Harnessing the extraordinary talent of first generation college students is critical to ensuring better career outcomes and social mobility.

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We help power up the next generation of leaders and change-makers by connecting first-generation College Track students to summer internships at leading companies and nonprofits on the West Coast.

Summer 2022 applications are now closed.

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Arts & Media

Share your passion for film and storytelling to inform our communities and enrich our culture.

Education

Work with nonprofits and edtech companies to harness technology to lift up students and educators.

Environment

Join teams improving systems that impact people’s lives across energy, water, food & agriculture, and mobility.

Health

Join biomedical research labs, global health equity leaders, health tech companies, and food access nonprofits working toward social justice.

Innovation

Learn how to make an impact across industries by leveraging data and new tools to drive social change.

Law

Join leading law firms and organizations focused on justice and legal services for our most vulnerable populations.

FirstGen Internship

Creating equitable talent pipelines through community-industry partnership

How organizations can support first-generation college students and a diverse workforce through internships

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