Studio Arts Internship: College 2026

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Priority Deadline: Sunday, Jan 4th @ 11:59 PM ET
This summer 2026, we have an exciting paid opportunity to intern at non-profit arts and cultural partners for the Studio Arts Internship: College program.
To be eligible, you must be pursuing a bachelor’s degree and: 
  • Currently enrolled as a full-time sophomore, junior, or a senior graduating no earlier than fall 2026.
  • You must either reside or attend college in the same city as the organization that hosts you. (Baltimore, Boston, NYC, Philadelphia, or Washington, D.C.)**

*Applications from community college students, graduate students and international students will unfortunately not be accepted

**Please note: we do not provide relocation assistance.

Materials required for submission: 
  • Cover Letter 
  • Résumé/CV      
  • College/University Transcript
Application Process:
  • Eligible applicant submits application via Submittable by Sun, Jan. 4th @ 11:59 PM
  • Application reviewed to determine eligibility
  • 15-Minute Zoom Interview with a Studio Team member to review application
  • Applicants will be matched to interview against open roles based upon their application materials & Zoom interview results
  • Virtual interview(s) with worksites Mon, Jan 12th - Thurs, Jan. 29th
  • Accepted candidates receive internship offer on Tuesday, Feb 3rd
  • Deadline for candidates to accept or reject internship offer Mon. Feb 9th EOD
Additional Information:
  • The summer internship program: June 2026 - August 2026.
  • Compensation includes up to living hourly wage rate (varying by city), a commuter stipend and program stipend to be received at the successful completion of all internship programmatic requirements.
  • Interns work 4 days weekly and must attend all enrichment activities every Friday during the program.
  • If you are selected to move forward with the application process, a Studio Arts Internship: College staff member will contact you on next steps.

Questions? 

Email Alyssa Muñoz (she/her), Studio Arts internship: College Associate Manager, at amunoz@studioinstitute.org to learn more

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