{"id":548,"date":"2016-09-29T23:07:43","date_gmt":"2016-09-30T03:07:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umdmuseumcert.wordpress.com\/?p=548"},"modified":"2016-09-29T23:07:43","modified_gmt":"2016-09-30T03:07:43","slug":"spring-internship-at-the-national-museum-of-american-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/2016\/09\/29\/spring-internship-at-the-national-museum-of-american-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Spring Internship at the National Museum of American History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:center;\">NMAH INTERNSHIPS AVAILABLE<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">Available spring internships at the National Museum of American History now have applications open and the deadlines are approaching soon.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">Spring Application deadline Oct. 15<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">Minority Awards Internship deadline Oct. 1<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/solaa.si.edu\/solaa\/#\/public\">https:\/\/solaa.si.edu\/solaa\/#\/public<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A list of the internship projects:<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"padding-left:60px;\">1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Archives Center<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"padding-left:60px;\">2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Curatorial Projects (Culture &amp; the Arts; Work &amp; Industry; Armed Forces History; Home Community &amp; Life; Political History; Medicine &amp; Science)<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"padding-left:60px;\">3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Collections Management<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"padding-left:60px;\">4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Conservation (Paper, Object, Costume\/Textile)<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"padding-left:60px;\">5.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Lemelson Spark!Lab (working with youth 6-12yo)<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"padding-left:60px;\">6.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Wegmans Wonderplace (working with early education under 6yo)<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"padding-left:60px;\">7.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Museum Education<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"padding-left:60px;\">8.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Public Programs (Latino History; African American History &amp; Culture; Music; Theatre; and Food &amp; Agriculture)<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"padding-left:60px;\">9.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Development (Fundraising)<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"padding-left:60px;\">10.\u00a0\u00a0 Special Events<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"padding-left:60px;\">11.\u00a0\u00a0 Social Media (Blogging)<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"padding-left:60px;\">12.\u00a0\u00a0 Exhibition Design<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"padding-left:60px;\">13.\u00a0\u00a0 Human Resources<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"padding-left:60px;\">14.\u00a0\u00a0 And many more!<\/h5>\n<p>To apply be prepared to upload:<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"padding-left:30px;\">R\u00e9sum\u00e9\/CV<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"padding-left:30px;\">Transcripts (can be unofficial)<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"padding-left:30px;\">2 Letters of Recommendation (SOLAA will allow you to put your recommenders names and emails and they will send them an email notification asking them to upload the letter on to your SOLAA profile through a link).<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"padding-left:30px;\">Essay (min. one page \u2013 max. two pages) Should be a summary of all your experiences (academic, volunteer, internships and\/or paid jobs) as well as your learning expectations for the internship.<\/h5>\n<p>Here are some resources to help prepare:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:60px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/americanhistory.si.edu\/getinvolved\/internship\">http:\/\/americanhistory.si.edu\/getinvolved\/internship<\/a> NMAH Internships<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:60px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/americanhistory.si.edu\/about\/departments\">http:\/\/americanhistory.si.edu\/about\/departments<\/a> NMAH Departments (describes the role of each department and division)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:60px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smithsonianofi.com\/\">http:\/\/www.smithsonianofi.com\/<\/a>\u00a0Smithsonian Office of Fellowships and Internships<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NMAH INTERNSHIPS AVAILABLE Available spring internships at the National Museum of American History now have applications open and the deadlines are approaching soon. Spring Application deadline Oct. 15 Minority Awards Internship deadline Oct. 1 https:\/\/solaa.si.edu\/solaa\/#\/public A list of the internship projects: 1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Archives Center 2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Curatorial Projects (Culture &amp; the Arts; Work &amp; Industry; Armed &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/2016\/09\/29\/spring-internship-at-the-national-museum-of-american-history\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Spring Internship at the National Museum of American History<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-professional-development","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=548"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/548\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}