Benefits You’ll Gain

• Hands-On with History: Work directly with rare computers, documents, and artifacts — many of which are one-of-a-kind.
• Professional Skills: Build experience in research, cataloging, archival methods, exhibit design, and digital media — valuable across history, computer science, museum studies, and communications.
• Portfolio Building: Leave with tangible projects (exhibit contributions, digital catalog entries, outreach materials) to showcase to professors or future employers.
• Mentorship: Learn from curators and technology historians passionate about preservation and education.
• Networking: Connect with like‑minded peers, scholars, and professionals in technology, preservation, and education.
• Flexibility: Schedule around your classes — internships can be tailored for academic credit or personal/professional enrichment.

What You’ll Do

• Digitize, research, and catalog vintage computers and rare documents.
• Assist with exhibition preparation, display construction, and archival organization.
• Participate in educational programming — help school groups, write short features, or capture photos/videos.
• Collaborate on social media, newsletters, and public outreach as part of our communications efforts.
• Photograph some of the rarest computers in the world so that others can study them.

About You

• Current college student or advanced high‑school student with curiosity and initiative.
• Interest in technology, history, design, storytelling, museums, or education.
• No prior museum experience required — we’ll teach you what you need to know.
• Interns must have their own transportation to Parkesburg, PA.

Logistics

• Location: Parkesburg, Pennsylvania.
• Hours: Flexible, part‑time — we’ll work around your class schedule.
• Credit & Experience: Academic credit may be available through your institution; otherwise this is a volunteer internship with professional mentorship and portfolio‑quality work at a world-class institution.

Take the Next Step

Don’t miss your chance to be part of a project that preserves the story of how our digital world began. Whether you want to boost your résumé, earn college credit, or explore your passion for technology and history, this internship is a unique opportunity to stand out.
Send your resume and a cover letter to Director@TheComputerChurch.org.