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Sunday, April 09, 2006

Internships

The Cultural Resources Diversity Internship Program aims to provide unique
career exploration opportunities to diverse undergraduate and graduate
students in the field of historic preservation/cultural resources work. The
program offers paid internships with National Park Service sites and
offices, state historic preservation offices, and private nonprofit
organizations.

We are pleased to announce the internship opportunities that are available
during the 2006 summer program. We would appreciate you recommending our
program to students who are interested in the fields of history, ethnic
studies, the social sciences, architecture, planning, anthropology &
archeology, education, communications and related fields.

Additional information and materials (brochure & flyer) are available upon
request or you may visit our website at http://www.cr.nps.gov/crdi, click
'Internships.' Below is a "quick list" of the 15 internships offered in
summer.

HELP PRESERVE

HISTORIC PLACES!

(AND BUILD YOUR RESUME, TOO!)

15 SUMMER PROJECTS TO CHOOSE FROM

The National Park Service and the Student Conservation Association seek
qualified diverse undergraduate and graduate students for internships at
National Park Service sites and offices, other federal agencies, state
historic preservation offices, and private nonprofit organizations
throughout the country.

Apply Now!

· · Oral Traditions of Cane River Community (Natchitoches, LA)
· Route 66 Corridor Preservation Program (Santa Fe, NM)
· National Historic Landmarks in Baltimore (Philadelphia, PA)
· Preservation & Collections at Indiana Dunes (Porter, IN)
· State of the Parks Research at NPCA (Washington, DC)
· Cultural Diversity with National Register (Washington, DC)
· Curatorial Assistance at Womens Rights National Historical Park (Seneca
Falls, NY)
· Cultural Resources at Independence National Historical Park
(Philadelphia, PA)
· Museum Assistance at MLK, Jr, National Historic Site (Atlanta, GA)
· American Indian Heritage Preservation with NAGPRA (Washington, DC)
· Historic Significance at Gateway National Recreation Area (Staten
Island, NY)
· Architectural Archives with HABS (Washington, DC)
· Archival Research at Booker T. Washington National Monument (Hardy, VA)
· Museum Assistance and Interpretation at Tuskegee Institute (Tuskegee,
AL)
· Research with National Underground Railroad Network (Omaha, NE)

APPLY through the Student Conservation Association: contact Justin Chow at
703-524-2441or email: jchow@thesca.org. Applications are due April 10,
2006, or until positions are filled.

Summer internships are 10 weeks and paid weekly. Undergraduate and
graduate students are eligible. Visit the National Park Service?s Cultural
Resources Diversity Program website: www.cr.nps.gov/crdi, click
?Internships.?

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