University of Maine
Application for
2016 Archaeological Field School in Zadar, Croatia
ANT477 – Field Research in Archaeology (Croatia)
Please submit this completed document to:
Dr. Gregory Zaro
gregory.zaro@umit.maine.edu
Department of Anthropology
5773 South Stevens Hall
University of Maine
Orono, ME 04469-5773
Program dates:
May 141 to June 122, 2016
1The
program will begin upon pick-up at the international airport in Zagreb, Croatia, on
May 15. Participants are asked to arrive at the Zagreb airport no later than 1pm on the 15th.
Therefore, students should depart the U.S. on May 14, normally on one of the many
overnight flights to Europe. Travel advice and tips will be provided.
2The
program will end at the Zagreb airport on June 12.
Program fee:
The program fee of $2,400.00 covers all lodging, meals, ground travel within Croatia, and
other required project expenses. It does not include airfare to Croatia, travel insurance,
tuition/fees, or any additional spending money (souvenirs, coffee shops, etc.).
Application Deadline and Review Timeline:
Review of applications will begin in mid January and continue until all slots are filled.
However, for full consideration, it is important to have your application in prior to
February 15, 2016.
All applicants for the program will undergo a review process (see application below),
including verification of minimum GPA and academic requirements. You will be notified of
your acceptance to the program via email. If approved, you will receive an email granting
you permission to participate in the program. You will then be instructed to contact CED
for enrollment into the course. Once enrolled, your account will be billed for the program
fee (plus corresponding tuition for the course).
Program Requirements:
To participate in the 2016 UMaine Archaeological Field School in Croatia, you must have
completed at least one semester of college-level instruction before departure, be in good
academic standing with the university, and have a minimum GPA of 2.0. Participants are
also required to register for ANT477-Field Research in Archaeology (Croatia) for the
Summer 2016 term.
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Application
University of Maine
2016 Archaeological Field School in Zadar, Croatia
May 14 – June 12, 2016
Name
Last:
First:
M.I.
How did you hear about the program (check one)?
Class lecture:
Email:
Website:
Friend:
Other (explain):
Personal Information:
Age:
Sex:
Citizenship:
Date of Birth:
Local Address:
Phone:
Email:
Do you already have a valid passport (valid at least through Summer 2016)? Yes
No
If no, you will need to apply for a new passport (or renewal) early in the Spring 2016 term.
Academic Information:
University:
Major:
Minor:
University Class (Fr/So/Jr/Sr):
GPA:
Expected Date of Graduation (Semester/Year):
Have you ever been on disciplinary probation or academic suspension?
If yes, explain:
Yes
No
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Have you taken any classes in Anthropology, Archaeology, Geography, or other related
fields? If yes, please list:
Please note any fellowships, honors, relevant extracurricular activities, foreign travel
experience, etc., that you have achieved:
Please explain (in a few sentences only) why you want to participate in this program:
Reference Information:
If you have had a class with Dr. Zaro before, please list the class or classes here:
Please provide the name and email address for another professor (preferably UMaine) that
I may contact as a reference. This should be someone who knows you and can at least
provide brief comment on your academic performance/personal character.
Name:
Email:
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