Humanities for Life Summer 2022: Curatorial, Public Programs, or Human Resources Team Internships at The Strong Museum of Play
**IMPORTANT** - This is a Humanities for Life Internship offered by a grant-funded program through the Humanities Center. It pays a $5000 stipend for each cohort intern. Find application deadlines, information, updates & details on this Informational link here. Also through the HFL website here.
The Strong Museum of Play
The Strong is a highly interactive, collections-based museum devoted to the history and exploration of play. It is one of the largest history museums in the United States and one of the leading museums serving families. The Strong houses the world's largest and most comprehensive collection of historical materials related to play. The Strong's multifaceted array of research, exhibits, and other interpretive and educational activities serve a diverse audience of adults, families, children, students, teachers, scholars, collectors, and others around the globe.
Multiple Internships available:
**When applying please detail your preferred internship opportunity on your Handshake application. Prospective interns may submit an application to work with our:
Curatorial team,
Public Programs team,
or Human Resources team.
**Applications submitted to Handshake only, not on the museum's website.
Please visit their website for general internship information:
The Strong offers competitive internship opportunities for students interested in history and museums. Interns may work with The Strong’s collections, research, education, or marketing and communications teams to support the museum and its International Center for the History of Electronic Games, Brian Sutton-Smith Library and Archives of Play, Woodbury School, and American Journal of Play.
For example, students may conduct research for exhibits, learn how to handle and care for artifacts, or assist with the development of educational programs for children. Specific internship opportunities are listed below. However, The Strong is open to creating individual internship experiences based on the interests of the intern and available projects at the museum.
Prospective interns may submit an application to work with our Curatorial team, Public Programs team, or Human Resources team.