Internships
Undergraduates at SUNY Potsdam are encouraged to obtain extra career related experience in their chosen field by doing off-campus internships. Contact the Experiential Education Office at (315) 267-2507 or visit their website to learn more. Examples of previous internships in which Art & Art Education students have participated include:
- Best Western Inn, Canton, NY
- Sauquoit Valley Central School District, Sauquoit, NY
- Massena Central High School Internship, Massena, NY
- William A. Carter Elementary School, Middletown, NY
- Art Department, Parishville, NY
- Heuvelton Central School, Heuvelton, NY
- Fox Lane High School, Bedford, NY
- St. Lawrence Central School, Brasher Falls, NY
- Art Classroom-Fusion Academy, Woodbury, NY
- Adirondack Museum Blue Mountain Lake, NY
- Art Studio Nashville, TN
- Hyde Museum Glens Falls, NY
- Market Street Gallery, Lockport, NY
- Print Making Studio Potsdam, NY
- Robert Moses State Park-Nature Center Massena, NY
- Roland Gibson Gallery Potsdam, NY
- The Shooting Gallery New York, NY
- YMCA Chingachgook Kattskill Bay, NY
Career Opportunities in the Field
Art graduates are prepared to continue learning on the graduate level or pursue a wide range of professions. SUNY Potsdam students have developed careers in the fine arts, art administration, art therapy, digital design, K-12 and university teaching, illustration, museum curation, audio visual administration, publishing, gallery ownership, interior design, architecture, commercial printing, pattern making, photojournalism and studio ceramics.