Subject: Smithsonian National Museum of American History Internships

Description:
The National Museum of American History internship program allows a diverse
group of people with innumerable interests, strengths, and goals to encounter
an educational environment where they can work with and learn from
professionals and scholars in related areas of concentration. The Museum
offers interns of different backgrounds incredible opportunities in a variety
of fields, from public relations to exhibition research to project design.
Learning from knowledgeable mentors in the dynamic atmosphere of the Museum
and Washington, D.C. area, interns enjoy an intensive experience as
multifaceted as the Museum itself.

This website lists all of the internships available throughout the Museum and
the steps necessary to apply. If you are interested in applying, please
explore to get a closer look at the variety of positions available to interns
at the Museum of American History. For more information:
http://americanhistory.si.edu/getinvolved/internship

The following are the application deadlines for all internships:

Spring: October 15
Summer: March 1
Fall: July 1

Interested students must go on SOLAA
(https://solaa.si.edu/solaa/SOLAAHome.html) to apply for opportunities.

Currently, most paid internships go through our Office of Fellowships. One of
the programs is called the Minority Awards Program (DEADLINE FEB 1 –
SUMMER/FALL; OCT 1 – SPRING);
(http://www.si.edu/ofg/Applications/MIP/MIPapp.htm). Students can apply for
this opportunity and request placement at the National Museum of American
History.

For more info on the departments of our museum go to:
http://americanhistory.si.edu/about/departments


Contact Person: Omar Eaton-Martinez
Contact Email: [log in to unmask]
Contact Phone Number: 202-633-3556
Website URL: http://americanhistory.si.edu/getinvolved/internship