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        Art and History  Summer Opportunities

Summer Internship for Diversity in the Visual Arts Professions
http://www.arttable.org/mentoring.html
Location:  NYC, Washington D.C.; LA; San Francisco, etc...
Dates: 8 week internship takes place in the June 1st to August 31st time frame
Eligibility: Must be a woman undergraduate or recent graduate seeking a career opportunity in arts administration; must demonstrate an ethnic, racial, cultural or financial background that is underrepresented in the field; must be a US Citizen or permanent resident
Description: Provides young women from diverse backgrounds exposure to and experience in the visual arts through a 1:1 mentorship. 
Housing: ?
Stipend: $2,400
Deadline: March
Contact Information: 212-343-1735

Minority Scholarships in the Classics
Location:
National and International
Eligibility: Students who are "African-American, Hispanic-American, Asian-American and Native American": must have demonstrated ability in at least one classical language
Description:
Housing: see stipend
Stipend: $3,000 to be used to further study of Classics
Deadline: February
Contact Information: Adam D. Blistein, Executive Director blistein@sas.upenn.edu
215-898-4975

 

Summer Internships for Diversity
http://www.guggenheim.org/education/get_involved.shtml#internships
Location: NYC
Dates: June-August
Eligibility: US Citizen; Preference is given to NYC residents; Upper level undergraduates and recent graduates studying "arts administration, art history, conservation, education, film, and media studies, museum studies, etc.
Description: see website
Housing: No housing provided
Stipend: $2,500
Deadline: February
Contact Information: General Guggenheim Phone 212-423-3500

 

New Philadelphia Archaeological Research Project
http://heritage.umd.edu
Location: New Philadelphia, Illinois and surrounding areas
Dates: May-July
Eligibility: Students from historically underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply; must not be graduating seniors; US citizens or permanent residents
Description: Hands on experience in scientific methods and analyses in archaeology
Housing: Housing and Meals provided"
Stipend: $300 Weekly
Deadline: March
Contact Information: Dr. Paul Shackel
pshackel@anth.umd.edu

Josie A. Bass Career Development Program (for African-American Students)
http://www.wolftrap.org/interns/diversity.html#bass
Location: Vienna, Virginia
Dates: May-August
Eligibility: African-American students; sophomores, juniors, seniors and recent graduates; International applicants must have a J-1 or F-1 Visa
Description: See website
Housing: ?
Stipend: Yes
Deadline: March
Contact: 703-255-1933

Multicultural Arts management Internship Program
http://www.artsandbusiness.org/programs/fellowship.html
Location: NYC
Dates: June-August
Eligibility: Underrepresented backgrounds; minimum of 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 Scale; Must have completed sophomore or junior year
Description: see website
Housing: No
Stipend: $2,500 and a MTA Metracard
Deadline: March
Contact Information: Lisa Potter lpotter@artsandbusiness.org 212-279-5910 X26


Minority Student Internship Program, Smithsonian Institution
http://www.si.edu/ofg/Applications/MIP/MIPapp.htm
Location: Washington D.C.
Dates: June-August
Eligibility: Currently enrolled minority undergraduate with a minimum GPA of 3.0
Description: See website
Housing: No
Stipend: $400 a week
Deadline: February
Contact Information: siofg@ofg.si.edu  202-275-0655


Cultural Resources Diversity Internship Program (CRDIP)
http://www.cr.nps.gov/crdi/internships/intrnCRDIP.htm
Location: Various
Dates: Late May-August
Eligibility: Currently enrolled undergraduate students and recent graduates
Description: This Internship provides undergraduates with interests in  historic preservation and cultural resources work experience.
Housing: Sponsor provides a housing stipend of up to $800
Stipend: Salary of $225 week, basic medical insurance coverage, a $100 uniform allowance, travel expenses up to $600; All expenses for the 3 day trip to Washington D.C. are covered and participants are eligible for an Americorps Educational Award of $1,000
Deadline: February
Contact Information: See website



Minority Student Internship Program, PHMC
http://www.phmc.state.pa.us/bah/doh/internship/summer2006.asp#minority
Location: Pennsylvania
Dates: May-August
Eligibility: Upper-level minority undergraduates interested in careers in museums and/or related fields
Description: see website
Housing: ?
Stipend: $4,000
Deadline: January
Contact Information: PHMC Internship Program Manager 717-772-3257