Atchafalaya Basin Freshwater Ecology Field Internship

Field biology practicum in America's largest river swamp, conducting water quality sampling, cypress-tupelo regeneration studies, and fisheries biodiversity assessments.

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Application checklist & requirements

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Academic degree / Prerequisites: Undergraduate major in biology or environmental science with min. 2.8 GPA
English language proficiency: English fluency
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Exempt
Thesis / Research statement: Fieldwork interest statement
Recommendation letters: Biology faculty recommendation

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: $3,200 summer field stipend supported by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries
Application fee: $0
Tuition / joining costs: $0

Dates and verification

Application deadline: April 1, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official University of Louisiana at Lafayette documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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