Who Can Apply:
- Degree seeking student enrolled at the university. Minimum undergraduate 3.0 GPA
- Preference will be given to students majoring in a STEM major
- Preference will be given to Ruth Hamilton Scholars that have been selected by the FIU in DC office.
- Must be enrolled full-time during the term you are applying to receive the award.
- Must include one (1) letter of recommendation on professional letterhead. Letter MUST be from a teacher, professor, academic counselor or advisor who can attest to student’s academic potential, leadership qualities, and/or community service
- Must be in good Judicial standing at the University
- Scholarship will be awarded for either fall or spring semester depending on the students enrollment when in Washington DC.
Submission: Describe why you are interested in interning in Washington, D.C., and how this opportunity will help you achieve your career goals. How do you plan to contribute to your cohort’s professional development, and what specific skills or experiences do you hope to gain from participating in the FIU in Washington, DC internship program?
Deadline: November 28, 2025
Amount: Varies
Learn More: https://fiu.academicworks.com/opportunities/20156