Education
U.Va. student opportunities
The Museum invites University students to explore the Museum and its collections through the student docent program, internships, and volunteer opportunities.
Student Docents
The Fralin student docents are trained in a variety of museum education techniques, including the inquiry method. After a completing the required Docent Training Course, they lead tours for school groups and community organizations, assist with the annual Writer's Eye competition, and help to coordinate Early Visions, a collaborative arts mentoring program with the Boys and Girls Club.
The fall 2013 Docent Training Course will be held on Wednesdays, 2–5 pm, September 4 – November 20. The application deadline is March 29, 2013. Interested students are encouraged to apply.
Internships
The Museum is pleased to offer internships through UIP (University Internship Programs) and the Global Development Studies program, both of which offer academic credit. Graduate students are encouraged to apply for the Luzak-Lindner Graduate Fellowship.
