Boston Furniture Archive – Summer Internships in Massachusetts The Boston Furniture Archive, a project of the Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, seeks interns for its third annual summer field cataloging project, scheduled for June 1-August 23, 2016. Up to four
College and graduate students interested in an arts management career are encouraged to apply for a Summer Internship at Strathmore for the period of May through August 2016. Applications are due no later than Monday, February 22nd, 2016 by 5:00pm.
The Clarke County Historical Association in Berryville, VA (Clarke is one of the three northern-most counties in VA) has a range of internship projects available for crafting a rich internship experience, including work in exhibitions, cataloging, and education. In addition
The National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) Internship Program provides educational opportunities for students interested in the museum profession and related fields. Interns complete projects using the resources of the NMAI and other Smithsonian offices. Internships are an opportunity
Spencer Narron worked with the museum’s curator of historic buildings on the restoration of the Bowman House.
Ongoing Internship Opportunities for JMU students to apply for: Americans for Tax Reform in Washington DC offers a number of internships for applicants with strong interests in tax reform and economic policy. Belle Grove Plantation (shown below) located outside Winchester, Virginia, occasionally offers
JMU history students have also completed internships at the following locations: Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament Center for Strategic and International Studies CNN News Colonial Williamsburg George Washington National Forest Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation National Gallery of Art National Portrait Gallery U.S. Capitol
At Making History, a historical consulting firm in Omaha, Nebraska, history graduate student Elizabeth Warner created exhibits from start to finish–from preliminary budget proposals, research, and design to construction and final installation.
At Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest, Thomas Jefferson’s “other” home in Forest, Virginia, Carson Overstreet developed educational outreach programs and participated in an historic restoration project.
At Montpelier, James Madison’s home in Orange, Virginia, James Madison University students have worked in numerous fields. M.A. student Stacey Schneider developed a series of interpretive plans for the Gilmore Cabin, the home of an emancipated African-American who had been a
