DeStefano Annual Museum Scholarship

Established in 2022 by Jessica and James DeStephano to support internships to SUNY New Paltz students who engage in work with the Dorsky Museum. Students will be interested and exploring a career at the intersection of creativity and community as exemplified in the artistic practice of Jessica DeStephano.

Eligible applicants must be SUNY New Paltz Students who are full time or part time (6 credit minimum per semester), under graduate or at graduate level and in good standing. They must demonstrate interest by submitting a brief essay describing why they wish to participate in the internship and what they hope to gain. This a paid, part-time internship (roughly 5-6 hours/week) that will take place during the Fall and Spring semesters. A cover letter and resume are required for this application