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The Digital Learning and Science Research Internship
DYN Tech!
Internship Summary:
Teens!
Spend your summer at The Field Museum!
- Work in our plants and insect collections
- Design and code an interactive digital game for the Museum
- Paid internship
- Open to 10-12th graders
Apply today: http://bit.ly/FMintern
Internship Description:
The Digital Learning and Science Research Internship is a deep dive into the science and technology of The Field Museum. In this 5-week paid summer internship, high school students will gain hands-on scientific research experience in the Museum's plant and insects collections. Interns will create an interactive digital game based upon their scientific work that will be temporarily installed in the Museum and is playable by the general public. Students will work directly with Field Museum scientists, digital learning specialists and game designers throughout the course of the internship. The internship runs July 2 - August 3, 2018. Working hours of the internship are: M-F, 9:30am-4pm.
Badges you can earn for this workshop
Age: 15—18
Cost: FREE
Type: In Person