Skyler Jackim's College Blog

This is an Ongoing Project

This website will be an on-going project. I hope to update it weekly with interesting things related to anthropology and bio archeology, so please check back often. Thanks!

About Me

Hi, I'm Skyler Jackim. I developed this website to share my passion for all things related to anthropology and archeology. I use this site to share some of my experiences as an undergraduate anthropology major at The Ohio State University and later as I pursue my Master's degree.

July 13, 2019

What Job Opportunities Are There for Students with Anthropology Degrees?

What Are the Job Opportunities for Students with Anthropology Degrees? My parents have been very supportive of my decision to study anthropology in college. They…

July 13, 2019

Applying to Grad School

I’m entering my junior year in a few weeks so I’m beginning to think about applying to graduate school. My goal is to get my…

July 7, 2019

A Typical Day at an Archeological Field School

I spent May of 2019 in Trim, Ireland at the Blackfriary Archeological Field School. I didn’t really know what to expect when I signed up…

My Favorite Quotes...

Anthropology demands the open-mindedness to look and listen, record in astonishment and wonder at that which one would not have been able to guess.

Margaret Mead

Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.

Margaret Mead

An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.

Benjamin Franklin

Anthropology is the most humanistic of the sciences and the most scientific of the humanities.

Alfred Kroeber

I was taught in Introduction to Anthropology, it is not just the great works of mankind that make a culture. It is the daily things, like what people eat and how they serve it.