{"id":7354,"date":"2024-04-03T14:59:04","date_gmt":"2024-04-03T18:59:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/archives\/?p=7354"},"modified":"2024-04-03T14:59:04","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T18:59:04","slug":"undergraduate-history-internship-opportunity-fall-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/archives\/2024\/04\/undergraduate-history-internship-opportunity-fall-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Undergraduate History Internship Opportunity: Fall 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Student Opportunity: Seton Hall Archives &amp; Special Collections Internship<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Level: Undergraduate (Two positions available)<\/p>\n<p>Mentor: Quinn Christie, Public Services Archivist<\/p>\n<p><strong>Project:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The student with an interest in archives will learn modern archival best practices, including physical rehousing, metadata description, and digitization.<\/p>\n<p>The student will work under the Public Services Archivist on various tasks which may potentially include:<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Applying arrangement and rehousing best practices<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Working with a variety of format types and applying skills based on need of item<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Describing collections in ArchivesSpace and applying controlled vocabulary<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Flagging items in poor condition and creating unique housings for certain materials<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Digitizing materials for use in a digital exhibit<\/p>\n<p><strong>Learning Outcomes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The student will learn:<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 The benefits of item rehousing and recognizing common agents of decay<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 To act on appraisal decisions and ethically dispose of archival materials<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 To apply best practices for storing, describing, and digitizing materials<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 About principles of digital curation and the production of digital exhibits<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 About theory related to archival arrangement and description<\/p>\n<p><strong>Daily Work Schedule:<\/strong> flexible during 9-5, M-F schedule<\/p>\n<p><strong>To apply:<\/strong> Please send a resume and brief cover letter addressing your interest in the position to quinn.christie@shu.edu.<\/p>\n<p>Please note: Registration in HIST 4710 is required for this internship. Contact Sara Fieldston to register for this course. Email: sara.fieldston@shu.edu<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Student Opportunity: Seton Hall Archives &amp; Special Collections Internship Level: Undergraduate (Two positions available) Mentor: Quinn Christie, Public Services Archivist Project: The student with an interest in archives will learn modern archival best practices, including physical rehousing, metadata description, and digitization. The student will work under the Public Services Archivist on various tasks which may &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/archives\/2024\/04\/undergraduate-history-internship-opportunity-fall-2024\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Undergraduate History Internship Opportunity: Fall 2024&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5551,"featured_media":4453,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[120],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7354","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-archives-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7354","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5551"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7354"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7354\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7356,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7354\/revisions\/7356"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4453"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}