Here is a unique Alaska field studies opportunity for undergraduate students looking for rigorous academics within a wilderness immersion experience.
The Alaska Wrangell Mountains Field Studies Program June 22 - August 9, 2019 We are accepting applications for summer 2019 to our university-level Field Studies Program, and invite students at least one year into their undergraduate education to apply. 7-week summer field course (earn 10 semester/16 quarter credits). Cost is $9,400 (scholarships available) Based in the historic town of McCarthy, in the heart Wrangell St. Elias, largest national park in the US and a World Heritage Site This interdisciplinary course focuses on the forces shaping the rapidly-changing landscape of the Wrangell Mountains and beyond, including geology, ecology, climate change, policy, land management, outdoor leadership, and history Backpack across glaciers into alpine meadows and forested valleys, no previous experience required Field research-intensive, with close mentoring by world-class faculty This course is a joint offering of The Wrangell Mountains Center and The Evergreen State College Get more information at www.wrangells.org/fieldstudies Questions? Email sop...@wrangells.org
