Internships in arts and culture for CUNY students

CUNY students can gain professional skills in organizations involved in the visual, literary and performing arts as well as public-oriented science and humanities institutions such as zoos, botanical gardens and historic and preservation societies. Work in marketing, graphic design, finance, communications or education under these institutions for 10-12 hours a week.

• Currently enrolled at any CUNY college, working towards a degree (Community College, Senior College, or Graduate School)
• Able to participate in the program for 24-weeks over the course of the fall and spring semesters. Students must be enrolled for both the Fall and Spring semester
• Able to work part-time (12 hours per week)
• Able to take part in professional development trainings before the start of the program
• Attend the matching fair
• Attend professional development workshops and cultural enrichment activities throughout the academic year
• Be registered for at least 12 credits (for undergraduate freshman, sophomores, and juniors) or 6 credits (if you are a rising senior) while enrolled in the program
• Graduate student are eligible for the program as long they are enrolled in at least 1 course at a CUNY campus for both Spring & Fall
• Have a cumulative Grade Point Average of at least 2.5
• Have earned at least 24 college credits by the end of summer 2023 (12 college credits for community college students)
• Have addressed any remedial education needs prior to beginning Fall 2023 classes
• Have the proper work authorization required by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)