Bergstrom-Mahler Glass Museum - Education & Special Events Intern (Lawrence-Funded Internship)

Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass

Internships at YOUR museum!
Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass seeks interns who have an active
interest in the visual arts and/or art history. Our internships provide
valuable, hands-on experience working behind-the-scenes at an
American Alliance of Museums accredited institution.

Education & Special Events Intern

Intern Duties
o Special Event prep including Art After Dark and GLASS Festival
o Prep materials for educational programming (ie. cut glass, load kilns etc.)
o Curatorial work (ie. data entry, photography, condition reporting and cataloguing of
works of new gifts to the collection
o Developing and implementing art projects for special events (art activity day, camps,
art after dark )
o Leading groups on tours and glass art projects
o Processing of the library collection, including photographing, cataloguing, and adding
books to the study gallery collection from storage

Compensation:
This internship is part of the Lawrence-Funded internship program. The student selected for this internship will receive a $5k stipend to help cover housing and transportation costs and living expenses. For additional details and to see other Lawrence-Funded opportunities, please visit this webpage. 

Before applying, you must meet with a Career Center staff Ty Collins for a resume review, or your resume must achieve green status in VMOCK.  If your resume does not meet professional expectations, you may be asked to resubmit your resume.  Please make an appointment with the Career Center here on Handshake.

• Once your resume is approved, you will then apply directly in Handshake by March 27th, 2026.

Please ask Michelle Buchinger for more details about how funding works Michelle.m.buchinger@lawrence.edu