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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Dear Colleagues, <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Smithsonian Gardens provides an exceptionally well-rounded array of experiences in its intern program thanks to the wide diversity of services it offers to the Smithsonian, the world's largest museum complex. We accept current and recently graduated undergraduate and graduate students studying horticulture, landscape architecture, museum studies, or other related fields. Selection is based on both an evaluation of the applicant’s application and available positions. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u>Opportunities include</u></b>: <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Wingdings'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>§<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>Education and Outreach Internship <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Wingdings'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>§<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>Archives of American Gardens' Internship <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Wingdings'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>§<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>Landscape Architecture Internship <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Wingdings'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>§<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>Greenhouse Internship <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Wingdings'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>§<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>Orchid Collection Internship<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Wingdings'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>§<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>Horticulturist Internship (available in summer and fall) <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Wingdings'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>§<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>Tree Collection/ Arborist Internship (available in summer and fall)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><br><b><u>Deadlines: </u></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Applications for internships should be received no later than the dates listed below.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b>Summer Internships: February 1 <br>Fall Internships: June 1</b> <br><b>Winter/Spring Internships: November 1</b> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u>Requirements for applying to the Smithsonian Garden intern program</u></b>:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Submit an on-line application <br>Two letters of recommendation<br>College transcript(s)<br>Essay describing background, interest in field, career goals and chosen project. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Further details on how to apply can be found on our website at <a href="http://www.gardens.si.edu/get-involved/internships.html">http://www.gardens.si.edu/get-involved/internships.html</a> . <span style='color:#1F497D'><br><br></span>We’d appreciate if you could forward this information to any students who may be interested an internships with Smithsonian Gardens! <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:4.75pt'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:gray;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><img border=0 width=230 height=41 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01CEBE8F.31F23240" alt="Description: Description: 733400f3xccl0.gif"></span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:45.35pt;layout-grid-mode:char'><span style='font-size:7.5pt;color:#595959'>Office: 600 Maryland Avenue SW, Suite 3300, Washington, DC 20024</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:45.35pt;layout-grid-mode:char'><span style='font-size:7.5pt;color:#595959'>Mailing: PO BOX 37012, Capital Gallery 3300, MRC 506, Washington DC 20013-7012</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:45.0pt'><a href="http://www.gardens.si.edu"><span style='font-size:7.5pt;color:#4685DF'>www.gardens.si.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:45.0pt'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;color:#595959'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:9.0pt;text-indent:.5in'><a href="http://smithsoniangardens.wordpress.com/"><b><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=25 height=25 id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image002.png@01CEBE8F.31F23240" alt="Description: Description: cid:image001.png@01CD6BEF.BB3E4AF0"></span></b></a><a href="https://www.facebook.com/SmithsonianGardens"><b><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=25 height=25 id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image003.png@01CEBE8F.31F23240" alt="Description: Description: cid:image002.png@01CD6BEF.BB3E4AF0"></span></b></a><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/SmithsonianGardens"><b><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=25 height=25 id="Picture_x0020_4" src="cid:image004.png@01CEBE8F.31F23240" alt="Description: Description: cid:image003.png@01CD6BEF.BB3E4AF0"></span></b></a><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><a href="https://twitter.com/sigardens"><span style='color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=25 height=26 id="Picture_x0020_15" src="cid:image005.jpg@01CEBE8F.31F23240" alt="Description: Description: twitter_icon.jpg"></span></a><a href="http://www.flickr.com/groups/smithsoniangardens/"><b><span style='color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=25 height=25 id="Picture_x0020_6" src="cid:image006.png@01CEBE8F.31F23240" alt="Description: Description: cid:image004.png@01CD6BEF.BB3E4AF0"></span></b></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;color:#595959'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>