ALICE HAMILTON SCHOLARSHIP FUND

2011 Scholarships will be awarded by the Colorado Archaeological Society in memory of Alice Hamilton, who was a member of the C.A.S. Denver Chapter and avid supporter of Archaeology.

These competitive awards range from $200 up to $750 each. Awards are based on the merits of the application, rather than financial need.

REQUIREMENTS

A.  Applicant must be majoring in Anthropology or cross-discipline field, with emphasis in Archaeology.

B.  Applicant must be attending an accredited college or university in Colorado, and carrying at least a half-time course load.

APPLICATION

1.  Include a filled in cover sheet with your application materials. The cover sheet is available at the CAS website, http://www.coloradoarchaeology.org; follow the Alice Hamilton link, or by email request to the address below.

2.  Tell how you plan to use the money, including a proposed budget of your expenses. This award may be used for research projects, lab fees, field school, tuition, books, etc.

3.  Provide a resume of your archaeological accomplishments (study and experience).

4.  Include two (2) written references from current instructors or professionals in Anthropology/ Archaeology. These should be sent directly to us, by email (preferred) or U. S. Mail. Your application will not be complete without these.

5.  Applications and references may be submitted by e-mail (much preferred) or by U.S. Mail.

All materials must be emailed or postmarked on or before March 15, 2010

        Mail to:     Alice Hamilton Scholarship Fund                             E-mail: ahsfc@hotmail.com

                Colorado Archaeological Society

                c/o Philip Williams

                7230 Fleetwood Ct., Colorado Springs, CO 80919

          A confirmation of materials received will be sent to you via email.

6.  Awards will be determined on March 15, 2011. Applicants will be notified by early April.