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Project New Yorker - Content Creator Internship

Project New Yorker is a non-profit organization whose mission is to improve the quality of life of South Asian and Indo-Caribbean immigrant women and youth by providing social and economic empowerment services required to achieve self-sufficiency. This is a unique opportunity for a creative, organized, and motivated college student to work closely with the Project New Yorker team to execute and deliver a wide range of communications tasks related to content creation. The Content Creator Intern will attend outreach events and assist in the creation and publication of communications content and campaigns that highlight Project New Yorker’s priority areas.
Pay Rate: $16/hr.

DEADLINE: April 19, 2024


Bank of America Summer Internship

This internship is open to Community College students who have a minimum 3.2 GPA. The intern program supports the Business Management, Resiliency, and Controls organization. Candidates will be part of the business controls or business enablement functions. The business control team leads the management of risk and control routines and deliverables. The business enablement team manages business tools that enable the execution of key operational processes.
Pay Rate: Starting at $22/hr.

DEADLINE: April 19, 2024


Senator Kristen Gillibrand Summer Internship

Senator Gillibrand’s Senate internship program provides an excellent opportunity for students to learn and serve through first-hand participation in government service, and the legislative process. The program intends to provide participants with the tools, skills, and experience they can readily apply to future challenges and professional pursuits. We expect a great deal from our interns. Candidates will have a diverse, challenging experience and make a genuine contribution to Senator Gillibrand’s work on behalf of New York and the nation.
Pay Rate: $3,500 Stipend

DEADLINE: April 30, 2024


New York Amsterdam News Summer Internship

Intern positions are available in our editorial and digital departments. Amsterdam News interns must be located in the New York City area and have a passion for writing about the Black community. Interns will be required to participate in weekly video conference meetings with staff, editors, and the internship coordinator. Interns are provided with significant opportunities to boost their professional profiles plus ongoing references as they seek opportunities in media or other fields.

DEADLINE: May 20, 2024


Future Leaders in Public Service Fall 2024 Internship

This program helps bring diverse young talent to government and offers students the opportunity to apply their educational training to work at a federal agency. The program is actively recruiting for the Fall 2024 cohort. Undergraduate students from all academic disciplines are welcome to apply. Managed by the Partnership for Public Service, the Future Leaders in Public Service Internship Program.
Stipend: $3,200

DEADLINE: May 24, 2024


Brooklyn Museum Fall Internship

As an intern, you’ll be paired with a supervisor and integrated into one of our departments, participating fully in day-to-day workplace activities and projects with the guidance of full-time staff members. Your placement is based on interest and relevant experience, and you’ll work alongside our expert staff on key tasks, gaining skills while making important contributions to the Museum as a whole. Interns also receive ongoing training and mentorship from department leaders who are committed to supporting interns’ growth, as well as their autonomy and agency, throughout the program.
Pay Rate: $17/hr.

DEADLINE: July 5, 2024


HRTP: A Public Health Fall Internship Program

One of the oldest and largest public health traineeships in the country, the NYC Health Department Health Research Training Program (HRTP) provides an opportunity for undergraduate students to experience some of the real-life challenges of public health. By working on current public health issues under the close supervision and mentorship of experienced professionals, students apply classroom learning to practical problems in a closely matched practicum. In the process, they learn critical skills needed to excel in the field.

DEADLINE: August 15, 2024


Office of U.S. Senator Charles Schumer

Your interest in Senator Schumer’s internship program is a positive indication that you are an informed member of your community with a willingness to learn and contribute significantly to the Legislative branch of our government. This internship presents an opportunity for both a unique learning experience and an inside look at the political process. Applicants must be hard-working, have strong writing and communication skills and have a demonstrated interest in public policy. While applicants from all backgrounds will be considered, students from New York are strongly encouraged to apply. Interns in the state offices assist staff with constituent service work, our scheduling team or are press team. Paid internships are available to interns who have been accepted into the internship program and are able to certify financial need and meet eligibility criteria.
Pay Rate: $1,000 – $1,500 Stipend

Applications Accepted on a Rolling Basis


The Borgen Project Internship

The Borgen Project have several internship and volunteer openings that may be of interest to you, these range from HR, PR/Marketing to writing and journalism. All internship and volunteer programs provide experience in advocacy, mobilizing and fundraising, coupled with real industry exposure and an insight into the nonprofit world. Borgen Project remote internships are work from home roles, weekly deadlines must be met, meetings will be held online and a weekly update of your progress submitted.
Academic Credit

Applications Accepted on a Rolling Basis


Maimonides Medical Center;

From primary care to specialized care, Maimonides Medical Center is among the world’s finest hospitals and is the third largest independent teaching hospital in the nation. The 705-bed facility is complemented by over 70 community-based health care centers. An internationally renowned staff of over 600 physicians is supported by the most advanced technology. Highly skilled nursing and support staff provide quality patient care, and interpretation is available in over 70 languages. Maimonides is proud to have over 1700 volunteers and students serve its community each year. 

Some Departments Include:

  • Ambulatory Surgery
  • Anesthesiology
  • Breast Center
  • Cancer Center
  • Community Relations
  • Finance/Accounting
  • Human Resources
  • Medicine
  • Pediatrics
  • Perinatal
  • Pre-Admission Testing
  • Surgery
  • Urology
  • Volunteer Services
  • Wound Care

DEADLINE: Applications Accepted on a Rolling Basis


Melissa Riggio Higher Education Program 

The Melissa Riggio Higher Education Program is a team of dedicated professionals focused on providing individuals with meaningful college experience, relationships and life. Currently, we are establishing a team of devoted college student mentors to provide support to students with intellectual disabilities. College Mentors will provide academic, internship, community and social supports to students enrolled in Melissa Riggio Higher Education Program. 

Mentors are thoroughly trained and supervised by our program coordinator and are involved in a variety of activities with our students. 
PART-TIME | FLEXIBLE | $15/hour POSITION 

APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED ON A ROLLING BASIS


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