GBH Archives Internship - Fall 2026 (AAPB Exhibit Curator)

Position Overview

The GBH Archives is offering a part-time paid internship for a student in an accredited master’s degree program. This internship will be fully remote.

Responsibilities

• Select an exhibit topic and identify AAPB records for inclusion
• Draft a complete exhibit to be featured on the AAPB website, americanarchive.org
• Provide or develop ancillary exhibit materials, possibly including, but not limited to: images, interactive maps, and timelines
• Help to improve AAPB metadata on select records included in the exhibit

Skills

• Ability to communicate effectively in writing
• Knowledge of U. S. history since 1950
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Familiarity with the Chicago Manual of Style
• Ability to set and meet deadlines, follow work plans, and accept feedback

Education

• Must be a current student in an accredited graduate program
• Graduate coursework in U.S. History, Media Studies, Museum Studies, or Library Science and/or Archives strongly preferred

Job Status

Paid Internship $17/hour (Part-time)

Internship Overview

GBH internships provide students with valuable work experience and real-world knowledge across many different fields of study, from TV and radio production to web design, accounting, law, and other administrative areas

Application Process

To apply, candidates must have their own computer and access to Wi-Fi and be in an Undergrad or Grad program and have work authorization for the United States. For more information, follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gbhinterns