Well, summer is almost over, and I’ve reached the final chapter of my internship. My time as an intern has really…flown by! Maybe not like, peregrine falcon speed (242 mph), […]
Intern Blog 2022
Introducing the Summer Interns of 2022 at the Center of the West! Across 8 departments, 15 interns are contributing to the museum's operation. During their internships, they learned that this was just the tip of the iceberg when running a facility like this. The positions range from archival research, raptor care, and even the conservation of artifacts. Read on for a glimpse of who our interns are and what their positions taught them.
Searching Through the Online Collections
Have you ever seen an object in the Buffalo Bill Center of the West and later wanted more information? Or forgot the name of a painting or artist you enjoyed […]
Alex Martin #EducationStation
The Education Department in the Center of the West has on-boarded Alex Martin as the Indian Education for All (IEFA) intern this summer. Her role involves collaborating with the Plains […]
Working with Museum Objects
Cassandra Leon: Registration Intern I have loved museum work since 2018, when I was first able to intern at a small university museum. I was a math major taking an […]
Spencer Benefiel, #CollectionInspection
The Cody Firearms Museum offers a wide variety of learning opportunities, says Spencer Benefiel, a curatorial intern. Spencer is responsible for records and label correction, cataloging, and classification standards. This […]
Nick DelDuca, #ExclusiveTourWithMe
Nick DelDuca, the Exclusive Tours intern this year, holds a BA in History from Montana State University, along with minors in Museum Studies and Religious Studies. Nick went on to […]