Graduate Student Intern Projects

Each year, a graduate student in the CGP Museum Studies program interns at the planetarium. As part of the internship, they create educational content for the planetarium in the form of a full-length planetarium show. Recent intern projects are shown below.

Cultures in the Cosmos
Created by: Benjamin Lake

Guests are guided through a constellation star show highlighting stories from the Native American Ojibwe Tribe, Hawaiians, and ancient Imperial Chinese.

Betelgeuse’s Galactic Vacation: An Aliens Search for Planets
Created by: Mackenzie Sadler

This show follows the adventures of Betelgeuse, an alien creature searching the galaxy for an exoplanet similar to Earth to take a vacation.