Check out our Career Connections website page for career-related information and opportunities or click below to see upcoming Summer internship opportunities.

Upcoming Internship Opportunities
Teach for America
Who: Seniors with DACA or TPS, all majors
To apply, go here
Application Deadlines: 1/28, 03/04

Be among the most diverse, remarkable leaders of your generation. Begin your career in a classroom, teaching in a low-income community for two years. By joining Teach For America, you will join a robust network of over 60,000 change-makers shaping our country's political, economic, and social future. All majors accepted—full salary and benefits. For questions, meet with a TFA recruiter and go here to learn how TFA supports DACA recipients.
Dream Summer National Summer 2022 Fellowship
Who: Undocumented undergraduates of all majors
To apply, go here
Application Deadline: February 11
 
What is Dream Summer?
Dream Summer is a national fellowship of the UCLA Dream Resource Center (DRC) that empowers immigrant youth and allies to be the next generation of social justice leaders through leadership and professional development, movement building, and on-the-ground experience in social justice organizations. During the summer, fellows are placed within social justice-based host organizations and work closely with their host organization to incorporate and strengthen the role of immigrant rights issues alongside the organization’s social justice work.

Are you interested in becoming a Dream Summer 2022 fellow?
Dream Summer 2022 is open to both experienced social justice leaders and those who wish to begin or strengthen their involvement in social justice. Dream Summer fellows receive a $5,000 fellowship award, leadership, and professional development training and become part of a national alumni network of over 800 immigrant rights leaders. The fellowship is open to all immigrant youth, regardless of immigration status. Applicants do not need to be students at UCLA or any college/high school to qualify for the fellowship.

Need more info?
Click here to register for Dream Summer Information Session for TheDream.US Scholars Wednesday, February 2, 4 pm - 5 pm CT/5 pm-6 pm EST
Summer Research at the University of Michigan
Who: Juniors and Seniors with DACA
To apply go here
Application Deadline: February 15

Spend nine weeks on an intensive research project.

The Summer Research Opportunity Program aims to expand access and opportunity to diverse students and facilitate their preparation as a pathway to doctoral studies at the University of Michigan.
 
Eligibility
Minimum 3.0 on the 4.0 GPA Scale
Planning to apply to U-M Doctoral program

Benefits
$4,500 Stipend (includes travel)
Housing and Meals
Weekly Seminars
Research Symposium
Academic Community
 
Program Dates
May 31 to August 4, 2022

Need more info?
Click here to register to attend UMichigan Information Session for TheDream.US Scholars Thursday, Feb 3, 2022, at 4 pm CT /5 pm ET
MLT Career Prep 
Application Deadline: February 15

Computer Science Grads Projected to Be Top-Paid Major – Join MLT to get an introduction to the Companies that will hire you!

Are you graduating between December 2023 and Summer 2024 and are you interested in a career in business or tech?

We have partnered with MLT's Career Prep program to help you find internships and jobs! With access to over 120+ prestigious employers and individualized coaching, MLT will give you the tools you need to launch your careers after graduation.

TheDream.US has held a number of spots for you. We invite you to apply to MLT's Career Prep Fellows program. If you are selected, you will get all of MLT's tools, coaching, and access to employers. Do not miss this great opportunity!

Need help with the application? Schedule a one-on-one session with MLT recruiters Rishal via this link or Lesley via this link. You may also email Rishal at rstanciel@mlt.org.

  • 95% of Career Prep Fellows secure summer internships

  • 90% receive full-time job offers prior to graduation

  • TheDream.US has reserved a spot for you!
Breakthrough Summer 2022 Teaching Fellowship
Who: Undergraduates of all majors with DACA or TPS*
To apply, go here
Application Deadline: February 24

A teaching summer fellowship designed for undergraduates of all majors and career aspirations. By teaching small groups of motivated students from under-resourced schools, you will gain valuable classroom experience grow your leadership skills in a fun and supportive community. Read
this brochure is to learn more.

*Scholars with or without DACA or TPS may apply to teach at one of Breakthrough's 24 sites across the nation. Only some sites are open to those without DACA or TPS; contact sites to find out if they will accept those without DACA or TPS.

Click here to register for an upcoming virtual info session.