PROGRAM FEATURES AND BENEFITS
Discover the Unexpected (DTU) with a 10-week journalism internship focused on amplifying Black voices by creating content that matters. Each DTU Fellow receives a $10,000 scholarship and a $8,000 stipend. DTU Fellows will be rewarded with hands-on guidance, networking with journalism professionals, all while delivering stories that make a difference in the Chevrolet Trax.
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A $10,000 SCHOLARSHIP, $8000 STIPEND, AND A POWERFUL INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE!
Chevrolet and the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) are powering the futures of 10 HBCU students as they journey toDiscover the Unexpected (DTU) (DTU) by embarking on a one-of-a-kind road trip.
Our Fellows tell stories that matter, supported by the NNPA’s professional journalism, production, videography, AI, and photography resources.
Follow along as DTU mentors and the advanced technology of the sharp Chevrolet Trax help the Fellows share stories that inspire us all to Discover the Unexpected.
Chevrolet Celebrates Year 8 of “Discover the Unexpected” Internship Program, Partnering with HBCU Talent
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The DTU internship began on June 12 and concluded with a ceremony in Detroit on August 9. Upon completing the program, Chevrolet and the NNPA awarded each fellow $18,000 in scholarships and stipends, bringing the total amount awarded to $930,000, supporting 69 students from 23 unique HBCUs. To learn more about Discover the Unexpected, visit https://www.nnpa.org/chevydtu/.
Expansion of Business Initiative to Boost Philly Mayor’s Clean and Green Effort, City Officials Say
THE PHILADELPHIA TRIBUNE — City officials and non-profit leaders gathered at Temple University as Mayor Cherelle Parker’s office announced the expansion of the Philadelphia Taking Care of Business Program, also referred to as PHL TCB.
WATCH: Philly’s Junior Barber Academy Provides Safe Outlet for Youth
The Junior Barber Academy, located in Manayunk and led by the P. Michael Boone Foundation, is teaching young students between the ages of 12 and 18 the skills of barbering. The Academy and 21 other area nonprofits received grant funding in June from the Philadelphia District Attorney’s office for their gun violence prevention efforts.
