Design Hive is a paid, youth-led internship at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum for high school juniors and seniors in the New York City area. Participants study design objects and processes and develop their own collaborative projects in weekly Tuesday afternoon sessions at the museum and offsite from January to June. Students who complete the program receive a stipend of $1250.
Offered by Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Internship for high school students in New York, New York, USA. Format: In-person. Cost: Stipend. Grades 11–12. Deadline: rolling or not yet announced.
Fields: Arts, Career
Info checked November 2026.
No date is posted for the 2026-27 cycle yet. Check the official page for when applications open.
Yes, and it pays participants a stipend or award.
High school students in grades 11 to 12. It takes place in person in New York, New York. Age, residency and citizenship rules are on the official page.
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