Junior Curators

A volunteer program at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences in Raleigh for teens in grades 9 to 12 who are interested in conservation, animal care and field biology. Junior Curators help care for the museum's live animal collection, join educational programs and events, take trips to natural areas and work on service projects. The program runs from September to April with monthly meetings, and the fee is $75 per year.

Offered by The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. Internship for high school students in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA. Format: In-person. Cost: Paid. Grades 9–12. Deadline: rolling or not yet announced.

Fields: Arts, Humanities, Education, STEM, Policy

Key facts

Who can apply
High school students in grades 9 to 12. It takes place in person in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Cost
Charges tuition or a fee. Check the official page for the amount and whether financial aid is offered.
Dates
No date is posted for the 2026-27 cycle yet. Check the official page for when applications open.

Info checked October 2026.

Questions about Junior Curators

When is the Junior Curators deadline?

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

Is Junior Curators free?

No. It charges tuition or a fee. Check the official page for the amount and whether financial aid is offered.

Who can apply to Junior Curators?

High school students in grades 9 to 12. It takes place in person in Raleigh, North Carolina. Age, residency and citizenship rules are on the official page.

Official program page

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