Student Historian Internship Program

An in-person, school-year internship at the New-York Historical where high school students research history and create digital history projects that serve as public educational resources around a yearly theme. Interns meet on Wednesdays from 4:30 to 7 pm from October to June and receive a $1200 stipend on completion. It is open to students entering grades 10, 11 or 12 who live and attend school in the New York City metro area, and interns need working papers.

Offered by New York Historical Society. Internship for high school students in New York, New York, USA. Format: In-person. Cost: Stipend. Grades 10–12. Deadline: rolling or not yet announced.

Fields: Arts, Humanities

Key facts

Who can apply: High school students in grades 10 to 12. It takes place in person in New York, New York.
Cost: Free to take part, and it pays a stipend or award.
Dates: No date is posted for the 2026-27 cycle yet. Check the official page for when applications open.

Info checked November 2026.

Questions about Student Historian Internship Program

When is the Student Historian Internship Program deadline?

No date is posted for the 2026-27 cycle yet. Check the official page for when applications open.

Is Student Historian Internship Program free?

Yes, and it pays participants a stipend or award.

Who can apply to Student Historian Internship Program?

High school students in grades 10 to 12. It takes place in person in New York, New York. Age, residency and citizenship rules are on the official page.

Official program page

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