Career Development and Experience is dedicated to maintaining an inclusive, well-resourced program that represents the richness of the New School community and supports underrepresented students both academically and in their career exploration and development.
Listed below are some basic resources that students can use in their search for an internship. Students are encouraged to attend workshops and meetings on résumé development, interviewing skills, and other internship- and career-related topics.
Select Programs
Diversity recruitment programs focus on preparing and placing underrepresented students in internships or jobs in a variety of fields. Selected diversity recruitment programs and opportunities at specific organizations are listed below.
Jopwell
Jopwell is dedicated to helping African Americans, Latinos/Hispanics, and Native Americans, the most underrepresented ethnic minority groups, connect with companies seeking to diversify their applicant
pools. Use this site to create an online profile to learn about internship and career options and get connected with local and national organizations.
Urban League Jobs Network
The Urban League Jobs Network is backed by the National Urban League and is dedicated to helping students of diverse backgrounds find employment opportunities.
Work Wider
"Work Wider is both a career and recruitment ecosystem for underrepresented communities, as well as a website where companies come to hire unrepresented talent."
Fiverr Empower
"Fiverr Empower contributes to the effort of the world disability inclusion and creates real, equal opportunities by giving additional support and education to help students and graduates with disabilities earn professional experience, build a professional portfolio,
earn money, and empower themselves (emotionally and professionally).
"We believe students and graduates with disabilities need a way to start their careers. They need to be able to interact with the market and need to gain experience. We want to
ensure they get this chance."
Those interested in Fiverr Empower can contact empower@fiverr.com.
Select Companies and Organizations
Diversity recruitment programs focus on preparing and placing underrepresented students in internships or jobs in a variety of fields. Selected diversity recruitment programs and opportunities at specific organizations are listed below.
Program | Industry | Population |
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AAAS Project on Science, Technology, and Disability | STEM | Persons with disabilities |
AAPD Internship Program | Various | Persons with disabilities |
American Association of Advertising Agencies | Advertising | Racial minorities |
Athena Collaborative Group | STEM | Women |
Barclays STEMS First Year Program | STEM | First-year students who are racial, gender, and/or sexual orientation minorities |
The Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Program | Government/Public Service | Racial minorities |
The CBS Diversity Institute/Writers Mentoring Program | Media/TV | Racial, gender, and/or sexual orientation minorities |
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation | Government/Public Service | Black students |
Corporate Equality Index | Ratings of Companies | LGBTQ students |
Deloitte NextGen Leaders Program | Consulting | Unspecified |
Emma Bowen Foundation | Media | Racial minorities |
Federal Diversity Internship Initiative | Government/Public Service | Racial minorities, people with disabilities, military veterans |
Fox Writer's Intensive | Media/TV | Unspecified |
Getty Museum Multicultural Internships | Arts Management | Racial minorities |
Goldman Sachs | Financial Services | Racial, gender, and/or sexual orientation minorities |
Google BOLD | STEM | Juniors who are racial and gender minorities |
Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities | Various | Hispanic students |
Human Rights Campaign—Events and Associations | Government/Public Service | LGBTQ students |
IBM Project View | Tech | Racial, gender, and/or sexual orientation minorities |
INROADS | Business | Racial minorities |
JP Morgan Winning Women | Financial Services | Women |
Lime Connect | General Recruiting | Persons with disabilities |
Management Leadership for Tomorrow (MLT) | Business | Racial minorities |
McKinsey Sophomore Diversity Leaders | Consulting | Sophomores who are Black and/or Hispanic |
Mellon-Mays Undergraduate Fellowship | Academia | Racial minorities |
Montgomery Summer Research Diversity Fellowships | Law and Social Science | Sophomores and juniors who are African American, Hispanic/Latinx, Asian, Native American, Puerto Rican, or LGBTQ or who have disabilities |
The Morris K. Udall Foundation | Public Affairs | Native American students |
Out for Undergrad | Various | Undergraduate LGBTQ students |
Out Professionals | Various | LGBT students |
Public Policy and International Affairs Program | Public Affairs | Racial minorities |
Smithsonian Institution Minority Internship Programs | Arts Management | Racial minorities |
Sponsors for Educational Opportunity (SEO) | Business | Racial minorities |
T. Howard Foundation Multimedia and Entertainment Internships | Media | Racial minorities |
U.S. Department of Energy Minority and Government Internships | Energy | Racial minorities |