Exhibit Design Support (for ACES' upcoming Asian Cultural Fair) - Asian Cultural Experience of SalinasAt — Asian Cultural Experience of Salinas (ACES)

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Opportunity Summary 

Priority given to Museum Studies students.

Gain hands-on experience in the exhibit design process, from research and concept development through production, installation, and final presentation. Assist Asian Cultural Experience of Salinas (ACES) in designing our next exhibit opening at the Salinas Asian Cultural Fair next spring! ACES needs service learners to help with:

  • the development of exhibition concepts, layouts, and visitor experiences
  • participate in team meetings and contribute ideas related to guest experience, accessibility, storytelling, and visual communication
  • prototype exhibit design/concepts

5 service learner spots.

Opportunity Training 

There will be in-person and online training on exhibit design, data collection, and writing evaluations. We will also guide students on preparing exhibit materials (if we hold a pop-up exhibit) and surveys in the ACE office in Salinas Chinatown. Some of the training may be done online.

Additional risk specific to this opportunity 

Salinas Chinatown is a neighborhood in Salinas known for blight and where the unhoused community in Salinas is concentrated. City of Salinas is taking steps to revitalize the neighborhood.

Opportunity Application Instructions 

Contact us at acesalinas2014@gmail.com

When writing to us, please tell us:

  • the title of your course
  • its focus
  • your instructor's name
  • what your interests are
  • why you are interested in this particular opportunity

Check out our website (https://www.salinasace.org/) and newsletter (https://acesalinaschinatown.substack.com).

 

Program 
Service Learning
Location Type 
Hybrid (combination of on-site and remote)
Location 
Salinas, CA
United States
Students required to have a personal vehicle 
No
Fees students may incur with this opportunity 
No Fees will be incurred by students
This opportunity provides some form of compensation 
No
Opportunity Availability 
Ongoing