Paleo X Mentorship Program
ADVENTURE 360 is seeking motivated individuals to participate in our Paleo X program as program mentors. This program provides individuals with the opportunity to gain experience in advanced field techniques and lead an excavation crew under the supervision of our experienced field staff.
Applicant Qualifications
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participation in at least 2 of our Paleo X Field Schools or equivalent field experiences
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currently be in enrolled in a college or university seeking a degree in paleontology, geology or closely related field
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recommendation letters from two of the following: advisors, professors or supervisors
Mentorship Responsibilities
Mentors must be able to:
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participate in one of our summer field experiences of 2022 listed below
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drive or have access to transportation to fuel vehicles and purchase supplies as needed
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replenish excavation supplies in our excavation chests and backpacks
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replenish vinac and other field supplies as needed
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plan and lead a field excavation at one of our excavation sites supervising other program participants
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record and document excavation steps for federal reports
Mentorship Dates
One-week during our summer program. Internship ends upon completion of each mentors selected week.
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June 19-25
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June 22-July 2
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July 10-16
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July 17-23
Application Process
Interested students should complete the electronic Mentorship Application below by April 1, 2022. Zoom interviews may be scheduled.
Applicants will be notified by April 15, 2022.
Please email adventure3sixty@yahoo.com with any questions.
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