About the role
The History Center, Meadowcroft, and Fort Pitt Museum offer seasonal internships. Find more information on internships here.
If you are interested in an internship, please fill out the form below. In addition to completing the information below, candidates should also send a resume and cover letter to [email protected].
Your Information
Name(Required)
Pronouns
Examples: she/her, he/him, they/them
Email(Required)
Address(Required)
School Information
Name of University or College(Required)
Major(Required)
Minor
Degree you will be obtaining(Required)
Anticipated Graduation Date
Faculty Contact(Required)
Name of High School(Required)
City & State of High School(Required)
Internship Information
The Heinz History Center offers Fall, Spring, and Summer semester internships. Please write the semester and year of your preferred internship term.
Is this internship for credit?
Yes
No
A minimum of 120 hours per semester is needed to qualify as an intern.
If yes, how many hours for the semester?
Number of hours available to work per week
Essay Questions
Please answer all of these questions in order to be considered for a History Center internship.
Choose which division or department you would like to work with.(Required)
Please choose one from the listMarketing & CommunicationsEducationLibrary & ArchivesRauh Jewish History Program & ArchivesMuseum - CuratorialMuseum - CollectionsPublicationsAfrican American ProgramItalian American ProgramFort Pitt MuseumMeadowcroft Rockshelter and Historic Village
Describe why you are interested in the division or department you chose above.(Required)
Please list any courses taken which have prepared you for this internship.(Required)
Please list any specialized skills that could be applicable to work with the History Center.(Required)
Why are you interested in an internship with the History Center specifically?(Required)
What do you expect to gain from your internship experience? What do you hope to contribute to the organization?(Required)
Please explain how an internship with the Heinz History Center fits with your specific academic and/or career goals.(Required)
Please note that in order to be considered for an internship, all applicants must email a resume and cover letter to [email protected].