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Position Title: Interpretation and Education Assistant Intern InternXL 2025
Location: Atlanta, GA
Program Dates: May 11, 2026 - July 31, 2026
Compensation: $17.20/hour | 40 hours per week
The Greening Youth Foundation (GYF) is proud to partner with the National Park Service (NPS) through the InternXL Internship Program, offering impactful internship experiences for students and recent graduates from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). This initiative is part of our ongoing mission to build pathways for young Black professionals in public service and conservation careers.
We are currently recruiting 10 InternXL interns to serve at culturally and historically significant NPS sites, where they will support interpretation, education, descendant and community engagement, and preservation work.
Position Description:
This intern project will support enhancing visitor engagement and education, by creating a digital program, the park can continue to provide meaningful, accessible visitor services in alternative formats. Developing digital exhibits and interactive experiences introduces new approaches to public history that can enhance the visitor offerings. The experience gained from this project can help the park establish hybrid programs that integrate physical and digital resources, making future services more resilient. Develop a Digital Program on the 1965 Voting Rights Act
Objectives:
• Educational Engagement: To inform visitors about the historical context, key figures, and events surrounding the passage of the Voting Rights Act, highlighting its impact on American society and civil rights, and the role Dr. King played in its passage.
• Interactive Learning: To offer an immersive, digital experience that allows visitors to explore primary sources, personal stories, and significant moments associated with the Act.
• Connection to Civic Responsibility: To encourage visitors to reflect on the importance of civic engagement and the ongoing role of voting rights in American democracy.
Components:
1. Interactive Timeline
• Description: A touchscreen timeline will display key events leading up to the 1965 Voting Rights Act, featuring photos, videos, and audio clips of speeches and news reports. This timeline will provide context on the events and struggles that spurred the Act's creation.
2. Augmented Reality (AR) Experience
• Description: Using AR, visitors can view historic landmarks or famous events associated with the Voting Rights Movement, such as the Selma to Montgomery March and office of Dr. King located at Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) located up the street from the Visitor Center. Visitors can access these AR experiences through the NPS app on tablets or smartphones, viewing reenactments or interviews with civil rights leaders.
• Purpose: This component brings historic events to life, allowing visitors to experience them in a personalized and immersive way.
3. Personal Story Profiles
Eligibility Requirements:
• Must be a senior or recent graduate of an HBCU (within the past 2 years)
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Must be able to commit to a 12-week, full-time internship
This paid opportunity provides hands-on experience, professional development, and a chance to make a lasting impact on how history is preserved and shared through our national parks.
If this sounds like you - apply now and be a part of the 2025 InternXL cohort!