Illinois/Wisconsin

4

Credit hours

2

Weeks*

High

Physical activity level


Study away to Wisconsin and Illinois in an ecological field to study animals. You'll gain hands-on experience while camping, perform field research, and attend a scientific conference.

After this program, you'll be able to take new skills home including camping experience, field collections, laboratory dissections, parasite identifications, and basic ecological methodologies.

Where You'll Go

  • Wicsonsin Dells
  • Stevens Point, WI
  • Rudolph, WI
  • George W. Mead State 
  • Wildlife Area, WI
  • Charleston, IL (Annual Midwestern Conference of Parasitologists)

  • Program Overview

  • Courses

Date June 15th - June 28th
Application due May 1, 2026
Cost

$500

Cost includes the following:

  • $150 for conference attendance.
  • $100 for camp site.
  • $250 for transport/meals.
Eligibility requirements Completion of BIOL 2108 with at least a C and Instructor approval to attend the trip.
Housing Dorm, Campground, (potentially hotel as well).