The Coastal Ecology Program - Sample Schedule

Sample 3 Day Schedule

Day 1

3:00 - Arrival: Check-in with MSC instructor(s)

  Chaperone Meeting

  Student Meeting

5:15 - Dinner in MSC Cafeteria

6:00 - Oceanographic and Equipment Lecture

Day 2

8:00 - Breakfast in MSC Cafeteria

8:45 - Boat Trip

12:30 - Lunch in MSC Cafeteria

1:30 - Intertidal Lecture and Fieldtrip

5:15 - Dinner in MSC Cafeteria

6:30 - Macro and Micro Organism Lab

Day 3

8:00 - Breakfast in MSC Cafeteria

9:00 - Marsh Lecture and Fieldtrip

12:30 - Lunch in MSC Cafetera

1:30 - Dune Ecology Lecture and Fieldtrip

Evening - Free Night: Can have dinner at MSC or on own

Day 4

8:00 - Breakfast in MSC Cafeteria

9:00 - Check-out procedures: cleaning of dorms and labs

10:00 - Maritime Forest and Lighthouse Walk

12:30 - Lunch in MSC Cafeteria or a take-along box lunch

** This schedule is subject ot change to meet school's needs or scheduling availability **

Photos by Michael Higgins

A residential environmental learning center and field station on Virginia's Eastern Shore