Career Services

Communication Summer Programs

  Minority Advertising Training (MAT)
http://www.matprogram.org
Location: Los Angeles, California
Dates: Summer, fall and spring sessions
Eligibility:  Minority College Student- Alaskan Native, American Indian, Asian, Black, Hispanic or Pacific Islander; junior, senior, recent grad
Description:  This is a program geared towards students who have definite interest in pursuing a career in some part of the advertising industry. 
Housing: No
Stipend: $9/hour minimum of 20 hours per week for 13 weeks
Deadline: May
Contact Information: coordinator@matoprogram.org 310-823-7320 Ext 24

Institute for Humane Studies Internship Program
http://www.theihs.org/category.php/19.html?menuid=3
Location: Various
Dates: June-August
Eligibility: see website
Housing: Provided by sponsor
Stipend: Fellow Program $1500; Production Internships $2000; Journalism $1500
Deadline: January
Contact Information: ihs@gmu.edu

Diversity Summer Internship Program
http://www.adclub.org/internship.2006.html
Location: Boston, MA
Dates: June-August
Eligibility: Minimum GPA of 3.5; minority students who will be juniors, seniors or graduate students; Plans to pursue a career in the advertising/communications industry
Description: The purpose of this program is to provide diverse students with opportunities to explore and gain practical experience in the Boston advertising/communications industry though full-time internships with a variety of companies. 
Housing: ?
Stipend: $3500 stipend provided
Deadline: January
Contact Information: 617-262-1100

Jon R. Tuttle Minority Internship
http://www.opb.org/insideopb/careers/internships/tuttle
Location: Portland, Oregon
Dates: June-September
Eligibility: US Minority Citizen: enrolled at a college or university with an interest in journalism, radio and television production or telecommunication
Description: http://www.opb.org/insideopb/careers/internships/opportunities/
Housing: ?
Stipend: $3000
Deadline: March
Contact Information: See website