Internships & Student Gallery Guides
Duke University undergraduate and graduate students can gain important work experience at the Nasher Museum in many ways. Please browse through the different ways to be a part of the museum and fill out the application or email the contact listed at the links below to begin the process.
Working in the Registrar department: The Art of Preservation
Oliver Hess, a rising senior at Duke University studying Art History and Public Policy, has had a fascinating summer internship at the Nasher Museum. For eight weeks he served as the Carmichael intern, an opportunity gener...
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Meet Karol Perez: A Journey in Graphic Design at the Nasher Museum
“Graphic design shapes culture; it creates a visual vocabulary. I’m excited to contribute to that culture, using my background and personal experiences as inspiration,” says Nasher Museum intern Karol Perez (Ap...
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A Spiritual Connection with Art
Emily Normand likes to ask student visitors what they think about the layout of the Nasher Museum’s building. What about the lack of a grand marble staircase? What about galleries spread out in three separate pavilions? “I...
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The Art Minute: Much More than a Minute
This summer, graphic design major Yesenia Martinez-Yanez relaunched a video series at the Nasher Museum, giving the project her own unique touch. She met with the museum’s security manager to make sure he liked the idea of...
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2,000 Years of Art in Peru
This summer, history major Diana Sanchez took a deep dive into part of the museum’s collection of arts of the ancient Americas. She focused on several ceramics and textiles from ancient Peru—learning about how each object ...
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