Furman University

The Upcountry History Museum (UHM) has a year round intern program that provides exposure to all aspects of museum operations. Interns interested in history have the option of working with the Managing Director/Archivist, the Director of Development and Programming, the Museum Educator or the Museum Historian. Students whose preparation is not in history have the option of working with the Marketing Manager and other museum staff.

Internship Applicant Criteria

Interested students must be currently enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate school student in a degree-seeking program at an accredited college or university.

Internship Application Packet

• Interested students must submit a complete Internship Application Packet which includes the following information:
• Cover Letter (explaining why you want to intern at UHM and what you hope to gain from the experience)
• Résumé (please include 3 names of individuals who will serve as references for you and their contact information)
• College, University, or Graduate School Transcripts

Please mail this information to:
Dr. Courtney Tollison, UHM Historian
540 Buncombe Street
Greenville, SC 29601
Email: courtney@upcountryhistory.org.

Internships are unpaid unless otherwise noted. Thank you for your interest in the UHM Internship Program!

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