The summer internship program is situated within a curricular framework that includes field trips and individual research projects.
Interns work between gardens, working with Smith’s expert staff to build and maintain the outdoor plant collection. Responsibilities include installation and transplanting, pruning, propagation, weed management, integrated pest management, plant identification, public outreach, and collections management and record keeping.
The 10-week internship runs from early June to early August. A 35-hour work week may include occasional weekend hours. Please contact Anjali D'Souza for more information. Inquiries should be made by February 1.