Travel & Accommodations - Environmental Leadership in Hawaii

A Science & Culture Program for High School Students

Arrival: March 30, 2012

Departure: April 6, 2012

Important: Families should NOT make flight reservations until admitted students receive an enrollment packet with detailed instructions and program confirmation (on or about 2/20/2012)

Students will be able to communicate with each other before the program and may wish to make plans to fly with each other.

All students should fly into Hilo, arriving between 4-6 PM.  Upon arrival, students will be met by Brown University staff.

All students should fly out of Kona, leaving between 12-2 PM. Students will be escorted to the Kona airport by Brown University staff.

Accommodations

For the first part of the course, students will stay at Volcanoes National Park at the Kilauea Military Camp. The camp has large bunk rooms and small cabins. Students will have access to showers, toilets and a modern cafeteria.

For the second part of the course, students will camp on a beach north of Kona. Students will sleep in tents on the beach and food will be prepared by our staff. This site is fairly rustic, but you will have access to showers and toilet facilities. You must provide your own sleeping bag, mat and pillow.