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Internship Program

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 Web site 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.

Internship applications are still being accepted for spring positions in exhibition design and public relations.  See below for details.  For all other projects, the next deadline is February 1 for summer 2009 internships.

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Each year the National Museum of American History offers about 150 individuals of varied background and ages the opportunity to learn from and contribute to the work of the museum through its intern program.
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