Internships and Fellowships

Internships

The First Division Museum and McCormick Research Center offer paid internships. Internships for undergraduate and graduate students are available in collections. Students must be actively enrolled in a college program in order to be eligible for internships. Availability is subject to current needs and openings. Click here for an intern application. Complete the form and return by fax or mail.

2011 Fall Internship Applications
Applications are due on September 30, 2011.

2012 Spring Internship Applications
Applications are due on January 31, 2012.

2012 Summer Internship Applications
Applications are due on March 25, 2012.

For more information about internship opportunities, contact Museum Educator, Melissa Tyer, at 630.260.8274 or mtyer@firstdivisionmuseum.org.

Fellowships

The First Division Museum at Cantigny offers research fellowships to history majors, graduate students, doctoral candidates and post-doctoral scholars. Fellowships will be decided on the basis of using the history of the 1st Infantry Division to further the Museum's mission, among other things. Applicants must submit a detailed research proposal, a CV and at least one letter of recommendation from the scholar's current professor, faculty advisor or department chair.

Interested persons should contact the Executive Director at 630.260.8185 or info@firstdivisionmuseum.org.