Sacramento Archeological Society is proud to recognize the outstanding achievements of aspiring archeologists and anthropologists currently enrolled in an accredited educational institution through its annual scholarship program. The total funds available are about $1,400. The scholarships may be in lessor amounts, so that more scholarships may be awarded. Should several worthy applications be received, funding in excess of $1,400 may be available.
Scholarships will be considered in archeology and related fields for undergraduate and graduate students. Examples for which scholarships may be awarded, but are not limited to, the following:
Requirements
Evaluation Criteria
Scholarship applications are due May 1st of each year. All application materials must be postmarked by this date. lSuccessful applicatnats will be eligible to receive an honorarium of up to $100 once they presenjt their project results in a public presentation sponsored by the Society.
You can download the Society's 2009 scholarship application here
The Society is proud to recognize its scholarship recipients here and highlight the outstanding work each has done and plan to do. If you were unable to attend their presentations, the highlights will be presented below.
| Year | Name | School Attended | Field of Study |
| 2005 | Ryan T. Brady | CSU Sacramento | Prehistoric Wetland Settlement and Mobility Patterns in the Mono Basin |
| 2005 | Anna Valdez | Sacramento City College | Achill Archaeological Field School in Ireland |
| 2006 | Amanda Bauer | Sacramento City College | Czech American Archaeological Field School |
| 2007 | Charlotte Cooper Sunseri | University of California Santa Cruz | Modeling Exchange in Central California’s Prehistoric Economy |
| 2008 | Samantha Emmanuel | University of California, Berkeley | Archeological Field School in Mycenae, Greece |
| 2008 | Kalie Sacco | University of California, Berkeley | Archeological Field School in Mycenae, Greece |
| 2009 | Samuel Crenshaw | University of California, Berkeley | Archeological Field School in Mycenae, Greece |
| 2009 | Sheel Jagani | University of California, Berkeley | Archeological Field School in Mycenae, Greece |
| 2009 | Benjamin Harris | Sonoma State University | Public Archaeology in the San Francisco Bay Area |
| 2009 | Monica Nolte | San Francisco State University | Improved Method for Inferring Activity from Human Remains |
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