
Carlos Mark Vera
Co-Founder & Executive Director
Pay Our Interns
Chicago, IL USA
“It’s the small habits that lead to the big results. It’s not about intensity; it’s about consistency.”
Pay Our Interns
Chicago, IL USA
“It’s the small habits that lead to the big results. It’s not about intensity; it’s about consistency.”
Co-Founder & Executive Director
I lead an organization fighting to ensure everyone has equitable access to career paths through paid internships.
My typical day consists of meetings with CEOs, elected officials, or chiefs of staff. I also spend time doing media interviews, reviewing policy, attending events, and writing opinion pieces.
Here's the first step for college students
I actually don't think there's one right path to get to where I'm at. For me, internships were most important in my career trajectory rather than what I majored in.
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