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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.

Internships

Find current internship opportunities

Where can you intern?

Interns are assigned to museum departments based on the department's need and the educational background, experience, and interests of the intern.

Who can apply?

History Colorado welcomes candidates that are high school, college level students, recent graduates, graduate students, postgraduates, and professionals. Please check the application instructions for eligibility for each specific internship as they do vary.

Benefits for History Colorado interns:

All interns are recognized at an annual party for hours contributed during the previous year
Interns receive a 10% discount in the Museum Store while wearing their badge
Interns who volunteer 25 hours are eligible for a History Colorado Membership with a 20% discount
Interns receive reduced parking rates at the Cultural Center Parking Garage while volunteering

Questions?

Please e-mail us if you have additional questions.

Fellowships

Find current fellowship opportunities below.

Museums & Digital Learning Diversity Fellowship

Museums & Digital Learning Diversity Fellowship

History Colorado is pleased to announce the Museums and Digital Learning Diversity Fellowship, part of History Colorado’s Diversity Fellowship Program. History Colorado Diversity Fellowships encourage undergraduate and graduate students from untapped communities to explore museum work and the challenges within museums, historical organizations, and cultural institutions as they relate to inclusion, representation, narrative, and the workforce.

Find full details in the fellowship description below.

Tour Group at Center for Colorado Women's History at the Byers-Evans House Museum — History Colorado

2022 Center for Colorado Women's History Fellowship

We are seeking three recipients for its Center for Colorado Women’s History Fellowship. We invite scholars, activists, artists, musicians and writers who are engaged in the expansion and expression of knowledge to help inform the understanding of women in Colorado’s history, specifically through the interdisciplinary lens and methodologies of women’s studies, gender studies, and/or race and ethnic studies. Fellows will have workspace at the Center for Colorado Women’s History, the opportunity to consult with the advisory committee of the museum and receive a stipend.

If you are interested in this fellowship, click here for full details and to apply.