Career Exploration
Career Exploration Videos
Park Ranger
Join Lindsey Purvis, Park Ranger at Haw River State Park, to learn more about what a park ranger does and some of the wild experiences she has!
Oral Historian
Listen to John Horan, Oral Historian at the State Archives of North Carolina, discuss how he interviews people to learn more about the past, present, and future of North Carolina.
Reference Archivist
Meet Katherine Crickmore, Reference Archivist at the State Archives of North Carolina, to learn more about what she does to make the archives open for everyone.
State Historian
Join Dr. Darin Waters, State Historian and Deputy Secretary of Archives and History, and hear about his career path and what he does to preserve North Carolina’s rich and diverse history.
Career Exploration Resources
Youth Volunteer Opportunities
NC Maritime Museum at Southport (ages 14+)
NC Aquariums at Roanoke Island (ages 14+)
Duke Homestead Junior Interpreter Program
Internships
NC Maritime Museum at Southport
State of NC Internship Program (College students)