What does an archival digitization intern do?

Career: Archival Digitization Intern

An Archival Digitization Intern assists in converting physical historical documents, photographs, and other archival materials into digital formats. Their tasks often include scanning, cataloging, metadata entry, and ensuring that digital files are organized and preserved for future access. This role helps make valuable archival resources more accessible to researchers and the public while preserving originals. Interns may also learn about digital preservation standards and archival best practices.