Amica Center for Immigrant Rights’ Summer 2025 internship and scholarship application period is OPEN! Amica Center will distribute four $1,000 tax-free* scholarships to eligible interns for the primary purpose of educational and professional development after careful review of all accepted applications.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Must be an undergraduate or graduate student
- Must be offered and accept an internship with Amica Center
- Must perform the services of the internship as part of the intended educational experience
Disqualifying Criteria:
- Noncompliance with application procedures
- Disciplinary issues, such as Amica Center policy violations
- Providing false information such as falsifying documents or providing false information during the application process
- Poor attendance: Excessive unexcused absences. Interns should discuss their schedule with their team and supervisor and consider their class schedule as applicable.
Application Process:
After completing the application process through the link below, you will be invited to apply for Amica Center’s internship scholarship. Applying to be considered for the scholarship is optional. Participating in the scholarship application will have no effect on the candidate’s application to participate in Amica Center’s internship program. Answers to the scholarship application will remain confidential to Amica Center’s People Operations team and will not be disclosed to the recruiting team.
Evaluation:
Financial need is the primary evaluating criteria for this scholarship. Additional criteria include quality and thoughtfulness of application questions.
Scholarship Recipients:
Interns will be informed if they were selected as a scholarship recipient in their offer letter. Scholarship recipients will be asked to complete a W9 in order to receive these funds via direct deposit. More information about fund distribution will be shared in the offer letter.
*Scholarship funds are intended to be used to pay for tuition and fees required for enrollment or attendance at an educational institution, or for fees, books, supplies, and equipment required for courses at the institution. Scholarship recipients are advised to speak to a tax-expert and report the scholarship funds in their gross income to the IRS.