Visit Authentic Maine!
Spend Summer Session in Vacationland
Last offered summer 2022. Watch for future offerings!
Join Dr. Record and Dr. Louson in beautiful Vacationland with three weeks of onsite exploration of down east coastal Maine, an area combining natural beauty, tourism, and outdoor recreation.
Program highlights
- Acadia National Park
- Jackson Laboratory
- Bar Harbor
- Portland
- Puffin Cruise
Earn 8 credits while exploring Maine's rugged coast
- All Lyman Briggs students are welcome!
- 2 weeks of online, asynchronous work
- 3 weeks offline in beautiful coastal Maine
- Travel in July/August
- Course equivalencies: 8 credits from LB 322A Advances in Science and Technology + 325B Science of the Environment + 492 Senior Seminar + 493 Field Experience
- Program fee: $2500. Includes all transportation, room, and most meals.
Program information slide show.
Overview of timeline (for 2022 offering)
- Information session 10:10am-12:10pm Tuesday, October 19, 2021, Holmes W9
- Application open as of mid-October
- Application review begins early November
- Acceptances sent mid-November (prior to Thanksgiving break)
- Commitment early December (register for your courses, roommates, and pay a refundable deposit)
- Final commitment date March (deposit becomes non-refundable)
Contact Dr. Record for more information.