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Application and Deadlines

Application Process

 
To apply, email interns(at)ilhmec.org with the following items:
 
  • Internship Application (download as Word or PDF) 
  • Resume
  • Letter of recommendation from supervisor or professor of related coursework
  • Writing sample (optional)
  • School requirements for credit (if applicable)
 
If preferred, hard copies may also be mailed to the Museum:
 
Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center
Attn: Internship Program
9603 Woods Drive
Skokie, IL 60077
 
Candidates whose skills, experience, and interests fit with Department needs will be contacted for interviews by phone or email. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
 


Application Deadlines

 
Internship Term Application Deadline
Fall (September – December) August 1
Winter/Spring (January – May) November 1
Summer (May/June – August) March 15
 
Specific start and end dates are decided by the Department and eligible interns, based on Department needs and the intern’s availability.
 
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