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 Student Program

Application Information

Requirements for Applying2020 Application FormList of Academic Contacts

 
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Requirements

Students interested in applying for the Astronomy & Nature Guide Program must meet the following requirements to be eligible:

  • All applicants must have:

    • Proficiency and education in Astronomy and/or Astrophysics

    • Interest in the environment and environmental protection

    • Interest in the outdoors and outdoor recreation

    • Preference is given to students who have coursework or training in science communication

  • A letter of recommendation from an advisor or faculty member on your behalf

  • Fill out and submit our online application by TBD

    (Note: Funding for the student program is pending. When sufficient funds have been secured the application process will be reopened. Of course, if you know of a sponsor who could help, let us know!!)

 

Enrollment for for the student intern program is currently suspended, but will be reinstated when funding is secured.

Please check back for updates!

 
 

 “Mountains of stars is a fantastic outreach program to work for; you are able to reach tens of thousands of people while developing yourself into a better and more effective public astronomer.”

— dartmouth Student, Summer 2015

 
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Academic Contacts at Partner Institutions

 
 
 
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Carthage College

Dr. Douglas Arion
Mountains of Stars Program Director

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Dartmouth College

Dr. Ryan Hickox

 
 
 
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Smith College

Dr. James Lowenthal

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Stony Brook University

TBD