2009 Internship Program The DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities offers exciting internships oppotunities to college students interested in an arts management career. Interns have the opportunity to gain job experience, build professional skills and network with arts professionals throughout Washington, DC.  Fall Internships October-January 15 weeks part-time commitment (20-30 hours per week) Unpaid Fall 2008 Application Deadline: Friday, August 29, 2008 Spring Internships February-May 15 weeks part-time commitment (20-30 hours per week) Unpaid Spring 2009 Application Deadline: Friday, December 19, 2008 Summer Internships June-September 10 to 12 weeks full-time commitment (40-50 hours per week) $250 a week stipend Summer 2009 Application Deadline: Friday, April 3, 2009 Applicants must have completed at least 60 hours of college credit. Recent college graduates are strongly encouraged to apply. College credit is available for all internship positions and must be arranged with a student's university; contact your school's placement office or the Commission's internship coordinator for details.  To apply for an internship position, please send a cover letter that clearly states area of interest and goals for the internship, a resume, a letter of reference from a professor, a letter of recommendation from an employer, an official transcript and a writing sample (1,000 words). If your writing sample is an excerpt from a longer piece, please include a brief synopsis. Please do not subit the application materials separately. Applications should be faxed, emailed or mailed to: Joe Angel Babb, Internship Coordinator  DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities 1371 Harvard Street NW Washington, DC 20009 Phone: (202) 724-5613 Fax: (202) 727-4135 Email: Joe Angel Babb All application materials must be received in the Commission office by 5 pm EST on the deadline dates. (An application that is postmarked on the deadline date, faxed or emailed after 5 pm EST on the deadline date is late and will not be considered.) Details about specific internship program responsibilities and qualifications are listed on the next page. Page 1 of 2      1  2