Forbes HBCU Scholars Program

Forbes HBCU Scholars Program

Deadline: Varies Award Amount: $21/hr. The Forbes HBCU Scholars Program is available to rising college seniors attending HBCUs. You must be majoring in journalism or have previous journalism experience through an internship/employment to be considered for this full – time summer internship. You must also have prior experience in fact-checking, reporting, writing, and editing. Additionally, you should have experience with publishing platforms, current digital and social media technologies, and SEO best practices. Interns will be assigned to a beat (Business, Education, Innovation, Lifestyle, Money, Wealth and Leadership, Video and Social) and work closely with a corresponding editor throughout the summer. Interns will receive support and mentorship to meet professional goals, accelerate learning, and hone writing and storytelling skills.