by Declan Coleman | Aug 13, 2024 | Research Blog
I felt well prepared in terms of what I packed for this program. I purchased a number of SPF-Shirts that are designed in some specific way to protect the body beneath it from the sun. I loved these shirts, but I cannot speak to their effectiveness, as even on days...
by Yahir Zurita | Aug 13, 2024 | Research Blog
Traveling can be hard. Traveling to another country for the first time can be harder if I don’t say so myself. But with the challenges I faced when traveling to and later from Turkey for this archeological internship, I wouldn’t say it’s impossible....
by Emma Ellings | Aug 13, 2024 | Research Blog
When I first arrived in Gazipaşa, I found the idea of spending over four weeks here a bit daunting. It is both the farthest I’ve been from home and the longest I’ve ever been away. However, I very quickly became quite comfortable here, and despite a fairly...
by Patrick Hagerty | Aug 13, 2024 | Research Blog
I find myself, for the last time, in a familiar location: I’m in a coffee shop sweating bullets while racking my brain for the contents of my blog post. I normally try to put some fun, wacky twist on my posts, but for now I’m in more of a reflective mood. The first...
by Elsie Olmstead | Aug 13, 2024 | Research Blog
There is so much that I could tell those who will participate in the future. One thing that I found to be super important is to always have a snack to eat at çay time. Buying these snacks will entail a quick trip to a convenience store with some particular favorites...
by Jade Estling | Aug 13, 2024 | Research Blog
The main advice that I would give to future students that will be excavating Antiochia ad Cragum would be to have fun and not stress about the trip. I tend to worry about things that I cannot control or expect to happen, which happened while I was preparing for this...
