Diversity Career Resources
Below is a list of opportunities aimed at students from various diverse backgrounds. All descriptions and information are taken either from the employer websites or from conversations with employers directly.
Employer/Link | Diverse Population | Career Community | Are International Students Eligible? |
Film Independent Project Involve |
Underrepresented Communities |
Arts & Design | Some |
Jacob's Pillow Internships | All | Arts & Design | Yes |
MoMA Internships | All | Arts & Design | Yes |
The Met Internships | All | Arts & Design | Yes |
The Strong Museum of Play Diversity Internship | Underrepresented Communities | Arts & Design | |
Whitney Museum of American Art Internship | All | Arts & Design | Yes |
Lazard | All | Consulting & Finance | Yes |
McKinsey & Co Sophomore Diversity Leaders Internship | Black, African American, Hispanic, Latino, and/or part of Indigenous Groups | Consulting & Finance | Yes |
MLT Career Prep | Black, Latino, or Native American Students | Consulting & Finance | DACA |
Moelis | All | Consulting & Finance | Yes |
Seizing Every Opportunity | Black, Hispanic and Native American Students | Consulting & Finance | Yes |
William Blair | All | Consulting & Finance | Yes |
Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Program | Underrepresented Communities | Government & Law | No |
CHCI Congressional Internship Program | Latino Students | Government & Law | DACA |
CHCI Public Policy Fellow | Latino Students | Government & Law | DACA |
Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Internship | All | Government & Law | |
DC Internships | All | Government & Law | Yes |
Minority Access' Diversity & Inclusion Internship Program | Diverse Students | Government & Law | No |
PPIA Junior Summer Institute | Diverse Students | Government & Law | Yes |
Ronald H. Brown Law School Prep Program | Diverse Students | Government & Law | |
The Washington Center Federal Diversity Internship Initiative | Diverse Students | Government & Law | No |
Amgen Scholars Program at the National Institutes of Health | All | Healthcare | No |
Caltech Wave Fellows | Underrepresented Communities | Healthcare | DACA |
Diversity Summer Internship Program for Undergraduates | Underrepresented Communities | Healthcare | No |
DSHREP | Underrepresented Communities | Healthcare | No |
Duke Summer Research Opportunity Program | Underrepresented Communities | Healthcare | Yes |
Health Career Connection Internship | Diverse Students | Healthcare | DACA |
International Exchange Program | Underrepresented Communities | Healthcare | No |
Jackson Laboratory Summer Student Program | Diverse Students | Healthcare | No |
MIT Summer Research Program | Underserved and Underrepresented Minorities (e.g. Low Socio-Economic Background, First Generation) Students | Healthcare | Yes |
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Diversity Opportunities | Underrepresented Communities | Healthcare | No |
National Institute on Drug Abuse Research Internship Program | Underrepresented Communities | Healthcare | No |
Pritzker School of Medicine Experience in Research | Disadvantaged Groups/Underrepresented Communities | Healthcare | No |
Project AHEAD Internship | All | Healthcare | No |
Summer Health Professions Education Program | Underrepresented Communities | Healthcare | DACA |
Horizon Media Internship Programs | All | Media & Communications | Yes |
Academy Gold Program | Diverse Students | Media & Communications | |
Brooklyn Workforce Innovations | Low-Income Backgrounds | Media & Communications | No |
CBS Writers Mentoring Program | Diverse Students | Media & Communications | Yes |
Emma Bowen Foundation Fellowship Program | Students of Color | Media & Communications | No |
Graduate Newspaper Fellowship for Minorities | Minority Students | Media & Communications | No |
The Writers Guild Foundation | Diverse Students | Media & Communications | No |
Lee & Low Books | Diverse Students | Media & Communications | No |
Nascar Diversity Internship Program | Black or African American, American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Latino or Hispanic, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | Media & Communications | No |
National Association of Black Journalists Internship | Black Students | Media & Communications | Yes |
NBC Universal Writers Program | Diverse Students | Media & Communications | No |
NHMC Television Writers Program | Latino Students | Media & Communications | No |
Outfest Screenwriting Lab | LGBTQ+ | Media & Communications | Yes |
T. Howard Foundation | Diverse Students | Media & Communications | No |
Asia Society Internship | All | Nonprofit & Education | Yes |
Independent Institute Learning to Lead Internships | All | Nonprofit & Education | Yes |
The HACU National Internship Program (HNIP) | Hispanic Students | Nonprofit & Education | No |
William Randolph Hearst Endowed Fellowship for Minority Students | Students of Color | Nonprofit & Education | DACA |
2019 National Science Foundation REU Programs in Biological and Physical Sciences at Brandeis University | Underrepresented Communities | Science & Technology | No |
ACES+ Summer Undergraduate Research Program | Underrepresented Communities | Science & Technology | No |
APS/IBM Research Internship for Underrepresented Minorities | Underrepresented Communities | Science & Technology | Yes |
Biomedical Research Internship for Minority Students | Minority Students | Science & Technology | No |
Broad Summer Research Program | Diverse Students | Science & Technology | No |
Cornell Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation Summer Research Experiences for Undergraduates | Minority Students | Science & Technology | No |
Department of Energy Minority Educational Institution Student Partnership Program | Minority Students | Science & Technology | No |
GLOBE Internship | Variety of Backgrounds and Experiences | Science & Technology | Yes |
Google Bold | Underrepresented Communities | Science & Technology | |
Injury Science Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) | Minority Students | Science & Technology | No |
Kansas State Research and Extension Multicultural Summer Research Fellowship | Multicultural Students | Science & Technology | |
Mentoring Summer Research Internship Program (MSRIP) | Disadvantaged Backgrounds | Science & Technology | No |
Mosaics in Science Internship | Underrepresented Communities | Science & Technology | No |
National Park Service Academy | Diverse Racial and Ethnic Backgrounds | Science & Technology | No |
National Park Service Cultural Resources Diversity Internship Program | Underrepresented Communities | Science & Technology | No |
NIDDK Diversity Summer Research Training Program (DSRTP) for Undergraduate Students | Diverse Students | Science & Technology | No |
RESEARCH EXPERIENCES FOR UNDERGRADUATES (REU) IN RAPTOR RESEARCH | Underrepresented Communities | Science & Technology | |
REU Summer Research Program | Underrepresented Communities | Science & Technology | No |
Short-Term Research Experience for Underrepresented Persons (STEP-UP) | Underrepresented Communities | Science & Technology | No |
SPURS: A BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH PROGRAM | Underrepresented Communities | Science & Technology | No |
SURF Program at Boston University | Minority Students | Science & Technology | No |
Talent Development and Innovation and Sciences (TDIS) Summer Internship | Minority Students | Science & Technology | No |
The Undergraduate Cancer Research Training Program (UCRTP) | Low-Income Background or Underrepresented Minority Students | Science & Technology | No |
WAVE FELLOWS at Caltech | Underrepresented Communities | Science & Technology | No |
INROADS Internships | All | Various | Yes |
Jopwell | Black, Latinx, and Native American Students | Various | |
Major League Baseball | All | Various | Some |