Ninth Grade
Hosted at the Tate Student Center and partnered with the Odum School of Ecology, the Department of Marine Sciences and a variety of Biological Sciences, Engineering, and other STEM related disciplines.
During this trip, students will learn about a variety of careers in science. The CCSD students will rotate through participating in a screening and discussion of the “Chasing Coral” film, an admissions panel, and science expo with booths featuring hands-on activities and presentations from various UGA groups or research labs.
Tenth Grade
Hosted at the College of Environment and Design
Students will rotate through several activities hosted by the College of Environment and Design (CED). This interdisciplinary trip will allow students the opportunity to reflect on “their place in the world” through their interactions in their daily environments. Students will explore how history, science, and art influences designs for buildings and landscapes, and they will take a tour of UGA’s North Campus to observe its design features. Students will study technical skills used in environmental and design work, practice designing a space for their school, and have the opportunity to create and explain their own design projects.
Eleventh Grade
Hosted at the Special Collections Libraries and partnered with the School of Public and International Affairs and the Terry College of Business
During this trip, 11th grade students will participate in a informational panel with UGA students and representatives from the Terry College of Business, the School of International and Public Affairs, and the Special Collections Libraries. Afterwards, students will have the opportunity to engage with two of the three areas where they will participate in activities on Human and Civil Rights: School of Public & International Affairs, Terry College of Business, or the Special Collections Library. Students will all attend the Special Collections Library component and either the activity with the Terry College of Business or the School of Public & International Affairs.
Twelfth Grade
Partnered with the J.W. Fanning Institute for Leadership Development, the UGA Health Center, and the Terry College of Business
During this trip, students will engage with a variety of professionals and faculty from across campus on a broad range of topics, including personal finance, managing personal and professional relationships, and what it means to be over 18. They will also have the opportunity to engage in a Life 101 simulation of responsibilities after high-school graduation.