From: CUNY CulturalCorps <CulturalCorps@cuny.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, October 1, 2025 2:22 PM
To: David Pavlosky <dpavlosk@hunter.cuny.edu>
Subject: Cultural Corps Spring 2026 Applications Now Open: Share with Students, Join as a Volunteer!
Dear David Pavlosky from Hunter,
Spring 2026 Applications Now Open!
We’re excited to announce that applications for the Spring 2026 cohort of the CUNY Cultural Corps program are now open and will remain open until October 31st, 2025 deadline. Students should visit cuny.edu/CulturalCorps to learn more and access the application link.
We encourage students to fill out the RSVP link to our upcoming Oct 3, 2025, 12:00 PM EST Zoom info session: RSVP to the CUNY Cultural Corps Student Info Session.
Students will receive the meeting link once they register to participate.
Cultural Corps offers CUNY undergraduates paid work experience within New York City’s arts and cultural institutions, providing invaluable exposure and creating pathways for meaningful careers in this dynamic sector. Students selected for the Spring 2026 cohort will work in one of these departments:
- Development & Fundraising
- Education & Public Programs
- Communications & Marketing
- Curatorial & Exhibitions
- Production Management (Performances & Events)
Interns are paid $20/hour and will work from March to May 2026, gaining hands-on experience and networking within the field.
Spring 2026 Recruitment Flyer Materials
Click here to download our 1080×1920 flyer to print and share with your students.
Click here to download our 1080×1080 flyer to share on social media platforms.
Click here to learn more about our program’s mission, the application process, and the qualities we seek in candidates.
CUNY Faculty Volunteers Requested!
We will conduct student group interviews for the Spring 2026 cohort between November 11 and November 14, 2025, and we want faculty observers to assist with evaluating prospective interns. Please DO NOT include this faculty volunteer form in your communications with students.
Why volunteer?
• Flexible: The entire process is online, allowing you to participate in interviews with ease.
• Impactful: Your input will directly influence the selection of passionate students committed to cultural engagement.
• Insightful: Gain more knowledge of Airtable’s software capabilities.
Instructions:
- Review this tutorial and create your login credentials for Airtable.
- Sign up by completing this volunteer form to assist with interviews
- Once granted access to the system, you’ll find training resources on our grading rubric on the overview pages.
- Log in to your scheduled interview observation slots.
Key Dates:
- Interviews: Nov 11 — Nov 14, 2025
Thank you for helping us connect students to this exceptional career-building opportunity! If you have any questions or would like to be removed from program communications, email us at culturalcorps@cuny.edu.
Warm regards,
CUNY Cultural Corps Team