May 31, 2024
This year, 10 students have been selected to receive the AIA’s Jane C. Waldbaum Field School Scholarship, a fund that supports undergraduate Juniors and Seniors as well as first-year graduate students attend their first archaeological field school.
These Waldbaum scholars are preparing to embark on field school programs around the world. Learn more about the winners and their field schools below.
Brizeida Alvarez Arana (Senior, UCLA): Monastic Midlands Excavation, Ireland
Sophia Andrade (Junior, New York University): Yeronisos Field Project, Cyprus
Sydney Berenson (Junior, College of Wooster): Proyecto Arqueologico Waka’, Guatemala
Shayla Faminow (Senior, University of Victoria): Eastern Boeotia Archaeology Project (Ancient Eleon), Greece
Emma Iracondo (Junior, University of Georgia): Vesztö-Mágor Conservation and Exhibition Program, Hungary
Kira Klonel (Junior, UC Santa Cruz): Spain Cova Gran, Spain
Aayush Umesh (Junior, University of Georgia): Antiochia ad Cragum Archaeological Research Project, Turkey
Alexandria Velasco (Junior, UCLA): Monastic Midlands Excavation, Ireland
Lucy Walaszek (Junior, Columbia University and Trinity College Dublin Dual BA program): Hadrian’s Villa, Italy
Bridget Zhang (Junior, University of Southern California): Liulihe Archaeological Project, China
Want to support future Waldbaum scholars? Donate to the Waldbaum scholarship fund today.
