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EMERGE: Summer Career and Leadership Program

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Invest for Kids and Chicago Scholars is launching our fifth year of the Emerge Summer Career and Leadership Program. We are excited for Emerge Scholars to be paired with career partners around the city and gain meaningful leadership and professional development experiences through a paid internship position.

 
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Check out these amazing young leaders who have participated in Emerge! Emerge Scholars represent diverse Chicago neighborhoods and attend numerous colleges and universities across the country. They are an amazing example of Chicago’s next generation of leaders. Our Emerge Scholars interned at companies and organizations across the city – including healthcare, technology, law, government, finance, and education.

Meet Some Of Our Emerge Alumni!

 
The EMERGE Blog
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In the words of Olivia Rodrigo by Mariam Prater
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What pushes me by Sarah Chen
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To eat or not to eat by Alexandra Zalecki
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Creative Direction by Angel Stewart
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Creating New Projects by Amir Camper
What does it mean to sound white and why do I hear it so commonly? by Amado Candelario
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Bad Bunny by Diana Sanchez
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Things I learned about after killing, reviving and growing my plants- Jermesha Martin
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Biologically Not Ready for the Corporate World by Steven Li

For more information about the Summer Leadership and Career Program, email emerge@chicagoscholars.org.