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Norma Jean Revilla-Garcia
(210) 576-3206

HACU seeking students for its national internship program

Summer paid internships available within the federal government and corporate sector

The HACU National Internship Program , the nation’s largest Hispanic internship program, is accepting applications from college and university students for internships taking place this summer, June 3-Aug. 13, 2011. Students accepted into the program participate in paid internships with federal and corporate offices in Washington, DC and across the nation. Deadline to apply is Feb. 25, 2011.

The HACU National Internship Program places more than 600 students in paid internships annually. These internships provide talented Hispanic and other minority students with the opportunity to develop their career and professional skills and receive financial support to help motivate students through graduation. The HACU National Internship Program has placed more than 9,000 students in internships since its inception in 1992.

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About HACU
The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) represent approximately 450 colleges and universities committed to Hispanic higher education success in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Latin America, Spain and Portugal. HACU is headquartered in San Antonio, Texas where it will celebrate its Silver Anniversary during its annual conference “25 Years of Championing Hispanic Higher Education Success,” October 29-31, 2011. More information is available at www.hacu.net.