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GLA Costa Rica Internship: Environmental Stewardship
Gain valuable experience and career guidance as you live and work in a lush jungle field station. Work alongside scientists and conservationists on initiatives related to conservation and preservation. Study native wildlife and contribute to protecting this unique region's natural habitat as you build connections and gain valuable insight into your future career in the field. You'll present a fina...
Gain valuable experience and career guidance as you live and work in a lush jungle field station. Work alongside scientists and conservationists on initiatives related to conservation and preservation. Study native wildlife and contribute to protecting this unique region's natural habitat as you build connections and gain valuable insight into your future career in the field. You'll present a final project based on your learning, get a personalized letter of recommendation from your on-the-ground internship advisor, and even earn transferrable college credit. While there, soak up all that Costa Rica offers through cultural exploration, excursions, and adventure activities. See the highlights below for more details about your adventure!
Program Highlights
Participate in hands-on wildlife assessments, biodiversity surveys, and data collection guided by experienced conservationists.
Make a tangible impact through reforestation efforts and habitat restoration projects.
Work alongside skilled local staff and field teams to gain a deeper understanding of wildlife conservation in action.
Learn and practice sustainable conservation methods that balance environmental protection with community involvement.
Explore the stunning rainforests and mangroves of the Osa Peninsula, connecting with nature and like-minded peers while creating unforgettable memories.
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Quick Details
- Costa Rica
- 2-4 Weeks
- Summer
- Experiential Learning
- Work Experience
- All Nationalities
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Program Details
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Locations
- Costa Rica
Types and Subjects
- Focus Areas
- Experiential Learning
- Work Experience
Availability
Years Offered: 2026, 2027
- 2-4 Weeks
- Summer
Age Requirement
14-17
Guidelines
All Nationalities
This Program is also open to Solo, Group
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- All Program Activity Costs
- Medical / Accident Insurance
Accommodation Options
- Group living
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- Some high school, no diploma
- High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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Gain valuable experience and career guidance as you live and work in a lush jungle field station. Work alongside scientists and conservationists on initiatives related to conservation and preservation. Study native wildlife and contribute to protecting this unique region's natural habitat as you build connections and gain valuable insight into your future career in the field. You'll present a final project based on your learning, get a personalized letter of recommendation from your on-the-ground internship advisor, and even earn transferrable college credit. While there, soak up all that Costa Rica offers through cultural exploration, excursions, and adventure activities. See the highlights below for more details about your adventure!
Global Leadership Adventures
Global Leadership Adventures
Ready to Learn More?
Gain valuable experience and career guidance as you live and work in a lush jungle field station. Work alongside scientists and conservationists on initiatives related to conservation and preservation. Study native wildlife and contribute to protecting this unique region's natural habitat as you build connections and gain valuable insight into your future career in the field. You'll present a final project based on your learning, get a personalized letter of recommendation from your on-the-ground internship advisor, and even earn transferrable college credit. While there, soak up all that Costa Rica offers through cultural exploration, excursions, and adventure activities. See the highlights below for more details about your adventure!
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