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Student Summer Program

Application Deadline: December 22, 2009

The program presents a unique opportunity to volunteer at the Aquarium and spend a summer sharing the Aquarium's mission and magic.

Participants increase their knowledge of marine environments, put smiles on children's faces, and meet folks from everywhere on Earth.

Requirements
Volunteers:

  • have successfully completed ninth grade and at least one high school biology course
  • are environmentally aware
  • are interested in marine biology
  • enjoy smiling and talking to people.

Benefits
Volunteering at the Aquarium provides a unique learning experience, full of benefits. As a guide in the galleries, you will enjoy:

  • a realistic look at marine biology as a career
  • an opportunity to fulfill your school's community service requirements
  • new friends with shared interests
  • training classes about marine life
  • social activities
  • free parking during volunteer hours
  • staff discounts and privileges
  • the possibility of a part-time paid position
  • a summer of fun and learning.

Application Deadline

  • For summer 2010: December 29, 2009

How to Apply
For information about receiving an application, please call the volunteer office at 410-576-3886. Application packets will be available at the end of October 2009. Applications are not available online. 

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