INFO SESSION: ENVS 437 Backpacking in the Mt. Baker Wilderness (Summer 2025)
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Join us at an information session to learn about the summer 2025 course, ENVS 437, Mt. Baker Wilderness, with Professor Nick Englefried.
Embark on a transformative summer adventure with our North Cascades field-based course! Earn two credits while hiking, camping, and exploring one of the largest wild landscapes in the contiguous U.S.
Over 10 unforgettable days on Mount Baker (Kulshan), you'll dive into the rich tapestry of the region's environment, plants, and wildlife, all while gaining hands-on backcountry travel experience. Guided by expert faculty, this immersive class examines the intersections of environmental issues, social justice, and global citizenship, making it ideal for students passionate about environmental studies, education, social justice, or outdoor recreation.
Course Dates:
- Pre-Departure Meeting: August 2, 2025
- Preparatory Hiking at WWU: August 4, 2025
- Wilderness Hiking and Camping: August 5 - 13, 2025
Stop by the info session on February 25 between 4-5 p.m. in AH 225 to get your questions answered! Or, head to the Summer Session website for more details or to apply.
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For disability accommodations, please contact cenv@wwu.edu. Advance notice is appreciated and sometimes necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs.