Fall 2016 Social Media Intern [Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul, MN]

Fall 2016 Social Media Intern [Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul, MN]

Project Summary: The Education Division oversees programs for K-16 students and teachers from around the state, including outreach programs at schools. K-12 Programs and Services coordinates teacher professional development and develops curriculum materials to support educators’ instruction of history and the social studies. This Intern 

Fall 2016 MNopedia Intern [Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul, MN]

Fall 2016 MNopedia Intern [Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul, MN]

Project Summary: The MNopedia intern will assist with the growth of a publicly available digital encyclopedia about Minnesota. The resource, created by the Minnesota Historical Society, shares current, reliable, and relevant information about significant people, places, events, and things in Minnesota history. For details, view 

Development Intern [Boston Children’s Museum, Boston, MA]

Development Intern [Boston Children’s Museum, Boston, MA]

Description: The Development Intern will gain insight into the inner workings of a small but active development office, experiencing a variety of tasks related to fundraising. This position is perfect for an individual wanting to see what it is like to work in the development 

Collections Management Internship [Battleship Cove, Fall River, MA]

Collections Management Internship [Battleship Cove, Fall River, MA]

Collections Management Internship – Battleship Cove The Collections Department at Battleship Cove in Fall River, America’s Largest Fleet Museum, is accepting interns to assist with collections management projects. This unpaid internship is open to students currently pursuing their BA or MA in Museum Studies, Public 

The Role of Objects in Today’s Historic House Museum

The Role of Objects in Today’s Historic House Museum

The role of objects in the 21st-century museum seems to be a hot topic right about now, especially with many museums incorporating digital collections, 3-D models, and reconstructions into their understanding of what it means to interact with a museum object. When we think about 

Hello From Your New Editor!

Hello From Your New Editor!

Hello fellow museum bloggers! My name is Christina and I will be starting my second year as a master’s student in Museum Education at Tufts in the fall! You can find out more about me on the About the Blog page, but for now I