Students in the museum studies and historic preservation concentrations hold internships both locally and across the United States. A few examples include:

• Preservation North Carolina (Raleigh)
• Montpelier
• Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts (Winston-Salem)
• Biltmore Estate (Asheville)
• Drayton Hall (Charleston, SC)
• Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Parks
• Winston-Salem City County Planning Board
• Howell Living History Farm
• Greensboro Historical Museum
• DuPage County Historical Museum (Wheaton, IL)
• Aurora Historical Society (Aurora, IL)

Alumni from our program have obtained jobs with museums, historic sites, and preservation groups across the country. Below is a sampling:

• National Architectural Trust
• Cleveland Museum of Art
• Pamplin Historical Park
• Stonewall Jackson House
• Museum of Northern Arizona
• High Point Museum
• Capital Area Preservation
• King's Mountain State Park
• LBJ Presidential Library and Museum

Internship Documents

You MUST complete the most recent Instructional Agreement form, available from the Provost's office here.

Click on this link to open a .PDF packet containing the following internship-related information and key forms:

• Overview of internship procedures
• Checklist
• Proposal form
• Internship Contract
• Journaling Assignment
• Reflection Essay Assignment
• Evaluation Form

Job Information Links

• American Association for State and Local History
• American Association of Museums AVISO
• American Historical Association
• Federal Employment, USA Jobs
• H-net: Humanities and Social Sciences Online
• National Council on Public History
• National Park Service Jobs
• National Trust for Historic Preservation
• North Carolina Government Web site
• Smithsonian Institution Career Center