For the Museum Job Hunter

For the Museum Job Hunter

Job hunting in the museum world can be tricky. Most of us are well aware that the field is competitive. Luckily we’ve spoken to a few recent graduates to get their tips and tricks for the job search. Know where to look and start looking 

What I am Taking to the Classroom

What I am Taking to the Classroom

Hello dear readers,    I have something to admit. Starting this fall I will be a traitor and am going back into classroom teaching.    This is hardly a shocker to anyone who knows me – I came to this program after working with 6th 

Channeling My Climate Anxiety Into My Coursework

Channeling My Climate Anxiety Into My Coursework

With 60 degree days in February in Boston, trees budding early, and a general sense of impending climate disaster making itself more felt with every passing day, I have started to enter the climate anxiety or eco-anxiety zone. Sarah Lowe, a clinical psychologist and Associate 

Dates for the Museum Romantic

Dates for the Museum Romantic

If you’re looking for museum dates to set the mood for romance or just a fun time with friends, we’ve got you covered with our Valentine’s Day roundup. Harvard Museum of Natural History If you enjoy making fun of bad taxidermy with your partner or 

Unconventional Museums

Unconventional Museums

When one thinks of museums, we generally think of art, history, or science museums, but all kinds of museums exist and today we take a look at just a few selections of unconventional museums in the US. Whether because of topic, presentation, or collections, these 

Curating Self-Care at NEMA and Beyond

Curating Self-Care at NEMA and Beyond

Though NEMA happened back in November, this post written by Tufts Museum Education student Samantha Snow offers useful insights for museum professionals to consider year-round. Photo courtesy of Nuria Lizarraga “Museum folks are not alright.” This message was displayed with a bright orange background on