Skip to main content

We are in the process of updating our available internship opportunity list. Internships seen below may or may not be available during your desired semester.

Archive and Museum Collection Management

Interns will learn how to appraise, process, and arrange collections while assisting in museums and archives.

Albin Polášek Museum & Sculpture Gardens – Curatorial Intern
UCF Libraries Special Collections and University Archives Department – Processing Intern
Orange County Regional History Center – Collections Volunteer
Orange County Regional History Center – Graduate Collections Intern
Museum of Seminole County History – Collections Intern
Ponce Inlet Lighthouse & Museum – History Intern
Holocaust Memorial Resource & Education Center of Florida – Undergraduate Collections Intern
Holocaust Memorial Resource & Education Center of Florida – Graduate Collections Intern
Florida Historical Society – Archival Assistant Intern
Florida Park Service – Collections Management Intern
LGBT History Museum of Central Florida – Archival Processing Intern
LGBT History Museum of Central Florida – Digital History Intern
Winter Garden Heritage Foundation – Collections Intern
Field Manor – Collections Intern

Digital Research and Preservation

Interns will engage with innovative digital methods of preserving and disseminating personal and public collections.

PRINT – Digital Research and Preservation Intern
RICHES – Bending Toward Justice Internship
UCF CHDR and New Smyrna Museum of History – Project Digitation Intern
I-O Trak – Digitalization and Preservation Outreach Intern
Lou Frey Institute/RICHES™ – Digital Preservation Intern

Seminole Wars Authority – Internship
Museum of Seminole County History – Digital Preservation Intern
Orange Preservation Trust – Research InternOrlando Wetlands Park – Public History Internship
Orlando Remembered – Digital Preservation Intern
Field Manor – Digital Preservation Manuscript Intern
Field Manor – Digital Research and Preservation Intern
Field Manor – Digital Research and Preservation Intern, Photo Archive
Orange County Regional History Center – Digital Collections Volunteer

Environmental History

Interns will provide opportunity to design a public research presentation based on environmental history.

UCF Landscape and Natural Resources – Environmental History Intern
Orlando Wetlands Park – Public History Internship

Exhibit Design

Interns will research, design, and prepare engaging exhibits.

Albin Polášek Museum & Sculpture Gardens – Botany/Landscape Intern
City of Orlando / Greenwood Walking Tour – Research Assistant Intern
Orange County Regional History Center – Exhibits Intern

Orlando Museum of Art – Collections and Exhibitions Intern
Museum of Seminole County History – Exhibits Intern

Historic Preservation

Interns will learn the processes for surveying, documenting and preserving historic structures

Ponce Inlet Historical Museum – Historic Preservation
Field Manor – Historic Preservation Intern

Historic Restoration

Interns will experience the process of historic restoration through hands-on experience in the fields.

CCS Restoration – Historic Restoration Intern

Journal Editing

Interns will learn the practice of journal editing through engaging experience at a scholarly history journal.

Florida Historical Quarterly – Editorial Intern

Museum Administration

Interns will receive the opportunity to experience the day-to-day running, development, and administration of a historical organization.

Albin Polášek Museum & Sculpture Gardens – Arts Administration Intern
Albin Polášek Museum & Sculpture Gardens – Fundraising and Development Intern
DeBary Hall Historic Site – Historic Project Assistant Intern
Florida Historical Society – Historical Administration Intern

Museum Education

Interns will learn how to design curriculum and program materials reflecting museum exhibits and archives.

Orange County Regional History Center – Museum Education Intern
Florida Historical Society – Educational Resources Assistant

The Sanford Museum – Internship
Ponce Inlet Historical Museum – Internship
Orange County Regional History Center – Museum Public Program & Education Internship

Museum Marketing and Event Management

Interns will design and implement campaigns utilizing graphic design and marketing strategies.

Albin Polášek Museum & Sculpture Gardens – Marketing and PR Intern
Orange County Regional History Center – Event Volunteer
Field Manor – Marketing and PR Intern
Museum of Seminole County History – Publicity Intern

Oral History

Interns will conduct and transcribe oral histories used for creative projects and exhibits.

Brevard County Historical Commission – Oral History Internship
UCF Community Veterans History Project- Oral History Intern
Creative Sanford/Celery Soup – Oral History Intern
Goldsboro Historical Museum – Oral History Intern
Museum of Seminole County History – Oral History Project Intern
Orlando Wetlands Park – Public History Internship

Seminole Wars Authority – Oral History Internship

Podcasting and Documentaries

Interns will receives hands-on training in planning, executing, and disseminating historical programs through various forms of media.

Florida Historical Society – Florida Frontiers Intern

More Internships

Bridge the Gap Coalition Inc. – Cultural Inclusion and Advocacy Internship