Below is a list of fielschools and other academic and internship-based opportunities for anthropology students. Please email if you have something to share!

Of course, the best fieldschool out there is the NVC Summer in Mexico Program in Summer 2009!

It is important to begin looking early in the spring semester for a summer field school or internship. Application deadlines range from mid-March to early May. You should ask for references well in advance of these deadlines.

Fieldschools

• Tropical Biology and Primatology Field Schools (Costa Rica)
• Achill Summer Archaeological Field School (Ireland)
• Lorenzo de'Medici Archaeology Summer Field School (Italy)
• UCSB Summer field school (Mexico)
• Koobi Fora Field School in Paleoanthropology (Kenya)
• Arizona State U Ethnographic Fieldschool (Mexico)
• EarthWatch Expeditions (Global)
• Archaeological Field School (Kenya)
• Canadian Field Studies in Africa Program (Africa)
• De Hoop Field School (South Africa)
• Olduvai Gorge Field School (Kenya)
• Swahili Field School (Kenya)

Internships

• American Museum of Natural History Internships (New York, NY)
• California Academy of Sciences Internships (San Francisco, CA)
• Center for World Indigenous Studies Internship Program (Olympia, WA)
• Cultural Survival Internship Program (Cambridge, Mass.)
• UC Berkeley Museum of Anthropology Internships (Berkeley, CA)
• The Smithsonian Institute Internships (Washington, DC)
• National Park Service Internships

Tutoring @ NVC

• Please contact Jessica Amato to arrange for a tutor (or to be a tutor yourself!)

Other Resources

• Those of you interested in adventure volunteer travel in places like Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Australia, Croatia, Ecuador, South Africa, Thailand and New Zealand should check out International Student Volunteers. I am an ISV Project Leader and can help you choose a project and find the ca$h to make it happen!