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NBA Foundation Opens Applications for 2027 HBCU Fellowship

The paid summer program provides housing and travel for fellows placed with teams, the league or the players’ union.

By TSP Staff
Faith Paul and fellow Florida A&M students in the 2026 NBA HBCU Fellowship.
Faith Paul, second from left, with fellow Florida A&M students in the 2026 NBA HBCU Fellowship. · Credit: Courtesy of Faith Paul via Florida A&M University

The NBA Foundation is accepting applications for its 2027 fellowship for students from historically Black colleges and universities. The paid, 10-week program runs June 7 through Aug. 13.

Now in its sixth year, the program places undergraduate and graduate students with NBA teams and affiliates, the league office and the National Basketball Players Association. Assignments can include business operations, digital marketing and human resources.

Management Leadership for Tomorrow, a program partner, will hold an online information session at 6 p.m. EST Nov. 19. Applications close at 2:59 a.m. EST Dec. 1.

Sources and notes

  1. NBA: 2027 HBCU Fellowship announcement | https://www.nba.com/news/nba-hbcu-fellowship-applications-open-2027
  2. Management Leadership for Tomorrow: Eligibility, application and deadline | https://mlt.org/nba-hbcu-fellowship/