Urban Scholars

This program is for college and graduate students who want to work in the public sector.

Apply now to be an Urban Scholar

Urban Scholars applications for Summer 2025 are open through March 17, 2025.
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Mission and vision

We explain the purpose of the Urban Scholars program.

Application and eligibility

Learn how to apply to become an Urban Scholar.

Internships and training

Get details about our paid public sector internships and training.

Partners and work placements

City departments and partners can apply to host an urban scholar.

Program history

The Urban Scholars program helps grow equity in our workplaces.
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Urban Scholars

Human Resources Department

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Phone

612-673-2282

 

Address

City Hall
350 S. 5th St., Room 1
Minneapolis, MN 55415

Office hours

8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Monday – Friday