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INVITATION TO ANTHROPOLOGY
What
is Anthropology?--Univ. of Louisville Anthropologists
at Work--Responses to Student Questions by the Univ. of Calif. at
Oakland. "Frequently
Asked Questions About a Career in Archaeology in the U.S.," (revised
02-27-98) by David L. Carlson, Dept. of Anthropology at Texas A & M.
HTML version by Erich Schroeder of the Illinois State Museum. Careers
in Historical Archaeology--by the Society for Historical
Archaeology. Careers
in Anthropology--Amer. Anthrop. Assoc. Careers
in Anthropology--Univ. of California at Berkeley American
Anthropological Association Code of Ethics
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INVITATION TO SOCIOLOGY
The
World of the Sociologist---Transtrak.com, by John Lamberton Sociology
FAQ--from the U.W.-Superior. Careers
in Sociology--by W. Richard Stevens, Jr. American
Sociological Association Code of Ethics
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UNIVERSITY INFORMATION
UniGuide
to Universities Peterson's
Educational Center---On-Line to the Future UW
Visitors' Guide to the State and our Campuses Choose
Your Own Adventures: Guide to UW-Madison for Students, by StudentsUWC
Anthropology Courses On-Line Catalog UWC
Sociology Courses On-Line Catalog Associate
Degree Requirements Credit
Transfer Program Archaeology
Program to Program Articulation Agreement between UW-Fox Valley and
the UW-LaCrosse Archaeological Program Sociology
and the Organizational Administration Major--available at the
UW-Rock; UW-Sheboygan; UW-Washington; and UW-Waukesha campuses. See also
the UW-Milwaukee BAOA Web Page
for further information.Pioneer
Planet College Guide---emphasis upon Minnesota; Wisconsin and
Iowa. College
Board On-Line
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STUDY SKILLS
Study
Skills Self Help--Virginia Tech. Sociology
Study Skills--U.W. Superior Effective
Study: Georgia College & State Univ. Anthropology
Tutorials--by Dennis O'Neil of Palomar College. This a a very nice
set of tutorials covering both cultural and physical/biological
anthropology. Recommended.
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FINANCIAL AID
Fin-Aid:
National Financial Aid Information Page---Great links and a neat
calculator of the estimated costs of aid. Fast
WEB--Financial aid search through the Web. It has a searchable
database of 275,000 scholarships, grants, loans, fellowships, and
internships Student
Guide to Financial Aid--U.S. Dept. of Education Student
Financial Assistance--U.S. Dept. of Education EASI--Dept.
of Education's Fast Guide for Students and Institutions re:
Educational Financial Aid International
Information Program, f/k/a U.S. Information Agency---There is
information here about the Fullbright Academic Exchanges for students
American
Institute for Foreign Study (AIFS)
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READY REFERENCE
The
Electric Library The
Internet Public Library Ready Reference Collection UW-Madison
Electronic Library--Links to all the campus libraries Libraries
Worldwide--through the UW-Electronic Library Web
Voyage: UW Colleges On-Line Catalog Academic
Information: Your Gateway to Quality Internet Resources. Recommended.
BadgerLink--Courtesy
of the Wisconsin Dept. of Public Instructions, Wisconsin citizens have
free online access to such databases as EBSCOHost and Wilson Web, and
you don't even have to be oncampus to use it! BUBL
Link---Libraries of Networked Knowledge. One of the most
comprehensive UK based catalogues of internet resources. Browse by
subject, alphabetically, or by the Dewey Decimal System. WISCAT--an
online catalog, bibliographic database for Wisconsin. It features 5.9
million records for 1,137 Wisconsin libraries. Infomine
Scholarly Internet Resource Collection Digital
Librarian: Librarian's Choice of the Web--by Margaret Vail
Anderson. UniGuide
Academic Guide to the Internet On-line
Collection of Dictionaries and Thesauri (English, French, German,
Spanish)--Purdue Univ. Library FedStats--links
to sources of governmental statistics FedWeb
Locator State
Web LocatorFederal
Library Depository Directory--by the GPO.
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WRITING SKILLS
Researchpaper.com---online
collection of topics, ideas for research, and a writing center. Study
Web--online resources and help for term paper preparation.Writing
Tools for Anthropology Students--the Univ. of Alabama The
Elements of Style--by William Strunk, Jr. A classic text on
writing style is now on-line Jack
Lynch's Grammar and Style Notes--by Jack Lynch of Rutgers Univ.
Citation
& Bibliography Formats--Univ. of Texas Bibliographies
and Footnotes--Simon Fraser Univ. Library Avoiding
Plagiarism--Murphy Library at UW-La Crosse.
WEB LINKS
Anthropology
Web HAWG--Internet links of the UW Colleges Dept. of Anthropology
and Sociology with wide-ranging resources and topics. Sociology
Web HAWG--Internet links of the UW Colleges Dept. of Anthropology
and Sociology with wide-ranging resources and topics. Resources
for Searching the Web Effectively--Linda Reinhardt of the UW-Rock
County. Good tips on "Boolean Basics" Cybercitations
in Hawaii's Schools--good citation examples Evaluating
Web Resources--Philip Groth of the UW-Rock County.Anthropology
Student Handbook---by the Anthropology Dept. of the Univ. of Iowa.
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TRAVEL & LEISURE
Lonely
Plant Travel Guides Airline
Tickets Wholesale Hotels
& Travel on the Internet Europe's
Famous 5 Hostels U.S.
State Dept. Travel Info./Warnings U.S.
State Dept. Services--Passports & Visas Tourism
Offices WWW Directory (TOWD)--a list of official government
tourism offices, convention and visitors bureaus featuring 1,797
entries. The
Embassy Page International
Travelers Clinic--Medical College ofWisconsin.Currency
Exchange Rates & Info.---Washington Post VISA:
ATM Locator Worldwide Auto-Pilot--Trip
routing system National
Parks of the U.S. Wisconsin
DOT Roads & Highway Conditions
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EMPLOYMENT AND INTERNSHIPS
AIA
Archaeological Field Work Bulletin--The publication can be ordered
online. Follow the links to "Publications."Archaeological
Fieldwork Opportunities--A great source of information for field
schools, volunteer digs, and other field projects. The site is
maintained by Stuart. If you are interested in archaeological field work
experience, this site is highly recommended. Employment/Volunteer
Opportunities at the Mississippi Valley Archaeological Center
Job,
Volunteer and Intern Possibilities at the Wisconsin State Historical
Society Anthropological
Job Opportunities--from the WWW Virtual Library of Anthropology2000-2001
Occupational Outlook Handbook Job
and Fieldwork Opportunities in Physical Anthropology--Canadian
Assoc. for Phy. Anth. Peabody
Museum Archives Tempory Project with Opportunities for Volunteers or
Interns
Crow Canyon
Archaeological Center --Internships, jobs, and volunteer
positions. Internships
at the Museum of the American Indian Center
for Strategic and International Studies Internships---full and
part time volunteer internships in fall, spring and summer for college
and advocacy students. Internship topics could include international
business and economics; regional studies; government affairs, and more.Summer
Jobs with the U.S. Government Wisconsin
Employment Connection, f/k/a Wisconsin JobNet Services Job
Web JobTrak
Career
Mosaic Career
& Job Guides---Univ. of Florida. This is a nice collection of
sites ranging from resume preparation and interview techniques to actual
job postings nation-wide. Job
and Career Information Source--Arrowhead Library System
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This page was written and created by Janice Pierce on 03-01-98. Last updated on 09/08/01. Please send any comments, suggestions, or corrections to Janice Pierce. Copyright, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, all rights reserved by the author.
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