What are 5C student interns earning? A look at pay transparency

Have you ever wondered what your fellow 5C students make in their internships? Check out TSL’s pay transparency survey and get internship and pay negotiation advice from the Director for Student Opportunities at CMC.

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CMC Impact Program for recent grads gives a boost amid job uncertainty

Almost half of the 2020 senior class at Claremont McKenna College has taken part in the CMC Impact Program, an initiative launched to support graduating seniors affected by COVID-19’s impact on the job market. The post-graduate program provides stipends to support proposed projects from members of the Class of 2020

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Lost opportunities make 5C students’ job prospects uncertain

As the global coronavirus pandemic worsens, 5C students have been hit with internship cancellations, funding cuts and rescinded job offers.

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Internship grant opportunities at the 5Cs available to students

5C students lamenting the unpaid or underpaid internship opportunities may be eligible to receive funding from their respective colleges to help cover their expenses while working. Each of the 5Cs makes use of an online application for internship funding programs. At Pitzer College, grant funding applications are available on the

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OPINION: How today’s unpaid internships perpetuate inequality

An important barrier came down on Capitol Hill last month without much fanfare: unpaid congressional internships. Long seen as the door into Washington and the path toward forging a career there, these internships play a key role in limiting accessibility. Nearly regarded as a rite of passage for older college

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