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 …
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 …
The Greater Boston area has a wealth of wonderful museums – in fact, that’s one of the reasons I decided to study at Tufts. This is a thorough, though not exhaustive, list of newly opened and soon-to-open exhibits within the Boston area – happy exploring! …
Reflecting on the brief time we spend as graduate students visiting Medford’s Tufts University campus for its acclaimed Museum Studies program–only the slightest bias here, I swear–has impressed the need to leave something of value to successive matriculants. By the time we don our cap …
As the museum field increasingly focuses on accountability and community, evaluation – or the use of quantitative and qualitative data to drive decisions – has become more and more important. By asking the right questions and using the right tools, evaluation can empower boards, staff, …
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 …