UCDC Internship Program Contact: University of California, Washington Center, 1608 Rhode Island Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20036, (202) 974-6200, http://www.ucdc.edu/index.cfm Eligibility: Washington, D.C. internship opportunity for currently enrolled University of California students. Contact your home campus for application details. Award: Contact home campus for details. Deadline: Contact your campus for info. Teacher Education Scholarships Contact: Brenda Stephen, Scholarship Coordinator, California Congress of Parents and Teachers, Inc., 930 Georgia St., Los Angeles, CA, 90015, (213) 620-1100, grants@capta.org, http://www.capta.org Eligibility: Applicant must be a California resident, graduating from a high school in California with a PTA/PTSA unit in good standing, and must be a member of his/her high school PTA/PTSA. There is no minimum GPA required. Two letters of reference are required. Award: $500 The Panetta Institute for Public Policy – Congressional Internship Program Contact: Richard Kezirian, PhD, The Panetta Institute for Public Policy, 100 Campus Center, Building 86E, Seaside, CA, 93955, (831) 582-4200, info@PanettaInstitute.org, http://www.panettainstitute.org/study_with_us/internship.htm Eligibility: Open to students attending any of the California State University campuses, Santa Clara University, or Dominican University of California. Students are encouraged to contact their President’s office for application and eligibility requirements. Award: The Institute covers costs for the semester-long, 13-week program; this includes fees for 20 units; housing, meals and classes at the Panetta Institute; air travel, ground transportation, and housing in Washington, along with a stipend. McDonald's/NBMOA Hospitality Scholars Program Contact: United Negro College Fund, http://uncf.org/forstudents/scholarDetailSGA.asp?id=501 Eligibility: Must attend a 4-year college. Must be a college sophomore, junior, or senior. Must possess a minimum 2.8 GPA. Must be majoring in one of the following: Accounting, Business, Hospitality Management, Hotel Management, Marketing, Restaurant Management. Must reside in one of the following states: Alabama, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin Award: Up to $5,000 Lambda Theta Nu Sorority, Inc. Latina Scholarship Award Contact: La Mesa Directiva, Lamda Theta Nu Sorority, Inc., 1220 Rosecrans, Number 543, San Diego, CA, 92106, chair@lamdathetanu.org, http://www.landathetanu.org Eligibility: Latina pursuing her education at an accredited college or university. No specific major is required. All California chapters award money each year. Contact the chapter closest to you for further info. Award: $200- $1,000 Multiple scholarships awarded yearly. CHCI (Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute) Scholarship Contact: Cecilia Majors, College Programs Specialist, 911 2nd Street NE, Washington, DC 20002, 1-800-EXCEL-DC, cmajors@chci.org, http://www.chci.org Eligibility: Need-based awards given to Latino students who demonstrate a commitment to community service. Full-time community college, university, or graduate student attending either 2-year or 4-year college/university; U.S. citizen or permanent resident eligible to apply. Award: $1,000 AA degree, $2,500 BA/BS degree, $5,000 graduate degree