.C., or other locations nationwide

The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) offers paid federal internship opportunities for college students through the HACU National Internship Program (HNIP), providing both virtual and onsite placements nationwide. In addition to meaningful work experience, interns receive support that includes orientation, professional development workshops, and one-on-one mentorship.

Since 1992, HNIP has served as a pipeline for early career talent to explore public service and launch their professional journeys.

ELIGIBILITY

Enrolled in an accredited institution’s degree-seeking program in U.S. or Puerto Rico.
Spring graduates are eligible for summer sessions. Recent graduates are eligible for a limited number of internships.
Have completed freshman year
Minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale (preferred).
Authorized or eligible to work by law in the U.S.

FEDERAL INTERNS

Undergraduate pay $18.50/hour
Graduate pay $20.25/hour

TRAVEL AND HOUSING

Round-trip airfare for internship is arranged and paid by HACU
Federal interns can choose to arrange their own housing or can request HACU-arranged housing

Apply Now: HACU National Internship – Federal Program – HACU

We highly encourage you to contact the Career Development Department at your campus for assistance with your resume, cover letter or interviewing workshops:

Contact through Navigate

Harold Washington College – Julie MacCarthy, Jasmin Dobson OR Ashley Smith
Kennedy-King College – Ingrid Prioleau Byrd
- Navigate link: (https://bit.ly/KKcareerappointment)

Contact via Email

Malcolm X College – email MXC-Careers@ccc.edu
Daley College – Lisset Diaz – email dac-careerdev@ccc.edu
Olive-Harvey College – Charlene Haymond-Bussell – chaymond-bussell@ccc.edu
Truman College – Meredith Gallo-Murphy – mgallo-murphy@ccc.edu
Wilbur Wright College – Joe Reaves – jreaves@ccc.edu

First Name *

Last Name *

Email Address *

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Are you currently enrolled at CCC? *

CCC Student ID (optional)

Home College *

What Academic Plan are you currently or planning to enroll? *

What is your DECLARED plan of study?

When will you complete your CCC certificate or degree? *

Please provide an approximate date of CCC program completion

What is your GPA? *

How many credits will you have toward your TECH degree by the end of Summer 2026? *

Please select the courses that you have you completed and passed? *

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Are you a One Million Degrees (OMD) scholar?" *

Are you a One Million Degrees (OMD) scholar?"

Are you 18 years of age or older? *

Are you legally authorized to work in the USA? *

Are you currently employed? *

If any, how many years of paid tech work experience do you have? *

*Paid work experience is not required to participate in our Work-based learning programs

Which industry credentials do you have now? *

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Which industry credentials are you working towards? *

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Which industry credentials are you interested in pursuing? *

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If you are a recent CPS graduate, what campus are you planning to attend for Summer classes? (optional)

Information Technology Aim to Launch Track or General Track taking Information Technology classes

If you are a recent CPS graduate, please select the Summer track that fits you: (optional)

How much time can you dedicate to this pre-apprenticeship? *

By clicking this box, I acknowledge that I am able to commit to the number of hours per week as required for the pre apprenticeship. *

By clicking this box, I acknowledge that I am able to commit to number of hours per week as required for the apprenticeship / internship.

Hispanic Association of Colleges & Universities (HACU) National Internship Program – Apply for the Fall Cohort today!

Download Flyer HERE

Work in Washington, D.C., or other locations nationwide

Apply Now: HACU National Internship – Federal Program – HACU

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