Field Ecology

The Lawrence Hall of Science

Program overview

Teens interested in biology and ecology, field research, biodiversity, ecosystem health, and climate change.

Eligibility

Ability to walk to and from investigation sites; Field Ecology may include sand dunes, forest, and/or brush. No prior experience required. Participants cannot register outside their grade band.

Key details

Organization
The Lawrence Hall of Science
Type
Residential summer program
Location
Session 1: UC Davis, Bodega Marine Laboratory, Bodega Bay; Session 4: UC Santa Cruz
Format
in-person
Cost
$2,900 tuition; residential and meals included; transportation not provided
Time commitment
One week per session: arrive Sunday 4:00 p.m., depart Friday 4:00 p.m.
Application status
Session 4 is sold out; notification list available. Session 1 status not stated.

How to apply

Apply on the program's own site. Details here were read from that page and can change — confirm them there before applying.

Official program page