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Internships & Fellowships

History Colorado is committed to providing hands-on learning and career experience through our internship program. Interns have the opportunity to work closely with museum professionals on a variety of projects to gain practical training in museum work.

Trinidad History Museum Landscaping and Maintenance Internship

Qualified candidates may receive academic credit through their college or university. *Check with your school's Internship Coordinator BEFORE accepting the hiring offer to determine if this position satisfies the criteria for receiving academic credit.

Desired Schedule: 8 hours per week, September 2025 - January 2026.

Application due: August 8, 2025.

Landscaping and Maintenance Internship - Trinidad History Museum - Fall 2025.docx.pdf

 

History Colorado Center Manuscript Processing Internship

Stipend: Intern will receive a stipend of $1,500. The stipend is not salary or compensation. The stipend is meant to support study and research during the tenure of the appointment and will be issued in (4) installments.

Qualified candidates may receive academic credit through their college or university. *Check with your school's Internship Coordinator BEFORE accepting the hiring offer to determine if this position satisfies the criteria for receiving academic credit.

Desired Schedule: 8-12 hours/week (100 hours total during the fall academic semester, September - December 2025).

Application due: August 15, 2025

Manuscript Processing Internship - Fall 2025.docx.pdf

 

Provenance Research Internship - Metropolitan State University

Stipend: Intern will receive a stipend of $1,000. The stipend is not salary or compensation. The stipend is meant to support study and research during the tenure of the appointment and will be issued upon completion of the internship.

Qualified candidates may receive academic credit through their college or university. *Check with your school's Internship Coordinator BEFORE accepting the hiring offer to determine if this position satisfies the criteria for receiving academic credit.

Desired Schedule: 15 weeks, 8 hours per week (September - December 2025).

Application due: August 15, 2025

Provenance Research Internship - Metropolitan State University - Fall 2025.docx (1).pdf

 

El Pueblo History Museum Education Internship

Stipend: Intern will receive a stipend of $2,000. The stipend is not salary or compensation. The stipend is meant to support study and research during the tenure of the appointment and will be issued upon completion of the internship.

Qualified candidates may receive academic credit through their college or university. *Check with your school's Internship Coordinator BEFORE accepting the hiring offer to determine if this position satisfies the criteria for receiving academic credit.

Desired Schedule: 300 Hour Internship: 24 hours per week (September 2025 - December 2025)

Application due: August 22, 2025

El Pueblo History Museum Education Internship - Fall 2025.pdf

 

History Colorado Center Marketing Production Internship - Fall 2025

Stipend: Intern will receive a stipend of $3,000. The stipend is not salary or compensation. The stipend is meant to support study and research during the tenure of the appointment and will be issued upon completion of the internship.

Qualified candidates may receive academic credit through their college or university. *Check with your school's Internship Coordinator BEFORE accepting the hiring offer to determine if this position satisfies the criteria for receiving academic credit.

Desired Schedule: 15 hours per week, approx. 14 weeks (August/September through November/December). Exact schedule to be determined with the supervisor.

Application due: August 22, 2025

Marketing Production Internship - Fall 2025.docx.pdf

 

10th Mountain Division Social Media Internship

Stipend: Intern will receive a stipend of $1,500. The stipend is not salary or compensation. The stipend is meant to support study and research during the tenure of the appointment and will be issued upon completion of the internship.

(This internship is generously sponsored by the 10th Mountain Division Foundation, who are dedicated to sharing the story of the WWII division.)

Qualified candidates may receive academic credit through their college or university. *Check with your school's Internship Coordinator BEFORE accepting the hiring offer to determine if this position satisfies the criteria for receiving academic credit.

Desired Schedule: 8 hours/week (September - December, 2025) for a total of 80 hours.

Application due: August 29, 2025


 

History Colorado Center School Programs Internship

Stipend: Intern will receive a stipend of $4,000. The stipend is not salary or compensation. The stipend is meant to support study and research during the tenure of the appointment and will be issued in (4) installments.

Qualified candidates may receive academic credit through their college or university. *Check with your school's Internship Coordinator BEFORE accepting the hiring offer to determine if this position satisfies the criteria for receiving academic credit.

Desired Schedule: 10 hours/week (Monday-Friday) October 1st, 2025 through the end of May 2026 (specific dates and times TBD by intern and supervisor).

Application due: September 2nd, 2025.

School Programs Internship - 2025-2026.docx.pdf

 

El Pueblo History Museum Operations Internship

Stipend: Intern will receive a stipend of $2,000. The stipend is not salary or compensation. The stipend is meant to support study and research during the tenure of the appointment and will be issued upon completion of the internship.

Qualified candidates may receive academic credit through their college or university. *Check with your school's Internship Coordinator BEFORE accepting the hiring offer to determine if this position satisfies the criteria for receiving academic credit.

Desired Schedule: 20 hours per week (September 2025 - December 2025).

Application due: September 4, 2025

El Pueblo History Museum Operations Internship - Fall 2025.docx.pdf

 

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Questions?

Please contact Emily Dobish at emily.dobish@state.co.us for more information.