Note: not open to foriegn students and only available to students from participating universities. Link is provided for you to check if your school participates.
The College Fund/Coca-Cola Corporate Intern Program
The College Fund/Coca-Cola Corporate Intern Program increases
educational and career opportunities for people of color, including
African American, Hispanic American, Asian American and American Indian
students who attend participating colleges and universities, member
institutions of The College Fund, the Hispanic Association of Colleges
and Universities, targeted historically black colleges and
universities,
and majority institutions.
To Be Eligible You Must:
Have and maintain a grade point average of at least 3.0 throughout
Program participation.
Be a sophomore majoring in chemistry, engineering, finance, human
resources, information technology, communications, marketing or
business
(sales interest).
Attend one of the participating colleges or universities. See the list
at www.uncf.org
Submit documentation to prove you are a U.S. citizen, Permanent
Resident, Asylee, Refugee, or Lawful Temporary Resident under amnesty
programs.
Dependents of employees, officers, or owners of The Coca-Cola Company,
bottlers, or subsidiaries are not eligible to participate in this
program.
What You Will Do: Under the guidance of both a manager and an intern
mentor, interns work on projects that allow them to gain experience in
Chemistry, Engineering, Finance, Human Resources, Information
Technology, and Communications, Marketing, or Sales. Many projects
cross
over into several of these disciplines, providing a broad overview of
the beverage company business. Because interns are given a high level
of
responsibility almost immediately, you will be working on important
projects that are expected to influence business results. You may be
required to provide essential project updates, give formal
presentations, create final reports, and interact heavily with
world-class Coca-Cola employees and clients, such as bottlers and food
service customers.
What You Will Get: Besides the opportunity to gain experience at The
Coca-Cola Company and learn directly from some of the best business
minds in the world. You could receive:
A $10,000 scholarship (based on successful internship performance);
A $2,500 monthly internship salary;
Housing accommodations in Atlanta;
Round trip transportation to and from Atlanta(point of origin and
return; international travel will not be provided)
Local transportation to and from your internship site.
Where You Will Work: Internship positions are located in Atlanta.
Travel may be required during internship.
To apply for the 2003 College Fund /Corporate Intern Program, please
visit www.uncf.org