HWS: ALAA Opportunities

Afro-Latino Alumni and Alumnae Association (ALAA)

Internship Opportunities

Inroads (International program)
Various industries: business, law, media, finance, IT, management, etc.

Sponsors for Educational Opportunity (International program, works with both high school and college students)
Various industries: business, law, media, finance, IT, management, etc.

The Smithsonian Institute (Washington, D.C.)
Research/Museum fields

Dow Jones Newspaper Funding (Pennsylvania, Florida, Missouri, California, North Carolina, Texas, and Nebraska)
Reporting and/or Copy Editing

Merck (headquarters are in New Jersey)
Biomedical Research

Scholarships

ABA Legal Opportunity Scholarship Fund 2005

The ABA Legal Opportunity Scholarship fund is intended to encourage racial and ethnic minority students to apply to law school and to provide financial assistance to these students. This Scholarship Fund will award $5,000 of financial assistance annually to each scholarship recipient attending an ABA-accredited law school. An award made to an entering first-year student may be renewable for two additional years, resulting in financial assistance totaling $15,000 during his or her time in law school. To read more about the Scholarship Fund please go visit http://www.abanet.org/fje/losfpage.html. The application can be downloaded from http://www.abanet.org/fje. Completed scholarship applications must be postmarked no later than March 1, 2005.