Hello--
        Why don't the people who are bothered about this write to the
poster and ask him what he means?  Perhaps this is deliberate ("we only
want 18-22 year-olds") or maybe someone just wasn't thinking and merely
wants candidates who are in college.  In fact, I think I'll do it myself.
Adrienne DeAngelis
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>It sure does SOUND like discrimination. I am also a returning student and as
>far as I am concerned, if you are in college, you are 'college age'!
>
>on 5/17/01 10:17 PM, Jo Young at [log in to unmask] wrote:
>
>> A "college age" intern? As a returning student, that
>> almost sounds discriminatory.
>>
>> --- "Michael R. Bodart" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>> The Hibel Museum of Art, Cape Cod is seeking a
>>> college age intern to work in
>>> our facility and to learn how a museum is
>>> managed for the summer and perhaps year round.  The
>>> positions may be full or
>>> part-time, and will be based upon student
>>> schedules, work and classroom experience, travel
>>> distances, and our needs.
>>>
>>> The Hibel Museum of Art operated by the Edna Hibel
>>> Foundation has recently
>>> opened a branch in Hyannis, MA.  The Hibel
>>> Museum of Art has been located in Palm Beach County
>>> Florida for the past 24
>>> years.  The artist Edna Hibel, for whom the
>>> museum is dedicated, grew up in the Boston Area and
>>> was educated at the
>>> Boston School of Fine Arts.
>>>
>>> The museum's mission is to preserve and exhibit the
>>> Renaissance-style and
>>> Impressionist style art of renowned artist Edna
>>> Hibel.  The museum will be organizing travelling
>>> exhibitions, and
>>> educational activities for adults and children.  The
>>> intern will
>>> assist the Director of the Cape Cod branch in all
>>> phases of museum
>>> operations.
>>>
>>> Duties shall include:
>>> *  Setting up exhibitions
>>> *  Describing exhibitions to individual and group
>>> tours
>>> *  Community outreach and relations
>>> *  Operations of a museum store and gallery
>>> *  Long term planning, multi-tasking, and goal
>>> implementation
>>>
>>> Requirements:
>>> *  Upper class level undergraduate status, or
>>> graduate student
>>> *  Good verbal presentation skills
>>> *  Familiarity with computers
>>> *  Flexibility and ability to work towards deadlines
>>> *  Excellent research and writing skills
>>> *  Orientation to public cultural needs
>>> *  Art history, museum studies, or fine arts
>>> background/major area of study
>>> *  Prior experience in museum work or gallery/store
>>> environment helpful
>>> *  Proximity to Cape Cod, or ability to relocate for
>>> term of internship
>>>
>>> Send cover letter, resume, vitae and references to
>>> [log in to unmask], or
>>> mail to:
>>> Michael R. Bodart, Director, Hibel Museum of Art,
>>> 337 Main St., Hyannis, MA,
>>> 02601.
>>>
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