Sent from my iPad Begin forwarded message: > From: [log in to unmask] > Date: July 9, 2012 1:54:23 PM EDT > To: [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask] > Cc: [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask] > Subject: Internships (Paid) with the National Park Service for Graduate Students (History) > > > We hope the following announcement will be of interest to your graduate > students. > > The National Historic Landmarks Program (NHL) is seeking two interns to > assist the NHL staff during Fall 2012. Prospective applicants should be > enrolled in a graduate program in History or American Studies. Preference > will be given to advanced students. > > The first intern will work with NHL staff to improve the NHL Program’s > website and its use of social media to promote better understanding of the > NHL Program. The selected candidate will also assist NHL staff in > researching and creating educational materials that use social media to > promote the American Latino Heritage Initiative. Duties may also include > assisting NHL staff in conducting research on and completing Section 8 of a > National Historic Landmark. > > > The second intern will work with NHL staff to research and begin writing > Section 8 of a National Historic Landmark nomination. Preferred applicants > will possess a strong background in either women’s history, LBGT history, > OR Asian American history. > > > Both internships will provide students with an understanding of the > National Historic Landmarks Program. > > > Interns will work under the supervision of NHL staff. > > > Successful candidates must have strong writing and research skills, a > general knowledge of American history, familiarity with the National > Historic Landmarks Program, and an ability to work independently. > Successful applicants must also possess a demonstrated ability to meet > deadlines. > > > Housing and transportation are the intern’s responsibility. Located in > downtown Washington, DC. Pay is competitive. > > > Please note: the internship is for 600 hours. Scheduling of those 600 hours > is flexible. > > > Please send a resume and cover letter to Alexandra Lord at > [log in to unmask] by August 1, 2012 for consideration for this > position. If you have questions about the internship, please contact Dr. > Lord directly at 202-354-6906. > > > Alexandra M. Lord, PhD > Branch Chief > National Historic Landmarks Program > National Park Service > 1201 Eye Street NW > Washington DC 20240 > Phone: 202-354-6906 > Email: [log in to unmask]