Applications Being Accepted for HBCU Environmental Justice and Climate Corps Internship Program

Deep South Center for Environmental Justice (DSCEJ)

The Deep South Center for Environmental Justice (DSCEJ) is now accepting applications for the HBCU Environmental Justice and Climate Corps Internship program for summer 2024.

This program provides five interns with an opportunity to work on research-to-action project with a community-based organization in the following cities: New Orleans, LA, Baton Rouge, LA, Gulfport, MS, Mobile, AL and Pensacola, FL. Interns will conduct research in one of the following areas:

  • Environmental Justice
  • Climate Change
  • Food Security
  • Environmental Health Disparities
  • Environmental Policy

This is a paid internship and interns will receive $3,000. Applicants should have a passionate interest in environmental justice and climate change advocacy, be attending a Historically Black College and University (HBCU), and be a rising undergraduate Junior or above (including graduate student).

Key date are:

  • May 3, 2024: Application Deadline
  • June 10, 2024: Internship Begins
  • Aug. 9, 2024: Last Day of Summer Internship
  • March 8, 2025: Presentation at HBCU Climate Conference

To learn more and apply click here.

This program has been added to the Green Jobs Network internship website climateinternships.org. Thanks and good luck to those who apply!

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