Teen Volunteers

Field Museum

Program overview

Current high school students interested in science communication, museum education, and working with visitors

Eligibility

Current high school students; must commit to at least 10 days over the summer to complete the program and qualify for future year-round volunteering

Key details

Organization
Field Museum
Type
Volunteer program
Location
Field Museum, 1400 S. DuSable Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60605
Format
in-person
Eligible grades
9, 10, 11, 12
Application deadline
February 28th, 2026
Time commitment
At least 10 days throughout the summer
Application status
Closed for 2026; check back in early 2027

How to apply

Apply on the program's own site. Details here were read from that page and can change — confirm them there before applying.

Official program page