Have you ever wanted a paid internship with the Federal Government?

Check out the HACU (Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities) National Internship Program!

STATS show that 80% of Paid Internships turn into job offers!

Apply Here: https://www.hacu.net/assnfe/StudentIn...

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We sat down with Andres Burgos, Associate Director of HACU's National Internship Program (HNIP). Andres shares his inspiring first-generation college journey!

Discover HNIP eligibility criteria, the application process, and the benefits, including financial assistance, that come with HACU-supported internships.

Tune in to learn how HNIP pays students throughout their internships and helps them transition successfully into their professional careers.

00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
01:17 Andres Background and First-Generation College Journey
05:01 College Advice for First-Generation and Second-Generation Students
07:36 Understanding HACU and HNIP
12:47 HNIP Eligibility and Application Process
16:40 GPA Requirement?
18:18 Major Requirement?
19:37 Student Success Story
21:23 DACA Internship Opportunity
23:36 Internship Opportunities and Flexibility
27:46 Current Pay Rate 2024/2025
29:09 Internship Application Options
34:41 Breaking Down the Application Process
35:08 Understanding Application Deadlines
36:24 Priority Deadlines and Federal Agencies
38:29 Application Tips and Requirements
44:16 Essay Writing and Interview Tips
55:27 Financial Support and Housing Assistance
01:01:44 Professional Development and Post-Internship Opportunities
01:07:13 Conclusion and Final Thoughts