Opportunities Hub
Curated internships, scholarships, fellowships, and programs for students & creators
High-Paid Internships
Paid, early‑career, great for those w/ experience
• Field Showing Assistant $40/hr
• Marketing Intern $30/hr
• Content Creator & Community Lead $20-$30/hr
• Public Equity Fellow $30/hr
• Summer 2026 Intern - Business Process, Global Business Growth and Automation $30-$40/hr
• Stock Associate $20-$23/hr
• Summer 2026 Design Internship Program $23-$25/hr
• Advancement & Innovation Intern $25/hr
• Local Outreach Coordinator $25/hr
• Youth Coach/Trainer $25/hr
Freelance Jobs
Built for Entrepreneur‑Minded Students Who Want More
• Dog Walking, Cat-Sitting, & More!
A flexible platform where students can earn money by walking dogs, doing drop‑ins, or pet sitting. You set your own rate, schedule, and choose the jobs you want.
A student‑run tour platform where college students create their own schedule and get paid to guide people through the city they live in.
A real estate role for driven students who want hands‑on experience, flexible hours, and the chance to earn through independent client work.
• Fiverr
A flexible freelance platform where students can earn money using their skills on their own time, from graphic design, editing, and coaching to social media work, writing, voiceovers, and so much more.
A flexible platform where students can audition for acting roles, background work, modeling gigs, voiceovers, student films, and more, all on their own schedule.
A great option for students who enjoy creative or hands‑on work. Get paid to photograph listings, help hosts set up spaces, or offer other services you’re good at.
A chance for students to build their own start‑up, create a product or service, set your own schedule, and learn real business skills.
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NOTE: I didn’t list specific pay amounts because every job on this page depends on YOU!
However much you put in, you will get out. These opportunities let you set your own schedule, choose your own rates, and grow at your own pace.
One thing I can promise: if you work hard, you can earn way more than most internships will ever pay.
These aren’t “$16/hr” type jobs — they’re flexible paths where your skills and hustle decide your income.
Question is... do you have what it takes?
- Symba Avery
Scholarships
High‑value scholarships for all majors, backgrounds, and class years. Free money you shouldn’t leave on the table.
Full tuition + $30,000–$46,000 yearly stipend
$500 to $5,000 - Award depends on financial need
Varies, usually $2,500 - $10,000
• Point Foundation Scholarship
Up to $10,000 per year
Plus mentorship, leadership training, and community support
$2,500 to $20,000 | Freshmen often get the higher awards; sophomores/juniors get mid‑range.
• Excelsior Scholarship Program
A New York State program that lets eligible students attend CUNY or SUNY tuition‑free. Excelsior covers the remaining tuition after grants and requires students to stay on track for graduation.
Fellowships & Programs
Career‑boosting programs that offer mentorship, training, and pipelines into competitive industries.
Why it’s insane:
One of NYC’s most prestigious public service programs. Fellows work directly inside city agencies, the Mayor’s Office, and major policy teams.
What students love:
Real government experience, elite networking, and a pipeline into NYC leadership roles.
Who it’s for: Any major.
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• T. Howard Foundation (Media & Entertainment Fellowship)
Why it’s insane:
Places students in paid internships at HBO, ESPN, Paramount, Warner Bros, Amazon, Discovery, and more.
What students love:
It’s the #1 diversity pipeline into the media industry.
Who it’s for: Any major (media interest helps).
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• SEO Career
Why it’s insane:
The most powerful career accelerator for students of color. Partners with Goldman Sachs, Google, BlackRock, IBM, J.P. Morgan, and more.
What students love:
Paid internships + training + a direct path into top companies.
Who it’s for: Any major.
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• MLT Career Prep (Management Leadership for Tomorrow)
Why it’s insane:
A leadership and career program that gives students coaching, networking, and access to top companies.
What students love:
MLT alumni get hired at Google, Deloitte, Nike, Meta, McKinsey, and more.
Who it’s for: Any major.
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• Coro Fellowship in Public Affairs
Why it’s insane:
Coro is one of the most respected leadership programs in the entire country. Fellows work directly with NYC leaders across government, nonprofits, tech, business, and community organizations. It’s basically a crash course in becoming a high‑impact leader.
What students love:
You rotate through multiple NYC institutions. You meet powerful leaders and decision‑makers
You build a network that lasts your whole career. It’s known for producing future CEOs, organizers, policymakers, and innovators.
Who it’s for: Any major — especially students interested in leadership, social impact, business, policy, or community work.
Scholarships, Fellowships, & Programs for FOSTER YOUTH
Opportunities designed to support, uplift, and invest in foster youth.
A national leadership internship for foster youth to build advocacy, public‑speaking, and system‑change skills, including a paid week in Oregon with other youth leaders.
• Family Fellowship Scholarship
One of the top scholarships for foster youth, offering up to $60,000 plus year‑round support, housing help, retreats, and a community that shows up for you.
Creator/Esports Opportunities
Real chances for creators and gamers to level up, get noticed, and earn from their skills.
(not announced yet)
Occuring in Europe.
The largest esports event in HISTORY, massive prizes, massive stages, massive opportunity.
A huge chance to meet creators, network, and grow your channel in real life.
• Collaborations w/ Symba Avery (aka HeSilent), Starboi Kell, WspKashhh, Somali, DuckManGoon, Smokey, and many more!
INSANE Opportunities
Wild, life‑changing opportunities you won’t find anywhere else.
• Beast Games Season 3 — Represent your Country and Compete for $5,000,000
Have a valid passport that is good through January 2027.
• The David Prize — An NYC award that gives $200,000 to everyday people with bold ideas that can make the city better.
No degree, title, or connections needed.
• MIT — A world‑class entrepreneurship competition where students pitch their start‑up ideas for a chance to win up to $100,000.
Get real support to launch your own business.