Visit Coastal Maine!

Spend Summer in Vacationland

Join Dr. Record in beautiful Vacationland with three weeks of onsite exploration of down east coastal Maine, an area combining natural beauty, tourism, and outdoor recreation.

This course is not currently active.

Program highlights

• Acadia National Park
• Jackson Laboratory
• Bar Harbor
• Sightseeing 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
• Course equivalencies: 8 credits from LB 322A/B Advances in Science and Technology + 325A/B Science of the Environment + 492 Senior Seminar + 493 Field Experience
• Program fee covers lodging, weekday meals, and all activity entrance fees.

Program information slide show.

Overview of timeline (approximate)

• Education Abroad and Away Expo, October
• Information sessions:
• October
• November
• December
• Priority Application Deadline: January
• Application will remain open until the course fills.
• Commitment: February (register for your courses, roommates, and pay a refundable deposit)
• Final commitment date late February/early March (deposit becomes non-refundable)
• Asynchronous course material available May
• Travel to Maine July (probably)

Contact Dr. Record for more information.