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Jose Diaz-Balart

Commitment to Education and Public Service

Beyond journalism, Díaz-Balart has dedicated efforts to nurturing future leaders. In partnership with Georgetown University’s Institute of Politics and Public Service (GU Politics), he contributed to a stipend program that provides $3,000 grants to six students for unpaid summer internships in politics, media, government, or journalism. The initiative aims to support students who bring diverse backgrounds and perspectives to the Georgetown community.

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In the fall of 2017, Díaz-Balart donated to GU Politics to expand access to public service career paths. In recognition of his support, the internship fund was named in his honor. The program reflects his ongoing dedication to inclusivity and educational empowerment within underrepresented communities.

“I am grateful for the opportunity to support students in their academic development at Georgetown, a unique and extraordinary institution,” Díaz-Balart said. He expressed pride in the partnership, emphasizing its role in helping the next generation of journalists and public servants secure valuable, career-shaping experiences.

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Quick Facts
Birth Date: 7 Nov, 1960
Age: 59 yrs
Occupations: Journalist
Citizenship: United States of America
Birth Place: Fort Lauderdale
Education: New College of Florida
Gender: Male
Description: Cuban-American journalist and television anchorman
Net Worth 2020: 5 million
Net Worth 2021: 15 million
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Last Modified: Feb 8 2025
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