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Travel programs with the Smithsonian Institution for grades 8–12

Challenge yourself academically at the world's most prestigious universities

Non-profit organization offering student travel scholarships

High school youth summit focused on public health, climate change, and equity

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Campus-based climate change program for grades 9–12

Belize

Wildlife Conservation from Rainforest to Reef

July 6 — July 23
$8,390 + airfare

Belize

Wildlife Conservation from Rainforest to Reef

July 6 — July 23
$8,390 + airfare

Travel to Belize this summer and learn how the country’s wildlife conservation efforts have become a model for the rest of the world. Shadow professionals and explore a potential career path in zoology and marine biology. Interact with veterinarians at The Belize Zoo, talk to conservationists at animal sanctuaries, and study marine life alongside researchers as you explore Belize’s barrier reef.

• Volunteer at The Belize Zoo and work alongside the staff
• Visit rescue centers for green iguanas, baboons, and raptors
• Hike through dense rainforest in search of howler monkeys
• Snorkel along the barrier reef with a marine ecology expert