UC Davis COSMOS Cluster 13: Future Foods - Aquaculture & Aquaponics
A four-week residential COSMOS cluster at UC Davis where CA high schoolers study aquaculture, aquaponics, and sustainable food-production science through coursework, greenhouse work, and farm field trips around the Sacramento region.
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UC Davis COSMOS Cluster 7: Introduction to Plant Microbiology
A four-week residential COSMOS cluster at UC Davis introducing high schoolers to plant-microbe interactions and agricultural plant science through coursework and lab research alongside UC Davis faculty.
USC Pre-College: The Science of Food, Nutrition and the Biological World
A four-week residential USC pre-college program exploring the science of nutrition, molecular biology, and food systems, including the biology of taste and smell and the impact of agriculture on nutrition and the environment.
Paleontology Academy California (Sternberg Museum)
Paleontology Academy California, run by Fort Hays State University's Sternberg Museum of Natural History, is a two-week residential program on the Santa Cruz coast where students ages 15-18 study marine paleobiology, comparing living coastal species to their extinct relatives through fossil-site fieldwork and visits to the UC Museum of Paleontology and Monterey Bay Aquarium.
Penn State Weather Camp / Advanced Weather Camp
Weeklong residential summer program at Penn State's Department of Meteorology and Atmospheric Science. Weather Camp (students entering grades 8-10) and Advanced Weather Camp (students entering grades 11-12) teach forecasting, severe weather, and research through hands-on instruction from Penn State faculty and current meteorology students.
Dauphin Island Sea Lab Residential Marine Science Class
A four-week residential marine science immersion on Alabama's Gulf Coast for rising 9th-12th graders, combining over 160 hours of fieldwork, labs, and lectures in oceanography and marine ecology, with need- and merit-based scholarships available.
Sea Education Association (SEA) High School/Pre-College Programs
Pre-college marine science and oceanography courses offered either on land at SEA's Woods Hole, Massachusetts campus or aboard a tall-ship research vessel at sea, open to current high schoolers and graduating seniors.