Mike Lopez and Associate Vice Chancellor for Equal Opportunity and Diversity Dolores Fridge both serve on the advisory board. The 3M contact is now Wally Leary, head of Workforce Development for 3M headquarters. Mr. Leary has offered to work with MnSCU to develop another MECA Model Internship program with a different company. The MECA program is a unique initiative undertaken by Minnesota's state universities and 3M Company in 1989 to provide corporate internships and scholarship support for students of color who attend the seven state universities in the MnSCU system. Students successfully majoring in business disciplines and hso plan to pursue corporate business careers are eligible for the program.
Students begin the program in their junior year and complete the program upon graduation.
For more information on program eligibility, application procedure, and selection process, please visit MECA . Archive MnSCU is an equal opportunity educator and employer.