Garden Club of America Internship

The GCA Internship in Garden History and Design is an annual award to support independent study by a student in the field of landscape history and design. Preference will be given to a researcher interested in working at the Archive of American Gardens at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC, and this application incorporates Smithsonian criteria. The award would supplement the base internship remuneration given by the institution. A written report must be submitted to the GCA Acholarship Committee at the end of the internship. The term of the internship is 10 to 16 weeks.

Qualifications

The award is available to a student in any facility approved by the Scholarship Committee providing adequate supervision and structure, and is base on the Smithsonian criteria.

Application Requirements

The application form can be acquired by contacting: Ms. Connie Sutton The Garden Club of America 14 East 60th ST New York, NY 10022-1002 phone: 212.753.8287 fax: 212.753.0134 Mail application, essay, reference letters and transcript to above address (do not fax or email)

Amount

$360 per week for undergraduates and $420 per week for graduates

Contact

Judy Smith
The Garden Club of America 14 East 60th ST New York, NY 10022-1002
Phone: 212.753.8287
Fax: 212.753.0134

Website

For additional information please see:
www.gcamerica.org/scholarship/ghinternscholar_05.html