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The Glacier Bay Semester in Civic & Environmental Leadership

by: Tidelines Institute

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Immerse yourself in the communities and wildlands of Southeast Alaska, home to tidewater glaciers, flower-strewn meadows, humpback whales, and brown bears. The Glacier Bay Semester is an opportunity for young people ages 18-24 to grow as leaders, community members, and citizens of the world. The program is built around three central pillars: academic work in the liberal arts and sciences, labo...

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Program Highlights

Explore Glacier Bay National Park – the heart of the Alaskan wilderness – by foot and kayak.

Learn the skills of Alaskan homestead life: fishing, gardening, construction, and more.

Live and learn with a diverse student community.

Study field ecology, environmental ethics, creative writing, and Tlingit culture and history.

Earn college credit; we meet 100% of your financial need!

Quick Details

Locations:
  • Gustavus, United States
Availability
Terms Available:
  • Fall
  • Summer
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects:
  • Environmental Studies
  • Humanities
  • Liberal Arts
  • Philosophy
  • Political Science & Politics
Guidelines:
  • American
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Program Details

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Locations

  • Gustavus, United States

Types and Subjects

  • Subjects & Courses
  • Environmental Studies
  • Humanities
  • Liberal Arts

Availability

Gap Year Timing:
  • After College
  • Post High School
  • During College

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

  • American
  • This Program is also open to Solo

Program Cost Includes

  • Tuition & Fees
  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • All Program Activity Costs
  • Wifi Costs

Accommodation Options

  • Group living

Qualifications & Experience

    Language Skills Required

  • English

    Accepted Education Levels

  • High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)
  • University Freshman (1st Year)

Application Procedures

  • Written Application
  • Phone/Video Interview
  • Letters of Reference

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Immerse yourself in the communities and wildlands of Southeast Alaska, home to tidewater glaciers, flower-strewn meadows, humpback whales, and brown bears. The Glacier Bay Semester is an opportunity for young people ages 18-24 to grow as leaders, community members, and citizens of the world. The program is built around three central pillars: academic work in the liberal arts and sciences, labor performed in service of campus and community, and democratic self-governance. Close-knit community life and wilderness exploration round out the experience. Based at our twin campuses, students will explore a mossy old-growth forest, paddle through icy fjords, and climb the rugged alpine summits of Glacier Bay National Park and the Tongass National Forest. All students must be legally all...