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UNCF announces new NAACP Gateway to Leadership Internship program

(BlackNews.com) The Gateway to Leadership Program is a 10-week paid summer internship for undergraduate students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). This program offers finance majors an opportunity to work with major financial organizations during the internship.

The program is open to college juniors with a grade point average of 3.0 or above. Accepted majors include business, finance, economics, banking or accounting. Students must be enrolled at a historically black college or university. Benefits include competitive pay, on-the-job training with a top financial firm, competitive exercises in financial management, and valuable networking opportunities.

For more details, visit:
www.findinternships.com/2013/04/uncf-naacp-gateway-to-leadership-internship-program.html