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Volunteer Internship

The Volunteer Internship is a Internship sponsored by Smithsonian Institution Cooper-Hewitt Museum Internships.

Award Information:

Amount of Internship:
Application Deadline: 1-Feb
Requirements: Internship is designed to acquaint participants with the programs, policies, procedures, and operations of the National Design Museum and of museums in general. Internship runs annually from the second week of June through the second week of August.
Eligibility: College freshman, College sophomore, College junior, College senior, Master's-level study

Sponsorship provided by:

Smithsonian Institution Cooper-Hewitt Museum Internships
2 East 91st Street
New York, NY 10128
USA
Phone Number: 212 849 8380
Fax Number: 212 849 8328

You can find out more by contacting:

Intern Coordinator

You should always check out any material provided for the internship. Getting the greatest odds of obtaining money comes from finding out the requirements from the start and then determining if you qualify. At the outset seek to understand the potential motivations of the Smithsonian Institution Cooper-Hewitt Museum Internships and what they hope to achieve with the Volunteer Internship. After making sure you satisfy the prerequisites, you should determine if there is any likelihood of being awarded the internship. Upon determining that there is a good chance that you can be one of the winners of the Volunteer Internship, then you should fill out an application.

One critical aspect of working toward obtaining the internship is paying close attention to the application. Some forms are time consuming and boring, but it is absolutely critical that your work was done correctly and in its entirety. It would be awful to get passed over on a technicality.

After filing, figure out the timeframe regarding when the Volunteer Internship confers the award and distributes the money so that you can know if you can rely on the internship to help meet any bills associated with your education and how it will help you out, you might have to follow certain conditions on how you can use the Volunteer Internship. Increasingly, it is tough to take care of the increasing costs of education, and making use of the Volunteer Internship to assist with your expenses is often invaluable. If you don't end up getting the Volunteer Internship, continue looking, search for additional internships and you may find success elsewhere.