Historic Deerfield, Mass. Undergraduate Summer Fellowship Program

Historic Deerfield, an outdoor history museum in Massachusetts, has an incredible fellowship opportunity for junior and senior undergraduate students interested in American material culture. Fellows live on the village museum property, give guided tours for visitors, conduct independent research in the collections, embark on behind-the-scenes field trips of other historic sites, and learn about material culture using objects from the museum's extensive collections...sign me up!

More program details:

• 9 weeks in the summer
• Housing and meals provided on site
• No tuition or program fees!
• 7-10 students selected each year
• Online application
• Fellows compose two academic research papers 
• Car not necessary
• American material culture focus

Application requirements:

• Junior or senior undergrad standing
• Online application
• Official transcript
• 2-3 page statement of purpose
• 2 letters of recommendation
• $15 application fee

Application due in the first week of February although the specific day varies from year to year.

Amazing opportunity for undergraduates! Read more here: http://www.historic-deerfield.org/discover-deerfield/summer-fellowship-program/