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HBCU Day-One-Ready

HBCU Day-One-Ready is a student-led, internship and mentoring academy focused on college-to-career skills. Students who attend America's 100+ HBCUs pair up to build skills and grow their network. This remote, 10-week paid internship is open to elite HBCU students.

Summer 2024 Cohort (May 19th - July 27th)

What's in it for you?
• Community and networking
• Skill-building workshops
• Career opportunities

We seek students who are:
• Community builders
• Self-motivated
• Growth minded

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What's the job of a mentor?

As a Mentor, you join Day-One-Ready to help an incoming first-year schoolmate adapt to college life while building skills and growing your network.

As an HBCU First intern, your job is to help improve the Day-One-Ready experience for future interns.


What's the job of a first-year intern?

As a First-Year Intern (mentee), you join Day-One-Ready to gain 1-to-1 support in adapting to college life, building skills, and growing your network.

As an HBCU First intern, your job is to help improve the Day-One-Ready experience for future interns.

HBCU First is a student-led community advancing the overall wellbeing and economic participation of America’s Black youth.

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