Skyler 
After two years of hard work and dedication, I’m proud and excited to say I’ve officially earned my Master’s degree in Archaeology from Cornell University! It’s been an incredible journey—one filled with intense study, fieldwork, and countless opportunities to expand my understanding of the ancient world. Cornell’s program pushed me to explore the depth of … Read more
I’m beyond excited to announce that I’ve been accepted into Cornell University’s Master’s program in Archaeology! This is a dream come true and marks the beginning of an incredible journey I’ve been working toward for years. As someone who’s always been fascinated by ancient civilizations, their cultures, and the mysteries they left behind, the opportunity … Read more
I’ve started researching graduate programs in anthropology. My working list is below. I’ve picked these schools because they have outstanding anthropology departments and some amazing professors. I’ve also included some short notes about why I’m interested in each one. Arizona State University (strong program, fascinating courses, great reputation) The University of Michigan (outstanding school, strong … Read more
I just finished up my Junior year at Ohio State and am now starting the stressful process of trying to plan the rest of my life. Yikes!! That’s scary. I want to pursue a career as a museum curator, so I’ve been struggling with whether to get a masters degree in Anthropology (which is my … Read more
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 love the idea of me pursuing my dream of becoming a curator in a museum but they also helped me focus on all of the other career opportunities for anthropology … Read more
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 master’s degree in Anthropology, and possibly my PhD. Applying to grad school is kind of intimidating so I thought I’d outline the 10 step process I’m following to help me … Read more
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 so I’m guessing a lot of anthropology majors may not know what you actually do in a field school so I thought I’d outline what a typical day looks like.
