
Biology major Emily Credit '11 during a Costa Rican caving expedition to discover and research underground sea turtle eggs.
So whether you’d like to help market the mom & pop grocery store in your neighborhood or explore the caves of Costa Rica, Field Period can open a world of enriching, exciting, and intellectually challenging experiences.
Take time to learn how some of Keuka’s students, both past and present, have spent their Field Periods. And if there’s something here that interests you, e-mail us to learn more. All of these organizations have agreed to host FIeld Periods in the future.
I conducted family geneology and temple work, and was able to visit some Mormon historical sites.
Stacy Gulick ’10
Occupational Therapy
Self Organized Individual Trip
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH
I conducted research on traffic congestion and mass evacuation plans as a part of a Research for Undergraduates program.
Amy Stroka ’09
Mathematics
North Carolina State University
RALEIGH, N.C.
Some of the skills I gained during this Field Period included: creating spreadsheets, creating/administering surveys for various departments and groups, scanning, data retrieval, and working with members of other departments to reach a common goal.
Jane Palmer ’10
Psychology
Keuka College TeamWorks! Adventure Program
KEUKA PARK, N.Y.
My major duties were to assist the class by helping the students while doing work, making hand written copies, doing errands, and just helping when I was needed with various things. I also established an adopt a classroom program between the school in the Dominican and a school in Penn Yan, N.Y.
Allie Waye-Walker ’12
Organizational Communication
Puntacana International School
PUNTACANA, DOMINCIAN REPUBLIC
I was able to teach lessons, assign work, grade assignments, and hold test-review classes.
Heather Morton ’08
Adolescent Biology/Special Education
Penn Yan Middle School
PENN YAN, N.Y.
I assisted producers in the production of commercials, attended meetings with clients, and helped with commercial shoots. I worked on scripts for various shoots and news stories.
Nikki Treleaven ’11
Organizational Communication
Fox 68
SYRACUSE, N.Y.
My duties and responsibilities included assisting the youth pastor during office hours, Bible studies, youth group, and other areas or fields in the church.
Tiffany Marble ’12
Unified Childhood/Special Ed
The Tabernacle
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y.
I supervised children in the center during court hearings, played with them, taught crafts, and worked on developmentally appropriate skills based on their age.
Amanda Randall ’09
Educational Studies
Yates County Courthouse Children's Center
PENN YAN, N.Y.
I had the opportunity to work with children in Uganda and relate my personal story of coming to Christ.
Lisa Marciniak ’10
Social Work
AMG International
VARIOUS, UGANDA
I was responsible for scheduling sporting events, helping injured players, and assisting with budget supervision .
Lee Planck ’11
Business Management
South Lewis Central High School
TURIN, N.Y.
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