Dates
Monday, June 24 – Sunday, August 4, 2019
MOODLE: A detailed curriculum and activity schedule is posted to Colby’s Academic Learning Platform. CAPS Scholars can sign in with their Colby username and password.
Faculty Advisors
Cathy Bevier, Professor of Biology
Jeff Katz, Professor of Chemistry
Anticipated Research Modules
- Environmental and Aquatic Chemistry
- Molecular Biology at Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory
- Green Chemistry and Chemical Sustainability
- Geology and Genetics on Allen Island
Extracurricular activities in the past have included
- Hiking
- Ropes course
- Whitewater rafting
- Lake swimming/boating
- Mini-golf, bowling
- Whale watching
- Lobster fishing
- Sea Dogs’ baseball games
- Local festivals
Students who participated in prior CAPS programs will be on campus to greet you. Join the CAPS Facebook Group to meet your future classmates before you arrive.