Today there are many options to consider when preparing for a museum career. Here’s why I think a Master’s degree in Museum Studies is the best path.

A museum career offers variety, creativity and flexibility. But it isn’t for everyone. Here are some things to consider before you sign up for that master’s degree in museum studies.

Antique textiles require extra care in order to display them properly. Here are some tips and step-by-step directions to help you prepare your quilt or coverlet for hanging.

Providing feedback is the only way an intern will know what he or she is doing right, and where they might need improvement.

A formal contract will create a professional experience for your museum intern. It will also help you set up a schedule and outline your expectations.

Ask your interns to keep a journal about their experiences to help them develop critical thinking skills and assess the museum environment.

Providing context for a museum intern through reading assignments and journal entries can enrich their experience.

Interns can be invaluable to a museum’s staff. Here are some tips to help you start an internship program at your museum.

There are lots of ways to incorporate local history into your exhibition schedule. Here are some ideas to get you started.

Each artifact is marked with a unique number when it enters a museum’s collection. Read on to learn how it’s done!