Business Internships
MULTICULTURAL ADVERTISING INTERN PROGRAM
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION: JAMES E. WEBB INTERNSHIP FOR MINORITY GRADUATE STUDENTS IN
BUSINESS AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION: FELLOWSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
MULTICULTURAL ADVERTISING INTERN PROGRAM
Purpose: To provide racial minority students job experience in advertising agencies and to
present them with an overview of the agency business
Eligibility: Eligible to apply is students from any racial minority group who have completed their
junior year by the summer of application and who are interested in a career in marketing
or advertising. College seniors will be considered only if they plan to attend graduate
school. Graduate students are eligible if they are currently enrolled in school and
have completed 50 percent of their studies.
Financial Data: Undergraduate student interns are paid $250 a week. Graduate student interns receive
higher salaries. Half of the costs of transportation and housing are covered by the
association.
Duration: 10 week during the summer.
Special Features: Interns may be assigned the following duties: accounts management, art direction,
copyrighting, research, or media and television production. Some interns qualify for
$2000 scholarships/fellowships as well.
Limitations: Interns are placed in advertising agencies located in New York, Chicago, Atlanta,
Detroit, San Francisco, and Los Angeles.
Number Awarded: Between 30 and 40 each year.
Deadline: January of each year.
Contact:
American Association of Advertising Agencies
666 Third Avenue
New York, NY 10017-4056
(212) 682-8391
https://maip.aaaa.org/
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SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION: JAMES E. WEBB INTERNSHIP FOR MINORITY GRADUATE STUDENTS IN
BUSINESS AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Purpose: Annual program to promote excellence in the management on nonprofit organizations
by placing interns in offices, museums, and research institutes throughout the Smithsonian
Institution.
Field of Study: Business, Public Administration
Eligibility: U.S. minority graduate or undergraduate students in above-mentioned majors.
Award: $400/week for 10 weeks starting in June
Application: May be downloaded from website
Deadline: January 15
Contact:
Offices of Fellowships and Grants
Smithsonian Institution
750 9th Street, NW, Suite 9300
Washington D.C. 2056-0902
P: (202)275-0655
F: (202) 275-0489
Smithsonian Internship Opportunities
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION: FELLOWSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Purpose: These fellowships are intended to increase participation of minority groups who are
underrepresented in the management of scientific and cultural organizations.
Eligibility: When they apply, applicants must be formally enrolled as an undergraduate with an
academic standing as a senior or in a graduate program of study in business or public
administration or have completed their degree within the past four months. Students
are generally expected to have an overall GPA of 3.0 or its equivalent. The relevance
of an internship at the Smithsonian to the student's academic and overall career goals
will be an important part of the evaluation of the applicant. Applicants should note
that it is not possible for the Office of Fellowship to arrange an internship project
of award a stipend to all qualified candidates.
Application: See website for application
Deadline: February 1 of each year
Office of Fellowships
Smithsonian Institution
750 9th Street NW Suite 9300
Washington, DC 20560-0902
(202) 275-0655
Fax: (202) 275-0489
Smithsonian Fellowship Opportunities