An ode to the lost Leonard Nimoy sound test at the Mugar Omni Theater

An ode to the lost Leonard Nimoy sound test at the Mugar Omni Theater

To me, the Boston Museum of Science is synonymous with childhood. My dad was a member there for years and for a while, we’d visit any time there was a new exhibition opening. It was a fantastic place to visit as a kid and kept 

The unexpected public history I found working retail

The unexpected public history I found working retail

Last fall, I moved back to New Hampshire after living in Virginia for five years. After the completion of my previous job, and having been accepted into the Museum Studies program, it seemed as good a time as ever to move back home. I gave 

15 Exhibits to Explore in Boston this Winter

15 Exhibits to Explore in Boston this Winter

Start 2025 off right with a visit to a local museum! This post is a thorough, though not exhaustive, list of newly opened and soon-to-open exhibits within the Boston area – happy exploring! Now On View: Tufts University Art Gallery – Medford, MAThe Tufts University 

Museums in the Age of AI

Museums in the Age of AI

Artificial intelligence (AI) technology has emerged as a contentious topic in the past several years. Love it or hate it, it’s undeniable that AI is becoming prevalent in our everyday lives. From the personal, like dealing with AI customer service, to the communal, such as 

On Museum Internships with Rachel DeLuca

On Museum Internships with Rachel DeLuca

The next discussion in this interview series takes us into one of the most sought after roles in museums—the internship! Aspiring museum professionals are always on the hunt for new opportunities to learn, network, and find relevant job experience. Our guest today will shed insight 

On Museum Curation with Laurel V. McLaughlin

On Museum Curation with Laurel V. McLaughlin

To pay it forward—recalling the inaugural post of this series—is an ethos, action, or opportunity ever present in our lives. For me, the concept was internalized while in the midst of training for the medical field. Thoughtful mentors spent time and attention imparting what wisdom