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IAM Internship
High School Students
Jan - Dec 2026 Program
Applications Currently Closed

IAM Internship Program

Gain invaluable hands-on experience in community engagement, nonprofit management, and leadership. Contribute directly to our core pillars: Charity, Connections, and Culture.

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Mentorship
  • • Paired with Board Mentors
  • • Ongoing check-ins & feedback
  • • Guidance from Alumni
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Commitment
  • • 4-5 hours per week
  • • Flexible day/evening schedule
  • • Jan to Dec 2026
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Compensation & Benefits

Positions are unpaid, but provide opportunities to build a portfolio, network, and gain leadership skills. Certificates issued upon successful completion.

Am I Eligible?

Are you currently a High School Student (across all 4 years)?

You are eligible!
Applications for 2026 are closed. Join the waitlist for 2027.
Eligibility Requirement: This program is exclusively for current High School students.
Potential Assigned Functions
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Marketing & PR
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Technology / Web
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Newsletter
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Finance & Grants
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Cultural Programs
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Govt Relations
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Corp Partnerships
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Community Outreach

2026 Board Applications

Lead with purpose. We are looking for passionate community members with leadership experience.

REQ Must be IAM Member
FOCUS Community Service

Note: Even after submitting, applications are considered only when nominations open.

Check back later for 2026 openings.

Student Scholarship Awards

Recognizing excellence in our youth.

● Applications Closed | Opens Summer 2026
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General Excellence

Well rounded accomplishments, with primary focus on Academic achievements.

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Community Service

Contribution to the Community through leadership in Service & Civic Engagements.

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Entrepreneurship

Founder/Leader of an entity (non-profit/profit) benefiting society.

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Arts & Sports

Achievements in any form of Cultural Arts or any Sport.

Requirements
  • Must be a legal US resident.
  • Does NOT need to be of Asian Indian origin.
  • Must be involved in causes related to the Asian Indian community.
Academic Eligibility
  • Must graduate from a Minnesota High School in 2026.
  • Must be a first-time degree seeking freshman in Fall 2026.
  • Must complete paperwork by deadline.
Selection Process: Reviewed by committee, notified by July 31st, recognized at IndiaFest (Aug 15th, 2026).

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