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Sierra Deimling
Dec 7, 2022
The Wild Rockies and You
Biking across the entire state of Montana. Canoeing through crimson desert canyons of the Southwest. Earning a semester's worth of...
Sierra Deimling
Aug 31, 2022
From Rainforest to the Rockies: COVID's Turn of Events
A change of travel plans Back in 2020, high school sophomore Kirstyn couldn't wait to trade her New Jersey high school textbooks for a...
EPI Staff
Mar 14, 2022
How to Get Accepted to the Best Colleges in Ecology and Environmental Studies
College programs in Environmental Studies and Ecology are some of the fastest-growing fields of study, and many of the programs have...
Haley Hanson
Feb 11, 2022
Advice from an Alumni Leadership Award Winner
UM Ph.D. candidate Elise Zharri reflects on her time in the field with EPI as well as her Alumni Leadership Award.
Claire Marshall
Feb 9, 2022
4 Steps to Finding Study Abroad Scholarships
So, you dream of learning about tropical ecology in South America or taking design classes in the heart of Europe? There’s only one...
Tyler Eisenhand
Jan 13, 2022
How to Choose an International Teen Travel Program
Picture this: You’re awoken to the sounds of your alarm while in complete darkness at 1:00 AM. There’s a tingle in your stomach and an...
EPI Staff
Sep 2, 2021
EPI Student Travel Programs: Travel that Gives Back
After a challenging year, are you looking for ways to re-engage your students and offer a meaningful way to connect with the world around...
EPI Staff
Jul 29, 2021
Six Ways to be a More Conscientious Traveler
We’ve all endured a long year and a half at home, dreaming about the trips we might take when it’s safe to travel again. And whether...
Miles Knotek
Dec 3, 2020
Planning your Gap Year
Having a year or a few months to explore the world can be one of the most exciting experiences before your next big step in life. But...
Jessica Zephyrs
Jul 8, 2020
Ways to Reduce Waste at Home
The Facts on Trash We all know that trash, especially plastic waste, is a big world problem right now. To put some numbers to it, each...
Heather McKee
Jul 8, 2020
5 Steps: How to Become a Marine Biologist
Ecology Project International (EPI) participants work side-by-side with field researchers from Costa Rica, Galapagos, Hawaii, and Mexico,...
Heather McKee
Jul 7, 2020
Find Paid Summer Work in Conservation
So you've finished your first (or second or third!) EPI course and are hungry to get your hands even dirtier in the world of...
Heather McKee
Jul 7, 2020
How to Write a Science Research Question
Humans are a very curious species. We are always asking questions. But the way we formulate a question is very important when we think...
Jessica Zephyrs
Jul 7, 2020
Best Colleges for Ecology and Environmental Studies
Alright—so you're inspired to study science, get out in the field, and pursue conservation as a career! Now what? Ecology Project...
Neda Othman
Jul 7, 2020
Ultimate Guide to Wildlife Conservation Jobs
Do you love wildlife and hope to make a career of working with animals? Maybe you want to get a job with WWF. Or with EPI. Guess...
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