*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. <https://www.wrangells.org/fieldstudies> - 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 <http://www.wrangells.org/> and The Evergreen State College <https://www.evergreen.edu/> Get more information at www.wrangells.org/fieldstudies Questions? Email sop...@wrangells.org
