by Julia Steidl | Aug 18, 2023 | Research Blog
Speaking to future participants, there’s a lot of advice I have to offer. I was reflecting about this with Annabel even before the internship was over, and we talked about how different our experiences have been than what we expected. To begin with, expect to work...
by Nick Braun | Aug 17, 2023 | Research Blog
It’s been one hell of a month living and working in Turkey, but I’d say that I enjoyed every aspect of it. People coming here should know that this is not a vacation in the slightest; rather, this is a field school where you are expected to work every day...
by Matt Olson | Aug 14, 2023 | Research Blog
Now that I have spent a month of my life not only outside of Minnesota, not only outside of America, but in somewhere so radically different as Turkey, I have a lot to say about what I have taken away from this experience and what others could expect from this in the...
by Hannah Butler | Aug 14, 2023 | Research Blog
The advice I would offer to future people on the trip is to bring goggles. You will go to beautiful clear water with fish, and cool rocks: its worth having a way to see below the waves. One of my most memorable moments was swimming fifteen minutes out from Bidi Bidi...
by Caitlyn Pelikan | Aug 13, 2023 | Research Blog
My experience in Turkey has made me want to do nothing else for years to come. Each day, I am encouraged and influenced by the people around me, not only in their expertise and dedication to archaeology, but in showing up everyday with a purpose, in honoring the...
by Kaylyn Scourbys | Aug 13, 2023 | Research Blog
What to expect when coming to Gazipasa is to naturally become more of a free spirit. There is something so freeing about being here. I just try to live my life how I want to and try not to care too much about what other people think. I would recommend to do as much as...
