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Wednesday, December 20, 2006

Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI), Internship Program Deadline: Spring Internship- November 20, 2006; Summer Internship- February 6, 2007 Contact: Intern Coordinator National Museum of the American Indian Smithsonian Institution, Cultural Resources Center 4220 Silver Hill Road Suitland, MD 20746-2863 Phone: 301-238-1541 Email: norwoodj@si. edu Website: www.nmai.si. edu/subpage. cfm?subpage= collaboration& second=internshi ps Four internship sessions lasting 10-weeks are available throughout the year for students interested in gaining museum practice and program development experience. A limited number of stipends are targeted primarily at American Indian, Native Hawaiian and Alaska Native students. Stipends are awarded, based on need and merit and are not sufficient to cover all expenses. Housing may be provided in the summer. Eligibility Requirements: Must be currently enrolled in a university program and a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or its equivalent is generally expected.