Monday, February 14, 2011

Experiential Learning Opportunity - Paul Peck Humanities Institute

March 1, 2011 is the deadline for applications to the Paul Peck Humanities Institute summer internships at the Library of Congress and U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. Deadlines for all three institutions for fall placement is June 15, 2011.

Professor Kelly Rudin, internship coordinator, is willing to help students plan and polish their application essays – If you get them to her by February 22,2011.

About the PPHI Internship Program:

This internship program enables MC students to participate in professional museum and library activities at the Library of Congress and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Summer internships run the length of summer I plus summer II, with 20 hours spent per week at the internship site as well as enrollment in a three-credit MC Honors course (HP-275PA/PB/PG). The application review process is competitive.

Go to the PPHI website for more details (http://www.montgomerycollege.edu/humanities). Select “Humanities Internships” from the column on the left hand side.

Students who are eligible to apply have:
1) Completed 15 credit hours at MC, and be a current full-time student;
2) Earned a 3.4 overall GPA;
3) Completed (or be enrolled at the time of application) EN102. This course must be completed prior to commencement of internship, with at least a grade of B.

For more information, have your students reach out to Professor Rudin:
kelly.rudin@montgomerycollege.edu or call: 240 567-6923

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