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Antarctica
Saturday, January 2, 2027 to Saturday, January 16, 2027
Department:
NREM
Type of Travel:
Travel Course
Semester:
Fall
Year:
2026
Application Deadline:
Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Program Director(s):
Students will travel to Antarctica through Ushuaia, Tierra Del Fuego, Argentina. They will spend 12 days on a ship exploring the Weddell Sea, Antarctic Peninsula and the South Shetland Islands. Throughout the duration of the trip, while on the ship and during daily excursions to the continent, expedition leaders and lecture staff will guide students in viewing wildlife like whales, a huge variety of seabirds, penguins, and seals. Students will explore the icebergs, mountains and waterways of Antarctica's geography.
This program travels every 3 years. The program was last offered in fall 2023 with travel taking place over winter break 2023-2024. Program is tentatively planned for fall 2026 with travel during winter break 2026-2027.