APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION
2016 San Martino Archaeological Field School, Torano di Borgorose, Italy
Name: _________________________________________________________________
Permanent address: _______________________________________________________
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School address: __________________________________________________________
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Telephone number: ___________________ Date of birth: ________________________
Gender: ____________________________
Email address: ___________________________________________________________
Home university__________________________________________________________
University of Rochester Student ID # (if applicable) _____________________________
Year in school: ______________________ Major: ______________________________
Do you currently have a valid passport? YES NO
Are you a U.S. citizen? YES NO
If you are not a U.S. citizen, what is your country of citizenship? ___________________
Scholarships: Some limited scholarship money may be available to University of
Rochester students with demonstrated financial need. Scholarships will be awarded on
the basis of merit within the pool of students with demonstrated financial need who
indicate an interest in receiving financial aid. Merit is judged on the basis of the
quality of the application submitted, including particularly the personal statement.
If you are a University of Rochester student with demonstrated financial need, do you
wish to be considered for a scholarship? (Financial aid status will be verified with the
financial aid office.) YES NO
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Previous relevant coursework (e.g., in Classics, archaeology, anthropology, geology,
etc.):
Previous archaeological field or laboratory experience:
Other experience or skills pertinent to archaeological field and laboratory work (e.g., in
photography, surveying, drafting, computers):
Previous overseas travel or study abroad experiences:
Knowledge of Italian or other foreign languages:
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Personal Statement: Why do you want to participate in this program? What do you hope
to gain from the experience? Applications without a personal statement will not be
reviewed.
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Referee* contact information:
Name: __________________________________________________________________
Position: ______________________ Institutional affiliation: ______________________
Work telephone number: ______________ Email address: ________________________
*Ideally, your referee will be someone who is familiar with your academic work and can
also comment on your personal maturity and ability to function in a group setting.
If you are not an enrolled student at the University of Rochester, please include a
current copy of your university transcript (official or unofficial) with your
application.
How did you first learn about the San Martino Archaeological Field School? __________
________________________________________________________________________
I certify that the information on this application is complete and correct to the best of my
knowledge. I agree to abide by all rules, regulations, and requirements as to conduct and
scholarship on this program if I am accepted to and participate in the program.
Applicant’s signature: __________________________________ Date: ____________
Application Deadline: Friday 25 March 2016. Applications received before Tuesday
1 March 2016 will be evaluated on a rolling basis.
Applications can be submitted:
Via email to:
elizabeth.colantoni@rochester.edu
Via US mail to:
San Martino Archaeological Field School
Department of Religion and Classics
University of Rochester
Box 270074
Rochester, NY 14627-0074
Or hand delivered to:
Department of Religion and Classics Office, 427 Rush Rhees Library Building,
University of Rochester
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