Duke School of the Environment Hosts FREE Environmental Science Summer Program for Durham High School Students

FREE ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE ONE WEEK INTENSIVE  for Rising High School Students, Grades 9-12 in 2014-15

Interested in Science? Love being outside? Hoping to improve your resume? 
The Environmental Science Summer Program at Duke is looking for YOU! 

Environmental Science Summer Program Students participating in the Environmental Science Summer Program (ESSP) at Duke are situated in the heart of main campus. During the FREE 1-week intensive program, students experience the Nicholas School of the Environment’s state-of-the-art facilities and Duke’s renowned outdoor laboratory: the Duke Forest. 

ESSP students will investigate local water quality in New Hope Creek, which supplies a portion of the Triangle’s drinking water. Meet experts from Duke University, the City of Durham, and local conservation organizations. Analyze water conservation issues, begin your own data collection, and communicate your findings to the public. 

With a strong emphasis on career development and college preparation, the Environmental Science Summer Program at Duke positions rising sophomores & juniors for success in college and careers in the environment. This is a free program, open to rising all Durham Public Schools High School students. Free Bus Transportation will be provided for Durham Public School Students. 

Program Dates: July 14-18 OR July 21-25, 8:00am-4:00pm each day

APPLY NOW: 
Go on-line to fill out an application http://sites.nicholas.duke.edu/essp  

OR send the hard copy application (click HERE) to Dr. Nicolette Cagle, BOX 90328, 9 Circuit Drive, Durham NC 27708 

Questions? Email Dr. Nicolette Cagle, nicolette.cagle@duke.edu