Upon acceptance, forms for a medical examination and proof of insurance will be sent to the applicant. The Summer Sessions, which are comprised of twenty participants each, are open to graduate and advanced undergraduate students and to high school and college teachers. This includes tuition, room for the entire six-week period, partial board in Athens, domestic travel within Greece, and museum and site fees. International airfare, some meals, and incidental expenses are the participant's responsibility. A limited number of scholarships are available through the School and are awarded on the basis of academic merit.
Applications require transcripts and letters of recommendation.
All applicants will be notified by March 15, 2001. The American School of Classical Studies at Athens does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, sex, sexual orientation, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, or disability when considering admission to any form of membership or application for employment. The Summer Sessions of the American School of Classical Studies are an intense introduction to the topography and monuments of Ancient, Byzantine and Modern Greece. The individuals selected for this program are normally graduate and advanced undergraduate students and high school and college teachers with clear evidence of interest in the Classical world as well as academic preparation in this area. The program emphasizes the topography and monuments of Greece in their historical context, the interpretation of literature and historical writings, and how ancient sources may be used to interpret archaeological discoveries.