Empowering Our Community | Our First Online Coursepack
July 2, 2025
As part of AAEDE’s initiative of empowering the youth, we are proud to introduce new online coursepacks written by Rommel Gonzales Jr. and edited by Mell Cuntapay — two of our summer 2025 interns. These coursepacks aim to provide practical skills and knowledge that are by the youth for the youth.
Empowering Our Community | Why Internships Matter
July 7, 2025
Internships offer more than just work experience — they build confidence, develop real-world skills, and open doors to many career opportunities. Whether you are exploring your interests or sharpening your resume, the bridge between learning and doing lies in internships.
Summer Interns (2025) | Receiving Our Shirts
July 3, 2025
Our Summer 2025 Interns received their official shirts, proudly representing the organization’s core values: Employment, Education, Enterprise, and Excellence. It marked a unifying moment for the team as they continue their work with purpose and pride as the new faces of Asian American Economic Development Enterprises.
Summer Interns (2025) | Meeting Our Partners for the First Time
June 26, 2025
During their second week at AAEDE, our Summer 2025 Interns had the opportunity to meet with our partners for the upcoming job and career fair this August for the first time. In this virtual meeting, the interns introduced themselves and got a glimpse into the collaborative efforts behind the 14th Annual Job and Career fair on more grander scale.
Week 03 Recap | Representing AAEDE
July 3, 2025
Week 3 kicked off with a special Friday luncheon, where our interns joined Executive Director Norman Lee and Administrative Administrator Grace Gao to celebrate and connect with the 2025 scholarship winners — an inspiring moment for all of us, as we were reminded of the mission behind our work: supporting and uplifting our community’s future leaders.
Week 02 Recap | A Taste of AAEDE
June 26, 2025
In their second week, our AAEDE’s Summer 2025 Interns have hit the ground running. With their confidence and collaboration developing, the interns began reaching out to potential employers for the 14th Annual Job and Career Fair, making cold calls, sending emails, and representing themselves as part of AAEDE.
Meet the AAEDE Interns (2025)
June 30, 2025
Meet the Summer 2025 Interns of Asian American Economic Development Enterprises — motivated and talented individuals empowering the community through one of the most impactful internship programs in Monterey Park. These new faces are already making a difference as part of AAEDE’s ongoing mission to empower the youth and build stronger communities.
Week 01 Recap | Welcome to AAEDE
June 19, 2025
The first week of the 2025 AAEDE summer internship kicked off with fresh energy as we welcomed a group of bright young individuals ready to make a difference in the professional world. These interns are already laying the groundwork for the upcoming 14th Annual Job and Career Fair, one of the biggest job fairs in the San Gabriel Valley.
Scholarship Winners (2025)
June 27, 2025
Congratulations to our 2025 AAEDE Scholarship Winners — Conner Lei, Karen Lin, Jonathan Nguyen, Jesus Sanchez Avalos, Victoria Yang, and Mayra Sanchez!