Are you interested in strategies to address inequality and social injustice in Los Angeles? We are pleased to offer the UEP & UEPI Summer Internship Program for students interested in areas of:
- Affordable Housing
- Homelessness
- Community Development
- Environmental Justice
- Climate Justice
- Public Health
- Nutrition and disease prevention
- Food Justice
- Urban Agriculture
- Immigration
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Meet our 2024 summer interns:
Affordable Housing, Community Development, and Environmental Justice
Program is supported by the President's Office, Politics Anderson, The Barack Obama Scholars Program, and Citizens Business Bank. Faculty mentor: Martha Matsuoka
Food Studies and Urban Agriculture
Program is supported by the USDA NIFA: AFRI REEU Program. Faculty mentor: Sharon Cech
Public Health
Program is supported by The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation, The Barack Obama Scholars Program, and Oxy Community Health Engagement Fund. Faculty mentor: Jessica Dirkes
Immigrant Rights & Social Justice
Program is supported funded by an anonymous donor. Faculty mentor: Mary Christianakis and Malek Moazzam-Doulat
Our 2024 Partnering Organizations