Baca Campus Alpine Forestry & Climate Resilience Practicum
Summer ecological practicum in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains analyzing pinyon-juniper forest dieback, high-altitude alpine tundra flora, and stream hydrology.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Completed at least one college course in ecology or environmental science.
- English language proficiency
- English.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Field resume and mountain safety certification.
- Recommendation letters
- Faculty recommendation.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- US $2,800 monthly living stipend plus lodging at the historic Baca Campus in Crestone, CO
- Application fee
- US $0
- Tuition / joining costs
- US $0
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- April 1, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Colorado College documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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