See Peterson's Internships 2000. Most interns have had a previous internship at a daily newspaper. The internship places students with unions and community organizations where they may write for a union newspaper, advocate on behalf of immigrant workers, assist in anti-sweatshop campaigns, etc. Interns receive a stipend and tuition grant. See Arts Administration Notebook and poster.
Interns then return to college and visit area middle and high schools, sharing their experience.
They also plan a class trip to the museum and do follow-up work in the classrooms. History Museums Ntbk. Memphis, Tennessee. alt. The deadline for summer internships with the U.S. State Department is November 1. Open to U.S. citizens, students who are jrs.