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6 programsField Research
Huyck Preserve and Biological Research Station

Huyck Preserve and Biological Research Station: Wildlife Ecology Research

An intensive two-week day program where rising 9th–12th graders learn ecological principles and wildlife biology through hands-on field research, small group projects mentored by PhD ecologists, and culminating poster presentations.

Jul · 2 wk sessionsCommuterRensselaerville, NY<$500Rolling
Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesSTEM, Career Exploration
SubjectsEcology, Wildlife Biology, Field Research, Conservation, Scientific Method
Cost<$500 · $475
Websitehttps://www.huyckpreserve.org/wildlife-ecology-research-9th-12th-grades.html
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Caretta Research Project

Caretta Research Project: Summer Sea Turtle Research

A hands-on residential sea turtle research and conservation program where participants conduct field research on loggerhead sea turtles in their natural habitat at Wassaw National Wildlife Refuge near Savannah, Georgia. Participants engage in nesting monitoring, nest protection, hatchling inventory, and data collection during week-long summer sessions.

May–Aug · 1 wk sessionsResidentialSavannah, GA$500–$1,49938 days
Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesSTEM, Community Service, Outdoor Adventure
SubjectsSea Turtle Biology, Conservation, Field Research, Marine Biology
Cost$500–$1,499 · $975
Websitehttps://www.carettaresearchproject.org/
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Hanover CollegeCredit

Hanover College Summer Academy: Environmental Science Institute

A week-long residential environmental science program for rising 9th graders and above featuring hands-on field research, laboratory instruction, and ecological studies of local waterways and ecosystems.

Jun · 1 wk sessionsResidentialHanover, IN$500–$1,499150 days
Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesSTEM, Academic
SubjectsEnvironmental Science, Biology, Ecology, Natural Sciences, Field Research
Cost$500–$1,499 · $800
Websitehttps://www.hanover.edu/academics/summeracademy/
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Northeastern University College of Science

Northeastern University - College of Science: Coastal Ocean Science Academy

A hands-on, field-based marine science program for middle and high school students at Northeastern's Marine Science Center in Nahant, Massachusetts. Students engage in coastal habitat exploration, water quality monitoring, biodiversity surveying, and marine organism identification through daily fieldwork and lab activities.

Jul–Aug · 1 wk sessionsCommuterNahant, MA$500–$1,499224 days
Entering grades6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesAcademic, STEM
SubjectsMarine Science, Environmental Science, Coastal Ecology, Field Research, Water Quality Monitoring, Biodiversity
Cost$500–$1,499 · $600
Websitehttps://cos.northeastern.edu/marinescience/msc-outreach-programs/coastal-ocean-science-academy/
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ECOS Foundation

ECOS Foundation: Galapagos Academic Expeditions

Hands-on conservation research expeditions in the Galápagos Islands focused on citizen science protocols and species monitoring. Participants work with field experts on real-world environmental science projects while contributing to the organization's 1:3 Impact Model that supports local youth education.

Jan–Dec · 1–2 wk sessionsResidentialSanta Cruz, Ecuador$1,500–$2,99934 days
Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, College
CategoriesSTEM, Academic, Career Exploration, Community Service, Outdoor Adventure
SubjectsConservation, Environmental Science, Field Research, Species Monitoring
Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $2,450
Websitehttps://ecosecuador.org/
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Teton Science Schools

Teton Science Schools: Jackson Hole Science Expeditions

A residential field research program in Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem where students explore Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks, conduct student-designed research projects, and complete a backcountry backpacking expedition.

Jun · 4 wk sessionsResidentialKelly, WY$3,000–$6,999Contact for 2027 information
Entering grades10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesSTEM, Outdoor Adventure, Academic
SubjectsEcology, Environmental Science, Field Research, Outdoor Skills
Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $4,995
Websitehttps://www.tetonscience.org/summer-camp/#JHSE
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