Internships

Jobs, Internships, Field Schools, and Opportunities in Anthropology

Cultural

  • The Center for World Indigenous Studies offers in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, and Olympia, WA
  • Cultural Survival Inc., a non-profit indigenous rights group, offers
  • Institute of Reading Development offers reading during the summer
  • Denver Museum of Nature and Science

Opportunities in Colorado Springs

  • KRCC Public Radio offers internships to CC Students interested in journalism and storytelling
  • offers internships in Gallery Management and Communications
  • offers jobs and internships for those interested in museum studies
  • LFS offers as a "cultural mentor" or English teacher for newly arrived refugees
  • A variety of internship opportunities in the Colorado Springs area can be found at .

Archaeology

  • Women in Archaeology Internship Program offers a stipend, room, and board
  •  opportunities for field archaeology, lab archaeology, education, and "American Indian Initiatives" near Mesa Verde!
  • Adelphi University
  • regularly post job, internship, and field school opportunities in Archaeology
  • Volunteer with

Biological Anthropology

  • University of Texas Knoxville
  • Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Institute
  • Slavia Foundation for Polish History and Culture
  • Texas State
  • The University of Wisconsin jobs, internships, and field experiences.

Linguistic Anthropology

  • National Museum of Natural History:
  • sometimes posts linguistic anthropology internships 

Other Resources:

  • The American Anthropological Association (AAA) provides a of potential internships for undergraduate students, with opportunities in fields such as museum studies, sustainability, and biodiversity research.
  • The American Museum of Natural History offers in archaeology, ethnology, biological anthropology, and museum studies
  • The Student Conservation Association (SCA) offers a wide variety of (summer or year-long) with opportunities in education & public programming, cultural/historic resource management, and conservation. Searchable by keyword and locations.
  • The Smithsonian Museum offers a wide range of , from forensics to art to natural history.
  • CC Anthropology students interested in visual anthropology have also participated in internships with film festivals in the past, such as .

For options that are more tailored to your specific interests, talk with your advisor. Start soon, these internships are popular and deadlines are often early!

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