Beam Reach – Marine Field Research (Whale
Internship)
Is Beam Reach for you?
Yes, if you are an undergraduate and you want to:
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study endangered orcas in the wild from a hybrid sailboat
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work with experts in killer whale conservation and acoustics
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design your own research project at Friday Harbor Labs
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learn about marine conservation and sustainability
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sail on a biodiesel electric catamaran
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explore the San Juan Islands in the Pacific Northwest
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learn in a small group and get a lot of individual time with
instructors
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earn 18 credits from the University of Washington
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gain confidence in your major and career choice
You don’t have to be a science major to apply; you
just have to be interested in the marine environment and
want to have a 10 week off campus adventure.
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