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The Coca-Cola Endowed Internship is offered once each term. This fulll-time, twelve-week internship pays a $1,500 stipend. Candidates must be interested in pursuing museum careers; they must be undergraduates who have completed at least the sophomore year in college, graduate students, or recent graduates with at least a 3.25 cumulative grade point average.

Southern California Council (SCC) of NMWA
The Southern California Council (SCC) of NMWA offers an endowed internship every summer. This full-time, twelve-week internship pays a $2,000 stipend. Candidates must be interested in pursuing a museum career or employment in a closely related field; they must be undergraduates who have completed at least their sophomore year in college or the equivalent in a college-level Design or Art school in the Los Angeles County area with a 3.25 cumulative grade point average. Additionally, candidates must be a resident of Los Angeles County.

Applications for the Coca-Cola and/or SCC paid internship must include the following:

1. A cover letter, stating interest in the Coca-Cola and/or SCC paid internship, stating how a NMWA internship will further your personal and professional goals, indicating, in order of preference, at least three departments that most interest you, and sharing how you learned about NMWA's internship program.
2. A resume, including education and employment history as well as school and permanent addresses.
3. An official transcript from each college and/or university you have attended.
4. Two letters of recommendation.
5. A brief writing sample of one to two pages in length.

NOTE: If you are interested in being reviewed for both paid and unpaid internship opportunities, submit one application packet in triplicate and indicate in your cover letter for which internships you would like to be considered.

Deadlines
All applications must be postmarked by the following dates:
Summer Term: March 15
Fall Term: June 15
Spring Term: October 15

Please send completed applications in triplicate to:

National Museum of Women in the Arts
Manager of Public Programs
Education Department
1250 New York Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20005

Faxed or e-mailed application materials will not be accepted.

If you have any questions, please call 202-783-7982.