Program Overview
This remote, semester-long internship allows students to work directly with the ESL Teen Tutors executive team to support curriculum development, outreach, program strategy, and impact analysis - while contributing to one of the fastest-growing student-led nonprofits in North Carolina.
Strategic Impact
Work on high-level projects that directly influence organizational growth and student outcomes.
Executive Mentorship
Collaborate directly with nonprofit leadership on curriculum development and program strategy.
Multilingual Application
One of the few high school opportunities to apply language skills to meaningful social impact.
Data-Driven Projects
Analyze program data, track impact metrics, and inform strategic decision-making.
Verified Service Hours
All contributions are formally tracked and certified for college applications.
Leadership Advancement
Top-performing interns may be invited to serve in year-round leadership roles.
Academic Pathways
Interns are placed into specialized project tracks that reflect their academic strengths and long-term interests. Whether you're pursuing STEM, business, or the humanities, this internship provides a rigorous and meaningful experience in your intended field.
Finance & Economics
Create content for financial literacy workshops targeting immigrant families and develop strategic planning tools.
Key Projects:
- Create content for financial literacy workshops targeting immigrant families
- Develop budgeting simulations and introductory economic activities
- Analyze internal program data to inform strategic planning
Computer Science & Data Analytics
Develop internal tools and automate systems to improve organizational efficiency and impact measurement.
Key Projects:
- Develop internal tools for tracking student progress and tutor performance
- Automate backend systems to improve organizational efficiency
- Assist with website resources and user-friendly digital platforms
Public Health & Biology
Design bilingual STEM learning modules and support educational outreach around health and wellness.
Key Projects:
- Design bilingual STEM learning modules and health education worksheets
- Support educational outreach around wellness, hygiene, and biology basics
- Assist with program impact measurement and reporting
Humanities & Social Sciences
Build culturally responsive educational materials and support advocacy efforts around education equity.
Key Projects:
- Build culturally responsive language arts and reading comprehension guides
- Draft parent outreach materials and communications for partner schools
- Conduct research and support advocacy efforts around education equity
Global Languages & Multilingual Engagement
Leverage bilingual skills to ensure accessibility and cultural relevance across all program materials.
Key Projects:
- Translate materials and communications across priority languages
- Leverage bilingual skills to support student-tutor interaction
- Ensure accessibility and cultural relevance in curriculum design
Why This Internship Stands Out
This is more than a typical volunteer role. Interns gain real-world experience in education, nonprofit operations, and leadership, all within a structured and high-expectation environment.
Exclusive Opportunity
Limited seats with merit-based selection. This internship is recognized by top colleges as a mark of exceptional achievement.
College-Ready Experience
Demonstrates initiative, impact, and depth in your academic focus. Perfect for competitive college applications.
Professional Development
Work directly with nonprofit leadership on high-level projects that create real organizational impact.
Multilingual Application
One of the few high school opportunities to meaningfully apply language skills to social impact work.
Verified Service Hours
All contributions are formally tracked and certified, providing concrete evidence of your impact.
Leadership Advancement
Top-performing interns may be invited to serve in year-round roles with increasing responsibility.
Transform Your College Applications
Admissions officers recognize this internship as a premium experience that demonstrates leadership, initiative, and real-world impact in your chosen field.
What Admissions Officers See
Leadership & Initiative
Working with executive leadership on strategic projects demonstrates exceptional maturity
Academic Application
Applying classroom knowledge to real-world challenges in your intended major
Cultural Competency
Bilingual skills and cross-cultural work experience valued by top universities
Measurable Impact
Concrete results and data-driven outcomes that demonstrate your effectiveness
Perfect for Your Essays
Common App Personal Statement
"How I used my bilingual skills to develop curriculum that helped 200+ immigrant families..."
Supplemental Essays
"Working with nonprofit executives taught me how data analysis drives social impact..."
Activity Descriptions
"Led strategic planning initiatives that increased program efficiency by 40%..."
Ready to Apply?
Join our elite team of high school interns and start transforming your future today.
Requirements
- Grades 9-12 (ages 14-18)
- Minimum 3.5 GPA
- Fluent in 2+ languages (Required)
- 4 hours per week commitment
- Strong academic performance in chosen pathway
- Teacher/counselor recommendation
- Demonstrated leadership experience
Intern Success Stories
Hear from our exceptional interns who are already making their mark on the world.
This internship gave me real experience in data analysis and nonprofit strategy. I got into my dream college and they specifically mentioned this experience in my acceptance letter!
Sarah, Age 17
Computer Science Pathway
Working with the executive team taught me how to create real impact. I developed financial literacy workshops that are now used by 5 partner schools!
Carlos, Age 16
Finance & Economics Pathway
The multilingual curriculum I helped develop is now being used to support 200+ families. This internship showed me how my language skills can create social change.
Amara, Age 17
Global Languages Pathway
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