Last Few

Last Few

The more time has passed here at the dig, the more I’ve contemplated crawling into a grave for the next archeological group to excavate/find me—I damn near tripped my way into one! The work, the traveling, trying to spend every minute with our archeological family,...
First Few

First Few

Before my homebody self keeps me in bed, I ask myself, “when is the next time you’ll be back [in this country]?” It’s easy to stay given the work we put in our palms, knees, and lower backs each day for five and a half hours—at this point, the sunburns are the least...
Joaquin Ixta

Joaquin Ixta

Woodburn, OR History Major, Sophomore/Junior It’s a unique experience to combine travel abroad and archeology, it’d be a huge service to the kid in me. I feel that I’ll be crossing lots of things that I didn’t even know were on my bucket list. The matter of traveling...