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The Miami Startup Ecosystem Internship Program, a paid summer initiative offered by The Idea Center in partnership with the Blackstone Charitable Foundation, is accepting applications through April.<\/span><\/p>\n

All internships will last between eight to 12 weeks and offer a starting pay of $20 per hour.<\/span><\/p>\n

The program is open to all Miami Dade College students who have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Its goal is to provide opportunities that develop new skills and help students gain hands-on experience by connecting them with leading startups and small business owners in Miami.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Applicants must complete an interest form, apply to specific internships of interest and participate in an interview with prospective employers.<\/span><\/p>\n

To apply, visit <\/span>https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/3aye982u<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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