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2025 Summer Ambassador Program- National Museum of the Pacific War – Museum Education, Development, and Marketing Postitions

The NMPW offers hands-on experience working at a museum in a specialized field. As an ambassador, you will get hands on experience, develop projects, and attend workshops that offer career insights and behind-the-scenes opportunities.

Please see details here: Ambassador Program

Museum Education: Ideal for students interested in history, education, living history, public programming, public speaking, research, and writing.

Development: Ideal for students interested in fundraising events, securing grant funding, individual donor stewardship and cultivation, membership programs, and other business development initiatives. Perfect for Ambassadors interested in business administration, sales, or nonprofit operations!

Marketing: Ideal for students interested in marketing, social media, video production, audio and video editing, graphic design, script-writing, photography, videography, and community outreach.

To apply, email the required documents to Kyna Stys, Director of Education and Museum Programming, at Kstys@nimitzfoundation.org by April 15, 2025. Please specify the ambassador position that you are pursuing. Applicants will be contacted for interviews and offers will be made by early May.

Internships could be relevant for Museum Studies and Non-profits and Social Entrepreneurship BDP students.

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Summer and Fall 2025 Internships: Children’s Advocacy Center

The Children’s Advocacy Center is currently interviewing for 4 internship spots with our family advocacy program. The Children’s Advocacy Center serving Bastrop, Lee, and Fayette counties works to provide the best opportunities for our interns. Our internship program caters to various undergraduate degrees such as criminal justice, psychology, social work, child/family development, sociology, and applied sociology and Masters degrees in social work and professional counseling. Family Advocate intern’s tasks entails a variety of learning opportunities such as working with caretakers and families during crisis during forensic interviews, case management, providing and helping families locate resources, groups (therapeutic, parenting, coping skills and more), and working closely with our multidisciplinary teams such as law enforcement and child protective services for better wrap around services.
Professional counseling and social work students have weekly supervision with our on staff LPC-S and LMSW. All family advocate interns are also engaged in weekly supervision with their task supervisor and also in mid and final semester reviews. We ask that interns spend a minimum of 16 hours a week at the CAC. Internships are completed per semester, are available spring, summer, and fall semesters and the amount of semesters and hours completed with the CAC are catered to each individual’s needs.
Applicants can fill out and return 2025 Intern application and reference form to Sarah Moreno at sarah.moreno@cacbastrop.org. Once she has them she will coordinate a time for an interview! If there are any questions or concerns you can reach Sarah Moreno directly via email or at 512-321-6161 ext 212.

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Asian American Resource Center: Academic Initiative Program – Exhibits Spring Semester 2025 DEADLINE: Friday, December 13, 2024

The Asian American Resource Center (AARC) is pleased to offer an Exhibits internship for the Spring 2025 semester. The intern will support the AARC exhibits program while learning more about the production of exhibits, workshops, and programs within a cultural center setting.

Eligibility

• Must be able to receive academic credit — this is an unpaid, volunteer position.

• Must be able to travel back and forth from the AARC for onsite hours.

How to Apply

Please send the following items to AARC@AustinTexas.gov with the subject “Exhibits Application” by Friday, December 13, 2024.

• Resume/CV

• Letter of Interest

• Sample of Work: This can include writing, an art portfolio, video, or other types of work. Whatever you think best represents your interests and skills.

• Letter of recommendation (optional)

Expectations and Other Information

• Intern will be responsible for assisting the Exhibit Specialist with supplemental research, de/install of exhibits, creating K-12 educational materials in support of Spring 2025 installations, and interfacing with guests, artists, and staff as it relates to Exhibits.

• Specific projects will be identified at the beginning of the internship. Furthermore, the exhibit intern will be responsible to assist Exhibit Specialist on duties as assigned that are within the scope of the Exhibits program such as staffing artist workshops and receptions, attending planning and debrief meetings.

• A final project will be required as part of this internship, the scope of which the Exhibit Specialist will determine in tandem with program coordinators, supervisor and manager towards the start of the internship.