Pre-College Environmental Studies — Sterling College Vermont
Sterling College
Program overview
Students interested in science, the outdoors, nature, agriculture, local community engagement, working landscapes, and hands-on field learning; fans of playing outside; not afraid of getting their hands dirty.
Eligibility
None stated beyond being a 16–19 year old student; application requires a non-family reference. · Open to students from around the country; Vermont full-time residents eligible for Vermont Local Scholarship and state dual enrollment vouchers; out-of-state students can receive reduced-cost credit and may be eligible for travel stipend.
Key details
- Organization
- Sterling College
- Type
- Pre-College Summer Program / Environmental Field Studies
- Location
- Sterling College, 130-acre campus, Craftsbury Common, Vermont
- Format
- in-person
- Cost
- All-inclusive Program Fee: $3,500; non-refundable deposit: $500; optional 3 college credits: $1,000 reduced-cost through Sterling, or free via Vermont dual enrollment for eligible Vermont residents; scholarships: Vermont Local Scholarship $1,000, Out-of-State Merit Scholarship $500, travel stipends available.
- Compensation
- Stipend available
- Time commitment
- 3-week summer session; full daily schedule from 7:30am to 10:00pm quiet time.
- Application status
- Applications reviewed on a rolling basis; apply any time.
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.