Hunt Opportunities, Vol. 2: Dell, El Paso Electric, Raiz
Hunt Opportunities is a curated snapshot of internships, programs, and funding opportunities currently open to Hunt Business students. Opportunities may remain active across volumes.
Featured Opportunities
El Paso Electric — Summer College Internship Program
What it is: A summer internship program offering hands-on corporate experience, leadership development, executive networking, and real-world project work.
Why it’s valuable: Interns build transferable skills while working directly on operational and strategic initiatives.
Eligible areas:
- Accounting / Finance
- Tax, Budget, Regulatory
- Business Administration
- HR, Training, Safety, PR, Communications, Supply Chain, Project Management, Economics
- Information Technology
- Network Administration, Programming, Information / Cyber Security
Application deadline: February 27, 2026
FirstLight FCU Scholarship
What it is: FirstLight Federal Credit Union has introduced four $1,000 scholarships for Hunt Business undergraduates.
Why it’s valuable: The scholarship provides direct financial support to business students while reinforcing ongoing ties between regional industry leaders and the college. The scholarship is backed by Hunt alumna Margie Salazar, President and CEO of FirstLight FCU, and a recipient of the UTEP Gold Nugget Award.
Application deadline: March 20, 2026
Apply: FirstLight FCU Scholarship
Raiz FCU Scholarship
What it is: Scholarship support for students pursuing higher education.
Why it’s valuable: Raiz Federal Credit Union is committed to strengthening communities by supporting students and expanding access to education.
Application deadline: March 31, 2026
Senator Ted Cruz’s Internship Program
What it is: An internship program offering Texas students firsthand experience with the inner workings of Congress.
Why it’s valuable: Students gain exposure to the legislative process, public service, and constituent relations while building professional networks.
Application deadlines:
- Summer: First Friday in March
- Fall: First Friday in July
- Spring: First Friday in November
Additional Opportunities
Cotton Holdings — RMI Internship (Summer 2026)
What it is: A summer internship providing hands-on experience across business functions.
Good fit for: Business, Marketing, Accounting, Finance
Dell Technologies — NextGen Sales Academy (Associate Inside Sales Rep)
What it is: A customer-facing sales role providing technical guidance and tailored solutions.
Why it’s valuable: Builds consultative sales skills and real-world technology experience.
Majors: All majors (interest in technology sales required)
Graduation: May & December 2026
Dell Technologies — Inside Sales Account Executive
What it is: A sales role guiding customers through complex products and services.
Why it’s valuable: Develops professional communication, sales strategy, and customer engagement skills.
Majors: All majors (interest in customer-facing sales roles)
Graduation: May & December 2026
EHS — Marketing Summer Ambassador & Intern (2026)
What it is: A marketing-focused role supporting brand awareness, content creation, and social media engagement (TikTok-focused).
Why it’s valuable: Hands-on experience in digital marketing, social media strategy, and brand engagement.