The BGSU History Department is excited to share a unique internship opportunity for History majors, specifically those interested in American history, civic engagement, and public history. David Garrigus Productions is offering a paid internship ($500 stipend per semester) for a BGSU student to serve as Outreach Coordinator for the nationally recognized, non-partisan documentary, The American Constitution. The film was screened on BGSU’s campus in mid-September as a part of their annual celebration of Constitution Day, and will be shown nationwide in the coming months.

This internship provides an opportunity for students to be at the center of a meaningful effort to bring historical insight to communities across the country. As Outreach Coordinator, students will contribute to a nationwide screening tour and PBS television release by coordinating outreach to universities, civic groups, and public television stations across the country. Internship responsibilities include researching potential screening partners, initiating professional email outreach, supporting social media engagement, and collaborating with the film’s Impact Producer. BGSU students also must be enrolled in an internship credit hours in order to receive credit.

This internship position requires approximately 130 hours per semester (approximately 5 hours/week), and is ideal for students with strong research and communication skills, an ability to work independently and meet deadlines. Interested students should familiarize themselves with The American Constitution film project and related materials at constitutionmovie.com before submitting their application.

More details about the position are located in the document below. To apply, please submit a cover letter detailing your interest and qualifications for the internship, as well as a resume/cv to davidgarrigus@gmail.com. Internship applications are due by October 17, 2025.