Who can apply?
- Current undergraduate who completed at least one college semester and resides in New York City.
- Able to attend mandatory in-person training January 15–February 6, 2027 and the assigned February 11–May 1 schedule.
- A Social Security number or ITIN is needed for stipend payment; consult the museum about participation and tax-document questions.
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Dates, pay & program timing
Spring 2027 applications are announced for October 5–November 22, 2026. The stipend is up to $2,500 based on completed training and work. No exact closing time is published, so no UTC calendar event is created.
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How to apply to American Museum of Natural History
- Confirm NYC residence, one completed semester, and every training and work date.
- Prepare a PDF resume, enrollment proof, and the three requested short responses within the published limits.
- Use the Spring 2027 application when it opens; verify the page has not defaulted to another session.
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How to prepare a stronger application
Use your short responses to show how you communicate with learners and respond to feedback. Keep examples concrete and in your own voice.
Check the weekly commute and academic calendar before applying. The maximum stipend should not hide the time and transport commitment.
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Make it a plan.
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