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2016 Summer College/Graduate Internship (part-time) Program

2016 Summer College/Graduate Internship (part-time) Program

As a summer part-time intern, you will gain a fulfilling learning experience in one specific program area in the Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA), a national home for the precious narratives of diverse Chinese American Communities and a model among interactive museums. You will work with and learn from some of the most dedicated and talented professionals in the arts and culture professions, and gain professional skills from exhibition/program-related and hands-on projects.  

Program Areas

  • Collections and Research Center
  • Development
  • Education Programs
  • Exhibitions and Curation
  • Marketing and Communications
  • Media Production
  • Public Programs

For descriptions of the program areas, please visit MOCA’s website: http://www.mocanyc.org/2016_summer_collegegraduate_internship_parttime_program

Who Can Apply

This program is open to students currently working towards a degree at the college and graduate level such as an MFA, Masters, and MBA. Recent graduates are also welcome to apply. While your discipline or major is important, we also seek individuals with a deep level of interest and discipline.

Summer part-time interns must commit at least 16 hours per week preferably for the period from June 20, 2016 to August 12, 2016. This is an un-paid internship. For candidates interested in full-time internship opportunities with professional development activities in the summer, please go to: http://www.mocanyc.org/2016_summer_collegegraduate_internship_fulltime_program 

Application Deadline

We are currently recruiting for our 2016 Summer Full-Time Internship Session. The session will run from June 20, 2015 to August 12, 2015. The application deadline is March 15, 2016.

How to Apply

Your application should include:

  • Completed Summer Internship (Part-Time) Application Form. You can download the form under the “How to Apply” section in the webpage: http://www.mocanyc.org/2016_summer_collegegraduate_internship_parttime_program
  • Cover Letter: Explain your background, qualifications, your interest in MOCA and how you see yourself in the future. Indicate which program area you are applying for and why you might be a good fit for the position.
  • Résumé
  • Work Samples (if required by the program area)

Please send the materials above as Word or PDF attachments, entitled as “YourNameLetter,” “YourNameResume” and “YourNameApplication” to internships@mocanyc.org. . In the subject line, please include your full name, and indicate the session and type of program to which you are applying (e.g. YourName_2016 Summer College/Graduate Part-Time).   You can also mail your application to: 215 Centre Street, New York, NY 10013 with attention to “Summer College/Graduate Internship (Part-Time) Program.”