by POI Administrator | Jul 29, 2020 | In the News
BY ALEJANDRA Y. CASTILLO, OPINION CONTRIBUTOR It’s no secret: the majority of Americans are hurting right now. The COVID-19 pandemic has sounded one alarm after another, demanding that we finally acknowledge inequities in healthcare, education, housing,...
by POI Administrator | Jul 6, 2020 | In the News
By Patricia Guadalupe “The pandemic has brought out a lot of inequities,” says Pay Our Interns co-founder Carlos Mark Vera. “Some are hurting more, and we want to help.” College student Olivia Martínez calls it “a stunning and...
by POI Administrator | Jul 6, 2020 | In the News
BY JAMES JONES AND CARLOS MARK VERA As the world grapples with ongoing police brutality and the call for dismantling systemic racism, demands have escalated for Congress to provide antiracist policy solutions that reverse decades of unequal treatment that has rewarded...
by POI Administrator | May 27, 2020 | In the News
By Cynthia Silva “Their careers and how they do over the long term will have financial and economic implications for the country,” says Pew Research’s Mark Hugo Lopez. Alexis Aviles, 22, had it all planned out. The recent University of Richmond...
by POI Administrator | Feb 20, 2020 | General, In the News
Students hoping to beef up their resumes must decide whether to take unpaid internships that offer college credit or recommendations instead of compensation. The old thought process is internships provide educational experiences and an individual pays their dues...
