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Test drive an arts career.
Fine Arts students are invited to apply for a Wadsworth Atheneum internship. Opportunities abound, with your choice of assignment to nearly any museum department. No matter which avenue you explore, you’ll find yourself amidst world-class art collections and advised by art experts. You'll even have a chance to manage a major project in furtherance of the Atheneum's mission to bring the best in art to the Hartford community.
Purpose: Support one museum department while fulfilling educational requirements.
Responsibilities: Complete a major project in one of the museum's departments. Participate in weekly seminars for an overview of the museum's departments and how they interact. Spring and fall interns work for 12 hours/week, 120 hours/semester. Summer interns work 20 hours/week for 8 to 10 weeks.
Requirements: Interested students must have fulfilled two years of undergraduate coursework, complete an application and pass through an interview process. Along with the application, students are required to submit an official transcript and two letters of recommendation. Internships do not carry a stipend; living arrangements are the intern's responsibility.
Opportunities: Internships are available in: curatorial, development, design and installation, photographic services, business office, The Museum Shop, education, library, registrar, membership, and marketing.
Check here for the Application Guidelines or for more information: Please contact the Education Department at (860) 838-4049.
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