Science & Nature

Smithsonian Student Travel  |  Science & Nature Programs

Venture into the field this summer and explore cutting-edge developments in science, technology, or environmental conservation. Traverse Iceland’s rugged landscape to examine the effects of climate change and the potential of renewable energy. Visit CERN, the world-class particle physics facility in Switzerland where scientists are working to unravel the mysteries of the universe. Delve into the aerospace industry in Washington, D.C. and Houston with visits to the National Air & Space Museum and ISS Mission Control. Or snorkel reefs off the coast of Costa Rica and learn about marine conservation efforts. Each program exposes students to cutting-edge concepts and developments in fascinating locations, all with the guidance and insights of trip leaders and a program expert. 

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