New Mexico paid intern program paves professional path for high school students

X3, a unique program in New Mexico run by the non-profit Future Focused Education, helps high school students pave a professional path with experiences through paid internships. NBC News’ Kate Snow speaks to a few interns and their mentors on how they believe the skills learned at their internships can’t be taught through a textbook. Sponsored by The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative. » Subscribe to NBC News: https://www.youtube.com/user/NBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compelling, diverse and engaging news stories. NBC News Digital features NBCNews.com, MSNBC.com, TODAY.com, Nightly News, Meet the Press, Dateline, and the existing apps and digital extensions of these respective properties. We deliver the best in breaking news, live video coverage, original journalism and segments from your favorite NBC News Shows. Connect with NBC News Online! Breaking News Alerts: https://link.nbcnews.com/join/5cj/breaking-news-signup?cid=sm_npd_nn_yt_bn-clip_190621 Visit NBCNews.Com: https://www.nbcnews.com/ Find NBC News on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NBCNews Follow NBC News on Twitter: https://twitter.com/NBCNews Get more of NBC News delivered to your inbox: nbcnews.com/newsletters #NewMexico #HighSchool #Internship