Apply — WRANGELL MOUNTAINS FIELD STUDIES

Applications for Wrangell Mountains Field Studies 2025 are OPEN. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis until maximum enrollment (16 students) is reached. Interviews will be scheduled starting February 1, 2025. For more information, please join one of the scheduled virtual information sessions.

Wrangell Mountains Field Studies Application Form

Please fill out the form below completely.

If you have questions or would like more information contact the Program Coordinator at fieldstudies@wrangells.org

Name

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Address

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Parent/Guardian name, if under 21.

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Parent/Guardian phone, if under 21.

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Parent/Guardian address, if under 21.

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Your university

At which educational institution are you enrolled or have you most recently been enrolled as a student?

Your major

What is your academic major? Enter "undecided" if applicable.

Previous backpacking experience, if any. Previous experience not required; skills are taught.

Do you have any limitations that would prevent you from fully participating in backcountry travel, including carrying a heavy pack (44-55 lbs) over rugged terrain? If so, please explain:

Describe why you are interested in participating in the program and what you hope to gain from the experience. Explain how the program supports your educational objectives, personal growth and interests (~250-500 words).

Describe background that prepares you for the program, including courses taken and other experiences (~250-500 words).

How did you hear about the program?

Reference name

Please provide us with the contact information of an academic advisor, faculty member, or other person who knows you well and can act as a reference.

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Last Name

Reference email

Reference phone

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I wish to apply for a need-based Scholarship from the Wrangell Mountains Center to assist with the course Field Fee.

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No

I certify that all answers to the preceding questions, including the information in the essay, are true and correct. I understand that false answers or deliberate omissions may be grounds for rejection of the application.

Agree

Disagree