2025 National Urban League Summer Internship

National Urban League Summer Internship Program 

Are you eager to gain real-world experience and make a positive impact on your community? Interested in behind-the-scenes work at a national conference? 

If so, the National Urban League Summer Internship Program is the perfect opportunity for you! 

This internship offers college students valuable exposure to the nonprofit sector, based at our headquarters in New York City and Washington, D.C. As an intern, you'll learn about the intersection of nonprofits, corporations, and government, gaining insight into how they collaborate to drive change. This hybrid internship (3 days in the office, 2 days remote) is open to undergraduate students only. 

Program Details: 

Paid Internship 

Duration: 9 weeks (June 3 – July 31) 

Location: New York City or Washington, D.C. 

Housing is not provided by the National Urban League. You are responsible for your housing.

Who Should Apply? 
We are looking for driven, motivated students from various academic backgrounds who: 

Have demonstrated strong academic performance (minimum 2.8 GPA) 

Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills 

Are passionate about the National Urban League's mission 

Are actively involved in extracurricular activities and community service 

Why Participate? 
Interns at the National Urban League gain hands-on experience in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Program highlights include: 

Develop Key Skills: Gain practical experience in leadership, communication, project management, and nonprofit operations—all highly sought-after skills for future careers in any industry. 

Hands-On Conference Experience: Get a firsthand look at what goes into organizing a major national conference and take on key assignments that will have a real impact. 

Unique Access: Participate in special projects like The President's Project, which gives you the opportunity to collaborate with your intern class on a topic given to you by our President & CEO, Marc Morial, that will be presented to senior leadership. 

Exclusive Networking: Build lasting connections with industry professionals, corporate partners, and key leaders within the National Urban League. 

Application Requirements: 

Resume 

One academic letter of recommendation 

One-page essay explaining your interest in the program 

Official academic transcript (minimum 2.8 GPA) 

To Apply:

Click the link: https://bit.ly/2025NULSIP to apply online & upload all your required documents.

Deadline: February 16, 2025