[nabs-l] Fwd: Summer Internships for People with Disabilities at the National Gallery of Art

[Chris Nusbaum]

Please see below for an interesting internship opportunity for students with disabilities in the Washington DC area. I hope those who are interested will consider applying.

Chris Nusbaum

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> From: "Baines, Lorena via Nfbmdtlc-chapter" <nfbmdtlc-chapter at nfbnet.org>
> Date: February 10, 2015 at 2:23:40 PM EST
> To: "nfbmdtlc-chapter at nfbnet.org" <nfbmdtlc-chapter at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: [Nfbmdtlc-chapter] Summer Internships for People with Disabilities at the National Gallery of Art
> Reply-To: "Baines, Lorena" <L-Baines at NGA.GOV>, Towson/Lutherville/Cockysville Maryland Chapter List <nfbmdtlc-chapter at nfbnet.org>
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> The National Gallery of Art is pleased to announce Summer Internships for People with Disabilities. Nine-week summer internships provide opportunities to work on projects directed by a Gallery curator or department head. Biweekly museum seminars introduce interns to the broad spectrum of museum work, and to Gallery staff, departments, programs, and functions.
> Eligibility
> Any college student (degree- and non-degree-seeking), graduate student, law student, or recent graduate (degree must have been received no earlier than 2014) is invited to apply. You will not be required to disclose your specific disability; however, your application for this program will signify that you consider yourself a person with a disability. Applicants from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
> Questions
> If you have any questions about the application process or the program, please send inquiries to Mattie Schloetzer, program administrator for internships and fellowships (intern at nga.gov).
> Terms
> Summer interns are in residence at the Gallery from June 8 to August 7, 2015. Interns receive a stipend of approximately $4,500 that is subject to all applicable taxes. In addition, interns receive a monthly public transportation subsidy.
> Deadline
> Complete application packets must be received by Monday, March 23, 2015.
> To apply visit: http://www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb/opportunities/interns-and-fellows/graduate/summer-internship-people-with-disabilities.html
> Sponsor
> These internships are provided under a contract with the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
>  
>  
> Lorena Baines
> Manager of Accessible Programs
> National Gallery of Art
> Washington, D.C.
> 202-842-6905
>  
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