Student Research and Internship Opportunities

There are many opportunities for students to work with faculty members on research projects and through internships. Here are a few areas in which students may want to pursue these opportunities:

  • Summer Archaeological Field School in western North Carolina or elsewhere in the Eastern United States
  • Summer Ethnographic Field School in Grayson Highlands State Park, Virginia
  • Internships with a variety of service agencies and archeological projects, e.g. Appalachian Voices (environment); High Country Amigos (hispanics); Laboratories of Archeological Science; Sustainable Communities Coordinator; Legal Services of the Blue Ridge; Watauga Medical Center Forensic Pathology Lab; Hunger Coalition; Appalachian Cultural Museum; Student Action with Farmworkers, English as a Second Language, etc.

archaeological field site and students writing at a table