Internships
Currently Available Internships:
Historic House Museum Internship - Fall 2024
Internship Location: Center for Colorado Women’s History, Denver, CO
Stipend: $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: 10 - 15 hours/week for a total of 150 hours, September - December, 2024.
Application due: August 28, 2024
CCWH Historic House Museum Internship - Fall 2024 .docx.pdf
Museum Collections Inventory Internship - Fall 2024
Internship Location: History Colorado Center, Denver, CO (This position is in-person and not available for remote work.)
Stipend: $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: 5 hours/week on Tuesdays or Thursdays anytime between 10-3 (September 23-December 6, 2024).
Application due: September 8, 2024
_Museum Collections Inventory Internship - Fall 2024.docx.pdf
History Colorado Center School Programs Internship
Internship Location: History Colorado Center, Denver, CO
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 1, 2024 through the end of May 2025 (specific dates and times TBD by intern and supervisor).
Application due: September 10, 2024
School Programs Internship - 2024-2025.docx.pdf
El Pueblo History Museum Education Internship
Internship Location: El Pueblo History Museum, Pueblo, CO
Stipend: $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: This position is a 150 hour, part time intern role to begin September 2024 - December, 2024. (10-20 hours per week).
Application due: September 13, 2024 or until position is filled
El Pueblo History Museum Education - Fall 2024.docx.pdf
Marketing Production Internship - Fall 2024
Internship Location: History Colorado Center, Denver, CO (This position is in-person and not available for remote work.)
Stipend: $1,600. 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: 10 hours/week (October - December, 2024).
Application due: September 30, 2024, or until filled.
Marketing Production Intern - Fall 2024.docx.pdf
Website Management Internship - Fall 2024
Internship Location: History Colorado Center, Denver, CO (This position is in-person and not available for remote work.)
Stipend: $1,600. 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: 10 hours/week (October - December, 2024).
Application due: September 30, 2024, or until filled.
Website Management Internship - Fall 2024.docx.pdf
Internship FAQs
- Where can you intern?
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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?
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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
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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.
- Additional Questions?
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Please e-mail us if you have additional questions.
Fellowships
Native American and Indigenous Collection Fellowship
Internship Location: History Colorado Center, Denver, CO
Stipend: $5,000. 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 three installments.
Desired Schedule: 180-200 hours (September to December). Tuesday and Wednesdays preferred, with the option to work remotely one day during the week.
Application due: August 16, 2024
Native American and Indigenous Collection Spring 2025 Fellowship
Internship Location: History Colorado Center, Denver, CO
Stipend: $5,000. 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 three installments.
Desired Schedule: 180-200 hours (Mid-January to May). Tuesday and Wednesdays preferred.
Application due: December 15, 2024