RISE AT OBERLIN RESEARCH. INTERNSHIPS. STUDY AWAY. EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING.

WAYS ARCHAEOLOGICAL STUDIES MAJORS RISE

RESEARCH: • The Karanis Housing Project: An Interactive Map of the University of Michigan Excavations at Karanis, Egypt • Documenting Oberlin’s Indigenous Arctic Ethnology Collection • Hydrology and Terracing in the Monte Pallano Area of Abruzzo, Italy • Mapping Mikt’sqaq Angayuk: A GIS Analysis of a Nineteenth-Century Sod House • The Role of Millet in Pre-Roman Italy

INTERNSHIPS: • University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology • Denver Museum of Nature and Science • Historic Annapolis Lost Towns Project • Museum intern, South County History Center, Rhode Island

STUDY AWAY: • Intercollegiate Center for Classical Studies in Rome • University College London Institute of Archaeology • Oberlin-in-London 2019: Earth Science and Material Culture • The School for Field Studies, Tropical Island Biodiversity Studies, Panama

EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING: • Archaeological Field Schools through the Institute for Field Research (IFR) • Oberlin Archaeology Society (student club) • Collections research opportunities with the Oberlin College Ethnographic Collection, Oberlin Near East Study Collection, Allen Memorial Art Museum, and Terrell Library Special Collections • Oberlin College-College of Wooster chapter of the Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) (2 major annual lectures)

FIRST DESTINATIONS OF RECENT ARCHAEOLOGY MAJORS: • Graduate School: PhD programs in archaeology or anthropology at Brown University; University of Michigan; University of California, Berkeley; Princeton University. MA program in bioarchaeology, University College of London. MSc program in conservation practice, Cardiff University. MA in heritage management, University of Kent. JD, Rutgers School of Law • Positions: Fulbright Scholar; education coordinator, Metropolitan Museum of Art; field researcher, Arkansas Archaeological Survey; contract specialist, YRCI Management Consulting; field inventory specialist, TEI Biosciences; college coach, College Possible; AmeriCorps City Year Cleveland; conservation intern, Rika Smith McNally & Associates; invertebrate paleontology intern, American Museum of Natural History, NYC; research assistant, Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology

Archaeological Studies, Professor Amy V. Margaris, chair King Building 305, 10 N. Professor St., Oberlin, OH 44074 W: www.oberlin.edu/archaeological-studies P: 440-775-5173 E: [email protected]