Archives, History and Heritage Advanced Internship Program – 2025

at Library of Congress (view profile)
Published April 3, 2025
Location Washington D.C., United States of America
Category Public or Governmental  
Job Type Paid Internship  
Apply Here https://www.loc.gov/item/internships/archives-history-and-heritage-advanced-internship-program/
Cover Letter Requirements Not Required
Minimum Compensation in Local Currency $17.61
Maximum Compensation in Local Currency $17.61
Hourly or Salary? Hourly
Pay Grade GS-03/1

Description

Archives, History and Heritage Advanced Internship Program - 2025

  • Program Websitehttps://www.loc.gov/internships-and-fellowships/overview/archives-history-heritage-internship-program/
  • Hosting Service Unit: All Library of Congress
  • Program ContactAHHA@loc.gov
  • Interests/Areas of Study: Archival Science; Art History; Education; Geography; History, Hospitality Services; Humanities; Library Science; Museum Education, Museum Studies, Public History
  • Citizenship: U.S. Citizen
  • Application Period: Annually
  • Application Notes: The open application period for AHHA 2025 is April 1 – April 21, 2025. Submit applications through the AHHA25 Internship Application link.
  • Compensation: These internships are part-time, temporary staff positions at the GS-03/1 level: $17.61 per hour for 10 weeks, 20 hours per week.
  • Academic Credit: No Credit
  • Available Benefits: AHHA interns are eligible for local transit benefits.
  • Program Duration: Short-term. Program Dates: 10 weeks: Monday, September 8, 2025 – Friday, November 14, 2025.
  • Qualifications: Currently enrolled undergraduate juniors and seniors, masters and Ph.D. candidates from all majors or those who have graduated between December 1, 2024 – August 31, 2025.

Program Overview

AHHA gives the next generation of archivists and knowledge workers invaluable opportunities to analyze, organize, and interpret collections or programs that help share the story of the American experience. Internships and projects will heighten visibility for Library resources that represent the rich heritage of the United States.

Projects

Interns will complete the following 6 onsite projects during AHHA 2025. All work for these projects will be completed entirely onsite within the Library’s Capitol Hill campus. Each intern will be assigned to work on one project as their primary responsibility, alongside other assignments that will introduce them to the range of LOC activity. Applicants will be asked to select their top two project choices in the application.