The Sratty Archaeologist

Hello All! I've got 12 days left until I go to Sweden. Right now I'm just working on different packing lists, currently I have three. I'm trying to find the right balance of going out clothes to work clothes for the dig. I'm not quite sure of what there is to do around Hemse where I'll be staying, I know there's at least...

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Well in one month I'll be in Sweden. Time seems to be flying by and I've gotten a few things done for my big trip. Since about April I've been trying to learn some basic Swedish phases and words just so I'm prepared and am able to get around. I'm very nervous for the language barrier, initially I had been looking to dig...

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Yesterday I made the pilgrimage down to Oaks, Pa to the annual Lilly Pulitzer Warehouse Sale. After three trains, a 30 minute drive, and a 20 minute wait in line, we entered the pink paradise. This sale isn't for the feign of heart. There are women dressed in workout clothes power walking around the giant warehouse searching for their favorite Lilly prints. At...

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Me at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, England  I'm an archaeology major, I like to play in the dirt and discover artifacts from past civilization but (PLOT TWIST) I'm also minoring in Media Writing which basically is like journalism and social media management rolled into one. It's an interesting mix of programs, but I love that this combination can mix my love of...

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