Environmental Studies Program and Internships ( http://semesterbythebay.org/internships/) available for this Fall Semester at the University of Alaska Anchorage-KPC-KBC in Homer, Alaska. Semester by the Bay is still accepting applications for undergraduate students interested in studying marine mammals, marine biology, ecology, and environmental sciences this fall semester, August 23-December 12, 2020, in the beautiful seaside town of Homer, Alaska. Our courses (e.g., Marine Mammal Biology, Marine Biology, Behavioral Ecology of Marine Mammals, Ichthyology, etc.) offer students numerous unique experiential learning opportunities in the lab and field, such as the behavioral ecology of beluga, humpback and killer whales, sea otters, Steller sea lions and harbor seals; acoustics of harbor porpoises and belugas; marine mammal skeletal articulation; seining, identification and articulation of estuarine and marine fishes; behavior of marine mammals in estuarine and nearshore environments. Additionally, most students participate in community-based *internships*and/or service-learning volunteer opportunities with governmental or non-governmental researchers while studying with us at the Kachemak Bay Campus of Kenai Peninsula College. KPC offers *in-state tuition* for all US students, and many internships include free or significantly reduced housing with our community-partner agencies (USFWS, NOAA, KBNERR, AMNWR, Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies, Alaska Dept. of Fish & Game, Kachemak Bay Land Trust).
Internships still available: Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies - Marine Debris Intern Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies - Environmental Educator Intern *NEW* Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies & Oregon Coast Aquarium - Environmental Education & Digital Learning Kachemak Heritage Land Trust - Land Steward Intern Alaska Department of Fish & Game - Fisheries Intern Please see www.semesterbythebay.org or email [email protected] for more details.
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