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Scholarships Available in 2027

(Apply for all using the universal application form above. All scholarships support participation on ASOR-affiliated projects.)

Rubar Yavuz taking notes at Tell Tayinat, Turkey.

• Stevan B. Dana Scholarships for Fieldwork Participation: These funds will support 11 scholarships of $2,000 each during 2026. The donor has stipulated that these scholarships be awarded for fieldwork in Israel. 听Six scholarships are designated individuals to participate in excavations at Hazor: three for and three for the . The remaining five scholarships are designated for other fieldwork projects in Israel.
• P. E. MacAllister Scholarships for Fieldwork Participation: These scholarships were made possible by a generous endowment given by the family and friends of P. E. MacAllister.
• : These scholarships were made possible by a generous endowment given by the students and friends of Carol and Eric Meyers.
• : These scholarships were made possible by a generous endowment given by Professors Eric and Carol Meyers. One-half of the funds awarded each year are in memory of Eric’s mother, Shirlee Meyers. The other half of the funds each year are in memory of Professor G. Ernest Wright, former 17吃瓜President and a professor of both Eric and Carol Meyers.
• Member-Supported Scholarships for Fieldwork Participation: These scholarships are funded by contributions from our members. Many of these gifts are made during March Fellowship Madness, and other members make contributions (ranging from $10 to $2,000) throughout the year. Whenever the gifts are made, 17吃瓜designates these donations into a special fund reserved for scholarships for fieldwork.
• Platt Scholarships for Fieldwork Participation: These scholarships were made possible by a generous endowment given by the late Mrs. Katherine Barton Platt.
• Sheeler Scholarships for Fieldwork Participation: These scholarships are made possible by annual contributions from the Sheeler family in celebration of Harva Sheeler’s involvement in and support of 17吃瓜and archaeological digs. Scholarships normally are designated to support volunteers and staff on the Tell el-Hesi Project.
  

  Sarah 鈥淕igi鈥� Konecki -Brazeal perched on a rock digging in an area precariously peppered with finds.

• Strange/Midkiff Families: These scholarships were made possible by a generous lead gift from James (Jim) F. and Carolyn Strange that was matched by their family and friends.
• Steinmetz Scholarships for Fieldwork Participation for Active/Reserve Military or Veterans: These scholarships are made possible by the Charles Steinmetz and are intended for active or reserve military personnel or veterans to participate in fieldwork. Pending the receipt of funds, two scholarships will be available for summer 2025 (pending receipt of donor-designated funds).

Disclaimer: If archaeological projects are significantly disrupted or canceled in 2027, 17吃瓜may, at its sole discretion, decide not to offer fieldwork scholarships. Fieldwork scholarships cannot be deferred; applicants may reapply either for fieldwork funding in 2028 or for non-fieldwork summer stipends if 17吃瓜offers such stipends in 2027.听