Bank of America Launches 2024 Paid Summer Internships to Empower Detroit Area Youth with Career-Building Opportunities

From Left: Jason Howard; Nisha Singhi; Maria Nido; Tanya Calzada; Alexader Villagomez- Courtesy of Bank of America  Bank of America has handpicked five outstanding high school students from metro Detroit for its esteemed 2024 Student Leaders® internship program. This rigorous eight-week summer internship provides invaluable hands-on experience and opens doors to future employment opportunities through skill development programs and national service initiatives. Engaging closely with local nonprofits, these community-focused students will make impactful contributions and earn competitive wages as they enrich their communities. Star Crawford, the market executive at Bank of America Michigan, emphasizes that the Bank of America Student Leaders program aims to unleash the potential of these outstanding students and equip them with the skills needed to become future leaders. “Together, they exemplify hard work, dedication and drive. Thanks to our partners at Focus: HOPE, they are experiencing first-hand the power of community service and leadership. Congratulations to all five of these talented students,” Crawford said. This summer, Tanya Caldaza, Jason Howard, Maria Nido, Nisha Singhi, and Alexander Villagomez, Student Leaders, will collaborate on a mentoring project with Focus: HOPE. They will learn about the role of nonprofit organizations in promoting community well-being, the importance of public-private partnerships,...