Undergraduates at SUNY Potsdam are encouraged to obtain extra experience in their chosen field by doing off-campus internships. Contact the Experiential Education Office at (315) 267-2803 or visit their website to learn more. Examples of previous internships in which Anthropology & Archeology students have participated include:
Cultural Resources at Fort Drum, Fort Drum, NY
Dekalb Historical Society Dekalb, Junction, NY
Fort Drum Army Base, Fort Drum, NY
Hogansburg Methodist Church ,Hogansburg, NY
Jefferson County Historical Society, Watertown, NY
Little River Community School, Canton, NY
Ring House, Rockville, MD
St. Lawrence County Environmental Management, Canton, NY
SUNY Potsdam Department of Anthropology, Potsdam, NY
SUNY Potsdam AIDS education program, Potsdam, NY
Traditional Arts in Upstate New York, Canton, NY
Department of Social Services, Canton, NY
Careers in Physical Anthropology (from American Association of Physical Anthropologists)
FAQs about a career in archaeology
Peace Corps
AmeriCorps
Teach for America
Student Conservation Corps - Expense-paid conservation internships
National Science Foundation - Undergraduate opportunities